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England Handball launches National Schools Championship

Schools in England are being invited to enter the National Schools Championship - the biggest handball competition of its kind – with entries now open until a deadline of Friday 22nd October.  

England Handball National Cup, South West, East Midlands, London

National Cup: Second Round Women's and Men's Cup Results

London GD, Olympia and Bristol all booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Women’s National Cup, while Chelsea reached the last eight of the Men’s Cup.

England Handball National Cup, South West, East Midlands

England Handball National Cup: Second-round clashes in Women's and Men's Cup

There are three second-round matches in the England Handball Women’s National Cup this weekend, and one game in the Men’s Cup.

Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, East of England, London, South East

Boy's Under-19 Competition: Titans win South East top-two clash

Boy’s Under-19 South-West leaders Stroud fought out a thriller against Poole Phoenix, while Carshalton Titans won the battle of the top-two in the South East League.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's Under-19 Competition: Shropshire go top of North League

Stroud kept up their 100 per cent record to stay top of the girl’s Under-19 South League, while Shropshire moved top of the North League on goal difference.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boy's Under-19 Competition: Eagles face Titans test

The boy’s Under-19 competition returns this weekend with matches in the South West, South East, and North Leagues.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's Under-19 Competition: Defending champions Stroud in action

The Girl’s Under-19 competition returns this weekend with matches in the South and North League. South League leaders Stroud have one match, while North League leaders NEM Hawks play twice.

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, London

Men's National Cup: Hawks and Olympia into Quarter Finals

NEM Hawks beat Manchester to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Men’s England Handball National Cup, while Olympia won against Poole Phoenix.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's Under-19 Competition: Stroud and Hawks Stay 100%

Defending champions Stroud moved top of the Girl’s Under-19 South League as they maintained their 100% record. In the North League NEM Hawks replaced Shropshire at the head of the table as they made it five-wins-from-five matches.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, South West, North West, South East, West Midlands

Boy's Under-19 League: Defending champions Wolves win

2019 champions Boy’s under-19 Warrington Wolves moved to within four points of North League leaders Nottingham with victory over Shropshire.

Stroud remain top of the South West League, despite losing a thriller against Guildford Sabres.

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West

Women's National Cup: Hawks and Liverpool into Quarter-final draw

NEM Hawks and Liverpool will go into the hat for the Women’s National Cup quarter-final draw after second-round wins against Stroud and Newcastle Vikings respectively.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, South West, North West, West Midlands

Boy's Under-19 Competition: Champions Wolves take on Shropshire

The Boy’s under-19 competition is back on Sunday with defending champions Warrington Wolves in action in the North League. South-west leaders Stroud have two matches.

Under-19 Competition, South West, North West, East of England, South East, West Midlands

Girl's Under-19 Competition: Double Test for Champions Stroud

The Under-19 Girl’s competition returns on Sunday with games in both the South and North leagues.

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, North East

Women's National Cup Second Round: 2019 Finalists Hawks Face Stroud

There are two second-round matches in the England Handball Women’s National Cup this weekend as NEM Hawks play Stroud, and Liverpool host Newcastle Vikings.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's Under-19 Competition: Defending Champions move up South table

Bideford Blacks stay top of the girl’s under-19 South League, while Stroud moved up to second spot. In the North League Shropshire remain top of the pile.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East

Boy's Under-19 Competition: Nottingham win 2019 final re-run

Nottingham made it five-wins-from-five in the boy’s under-19 North League, while Stroud also kept their 100% record in the South West League, and West London Eagles stay top of the South East League.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East

Boy's Under-19 Competition: Wolves and Nottingham meet in 2019 Final replay

The Boy’s Under-19 competition returns this weekend with the third round of matches this weekend.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's Under-19 Competition: Defending champions Stroud bidding to keep perfect record

The third round of matches in the Girl’s Under-19 competition take place this weekend. 

