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Slater and Gordon Championship Gameweek 1 Preview

  • Writer: Kai Gill
    Kai Gill
  • 3 hours ago
  • 2 min read

Hull & East Yorkshire PFC first team travel to Nottingham this coming weekend as their 2025-26 Slater and Gordon Championship season kicks off. The team opens their campaign with four matches at the Lee Westwood Sports Centre, Nottingham Trent University.


A group of people sat in specialised wheelchairs taking in instructions from their head coach. On the wall behind them, is a text that states Pride. Unity. Respect. In black text with a light blue background.
Hull & East Yorkshire PFC First Team Photograph taken by: Lowered Aperture

Last season, Hull & East Yorkshire PFC finished in 9th position and the team are determined to improve, showing promising signs through pre season. But, the team know this weekend facing four teams it'll test to see where they're at.


On Saturday 4th October, Electric Eels kick off their season at 11:50AM against former Premiership side Nottinghamshire. Later in the day, the face WBA Baggies at 2:20PM.


On Sunday 5th October, the first team face Manchester United PFC at 11:35AM. Finishing gameweek 1 they face Nottingham Forest at 1:55PM.


Last season, Hull & East Yorkshire PFC finished in 9th position and the team are determined to improve, showing promising signs through pre season. But, the team know this weekend facing four teams it'll test to see where they're at.


Previewing this weekend, our head coach Lee Brennan and our first team captain have previewed with the following:


Head coach Lee Brennan said: " We have another National League campaign to look forward to. We go there full of optimism for the new season and we'll give our 100% in every game as we always do.


" It's the same squad as last season and everyone will have a role to play. Let's enjoy it and see where the football takes us!"


First team captain, Kai Gill said: " We''ve had a good pre season and everyone is raring to go. As a team, we've had no changes and are more connected both on and off the pitch.


We've got a four game weekend against teams who we know will challenge us, but as a team we know if we play our style of football, believe in each other then we have nothing to fear. Everyone is looking forward to playing this weekend. Let's Go Eels. "


Watch our matches live on youtube.com/@thewfa 


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