Tag: Berwick Bandits
Kildemand in for Bandits after shock Schlein retiral
Double Grand Prix winner Peter Kildemand will lead the revamped Berwick Bandits into the 2025 Cab Direct Championship campaign.
The 35-year-old Dane, who returns to British speedway after a seven-year absence, replaces Rory Schlein in...
Borke a Bandit again after surgery
Berwick Bandits have just two places left to fill in their 2025 line-up following the announcement that Danish racer Bastian Borke will be returning to the Borders’ track.
The 22-year-old’s all-action style made him an...
Ex-Monarch Cook now a Bandit
Craig Cook joins Berwick Bandits after recovering from a shoulder injury which prematurely ended his 2024 speedway campaign for Workington and Leicester.
The 37-year-old Cumbrian has scored over 4,700 points in the second tier since...
Schlein back for ambitious Bandits
Berwick Bandits continue to build their 2025 side with the announcement that Rory Schlein will return for a third season with the Shielfield Park side.
The 40-year-old Australian joins Drew Kemp and Danyon Hume as...
Hume returns to Berwick Bandits
Berwick Bandits have unveiled their second signing for 2025, Danyon Hume joining Drew Kemp in returning for a second season at Shielfield Park.
The 28-year-old from Buckinghamshire endeared himself to the Borders’ fans by beating...
Bandits and Tigers go head-to-head
Berwick Jewson Bandits and Glasgow Allied Vehicles Tigers race home and away this weekend, with both sides looking to kick-start their faltering seasons.
The weekend begins at Ashfield on Friday (7.30pm), moving on to Shielfield...
Cook stands-in for crocked Kerr at Berwick
Injury-ravaged Berwick Jewson Bandits have drafted in Craig Cook and Connor Coles for Saturday’s Championship clash with Scunthorpe Scorpions at Shielfield Park (7pm).
They lost No 1 Lewis Kerr and in-form reserve Bastian Borke to...
Last three heats hurt Monarchs, Berwick skid to defeat
Stellar Monarchs compiled seven heat wins and were only six points behind Oxford Cheetahs with three heats to go but the roof fell in.
The Armadale outfit lost the last three races 5-1 giving Oxford...
Kerr fitness test ahead of weekend double-header
Berwick Jewson Bandits bosses anxiously await the result of a fitness test on No 1 rider Lewis Kerr before they finalise their team for this weekend.
Kerr (pictured by Taz McDougall) has been sidelined since...
Kemp and Etheridge steer Bandits to victory over Bears
Drew Kemp and Jye Etheridge teamed up to steer Berwick Jewson Bandits to a 47-43 win, their first victory at Redcar in nine years.
Team manager Stewart Dickson demanded an action replay of that form...
Dickson: ‘Glasgow are our toughest test so far’
Stewart Dickson has re-shuffled Berwick Jewson Bandits’ as they bid to cement their place at the top of the BSN Series Scottish section at Glasgow Allied Vehicles Tigers on Friday (7.30pm).
Edinburgh’s Justin Sedgmen guests...
Borke aims to track again on Friday in Glasgow
Bastian Borke escaped serious injury following a spectacular crash riding for Berwick Jewson Bandits against Edinburgh Stellar Omada Monarchs in the BSN Series.
Borke was signed during the speedway close season from Edinburgh and was...
Pickering totals 16 but Monarchs skid to defeat at Berwick
Former Edinburgh Monarchs star Rory Schlein and guest Richard Lawson led from the gate to secure a 47-43 win for Berwick Jewson Bandits in a tense BSN Series clash in the Borders.
Josh Pickering (pictured)...
Dickson urges Bandits to keep up the good work
Berwick Jewson Bandits introduced five new riders in the closed season but the Borders club have won all three of their meetings so far, the latest a 48-42 victory over Glasgow Tigers, their first...
