Slazenger made hard work of this encounter but still managed to take maximum points. Despite not firing on all cylinders the Horbury-based outfit battled hard to secure a slender victory thanks to goals from Mark Butel, Kevin Windler and Keith Whittle. James Swinden took the man of the match honours for a hard working display in midfield. … [Read more...] about Report: 02-11-2002 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs. (2) Sheff Uni Bankers 2nd’s
Sheffield Bankers
Report: 02-11-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (2) Sheff Uni Bankers
Slazenger Seconds showed real determination in battling back from two goals down to eventually beat host Sheffield University Bankers 3-2. The home side went 2-0 up early on but Lawrence Thornton halved the deficit before the break. In the second half, the visitors improved and leveled through Alec Gilston, who also went on to claim the winner. On Saturday, Slazenger entertain Sheffield Fourths, push-back 12 noon. … [Read more...] about Report: 02-11-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (2) Sheff Uni Bankers
Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (3) Sheffield Bankers
Despite a solid performance, Slazenger Fifths were piped 3-2 by hosts Sheffield. The visitors hit the post three times in the first half and continued to puch after the break. But they were hit twice on the counter and, although they pulled level courtesy of Steve Wood and Gareth Ventom, Slazenger were condemned to defeat when Sheffield scored a third. Lee Secker was Slazenger's man of the match. … [Read more...] about Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (3) Sheffield Bankers
Report: 09-02-2002 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs. (2) Sheffield Uni Bankers 2nds’s
Slazenger conceded two last-gasp goals and the points against Northern Counties League visitors Sheffield University Bankers. After a slow start the home side dominated the game, putting continuous pressure on the Sheffield defence and it eventually paid off when Mark Butel broke the deadlock in the first period. Slazenger pushed for a second with Andy Foreman enjoyed success downthe left and some fine play from David Kaye. But they couldn't press home their advantage and in the second … [Read more...] about Report: 09-02-2002 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs. (2) Sheffield Uni Bankers 2nds’s
Report: 12-01-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (7) vs. (0) Sheffield Bankers 4th’s
Slazenger seconds' season finally came alive with an exhilarating 7-0 win over Sheffield Bankers. Mark Butel was in scintillating form with four goals and Lawrence Thornton, Jonny White and Gavin Kaye were also on target. Kaye had a particularly excellent game with some lively right-wing play. … [Read more...] about Report: 12-01-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (7) vs. (0) Sheffield Bankers 4th’s
