Men's 1st XI
Matches
Sat 18 Nov 2023  ·  South Central Men's Division 3 North
Thame Hockey Club
Men's 1st XI
A Benger (17'), B Lamb (22'), B Caiger (27'), I Laws (69')
4
1
Leighton Buzzard 1
Thame 1XI remain undefeated with a 4-1 victory over Leighton Buzzard 1XI

Thame 1XI remain undefeated with a 4-1 victory over Leighton Buzzard 1XI

Stuart Honour18 Nov 2023 - 14:31
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Thame 1XI remain undefeated with a 4-1 victory over Leighton Buzzard 1XI

Summary:

Thame 1XI extended their lead over Leighton Buzzard 1XI. Leighton Buzzard took the lead early on, but Thame responded with three goals in the first half to take control of the game. Leighton Buzzard came out fighting in the second half and defended well, but Thame added a fourth goal late on to secure the win.

Key Points:

  • Thame 1XI are now six points clear of Leighton Buzzard 1XI chasing the top spot
  • Thame 1XI are eagerly awaiting the results of the Buckingham 1XI v Wycombe 2XI match. If Wycombe 2XI beats Buckingham 1XI, then Thame 1XI will go top of the table.
  • Thame 1XI had a big home crowd cheering them on.
  • Coach Dan Williams was happy with the performance of the team.

Overall:

Thame 1XI are looking strong this season and are on course for promotion. They will need to continue to work hard and put in good performances if they want to challenge the top spot in the table.

Analysis:

Thame 1XI maintained their unbeaten run and extended their lead at the top of the table with a 4-1 victory over Leighton Buzzard 1XI. The match was expected to be a close and competitive affair, but Thame 1XI proved to be too strong for Leighton Buzzard 1XI.

Leighton Buzzard 1XI scored the first goal of the match, putting Thame 1XI on the defensive. However, Thame 1XI responded with three goals in the first half to take control of the game.

Leighton Buzzard 1XI came out fighting in the second half and stopped many short corner attempts by Thame 1XI. However, Thame 1XI was able to add a fourth goal in the final whistle to seal the victory.

Thame 1XI head coach Dan Williams was happy with the performance of his team. "Everyone put in a good shift and worked as a unit," he said. "We are proving that we are a team to be reckoned with this season."

Conclusion:

Thame 1XI are a well-drilled and organised team who are playing with confidence at the moment. They will be a tough team to beat for the rest of the season.

Match details

Match date

Sat 18 Nov 2023

Kickoff

11:30

Meet time

10:45

Instructions

Meet in the changing rooms at 10:45 for a chat and to go through the team, lets be on time so we can head out for a decent warm up!

Competition

South Central Men's Division 3 North

League position

2
Thame 1
3
Leighton Buzzard 1
Team overview
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