Glasgow and Edinburgh took the men’s and women’s honours respectively as they won the fifth annual Tyneside Handball Tournament at South Shields’ Temple Park Leisure Centre on Saturday. Hosted by Newcastle Vikings Handball Club, a full day of fast-paced action-packed handball saw 10 teams from across England and Scotland taking part
Junior Vikings Handed the Spotlight
Junior handballers took the spotlight on another busy day of handball action at Temple Park Leisure Centre on Saturday 18th March. The morning saw over 30 girls and boys gather at the South Shields venue for the third round of the Tyne & Wear County Handball Trials, all vying to be
Vikings Season Ends in Liverpool Defeat
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club’s league season came to an end with a 21-14 away loss to the unbeaten Liverpool ladies side at the Greenbank Academy on Saturday . The hosts got off to a quick start opening up an early three-goal lead, before Blessing Ogbee’s near-post strike from the left
Schools Handed Tyne & Wear County Finals Honours
The Tyne & Wear Handball School Games County Finals on Thursday 9th March saw Sunderland schools Biddick Academy and Oxclose Community Academy take the Under-15 girls and boys honours respectively, with South Tyneside’s St. Wilfrids RC College winning the U13 girls competition and North Tyneside’s Churchill Community College the U13 boys champions. Hosted
Vikings’ Fight to Tame the Lions Ends in Cup Defeats!
Newcastle Vikings’ men’s and women’s teams were both knocked out of the England Handball League Cup on Saturday away to Reading Lions, but still came away with their heads held high after gutsy team performances highlighted by first Vikings goals for both regular goalkeepers! Having set off from Newcastle at
Vikings Go Jorvik in the North East Handball League
The third round of the friendly North East handball league took place on Sunday at York St. John’s University as part of York Hunters Handball Club’s first handball festival. The hosts opened on a winning note in defeating Newcastle Vikings men 6-5, with a combined Sunderland/Durham University men’s team then beating the