Gary Flint is determined to lift Berwick Bandits off the bottom of the 11-strong SGB Championship will a late-season push.

And Berwick’s team manager is still smarting from the last home fixture against red-hot Redcar Bears which he claims fumbled out of Bandits hands.

Mechanical issues and a snapped chain cost them dear and victory over current pace-setters Glasgow Tigers on Saturday will require every rider to be in top gear.

Aaron Summers, a former Glasgow racer, is in good form and he will need support from skipper Kevin Doolan (pictured) and the rest of the side if they are to claim much-needed points.

But battling Berwick already hold a win over Glasgow in the Borders, a 52-38 success in the Championship Shield.

Tapes go up at 7pm on Saturday, weather permitting,

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