Newcastle Vikings’ women’s and men’s teams both scored convincing North East friendly league wins over the University of York on Saturday at Temple Park Leisure Centre. The Vikings ladies took the opportunity to give under-16 half-player Zoe Barber a first run-out in the senior side and club debuts to new
Vikings Men Mis-Read Shield Script as Lions Roar Back!
A second-half turnaround saw Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s men cruelly knocked out of the National Shield competition at the quarter-final stage by Reading Lions on Saturday at Temple Park in South Shields. In a battle between the same teams who met at the semi-final stage of the predecessor League Cup
Vikings Men Hunt Out York Win
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s opening North East friendly league match of the season on Saturday saw their men’s team pick up a long-awaited first win of the year as they ran-out 24-20 victors over York Hunters at South Shields’ Temple Park Leisure Centre. With Newcastle giving a run-out to several
Vikings Ladies Go Joint Top with Manchester Double Win
Newcastle Vikings’ women completed a first season double victory over Manchester Handball Club with a 21-14 win in Saturday’s home Regional League North fixture to take them level on points with Liverpool at the top of the league. However, it was the visitors who sealed the double 13-27 in the
Junior Vikings Savour Victory as Tryst Win Tournament
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s juniors enjoyed their first win of the season in a friendly mini-tournament against Scottish club Tryst 77 on Saturday, although the Cumbernauld-based side went away with the honours. The round-robin tournament at South Shields’ Temple Park Leisure Centre saw a mixed team of Newcastle Vikings junior
Tyne & Wear U16 Girls Lose out to Shropshire
Tyne & Wear’s County under-16 handball girls competed in the fourth round of the England Handball North regional league on Saturday. With only six girls able to make the journey to Chester it was always going to be an uphill struggle against the strong Shropshire side in their opening match,