Slazenger seconds opened their campaign with an emphatic 7-0 win over hosts Adel. A tight opening ten minutes saw Slazenger's talented 'keeper Simon Killey make two important saves before his side took control. A top-notch performance saw goals for Dave Kaye, Jonny White, Paul Wiper, Lawrence Thornton, Gav Kay (2) and man of the match Neil Hutchins. … [Read more...] about Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (7) vs. (0) Adel 3rd’s
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Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs. (1) Chapeltown 2nd’s
Slazenger Thirds also got their season off to a flier following a 3-1 success over visiting Chapeltown Seconds. The hosts dominated the game throughout but were held in a goalless first half. The visitors made a spirited start to the second period and scored from their first attack. But the rest of the game belonged to Slazenger and although John Sykes, Jonathan Clewlow and Eddie Richardson missed several chances before they hit the goal trial. It was Richardson who drew the home … [Read more...] about Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs. (1) Chapeltown 2nd’s
Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (3) Sheffield Bankers
Despite a solid performance, Slazenger Fifths were piped 3-2 by hosts Sheffield. The visitors hit the post three times in the first half and continued to puch after the break. But they were hit twice on the counter and, although they pulled level courtesy of Steve Wood and Gareth Ventom, Slazenger were condemned to defeat when Sheffield scored a third. Lee Secker was Slazenger's man of the match. … [Read more...] about Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (3) Sheffield Bankers
Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens Vet’s (3) vs. (5) Alderley Edge
In their first outing of the season, Slazenger Veterans were knocked out of the National Cup 5-3, by visiting Alderley Edge. Slazenger went 2-0 down before Ian Garcia's opportunistic strike pulled them back in it. Alderley restored their two-goal cushion but Dave Smyth scored again for the hosts to give them a chance. But the visitors sealed the win with another strike, although skipper Geoff Birkett snatched a late consolation for Slazenger. … [Read more...] about Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens Vet’s (3) vs. (5) Alderley Edge
Report: 28-09-2002 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs (7) Rotherham 1st’s
Slazenger's winning run came to an end as they went down 7-4 to a strong Rotherham outfit. Slazenger's goalscorers were Kevin Windler, a fine hat trick and Mark Swallow. On Saturday, Slazenger start their league campaign with the visit of Bradford 1.30pm start. … [Read more...] about Report: 28-09-2002 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs (7) Rotherham 1st’s
