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THE BASKETBALL LEAGUE  
1998 - 99 RESULTS
 
 

SEPTEMBER 
Saturday 12 
Derby 103-93 Chester  
Leicester 63-78 Thames Valley  
London 95-94 Edinburgh 
Manchester 86-81 Birmingham   
Newcastle 73-77 Greater London 
Worthing 83-11 Sheffield 

Sunday 13 
Chester 67-76 Milton Keynes   
Thames Valley 82-87 Derby 

Saturday 19  
Derby 92-85 London 
Leicester 74-91 Sheffield 
Manchester 69-82 Thames Valley  
Worthing 103-91 Edinburgh  

Sunday 20 
Chester 80-71 Newcastle  
Milton Keynes 54-58 Birmingham   
Sheffield 108-83 Greater London  

Wednesday 23 
Greater London 82-90 Derby  

Friday 25 
Newcastle 71-77 Birmingham  
Sheffield 104-76 Chester   

Saturday 26 
Derby 105-109 Newcastle OT 
London 90-91 Sheffield OT  
Manchester 86-64 Milton Keynes  
Worthing 106-101 Leicester OT 

Sunday 27 
Birmingham 77-59 Greater London  
Chester 71-98 Manchester   

Wednesday 30 
Thames Valley 100-66 Leicester 

OCTOBER 
Friday 2 
Newcastle 104-92 Worthing  

Saturday 3  
Leicester 84-97 Birmingham   
Manchester 102-87 Derby 
Thames Valley 117-94 Newcastle 
Worthing 105-101 Chester   

Sunday 4 
Birmingham 78-87 Sheffield   
Chester 78-96 Leicester     
Edinburgh 70-83 Derby  
Milton Keynes 84-92 Manchester   
 
Friday 9 
Milton Keynes 57-86. Thames Valley 
Newcastle 69-63 Edinburgh 

Saturday 10  
Birmingham 84-83 Newcastle   
Leicester 87-113 Manchester                
London Towers 78-73 Chester  
Sheffield 101-79 Derby                   
Worthing 75-94 Milton Keynes    

Sunday 11  
Chester 84-98 Birmingham  
Edinburgh 77-87 Greater London  
 

Wednesday 14 
Manchester 90-81 Leicester  

Saturday 17  
Derby 92-105 Manchester   
Leicester 90-72 Worthing 
Thames Valley 83-72 Birmingham   

Sunday 18 
Chester 93-103 Derby   
Edinburgh 75-100 Sheffield  
Greater London 70-83 Newcastle 
Milton Keynes 59-66 London 

Wednesday 21 
Thames Valley 83-85 Manchester OT 

Friday 23 
Sheffield 106-81 Milton Keynes  

Saturday 24 
Derby 92-88 Thames Valley   
London Towers 94-78 Edinburgh  
Leicester 84-91 Newcastle   
Worthing 115-130 Leopards   

Sunday 25 
Manchester 129-92 Worthing  
Milton Keynes 74-94 Chester  
Sheffield 87-80 Birmingham  

Wednesday 28 
London 91-74 Leicester   

Friday 30  
Sainsbury’s Classic Cola National Cup 
Newcastle 77-69 Milton Keynes 
Stevenage 63-106 Birmingham  

Saturday 31  
Sheffield 79-73 Newcastle 

Sainsbury’s Classic Cola National Cup 
Derby 103-82 Worthing  
Leicester 89-92 Chester  
Manchester 90-70 Edinburgh 
Thames Valley 93-85 London  

NOVEMBER 
Sunday 1  
Birmingham 70-69 Thames Valley  
Edinburgh 69-72 Milton Keynes  

Sainsbury’s Classic Cola National Cup 
Teesside 83-91 Sheffield  

Friday 6 
Newcastle 81-88 Derby   
Sheffield 112-73 Worthing 

Saturday 7 November 
Birmingham 79-66 Edinburgh 
Leicester 82-75 Milton Keynes  
London T 101-81 Leopards  
Manchester 110-82 Chester  
Worthing 80-120 Thames Valley 

Sunday 8 
Birmingham 73-65 Newcastle (Trophy) 
Chester 78-76 London   
Derby 87-85 Sheffield 
Edinburgh 77-89 Manchester  
Greater London 77-72 Leicester 