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, South East

Clubs begin National Cup Campaigns

The 2019-20 National Cup is the focus this weekend with first-round matches in the women’s and men’s competition.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boy's Under-19 Competition: 18/19 Finalist Nottingham stay 100%

Nottingham top the Boy’s North Under-19 League with three-wins-from-three, while West London Eagles head the South League and Guildford Sabres lead the South West League.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's Under-19 League: Shropshire head North League and Bideford top South

Shropshire and NEM Hawks made it four-wins-from-four in the Girl’s Under-19 North League, while Bideford Blacks head the South League.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boy's Under-19 Competition: 18/19 Champions Wolves play Loughborough

The second round of Boy’s Under-19 competition matches take place on Sunday.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's Under-19 Competition Week 2: Defending champions face Bideford

The second round of the Girl’s Under-19 competition matches take place on Sunday.

England Handball Association, Premier Handball League, National Handball League North, National Handball League South, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

2020.21 League Updates

The league proposals for the 2020.21 season have entered their 2nd stage of development with feedback being received by a number of clubs across the country. After a consultation, a full written review has been created outlining the decision-making process...

England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Regional Club Meetings Dates and Format Revealed

England Handball will hold regional club meetings next month.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boy's Under-19 League: Nottingham, Cambridge and Stroud top regional tables

Nottingham top the Boy's Under-19 North League after the first weekend, while Cambridge lead the South East League, and Stroud the South West League.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, East of England, London, South East

Girl's Under-19 Leagues: Bideford and Shropshire top after first weekend

Bideford Blacks top the Girl's under-19 South League, and Shropshire the North League, after the first round of matches.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boy's Under-19 competition back

The Boy’s Under-19 competition returns this weekend with matches in the North, South East and South West leagues.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Under-19 Girl's Competition Returns

The Under-19 girl’s competition returns this weekend with matches in the North and South leagues.

Under-19 Competition, South West, London

Stroud take title in Girl's Under-19 thriller

Stroud beat West London Eagles 24-22 to be crowned girl's under-19 champions.

Under-19 Competition, South West, London

Stroud and Eagles win through to girls' under-19s final

Stroud will play West London Eagles at Derby Arena on 11 May in the final of girls’ under-19 competition.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East of England, London, West Midlands

Girls Under-19 play-offs preview

Derby Arena in May is the dream as the Girls’ under-19 play-offs take place at the Play Football Arena in Birmingham on Sunday.

Under-16 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, South West, North West, South East, West Midlands

Boys' Under-19 play-offs preview

The Boys’ Under-19 play-offs take place at the Play Football Arena in Birmingham on Sunday as the teams battle it out to get to the finals at Derby Arena in May.

England Handball National Shield, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East

Womens' National Shield semi-final preview

Manchester host London GD II and Northampton travel to Stroud in the semi-finals of the Womens’ National Shield this weekend.

Under-19 Competition, Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boys' Under-19 play-off places confirmed

The play-off positions in the Boys' Under-19 North and South Leagues are known after the final round of league matches.

Under-19 Competition, Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girls Under-19 Competition: One play-off spot remains

The play-off spots from the Girls' Under-19 South League are confirmed, while one spot remains to be secured from the North League.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, South East, West Midlands

Boys' Under-19 Competition: Bullets, Eagles and Titans stay 100%

Warrington Wolves stay top of the boys' under-19 North League, while Bucks Bullets, West London Eagles and Carshalton Titans kept perfect records in the South Leagues.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East of England, London, West Midlands

Girls' Under-19 Competition: Stroud and Eagles head South, Shropshire go top of North

Stroud and West London Eagles kept up their perfect record in the Girls’ Under-19 South League 1, while Shropshire went top of the North League.

South West

Regional League South West: Bath derby fixture

University of Bath opens its account for the new season.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girls' Under-19 Competition: Hawks stay 100%

NEM Hawks stay 100% in the Girls' Under-19 League, while the final preliminary matches were completed in the South Leagues.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boys' Under-19 Competition: Wolves make it four-from-four

Warrington stay 100% in the Boys' North Under-19 League, while the preliminary rounds in the South were completed.

England Handball Association, South West

A week-in-the-life-of: Jenny Hannis

South West Regional Partners Manager Jenny Hannis gives the run-down on another packed and productive week.

