Newcastle Vikings’ ladies jumped back up to the top of the England Handball Regional League North table with a convincing 14-35 winners over Leeds Beckett University on Sunday, but the home side’s men held off a Vikings fightback to take their National League North contest 24-18. Captain Sandra Christke set
Category: League
Vikings Suffer Sharks Attack!
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s men returned to action on Saturday after the festive break looking for a first win of the season against National League North leaders Coventry Sharks at Temple Park Leisure Centre in South Shields. The visitors took an early lead before centre Julien Eng pulled one back
Double Defeat as Vikings Ladies Miss Liverpool Opportunity
Newcastle Vikings men’s and women’s teams both slipped to home defeats despite improved performances in Sunday’s England Handball league matches at South Shields’ Temple Park Leisure Centre. The men’s National League North match saw the Vikings take on a strong Loughborough University side they had lost heavily to in the
Tyne & Wear Girls Improving to Run Opposition Close
Tyne & Wear’s under-16 county handball girls put in two much-improved performances in their third round of England Handball North Regional competition matches in Chester on Saturday, running their opposition much closer than in previous outings. The first league game against Nottingham saw the North East team take an early
Loughborough Students Hand Out Vikings Lesson
Newcastle Vikings’ men were dealt a harsh lesson in their first England Handball National League North encounter with Loughborough University on Saturday as the students ran away with a big 40-13 win. The Vikings only managed four first half goals as they struggled to break through the solid Loughborough defence
Tyne & Wear U16 Girls Show Promise
Tyne & Wear’s Under-16 county handball girls team showed a huge improvement in their second round of England Handball north regional competition matches over in Chester on Saturday, despite defeats in both their league and friendly games. They started well in their opening league game against the experienced Shropshire juniors,