Eagles Community Foundation in partnership with The Gateshead Housing Company are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our organisation who will develop basketball within Gateshead. With preferred previous experience of working with young people you should be able to prioritise your workload, have good organisational, planning and communication skills. Extensive experience of partnership working…
The Newcastle Eagles have announced trial dates for the School of Excellence. Teams participate in Basketball England Junior National League. Trials will take place on the 4th June 2016 at St Cuthbert’s School, Newcastle. No preregistration is required to trial. Trials will take place in the following age groups; Open Girls, Under 14 boys,…
So, the 2015/16 season was finally put to bed last night at the Esh Group Eagles Newcastle Supporters End of Season Party where the fans come together with the players and give out their awards for the season. First up to receive The Dave Hunter Volunteer Of The Year Award was Linda “Surprisingly Sew” Williamson…
Fletcher crowned Molten BBL MVP for 2015-16 Rahmon Fletcher has been recognised by BBL coaches for his outstanding work in pulling the strings for Esh Group Eagles Newcastle by being voted the Molten BBL Most Valuable Player for 2015-16. The playmaker was at the forefront of his team’s quest for silverware and his latest individual…
Molten BBL Team of the Year 2015-16 Great Britain duo Drew Sullivan and Kieron Achara have amassed prestigious hat-tricks in this season’s end of season Molten BBL awards The duo have emerged as big favourites in the voting by BBL coaches after being named in the Molten BBL Team of the Year for 2015-16 off…
Molten BBL All-British Team of the Year 2015-16 The Molten BBL All-British Team of the Year for 2015-16 is headlined by two Great Britain national team veterans who have both enjoyed superb campaigns for their respective clubs. The BBL coaches who voted for the line-up by considering any British qualified player competing in the league,…
40 years a professional franchise, 20 years as The Eagles, it was all celebrated last night at a glittering Eagles Community Foundation Annual Dinner at The Marriott Hotel Gosforth Park. A great night was hosted by Eagles Match Day Co-Hosts Dan Black and Howard Leighton in their own inimitable style. The Eagles under Paul Blake’s…
All Star Five – Week 32 It’s our last line-up of the 2015-16 season and quite a time for one of our fab five to rack up the best performance of the entire campaign! Warren Gillis (Glasgow Rocks) The Rocks’ guard was the driving force of his team’s spectacular Quarter-Final first leg victory against Worcester…
BBL Play-Offs Quarter-Final, second leg Cheshire Phoenix 87 (33,46,72) (Rochford 27, Huffor 16, Aliu/Ellis/Taylor 13) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 96 (26,50,71) (Defoe 34, Smith 26, Fletcher 17) Phoenix win 191-187 on aggregate. Cheshire Phoenix survived a late surge from Esh Group Eagles Newcastle as they advanced to the BBL Play-Offs Semi-Finals with an overall 191-187…
