Team Northumbria will be keen to carry their final quarter form into the first period of Sunday’s derby rematch following a stunning comeback win against Durham Palatinates. The North East rivals lock horns for the second time in eight days at Sport Central this weekend. And both teams will be focused on stringing together four…
Hotshot Hannah Shaw insisted Team Northumbria will be ready for the best that Caledonia Pride can muster when the two sides do battle for the second time in three days at Sport Central on Sunday. The GB international and England Commonwealth Games hopeful marked her homecourt debut with an impressive double double of 16 points…
Chris Bunten is confident Team Northumbria can overcome border raiders Caledonia Pride twice in three days and deliver the perfect early Christmas present to the Sport Central faithful. A confidence-boosting 79-60 WBBL win against Oaklands Wolves proved to be the perfect preparation for Friday’s live BBC clash against the Scottish franchise. But Bunten already has…
Team Northumbria head coach Chris Bunten will not be replacing Chantelle Handy amidst a run of five games unbeaten in all competitions. Without Handy, who scored 24 point in one half against Oaklands Wolves, the Northumbria University side booked their place the semi-finals of the WBBL Cup with a 72-58 win on the road. “We…
Team Northumbria head coach Chris Bunten praised Alison Gorrell’s top score of 27 points which helped her team secure two valuable points in the WBBL Championship. “She plays a huge part in the team and was phenomenal as always,” said Bunten. “I have been very fortunate to coach her last year and this year and…
Team Northumbria advanced in the WBBL Cup after a difficult 87-65 win over league minnows Durham Palatinates. Having just joined the WBBL, The Palatinates have lost all four games in their first WBBL Championship season. But the newbies brought their A-game to Sport Central. Durham got the best of TN in the first quarter to…
Team Norhumbria bounced back in the WBBL with a Chantelle Handy-led victory over Oaklands Wolves. After a disappointing loss to Leicester Riders on Saturday, TN were back at Sport Central to take on the Wolves – a team who had just picked up their first ever WBBL win the day before. TN looked like a…