England Handball Association, South West, North West, London, South East

Referee courses venues, dates and times confirmed

England Handball has announced further details on the dates and venues for the compulsory Level-1 Refereeing courses.

England Handball Association, South West

A 'Week-in-the-Life-of': Luke Hornsley

In the first of a series of a 'week-in-the-life' of an England Handball Regional Partners Manager we hear about a packed week for Luke Hornsley in the South East.

Clubs, Youth Development, Volunteering, Under-14 competition, Under-16 Competition, South West, East Midlands, South East, West Midlands

Downer on the up and says youth is the secret

We chat to Shropshire's Raeshan Downer, winner of the Young Coach of the Year at the England Handball Club Conference.

Schools, South West, East Midlands

Young leaders take ownership of handball

Young leaders from Rushcliffe, Nottingham and Marling, Stroud, step up to the mark to deliver handball.

Youth Development, Women and Girls, GB, Under-19 Competition, Under-16 Competition, South West

The rise of Stroud as a handball superpower

Stroud is making its mark as a hotbed of handball, with recent results causing handball fans to sit up and take notice.

Schools, Youth Development, Under-15 Competition, Schools competition, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

National Schools Handball Finals come to Worcester

The best school Under 13 and Under 15 teams will contest National Schools Finals this weekend in Worcester Arena.

South West, London

Bristol win play-off to secure National League South promotion

Bristol staged a second-half comeback to beat Chelsea 36-32 in the South League play-offs, and gain promotion to the National League South.

South West, East Midlands, South East

Lionesses secure Womens' Premier Handball League place

Reading Lionesses beat Loughborough University 20-13 at Derby Arena to secure their place in the Womens’ Premier Handball League.

England Handball Association, South West, East Midlands, London, South East

Derby Arena set for play-off action

Derby Arena is the venue for this weekend’s play-off matches as teams battle it out for promotion.

England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball Satisfaction Survey

England Handball is asking its core customers to complete a satisfaction survey.

South West, London, South East

Stroud beat Ealing to be crowned Girls' Under-16 Champions.

Stroud beat Ealing 13-10 in a close-fought match to be crowned girls’ under-16 Champions.

South West, West Midlands

Shropshire win boys’ Under-16 title in thriller

Shropshire were crowned boys’ Under-16 champions, beating Poole Phoenix 24-23 in a thriller.

South West, West Midlands

Olympia Cannock win dramatic girls' under-19 final

Olympia Cannock scored in the last 30 seconds to beat Stroud 24-23 in a dramatic girls’ under-19 final.

South West, East Midlands, South East

Lionesses add National Shield to trophy cabinet

Reading Lionesses added more silverware to their trophy cabinet with a 24-10 win against Loughborough in the National Womens’ Shield.

England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

AGM message from David Meli

Following a meeting of the Board of the England Handball Association, it has been confirmed that the EHA AGM will take place at 16.00 on Sunday 24 June.

England Handball Association, England Handball National Cup, England Handball National Shield, Under-19 Competition, Under-16 Competition, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball Finals Weekend tickets on sale

Tickets are on sale for the England Handball Finals Weekend at Derby Arena on 5 and 6 May 2018.

England Handball Association, South West, North East, South East

Womens' regional league: Reading 'invincible' and Newcastle win title decider

Reading Lionesses won every one of their Womens' South West Regional League matches, while Newcastle Vikings were crowned North Champions.

England Handball National Cup, South West, London

GD women book cup final place

London GD booked their place in the final of the England Handball Womens’ National Cup after beating University of Bath in the semi-finals.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, West Midlands

Under-19 Finalists decided following play-offs

Stroud will play Olympia Cannock in the girls’ under-19 final while the boys’ final will pitch NEM Hawks against Warrington Wolves.

England Handball National Cup, South West, London

England Handball Womens' National Cup: Bath bidding for GD giantkilling

University of Bath will be bidding to pull off a giant-killing when play London GD in the England Handball Womens’ National Cup semi-finals.

South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Club meetings fruitful

The spring club meetings were a fantastic opportunity to communicate updates to clubs, and to listen to, and understand issues the clubs face.

Clubs, England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball Club Survey

England Handball is asking clubs to complete its latest club survey.

