Slaz got off to a slow start and Normanby pressed slaz well, but Slaz were able to shine in parts of the pitch, with good ball control and distribution from Adam Drake and Isaac Fisher. Dan Perry and Edward Richardson put the defence under constant pressure and Richard Tuddenham thundered 4 goals past the keeper. Isaac Fisher got man of the match for his faultless and clinical performance again. Ralph Toon had a great game in net and Johnny White had a good game in defence. … [Read more...] about Report: 08-02-2014 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (0) Normanby Park 1st’s
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Report: 08-02-2014 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (4) Kingston-Upon-Hull 3rd’s
After recording victories over the top two teams in the league in the previous weeks, Slazengers mens 2nd team were brought back down to earth by a strong Hull side, eventually losing 4-3. Hull were quick out of the blocks and their midfield began controlling things, creating chances for the Hull side. Some smart defending and good saves by keeper Ralph Toon kept the scoreline level. It was Slazengers who took the lead when Robin Brearton burst into the box and unleashed a ferocious shot into … [Read more...] about Report: 08-02-2014 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (4) Kingston-Upon-Hull 3rd’s
Report: 08-02-2014 – Mens 3rd’s (5) vs. (0) Kingston-Upon-Hull 4th’s
Slaz 3's travelled out to Kingston-Upon-Hulls ground looking to build on their recent run of form, and surprise goal scoring tallisman Simon Taylor looking for his 3rd in as many games (after a run of 10+ years without). The team started brightly, winning the toss and playing with the wind at their backs for the first half. The team worked well, controlling the speed of play and retaining possession to the frustration of the opposition. However the Hull defence made it hard work for Slaz to … [Read more...] about Report: 08-02-2014 – Mens 3rd’s (5) vs. (0) Kingston-Upon-Hull 4th’s
Report: 08-02-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (1) vs. (4) Huddersfield Dragons 1st’s
It was very much a game of two halves in the local derby between Slazenger and rivals Huddersfield Dragons and it could also be said that the scoreline flattered the winners slightly. In the first half the game was quite even, however Huddersfield gained the upper hand due to converting 2 short corners in 6 minutes close to the end of the half (after also scoring two from open play within a 5 minute period). Slazenger did gain just as many short corner opportunities however they could just not … [Read more...] about Report: 08-02-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (1) vs. (4) Huddersfield Dragons 1st’s
Report: 08-02-2014 – Ladies 3rd’s (3) vs. (6) Ben Rhydding 4th’s
Slazenger 3rds never recovered from a slow start which saw them concede three early goals as they lost 6-3 at Ben Rhydding 4ths in the Yorkshire League. Three wins in four games had lifted Slazenger away from trouble near the foot of Division Five but they were not helped by two of their players going to the wrong venue and only arriving moments before kick-off. The hosts were 3-0 up inside about 20 minutes before Claire Dunstan continued her recent scoring spree by pulling one back after … [Read more...] about Report: 08-02-2014 – Ladies 3rd’s (3) vs. (6) Ben Rhydding 4th’s
