Tag: speedway

Cami Brown says his side must add to their away points tally this week if they are to keep up their challenge for the league play-offs.The Tigers hit the road for Sheffield tomorrow then...

Whizz-kidd Dan Bewley will lead Great Britain's push to make the final of the world under-21 tournament.The former Edinburgh Monarchs and Glasgow Tigers racer, who is now with Manchester-based Premiership side, Belle Vue Aces,...

The Staggs Bar Monarchs suffered another defeat, this time at Newcastle Diamonds after suffering the loss of in-form captain Erik Riss in his first ride, writes Mike Hunter.The Heat Four accident was a big...

The Staggs Bar Monarchs put up their worst performance of the season so far going down 53-37 against Berwick in the Championship Shield on Saturday night, writes Mike Hunter . The majority of the visitors did...

SGB Championship Shield: Berwick Bandits 53, Edinburgh Monarchs 37Berwick: Aaron Summers 3, Kevin Doolan 10, Jye Ethridge 7, David Howe 6, Nikolaj Busk Jacobsen 8, Matthew Wethers 7, Dany Gappmaier 12Edinburgh: Ricky Wells 14,...

The Staggs Bar Monarchs scraped home in an exciting finish against Newcastle but it was at Reserve that the home team struggled the most, writes Mike Hunter.Going in to the last heat, the sides...

Glasgow Tigers moved up to third in the Championship with a 50-40 win over weakened Workington at Ashfield.Tigers had to work hard despite the Comets being without Ty Proctor (injured) and Dan Bewley (under-21...

Championship: Edinburgh Monarchs 46, Newcastle Diamonds 44Captain Erik Riss kept his cool to guide Edinburgh Monarchs to a narrow win over Newcastle Diamonds in the Championship.A 5-1 in the second-last heat saw the visitors...

Dany Gappmaier top scored with 11 points for Berwick Bandits but the Borders outfit left Sheffield after suffering a heavy defeat.Skipper Kevin Doolan and Nikolaj Busk Jacobsen both suffered engine problems against lowly Tigers.And...

Glasgow Tigers' new track is so wide open you need eyes in the back of your head.That's the view of Tigers English-born star Paul Stark, who believes his team will soon start racking up...

The Staggs Bar Monarchs race against old rivals the Newcastle Diamonds on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm) at Armadale with the return on Tyneside on Sunday evening, writes Mike Hunter.In between, they complete their Championship Shield...

Dan Bewley, the former Edinburgh Monarchs and Glasgow Tigers whizz-kid, powered to second place in the British Final.The Belle Vue Aces and Workington racer took the lead in the Grand Final but lost out...

Berwick Bandits moved to the top of the SGB Championship with a 51-38 victory over Redcar Bears in the Borders.The result came after a ten-point defeat on Teesside on Thursday and it was achieved...

SGB Championship Shield: Edinburgh Monarchs 44, Workington Comets 46Edinburgh Monarchs failed to do arch rivals Glasgow Tigers a favour and the West of Scotland side were knocked out of the SGB Championship Shield.Workington Comets...

Berwick Bandits boss Scott Courtney wants revenge as Redcar Bears check-in at the Borders track on Saturday (tapes-up 7pm).Berwick are second in the 11-strong league table but emerged pointless when the teams met on Teesside...

Ten British titles, 185 Grand Prix, 1,200 world championship points, 26 team trophies and three World Cup medals.They are the numbers which make Chris Harris and Scott Nicholls two of Britain's most successful speedway...

The Staggs Bar Monarchs could pave the way for arch rivals Glasgow Tigers to qualify for the next stage of the Championship Shield.To do that they must beat Workington Comets in their final home...

SGB Championship: Newcastle Diamonds 47, Berwick Bandits 43Berwick Bandits pushed Newcastle Diamonds hard but lost 47-43 in the SGB Championship on Tyneside.Bandits, who cut down Diamonds 57-32 in the Borders on Saturday, were only...

Berwick Bandits kept up their 100 per cent Championship record with a convincing 57-32 win over Newcastle at Shielfield Park.Bandits provided 11 race winners with their No 1/2 combination of Aaron Summers and Kevin...

SGB Championship: Berwick Bandits 57, Newcastle Diamonds 32. Championship Shield: Borders Section: Workington Comets 45, Glasgow Tigers 45.Aaron Summers powered to 12 points as high-flying Berwick Bandits thrashed near neighbours Newcastle Diamonds 57-32 in...

SGB Championship: Glasgow Tigers 54, Scunthorpe Scorpions 36Glasgow: Richie Worrall 9, Lewis Kerr 5, Claus Vissing 8, Paul Starke 12, Chris Harris 12, Jack Thomas 2, James Sarjeant 6.Scunthorpe: rider replacement for Steve Worrall,...

Theo Pijper is revving-up for his comeback with Berwick Bandits on Saturday (7pm) against Newcastle Diamonds in the SGB Championship.The former Glasgow Tigers and Edinburgh Monarchs racer has replaced John Lindman.Scott Courtney, Bandits' team...

The celebration of Edinburgh Monarchs 70th Anniversary will take place on Friday, 22 June with the staging of the Platinum Jubilee Fours.The event will follow the normal pattern of a four-team tournament with 16...

Cami Brown believes Glasgow's team spirit will get their season back on track because it's the best he's ever seen at the club.Tigers entertain Scunthorpe Scorpions featuring former Glasgow captain and 2016 KO Cup-winning...

Experienced Dutchman Theo Pijper returns to Berwick Bandits after being released by Redcar Bears.Bandits' team manager Scott Courtney said: "It is a bitter sweet feeling when changes have to be made, but we have...

Redcar have released former Edinburgh Monarchs and Glasgow Tigers racer Theo Pijper and expect to name a new signing later this week.Bears have endured a tough start to the Championship season and crashed to...

Glasgow Tigers were "gutted" after Edinburgh sealed their place in the quarter-final against Berwick Bandits in the Knockout Cup after a 14-point swing in eight races.The home team skidded out in the first round...

The Staggs Bar Monarchs produced one of their best performances in recent memory, writes Mike Hunter, as they fought back from 11 down to record a 46-43 victory at the Peugeot Ashfield Stadium and...

Knockout Cup, first round, second-leg: Glasgow Tigers 43, Edinburgh Monarchs 46 (agg: 87-92)Ricky Wells and skipper Erik Riss sprearheaded a road win to edge arch rivals Glasgow Tigers out of the Knockout Cup.New Zealand-born...

Richie Worrall says fans are in for a derby "cracker" on Sunday (tapes-up 3pm) as Glasgow and Edinburgh fight for their KO Cup survival with just two points separating them.The Staggs Bar (Musselburgh) Monarchs...