Friday 13  
Newcastle 77-84 Manchester 

Saturday 14 
Birmingham 77-85 Derby 
Leopards 91-95 Chester   
Leicester 82-72 London T 
Thames Valley 77-70 Milton Keynes 
Worthing 94-97 Edinburgh   

Sunday 
Milton Keynes 75-79 Newcastle 
Sheffield 115-81 Leopards 

Tuesday 17 
Sainsbury’s National Cup Quarter Finals 
Chester 72-93 Newcastle  

Wednesday 18 
Sainsbury’s Classic Cola National Cup Quarter Finals 
Leopards 90-88 Birmingham  
Sheffield 87-76 Derby 
Manchester 87-100 Thames Valley  

Friday 20 
uni-ball trophy 
Newcastle 66-62 Edinburgh 

Saturday  
Birmingham 80-90 Thames Valley  

uni-ball trophy 
Derby 86-68 Milton Keynes   
Leicester 72-86 Chester  
London T 86-82 Newcastle OT  
Worthing 123-136 Manchester 2OT 

Sunday 22 
Chester 89-99 Leopards  

uni-ball trophy  
Edinburgh 76-84 London T 
Milton Keynes 71-93 Sheffield  
 

DECEMBER 
Friday 4 
uni-ball trophy 
Sheffield 70-71 Leicester  
Worthing 85-113 Derby  

Saturday  
London T 106-79 Worthing  
uni-ball trophy 
Leicester 82-103 Manchester   
Milton Keynes 77-82 Chester   
Newcastle 86-80 Greater London   
Thames Valley 83-102 Sheffield  

Sunday  
uni-ball trophy 
Chester 96-78 Thames Valley   
Edinburgh 62-74 Birmingham  

Tuesday  8 
uni-ball trophy 
Chester 99-81 Worthing 

Wednesday 
Leopards 71-79 Newcastle  

Saturday 12 
Edinburgh 73-72 Chester 
Leicester 86-88 London T  
Thames Valley 93-83 Greater London  

uni-ball trophy  
Derby 100-79 Manchester  
Worthing 84-120 Sheffield  
 
Sunday 13 
uni-ball trophy 
London T 80-70 Birmingham  
Milton Keynes 84-69 Worthing  

Tuesday 15  
uni-ball trophy 
Chester 90-98 Sheffield 

Wednesday 16 December  
Leopards 91-98 Manchester 

uni-ball trophy   
Thames Valley 101-77 Worthing 

Friday 18 December 
Newcastle 81-70 Birmingham   

uni-ball trophy 
Milton Keynes 68-85 Thames Valley   
Sheffield 101-95 Derby   

Saturday 19 
London 86-91 Manchester  

uni-ball trophy 
Leicester 83-76 Milton Keynes  

Sunday 20 
Birmingham 89-76 Worthing 
Edinburgh 61-77 Leicester  

National Cup Semi Finals  
Leopards 98-95 Newcastle  
Sheffield 78-66 Thames Valley 

Wednesday 23  
Uniball Trophy 
Derby 91-81 Chester  

Saturday 26 
uni-ball trophy 
Manchester 121-118 Thames Valley 2OT 

Sunday 27 December  
Birmingham 75-62 Leicester   
Derby 81-77 Milton Keynes  
Edinburgh 94-84 Thames Valley  
Newcastle 96-89 Worthing OT  

uni-ball trophy 
Sheffield 85-83 Manchester  

Tuesday 29 
Greater London 94-86 Worthing  

Wednesday 30 
Uniball Trophy 
Leicester 93-90 Derby OT 
 
1999 
JANUARY 
Saturday 2 January 1999 
London T 81-76 Derby  
Newcastle 71-84 Sheffield   
Thames Valley 120-102 Chester  

uni-ball trophy group A 
Manchester 79-61 Milton Keynes 
Worthing 77-79 Leicester   
uni-ball trophy group B 
Birmingham 77-66 Leopards 

