Slazenger fifths blend of experience and youth proved successful as they beat Huddersfield Ninths 2-0. Veterand Alan Killey, Steve Wood and Dave Smyth dominated the midfield and it was Wood and his son Christopher who combined for the game's opening goal. Ten year old Chris latched onto a pas from Steve to score on his debut. Killey added a second goal from a short corner routine to secure three points. Outstanding for Slazengers were youngsters Adam Lancaster, Gareth Ventom and man … [Read more...] about Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (0) Huddersfield 9th’s
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Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 4th’s (3) vs. (3) Lincoln 3rd’s
Slazenger Fourths let a two-goal lead slip against Lincoln Thirds and had to settle for a 3-3 draw. On target for Slazenger were Ian Gordon, Richard Hutchins and John Sykes. On Saturday, the Fourths play Wakefield Fourths. … [Read more...] about Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 4th’s (3) vs. (3) Lincoln 3rd’s
Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs. (0) Roses 2nd’s
Despite enjoying most of the possession, Slazenger Thirds went down 1-0 to Roses Seconds. On Saturday, the Thirds entertain Bradford, push back 12 noon. … [Read more...] about Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs. (0) Roses 2nd’s
Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Wakefield 3rd’s
Andy Foreman struck twice as Slazenger Seconds came from behind to beat local rivals Wakefield Thirds 2-1 and maintain their 100 percent record. Slazenger went 1-0 down from a short corner but they then held firm thanks largely to Bob wood in their defence. But then Foreman discovered his goal-scoring touch to secure maximum points. … [Read more...] about Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Wakefield 3rd’s
Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs. (2) Halifax 1st’s
Slazenger returned to winning ways with a well-deserved win over strong visitors Halifax. Unlike recent weeks, Slazenger started well and took an early lead when Mark Swinden fired a superb shot into the roof of the net. The hosts continued press but were caught on the break as Halifax drew level. Undeterred, Slazenger pushed on, employing stick passing in midfield didn't score again until the second half. Mike Thornecroft produced a sensational strike to send Slazenger 2-1 up but … [Read more...] about Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs. (2) Halifax 1st’s