Under-16 Competition, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Under 16s fight it out for a place in the National Finals

Ferocious competition to decide the four teams who will contest the finals

Women and Girls, Under-16 Competition, South West, North West, London, North East, South East

Best Under 16s from across the country head to Derby for postponed play-offs

Postponed Under 16 play-offs for the inaugural National Under 16 Championships head to Derby this weekend

Women and Girls, England Handball National Cup, South West, London, West Midlands

Sharks into their fourth successive National Cup final

Coventry defeat London GD II, but the second semi-final between University of Bath and London GD is postponed.

South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands

Loughborough and Leeds Beckett crowned University Plate champions

Leeds Beckett defend their men’s title in the University Plate, with Loughborough taking the women’s honours

Shield Competition, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

University Shield Finals this weekend

Imperial and Leeds Beckett both in attendance to defend their 2017 titles.

England Handball National Cup, South West, East Midlands, London

London GD have the chance to make it a one-club final

Women's Handball National Cup reaches the semi-final stage

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, London, West Midlands

Girls' Under-19 competition: Shropshire impress as play-offs confirmed

Cannock, Shropshire, NEM Hawks, Warrington Wolves, Stroud, Poole, Hackney and Ealing booked their spots in the girls' Under-19 play-offs.  

University Championships, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

University Cup finals to be fought out this weekend

Twenty-nine teams face off in Medway Park for University Cup finals

Women and Girls, Under-19 Competition, Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Cannock being chased hard by Hawks and Wolves

The girls’ Under 19 leagues resume this weekend with a full Sunday of matches featuring the best junior handball players from across the UK.

Under-19 Competition, Under-16 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

North West Derby as Hawks and Wolves do battle

Boys' Under 19 leagues in action this weekend, with Hawks versus Wolves the Friday night fixture

Under-16 Boy's South B, Under-16 Girl's South, Under-16 Boy's North, Under-16 Girl's North, Under-16 Boy's South A, Under-16 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Under-16 finals postponed because of weather conditions

England Handball has announced the postponement of the U16 competition finals because of the weather conditions.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, South East, West Midlands

Girls' Under-19 competition: Champions Cannock stay 100%

Olympia Cannock sit top of the Girls’ Under-19 North League after beating Warrington Wolves and Nottingham.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boys' Under-19 League: Defending Champions Hawks stay top of North Group

NEM Hawks remain top of the Boys’ under-19 North League after Deva forfeited their match against them.

Women and Girls, Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Under 19 Leagues: Return to action for the country’s best junior handball players

Sutton Bonington Sports Centre, Wellington School and Stoke Mandeville Stadium host a day of action from the Under 19 girls' leagues.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Under 19 leagues: Carshalton Titans face tough test

Carshalton Titans aim to make it third time lucky as Shropshire and Nottingham lock horns again

South West

Crispin School make mark at Caban Cup

Crispin School boys’ Year 11 handball team made their mark at the prestigious Caban Cup in Poland.

South West, South East

Reading join Wolves in competition win

Reading Handball won 12 VELUX Champions League SELECT handballs in a competition.

Clubs, England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball launches innovation campaign

England Handball has launched a campaign to harness ideas from inside and outside handball to grow the sport.

Clubs, England Handball Association, Women and Girls, England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, North East, West Midlands

England Handball Women’s National Cup: Holders Sharks book semi-final spot

Coventry Sharks, London GD, Bath University and London GD II all progressed to the semi-finals in the England Handball Womens' National Cup.

Women and Girls, England Handball National Shield, Shield Competition, South West, East Midlands, London, North East, South East

England Handball Women's National Shield: Loughborough University progress

England Handball Women’s National Shield: London Angels II, the University of Loughborough, Reading Lionesses and Manchester progress to the semi-finals.

England Handball National Shield, Shield Competition, South West, East Midlands, South East, West Midlands

England Handball Men's National Shield: High scoring quarter finals

Coventry Sharks, Essex Hurricanes and Guildford Sabres all make it through to the semi-finals.