Sunday 3 January 
Sheffield 108-92 Thames Valley  

uni-ball trophy group B 
Leopards 89-81 Edinburgh  

Wednesday 6 January 
London T 69-92 Thames Valley  

Friday 8 January 
Birmingham 85-92 Sheffield 2OT 
Milton Keynes 73-72 Derby OT  

Saturday 9 January 
Leicester 89-82 Worthing 

uni-ball trophy pool A 
Derby 110-91 Thames Valley  
Manchester 90-76 Chester  

Sunday 10 January 
Chester 78-88 Leicester  
Edinburgh 95-87 Manchester OT  

Sainsbury's Classic Cola Cup Final (Sheffield Arena) 
Leopards 65-67 Sheffield 

Wednesday 13 January 
Newcastle 66-62 Milton Keynes  

uni-ball trophy pool A  
Thames Valley 95-91 Leicester  

Thursday 14 January 
Leopards 82-81 Derby 

Saturday 16 January  
Birmingham 84-61 Chester   
Leicester 77-98 Derby  
London T 98-68 Worthing  
Manchester 83-87 Sheffield  
Thames Valley 73-86 Leopards  

Sunday 17 January  
Chester 67-82 Thames Valley  
Edinburgh 64-84 Newcastle  
Milton Keynes 63-82 Birmingham  
Sheffield 92-58 London T  

Wednesday 20 January 
Manchester 129-88 Worthing   
Thames Valley 69-81 London T  

Friday 22 January 
Milton Keynes 67-82 Manchester  
Sheffield 93-86 Edinburgh   

Saturday 23 January 
Derby 107-94 Birmingham  
Leicester 76-94 Newcastle  
London T 79-83 Greater London 
Worthing 107-133 Sheffield   

Sunday 24 January 
Birmingham 78-86 London Towers  
Chester 58-88 Milton Keynes  
Edinburgh 71-69 Thames Valley   

Wednesday 27 January 
Greater London 76-73 Edinburgh 

uni-ball trophy quarter-finals 
Birmingham 72-96 Manchester  
Derby 109-102 Newcastle 
London T 61-62 Leicester  
Sheffield 82-75 Chester   

Friday 29 January 
Newcastle 79-61 London T 

Saturday 30 January 
Derby 91-102 Manchester  
Greater London 71-72 Birmingham 
Leicester 58-60 Milton Keynes 
Sheffield 90-95 Thames Valley 
Worthing 88-107 Chester   

Sunday 31 January 
Birmingham 84-82  Milton Keynes   
Chester - Derby - Match abandoned 
Edinburgh 69-108 Sheffield 
Manchester 91-83 Newcastle  
Thames Valley 120 -100 Worthing 

FEBRUARY 
Tuesday 2  
Leopards 89-85 Milton Keynes  

Wednesday 3 
Manchester 89-65 Edinburgh 
Thames Valley 94-79 Derby 
Worthing 81-94 London 

Friday 5 February 
Leicester 65-78 Birmingham  
Sheffield 84-79 Chester  

Saturday 6 February 
Derby 101-86 Worthing  
London T 68-64 Milton Keynes 
Manchester 80-78 Greater London 
Newcastle 78-95 Thames Valley   

Sunday 7 February 
Chester 84-98 Manchester  
Edinburgh 85-51 Worthing 
Milton Keynes 77-81 Newcastle  
Sheffield 80-71 Leicester   

Wednesday 10 
uni-ball trophy semi-finals (first leg) 
Derby 88-75 Leicester  
  
Friday 12 
Newcastle 104-82 Derby  
Sheffield 83-71 Milton Keynes  
  
Saturday 13 February 
Derby 90-79 Edinburgh  
Leicester 74-88 Greater London 
London T 79-74 Birmingham  
Thames Valley 89-98 Sheffield 
Worthing 85-94 Manchester    

Sunday 14 February  
Chester 109-87 Worthing  
Edinburgh 61-67 Milton Keynes  
Manchester 92-68 Leicester    

Wednesday 17 February 
Greater London 86-85 Chester 
Milton Keynes 73-63 Edinburgh   
Newcastle 89-97 Thames Valley  

uni-ball trophy semi-final (second leg) 
Manchester 93-88 Sheffield (174-165) 

Saturday 20 February 
Derby 91-88 Sheffield 
Leicester 78-90 Edinburgh 
London Towers 72-83 Newcastle 
Manchester 86-78 Birmingham 
Worthing 84-77 Milton Keynes 
  
Sunday 21 February 
Birmingham 102-80 Worthing 
Edinburgh 73-78 Chester  
Milton Keynes 73-79 Greater London 
Sheffield 89-64 London T    
 
