The mens 1st team hosted Hull University 1st's for the first home game of the season. Slazengers started brightly, playing some expansive possession hockey; moving the ball quickly and denying Hull the ball. Hull responded well, challenging and pushing to find cracks in the home defence. It was Slaz who scored first, a well worked move from Mark Swinden set Richard Tuddenham up for his first. The second came quickly afterwards; a fast attacking move from Danny Perry set up newcomer Ian Hedges to … [Read more...] about Report: 03-10-2015 – Mens 1st’s (6) vs. (2) Hull University 1st’s
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Report: 03-10-2015 – Ladies 4th’s (0) vs. (3) Wakefield 5th’s
Ladies 4th team have welcomed several younger players this season and despite losing 3-0, the team are starting to put their training into practice and are hopeful of progressing as the season continues. Sara Chilton was unlucky not to score in the first half and Gemma Wilson made some great saves. Player of the match went to both Gaby Giggal and Lucy Howarth. … [Read more...] about Report: 03-10-2015 – Ladies 4th’s (0) vs. (3) Wakefield 5th’s
Report: 03-10-2015 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (3) Rotherham 3rd’s
Captain Simon Taylor's 3rds hosted Rotherham for their first home game of the season. The opening half was almost all one way traffic, with Slazenger holding almost all of the posession. Going into the half, the team however were level pegging at 1-1. It was in the second half when the team really started to perform. Strong midfield work from Man of the Match Matthew Chilton and Andy Fisher set up John Sykes to slot the second goal away, while a searching run from Alan Perry, and the … [Read more...] about Report: 03-10-2015 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (3) Rotherham 3rd’s
Report: 03-10-2015 – Mens 2nd’s (7) vs. (1) Chapeltown 2nd’s
Slazengers Men's 2nd team got over the disappointment of the previous week with an excellent 7-1 victory at home to Chapeltown 2's on Saturday. Straight from the off, Slazengers laid a marker down not giving Chapeltown any time to settle and pressing at every opportunity. The breakthrough came when a short corner routine ended with Ian Hedges opening the scoring. The lead was soon doubled when excellent work down the right wing by James Walker resulted in Hedges getting his second with an easy … [Read more...] about Report: 03-10-2015 – Mens 2nd’s (7) vs. (1) Chapeltown 2nd’s
Report: 03-10-2015 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs. (5) Halifax 1st’s
Slazengers ladies first team got off to a great start this Saturday, with an early goal in the first 4 minutes. A visionary pass into the circle from Andrea Wallace to the far post was secured nicely into the back of the net by Helen Hough. Despite a large amount of support from the Slaz sideline, the lead was short lived. Halifax retaliated with a goal in the next two minutes and another goal at 8 minutes. Some strong play from both teams gave a few chances for goals at either end of the … [Read more...] about Report: 03-10-2015 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs. (5) Halifax 1st’s
