Depleted Slazenger dominated the first 20 minutes of this friendly but failed to turn possession into goals and ultimately paid the price. A defensive slit let Bradford in for the opening goal and and own goal after the break doubled the home tally. Keith Whittle pulled one back for Slazenger but yet another defensive error […]
Report: 15-09-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs (2) Bradford 2nd’s
Slazenger Seconds were just edged out of a ding-dong derby with West Yorkshire rivals Bradford seconds 3-2. Bradford nosed ahead, but outstanding midfield play by Jonny White got the home side back on track and Jonathan Halliday converted a well-worked short corner to level before the break. The visitors regained the lead early in the […]
Report: 15-09-2001 – Mens 3rd’s (6) vs (8) Bradford 3rd’s
Never has the phrase ‘open game’ been so apt and never have Slazenger Thirds scored six goals and lost the match as they did following their 14 goal thriller with Bradford thirds. Slazenger raced into a two-goal lead only to conceded two, then as the game settled down Bradford introduced two players from higher teams […]
Report: 15-09-2001 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs (1) Zeneca
Slazenger fifths bounced back from condeding a soft opening goal from Zeneca to win 2-1. A series of well-orchestrated short corners led to a snappy equaliser from Ian Wiper just before half-time. A variation on the short-corner routine gained Slazenger a second midway through the second half, While a flurry of yellow cards for Zeneca […]
Report: 08-09-2001 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (0) Harrogate 4th’s
Early jitters gave way to a commanding performance by the third string that gained them a comprehensive opening day victory. Slazenger were grateful to the work of defender Tony Sidwell and goalkeeper Thomas Penistone in those nervy stages. John Sykes scored against the run of play from a short corner to set Slazenger or their way. […]
Report: 08-09-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs. (2) Harrogate 3rd’s
Slazenger seconds took charge in this game from the fifth minute when Asad Baig finished off a well-worked move with the opening goal. Midway through the half Richard Whawell doubled the tally after terrific work by Foster in midfield. Slazenger then made it hard for themselves by conceding a goal against the run of play […]
Report: 08-09-2001 – Mens 1st’s (7) vs. (2) Harrogate 2nd’s
Slazenger overcame a sluggish start and an early goal set-back to defeat Harrogate’s second string comprehensively. Foundations for the victory were laid by the strong mid field work of Dave Kaye and Keith Whittle. Whittle scored first from a short corner to equalise, Slazenger seemed in control but Harrogate hit back before half-time to trail […]
Report: 24-03-2001 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs (9) Boston Spa 4th’s
Slazenger fifth’s young side was cruelly exposed by the late withdrawal of key players against and older and much stronger Boston Spa fourth XI. The visitors won 9-1. Slazenger battled manfully and deserved their consolation goal scored by Steve Wood.
Report: 24-03-2001 – Mens 4th’s (1) vs (1) Tadcaster 2nd’s
Slazenger fourths worked hard for their points from a 1-1 home draw with Tadcaster seconds. Gavin Kay came up with a customary wonder goal, but Slazenger may see the game as two points lost as the side hoped to be pushing for promotion for the second year in succession.
Report: 24-03-2001 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs (2) York 5th’s
Slazenger third’s second division promotion hopes took a 2-0 knock at home to City of York fifths. Neither side dominated this top of the table clash, but York made the most of their two chances.
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