Hale and hearty Slazenger fourths pulled no punches in their 4-1 away win over a tidy Tadcaster seconds outfit. Slazenger were solid all the way up the middle and went two up with goals from Dave Smyth and Richard Hutchins. Tadcaster pegged one back but this merely spurred Slazenger on to better things and two more goals for Smyth and James Walker. Player of the match went to R. Wilby. Slazenger entertain Leeds fourths on Saturday, 1.30pm. … [Read more...] about Report: 27-10-2001 – Mens 4th’s (4) vs (1) Tadcaster 2nd’s
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Report: 27-10-2001 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs. (3) Tynemouth 1st’s
Slazenger suffered only their second North Division 2 reversal of the season to strong north eastern-based opposition. The Horbury men took a while to settle into their stride, but just when they did, a misunderstanding in the 'D' gifted Tynemouth their opening goal. And from the re-start, Slazenger succombed to further pressure and conceded a second. Slazenger missed a lot of chances in the second half. Windler finally found the chink in the Tynemouth armour, but it was too little too … [Read more...] about Report: 27-10-2001 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs. (3) Tynemouth 1st’s
Report: 21-10-2001 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (0) Ramgarhia 1st’s
Slazenger went into the first- team Yorkshire Cup on Sunday buoyed by the previous day's win and emerged one better with a 4-0 win over Ramgarhia. The game started at a fast and furious pace with Slazenger on the back foot, but the defence picked off the attacks comfortably. James Swindon put the ball through the keeper's legs in response and Alec Gilston was on hand to score the opening goal. Whittle then lobbed the goalkeeper a-la Saturday and this time got his name on the … [Read more...] about Report: 21-10-2001 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (0) Ramgarhia 1st’s
Report: 20-10-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Bradford 3rd’s
Slazenger seconds gains a much needed victory with a 2-1 success over visitors Bradford thirds. The game started at a furiouis pace with Slazenger just getting the better of the midfield skirmishes. Their reward was an opening goal for Richard Whawell off Gilston's deflected shot. The home side squandered a succession of gifted chances before Bradford broke and got a deserved equaliser. Slazenger, however were in no mood to lose. And with Andy Forman, Ashley Smith and Jonny White … [Read more...] about Report: 20-10-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Bradford 3rd’s
Report: 20-10-2001 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (1) Newcastle Uni 1st’s
Slazengers long trip to Newcastle University in North Division 2 took its toll for a while, but ultimately proved successful. Newcastle started strongly and put the Slazenger defence under pressure but they were able to absorb anything thrown at them. It took about 20 minutes to break the deadlock but it was Slazenger who broke the deadlock through Windler. Slazenger continued to put the North side under pressure but were denied a further goal before half-time. Straight from re-start … [Read more...] about Report: 20-10-2001 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (1) Newcastle Uni 1st’s

