Slazenger fifths ground out a hard-fought 2-1 win at Sheffield 6ths. Haydn Foster and Richard Hutchins were on top form as they continually harassed the hosts' defence, with a goal from man of the match Hutchins and a rare strike from Keith Hellam sealing the points. … [Read more...] about Report: 21-10-2000 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs (1) Sheffield 6th’s
Sheffield Bankers
Report: 14-10-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs (2) Sheffield Bankers
Slazenger seconds gained a hard-earned point from a 2-2 draw with Sheffield Bankers. James Swinden and Andrew Birkett worked a neat one-two fir the latter to chip the goalkeeper for the opening goal. Slazenger came back strongly but Slazenger dug in and then made the most of a defensive slip, Jonny White slotting home coolly. After the break, the home side continued to dominate possession and eventually pulled a goal back and equalised in two crazy minutes though the second was scored … [Read more...] about Report: 14-10-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs (2) Sheffield Bankers
Report: 11-03-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs (0) Sheffield University Bankers
Slazenger seconds ended their league campaign with a deserved but slender win over Sheffield University Bankers. A lack-lustre first half ended 0-0. Slazenger dominated the second half and were rewarded with a superbly placed flick from Andy Birkett. Man of the match was Bob Wood. who along with Andy Foster was solid at the back. … [Read more...] about Report: 11-03-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs (0) Sheffield University Bankers
Report: 05-02-2000 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (2) Sheffield
Sheffield pushed Divison 2 table-topping Slazenger all the way and denied them the three points they needed to secure promotion for the second time in three years. The game ended in a 2-2 draw. Slazenger took a two-goal lead with goals from Alec Gilston and Mark Butel. Their usualy mean defence leaked two goals in the second half however. Man of the match was Nick Webb. Slazenger travel to Hull YPI on Saturday … [Read more...] about Report: 05-02-2000 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (2) Sheffield
Report: 06-02-2000 – Boys U16’s Tournament
Slazenger had mixed fortunes against three of the top sides in the Yorkshire Boy's U16's League. They earned a creditable 1-1 draw with Sheffield Bankers, James Swinden scoring for Slazenger and a third-match draw, also 1-1, with Harrogate, this time Gavin Kaye getting on the scoresheet. But the wheels came off in between when they were well-beaten by last season's champions Gateshead. … [Read more...] about Report: 06-02-2000 – Boys U16’s Tournament
