Physical Fun and Friendly Furious: my intro to Handball

I’ve heard of Handball’s popularity in other parts of Europe with my Swedish and Hungarian friend very keen on the sport. I had never seen it or played it before myself. I’m always looking to take on a new challenge so thought I would give it a go. I found it hard to grasp the …

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Handball Taster Day and Club Sessions!

Funding has been secured through the Sportivate Programme for East London to run a Handball taster day and launch a new Club for East London.  The funding has been received for participants from Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge. The taster day will be run by qualified coaches and will run on Wednesday 29 January …

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Sportivate Handball Competition Results!

Yesterday Redbridge schools took part in a Sportivate Handball Competition. To find out more about the competition check out our earlier blog post. A massive well done to all who took part in the games! We’ve got the scores for you below: Girls Winners- The Palmer Catholic Academy Runners Up- Wanstead 1 Boys Year 9/10 …

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Handball Competition in East London

Schools across Redbridge will be taking part in a Handball competition today in Barking & Dagenham! Facilitated by Sportivate the competition will be part of a wider project to develop Handball in East London. Sportivate is the £56 million National Lottery funded Olympic and Paralympic legacy initiative that gives 11 to 25-year-olds who aren't particularly sporty six to eight …

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