Slazenger thirds were given a lesson in finishing by hosts Sheffield University Bankers. Bankers had eight shots on goal, and scored from six without reply. Slazenger controlled the midfield but lacked bite up front. Man of the match went to Richard Whawell. Next up for Slazenger are Hull YPI at home on Saturday, push back 3pm. … [Read more...] about Report: 18-11-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs. (6) Sheffield Uni. Bankers
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Report: 11-11-2000 – Mens 4th’s (2) vs. (2) York
A weakened Slazenger fourths string travelled to York in fine spirits and was rewarded with a 2-2 draw. Mark Swinden scored twice before half-time to put Slazenger in a surprise, but commanding lead. york hit back in the second half and despite excellent work by man of the match James Walker in goal, Slazenger conceded two match levelling goals. Slazenger fourths entertain Sheffield Bankers at home or Saturday, puch back 3pm. … [Read more...] about Report: 11-11-2000 – Mens 4th’s (2) vs. (2) York
Report: 11-11-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (5) vs. (1) York
An outstanding performance from Slazenger thirds' front line gained them a convincing 5-1 win over York. Man of the match Richard Whawell led the way with two superb scoring strikes. Whawell struck in the opening minutes, finishing a slinking run from inside his own half with a shot that left the goal-keeper no chance. Gavin Kaye and John Sykes, the other front men, then combined for the second, scored by the latter. York hit back with a goal before half-time, but Slazenger … [Read more...] about Report: 11-11-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (5) vs. (1) York
Report: 07-10-2000 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (1) Hull YPI
Despite last minute withdrawals, depleted Slazenger fifths took the honours as they won a hard-fought game at Hull YPI 2-1. The match could have gone either way, with Slaz reaching into a 2-0 interval lead, courtesy of goals from Haydn Foster and Rob Stevens. The second half saw intense pressure from Hull and Slaz conceded a goal to inject more tension into the game. Slaz managed to hold on for the three points, with Foster and Ray Graham performing well, while defender Eddie Richardson … [Read more...] about Report: 07-10-2000 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (1) Hull YPI
Report: 01-10-2000 – Boys U16 Tournament
Slaz U16's fought hard but couldnt break through the York City A defence as they went 1-0 down. Jonathan Clewlow had a good game in midfield but was blocked at every turn, while Eddie Richardson had a great game in defence. The U16's then had a bad day against Boston Spa as they were thumped 4-0. Gavin Kaye and Neil Hutchins made vital tackles for Slaz, but weight of numbers and some clever short corner routines proved telling in the end as Spa held sway. … [Read more...] about Report: 01-10-2000 – Boys U16 Tournament
