Going into the Tyne Tees Derby Warriors were boosted by the news that Andre Payette was eligible to play after missing out on the Solway game due to suspension. However Whitley were without youngster Ben Richards who picked up a shoulder injury on Saturday evening in the match up against the Solway Sharks.
Whitley Warriors travelled north across the border to face the Solway Sharks on Saturday evening. The influential Dean Holland was back in the Warriors line up well ahead of schedule after recovering from a serious injury he suffered in a pre season challenge game with the Kirkcaldy Kestrels.
Whitley Warriors travelled down to Ice Sheffield to take on the Sutton Sting on Sunday afternoon in a NIHL North Division 1 match up. Warriors started the game positively and took the lead in the opening period of action when Whitley forward DJ Good fired past the highly thought of Dmitri Zimzodra in the home side’s goal.
Warriors entertained the Sutton Sting on Sunday evening at their Hillheads base. Sting came into the match up on the back of a 4-2 success on Saturday evening against the Solihull Barons however Sutton were behind 7 minutes into the game when Shaun Kippin netted a short handed effort after some excellent approach play from the lively Callum Watson
Whitley Warriors took on the Telford NIHL Tigers on Sunday evening on home ice. Warriors were without Dean Holland and Alex Lawson who were both ruled out through injury however ...
Whitley Warriors continued their superb start to the 2015/16 campaign with a 6-2 victory away from home against the Solihull Barons down in the Midlands on Sunday evening.
Warriors took on the Solway Sharks on Sunday evening in Whitley Bay. Simon Leach’s side were without d man Rob Wilson who was unavailable while the in form forward Dean Holland had to miss the game as he picked up a hand injury during Warriors game with the Manchester Minotaurs on Saturday evening.
Whitley Warriors picked up a victory on Saturday evening when Simon Leach’s side beat the Manchester by 8 goals to 1 in the north west. Veteran blue liner Paul Matthews was back on Warriors roster after a lengthy spell out of action due to an ankle injury however Rob Wilson and Callum Watson both missed the contest with Minotaurs.
On Sunday evening Warriors made the short journey down the A19 to take on the Billingham Stars in a passionate local derby. Michael Elder had opened the scoring for the home side 4 minutes into the contest when he fired past Mark Turnbull in the Whitley net however the scores were soon level though as Dean Holland equalised three minutes later with a powerful slapshot.
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