Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Glasgow Rocks Where and when: Sport Central, 7.30pm Friday 30 October Summary: The first BBL Cup Quarter-Final throws up a rematch of last season’s showpiece Final, pitting Esh Group Eagles Newcastle against Glasgow Rocks at Sport Central on Friday. Eagles were victorious on that day in Birmingham, claiming what would…
All Star Five – Week 6 There are no fewer than four players who make their All Star Five debuts in this week’s starting line-up. Ashton Khan (Worcester Wolves) It’s a first-time berth in our fabulous five for Khan who was the main architect of Wolves easing their way to a success against Leeds Force….
BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 78 (26,39,57) (S Thomson/Martin 14, Defoe 13) Leeds Force 52 (12,20,38) (Waller 18, Marsden 12, Wells/Sayers/Anebo 5) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle made it eight straight wins in the BBL Championship after beating Leeds Force 78-52, on Sunday. The Eagles raced into a 12-0 lead and that set the…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Leeds Force Where and when: Sport Central, 5.00pm Sunday 25 October Summary: Leeds Force face reigning champions Esh Group Eagles Newcastle on Sunday in the second of this weekend’s two tough away games. Matt Newby’s side travel to Worcester Wolves on Friday before returning to Sport Central, where they…
All Star Five – Week 5 A familiar face becomes the first player to seal three appearances this season after recording a majestic triple double. Jerrold Brooks (Sheffield Sharks) It’s a debut slot for the Sharks’ number seven, after the guard helped his team into the BBL Cup Quarter-Finals with a victory against Manchester Giants….
BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 118 (20, 52, 87) (Smith 21, Defoe 19, Martin 14) Cheshire Phoenix 80 (23, 43, 54) (Rochford 27, Williams 17, Ellis 11) Charles Smith went for a triple-double as Esh Group Eagles Newcastle extended their perfect BBL Championship start to seven games with a 118-80 defeat of Cheshire Phoenix…
All Star Five – Week 4 There are three season debutantes in our five this week and two more familiar faces. Rahmon Fletcher (Esh Group Eagles Newcastle) It’s back-to-back appearances in our line-up for the Eagles’ playmaker after he came up with another masterful display to carry the unbeaten north-east club to a road win…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Cheshire Phoenix Where and when: Sport Central, 7.30pm Friday 16 October Summary: Esh Group Eagles Newcastle will aim to extend the perfect start to their title defence to seven games when they host Cheshire Phoenix on Friday. The reigning champions were made to work for back-to-back road wins against Bristol…
BBL Championship Plymouth University Raiders 93 (29,49,68) (Corletto/Anthony 20, Edwards 19) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 99 (23,49,74) (Smith 33, Fletcher 19, A Thomson 18) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle extended their unbeaten start to the season to six games after coming from behind early on to beat Plymouth University Raiders 99-93 on the road. Charles Smith…
