Tag: Scunthorpe Scorpions
Monarchs have it all to do as Scorpions win first leg
Stellar Monarchs have a mountain to climb if they want to progress to the final of the BSN Series after skidding to a 49-40 defeat on their own shale.
The sides were level at 12-12...
Pickering leads charge as Monarchs secure bonus
Josh Pickering powered to 15 points as Edinburgh Stellar Monarchs secured the aggregate bonus point in a 50-39 defeat at Scunthorpe Scorpions in the Cab Direct Championship.
Monarchs bosses felt an 11 point defeat on...
Feel good factor for Monarchs
Stellar Monarchs look to continue their improved good form against Scunthorpe Scorpions in England on Friday (tapes-up 7pm).
A solid team performance spearheaded by paid maximums for Josh Pickering and Justin Sedgmen (pictured) secured a...
Sedgmen stars as Scunthorpe hit the skids
Justin Sedgmen top scored as third-placed Scunthorpe Scorpions were stung by lowly Stellar Monarchs in their Cab Direct Championship clash at Armadale.
The Aussie racer (pictured) powered to 14 points in the 56-34 victory by...
Monarchs out to sting Scorpions
Stellar Monarchs face high-flying Scunthorpe Scorpions at Armadale on Friday and the English combine started this week at the top of the Cab Direct Championship table.
]They have won two home and two away matches,...
Schlein injury a massive blow to Bandits
Bewick Jewson Bandits skipper Rory Schlein was left with shoulder and rib injuries after a Heat 5 crash in a big defeat at in-form Scunthorpe Scorpions.
The Aussie racer was transferred to hospital and his...
Bandits aim to sting consistent Scorpions
Dan Gilkes, a newcomer with Redcar Bears, and former Berwick racer, Paul Starke, have been recruited as the Jewson Bandits attempt to get their season back on track.
The Borders club face a tough task...
Sedgmen in for Monarchs against Scorpions
Stellar Monarchs kick-start their home matches in the Cab Direct Championship play-off on Saturday, weather permitting, when they host Scunthorpe Scorpions (7pm).
The Armadale combine desperately need to get themselves off the mark after a...
Thomson floored by bug
Stellar Monarchs have been rocked by the news that Kye Thomson will miss Friday's home match against Poole Pirates in the Cab Direct Championship (tapes-up 7.30pm).
Thomson rode to an immaculate full maximum last Friday...
Monarchs stung by Scorpions
Cab Direct Championship: Scunthorpe Scorpions 51-39 Stellar Monarchs
John Campbell was left to rue a slow start as Stellar Monarchs skidded to a 51-39 defeat at Scunthorpe Scorpions in the Cab Direct Championship.
A pre-meeting track...
Monarchs and Tigers both skid to defeats
Cab Direct Championship: Edinburgh Stellar Monarchs 36, Scunthorpe Scorpions 54. Championship Knockout Cup, quarter-final, first-leg: Redcar Bears 53, Glasgow Tigers 37.
Edinburgh Monarchs, minus crocked skipper Josh Pickering, skidded to a disappointing 54-36 defeat at...
Pickering fails in comeback bid
Skipper Josh Pickering will not ride for Stellar Monarchs against talented Scunthorpe Scorpions in the SGB Championship on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm).
Pickering (pictured) has been sidelined with shoulder injuries since crashing at Berwick in late...
Bandits sting Scorpions to take confidence-boosting win
Berwick dug deep to ensure that their Cab Direct Championship campaign got off to a winning start thanks to a 47-43 home win over Scunthorpe Scorpions, taking full advantage of two mechanical mishaps from...
Berwick Bandits skid to disappointing defeat in final road fixture
SGB Championship: Scunthorpe Scorpions 60, Berwick Bandits 30
Berwick’s final away fixture of a disappointing SGB Championship campaign saw them heavily beaten by a Scunthorpe Scorpions side which still has an outside chance of pipping...
