Slazengers Ladies 3rd's made an early morning visit to a Rotherham side only one position above them in the league table. Slazengers made a positive start to the game dominating possession of the ball, which was rewarded midway through the half when Lily Miles smashed the ball into the D and Justine Birkett got a sly delection. Slazengers continued to work hard pressing forward from the midfield driven by Niomi Firth. Another goal was added to the tally a minute before half time when Hannah … [Read more...] about Report: 07-11-2015 – Ladies 3rd’s (3) vs. (3) Rotherham 3rd’s
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Report: 03-10-2015 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (3) Rotherham 3rd’s
Captain Simon Taylor's 3rds hosted Rotherham for their first home game of the season. The opening half was almost all one way traffic, with Slazenger holding almost all of the posession. Going into the half, the team however were level pegging at 1-1. It was in the second half when the team really started to perform. Strong midfield work from Man of the Match Matthew Chilton and Andy Fisher set up John Sykes to slot the second goal away, while a searching run from Alan Perry, and the … [Read more...] about Report: 03-10-2015 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (3) Rotherham 3rd’s
Report: 07-02-2015 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs. (0) Rotherham 4th’s
In a very close mid table battle Slazengers were tenacious pinning down the Rotherham side and reducing their opportunities. The midfield work really hard in both defence and attack against a strong adult based opposition. Harry Buttery got on to the end of a great through ball to get Slazengers their well earned goal while at the other end star keeper Dan alderson kept out their threats on goal. Another great win but more importantly another great team performance … [Read more...] about Report: 07-02-2015 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs. (0) Rotherham 4th’s
Report: 08-03-2014 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (2) Rotherham 1st’s
Slaz 2 Rotherham 2 After last weeks thriller against top of league to win 5-4 slaz were keen to keep the promotion battle a good fight and wanted 3 points off second in league Rotherham.Rotherham as expected came out guns blazing and quickily stamped there physical presence on the game. Slaz were able to buffer it and get Rotherham on the break but Rotherham scores first. Great saves from Keeper Ralph Toon kept slaz in there and earned him man of the match. It was good quick movement by … [Read more...] about Report: 08-03-2014 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (2) Rotherham 1st’s
Report: 30-11-2013 – Ladies 1st’s (4) vs. (7) Rotherham 1st’s
Slazenger Ladies 1st team took on mid table Rotherham this week with renewed optimism that they could get a decent result. They managed to hold off for a whole 10 minutes this week which was an improvement but conceded the first goal from a short corner quickly followed by a second 5 minutes later. The last 8 minutes of the half saw four further goals as Sarah Cooper scored for Slaz followed by an opposition own goal rightly claimed by Amy Smeaton. At this point Slaz thought they were coming … [Read more...] about Report: 30-11-2013 – Ladies 1st’s (4) vs. (7) Rotherham 1st’s
