M6 1-4 Cambridge University Mens 4

Shahzad Ali

Ladies and Gentlemen, gather 'round for a tale of woe, disappointment, and misplaced sticks. Yes, it's the field hockey match report for the game that shall not be named.

The first half started off promisingly, with our heroes playing with the determination of a hockey stick stuck in a beehive. But as the minutes ticked by, the opposition began to swarm around our goal, like angry bees after you've taken their honey.

In the end, it was two well-placed shots that finally penetrated our defense and found their way into the back of the net. Our goalkeeper, who will remain nameless to protect their dignity, was seen muttering something about how the ball was greased.

The second half was a valiant effort, but it was like trying to herd cats - our offense was scattered and aimless. Passes went astray, sticks were lost, and the opposition goaltender was seen doing the moonwalk in celebration of yet another save.

Despite the loss, there were a few bright spots on the field. Jo Dant, who played with the heart of a lion and the agility of a gazelle, was named the Man of the Match. He single-handedly kept the opposition at bay with his tireless running and tenacious tackling.

Unfortunately, there was also a Lemon of the Match, and that dishonor goes, yet again, to Andy T. He had a game to forgetfor making us play 4-4-2.

In the end, the final score was a discouraging 1-4, and our team was left feeling like a group of players who have just lost their sticks in a pond. But fear not, dear readers, for our heroes will regroup, sharpen their sticks, and come back stronger in the next game.

In conclusion, it was a tough loss, but our team never lost their sense of humor. They may have lost the game, but they won the hearts of the fans with their never-say-die attitude and comedic antics.

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Jo Dant
Player of the Match

For many great saves, keeping the numbers down

Andy Thomas
Lemon of the Match

For choosing to play a 4:4:2 formation