Fully charged Slazenger settled quickly into their fluent attacking style at Scarborough to returning confortable 2-1 victors. Will Buckley's tremendous strike opened Slazenger's account in this Pritt Roller Yorkshire League Division 2 fixture. Midfielder Nick Webb plucked the ball out of the air for the second off Andy Forman's cross. The second goal however, had a downside to it. Slazenger sat back on their two-goal cushion and Scarborough hit back in the second half. Their … [Read more...] about Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (1) Scarborough 1st’s
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Report: 03-10-1999 – U16 Boys
Slazenger Boys U16's got their season off to a good start with four points from their opening three match. A hard-fought draw in the first match against Normanby Park was followed wih an excellent 3-1 win over City of York, goals coming from skipper James Swinden (2) and Robert Stephens. Slazenger were just edged out 2-1 by Bardsey in the final game. Richard Whawell scored an excellent goal for Slazenger. Slazenger's new full back pairing of Jonathan Clewlow and Neil Hutchins was … [Read more...] about Report: 03-10-1999 – U16 Boys
Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs (0) Acomb 4th’s
Slazenger fifths edged a competitive away fixture over Acomb fourth string. Patrick Rivers goal five minutes from time after Haydn Foster had beaten the entire Acomb defence with some outstanding stick skill clinched it for the visitors. Slazenger goalkeeper Jim Heller was named man of the match for a magnificent performance that included a string of vital saves. Foster, Rivers, Lock and Barron also impressed. … [Read more...] about Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs (0) Acomb 4th’s
Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 4th’s (5) vs (1) City of York 7th’s
Four spectacular goals from Ian Wiper and an equally impressive fifth from Dave Smyth gave Slazenger fourths a comfortable 5-1 win over York sevenths. Smith opened the scoring and Wiper added the first of his four before half-time. Man of the match Wiper scored an impressive hat-trick after the break to sink the visitors … [Read more...] about Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 4th’s (5) vs (1) City of York 7th’s
Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs (1) City of York 6th’s
Determined play by Simon Taylor at right half was the only bright spot in an otherwise lack-luster performance from Slazenger thirds who were edged out 1-0 by visitors City of York sixths. The goal was a cruel blow despite Slazenger's poor performance as it came off the very last hit of the game. Goalkeeper Thomas Penistone impressed for Slazenger Slazenger thirds will have to lift their game for Saturday's short trip to College Grove where they will take on neighbours and rivals … [Read more...] about Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs (1) City of York 6th’s