England Handball Association, Women and Girls, England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands

England Handball Women’s National Cup reaches quarter final stage with enticing match ups

University of Bath does battle against top tier opposition, last year's winners Coventry Sharks play NEM Hawks, London GD take on West London Eagles and London GD II play Bristol at the Copper Box Arena.

England Handball Association, England Handball National Shield, Shield Competition, South West, North East, South East, West Midlands

Anglo-Welsh rivalry in the Men's National Shield

Guildford versus South Wales, University of Loughborough take on Essex, Coventry face University of Bath, and Newcastle Vikings play Reading Lions.

England Handball Association, England Handball National Shield, Shield Competition, South West, North West, London, South East

Women’s National Shield continues this weekend with two north-south showdowns.

The Women’s National Shield competition continues this weekend with two north-south showdowns. Poole Phoenix play Loughborough University, Reading Lionesses host Liverpool, and London Angels II travel to Guildford Sabres.

Clubs, England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball Club Audit

The England Handball Partnerships team has compiled its first club audit.

England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Message from the Chair

England Handball Chair Tracy Watkinson provides a Board update.

Under-16 Boy's South B, Under-16 Girl's South, Under-16 Boy's North, Under-16 Girl's North, Under-16 Boy's South A, Under-16 Girl's South East, South West, North West, London, South East, West Midlands

Under-16 competition play-off line-up confirmed

The line-up for the National under-16 Handball Championships play-offs is known after the completion of the first stage of the competition.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boys' Under-19 Championship: Defending Champions Hawks stay 100%

Defending boys’ under-19 Champions NEM Hawks made it five-wins-from five after beating Deva 23-18.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girls' Under-19 Championship: Defending Champions Cannock make it five-from-five

Defending girls’ under-19 champions Olympia Cannock beat Shropshire to stay top of the North League.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boys' Under-19 Championship: Hawks face Deva test

The Boys' Under-19 Championship returns this weekend with matches at Sutton Bonnington and Stoke Mandeville.

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, London

Womens' National Cup: Bristol book quarter-final spot

Bristol beat Manchester in the second-round of the England Handball Womens' National Cup to book their place in the last eight of the competition.

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girls' Under-19 Championship: Defending Champions Cannock face Shropshire

The girls' Under-19 Championship returns this weekend with matches in the north and the south.

England Handball Association, South West

England Handball appoint South West Regional Partnerships Manager

Jenny Hannis has been appointed as South West Regional Partnerships Manager.

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

England Handball Womens' National Cup: Sharks begin Cup defence with Angels win

Coventry Sharks began the defence of their England Handball Womens’ National Cup title with victory over London Angels, while Cambridge were giant-killing victims of London GD II.

Clubs, England Handball Association, Funding, South West, North West, South East

England Handball invests £5000 into club network

England Handball has invested a total of £5000 in seven handball clubs after two rounds Pro-Active Club funding applications.  

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball Mens' National Cup: Defending champions Wolves book quarter final spot

Defending England Handball Mens’ National Cup champions Warrington Wolves beat Liverpool to book their quarter final place, while London GD beat Olympia in a thriller.

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball Mens' National Cup: Defending Champions Wolves face Liverpool

Liverpool host defending champions Warrington Wolves in an England Handball National Cup second-round North-west derby clash on Saturday.

England Handball Association, Jobs, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Vacancies: Athlete Tutor Assessors x 2. Regional Academy Coach (South East)

England Handball has vacancies for Athlete Tutor Assessors and a South East Regional Academy Coach.

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, West Midlands

England Handball Womens' National Cup: Sharks start defence with Angels clash

Defending England Handball Womens’ National Cup champions Coventry Sharks make the trip to London Angels in the second round on Saturday.

Regional Academy, South West

Regional Academies: A view from the South West

The Regional Academies are the first step on the talent pathway for under-16 players who have been recommended by their clubs, counties and schools.

Clubs, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Message from the Chair

Message for England Handball Chair Tracy Watkinson.

Clubs, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Sport and Recreation Club Survey

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is inviting clubs to take part in the 2017 Sports Club Survey.  

