Slazenger 2nd’s scored a last minute winner to secure a 2-1 victory at Huddersfield 2nd’s. At the half time mark, Slazenger had shown why they can do well in the higher league with quick clean passing creating several chances. Gilston scored the opener and Bagshaw kept the opposition out until the home side scored on […]
Report: 23-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (5) vs (0) Boston Spa
Slazenger firsts maintained their position at the top of Yorkshire League 2 with an entertaining win over lacklustre Boston Spa. Slazenger entered into their dominant stride early in the first half pressurising the Spa defence into conceding two first half flicks converted somewhat luckily by leading scorer Mark Buttle Boston succumbed to further pressure after […]
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (7) Huddersfield 7th’s
Slazenger fifths were nothing short of apalling at Huddersfield Sevenths. They crashed 7-2. The two consolation goals were scored by Rob Halliwell and Robert Stevens. Man of the Match went to Simon Hurley for his non-stop effort. Slazenger fifths entertain Normanby Park on Saturday, push back 4:30pm
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 4th’s (1) vs. (3) Boston Spa 3rd’s
Slazenger fourths suffered a minor set-back with a 3-1 defeat by Boston Spa thirds. Slazenger conceded an early goal and never seemed to recover from the set-back. Jonny white pulled it back to 2-1, but a third score killed off fight-back hopes. Simon Taylor was Slazenger’s man of the match. On Saturday, Slazenger fourths take […]
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs. (0) Ben Rhydding
After a tight start, Slazenger thirds pulled away to record a notable 3-0 win over Ben Rhydding. Andy Birkett followed up well for the opening goal, lifting well over the grounded goalkeeper. And the second was even better, Richard Whawell getting to the bye-line and pulling the ball back across the D for James Swinden […]
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs. (1) York 3rd’s
A good, hard-fought match between Slazenger seconds and York thirds ended all square at 1-1. Defences dominated in the first half, but York threw caution to the wind after the break and scored on the break. Debutant Swinden scored a deserved equaliser for Slazenger. On Saturday, Slazenger seconds travel to Huddersfield seconds.
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (1) Scarborough 1st’s
Fully charged Slazenger settled quickly into their fluent attacking style at Scarborough to returning confortable 2-1 victors. Will Buckley’s tremendous strike opened Slazenger’s account in this Pritt Roller Yorkshire League Division 2 fixture. Midfielder Nick Webb plucked the ball out of the air for the second off Andy Forman’s cross. The second goal however, had […]
Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs (0) Acomb 4th’s
Slazenger fifths edged a competitive away fixture over Acomb fourth string. Patrick Rivers goal five minutes from time after Haydn Foster had beaten the entire Acomb defence with some outstanding stick skill clinched it for the visitors. Slazenger goalkeeper Jim Heller was named man of the match for a magnificent performance that included a string […]
Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 4th’s (5) vs (1) City of York 7th’s
Four spectacular goals from Ian Wiper and an equally impressive fifth from Dave Smyth gave Slazenger fourths a comfortable 5-1 win over York sevenths. Smith opened the scoring and Wiper added the first of his four before half-time. Man of the match Wiper scored an impressive hat-trick after the break to sink the visitors
Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs (1) City of York 6th’s
Determined play by Simon Taylor at right half was the only bright spot in an otherwise lack-luster performance from Slazenger thirds who were edged out 1-0 by visitors City of York sixths. The goal was a cruel blow despite Slazenger’s poor performance as it came off the very last hit of the game. Goalkeeper Thomas […]