Tag: Berwick Bandits
Updates on Sedgmen, Masters and Thomson
Leicester Lions have finalised their Premiership line-up with the signings of Australian duo Justin Sedgmen, a former Edinburgh Monarchs racer, and Jake Allen.Sedgmen was part of the Sheffield team which finished runners-up in this...
Riss back for Ipswich, Blair skippers Bullets
Former Edinburgh Monarchs captain Eric Riss is heading back to Ipswich next year after an injury-disrupted first season with the Witches. The German racer was in good form before crashing in Poland, causing him...
Courtney stresses need to develop of young riders
Berwick Bandits co-owner Jamie Courtney has stressed the importance of the National Development League (NDL) to the club’s overall model of progression. Courtney also promotes at Oxford and both clubs have been named as...
Schlein on track with Wolves as well as Berwick
Rory Schlein will return to Wolverhampton Wolves in the SGB Premiership in his comeback season as a direct replacement for Nick Morris and he will also double-up for SGB Championship side Berwick Bandits.
Wolves have...
Monarchs in nine-strong league next summer
Leicester Lions have quit the SGB Championship, which includes Glasgow Tigers, Edinburgh Monarchs and Berwick Bandits, to move up to the SGB Premiership. This means the top-flight will be made up of seven clubs, with nine...
Harris top man for Berwick last season
Chris Harris is no stranger to being unbeatable on the night, and the legendary speedway racer, nicknamed Bomber, swept the board at the Berwick Speedway presentation night and son Cruz joined him on stage.
The...
British double for whizz-kid Flint
Leon Flint (pictured in action by Taz McDougall) was crowned British Under-21 Champion with a faultless display at his former home track Birmingham. The Berwick and Wolverhampton youngster completed the double of under-19 and...
Masters and Cook plus Flint named in Riders’ Championship draw
Former Edinburgh Monarchs and Glasgow Tigers racer Dan Bewley, who won the British Grand Prix at Cardiff last weekend, is one of the star attractions in the Grand Prix Challenge at Ashfield on Saturday...
Knudsen back on track after visa application gets green light
Popular young Dane Jonas Knudsen returns to the Berwick FTS Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets, line-up at Scunthorpe on Friday (7.30pm) after finally receiving his delayed work visa.
The former World 250CC champions has been...
Rising star Flint vows to make quick return to British Grand Prix
Leon Flint (pictured) got a taste of the big time last weekend and plans to be a regular at speedway’s top table for many years to come, writes George Dodds.
The Berwick-born teenager made two...
Crang match-winner as Berwick keep their cool at Plymouth
National Development League: Plymouth Centurions 44, Grant Henderson Tankers Bullets 45
Bullets kept their cool on a red-hot Devon evening to secure their second away success of the National Development Leage season in tricky conditions...
Bandits mugged by Tigers in Jubilee League
SBJ Jubilee League: Berwick Bandits 41, Glasgow Tigers 46
Glasgow Tigers turned on the power to clinch a tight match at Berwick 46-41 and the result was a real disappointment for the FTS Bandits, powered...
Pickering called-up by Tigers ahead of Berwick trip
Josh Pickering is returning to hunt down the FTS Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets on Saturday, seven days after his paid 17 points earned his club, Edinburgh Monarchs, a two-point victory after a thrilling...
Local MP takes up Knudsen visa case for Berwick Bandits
Berwick’s MP has joined the battle to get Danish reserve sensation Jonas Knudsen back on track this weekend, writes George Dodds. International Development Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan has contacted the Home Office in a bid...
Masters and Pickering keep their cool as Monarchs edge Bandits
Sam Masters was unstoppable, adding a paid maximum to a series of big scores around the Shielfield bowl, while fellow Australian Josh Pickering backed his captain with 15 points.
Between them the Edinburgh Monarchs pair...
Harris top scores but Berwick hit dust at Monarchs
SGB Championship Jubilee League: Edinburgh Monarchs 51, Berwick Bandits 39
With What the Fork Edinburgh due to move to a purpose-built stadium next spring this is likely to be Berwick’s last visit to Armadale Stadium.
Like...
Monarchs hope to toast Jubilee success
What The Fork Monarchs kick-start their bid to top the Scottish section of the Championship Jubilee League with a victory over Berwick Bandits at Armadale on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm).
Bandits arrived with a side boosted...
Redcar Bears continue to dominate at Shielfield
Knockout Cup: Berwick Bandits 34, Redcar Bears 56 (aggregate: 73-107)
Berwick suffered a KO Cup nightmare as Redcar made it six in their last seven Shielfield Park visits, writes George Dodds.
Any hope the FTS Bandits,...
Etheridge misses clash at Glasgow Tigers
Berwick FTS Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets, ended a three-year away win drought and kept their outside chance of reaching the end-of-season play-off places alive by collecting four points at Oxford Cheetahs despite losing...
Etheridge blow but Knudsen stars for Bandits
SGB Championship: Oxford Cheetahs 40, Berwick Bandits 50
A hand injury suffered by Jye Etheridge was the only disappointment on a night when the FTS Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets, graduated with honours.
On their first...
Berwick Bandits shock Oxford Cheetahs
SGB Championship: Poole Pirates 51, Glasgow Tigers 39; Oxford Cheetahs 40, Berwick Bandits 50
Poole Pirates came from behind to dent Glasgow Tigers' title hopes. The home side lost the opening heat 5-1 but went...
Aaron Summers back in saddle for Bandits
Aaron Summers (pictured) will race for and against his former club this week. The hugely-popular Aussie appeared to have called time on his speedway career when he retired on an emotional evening against Glasgow...
Bandits boss praises squad after draw with champions
SGB Championship: Berwick Bandits 45, Poole Pirates 45
Berwick Bandits team manager Gary Flint admitted to mixed feelings after watching his side draw with defending champions Poole Pirates on Saturday and said: "I don’t know...
Knudsen stars but gremlins hit Bandits hard at Redcar
SGB Championship: Redcar Bears 53, Berwick Bandits 37
New signing Jonas Knudsen (picture courtesy of Steve Hone) again provided some light on another difficult evening for the FTS Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets.
The young Dane,...
Berwick bosses delay tapes-up on Saturday
Borders speedway bosses have moved to ensure that fans can enjoy a double dose of their favourite sport this Saturday as Berwick FTS Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets, entertain Poole Pirates in the Championship...
Bandits travel south aiming to sink Poole
Berwick FTS Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets name a contracted starting seven for the first time since April as they hope to inflict further home misery on defending champions Poole Pirates.s
New signings Jonas Knudsen...
Speedway bosses block Cook guest move by Berwick
Berwick Bandits bid to track Glasgow Tigers' No 1 Craig Cook (pictured) as a guest against Scunthorpe Scorpions on Saturday (tapes-up 7pm) has hit the skids.
Skipper Chris Harris is racing a European Grasstrack Championship qualifier in...
Double change for Berwick Bandits
Danish SGP2 star Jonas Knudsen and talented young Brit Nathan Stoneman have been unveiled as the new reserve pairing for the FTS Berwick Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets.
Subject to British Speedway's approval, the duo...
Berwick Bandits postpone KO Cup quarter
Illness and the unavailability of key track staff and management has led Berwick Bandits to postpone Saturday's scheduled Knockout Cup quarter-final.
FTS Bandits, sponsored by Keenwood Karpets, had been due to host Redcar Bears and...
Berwick Bandits skid to third straight home defeat but Bullets move clear in Development...
Berwick FTS Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets 41, Leicester Lions 49
Berwick suffered a third successive home Championship defeat after being given a gating lesson by a top of the table side, this time Leicester...
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