Slazenger went into Saturdays match looking to take their winning run into a 3rd week, only to suffer a 5-1 reversal to a clinical Roseberry side. Slaz started brightly, with some fast flowing hockey. Good build up play fed Sarah Cooper for several close efforts. However Slaz overcommitted, with roseberry braking fast, outnumbering the home teams back line and defeating the keeper. The second from Roseberry was equally as clinical. Another series of fast flowing passes opened space in the … [Read more...] about Report: 26-11-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (1) vs. (5) Roseberry 1st’s
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Report: 26-11-2011 – Ladies 2nds (0) vs. (1) Doncaster Independent 1st’s
This match was always guaranteed to be a tough, physical encounter. Doncaster Independent attacked from the onset and put Slazengers immediately on the defensive, battling hard to clear the ball from their defensive 25 yard area. Jess Lloyd working fantastically at left defence and Lizzie Tunstall made some excellent saves in net. Sue Hope, Stacey Binns and Daisy Gee-Sanders worked hard in midfield, producing some brilliant runs, creating space in the centre of the park, and feeding the ball … [Read more...] about Report: 26-11-2011 – Ladies 2nds (0) vs. (1) Doncaster Independent 1st’s
Report: 20-11-2011 – Girls U10’s Mini Tournament
The U10 girls A team took part in the minis hockey tournament on Sunday morning and gave an excellent and enthusiastic performance. Despite being drawn in a group in which all the teams were from higher divisions in the Yorkshire Hockey YHL, the girls were able to up their game and compete as equals. Slazenger (0) vs. (1) L.A.Carnegie In the first game against Leeds Adel Carnegie, the team were unfortunate to concede an early goal and although an equaliser did not materialise, the girls … [Read more...] about Report: 20-11-2011 – Girls U10’s Mini Tournament
Report: 19-11-2011 – Ladies 3rd’s (5) vs (4) Colne Valley
Slazenger Ladies 3rds enjoyed a hard fought 5-4 victory over Colne Valley in another high scoring game away from home. From the off, Slaz maintained strong pressure, and a well controlled defensive formation to contain theColneValleythreat. JessHolland(player of the match) produced some cutting runs down the wing, delivering several balls into the D with no repsone from the home team. Unfortunately, a strong attack co-ordinated by the hosts found a shot on goal, putting them 1-0 … [Read more...] about Report: 19-11-2011 – Ladies 3rd’s (5) vs (4) Colne Valley
Report: 19-11-2011 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Bingley Bees 2nd’s
Slazenger Ladies 2nds also returned to winning ways, hosting Bingley Bees on Saturday; keeping promotion hopes well within sight. In a quick game of end to end hockey, several periods of sustained pressure from Slaz were enough to seal the win. Slaz started brightly, with some great passing play from the midfield. Good passing moves and attacking play from Nez Rollinson, Lauren Carruthers put the visitors under pressure early on. Slaz looked to have secured the early lead with a deflection … [Read more...] about Report: 19-11-2011 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Bingley Bees 2nd’s
