Down to the wire

Another busy weekend for the Adel teams with goals galore at both ends of the pitch. The Ladies 3s led the way with an outstanding 10-1 win over local rivals Horsforth to return to top spot in their division as the business end of the season approaches.  Pocklington can still overtake them with a game in hand but the 3s are also aiming to emulate the ladies 1s and score 100 league goals for the Read more

Ladies Edge Game 20 and Smash Game 21

    Leeds Adel Ladies 1st XI entered the penultimate league weekend of the season with what appeared to be two tough away league games with Driffield and Huddersfield. Driffield were the first opponents on Saturday and all the players managed to navigate their way through the East Riding, there was a definite feeling of spring in the air and the mood was confident going into the game. Both teams started brightly, however it appeared to be Read more

Pam’s a Winner!

For those of you who were not at the Leeds City Sports Award dinner last night or have failed to pick up on the news via social media, the fantastic news is that Pam Hardaker was announced as the winner in the Participation Coach category, beating off stiff competition from rugby league coach, Adam Fletcher and trampolining coach, Dan May. Leeds Adel HC were out in force, along with Pam’s husband Chris, a fellow hockey Read more

Adel Ladies Welcome New Arrival With Victory

It is not surprising that a full squad of 15 were available for the last home league game of the season. Not only did the team learn their fate of league champions after last week’s game, there was the added promise of babies, so unsurprisingly there was a fair crowd too at Church Lane. This week’s visitors were Slazengers, themselves sitting lower mid table, a vastly improved side since their last visit in 2015. Adel Read more

Leeds Adel Mens 1s v Airedale 1s

The mens 1s kept their promotion hopes alive with an emphatic 9-2 win over Airedale on Sunday.   After a tight first half, which ended 2-1, Adel dominated in the second and made the pressure count with a series of well worked team goals. On the scoresheet: Hill, Bishop, Purdy, Jackson (2), Bayford (2) and Buller (2).   Man of the match: Jim Robinson   Dick of the day: Tom Taylor   Thanks as always Read more