Under-19 Girl's North, Under-19 Girl's South East, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, West Midlands

Girls' Under-19 competition: Hawks close gap on defending champions Cannock

NEM Hawks closed the gap on Olympia Cannock at the top of the Girls' under-19 North league to two points with victory over Nottingham.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Boy's South B, Under-19 Boy's South A, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boys' Under-19 Competition: Defending champions Hawks stay 100%

Defending Boys’ under-19 champions NEM Hawks top the North League after beating Nottingham A in the last round of matches.

Clubs, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Liverpool International Handball Tournament: Register your team

The 19th Liverpool Handball Club International Handball Festival will take place at Greenbank Sports Academy from 25 to 27 May 2018. 

Under-14 competition, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Under-14 competition registration open

Registration is now open for the England Handball Under-14 competition, closing on 1 December 2017.  

Clubs, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Club survey shows growth in handball

Figures from the latest England Handball club survey show a substantial growth of the game in England over the last year.

South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Men's National Cup: Liverpool secure Wolves tie

Liverpool will play defending Champions Warrington Wolves in the second round of the National Cup after beating Deva in the first round.

Clubs, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Message from the Chair

England Handball Chair Tracy Watkinson provides an update from the Board.

South West

England Handball Job Vacancy: South West Regional Delivery Partners Manager

England Handball has a vacancy for a South West Regional Delivery Partners Manager.

Clubs, England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Pro Active Clubs funding second window

The second deadline for the Pro Active Clubs funding is Friday 17 November 2018 (12 noon).  

Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's under-19 Youth Championship: Key second-round matches

The second round of matches in the girl’s under-19 Youth Championships take place on 15 October.

Under-19 Boy's North, South West, North West, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boy's Under-19 National Youth Championship: Hawks face Shropshire test

The second round of matches in the boy’s under-19 Youth Championships take place on 15 October.

England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball club survey

England Handball is asking clubs to complete a simple online survey as part of its mission to measure the growth of the game in England. 

Clubs, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball Autumn Club Meetings Dates

The dates and venues of the England Handball Autumn club meetings have been announced.

England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball seeks Non-exec Director applications

The England Handball board is seeking applications from individuals who would like to be considered for two vacant Non-Exec Director positions. 

Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's under-19 Champions Olympia Cannock make winning start

Defending Champions Olympia Cannock head the standings in the girls’ Under-19 North League.

Under-19 Boy's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Defending boy's under-19s champions Hawks make perfect start

Defending Champions NEM Hawks took maximum points from their two matches head the standings in the Boys’ Under-19 North League.

Under-19 Boy's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Under-19 National Championship gets underway

The Under-19 National Youth championship gets underway this weekend with the first round matches in the north, south east and south west on 17 September.

Clubs, South West, London, West Midlands

Pro-Active club funding aiding outreach projects

Stroud, Olympia and Poole Phoenix handball clubs received funding to deliver outreach projects in the first application window of Pro-Active Clubs funding.  

England Handball National Cup, England Handball National Shield, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Cup and Shield entries confirmed

The number of teams entering the England Handball National Cup and National Shield have been confirmed.

Youth Development, Regional Academy, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, West Midlands

Regional Academy positions: Manager South West region; Head Coaches in Midlands region, North West region; East region

England Handball has vacancies for Regional Academy Head coaches in the South West, Midlands, North West and East regions.

Schools competition, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Handball growing in schools

Handball is proving to be a very popular sport in schools.

Coaching, South West, London, South East

Level-1 courses in Wokingham, Barking and Apsley

England Handball has recently announced dates for 1st4Sport Endorsed Level-1 Award in Coaching Handball courses, in Wokingham, Barking and Apsley.

Schools competition, South West, North West, East of England

Crispin College win boy's under-15 Schools title

Crispin College won the England Handball boy's under-15s national schools title after beating Stowmarket School 9-4 in the final at Worcester Arena.

Schools competition, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands

Worcester Arena to host Schools finals

The England Handball National Schools finals take place at Worcester Arena on 10 and 11 June.

Clubs, England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball Club Conference

The England Handball Club Conference takes place at the Tennis Centre in Loughborough on 17 June.

