{"id":2483,"date":"2013-04-15T11:37:23","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T10:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/?p=2483"},"modified":"2013-04-15T15:22:56","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T14:22:56","slug":"football-report-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/?p=2483","title":{"rendered":"Football Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hawks and Whitecaps played a keenly contested friendly this morning. The first 20 minutes were not of the highest quality &#8211; the game disrupted by the strong cross wind. However Hawks were acquitting themselves well &#8211; the defenders kept the Whites attack at bay while they also looked dangerous on the break.  Indeed, that was their route to the opening goal &#8211; a fine counter-attack finished in style.  At this stage, the lead was well-deserved.<\/p>\n<p>Whitecaps were stung by this and responded quickly with the equaliser. As the game wore on, though, Whites took more of a grip and wore down the Hawks defenders &#8211; with a number of good finishes leading to a slightly flattering scoreline.  Therefore it was only justice when Hawks grabbed a 2nd late on with a superb long range free-kick into the top corner.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, a very entertaining game and with some very good individual performances on both sides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hawks and Whitecaps played a keenly contested friendly this morning. The first 20 minutes were not of the highest quality &#8211; the game disrupted by the strong cross wind. However Hawks were acquitting themselves well &#8211; the defenders kept the Whites attack at bay while they also looked dangerous on the break. Indeed, that was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2484,"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483\/revisions\/2484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensonknight.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}