The game started strongly for both sides with both teams having chances but Slazengers defence was strong. After many attacks before half time finally the first goal was scored by Slazengers. After half time Slazengers continued to push strongly and managed to get 2 more goals from skilful open play and then another goal in the final play of the game which was a short corner. Halifax had tried to get a goal but Slazengers defence was too strong. A clean sheet for the defence with the final … [Read more...] about Report: 11-01-2014 – Ladies 2nd’s (4) vs. (0) Halifax 3rd’s
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Report: 04-01-2014 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs. (2) Leeds 6th’s
Slazenger 3's returned to action in Yorkshire division 5 south, after their Christmas break, with a competitive 3-2 victory over strong opposition in Leeds 6's. The first half was very even with both sides having chances to score. But for some resolute defending, the game had remained scoreless well into the first half. The opposition drew first blood when under pressure defender Alex Calderley turned a well drilled shot accidentally into his own net. Slazengers remained upbeat and it … [Read more...] about Report: 04-01-2014 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs. (2) Leeds 6th’s
Report: 04-01-2014 – Ladies 2nd’s (5) vs. (3) Horsforth 1st’s
With New Year only just passed it was back to Hockey already. Refreshed from the break Slazengers ladies started with determination managing to score first from a short corner. Horsforth then equalised and so it continued with each side scoring but Slazengers never in a losing position. Horsforth were a strong team but Slazengers had the majority of the attack and managed to settle the full time score at 5-3 to bag another win. A goal from Alex Gilbert and 2 goals each for Hannah Field and … [Read more...] about Report: 04-01-2014 – Ladies 2nd’s (5) vs. (3) Horsforth 1st’s
Report: 04-01-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (1) vs. (2) Wakefield 3rd’s
Slazenger were hopeful of a more equal playing field against their local rivals and it was soon apparent that the teams were more evenly matched. The first half was pretty end to end but Wakefield did not threaten the Slaz defence too much who were very solid under attack. A welcome return by Ailish Hendry have Slaz the confidence they needed in midfield. Several times she threatened with some reverse stick tomahawks and was unlucky not to score when the Wakefield keeper was at full stretch to … [Read more...] about Report: 04-01-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (1) vs. (2) Wakefield 3rd’s
Report: 15-12-2013 – Ladies 4th’s (3) vs. (0) Sheffield Hallam 5th’s
Slazenger ladies 4th team played a league game against Sheffield Hallam 5. Slaz were strong from the start and controlled the midfield well through excellent play by Hetty Walker. Some changes were created but Slaz was unable to score. In the 30th minute a great attack over the right, got finished with a strong strike from Ingrid Coughtrey to take the lead. From then on, it never looked Slaz was going to loose the game. The second half Slaz continued with some excellent attacks, which … [Read more...] about Report: 15-12-2013 – Ladies 4th’s (3) vs. (0) Sheffield Hallam 5th’s
