Tag: Berwick Bandits
Speedway – Monarchs mug Berwick and Tigers march on
SGB Championship: Berwick Bandits 42, Edinburgh Monarchs 48; Glasgow Tigers 51, Newcastle Diamonds 42
Ricky Wells top scored with 14 points as Edinburgh Monarchs beat off-form Berwick Bandits in the Borders.
The New Zealand born rider...
Speedway – Havelock calls for same effort
Captain fantastic Kevin Doolan helped guide Berwick Bandits to victory over a strong Ipswich Witches side in the Knockout Cup, quarter-final, in the Borders on Saturday.
The popular Australian rider top scored with ten points...
Speedway – Bandits win but go out on aggregate
The Olympus Marquees Berwick Bandits beat Ipswich Witches 49-41 in the second-leg of the Knockout Cup quarter-final but bowed out of the competition.
The ambitious Borders club found the 30-point deficit from Thursday's first-leg at...
Speedway – Bandits have mountain to climb
Speedway: Knockout Cup, quarter-final, first-leg: Ipswich Witches 60, Berwick Bandits 30
Rory Schlein powered to a maximum as Ipswich Witches mugged Berwick Bandits 60-30 in the first-leg of the Knockout Cup quarter-final in England.
The Aussie...
Speedway – Courtney happy with form ahead of cup tie
Berwick Bandits co-promoter Scott Courtney believes the two jousts with Newcastle Diamonds last weekend have set his side up for the Knockout Cup double-header with Ipswich Witches.
The first-leg is in Suffolk on Thursday with...
Speedway – Bandits out to mug Diamonds
In May 1968 Newcastle Colts visited Shielfield Park to open a first season for the Berwick Bandits in a challenge match.
Now, almost 50 years later, Newcastle Diamonds are back for the Tyne/Tweed Challenge Trophy...
Speedway – boss Courtney proud of Saturday spectacular
Scott Courtney admitted that Berwick Bandits 50th anniversary Spectacular meant a great deal to a lot of people.
The Grant Henderson Tankers-sponsored event attracted a big crowd and joint owner Courtney praised all riders despite...
Speedway – Sam and Ricky roar into action at Wolverhampton
Edinburgh Monarchs stars Sam Masters and Ricky Wells were among the leading performers in the Peter Karlsson Farewell meeting at Wolverhampton.
Both scored 19 points in a Pairs contest won by the Wolves Legends which...
Speedway – Relieved Courtney praises riders and fans
Berwick Bandits racer Claus Vissing won the 50th Birthday Spectacular at his home track in a rain-affected event which was eventually decided on heat wins following heavy rain
Edinburgh Monarchs rider Ricky Wells also scored...
Speedway – stars vroom into action at Berwick birthday bash
POLISH superstar Adam Skornicki headlines the Grant Henderson Tankers 50th season anniversary bash at Berwick tonight (SAT, 7pm).
Glasgow and Edinburgh riders also see this star-studded individual meeting as a chance to practice ahead of...
Speedway – Courtney can’t wait for Saturday Spectacular
BERWICK co-promoter Scott Courtney says the club’s new regime can’t wait to get the new season underway this weekend.
Bandits stage their 50th Season Spectacular at Shielfield Park on Saturday with all of their regular...
Speedway – sponsor revealed for Berwick anniversary meeting
Berwick Bandits have secured a sponsor for their 50th season spectacular on Saturday, March 18 (tapes-up 7pm).
Grant Henderson Tankers of Hamilton have come on board for this unique event featuring riders from the Olympus...
Speedway – Clegg joins star-studded cast for Bonanza at Glasgow
Edinburgh Monarchs racer Max Clegg has been added to the line-up for The Ben Fund Bonanza at Glasgow on March 12.
Meanwhile, former Glasgow Tigers racer James Sarjeant is trying to stay positive in the...
Speedway – Doolan granted testimonial by Berwick
BERWICK Bandits long-serving captain Kevin Doolan has been granted a Testimonial.
Sean Courtney, one of the club’s co-owners, said: "Not everyone has the right to call themselves a Bandits Legend but Kev Doolan most certainly...
Speedway – Bandits double act takes over on centre green
Berwick Bandits will have a new centre green announcement team this season.
Steve Hawyard and Roy Clarke take over from Dick Barrie and co-owner Scott Courtney said: "Roy and Steve will be putting a very...
Speedway – McKinna on sponsorship track for Bandits
Adam McKinna is the new commercial manager of Berwick Bandits.
Crewe-born McKinna was a popular ex-Berwick and Newcastle rider and he will be the face of Bandits recently-revamped hospitality evenings at Shielfield Park.
Scott Courtney, one...
Speedway – Monarchs yet to name Ben Fund rider
Edinburgh Monarchs are expected to have a rider in the Ben Fund Bonanza at Glasgow on Sunday, March 12 and Tigers Richie Worrall can’t wait.
Richard Lawson and Aaron Summers join Worrall with Nike Lunna likely to...
Speedway – Bandits bosses promise excitement next season
Scott Courtney admitted on-track silverware was hard to come by for Berwick Bandits last season but he claims the club lead the way in some very significant areas.
Courtney, one of the club's new owners,...
Speedway – New look Bandits set to shine next season
Berwick Bandits skipper Kevin Doolan believes the new-look line-up can do well next season.
The popular Australian is pleased with the close season team building by the club’s new owners.
And he said: “We have the right...
Speedway – Berwick complete line-up with former Monarchs racer
Berwick Bandits have completed their squad for next season with the signing of Claus Vissing and Dany Gappmaier.
Former Edinburgh Monarchs rider Vissing, now 30, returns to Shielfield Park after a season with Workington Comets.
Scott...
Speedway news – two move to Berwick Bandits
DIMITRI Berge and Luke Chessell have been added to Berwick Bandits line-up for the new season.
The Borders club bosses have high hopes for the 20-year-old Frenchman, a former World long-Track champion, who is an...