Newcastle Vikings’ men succumbed 16-42 to Glasgow in their opening match of the new season in the Scottish league on Saturday. The match was Newcastle’s first competitive league match for two-and-a-half years since the Covid-enforced hiatus in March 2020. It also marked the Vikings’ return to playing in the Scottish
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Cancellation of all matches and training sessions due to Coronavirus
Together with our club Welfare Officer I have decided to CANCEL all handball matches and training sessions for the foreseeable future. We will continue to review the situation and update you about any changes. I know this might sound extreme but we have decided to be pro-active to do our best
Vikings Ladies Gain Revenge Win at Manchester
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s ladies took the opportunity to quickly avenge their home defeat of a fortnight ago with a much-improved 14-17 away victory over Manchester in Sunday’s Regional League North fixture at the Trafford Sportsdome. The two sides level-pegged each other throughout a low-scoring first half dominated by solid
Vikings Women Suffer Home Manchester Defeat
Saturday’s England Handball Regional League North fixture saw an under-strength Newcastle Vikings women’s team slump to a 12-20 home defeat to Manchester at the Benfield Centre for Sporting Excellence. Hit by injuries, illnesses and unavailability, with several players having to play out of their usual positions, Newcastle’s ladies struggled as
Victorious Vikings Sink Liverpool Ladies
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s women opened their England Handball Regional League North title defence with a highly competitive hard-fought 18-19 away win over last season’s runners-up Liverpool at Chester’s Northgate Arena on Sunday. In an evenly matched first half in which the two teams traded goals throughout, centre Maren Liane
Vikings Men Off to a Winning Start
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s men got back to winning ways with a morale-boosting 20-27 away win over the University of Leeds in their opening match of the 2018/19 England Handball Regional League North season in Bradford on Saturday. The two sides both took their time getting into their stride in