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Report: 24-03-2001 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs (2) York 5th’s

March 24, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger third’s second division promotion hopes took a 2-0 knock at home to City of York fifths. Neither side dominated this top of the table clash, but York made the most of their two chances.

Report: 24-03-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs (0) Grimsby

March 24, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger Seconds secured their status in Yorkshire League Division 4 with a crucial 1-0 away win over Grimsby. Andy Birkett scored the decisive goal midway through the first half while skipper Johnathan Walker produced some excellent goalkeeping to deny the visitors. The turning point for Slazenger in a topsy-turvy season has been the introduction of […]

Report: 17-03-2001 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs (1) Huddersfield 5th’s

March 17, 2001 by Slazenger HC

A Gavin Kay hat-trick sealed another vital victory for Slazenger Thirds, 3-1 at Huddersfield fifths. Kay was far too lively for an older Huddersfield XI as all his goals came in quick-fire succession in the first half. The first has a deflected free hit, the second a conversion of Anwar Al-Khaili’s excellent cross, and the […]

Report: 17-03-2001 – Mens 4th’s (2) vs (1) Scarborough 2nd’s

March 17, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger fourths maintained their good form with a slender 2-1 win over Scarborough seconds. Scorers were man of the match Simon Parker and leading scorer Ian Gordon.

Report: 17-03-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs (2) Huddersfield 2nd’s

March 17, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger Seconds continued their improved end-of-season form with a well-earned 2-2 draw with Huddersfield Seconds. Slazenger were boosted by the return of Andy Forman and two excellent goals from Hayden Foster.

Report: 17-03-2001 – Mens 1st’s (5) vs (0) Huddersfield 1st’s

March 17, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger realised their promotion dream on Saturday with a convincing Yorkshire Division 1 win over Huddersfield. From the start, Slazenger were on top and passed the ball around to produce one of their best performances of the season. Huddersfield came close first but were held by the strong Slazenger defence. Slazenger’s first goal came off […]

Report: 10-03-2001 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (2) Hull University 2nd’s

March 10, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger thirds continued their impressive run of form with a 2-2 draw with Hull University Seconds. After going a goal down, Slazenger levelled from a well-executed short-corner routine, Simon Miller firing home. Micky Turner put Slazenger one up with a powerful flick following a goal-stopping foul. But Hull struck back to equalise, and though Slazenger […]

Report: 10-03-2001 – Mens 1st’s (5) vs (2) Adel

March 10, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger continued their surge towards the East Pennine League second division with a convincing win over strong opposition. Slazenger went on the defensive from the whistle then broke out for man of the match Mark Butel to score after only four minutes. Webb made it 2-0 before half time but Adel pegged one back in […]

Report: 03-03-2001 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs (2) Sheffield Hallam

March 3, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger thirds looked in trouble early on against visitors Hallam University but rallied from an early goal set back to win 3-2. Slazenger pulled one back through Martin Lofthouse and John Sykes put Slazenger into the lead. Micky Turner then came up with a cooly converted penalty flick to give Slazenger a two-goal cushion. But […]

Report: 03-03-2001 – Mens 1st’s (5) vs (1) Hull 1st’s

March 3, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger got back to winning ways in Yorkshire League 1 to consolidate their push for the title. The Horbury men now sit nine points clear at the top. The result never looked in doubt with Slazenger back o full strength and playing the impressive hockey that has elevated them to their lofty position this season. […]