BSN statement after rider withdrawn from match
Britain's Speedway Control Board have issued a statement after Glasgow Tigers' rider, Lee Complin, was withdrawn from the Berwick Bandits v Glasgow Tigers BSN Series qualifier in the Borders on Saturday.
The statement reads: "At...
Dickson wants more despite Border Trophy success
Berwick Jewson Bandits regained the Border Trophy in emphatic style, repelling a strong Workington fightback to maintain their perfect start to the season.
The aggregate score over two legs was 103-77 and, on the day,...
Hume top scores as Bandits mug Comets
Danyon Hume says that his Berwick Jewson Bandits side means business after rattling in seven heat maximums in winning the the first leg of the Border Trophy 56-34 in the Borders.
The winter signing, one...
Bandits warning from team boss Dickson
Stewart Dickson has warned his new-look Berwick Jewson Bandits to expect the unexpected when the season launches at Shielfield Park on Saturday (7pm).
Workington Comets have recruited an experienced top three in Craig Cook, Troy...
New look Bandits back on track this weekend
Berwick Jewson Bandits supporters finally get a chance to see their new-look septet on track this weekend.
New team manager Stewart Dickson has conducted a comprehensive overhaul of the side after a wretched 2023 in...
Jewson fixed it for Bandits
Berwick have been handed a major eve-of-season boost after clinching a lucrative sponsorship deal with one of Europe’s leading builders’ merchants.
They will be known as the Berwick Jewson Bandits after signing a deal with...
Seven up for Etheridge at Berwick
Popular racer Jye Etheridge returns for his seventh season at Shielfield Park and Berwick's new team manager, Stewart Dickson, believes the 28-year-old is capable of regular double-figure scores around the Borders shale.
The 28-year-old from...
Hodder signs for ambitious Bandits
Teenager Freddy Hodder has been unveiled as Berwick Bandits’ No 7 for the 2024 Cab Direct Championship season.
The 17-year-old from Rugby has made rapid progress in Belle Vue Colts colours since swapping moto-cross for...
Flint back with Brummies for next season
Former Berwick Bandits star Leon Flint (pictured) is on his way back to Birmingham Brummies to take the Premiership newcomers’ Rising Star berth in 2024.
Flint’s first full team place in the sport was with...
Schlein and Kerr confirmed for Bandits
Aussie ace Rory Schlein returns for Berwick Bandits next year and will also skipper the new-look side.
Schlein was a surprise signing last winter after coming out of retirement but ended the season as the...
Dickson homes in on misfiring Bandits
New Berwick manager Stewart Dickson has told Bandits success-hungry fans: "I want to make Shielfield a fortress."
Bandits finished second from bottom in the Cab Direct Championship last season, losing five of their eight league...
Comets to race in the Championship next season
Workington Comets will race against Glasgow Tigers, Stellar Monarchs and Berwick Bandits next season as the Cumbrian combine have confirmed they are set to step back up to the Championship in 2024.
Comets were revived...
Dickson gives pledge to Berwick fans
Title-winning boss Stewart Dickson, who spent a number of years at the helm for Glasgow Tigers, will be Berwick Bandits team manager for the 2024 season and he declared: "I'll be giving my all."
Dickson...
Bandits deny injury-hit Gladiators
Berwick Bandits avoided bottom spot in the Cab Direct Championship with an emphatic 52-38 victory over patched-up Plymouth Gladiators, writes George Dodds.
Plymouth bosses had been forced to burn to midnight oil to even field...
Berwick slip into bottom spot after defeat
Plymouth Gladiators moved off the bottom of the Cab Direct Championship with a 45-44 win over Berwick Bandits in an eventful clash at the Coliseum.
The Devon-based side left it late as Bandits led by...
Bullets cut as Berwick owners look to future
Owners Scott and Jamie Courtney have confirmed that they will be back at the helm at Berwick Bandits for an eighth year in 2024.
However, the club will not compete in the National Development League...
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