Durham University won Sunday’s first round of the North East Handball League’s second season. Played at Sunderland College’s Bede Campus, this first round of matches featured just the men’s teams of Newcastle Vikings, Durham University and Sunderland, with the women’s teams and York Hunters set to join the fray for
After last weekend’s victories, Newcastle Vikings men’s and women’s teams suffered contrastingly tough defeats away to Leeds University in Sunday’s England Handball North Regional Development League fixtures in Bradford. The Vikings women battled all the way before cruelly losing by just one goal 23-22, but the men’s team fell to a heavy
Newcastle Vikings’ men’s and women’s teams have both been drawn away against Reading in their first England Handball League Cup matches of the season. The Vikings teams will both travel to play the South West Regional Development League club at the Loddon Valley Leisure Centre on 4 March 2017. Eight
Newcastle Vikings women followed up Saturday’s away victory over Manchester with a powerful display to thrash Leeds Carnegie 26-10 on Sunday at South Shields’ Temple Park Leisure Centre and make it two wins in two days. Captain Sandra Christke was on fire from the start as her four quick strikes
Newcastle Vikings’ men’s and women’s teams both claimed impressive England Handball North Regional Development League victories away at Manchester on Saturday. Playing in the somewhat surreal setting of the National Cycling Centre on a court in the middle of the former Commonwealth Games velodrome while Great Britain cyclists trained around them,
Newcastle Vikings men let slip a five-goal advantage as Leeds Carnegie came back to snatch a 23-25 away win in Sunday’s England Handball North Regional Development League match at Temple Park Leisure Centre in South Shields. In a closely fought encounter, Vikings captain David Topacho opened the scoring, soon followed
