Slazenger Ladies 3rd’s hockey team played away at Horsforth , this was the first game of the year, in fact the first game in over 8 weeks & it showed. Slazengers made very hard work of the first half and Horsforth capitalized on this. Horsforth moved the wall well & attacked in numbers, Slazengers found themselves 3 – 0 down in the first 25 mins.In true Slazenger form, the team worked hard & with a superb solo effort from Chelsea Armitage, Slazengers made it onto the score sheet. … [Read more...] about Report: 15-01-2011 – Ladies 3rd’s (3) vs. (6) Horsforth 1st’s
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Report: 15-01-2011 – Mens 2nd’s (8) vs. (2) Sheffield Hallam 7th’s
After a Month break due to Christmas and bad weather Slaz 2nd team started 2011 with a home match and an 8-2 win over Sheffield Hallam 7s. Unlike the score line suggests it was a close match with both teams battling for control of the midfield. From the push back both Slazengers and Sheffield could have taken the lead with some good opportunities that weren’t taken advantage of. But with a strong looking partnership of Anwar Al-Khaili and Matt Banks in the midfield Slaz took the lead, and were … [Read more...] about Report: 15-01-2011 – Mens 2nd’s (8) vs. (2) Sheffield Hallam 7th’s
Report: 15-01-2011 – Mens 4th’s (2) vs (5) Barnsley Dev.
Slazenger's first league game since the Christmas break was a spirited affair against Barnsley. Both teams were evenly matched. Barnsley enjoyed some early possession and quickly converted that pressure into a goal. Slazenger did respond to the set back and tried to start playing some quick, passing hockey. Unfortunately, after some attacking breaks in the opposition half they conceded two more sloppy goals. Both were very similar in that they left the defence isolated and Barnsley … [Read more...] about Report: 15-01-2011 – Mens 4th’s (2) vs (5) Barnsley Dev.
Report: 15-01-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (2) vs. (1) Wakefield 3rd’s
Both teams went into this game with nerves with it being the first game since November due to to weather cancellations and the fact that it was a local derby. Slazengers dominated the game from the off showing why they were top of the Yorkshire Premier league and kept possession putting pressure on the Wakefield defense. Within 15 minutes Wakefield got a lucky break and attacked the top of the Slazenger D and slipped the ball past Slazengers Keeper Eleanor to go into the right hand corner of … [Read more...] about Report: 15-01-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (2) vs. (1) Wakefield 3rd’s
The Hibernation is over…for the time being
It seems like an age since we were all on the Hockey Pitch thanks to the coldest December since the mid seventeenth century!We now looked forward to this coming weekend when boots will be dusted off and hockey sticks cleaned ready for action...ok that's the first New Years resolution broken!Please keep in touch with your team captains for details of the weekend and for our juniors please ensure your team managers are aware of your availability if you are due to be playing YYHL or JDC on … [Read more...] about The Hibernation is over…for the time being
