Team England guard Nicolette Fong Lyew Quee has signed for the Palatinates for the 2019/20 WBBL season and is very much looking forward to being back in Durham for the coming season. She previously represented Durham during the 2017-18 campaign, prior to moving to play for Ferrol in the highly-rated Liga Femenina in Spain. The …
Tickets for a thrilling opening weekend to the sixth season of the Women’s British Basketball League are now available. Every WBBL club will take to the floor at the University of Essex across three days, Friday 27 – Sunday 29 Sept, in what promises to be a fantastic and must-see event for fans. Across the …
The WBBL is today delighted to confirm the fixtures and dates for the sixth season of the Women’s British Basketball League. The 2019-20 season will commence on Friday 27 September with a special opening weekend at the University of Essex featuring all 12 WBBL teams competing in the Trophy Group Stages. Games will run from …
Here are five things to keep an eye on during this weekend’s action in the Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL). Sunday Fixtures Leicester Riders v Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters – 12:30PM Monday Fixtures Sevenoaks Suns v Durham Palatinates – 1:30PM
Momentum still with Palatinates WBBL Championship Manchester Mystics 80-89 Durham Palatinates (27-22, 47-45, 56-71) After their excellent finish to the campaign, Durham Palatinates continued their rich vein of form with another slice of history by taking down Mystics on the road. They have racked up a first ever place in the benecos WBBL Semi-Finals and …
There were wins for Archers, Palatinates and Mystics as the trio concluded their Championship campaigns, while the Hatters remain in contention for the runner-up position in the table. Carsi Silva’s 18 points were enough to lift Cardiff Met Archers past Caledonia Pride 53-39 and into a tenth place finish. Meanwhile, Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters ensured …
Durham Palatinates will enter the benecos Play-Offs with plenty of momentum. WBBL ChampionshipOaklands Wolves 69-92 Durham Palatinates (18-25, 33-43, 46-66) Durham Palatinates confirmed a fifth place finish in the WBBL Championship standings after beating Oaklands Wolves 92-69 on the road. The result punctuated a remarkable second season in the league for the visitors, having bettered …
The race for second position looks set to go down to the wire after wins for Hatters, Palatinates and Wolves rounded out the penultimate weekend of Championship action. Meg Pritchard’s 13 points led a balanced attack as Oaklands Wolves picked up Championship win number nine with a 77-60 triumph on the road over Essex Rebels. …
Durham Palatinates move up to fifth position with victory over Leicester. WBBL ChampionshipDurham Palatinates 63-55 Leicester Riders (13-13, 30-29, 53-38) Durham Palatinates prevailed over Leicester Riders 63-55 in front of their fans, in the first meeting between the sides since this year’s Trophy Final. The win sees Durham leapfrog Nottingham Wildcats into fifth position, with …
Durham move to 10-10 with big win on the road. WBBL Championship Essex Rebels 56-100 Durham Palatinates (12-22, 23-48, 44-79) Durham Palatinates eased to a convincing road win against Essex Rebels to continue their momentum ahead of the benecos WBBL Play-Offs. The Trophy runners-up join Nottingham Wildcats on a 10-10 record with two games remaining, while …