In a highly entertaining match between two evenly matched sides, Slazenger thirds and visitors City of York 5th's, a 1-1 draw was probably the fairest result. Slazenger moved the ball around nicely in the first half against York and had the best chance of the game, but failed to make it count. It took a touch of magic to break the deadlock, Paul Wiper dancing through several players and riding a crude tackle before firing in an unstoppable shot. The goal however, sparked York into life … [Read more...] about Report: 02-12-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs (1) City of York 5th’s
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Report: 02-12-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs (1) Grimsby
Slazenger seconds enjoyed a more comfortable victory over Grimsby than the 2-1 scoreline suggests. They had the majority of the possession but failed to use the full width of the pitch. Scorers were Ben Graham and Ashley Smith. … [Read more...] about Report: 02-12-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs (1) Grimsby
Report: 02-12-2000 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs (4) Bradford University
Slazenger went to goals astray in the opening ten minutes and never recovered from this disastrous start. The visitors eventually found their feet, but failed to find their usual fluid style. In fact, Slazenger conceded a third goal before Marcus Taylor's battling midfield display rekindled Slazenger's spirits. Nick Webb and Simon Chamberlain combined to produced the first Slazenger score through Andy Foreman. Unfortunately, once again sloppy defending let Bradford in for their … [Read more...] about Report: 02-12-2000 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs (4) Bradford University
Report: 25-11-2000 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (0) Adel 6th’s
Slazenger 5th's gained the spoils as they overcam Adel 6th's 2-0 A good first half saw Slazenger lead 1-0 through an excellent short corner strike by Simon Taylor - and they sealed the win with a super strike from Hayden Foster, who netted a solo goal from the top of the D Slazenger entertain Boston Spa 4th's on Saturday, push-back 3pm. … [Read more...] about Report: 25-11-2000 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (0) Adel 6th’s
Report: 25-11-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs. (0) Hull YPI 2nd’s
Slazenger 3rd's got back to winning ways with a solitart goal win over Hull YPI 2nd's. Their performance was inspired by Martin Lofthouse, with John Sykes netting the crucial goal early in the second half. The side's next match is away at York 5th's. (Hull YPI merged with with Kingston-Upon-Hull in 2001) … [Read more...] about Report: 25-11-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs. (0) Hull YPI 2nd’s
