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
It proved to be a tough opening to the England Handball North Regional Development League season for Newcastle Vikings’ women as they suffered a frustrating 16-34 defeat away to Merseyside club Peninsula in Warrington on Sunday. The Peninsula team were much-changed from previous seasons, clearly benefiting from a summer merger with
Newcastle Vikings men had an early start on Saturday morning to drive north of the border for the annual Edinburgh International Handball Tournament. A slow start saw them go down 2-10 in their first group game to London’s Olympia, before then drawing 5-5 in the second game against hosts Edinburgh. However, the
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s men got off to a winning start to the new England Handball North Regional Development League season, fighting back from behind in a tense Tyne & Wear derby encounter to snatch a 16-13 home victory as Sunderland’s goalkeeper saw red in the final minutes. The match
