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Tyne & Wear County under-13s in first tournament action

Our Tyne & Wear County under-13 handballers got their first taste of competitive action recently at an England Handball north regional tournament in Oldham on Saturday 29 March. It was a great experience for all involved. The County team comprises a mix of Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s junior players and
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Victory Treble for Vikings Boys in Trafford Tournament

Newcastle Vikings’ youth boys team came up trumps to win all three of their matches and take top spot in Trafford Handball Club’s under-16 tournament on Sunday. Coach Adam Batley said “The boys had a fantastic day in Manchester at Trafford’s tournament! They got the opportunity to play three matches
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Vikings On Tour in Ireland for Celtic Cup

Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s ladies travelled to Dublin for the group stage of the Celtic Cup tournament over the weekend of 19-20 October, but narrowly missed out on qualifying for the Final 4. Having finished last season in 3rd place in the Scottish league, the Vikings ladies had qualified for
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Our U14 North East Academy boys traveled to Oldham Manchester yesterday to play the North West and the Midlands Academy teams in a tournament hosted by England Handball Association. An action packed day filled with four matches, 2 wins and 2 losses. Overall a very good performance from the lads. ๐ Win 13-11 ๐ against Midl 4 Loss 20-9 against NW Win 14-12 ๐ Midl 2 Loss 14-13 against Midl 3
Congratulations to our Polish superstar Marian Machel, returning from injury today off the bench and striking 6 goals to become our Vikings men's all-time top goalscorer with 119 goals in just 14 matches over 3 seasons, at a fantastic average 8.5 goals per game strike rate ๐คพโโ๏ธ๐คฉ Go Marian ๐ต๐ฑ๐๐ฉต
A brilliant Vikings victory for our men's team this afternoon ๐ It's been a long time coming, but all the lads fought hard and really deserved their first England Handball Association Regional League North win of the season, beating Sheffield 33-30 (13-10) in a thoroughly entertaining match ๐คพโโ๏ธ It was a strong all-round team performance throughout as Newcastle led for much of the game, with Sheffield only briefly taking the lead at 21-22 before the Vikings quickly regained the advantage and held on to take a well earnt victory ๐ Captain Aaron Edmundson led the Newcastle goalscorers, recovering from a red-carded facial injury in a player-of-the-match performance ๐คฉ Aaron Edmundson - 8 Marian Machel - 6 George Archer - 6 Oli Cass -4 Charlie Pickett - 4 Mats Huebel - 3 lacopo Benesperi - 2 Very well played lads and thanks for the game Sheffield Handball Club
