London GD Handball Club
Affiliated to the EHA, London GD Handball Club currently has 3 men’s and 2 women's competitive handball teams in both the English National and Regional Leagues, as well as a Youth Development Programme in place to generate Junior squads. The club which was formerly known as London Great Dane[1] was founded in 1976.[2]
| London GD Handball Club | |||
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| Founded | 1976 | ||
| Arena | Copper Box Arena Hackney Wick / Stratford |
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| Capacity | 6,000 | ||
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Contents
Club Achievements
Men's First Team
English League Champions: 2013, 2011, 2010,[3] 2009, 2008, 2005, 2001, 2000 English League Runners-up: 2015, 2007
English Cup Champions: 2012,[4] 2011. 2009
British Cup Champions: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
Weymouth Beach Handball Champions: 2007 Weymouth Beach Handball Runners up: 2006
Oktopus Tournament (Eindhoven) Champions: 2005
Women's First Team
English League Champions: 2010, 2007, 1986 English League Runners up: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004
English Cup Champions: 2013,[5] 2010 English Cup Runners up: 2012, 2011, 2009
British Cup Champions: 2007, 1986 British Cup Runners up: 2005
Weymouth Beach Handball Runners up: 2007, 2006
Oktopus Tournament (Eindhoven) Champions: 2006, 2005
Player Achievements
Greater-London & South-East Select Men's Team 1981
Thorkild Hove and Paul Bray[6]
References
- ↑ http://www.croydonguardian.co.uk/sport/4792969.Thames_Handball_Club_find_the_going_tough_against_Great_Dane/
- ↑ http://www.londongdhandball.co.uk/about-us/club-history.html
- ↑ http://eharesults.weebly.com/play-offs1.html
- ↑ http://morehandballnews.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/london-gd-win-eha-cup.html
- ↑ http://www.richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk/sport/londonsportsroundup/10478539.Thames_fall_at_the_final_handball_hurdle/
- ↑ http://britishhandballmemories.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/glse-selects-first-ever-game-in-1981.html
