Sheffield pushed Divison 2 table-topping Slazenger all the way and denied them the three points they needed to secure promotion for the second time in three years. The game ended in a 2-2 draw. Slazenger took a two-goal lead with goals from Alec Gilston and Mark Butel. Their usualy mean defence leaked two goals in the second half however. Man of the match was Nick Webb. Slazenger travel to Hull YPI on Saturday … [Read more...] about Report: 05-02-2000 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (2) Sheffield
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Report: 06-02-2000 – Boys U16’s Tournament
Slazenger had mixed fortunes against three of the top sides in the Yorkshire Boy's U16's League. They earned a creditable 1-1 draw with Sheffield Bankers, James Swinden scoring for Slazenger and a third-match draw, also 1-1, with Harrogate, this time Gavin Kaye getting on the scoresheet. But the wheels came off in between when they were well-beaten by last season's champions Gateshead. … [Read more...] about Report: 06-02-2000 – Boys U16’s Tournament
Report: 05-02-2000 – Ladies 1st’s (5) vs. (0) Northallerton
Slazenger Ladies firsts' final away game of the season at Northallerton was an overwhelming success. They won 5-0. Slazenger went four goals up before half-time through Julie Bear, Holly Tyers and Lindsay Harvey (2). Slazenger eased off in the second half but added a slick fifth through Sue Swinden from a penalty corner. … [Read more...] about Report: 05-02-2000 – Ladies 1st’s (5) vs. (0) Northallerton
Report: 05-02-2000 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs. (2) Acomb 4th’s
Slazenger fifths gave a good account of themselves before eventually being edged out 2-1 by a strong Acomb fourths outfit. Simon Hurley scored after the break to level from a good short corner but succombed to a second-half match-winner. Slazenger travel to Adel to commence their come-back trail on Saturday, meet 1pm. … [Read more...] about Report: 05-02-2000 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs. (2) Acomb 4th’s
Report: 30-01-2000 – Ladies 1st’s (7) vs (1) Bingley
Slazenger Ladies went seven-up against Bingley in their Yorkshire Cup clash triumphing 7-1. They enjoyed a devastating first ten minutes, taking a 3-0 lead, courtesy of Lindsay Harvey, Julie Bear and Sue Swinden. A defensive lapese let in Bingley for a goal after the break, but Slazenger soon upped the pace with further goals added before the final whistle by Lisa Dransfield, Becky Stafford, Caroline Wakenshaw and Harvey. The side also enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win in their derby clash … [Read more...] about Report: 30-01-2000 – Ladies 1st’s (7) vs (1) Bingley
