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England were victorious in the Senior home international, taking the gold medal by 8 points over Wales with Ireland in third.
Josh Brooke top scored for the English but was well supported by his team mates, with Mark Carmichael and Charlie Rumbold leading the Welsh and Irish respectively.
ENGLAND 56
Josh Brooke 15; Andy Angell 12; Matt Smith 12; Chris Timms 9; Ben Higham 8:
WALES 48
Mark Carmichael 15; Jack Harold 9; Jacob Soper 9; Chris Davies 8; Mark Winwood 7:
IRELAND 39
Charlie Rumbold 14; Adam Stephenson 10; Paddy Wenn 8; Dan Butler 5; John Murphy 2:
SCOTLAND 33
Jamie Ball 8; Lee Kemp 8; Nathan Groves 7; Mikey Hewitson 6; Kyle Holland 4:
Referee Mike Hack (Astley & Tyldesley)
Swindon’s Jake Neighbour raced to victory to secure the gold medal for England in the Junior event. England took the victory by two points over Wales, with Scotland taking the bronze medal.
ENGLAND 53
Dan Knights 13; Jake Neighbour 13; Brandon Whetton 10; Reece Pollitt 9; Ben Harvey 8:
WALES 51
Jacob Soper 15; Adam Bennett 11; Sean Bennett 11; Carl Parfitt 9; Dan Wright 5:
SCOTLAND 38
Lee Kemp 15; Kyle Holland 10; Callum Cairney 8; Syke Michell 5:
IRELAND 28
Brandon Campbell 12; Ciaran Wenn 10; Katie Adams 6:
Referee Ewan Tulloch (Edinburgh)
Scotland pulled off a memorable victory over England by a single point after a solid team performance saw them claim the gold medal.
England had to settle for silver, while Wales saw off the challenge from the Irish to take the bronze medal.
SCOTLAND 55
Kevin Burns 14; Dave Frith 12; Ray Oliver 12; Jason Burke 11; Lee Lawrence 6:
ENGLAND 54
Mark Griffiths 13; Craig Marchant 13; Mark Whitehead 13; Jason Keith 9; Pete Chant 6:
WALES 36
Mark Winwood 11; Andy James 9; Peter Sadler 7; Colin Simmons 6; Wayne Evans 3:
IRELAND 32
Paddy Wenn 11; Phil Hemmings 7; Phil Widdas 6; Gary Colby 5; John Murphy 3:
Referee Mike Hack (Astley & Tyldesley)
Finally a big well done to Hull and it’s volunteers for staging a very successful event of international racing.