The Eagles will host the first leg of The BBL Trophy Semi-Final v Plymouth Raiders at Sport Central on Friday 27th February 2015 with tip-off at 7:30pm. The second leg will be played in Plymouth on Sunday 1st March 2015 with a 4:00pm tip-off. This means the Surrey United BBL Championship game at Sport Central…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Durham Wildcats – Friday 13 February 2015 – Sport Central – 7:30pm Scott Martin may keep an eye on the BBL Championship table, but it does not distract from his tireless work on the floor, and the glass – an area that will be under scrutiny when Newcastle Eagles face Durham Wildcats…
BBL Team of the Week – Week 20 The season leader extends his lead at the top of the appearance chart and we have yet another debutante. Rahmon Fletcher (Esh Group Eagles Newcastle) It’s a third spot in our fabulous five for the playmaker who was in his usually buoyant form at both ends of…
BBL Trophy, Quarter-final Glasgow Rocks 70 (19, 36, 68) (Davis 19, Ogedengbe 12, Achara 11) Newcastle Eagles 88 (23, 45, 53) (Jones 20, Fletcher 14, Martin 12) A clean sweep of BBL silverware is still possible for Newcastle Eagles after they defeated Glasgow Rocks 88-70 on the road on Sunday to reach the semi-finals of…
BBL Championship Newcastle Eagles 104 (22, 59, 84) (Defoe 22, Fletcher 18, Jones 17) Leicester Riders 81 (21, 43, 63) (Wright 18, Rowe 13, Lamble 8) League leaders Newcastle Eagles made a real statement of intent on Friday, overpowering title rivals Leicester Riders 104-81 at Sport Central. The result ended Riders’ eight-game winning streak and…
It’s a blockbuster of a weekend and could be season defining! Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Leicester Riders – Friday 6 February 2015 – Sport Central – 7:30pm Newcastle Eagles have had Friday’s game against Leicester Riders highlighted on their calendar since the schedule was announced. These teams have shared 10 of the last 13 pieces of…
FLOURNOY SCOOPS MOLTEN BBL COACH OF THE MONTH AWARD Fab Flournoy has been rewarded for another highly productive period with Esh Group Eagles Newcastle by being crowned the Molten BBL Coach of the Month for January. Having landed the accolade for November, Flournoy is a winner again after leading his side to a success in…
BBL TEAM OF THE WEEK – WEEK 19 We welcome another debutante this week who arrives in style with the best display of the entire weekend. Andre Jones (Esh Group Eagles Newcastle) Yes, it’s a long awaited debut in our starting five for the Eagles’ guard, who seals his first ever BBL Team of the…
BBL Championship Sheffield Sharks 84 (21,38,64) (Tuck 19, Babalola 18, Lewis 15) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 97 (24,48,71) (Jones 30, Martin 19, Thomson 18) Top-of-the-table Esh Group Eagles Newcastle improved to a 19-2 record in the BBL Championship after notching up a 97-84 victory against Sheffield Sharks at the EIS Sheffield on Sunday afternoon. The…