Saturday 27 
Dairylea Dunkers All-Star Game (Newcastle Arena) 
North 156-158 South 

European Championships 
Israel 79-76 England 

Sunday 28 
Chester 76-82 Newcastle 

MARCH 
Wednesday 3  
Derby 83-81 Leicester 

Friday 5  
Milton Keynes 79-54 Worthing 
Newcastle 79-83 Edinburgh  

Saturday 6 
Greater London 84-77 Sheffield 
Leicester 96-107 Chester  
London T 77-66 Derby 
Manchester 94-92 Newcastle 
Thames Valley 96-69 Milton Keynes  
Worthing 72-98 Birmingham  

Sunday 7 
Birmingham 65-76 London T 
Edinburgh 99-80 Greater London 

Wednesday 
Derby 78-102 Edinburgh 
 
Thursday 11 
Greater London 101-108 Manchester 
  
Friday 12 
Newcastle 103-82 Leicester 
 
Saturday 13 
uni-ball trophy final (NEC) 
Derby 69-90 Manchester 

Sunday 14 
Chester 106-109 Birmingham 2OT 
Edinburgh 60-84 London T  
Greater London 82-91 Thames Valley  
Milton Keynes 60-63 Sheffield 
 
Wednesday 17 
Birmingham 91-82 Edinburgh 
Worthing 88-100 Derby   

Friday 19  
Sheffield v. Manchester  
Milton Keynes v. Leicester  

Saturday 20 
Derby 76-82 Birmingham  
Leicester 70-82 Sheffield  
Manchester 64-66 London 
Newcastle 92-83 Chester  
Thames Valley 99-62 Edinburgh  
Worthing 94-116 Greater London  

Sunday 21 
Chester 86-97 Edinburgh 
Greater London 71-70 Milton Keynes 
London 94-90 Thames Valley OT  
  
Wednesday 
Derby 106-99 Worthing  
Newcastle 81-75 London T 
Thames Valley 73-82 Manchester  

Saturday 27 
Birmingham 86-98 Manchester 
Sheffield 81-65 Newcastle  
Derby 122-115 Greater London  
Leicester 86-77 Edinburgh OT 
London 96-75 Chester 
Worthing 94-127 Thames Valley 

Sunday 28 
Chester 84-81 Sheffield 
Greater London 79-77 Leicester 
Milton Keynes 68-70 London OT 

Tuesday 30 
Chester 101-95 Derby 

Wednesday  30 
Thames Valley 96-80 Leicester 
  
APRIL 
Friday 2 
Manchester 85-87 Sheffield 
Milton Keynes 78-87 Derby 

Saturday 
Birmingham 82-74 Greater London  
Derby 85-87 Leicester  
Thames Valley 112-100 Chester  
Worthing 88-100 Newcastle  

Sunday 4 
Greater London 98-88 London T  

BUDWEISER CHAMPIONSHIPS 
Friday 9 
Quarter Final 1st Leg 
Newcastle 78-76 London T 

Saturday 
Quarter Final 1st Leg 
Derby 87-91 Thames Valley 

Sunday 
Quarter Final 1st Leg 
Birmingham 82-74 Manchester 
Leopards 83-76 Sheffield 

Wednesday 14 
Quarter Final 2nd Leg 
Sheffield 100-82 Leopards 
(Series level 1-1) 
Thames Valley 114-93 Derby 
(Thames Valley win 2-0) 

Thursday 
Quarter Final 2nd Leg 
London T 91-76 Newcastle  
(Series level 1-1) 
Manchester 78-71 Birmingham 
(Series level 1-1) 

Friday 
Quarter Final 3rd Leg 
Sheffield 75-68 Leopards 
(Sheffield win 2-1) 

Saturday 
Quarter Final 3rd Legs 
London T 87-68 Newcastle 
(London win 2-1) 
Manchester 90-77 Birmingham 
(Manchester win 2-1) 

MAY 
Saturday 1 
Semi Finals 
Sheffield 78-85 London T 
Manchester 76-79 Thames Valley  

Sunday 2 
3rd Place Playoff   
Manchester 88-98 Sheffield  
 
Budweiser Championship Final   
Thames Valley 71-82 London T      


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