On a back to back weekend, Slazenger played some of the finest hockey this season, with the same eleven on duty for both days. Slaz’ set out against top of the league Norton with a new found strength displayed by all the players working as a team for 70 minutes, with Mike Shaw scoring the […]
Report: 30-10-2004 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (3) Norton 1st’s
Slazenger were unable to maintain their recent winning form in the North League Division 2 East with this disappointing defeat at Norton. Uncharacteristically, Slazenger allowed the home side to dominate the pattern of play in the first half as they struggled to get their own passing game going. It was no surprise then when the […]
Report: 05-12-2003 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs. (4) Norton 1st’s
Slazenger picked up a point in this bruising North League East Division encounter against table topping Norton For the first time this season, Slazenger were able to pick an unchanged team, but found themselves under early pressure. Former England schoolboy, Phil Hardy, pulled the strings for the visitors who deservedly took the lead and doubled […]
Report: 09-03-2002 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs (1) Norton 1st’s
A Mark Butel double helped Slazenger to a comfortable 4-1 win over Norton that condemned their visitors to relegation. Slazenger dominated from the start but couldn’t convert their numerous chances as both Butel and Kev Windler went close in the opening stages. Eventually James Swinden broke the deadlock, deflecting a Simon Chamberlain shot into the […]
Report: 08-12-2001 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (2) Norton 1st’s
Slazenger surrendered a two goal lead and were left hanging on for a point in this North East Division 2 contest. They started brightly against the home side and it was Richard Whawell who finished off a Keith Whittle cross to open the scoring. Before the break, Whittle himself was on the score sheet to […]