Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s women’s team rounded off their Scottish season with a comprehensive 14-26 victory over East Kilbride club EK82 in the League Cup 3rd/4th-place play-off at Edinburgh’s Oriam Sports Performance Centre on Saturday. Having beaten the Scots twice already in the league this season, the Vikings were hopeful
Author: Andrea King
Tryst beat Vikings in League Cup semi-final
Newcastle Vikings’ ladies were knocked out of the Scottish League Cup in a 30-25 semi-final loss to Tryst 77 on Saturday. With Tryst having narrowly got the better of Newcastle in both of their league meetings this season, it was always going to be a closely-fought contest between the two
Vikings steal comeback win over Tryst
Newcastle Vikings’ men’s team fought back for a brilliant 24-32 away win over Tryst 77 in Sunday’s Scottish Development League encounter in Glasgow. After East Kilbride’s EK82 had forfeited last week’s scheduled fixture in Newcastle, this match up at Glasgow’s Hutcheson’s Grammar School was only the Vikings’ third league match
Victorious Vikings seal third place
Newcastle Vikings’ ladies rounded off their Scottish Handball League season with a tightly-contested 23-19 victory over East Kilbride club EK82 to consolidate their third place finish. Newcastle went into the game at Scotland’s Oriam Sports Performance Centre knowing they had already secured third position in the league, but were out
Junior handballers enjoy fun tournament
Over 40 children thoroughly enjoyed a friendly mixed handball tournament on Saturday, organised by Newcastle Vikings Handball Club at the Benfield Sports Centre. The Vikings players were joined by boys and girls from several local schools – Gosforth Park First School, Gosforth East Middle School, Gosforth Junior Academy, Whitley Lodge
Battling Vikings narrowly beaten by Tryst
Newcastle Vikings’ ladies were narrowly beaten 25-27 by Tryst 77 in a tight Scottish handball league encounter between the second and third-placed teams in Edinburgh on Saturday. Newcastle’s line-up was boosted having signed up line player Nadine Waehning from York Handball Club and former Edinburgh half-back Andrea Rašpolić for their