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Report: Eagles WBBL vs Nottingham Wildcats

Newcastle Eagles/Articles by: Simon Rushworth
Women
February 24, 2019
Report: Eagles WBBL vs Nottingham Wildcats

Kara Bonenberger hailed her team-mates’ composure under pressure as Newcastle Eagles WBBL withstood a late fightback to claim a 76-67 win against Nottingham Wildcats. The American forward notched another trademark double double as the hosts underpinned their credentials as serious top four challengers. But Bonenberger was quick to praise captain fantastic Giulia Simioni as the…

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Women
February 23, 2019
Preview: Eagles WBBL vs Nottingham Wildcats

Newcastle Eagles WBBL play-caller Chris Bunten has praised captain fantastic Giulia Simioni ahead of Sunday’s crunch clash against top six rivals Nottingham Wildcats. Simioni sits second in the WBBL rankings for assists after dishing up 8.42 scoring passes per game this season. And Bunten lauded the point guard’s leadership skills ahead of what promises to…

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Giulia Simioni
Arena
February 20, 2019
Ticking All The Right Boxes

Proud Newcastle Eagles boss Paul Blake insists the club’s brand new home is ticking all the right boxes. The Eagles Community Arena opened in the West End of the city last month and has already established itself as one of Tyneside’s top sporting destinations. New clubs are moving in every week and Newcastle’s junior players…

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Arena
Women
February 17, 2019
Report: Eagles WBBL vs Caledonia Pride (WBBL Trophy)

Dead rubber or dead serious? For Newcastle Eagles this was both. Durham Palatinates might have claimed top spot in North One to qualify for this season’s WBBL Trophy semi-finals with room to spare. But there was still pride to play for – as well as Pride to play – before the resumption of league action…

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Caledonia Pride
Women
February 16, 2019
Preview: Eagles WBBL vs Caledonia Pride (WBBL Trophy)

Rachael Bland has revealed confidence is coursing through the Newcastle Eagles camp after the club finally snapped its four-game losing streak. Chris Bunten’s side returns to action at the Eagles Community Arena tomorrow buoyed by a brilliant overtime win against derby rivals Durham. And Bland insisted the hosts should be too good for cross-border rivals…

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Caledonia Pride
Men
February 15, 2019
Report: Eagles vs Glasgow Rocks

Back to back wins. Another sell-out crowd. Fabulous Flournoy back in black and white. And overtime drama to boot. Now it feels like home. Finally. Newcastle’s thrilling win against a battling Glasgow Rocks suggested the Eagles Community Arena can become a fortress. It can lay the foundation for future success. And it can help the…

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Women
February 10, 2019
Report: Eagles vs Durham Palatinates (WBBL Trophy)

Newcastle Eagles entertain Caledonia Pride on Sunday determined to bow out of the WBBL Trophy in style. Barring a bizarre sequence of results Chris Bunten’s side looks set to miss out on the knockout stages after struggling to impose themselves on North Group One. But Newcastle tasted victory at the third attempt in the competition…

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Durham Palatinates
Women
February 9, 2019
Preview: Eagles WBBL vs Durham Palatinates (WBBL Trophy)

Georgia Ohrdorf finally returns to the WBBL fray tonight after battling the biggest crises of her basketball career. The Newcastle Eagles star was badly concussed before Christmas and abandoned her comeback earlier this year following a bout of severe headaches. But Ohrdorf was back in full training this week and has been given the green…

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Durham Palatinates
Women
February 3, 2019
Report: Eagles WBBL at Durham Palatinates (WBBL Trophy)

Newcastle Eagles suffered last gasp agony at derby rivals Durham Palatinates in the WBBL Trophy to extend the club’s losing streak to four matches. Chris Bunten’s side led their North One group game with less than two minutes on the clock. But Durham made it two wins in 10 days against their North East foes…

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Durham Palatinates