Slazenger had a tough encounter away to Brigg 4th's. Having struggled to score all game, the team put 2 away in the final 10 minutes securing a draw. Slaz travelled away to a high flying Brigg team for their first encounter with the team this season, with only 11 men; no substitutes, with Paul Johnson and John Toon both carrying injuries. As the last game of the season, the team were looking for a good performance going into the Christmas break. The game started at a steady pace. Slaz made … [Read more...] about Report: 03-12-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs. (2) Brigg 4th’s
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Report: 03-12-2011 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (5) Old Malton
On Saturday, Slazenger 1st's travelled away to Old Malton, though unfortunately came away with a loss. Slaz faced tough attacks from Old Malton early on though succeeded in soaked up the pressure. Moving out of their own 25 yard area, the team looked composed, pressuring the home team, and breaking up opposition play. However, early on the team began to crack and stop playing good flowing hockey. At this point, Old Malton piled on the pressure and drove men forward. Slaz failed to mark up … [Read more...] about Report: 03-12-2011 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (5) Old Malton
Report: 27-11-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (2) Sheffield Uni Bankers
Slaz had suffered a dissapointing result the day before, and were looking to make up for it against the Sheffield side. Even though it was a Sunday afternoon game, it began at pace, with Slaz puuting pressure on the home side straight away. Winger Robin Brearton shows some great skill with individual runs down the win, enthusiasm getting the best of him, barrelling into the opposition and sending them both flying! As has been the way with recent matches, it was the opposition who scored … [Read more...] about Report: 27-11-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (2) Sheffield Uni Bankers
Report: 26-11-2011 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs. (1) Leeds 3rd’s
Slaz started off sluggish, looking outpaced by the visitors to begin with. However, as the game progressed, the team picked up speed and contested strongly against a well organised and well drilled Leeds team. The slow start caught the home team off guard; Slazenger with soft marking allowed Leed to break through and secure the first goal. With the shock first goal, Slaz rallied, creating greater chances, with good movement on and off the ball. however, though all the pressure the Horbury … [Read more...] about Report: 26-11-2011 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs. (1) Leeds 3rd’s
Report: 26-11-2011 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs. (0) L.A.Carnegie 5th’s
Slazenger Men’s 2nd Team travelled to Leeds Adel Carnegie and won 4-0. Although the final score looked impressive the match started out quite even and slaz didn’t score until the start of the second half. The first half did see slaz with most of the possession and creating most of the chances but slaz keeper Giles field did have make a couple of saves to keep the scores level, although the Adel keeper did have to make a lot more to keep his side level. After the break slaz capitalised on … [Read more...] about Report: 26-11-2011 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs. (0) L.A.Carnegie 5th’s
