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Gordon double helps Wallsend Town retain Memorial Trophy
Paul Gordon netted twice as Wallsend Town retained the Northern Alliance Bill Gardner Memorial Trophy at Purvis Park on Wednesday evening.
Cullercoate Mini Reds beat Cooldudes
Cullercoats Mini Red B team enjoyed a narrow 9-7 win over club rivals Cullercoats Cooldudes last weekend at David Lloyd.
Tommy Cassidy to take part in Whitley Bay FC talk-in
Ex-Newcastle United star Tommy Cassidy is taking part in a Whitley Bay Supporters’ Club talk-in at the Seahorse pub.
Helen and Kevin mix it up for doubles title
Cullercoats Tennis Club recently held its annual floodlit mixed doubles tournament.
Collingwood girls retain league title
Collingwood girls 12s team regained their Aegon girls 12s Division A North East title last Sunday with a 12-0 victory over Shotley at Priors Park.
Whitley Bay Academy’s Divisional Cup success
Whitley Bay FC Academy Under-18s won the East Northumberland Youth Football Divisional Cup with a 4-1 victory over Cullercoats FC.
Young badminton stars are honoured
The most promising girl and boy under-12 badminton players in Northumberland were honoured recently at a presentation ceremony hosted by North Tyneside Council.
Six win medals at judo tournament
The Bushido Judo Kwai had six members entered in the Westgate Judo Club Graded Tournament at Westgate Centre for Sport in Newcastle.
Under 11s win again while seniors are washed out
All of Tynemouth Cricket Club’s fixtures were washed out in the deluge of rain which hit the region on Saturday.
Yellows overcome the Blues in cup final
Tynemouth United Under 11 had two teams in the NEYDL league cup final, held at KYPC’s Amberley Park.
NUFC star backs school boys video
College footballers preparing for one of the biggest games of their season this week were given some top tips from Newcastle United player Stephen Taylor.
Brothers celebrating as both win top football awards
Two young brothers are celebrating after they both scooped player of the year awards for their leagues.
1 commentPercy Main fight back to end season with a draw
At a rain lashed Purvis Park, Percy Main Amateurs ended the 2012-13 Northern Alliance premier division season in thrilling fashion with a stirring comeback against Killingworth YPC.
Robbo departs Whitley Bay for Darlington video
Fans’ favourite Paul Robinson has admitted it was with a heavy heart that he decided to leave Whitley Bay FC and sign for Darlington 1883.
Goals galore in Blyth Wansbeck league
In the Standard Security Blyth and Wansbeck Sunday League division one game between Ashington Bubbles and Blyth Comrades, it was Comrades who took the spoils by the odd goal in seven.
Athletic impress in win over Diggers
In the Tyneside Amateur League, Lindisfarne Athletic sealed an impressive 5-1 win at FoWS Diggers in midweek to move back up to seventh place in division one.
United to fold after ending season with win
Amble United’s campaign ended on a high with a victory – but it also turned out to be their last game as club officials have announced it is quitting the Northern Alliance and folding.
Bay Presentation Night
Whitley bay Football Club will be holding their annuial end of season presentation night at The Seahorse Club ay Hillheads this Saturday.
Harmison wins North Shields player of the year award
James Harmison has been crowned the North Shields Football Club player of the year 2012-13.
Cullercoats victorious in Rockcliff Super 10s
The 11th Rockcliff Super 10s brought together 12 touring and local sides for an action packed afternoon of rugby at Hillheads.
Dramatic one-run win for Monkseaton
Monkseaton won a dramatic game at Bomarsund by one run on Saturday.
Athletic win cup final and secure new sponsor
North Shields Athletic Under-15s have won a cup final and secured a new sponsor.
Three defeats in a row for Tynemouth
Tynemouth Cricket Club’s First Team lost away to Blaydon in their third defeat of the 2013 North East Premier League campaign.
Good win for Cullercoats ‘Cooldudes’
Cullercoats ‘Cooldudes’ mini red third team had a good win over Blaydon at the weekend.
Collingwood’s 14s tennis teams top Aegon leagues
Collingwood Tennis Club’s 14 and under boys and girls currently top their Aegon north divisions after successive wins against Sunderland Tennis Centre and David Lloyd Teesside respectively.
