Match Reports - Grasshopper 2
Grasshopper 2 gain well deserved win after Close QuartersGFORCE TEAMWEAR sponsored Grasshopper 2 Regional’s match against Nottingham City Comets was neck-and-neck during the first quarter, which ended 12-12. However, the second quarter saw Grasshopper 2 nudge ahead, to lead 23-19 at half time.
The third quarter saw Nottingham City Comets fight back but Grasshopper 2 maintained a slender lead (34-32) going into the final period. :: Read More :: Grasshopper 2 (G2) Regional Team scale the heights vs PenninePennine took the first centre and an early lead, but then G2 found their rhythm and romped ahead, winning the first quarter 17-9.
G2’s Captain Kate Garner came on as WD to give Pennine something else to think about for the next quarter, which turned out to be a very close contest. However, some excellent defending by GK Connie Smith and GD Laura Scigliano, coupled with some excellent shooting by GS Beth Smith and GA Freddie Marlow, and good up-court linkage from C Katie Clarke, saw G2 lead 32-21 at half time. :: Read More :: |
Grasshopper 2 demonstrate their Gforce againts Ripley
Grasshopper 2, buoyed by their £750 grant from GForce Sportswear, sit fourth in Division 3 after coming back from six goals down, to draw against Ripley.
Grasshopper 2 started well through some brilliant shooting from Beth Smith and Georgia Barnes, and took a four-goal lead midway through the first quarter. However, Ripley fought their way back into the game to finish the quarter level at 11-11. :: Read More ::
Grasshopper 2 started well through some brilliant shooting from Beth Smith and Georgia Barnes, and took a four-goal lead midway through the first quarter. However, Ripley fought their way back into the game to finish the quarter level at 11-11. :: Read More ::
Grasshopper Regional 2 just lost out to Cliftonettes
The first quarter was a very closely contested one, with each team converting from their centre pass, which is testament to good, accurate shooting. However, Grasshopper NC was very unfortunate to lose the quarter by one goal, 12-13.
The second quarter was just as close, with both teams being very evenly matched in both attack and defence. However, Grasshopper NC managed to edge ahead, leading 28-27 at half time.:: Read More ::
The second quarter was just as close, with both teams being very evenly matched in both attack and defence. However, Grasshopper NC managed to edge ahead, leading 28-27 at half time.:: Read More ::
Sleaford Barge prove too strong for Grasshoppers Regional 2
Grasshopper Regional 2 team gave Sleaford Barge Tornados a good game on Sunday 9 December.
The first quarter was effectively goal-for-goal for much of the period, with Grasshopper losing it 15-17.
No changes were made in the second quarter and both teams played a strong game, with some excellent defence and shooting at either end, but Grasshopper Regional 2 were in the ascendency and won this quarter 19-16. :: Read More ::
The first quarter was effectively goal-for-goal for much of the period, with Grasshopper losing it 15-17.
No changes were made in the second quarter and both teams played a strong game, with some excellent defence and shooting at either end, but Grasshopper Regional 2 were in the ascendency and won this quarter 19-16. :: Read More ::
Grasshopper Regional 2 soar higher than Falcons Yellow
Grasshoppers faced Falcons Yellow for the first time and in a closely contested first quarter, they just edged out as winners of the quarter by 15 goals to 14, with all players on court performing well.
At the start of the second quarter, Kate Garner came off and was replaced at GK by Laura Scigliano. Some good court linkage play by GA, Andy Flewitt and some solid, accurate and confident shooting by Beth Smith at GS saw Grasshoppers take that quarter convincingly, by 16 goals to 10, making the half time score 31-24. :: Read More ::
At the start of the second quarter, Kate Garner came off and was replaced at GK by Laura Scigliano. Some good court linkage play by GA, Andy Flewitt and some solid, accurate and confident shooting by Beth Smith at GS saw Grasshoppers take that quarter convincingly, by 16 goals to 10, making the half time score 31-24. :: Read More ::
Grasshopper Regional 2 chalk up convincing win
Grasshopper’s new regional second team chalked up another excellent win against a strong Notts City side.
Grasshopper 2 won the toss and were straight out of the blocks, scoring from the centre and then turning over the next centre. That said, it was a tightly-contested first quarter but some inspired shooting by Beth Smith (GS) and Georgia Barnes (GA) helped Grasshoppers take a 17-10 lead.. :: Read More ::
Grasshopper 2 won the toss and were straight out of the blocks, scoring from the centre and then turning over the next centre. That said, it was a tightly-contested first quarter but some inspired shooting by Beth Smith (GS) and Georgia Barnes (GA) helped Grasshoppers take a 17-10 lead.. :: Read More ::