Newcastle Vikings’ men and women’s teams both succumbed to agonising one-goal defeats at home to Manchester in Sunday’s England Handball North Regional Development League matches at South Shields’ Temple Park Leisure Centre. It was the second consecutive single-goal league defeat in a row for the Vikings ladies in another close-fought game
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s men’s team let slip a 12-11 half-time lead to go down 26-29 away to Liverpool Speke Garston in Sunday’s England Handball North Regional Development League encounter. Wingers Adam Mobberley and Great Britain Under-21 international Niall Flanagan set the ball rolling for the away side. Holger Schulz
Newcastle Vikings women’s team came within just one goal of causing an unexpected upset in their top-of-the-table England Handball North Regional Development League match against a strong Peninsula side on Saturday. A busy day of handball at South Shields’ Temple Park Leisure Centre began with the morning’s Under 16 Tyne
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s women’s team scored a convincing 29-8 victory away to Leeds Carnegie on Saturday, but their men’s team went down to a 19-27 defeat to the table-topping Leeds Beckett University club the following day. The women’s match saw the Leeds students take an early lead, before Maren Liane’s
The first Tyne & Wear Handball Schools Festival on Friday 9 December proved a huge success and was thoroughly enjoyed by all the schoolchildren who took part. Hosted by Newcastle Vikings Handball Club in association with Marlen’s Handball Coaching, and funded through Tyne & Wear Sport’s satellite club grant award,
Newcastle Vikings’ men beat local rivals Sunderland 35-27 in a pulsating England Handball North Regional Development League match at Sunderland College on Sunday afternoon, to make it a derby double following their 16-13 home win at the start of the season. Centre Peter Schichtel set the ball rolling in the first minute,
