Tag: Glasgow Tigers

Former Glasgow Tigers star Richard Lawson, now with Somerset and Lakeside, won the second British Semi-Final at Leicester, writes the British Speedway press office.Lawson totalled 13 points from his five rides to edge out...

Swindon Robins have snapped up talented teenager Jack Smith formerly of Glasgow Tigers and the 18-year-old from Stoke will make his debut against Belle Vue on Monday (7.30).Smith, who rode for the Aces in...

Michael Palm Toft powered to a six-ride maximum of 18 points as Peterborough Panthers beat the Staggs Bar Edinburgh Monarchs 48-42 at the East of England Showground. Scott Nicholls was next best with 12...

Rory Schlein, the newly-crowned Scottish Open champion, received praise from both teams after scoring an 18-point maximum but Berwick still defeated Ipswich 50-40 at Shielfield Park in the Championship.Schlein dominated for the Witches but...

Edinburgh Monarchs travel to early pace-setters Peterborough Panthers on Sunday (5pm) boosted by the performances of several of their riders in the Harrisons of Peebles-backed Scottish Open.New Zealand-born Ricky Wells powered to 13 points...

Red-hot Rory Schlein claimed his fourth Scottish Open title in dramatic style.The popular Aussie, who started his career with Edinburgh Monarchs, was last coming out of the first bend in the Grand Final.But the...

Sam Masters and Rory Schlein are favourites for the 61st running of the Scottish Open Championship on Friday (7.15pm).Harrisons Ford Retail Centre of Peebles are sponsors of the event and the strongest challenge to...

Ricky Wells powered to 13 points as Edinburgh Monarchs edged Peterborough Panthers 48-42 in their opening Championship clash.But former Grand Prix rider Scott Nicholls, visiting Armadale for the first time in 20 years, collected...

Glasgow captain Chris Bomber Harris has vowed to recover from a tough start to his season.The former world No 6 admits he has not found his best form since joining the Tigers in a...

There is a big night of speedway on Friday as Glasgow Tigers host Sheffield Tigers while Edinburgh Monarchs entertain Peterborough Panthers in the Championship.And Berwick Bandits visit Workington Comets as they complete their fixtures...

Robert Lambert roared to an impeccable six race wins at Berwick to retain the British Under-21 title.The Great Britain ace was unstoppable at Shielfield Park winning the final from Connor Mountain and Nathan Greaves...

Sixteen of Britain’s top young riders track at Berwick on Tuesday in the British under-21 final (7pm).They include Glasgow Tigers and Kent star Jack Thomas plus former Edinburgh Monarchs and Glasgow racer Dan Bewley...

Championship Shield: Glasgow Tigers 49, Edinburgh Monarchs 41Glasgow: Richie Worrall 4, Lewis Kerr 11, Paul Starke 6, Claus Vissing 12, Chris Harris 8, Jack Thomas 3, James Sarjeant 5Edinburgh: Ricky Wells 7, Max Ruml...

Berwick Bandits boss Scott Courtney did not make excuses for the 49-41 home defeat by near neighbours Newcastle Diamonds in the first-leg of the Tyne/Tweed Trophy.Team manager Courtney pin-pointed gating as the cause for...

Championship Shield: Edinburgh Monarchs 41, Glasgow Tigers 48Edinburgh: Ricky Wells 10, Max Ruml 6, Mark Riss 6, Joel Andersson 1, Erik Riss 11, Matt Williamson 1, Josh Pickering 6Glasgow: Richie Worrall 13, Lewis Kerr...

Scott Courtney was thrilled with the efforts of his Berwick Bandits team in their opening night win over Glasgow Tigers.And team manager Courtney is looking for an action replay when arch rivals Newcastle Diamonds...

The Staggs Bar Monarchs hope to consolidate their position in the Border section of the Championship Shield on Friday by beating Glasgow Tigers at Armadale.They face a Glasgow team with a great deal of...

Glasgow Tigers team manager Cami Brown has praised Claus Vissing's "remarkable" start to the season.And he hopes the Danish star can keep it going against his old club, Edinburgh Monarchs, in the Challenge Shield...

SGB Championship riders who represent clubs north of the Border featured in the SGB Premiership.Wolverhampton Wolves skipper Rory Schlein with 11 points and Sam Masters scored ten points as the former Edinburgh Monarchs duo...

Cami Brown was satisfied with a four-point start to Glasgow Tigers' Championship Shield campaign and now he’s targeting at least the same again this weekend against Edinburgh Monarchs.Glasgow won 54-36 at home to Berwick...

Championship Shield: Glasgow Tigers 54, Berwick Bandits 36Claus Vissing helped Glasgow Tigers mug his former club Berwick Bandits.The dashing Dane powered to 13 points in the 54-36 win however Tigers had to roar back...

Edinburgh Monarchs new rider Matt Williamson will be on familiar shale at Workington Comets on Saturday (7pm).And he intends passing on some inside track info ahead of the Championship Shield fixture.Williamson said: “It would...

Chris Harris has admitted he's desperate to get his season going against Berwick Bandits in the Championship Shield at Ashfield on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm) after having his Glasgow debut put off four times.The 35-year-old...

Saturday's Berwick Bandits v Edinburgh Monarchs Championship Shield clash was postponed because of heavy afternoon rain. No re-staging date has been announced.And Glasgow Tigers trip to Workington Comets on Saturday in the same competition...

Glasgow Tigers confirmed that their scheduled Championship Shield clash with Workington Comets at Ashfield on Friday is off because of a waterlogged track.Tigers are scheduled to make the trip to Workington on Saturday (7pm)...

Glasgow Tigers entertain Workington Comets on Friday (tapes-up 7pm) in the Championship Shield.Also on Friday, Edinburgh Monarchs stage a 70th Anniversary Challenge featuring Edinburgh against Monarchs Champions (tapes-up 7.30pm).Meanwhile, Bandits boss Scott Courtney believes...

Berwick KLS Bandits (powered by Mike Hope of Wooler) entertain Newcastle Boiler Technical Services Diamonds in their now traditional opener, the Tyne/Tweed Trophy.Bandits are desperate to regain the trophy Newcastle won last year after...

Glasgow’s new team manager insists he’s up for the challenge of leading Tigers into the 2018 season despite his shock at being thrust into the hotseat.Cami Brown has taken the reins at Ashfield after...

Glasgow captain Chris Harris will make his debut on Friday at arch rivals Edinburgh Monarchs as Tigers defend a ten-point lead in the Scottish Cup.Former Grand Prix winner Harris had to pull-out of Glasgow’s...

Glasgow have announced that Stewart Dickson has stepped down as Tigers team manager with immediate effect.Dickson notified the club of his decision following a near 20-year stint with the Ashfield club as an owner,...