Newcastle Vikings’ women’s team competed hard but eventually lost out 15-27 as Edinburgh retained the Scottish Handball league title on Saturday. Only six Newcastle ladies were able to make the trip north of the border to the Oriam National Performance Centre at Heriot Watt University, due to a combination of
It was another case of so near yet so far for our Newcastle Vikings’ men who narrowly lost 25-28 to Glasgow in Saturday’s Scottish league match at Oriam in Edinburgh. Back-court players Marian Machel and Adam Batley dominated Newcastle’s scoring, firing in 10 and eight goals respectively. Batley found the
Newcastle Vikings’ women’s and men’s teams both suffered frustratingly close defeats to Troon and Edinburgh respectively in Saturday’s Scottish league matches up at Oriam in Edinburgh. The afternoon’s ladies’ match saw the lead constantly change, with never more than two goals between the two sides as the Vikings managed to
Newcastle Vikings’ men were unable keep pace with a fast and furious attacking display from East Kilbride’s EK82 in Saturday’s Scottish league match. In a rare home league fixture this season and with a stronger line-up available to take to the court, the Vikings were hoping the home support at
Newcastle Vikings Handball Club welcomed junior teams from north of the border as we hosted a round of the Scottish league tournament matches for the 08/09 age group on Sunday at the Benfield Centre for Sporting Excellence. The boys competition saw Newcastle’s under-15 team taking on Glasgow’s Kelvinside Academy and
Newcastle Vikings’ under-14 junior boys team have been competing in the Scottish 08/09 year-groups league for this 2022/23 season, for which the teams play each other in several tournament-style days at centralised venues. Their first tournament day up in Kilmarnock in October saw the boys narrowly lose 6-4 to hosts
