Slazenger Boys U16's had a good set of results from their latest round of Yorkshire Youth League fixtures. Goals from Whawell, Kaye and Stuttard produced a comfortable 3-0 win over York. Whawell scored again in the second game only for Scarborough to hit back at the death to pinch a dramatic draw. Slazenger fought valiantly in the last match but eventually went down 2-0 in an impressive Richmond outfit. … [Read more...] about Report: 05-11-2000 – Boys U16’s
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Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 5th’s (3) vs (5) Acomb 3rd’s
Slazenger fifths made a bright start at Acomb thirds but eventually succumbed 5-3. Simon Randall put Slazenger in front, but the visitors conceded a soft goal and Acomb scored twice more before 'half-time to seemingly take control. Slazenger conceded a fourth just after the break when a tactical switch changed the complexion of the game. Haydyn Foster found Graham Parker in the D for goal number 2, and Parker found the net again to set up a thrilling climax. But Acomb made the game safe … [Read more...] about Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 5th’s (3) vs (5) Acomb 3rd’s
Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 4th’s (3) vs (1) Boston Spa 4th’s
Slazenger fourths secured another victory at the weekend, this time a 3-1 success over Boston Spa fourths. Slazenger were 2-0 up by half-tim with goals from Ian Gordon. Boston pegged one back early in the second half, but Slazenger picked up the pace and made the game safe with a third goal scored by James Walker. … [Read more...] about Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 4th’s (3) vs (1) Boston Spa 4th’s
Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (6) Leeds University 3rd’s
Slazenger thirds had a great first half against quality opposition in Leeds University thirds. But the Student's superior fitness paid off in the end as Leeds ran out 6-2 victors. Martin Lofthouse fired home the opening goal, but Leeds scored a dubious equaliser before half-time. Slazenger never really got going in the second half, but scored a consolation second through Lofthouse. Andy Christie impressed for Slazenger. … [Read more...] about Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (6) Leeds University 3rd’s
Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 1st’s (6) vs (1) Chapeltown
Mark Butel blazed the hat-trick trail as Slazenger left Division 1 rivals Chapeltown without a prayer. Butel opened the scoring with a penalty stroke in the first five minutes. Chapeltown hit back but the Slazenger defence stood firm. Alec Gilston then netted the first of two to put Slazenger in control. His first was a superb strike while his second came from a rebound off the goalkeeper. Man of the match Mark Swindon moved the ball around well in the second half as Slazenger dominated … [Read more...] about Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 1st’s (6) vs (1) Chapeltown
