Cardiff Met Archers are set to hand a debut to German forward Christina Schnorr, who is swapping the DBBL in her homeland for a first experience in the WBBL. A former Germany youth international, the 6ft 1in player joins off the back of the Welsh club having also announced the arrival of GB guard, Eilidh …
Cardiff Met Archers have made a statement of intent by adding the quality of Great Britain guard Eilidh Simpson to their roster for the forthcoming 2017-18 WBBL season. The GB athlete has spent the last two campaigns playing in the highly-rated Spanish Leagues at CD Zamarat and Sant Adria, having previously starred for St Francis …
WBBL star Stef Collins has been there, done that and got the T-shirt. And she can pair that T-shirt with more than 130 Great Britain caps following a stellar basketball career that has taken in the London 2012 Olympics and numerous domestic finals with Cardiff Met Archers writes @rushonrock . Now player-coach with the top-flight …
Cardiff Met Archers are thrilled to have re-signed three of their Welsh core for the forthcoming WBBL campaign. Laura Shanahan, Emily Stradling and Chloe Richards are all back on board as the club puts their roster plans in place for 2017-18. Shanahan is a regular member of the Wales senior women and Stradling is starting …
Our favourite annual series continues as we ask WBBL Coaches to identify five players they believe deserve some recognition for their efforts this season. They may not always be those challenging for awards, but they will have certainly impressed our play-callers. The next callng point is with Great Britain legend and Archers’ player-coach, Stef Collins. …
Ashley Harris and Siobhan Prior lead Nottingham Wildcats into the WBBL Championship Play-off semi-finals. WBBL Championship Play-offs, Quarter-Final Nottingham Wildcats 77 (26,42,67) (Harris 26, Prior 22, Mendes 10) Cardiff Met Archers 46 (10,21,36) (Fritz 18, Collins 9, Lemoigne/Stradling 6) Nottingham Wildcats are through to the WBBL Championship Play-off semi-finals after overpowering Cardiff Met Archers 77-46 …
The WBBL Play-Off Quarter-Finals tip off this weekend and if Team Northumbria want to defend the coveted silverware they won at The 02 in London last year, they will have to do it the hard way. The north-east side have had an injury ravaged campaign so far and it shows no sign of relenting as …
The dates and times of the 2017 WBBL Play-Off Quarter-Finals which will be played on a single game basis, have now been confirmed and are as follows: Saturday 29 April Wildcats (1) v Archers (8) 5.30pm Mystics (4) v Hatters (5) 7.00pm Sunday 30 April Riders (2) v Crusaders (7) 12.45pm Monday 01 May Suns …
It’s our last line-up from the WBBL Regular Season and also the penultimate starting five of the entire 2016-17 campaign! Alex Smith (Leicester Riders) It was a scintillating second place finish for Riders and much of their best work this season has come from their talented guard. Smith was in terrific form during the last …
The conclusion of the 2016-17 WBBL Regular Season on Sunday afternoon has confirmed the line-up for the forthcoming WBBL Play-Off Quarter-Finals. 2017 WBBL Play-Off Quarter-Finals Wildcats (1) v Archers (8) Riders (2) v Crusaders (7) Suns (3) v Northumbria (6) Mystics (4) v Hatters (5) All ties will be played as individual games [not over …