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Durham Wasps 
Ian Defty Memorial Trophy(1)
The life of Ian Defty, whose life was tragically cut short earlier this year will be celebrated later this month in a 4-team tournament at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle.
Ian, who grew up as part of Durham Junior IHC and was a key member of the 1995/96 Durham City Wasps squad was a well [...]
Video – Appletise unveilled as sponsors, August 1991
Tyne Tees news story covering the announcement of soft-drinks manufacturer Appletise as headline sponsor for the Wasps and the subsequent cash injection into the Riverside Rink which saw the blue seats go in and a lick-of-paint all round…
The Summer of 1995
The demise of Durham Ice Rink can be traced back to an explosive off-season which took place during 1995 when it was announced that the Wasps had been sold, and were to move to Newcastle as part of Sir John Hall’s fledgling ‘Sporting Club’ empire under the banner of Newcastle United.
We take a look [...]
Video – Durham Wasps win Wembley, April 1991
BBC Look North footage of Durham Wasps triumph at Wembley in 1991 to clinch the first British Grand Slam of trophies.
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