Slazengers mens 2nd team produced a stunning second half fightback to stun league leaders Lincoln Roses mens 3's, eventually running out 6-4 winners. Lincoln were the stonger of the two teams early on and took a deserved lead only for Slazengers to up their game and equalise through Jake Barras. Lincoln continued to press playing good attacking hockey and showed why they have been league leaders for the majority of the season scoring 2 more to take a 3-1 lead at half time. A defensive … [Read more...] about Report: 25-01-2014 – Mens 2nd’s (6) vs. (4) Lincoln Roses 3rd’s
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Report: 25-01-2014 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs. (1) Lincoln Roses 4th’s
Slazenger Mens 3's latest fixture, away at Lincoln Roses, looked a tough proposition on paper. With only 11 players and no substitutes everyone had to be on the ball from the start. Surprisingly, for a team lying second in the table, it was the home team who didn't look up for this fixture. Rain had started falling heavily just before the warm up and Lincoln didn't appear on the pitch until just before the push back. Straight from the start Slazengers got about the opposition, denying them … [Read more...] about Report: 25-01-2014 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs. (1) Lincoln Roses 4th’s
Report: 25-01-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (5) vs. (0) Chapeltown 1st’s
Slazenger were looking forward to their game against Chapeltown - having come close to getting a result on the last few games they knew this was their chance to capitalize on all the extra training and greatly appreciated help from Coaches Steve Wood and Dave Ellam. However Chapeltown, despite their position at the bottom of the league were determined to go down fighting and held a buoyant Slazenger team for the first 20 minutes, despite clearly struggling and had a few attacks on goal which the … [Read more...] about Report: 25-01-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (5) vs. (0) Chapeltown 1st’s
Report: 25-01-2014 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (0) Pocklington 1st’s
With no subs the challenge was on to test the ladies fitness when Pocklington arrived with a 15 strong squad. Pocklington battled well against the still undefeated Slazengers, they had a few chances with short corners but Slazengers defence was solid with Donna Slack saving 2 goals from the line. Other than that Pocklington never looked like scoring. Slazengers had the majority of the possession and scored 2 goals from open play, one being a deflection, and a goal from a short … [Read more...] about Report: 25-01-2014 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (0) Pocklington 1st’s
Report: 25-01-2014 – Ladies 3rd’s (11) vs. (0) Huddersfield Dragons 3rd’s
Two players scored hat-tricks as Slazengers Ladies 3rds overwhelmed bottom side Huddersfield Dragons 3rds 11-0 in Division Five of the Yorkshire League.Gemma Whittam and Claire Dunstan were the treble stars as mid-table Slazengers left their young and inexperienced hosts still searching for a first win of the season. Huddersfield fell behind inside two minutes when Linda Stacey netted with a solo effort – and it was 4-0 by the interval as Justine Birkett capitalised on a cross from Dunstan, … [Read more...] about Report: 25-01-2014 – Ladies 3rd’s (11) vs. (0) Huddersfield Dragons 3rd’s