League Cup, South West, North West, South East

London GD II and Reading win League Cup thrillers

London GD II won the men’s League Cup, and Reading Lionesses secured the women’s League Cup in two thrilling finals at Powerleague Trafford.

League Cup, South West, North West, London

League Cup Finals preview

Reading Lions play London GD II in the mens’ League Cup final, while Reading Lionesses face Liverpool in the womens’ final.

Premier Handball League, National Handball League South, South West, North West, South East

Liverpool, Peninsula and Reading win play-off matches

Liverpool will play in mens’ Super-8 next season, while Peninsula secured their place in womens’ Super-8, and Reading Lions in the Championship South after winning their play-off matches.

Clubs, South West, North West, South East

Teams set for promotion play-offs

Play-offs for promotion to Mens’ Super-8, Womens’ Super-8 and the Mens’ Championship South will take place at Leyton Score Centre on Saturday.

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball National Cup Final early-bird ticket deadline fast approaching

The deadline to get early-bird tickets for the England Handball National Cup finals is 5 May 2017.

Under-18 Cup, South West, North West, London, West Midlands

Under-18 Cup semi-final previews

Olympia Cannock play Poole Phoenix, and Warrington Wolves play Olympia in the girls' under-18 Cup semi finals, while Carshalton face Warrington in the boys' semi final.  

Under-15 Competition, South West, North West, North East, South East

Under-15 regional champions crowned

The final round of the under-15 Competition took place on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 April.

Under-19 Boy's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, South East

Boys' under-18's Super-4: Hawks aiming to keep unbeaten record

NEM Hawks take an unbeaten record into the final round of boys’ Under-18 competition Super-4 matches at Birchwood on Sunday.  

Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, London, West Midlands

Girls' under-18's Super-4s: Cannock and GD eyeing number 1 seed

Birchwood is the venue of the final round of Super-4 matches in the girls’ under-18 competition on Sunday.

University Championships, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

British University Championships Finals a success

The British University Championships took place at Medway Park with 74 teams competing over five competitions.

Under-18 Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, West Midlands

Under-18 Cup: Semi-final line-up confirmed

The full semi-final line-up for the Under-18s Cup girls’ and boy’s tournament is confirmed after Carshalton beat Deva in a thriller in the boy’s competition.  

Under-15 Competition, South West, London, South East

Players impress in Under-15 South West and South East first rounds

The first phase of the South West and South East Under-15 competitions took place at Swindon and Sporthouse in Barking repectively.  

Clubs, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Spring Club Meetings Dates Announced

The dates and venues for the England Handball Spring club meetings have been announced.

Clubs, England Handball Association, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

EHA call EGM

An Extraordinary General Meeting of the EHA will take place at 12.00 on Saturday 18 March 2017 at the Netball/Badminton Centre, Loughborough University.

Under-19 Boy's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, South East

Boy's Under-18 Competition: Super-4 and Championship review

In the boy’s Under-18 Super-4 NEM Hawks kept up their unbeaten record to top the table after the first round of matches.

Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, London, West Midlands

Girl's Under-18 Competition: Super-4 and Championship round-up

Olympia Cannock top the girl’s Under-18 Super-4 table after the first-round of matches at the Northgate Arena in Chester.

Under-19 Boy's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, South East

Boy's Under-18 competition: Action turns to Super-4 and Championship

The Boy’s Under-18 Super-4 takes place at Northgate Arena in Chester on 19 February.  

Jobs, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

Job Vacancy: England Handball Competitions and Events Manager

England Handball has a vacancy for a Competitions and Events Manager.

University Championships, South West, East of England, South East, West Midlands

British University Competition South Qualifiers: Bournemouth women shine

The British University Competition South Qualifiers saw 35 teams compete at the University of Worcester Arena.

England Handball National Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East

England Handball Men's National Cup: Holders Wolves face Olympia

England Handball Men's National Cup holders Warrington play Olympia in a host of second round matches this weekend.  

National Academy, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Girl's National Academy squad announced

The Girl’s National Academy squad has been announced following the recent Regional Academy tournament.

