Slazengers mens 2nd team faced Huddersfield mens 3's in their penultimate game of the season and ran out comfortable 5-0 winners. Slazengers were quick off the mark and put Huddersfield under early pressure but failed to find the net until midway through the half when Brett Cunningham finished off a good cross from winger Ian Hedges. Despite dominating possession, Slazengers failed to increase their lead before half time going in 1-0 up at the break. A stern halftime talk kicked started … [Read more...] about Report: 28-03-2015 – Mens 2nd’s (5) vs. (0) Huddersfield 3rd’s
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Report: 28-03-2015 – Ladies 3rd’s (1) vs. (1) Ben Rhydding 4th’s
Slazenger's 3's made the journey to Ilkley side Ben Rydding for their final match of the season. The first half saw Slazengers on top of their game with the midfield ensuring that the Ben rydding side only encroached the Slazengers half on a handful of occasions and when they did they caused no concern for the experienced slazengers defence. Despite Slazenger's controlling they were unable to convert their possession into goals and a 0-0 scoreline was taking into the half time break. The … [Read more...] about Report: 28-03-2015 – Ladies 3rd’s (1) vs. (1) Ben Rhydding 4th’s
Report: 22-03-2015 – Boys U10’s Champions of Yorkshire
Slazengers were crowned Yorkshire Youth Hockey League under-ten boys champions after finishing unbeaten in the final competition of the season at Weetwood in Leeds. The Slazengers team won four and drew one of their five Group A round-robin matches – and remarkably did so without conceding a single goal. Keeper Aidan Coughtrey was well protected by Fraser Cass and Matthew Royston, who provided a defensive brick wall to keep out rivals from Huddersfield Dragons, Airedale, Leeds, York and … [Read more...] about Report: 22-03-2015 – Boys U10’s Champions of Yorkshire
Report: 21-03-2015 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (3) Halifax 2nd’s
Slazengers mens 2nd team suffered only their 2nd defeat in 8 games at home to Halifax on Saturday, eventually losing 3-2. Halifax were a skillful direct side and Slazengers struggled to adjust their play to suit. Early pressure came meaning the Slazengers defence and keeper were having to work hard to keep Halifax at bay. Somewhat against the run of play, Slazengers took the lead when a deflected cross fell to John Sykes who dispatched a bouncing ball first time to score. Halifax responded … [Read more...] about Report: 21-03-2015 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (3) Halifax 2nd’s
Report: 21-03-2015 – Ladies 3rds (1) vs. (3) Pickering 1st’s
Slazengers Ladies 3s had a home fixture in their penultimate game against a Pickering team with whom they were looking to repeat their success from earlier in the season, when they had been victors in a closely fought battle. The game started well for Slazengers with the ball finding its way into the Pickering penalty area on a number of occasions. However Slazengers couldn't find the finishing touch and were unable to capitalise on their early pressure. Pickering began to battle back, with … [Read more...] about Report: 21-03-2015 – Ladies 3rds (1) vs. (3) Pickering 1st’s
