Slazenger gained three victories from their five matches in a Boys U12s hockey tournament at Leeds on Sunday. Despite having the majority of possession in the opening game against York B, Slazengers failed to cash in but Isaac Fisher cooly scored after excellent work by man of the tournament Jack Kitchen, who beat three defenders before putting in a telling pass, to win 1-0. A goal down within 30 seconds against Bradford, Slazengers never recovered and lost 6-0, the margin being kept down … [Read more...] about Report: 10-12-2005 – U12 Tournament at Leeds
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Report: 13-11-2005 – Boys U12 Tournament
PROGRESSIVE hockey ensured Slazenger Boys U12s' second tournament of the season proved a much more encouraging experience. Slazenger won their opening match against York B with Jack Kitchen sinking the only goal. The second game was a much tougher affair against a technically superior Chapeltown side. After conceding two early goals, Slazengers came storming back into the game with Isaac Fisher grabbing a goal and putting the Chapeltown side onto the back foot. Injuries to Jake … [Read more...] about Report: 13-11-2005 – Boys U12 Tournament
Report: 20-11-2004 – Mens 5th’s (4) vs. (2) York 2nd’s
Slazenger fifths recovered from two goals down to a defeat York seconds 4-2. Jermane Cockerill pulled a goal back when he exchanged passes with Russell Killey from a short corner and then good hockey up the field created an equaliser for Ian Gordon to set up Chris Wood for the equaliser. Slaz came out fighting in the second half with Killey and Cockerill dominating in midfield. A lot of chances were created but no-one taken until Killey set up Wood at the back post, who then Wood teed up … [Read more...] about Report: 20-11-2004 – Mens 5th’s (4) vs. (2) York 2nd’s
Report: 16-10-2004 – Mens 1st’s (6) vs. (2) York 2nd’s
Previous encounters between these two teams have always been close, but this time Slazenger ran out easy winners. It was not clear what was to come later as previously unbeaten York applied early pressure in this North Division 2 East fixture. However, a combination of tight marking and some excellent saves from James Cowden kept the home side at bay. There were also early signs that the Horbury side were capable of catching York on the break. They took the lead from one such attack. … [Read more...] about Report: 16-10-2004 – Mens 1st’s (6) vs. (2) York 2nd’s
Report : 26-09-2004 – Boys U10
Competing in the Yorkshire Youth Hockey League; Held at Huntington School, York. Sunday 26th September 2004. The start of the first of five tournaments planned for the 2004-2005 season was delayed due to the late arrival of the facilities key holder. Slazenger’s start this season playing in the lower of three leagues, our team of three Boys and two Girls (we are desperate to recruit more Boys to the side) been made up to the necessary six with the help of players gratefully borrowed from … [Read more...] about Report : 26-09-2004 – Boys U10
