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Local Medalists in Northumberland U17 Bronze

Posted on December 21, 2019 by richard.taylor

Northumberland’s BE Under 17 Bronze tournament was run parallel to the Under 13 event in late November and again saw medals of all colours won by our county juniors.  The honours went to Lucy and James Dodd, Charlotte Graham, Amy … Continue reading →

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Anglo-Scottish Under 17 – THIS WEEKEND

Posted on December 19, 2019 by richard.taylor

There will be a full weekend of good junior badminton at TBC on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st.  Eight teams from north and south of the border will be battling it out for the Under 17 AS trophy. Come along … Continue reading →

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Under 14 & 18 Shires Updates

Posted on December 19, 2019 by richard.taylor

Last Sunday saw both our U14 and U18 teams playing their counterparts from Yorkshire.  The younger team are still very inexperienced and found the going tough, losing the match 6-14: but there were a number of games which were very … Continue reading →

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Excellent win for Under 18s v Cumbria

Posted on December 19, 2019 by richard.taylor

Northumberland’s U18s continued their strong start to the Shires League season with an impressive 17-3 victory over North rivals Cumbria, at Tyneside Badminton Centre in early December. Northumberland’s team were: Charlotte Graham, Eve Beechinor-Collins, Natalie Ho, Teeda Prapunwong, Dominic Wilson-Baker, … Continue reading →

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Tough Starter for Under 16s v Cheshire

Posted on December 19, 2019 by richard.taylor

On a very cold start-of-December day, Northumberland’s Under16 team travelled to the neutral venue of Pontefract to play Cheshire in their first match of the season in the Shires League.  The team, managed by Joel Dodd, was Charlotte Graham, Ellen … Continue reading →

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Under 18 Shires Team Come Close v Yorkshire 2nds

Posted on December 19, 2019 by richard.taylor

A technical problem with our website has meant there has been a delay in posting reports for the juniors’ initial Shires League matches.  The first of these took place at TBC in mid-November when the Under 18s played Yorkshire2.  This … Continue reading →

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75 YEARS OLD AND A CHAMPION!!

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Steven Fritze

The latest North Tyneside Social Badminton Tournament, held in the 8 court sports hall at John Spence Community High School in North Shields, attracted yet another record entry, with 87 players entering.  There were one or two last minute injuries, … Continue reading →

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Success for Our Juniors in Northumberland Bronzes

Posted on November 23, 2019 by richard.taylor

A full report will follow in due course but we need to register a number of medal-winning performances by Northumberland’s juniors in Saturday’s Under 13 and Under 17 Bronze tournaments. In the younger age group, gold medals were won by … Continue reading →

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Durham County Badminton Association, in partnership with Simpson Group, would like to invite badminton players of all standards to enter the first Durham County Men’s Doubles Open Tournament!

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Steven Fritze

Date: Saturday 29th February 2020 Venue: Belmont Community School, Durham (DH1 2QP) Start Time: 9.30am Cost: £10 per player The tournament is open to players from all areas and of any standard. £300 prize money will be provided by Simpson Group (£100 each for winners … Continue reading →

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McMullen at the Double!

Posted on November 19, 2019 by steve.abbott

The annual “Restricted” tournament, restricted in the sense that only those people qualified for Northumberland can enter, formed the ‘A’ grade of the opening graded tournament of the season with some 70 entries in total across all the grades. It … Continue reading →

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