Whitley Under-9s in extra time shield win over North Shields Hawks
Whitley Bay Football Club Sporting Under-9s won the Pin Point Northumberland Mini Soccer League Shield in a dramatic game against North Shields Hawks.
Jon and Paula win open tennis tournament
Beverley Park Lawn Tennis Club in Monkseaton has held its opening tournament for the 2013 season.
TyneMet coach is named Coach of the Year
A basketball coach is celebrating after picking up another individual honour.
Coast Soccer girls looking to expand further
This time last year Whitley Coast Soccer had eight girls playing in one team.
Challenge Shield win for Chopwell
Chopwell completed a sensational double in their first season in the Tyneside Amateur League with a 3-2 win over Ponteland United Reserves in the final of the North East Amateur Challenge Shield at the UTS Stadium in Dunston on Friday night.
Bradley gets into the swing of winning
A pupil from King’s School is celebrating after overcoming fellow golfers and testing conditions to be named Northumberland Schools Golf champion.
Medal success for judo club
North Shields-based Terminus Judo Club took part in the South Shields Judo Club Development competition held at the Temple Park Centre.
Blyth Town’s unbeaten run brought to an end
Kevin Carr was the Heaton Stannington hero with the only goal at Blyth Town.
Bay finish season in third spot
Whitley Bay rounded off the season with a good performance against Shildon, but after racing into a two goal lead, they had to withstand a spirited fight back before wrapping up the points.
Club’s delight at support from traders
Players and parents at Rockcliff RFC Under 10s have thanked businesses and traders in Whitley bay for their continued support and appreciation.
Beever steers Tynemouth seconds to win
Due to the first XI playing Durham Cricket Academy last week this was the season opener for the seconds.
Whitley Bay take local honours against Monkseaton
On Saturday Monkseaton Cricket Club played a double header with the first and second teams playing their Whitley Bay counterparts.
Rockcliff and Queensferry warm up for Super 10s with draw
Rockcliff and Queensferry prepared for the Super 10s with a closely fought encounter at Queensferry.
Ellie rewarded for topping club’s medal table
Bushido Judo Kwai member Ellie Hutton has won the club’s highest honour – The Stephen Milsted Award.
West Allotment overcome Northallerton to lift Memorial Cup
West Allotment Celtic secured their first silverware in eight years in defeating Northallerton Town 3-1 to lift the Ernest Armstrong Memorial Cup in style.
Ladies team link up with shopping centre
North Shields Ladies Football Club will have a new lead sponsor on their shirts next season.
Centenary celebrations for Tynemouth
The Northumberland Junior Golf Association held its 2013 Under 21 Matchplay Championship at Tynemouth Golf Course in their centenary year.
North Shields Athletic just one point from promotion
Before this weekend’s game Athletic found themselves in action on Wednesday night against Alston where they ran out 3-1 winners with the goals coming from Matty Donkin, two, his first after only 30 seconds played and a goal from goalie Phil Holgate with a clearance which caught out his opposing number one causing scenes of mad celebration as Holgate disappeared under his celebrating team mates.
Robins finish eighth for second season running
North Shields Football Club who will hand out their player awards in an ‘on the road’ special on FA Cup final night have ended the campaign in eighth position in the Ebac Northern League second division table for a second successive season.
Club raises issue of mental health concerns
Coaches and team managers from Tynemouth Cricket Club became the first in the country to complete mental health first aid training.
Whitley Bay fail to show in Senior Cup defeat to Ashington
On a dismal night for Bay fans, Whitley produced their worst performance for a long time in a very one-sided Northumberland Senior Cup final at St James’ Park.
Whitley Bay boss accepts Ashington deserved Senior Cup win
An honest Whitley Bay manager Ian Chandler admitted Ashington fully deserved to win the Northumberland Senior Cup on Wednesday evening.
Medals earned at judo tournament
Battlehill Judo Club had an eventful weekend with both junior and senior students in action.
Promising Pretorius debut not enough for Tynemouth
Tynemouth’s First Team suffered an opening day defeat in their 2013 North East Premier League campaign despite a debut five-wicket haul from South African professional Ruhan Pretorius.
Cullercoats Reds win in style
Cullercoats mini tennis red first team won in style 14-2 against Cramlington last weekend. The team of Sam Knowles, Max Boxshall, Zoe Parkin and Paul Freeman followed up the previous week’s victory against Collingwood taking them top of the Aegon North A Division.
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Sunday 26 May 2013
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