It’s been a full eighteen months since Adel Ladies’ 1st XI made the short away trip to Ilkley for a league fixture. Last time out in 2015, a draw sealed the team’s fate as runners up to Ben Rhydding in North Div 2 with only one team promoted. With Adel successfully navigating their way to promotion last term, these two sides met again for what was an eagerly anticipated league fixture. Adel this term have Read more…
The week started with one of life’s great conundrums, presented by Mr Andrew Archibald Boag, in the team’s highly tactical Whatsapp group. “Which of my woollen garments is befitting of my very important ‘business casual’ dinner? The team were then presented with two dashing outfits to choose from, shown below. Mr Boag specifically requested club feedback on his outfits, so feel free to let him know – I think he wore the quior boy outfight Read more…
Adel Mens 4s travelled to Boston Spa on Saturday in a top of the table clash – with both teams boasting 100% records, something had to give. Captain Sam feared the worst on Friday night, as the whatsapp messages flooded in from what appeared to be a less than ideal pre-match preparation program, naturally involving more than a few beverages from a cohort of the squad. He need not have worried since the team arrived Read more…
It’s fair to say that Leeds Adel Ladies’ 1st XI have been on quite a journey in recent seasons, breaking records and claiming some rather impressive statistics. 763 days since their last home league defeat they welcomed Brooklands Poynton to Church Lane on a beautiful quintessentially British autumnal day. Both teams started well and rather than wait for the game to settle into any rhythm, both teams enjoyed some early chances. Adel held a Read more…
Big Ben’s men hit the M62 to one of the nicer parts of Yorkshire in Hull this Saturday. Not only did they get to visit the city of culture, they had the privilege of playing against some of the countries most fine academics in Hull University. However…upon arrival in D’ull, Adel were left bewildered regarding changing facilities and decided to have an early team talk in the sun out of the front of the sports Read more…
It was a relatively early start for the 4s this week as we headed out to Cleckheaton to see if we could continue our winning streak. A huddle to start and our most unsuccessful ‘sticks in’ yet that earnt the captain DOD for yelling ‘1, 3, ADEL’ leaving everyone, especially, myself, confused and apparently unable to count. We started well, and it quickly became apparent that we would dominate this match. Having said that, it Read more…
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