Women's 1st XI Vs Old Sils

Ladies where on fine form continued when they beat Old Silhilians 7 – 2.  The side dominated the game, and held a 3-1 at half time.  The first half goals came from Jodie Lane, a Sue Hughes short corner strike, and a great individual goal from Rachel Howells.  The team continued to dominate in the second half, increasing the lead through a deflected goal from Lorna Burns and a second for Rachel Howells.  Old Sils then added their second goal after we failed to clear our lines .  The sixth goal for the home side came when Sue Hughes converted a penalty stroke, awarded after Lorna Burns was brought down in the D.  Anna Jones, who worked hard throughout the game, added the final goal when she swept in a cross from Player of the Match Sue Hughes.  Captain Shirley Hasenauer said ‘It was a great team effort.  We controlled the game and played a lot of attacking hockey.  Although we scored seven goals, we also had a number of unconverted chances.’  The win has taken the team to second in the league table.

The first XI team were Amanda Bailey (Muppet), Shirley Hasenauer, Karen Jackson, Becky Wealthall, Sandra Pattinson, Rachel Evans, Rachel Howells, Sue Hughes, Anna Jones, Jodie Lane, Lorna Burns, H Smedley.