After last weeks tough defeat against Manchester Magic, the home side played Manchester Giants, a team that they beat away by 1 point at the start of the season. The first quarter was fairly equal for the first 4 minutes as both teams failed to capitalise on key moments. Newcastle took a timeout with 6 minutes remaining…
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Marc Steutel has paid tribute to those players who carried Team Northumbria to the brink of a victory against all odds in Manchester. However, the furious playcaller admitted he felt let down by officials who ordered off SIX players as a feisty first quarter descended into chaos. Steutel lost four of his five starters as…
Eagles started the first quarter on the back of their big man Leivin as he opened up with 4 points as the home team came back and quickly equalised. Eagles answered with some big shots of their own as Spoors led the offensive charge. The home team capitalised on some defensive breakdowns on the Eagles…
The Eagles went into the game in a strange environment having to play at Benfield while their usual court is under review from BE…. The home team playing in black started very slowly against the boys in white who were very guard heavy and seem to want to play at a million mile an hour…
After a disappointing home loss last weekend to Northamptonshire Titans, the Eagles headed out on the road to Manchester to face the mighty Magic. The hosts’ pedigree in all junior competitions is well renowned and the boys from Newcastle knew it would be a very tough game. Nonetheless, the Eagles had a couple of really…