On Sunday, Slazenger suffered a reversal of fortune. The side never really got into gear against Leeds University 5th's. They slumped to a 4-0 defeat. … [Read more...] about Report: 27-10-2002 – Mens 4th’s (0) vs. (4) Leeds University 5th’s
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Report: 26-10-2002 – Mens 4th’s (1) vs. (0) Wakefield 4th’s
THE fourth string grabbed a last gasp victory over Wakefield with a penalty. It was a case of lightening striking twice for unlucky Wakefield, who fell foul of a late goal. John Sykes fired home the spot kick, which had been awarded for a clumsy tackle from behind in the dying stages of the game. Wakefield had five players out and had to draft people in right up to the last minute Slazenger had dominated the game for long periods before Syke's crucial penalty on Saturday afternoon. … [Read more...] about Report: 26-10-2002 – Mens 4th’s (1) vs. (0) Wakefield 4th’s
Report: 26-10-2002 – Mens 3rd’s (6) vs (1) Bradford Uni 2nd’s
A hat trick each from Alec Gilston and Neil Hutchins gave the third team a comfortable victory over the scholars. They dominated the game and good displays were given by M. Turner, A. Pickles and J. Clewlow. … [Read more...] about Report: 26-10-2002 – Mens 3rd’s (6) vs (1) Bradford Uni 2nd’s
Report: 26-10-2002 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (1) Sunderland 1st’s
Slazenger continued their winning run with a solid victory over a strong Sunderland team. They took the lead early on with James Swinden pouncing on a loose ball in Sunderland's defence's area and slotted it past their outstretched keeper. But the home side leveled the scores with their next attack. It was a clinical finish from close-range. The goal boosted Sunderland's confidence and they mounted several attacks but they were repelled by an excellent defensive play. And midway … [Read more...] about Report: 26-10-2002 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (1) Sunderland 1st’s
Report: 19-10-2002 – Ladies 1st’s (1) vs. (0) Thirsk 1st’s
Slazenger Ladies maintained their 100 percent record in the Yorkshrie Premier League following a fantastic team performance at Thirsk. After soaking up early pressure, with keeper Sally Merchant-Edge making a spectacular diving save, Slazenger began to exert their influence on the game. … [Read more...] about Report: 19-10-2002 – Ladies 1st’s (1) vs. (0) Thirsk 1st’s
