Slazengers shrugged off a poor first-half to take the spoils against Hallam. After a goalless and dour first-half, Slaz came out fighting and it wasn't long before the stale-mate was broken courtesy of an outstanding goal from James Swindon. Minutes later, Swindon teared through to bag his second, with Slaz's defence managing to hold out Hallam at the other end, thanks mainly to the heroics of Bob Wood. … [Read more...] about Report: 21-10-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (0) Sheffield Hallam
Sheffield Hallam
Report: 04-12-1999 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs. (2) Sheffield Hallam 2nd’s
Slazenger thirds were hugely dissapointed with the 2-0 reversal at the hanfs of a lively Sheffield HAllam University seconds side. Slazenger dominated the early stages of both halves but failed to score. And at the game wore on Slazenger's marking deteriorated and, despite excellent saves by Micky Turner and sound saves from Thomas Penistone, Sheffield bagged a couple of late goals. … [Read more...] about Report: 04-12-1999 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs. (2) Sheffield Hallam 2nd’s
Report: 27-11-1999 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs (0) Sheffield Ladies
Slazenger ladies seconds overcame Sheffield Ladies 2-0. Slazenger thought they had scored after 10 minutes but the effort was disallowed. Slazenger missed numerous chances and experienced a few escapes at the other end before Claire Mills tapped in from a rebound off the goalkeeper early in the second half. An excellent strike by Laura Kenny 20 minutes later clenched victory for Slazenger whose player of the match was Donna Simpson following some excellent defensive play. … [Read more...] about Report: 27-11-1999 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs (0) Sheffield Ladies
Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 2nd’s (0) vs (5) Sheffield 4th’s
Slazenger seconds struggled to get into their stride against hosts Sheffield fourths. And as a result, they trailed 2-0 at half time and slumped to a heavy 5-0 defeat. Birkett had a great chance to open Slazenger's account early in the second half but wasted an open goal chance. That was pretty much the story of the second half, Slazenger creating chances but failing to tuck them away. Goalkeeper John Bagshaw took the man of the match award despite the scoreline - no else deserved … [Read more...] about Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 2nd’s (0) vs (5) Sheffield 4th’s
Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs (0) Sheffield 3rd’s
Slazenger came out with all guns blazing at home to Sheffield thirds and were rewarded for their gun-toting style with a 3-0 victory. It took the home side just ten minutes to settle into their formidable, confident rhythm, then man of the match Mark Butel fired into the roof of the net on the net on the end of a dramatic solo run. After further relentless pressure, Slazenger added two more goals through Jonny Wiper, a flick-on from a short corner and Andrew Forman, tucking away a rebound … [Read more...] about Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs (0) Sheffield 3rd’s