Masters blow as Monarchs skid to defeat at Scorpions
SGB CHAMPIONSHIP: Edinburgh Monarchs 51, Scunthorpe Scorpions 39
Sam Masters was forced to withdraw from the meeting after Heat Five and that proved a major blow for play-off chasing Edinburgh Monarchs at Scunthorpe Scorpions, despite...
Monarchs and Tigers both see off Championship rivals
SGB Championship: Edinburgh Monarchs 56, Scunthorpe Scorpions 34: Glasgow Tigers 57, Redcar Bears 33
Skipper Sam Masters (pictured by Jack Cupido) powered to a five-ride maximum of 15 points as Edinburgh Monarchs stung play-off rivals...
Edinburgh Monarchs face debutant when Scunthorpe Scorpions visit
Scunthorpe Scorpions give a debut to new signing James Wright in their SGB Championship clash at Edinburgh Monarchs, sponsored by What the Fork, on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm).
Wright, who became available following the closure of Newcastle...
Glasgow Tigers pointless after being stung by Scorpions
Glasgow Tigers found themselves eight points down after four heats at Scunthorpe Scorpions as some of their riders struggled to make an impact, but the visitors kept plugging away and headed into Heat 15...
Speedway – Palin hits form to put skids under Monarchs
What the Fork Monarchs were stung 54-36 at Scunthorpe Scorpions as they fell to their first defeat the season despite 13 points from in-form Josh Pickering and ten points from Richie Worrall.
The Scots actually...
Speedway – Pijper makes mark but Monarchs sting Scorpions
What the Fork Monarchs left it late but eventually stung Scunthorpe Scorpions 52-38 in a SGB Championship clash at Armadale.
Former Monarchs star Theo Pijper (library picture) and his battles with Josh Pickering were highlights...
Speedway – Dany top scores as Berwick sting Scorpions
Dany Gappmaier (pictured) powered to 13 points as injury-hit Berwick Bandits edged Scunthorpe Scorpions 49-41 in the Borders.
Jye Ethridge was next best with nine points in the confidence-boosting victory achieved minus Nikolaj Busk Jacobsen...
Speedway – Bandits mug Scorpions
SGB Championship: Berwick Bandits 54, Scunthorpe Scorpions 36
Aaron Summers top scored with 11 points as Berwick Bandits stung Scunthorpe Scorpions 54-36 in the Borders.
The home side led 30-18 after eight races and snuffed out...
Speedway – Courtney demands from his men
Steve Worrall returns for Scunthorpe Scorpions on Saturday after being sidelined with a broken leg.
The St Helens based racer has a good record at Shielfield but he has been out since April.
And hosts Berwick...
Speedway – Davey makes decisive move
SGB Championship: Scunthorpe Scorpions 41, Edinburgh Monarchs 49
Edinburgh Monarchs fought back from a 23-31 deficit at lowly Scunthorpe Scorpions after nine races to take four points in a 49-41 victory in the SGB Championship.
Guest...
Speedway – Godfrey eyes win double over high-flying Glasgow
Scunthorpe Scorpions boss Rob Godfrey believes a second win over Championship-chasing Glasgow Tigers tonight (SUN, 5.30pm) would be a major boost to his inconsistent side.
A 27-point gap and six places separates the clubs in...
Speedway – Bandits still looking for their first Championship win
The early-season nighmare continues for Berwick Bandits who have skidded to another defeat.
Their eighth straight reverse came at Scunthorpe Scorpions and Bandits are stuck at the bottom of the ten-strong Championship table without a...
Speedway – Wells now doubles up with Rye House
Red-hot Ricky Wells has been confirmed as a Rye House Rockets rider.
The New Zealand-born racer replaces released winter signing Davey Watt in the SGB Premiership side’s line-up.
The 25-year-old comes in after a strong start...
Speedway – Tigers’ ace Lunna set for Saturday opener
Nike Lunna, who helped Glasgow Tigers win the Knockout Cup last season, is back on track with his team-mates in their SGB Championship opener against Scunthorpe on Saturday (7pm).
The 20-year-old said: "We had a...