Slaz ladies 1st team faced off against one of the strongest teams in the league; Newcastle university 1st team. After a fast and furious game, the team came away with a solid draw, in a 6 goal thriller. The game was never going to be a slow one, as Slaz looked for a second win and Newcastle attempted to beat the newcomers. With end to end hockey, it wasn't long until the first goal was scored. A short corner was cleanly dispatched by Katie Firth. However Newcastle was not going to make it … [Read more...] about Report: 22-10-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs. (3) Newcastle Uni. 1st’s
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Report: 22-10-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (6) vs. (1) Rotherham 4th’s [Cup]
Slazenger men's 3rds breezed through the away quarter final cup encounter with Rotherham 4ths, beating them 6-1. Rotherham, who had been unbeaten in cup encounters for 3 years struggled to keep pace with a fast and fluid Slazenger side. Slaz immediately went on the offensive as the game began, with several chances in the opening minutes. Some good passing and movement, with strength in the midfield enabled the away side to keep Rotherham on the defensive. The home side struggled to break … [Read more...] about Report: 22-10-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (6) vs. (1) Rotherham 4th’s [Cup]
Report: 22-10-2011 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (1) Bradford 1st’s
The game began sluggishly with both teams making some good chances on goal. Slaz look confident on the ball with good holding play from Ben Graham feeding the ball off to the runners to break the D. But it was Ben Graham that topped one under the keeper to put Slaz 1 goal up, several further goal chances failed through good goal line saves from defenders. 25 minutes in, Jack Kitchen put in the second from a dipping short corner drag to the bottom right post. Dan Perry continued to break … [Read more...] about Report: 22-10-2011 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (1) Bradford 1st’s
Report: 22-10-2011 – Ladies 3rds (2) vs. (2) Doncaster 4th’s
Slazenger’s ladies earned a 2-2 draw away against Doncaster 4th’s. Hannah field took the first push back of the game and Slazenger’s were in with a good chance of scoring the opening goal. The ball was pushed out to a waiting Jess Holland who darted through their line of defence and an attempt on goal came to no prevail when it went short of the post.Doncaster had some great attacks which made Slazenger’s defence Gemma Whittam and Julie Finch have some work to do. Stand in goal keeper Karen … [Read more...] about Report: 22-10-2011 – Ladies 3rds (2) vs. (2) Doncaster 4th’s
Newsletter No 2 – October 2011
Well, October is here and almost a month of the season has gone already! So here is a roundup of news and goings on at your club from the last month.... Halloween! As mentioned last month (and hopefully confirmed by captains and coaches...), the first social of the season is nearly upon us. The "Frightfully Good" Fancy Dress Halloween social will be on Saturday 29th October, for both Junior and Senior Sections. Tickets are £5 for Seniors. Juniors ; £1 without food, £2.50 with food. Full … [Read more...] about Newsletter No 2 – October 2011
