Slazenger 3's expected a tough game this weekend after the reverse fixture earlier in the season against Adel, had resulted in a tough, hard fought scoreless draw. The Horbury side weren't denied a tough match but it was far from scoreless. The home team were 2-1 down within the first ten minutes and this had come after continuous pressure from Slazengers. Quick counter attacks from the opposition resulted in identical goals, with a fierce cross from the right being clinically converted by an … [Read more...] about Report: 15-02-2014 – Mens 3rd’s (5) vs. (4) Adel 5th’s
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Report: 15-02-2014 – Mens 5th’s (3) vs. (1) Airdale 3rd’s
On 15th February Slazengers 5ths Mens Development team travelled to Keighley to play Airedale. A lot of pressure had to be soaked up in the first 10 minutes of the match but the defence and midfield kept any shots on goal to a minimum. Applying our own pressure and keeping a good formation Slazengers spent a good deal of time in the opponent’s half ending with a short corner. Unlike some recent matches we were able to take advantage of this with Harry Gunning slotting home the ball in the … [Read more...] about Report: 15-02-2014 – Mens 5th’s (3) vs. (1) Airdale 3rd’s
Report: 15-02-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (2) vs. (3) Halifax 1st’s
Slazenger went to Halifax looking to avenge their 0-6 home loss. They looked like a completely different side as they proceeded to take a 2-0 lead much to the delight of the Slaz spectators who had travelled to support. The first Slaz goal came from Sarah Cooper who got on the end of a great ball in from Amy Smeaton and the second goal was despatched capably by Zoe Smeaton after a goalmouth scramble. This left Halifax somewhat stunned however they stepped up their game again to narrow the score … [Read more...] about Report: 15-02-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (2) vs. (3) Halifax 1st’s
Report: 09-02-2014 – BU16 EHB Cup (Yorkshire Round)
Slazenger Hockey Club U16 Boys produced some outstanding hockey to beat Thirsk HC by 13 – 0 in the England Hockey Board Cup, Yorkshire semi-finals at College Grove on Sunday. This succeeded in booking their place in the next round of the national competition and setting up a Yorkshire final against City of York. In a convincing team performance, seven players saw their names on the scoresheet including hatricks from captain Aidan Hopkinson and Matthew Stacey. In a close fought final, both … [Read more...] about Report: 09-02-2014 – BU16 EHB Cup (Yorkshire Round)
Report: 09-02-2014 – Boys U12’s Tournament
Slazenger u12 boys had mixed results this weekend. There first game on Sunday saw Slazenger's dominate the first half but then 2 quick goals from Halifax put them on the back foot. The team showed great determination to come back and draw level with goals from Owen Bland and Joshua Swallow. The second game against Leeds B team was a closely fought game, but Slazengers came out on top winning 1-0 through another goal from Swallow. The next game didn't go as planned as they lost to Thirsk … [Read more...] about Report: 09-02-2014 – Boys U12’s Tournament
