Slazengers second team welcomed unbeaten league leaders City of York Mens 4's on Saturday and put in arguably their best performance of the season to record a solid 3-1 win. York had won their previous 13 games so were always going to be tough opposition but Slazengers started with intensity refusing to allow York time to settle on the ball. Both teams had early chances but it was Slazengers who broke the deadlock when good work from Dan Atkinson down the right found Simon Randall on the … [Read more...] about Report: 24-01-2015 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (1) City of York 4th’s
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Report: 24-01-2015 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs. (3) Doncaster 4th’s
Slazenger Mens 3rd's narrowly missed out on 3 points, losing out 3-2 to a well drilled doncaster side. The home team started brightly, showing impressive form and a lead within minutes of the start. John Sykes scored the opening goal, followed closely by a second well inside the first half. Doncaster pulled a goal back before half time but against the run of play. In the second half, Slazenger continued to press, looking to increase their lead, however it was Doncaster who broke against the … [Read more...] about Report: 24-01-2015 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs. (3) Doncaster 4th’s
Report: 24-01-2015 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (2) Lincoln 5th’s
After a long trip to Lincoln we went one down in the first half despite a lot of possession. The second half saw the team come out determined to enjoy their hockey and applied lots of pressure in the opposition D. Great wide play by all and passing caused enough pressure for a short corner converted to a goal with a drag flick by Matty Chilton. More pressure, team work and possession saw a well worked goal taken by Tristan Whittle. Unfortunately despite all the ball we got caught on … [Read more...] about Report: 24-01-2015 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (2) Lincoln 5th’s
Report: 24-01-2015 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (2) Huddersfield Dragons 2nd’s
After having a week off Slazengers were ready for a battle. The game was a fairly even match but it was the Dragons who scored first. Slazengers battled on and equalised before half time from an open play goal from Claire Dunstan. Dragons had a number of short corners but failed to score but they then sneaked another goal from open play. Slazengers then scored the equaliser from a short corner goal from Stacey Drake. The score line finished 2 all. Player of the match went to Lizzie Tunstall. … [Read more...] about Report: 24-01-2015 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (2) Huddersfield Dragons 2nd’s
Report: 24-01-2015 – Ladies 3rd’s (1) vs. (0) Chapeltown 2nd’s
Slazengers ladies 3s continued with their strong start to the new year with a 1 - 0 home victory over Chapeltown 2s. Despite losing by the same goal margin earlier in the year Slazenger's looked the stronger of the two sides. They scored the only goal of the game with a quick response after a Chapeltown attack down the middle of the pitch. The resulting counter attack consisted of a succession of short passes leading to the ball being on the stick of Lilly Miles who dribbled round the … [Read more...] about Report: 24-01-2015 – Ladies 3rd’s (1) vs. (0) Chapeltown 2nd’s