National Academy, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, South East, West Midlands

Boy's National Academy Squad announced

The Boys’ National Academy Squad has been announced, following the recent Regional Academy competition.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, London, West Midlands

Girl's Under-18 competition: Hackney GD beat defending champions

Hackney GD beat defending girl’s under-18 champions NEM Hawks in the National play-offs to book their place in the Super-4, along with Peninsula, Warrington Wolves and Olympia Cannock.

Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, London

Girl's Under-18 League: Hackney GD stay 100% as National Play-offs set

Hackney GD kept up their 100 per cent record as the girl's under-18 National Play-offs are set.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, London

Under-18 Boy's Competition: Hawks stay 100% as National Play-offs set

The National Play-offs are set following the South play-offs and the conclusion of the North League.

Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, West Midlands

Girl's under-18 competition: Quartet eye North top spot. South playoffs

The girl's Under-18 League sees key matches in the north, and the play-offs get underway in the south.

Under-19 Boy's North, South West, North West, London, South East

Boy's Under-18 League: Trio bidding for North top spot. South play-offs

The latest round of Under-18 boy's North League matches take place this weekend, while in the boy's South leagues the play-offs get underway.

Under-15 Competition, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, South East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber

England Handball Under-15 Regional Challenge Trophy

Details have been released for the England Handball Under-15 Regional Challenge Trophy.

Under-16 County Championships, South West, North West

Greater Manchester take girl's under-16 County Championship title

Greater Manchester were crowned girl’s under-16 County Champions after beating Devon 9-5 in the final.

Under-16 County Championships, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Under-16 County Championships at Stoke Mandeville

The finals of the Under-16 County Championships take place on 4 December at Stoke Mandeville, England Handball’s National Training Centre.  

Under-18 Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, South East, West Midlands

Under-18 Cup draw

The draw has been made for the quarter-finals of the boy’s under-18 Cup, and the semi-finals of the girl’s under-18 Cup.

Under-18 Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands

England Handball Under-18 Cup

Poole Phoenix booked their place in the girl's under-18 Cup, while Nottingham won through to the last eight of the boy's competition.

Under-18 Cup, Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, East of England, London, West Midlands

Girl's Under-18 competition: Cannock top North League and Southern play-offs set

Olympia Cannock went top of the Girl's Under-18 North League, while in the south the play-offs are set.

Under-18 Cup, Under-19 Boy's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Boy's Under-18 compeition: Hawks stay 100% and Southern play-offs decided

NEM Hawks kept up their 100% record in the boy’s Under-18 North league with victory over Deva while the Southern play-offs have been settled.

Under-19 Boy's North, Under-19 Girl's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, West Midlands

Under-18 competition: Teams face key fixtures

 The under-18 competition returns on Sunday 6 November with fixtures at four venues.  

South West, North West, East Midlands, London, South East, West Midlands

Under-16 County Championship Finals set

The qualifying rounds are complete for the Under-16 County Championship.

Jobs, South West, North West, East of England, South East, West Midlands

Job Vacancy: National Academy Girl’s Head Coach

England Handball is looking appoint a National Academy Girl’s Head Coach.

Under-18 Cup, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, South East, West Midlands

Under-18 Cup first-round draws made

The draw has been made for the first round of the Under-18 girls’ and boys’ Cup competition.

Under-19 Boy's North, South West, North West, East Midlands, London, South East

Under-18 Boy's Competiton: Titans and Wolves keep 100 per cent record

Last year’s losing Cup finalists Carshalton Titans showed they’re a force to be reckoned with again as they maintained their 100 per cent record in the Boy’s South Group 1.

Beach Handball, South West

British Beach Handball Championships set to grow

The 2017 British Beach Handball Championships is set to take place from 4-6 August. There are plans to make the Championships even better with an expanded under-18 tournament, and even floodlit matches.

International, South West

GB Men's Under-18s face Latvia test

GB Men’s Under-18 team will play Latvia at the semi-final stages of the Under-18 EHF European Championship, after losing their final group match against Belgium.

Schools, South West

Stroud High School lift under-15s Schools trophy

Stroud High School lifted the England Handball Girls Under-15 Schools Champions title after beating All Saints School of Barking 2-1 in a thrilling final.