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Women
March 23, 2026
Double-Double Daley

Sometimes it takes more than just a team performance to get a win over the line in basketball. That was very evident on Friday night when a superstar performance from rookie professional Andrea Daley took Newcastle to a vital win in the Vertu Arena on Friday night. The Eagles took down Leicester Riders on Friday…

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Women
March 23, 2026
Report: Eagles Women 76-72 Leicester Riders

The old adage of a ‘win is a win’ was probably never truer than on Friday night in the Vertu Arena. After three quarters the Newcastle Eagles looked to be cruising to a big victory over the Leicester Riders. But a very nervy uncharacteristic final ten minutes almost cost them a vital win. Coaches analyse…

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Women
March 20, 2026
Preview: Eagles Women vs Leicester Riders

It’s a big night for Head Coach Chloe Gaynor and her this week in the Vertu Arena. A rare chance for them to play at home on a Friday night. With there being no men’s game this weekend, the Club are hoping that the Eagles loyal fanbase will get behind their women’s team in big…

Women
February 5, 2026
March and April Women’s Fixtures Changes vs Leicester and Manchester

Super League Basketball (SLB) have today confirmed two fixtures changes for the Newcastle Eagles women’s team in March and April. Last month, an injury stricken Eagles roster forced the postponement their tip-off against Manchester Basketball and both clubs have been working together with the SLB to reschedule the game. Manchester Basketball still have the potential…

Women
December 15, 2025
Report: Leicester Riders Women 66 – 75 Eagles Women

As the days tick down to the festive season the Newcastle Eagles produced another joyous road win to go five and oh, oh, oh for the Championship season. A 75-66 victory over a Riders team that were 3-1 going into the game a moment to celebrate and savour for sure. It wasn’t easy by any…

Women
December 13, 2025
Preview: Eagles Women at Leicester Riders

The Newcastle Eagles head to Leicester on Saturday evening to take on a Riders side in the Women’s Super League Basketball Championship looking to make it five wins from five in league play. The Riders are currently sitting with a 3 wins 1 loss record so it is a vital game for both sides. Last…

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Women
February 3, 2025
Report: Leicester Riders 74-83 Eagles Women

Newcastle Eagles produced a stunning performance on the road at Leicester on Saturday night to take a crucial 83 – 74 victory. It was a result that lifted them to a 6 wins 3 losses record and into the top four of the league standings. It also avenged the opening League game loss in Newcastle…

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Women
February 1, 2025
Preview: Eagles Women at Leicester Riders

Newcastle Eagles travel to Leicester to take on The Riders on Saturday evening in a crucial Super League Basketball Women’s Championship. The two sides last met on the opening day of the league season in Newcastle with Leicester winning narrowly in overtime 82 – 78. Head Coach Chloe Gaynor and her players will be looking…

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Women
October 19, 2024
Preview: Eagles Women vs Leicester Riders

Newcastle Eagles tip-off their Super League Basketball (SLB) Women’s Championship campaign with a tough looking opening home game against Leicester Riders in the Vertu Motors Arena tonight. Both teams will be looking to make a winning start to their league season after failing to qualify for the semi-final stage of the Betty Cordona Trophy competition….

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