Slazenger seconds recorded their second league win on the season with a hard fought but scrappy win over Airedale firsts. The home side entered the game knowing that anything less than a win would not be good enough and that added pressure showed early on, with Airedale making much of the early running and home 'keeper Tom Peniston making some good saves. The visitors took the lead mid-way through the half after a mix up in the Slazenger defence, but this acted as spur for the home side … [Read more...] about Report: 20-11-2004 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Airedale 1st’s
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Report: 14-11-2004 – Boys U12’s
Slazenger U12 Boys look set for promotion to the top division for their next tournament after a successful round of matches in the Yorkshire Youth League at Leeds Metro University last Sunday. In the first match Chris Wood scored the only goal to defeat Harrogate 1-0, but in their second match, Slaz lost by a similar score to Sheffield. They then dominated the third match against Rotherham but despite creating numerous chances the game finished goalless. The fourth match was one of two … [Read more...] about Report: 14-11-2004 – Boys U12’s
Report: 13-11-2004 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs (6) Sheffield Bankers 5th’s
Slazenger’s seconds came into this game in confident mood after some good results in previous weeks but were soundly beaten by a very strong student team. Slazenger’s were 3-0 down inside the first eight minutes and were eventually beaten 6-1 although the score line didn't reflect the effort put in by the Slazenger’s players. The only high note of the game was a fantastic top corner drag flick by Rich Hutchins early in the second half. The visiting keeper was forced to make some great … [Read more...] about Report: 13-11-2004 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs (6) Sheffield Bankers 5th’s
Report: 07-11-2004 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (0) Huddersfield
Slazenger’s third team entered this quarter final clash against Huddersfield, with confidence, after a resounding victory in the previous round, a confidence that was well founded and resulted in Slazenger’s coming away 4-0 victors. The game began with both sides playing some strong hockey but it was Slazenger’s who opened the scoring through a Richard Hutchins penalty flick after the Huddersfield keeper had illegally shielded the ball. Although many more chances were created, this was the … [Read more...] about Report: 07-11-2004 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (0) Huddersfield
Report: 07-11-2004 – Girls U12’s Tournament
Slazenger U12's took part in four Yorkshire Youth League matches at the weekend, the highlight being a 4-0 win over local rivals Wakefield. The competition started with a 0-0 draw with Pickering where they missed a number of chances to win the match, but made amends in the second match against Wakefield powering to a 4-0 win. Carrying on the positive attacking play from their first match, they turned the chances into goals with Philippa Secker and Heather Bates both scoring two goals … [Read more...] about Report: 07-11-2004 – Girls U12’s Tournament
