The funeral of Northumbria Vikings rider Paul Thompson, who passed away on Friday 10th January, will take place on Wednesday 29 January 2020 at 2.45 at Newcastle Crematorium, West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne No flowers please.
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It is with great regret that Northumbria Cycle Speedway Club announces the death of one of its most popular riders, Paul Thompson. Paul lost his fight with cancer on 10 January 2020 at the age of just 48. He was a late starter, riding with his son Dan from 2015. While never a star, he was what all teams need, […]
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Cramlington Learning Village had an extra eight Adult Learners (to be kind!) on Thursday 18th June in the shape of Jim Graham, Carol Wilby, Keith Oldham, Dan Wharrier, Keith Dyer, Jim Smith, Gavin Parr and Terry Kirkup. And no, the day wasn’t wasted scribbling on desks with ink bottles and fountain pens, it was spend outside in the glorious, almost […]
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The second leg of the Inter City trophy between the Sheffield Rockets and the Northumbria Vikings had the visiting Vikings take the spoils with a 76-74 victory, for an aggregate win of 151-149.
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Astley & Tyldesley 82 – 96 Northumbria, Northern League Division One, Sunday 6th July 2014 With the Vikings at full strength and the home side forced to track two U-13’s, the visitors looked strong favourites going into this meeting. The scales were further tipped in Northumbria’s favour when Astley suffered 2 tape exclusions in the first 2 heats, the tapes […]
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Local sports presenter Russell Aitken has put links up on his radio station’s website for interviews and photos of the Edinburgh Falcons v Northumbria Vikings Northern League clash. Check it out at www.blackdiamondfm.com on the sports page.
Read moreRe-live action from Sunday’s close encounter at Edinburgh as the Falcon’s entertained Northumbria in their latest Northern League Division 1 fixture.
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Edinburgh Falcons 95 – 83 Northumbria Vikings, Northern League One, Sunday 8th June 2014 With couple of riders missing from the Northumbria line up, this turned out to be not quite as close as the dramatic season opener, the home side pulling away to establish a 12 point lead by the half way point, though the Vikings steadied the ship […]
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Northumbria 67 – 110 Stockport, Northern League One, Sunday 25th May 2014 League champs and current top of the league Stockport had far too much fire power for the Vikings, Jack Lush riding to a 20 point max, Jake Read dropping just a single, while Ben Higham and Matt Lush would have scored more but for tape exclusions.
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Northumbria 98 – 81 Hull, Northern League 1, Sunday 18th May 2014 Against an understrength Hull side missing key riders Andy Angell and Ben Swanborough, Northumbria quickly raced into an early lead, a 6-4 followed by two 7-3s for the home side in the opening exchanges.
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Northumbria 91 – 53 Glasgow, Northern League Division 2, Sunday 27th April 2014 Northumbria hosted Glasgow at Cramlington. Unfortunately Glasgow could only call upon five riders.
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Northumbria 91 – 53 Glasgow, Northern League Division 2, Sunday 27th April 2014 Dan Redshaw and Daniel Wharrier both rode unbeaten for the first time at this level, they full deserving their points as they were made to work hard by the Glasgow top two.
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Northumbria Vikings 86 – 93 Bury Comets, Northern League One, Sunday 20th April Bury’s more experienced youngsters had the edge on their counterparts, the Vikings own young trio often getting themselves into key race positions, only to lose out thanks to a lack of track time racing at this level so far.
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Heckmondwike 57 – 93 Northumbria, Northern League, Sunday 13th April 2014 Solid scoring throughout the team took the Vikings to their expected first win of the season. The three younger riders all showed up very well with Scott Latimer riding unbeaten, Dan Redshaw more aggressive again when needed and Daniel Wharrier narrowly losing out on a first ever max when […]
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Stockport 100 – 80 Northumbria, Northern League 1, Sunday 30th March 2014 Northumbria were able to give an excellent account of themselves as they made the tough visit to the home of the league champions, Gavin Parr leading the way with a faultless full maximum which he completed in heat 20, the captain shepherding Mark Mulvey home for a 7-3 […]
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Excellent set of shots from the Stockport v Northumbria match this weekend.
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Sheffield 109 – 70 Northumbria, Northern League 1, 23rd March 2014 Northumbria were optimistic after losing by just two points against Edinburgh last time out, while Sheffield were hoping to build on their victory at Bury a week ago. Daniel Wharrier and Terry Kirkup came into the away side for Jack and Simon Watson, while for the home side, Aiden […]
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Sheffield 109 – 70 Northumbria (NL1) – 23rd April 2014 There was a KO blow for the Vikings chances of even getting a decent score, with Michael Parr out cold and Mark Mulvey left riding on with a shoulder injury following a bad smash in heat 8.
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