HETHERSETT HAWKS sponsored by YELLOWBRICK MORTGAGES were in action against Great Blakenham in both the South East Division 2 and the Youth Team. Hethersett took the match win, even with Harley Hamill having a coming together with newly transferred Mason Martin. Paul Delachie gave a strong performance in his first ride of the season. HETHERSETT 90 GREAT BLAKENHAM B 69 […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, photos by Nicola Banyard Sheffield dominated this Division One Yorkshire derby at Hull’s Hessle Raceway, restricting the home team to just four race winners, winning by 110 – 69. Sheffield made one change to the team that won at Fife, Ed Morton replacing the unavailable Kyle Holland. Morton was the perfect replacement, going unbeaten by an […]
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Report by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley recorded their first North & Scotland League Division 1 win of the season, with a comfortable 98-82 home win over Fife, on Sunday. A minute’s silence was held prior to the match, in memory of Edinburgh team manager, John Stansfield, who died during the week. The first two races were shared, before A&T […]
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Newport (Copart) Cycle Speedway team started the new season with a bang beating a spirited Poole Comets team 99 to 86 at Newport International Sports Village. The home team got off to a great start with Chris Davies lowering the colours of returning Polish flyer Greg Gluchowski in heat 3,2 wins each for Ben Mould and suprise package Stuart Marsh […]
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Report by Andy Schofield Hull travelled to Bury for a North & Scotland League fixture on a stormy day. The opening exchanges were closely fought on a wet track that benefitted from a new surface with Jack Lister / Liam Bennett taking a 6-4 in heat 3 to open a narrow lead for the visitors. Tom Dunphy / Ben Higham […]
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Report from Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley staged a full programme of racing at Gin Pit on Sunday. Riders faced variable weather conditions during the afternoon, with rain showers, strong winds and sunshine, to contend with! Fortunately, the Gin Pit track held up well throughout. A&T and Heckmondwike fought out a close battle in the North & Scotland League Division […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, photo by Caroline Burton Sheffield Stars overcame very tough conditions (a strong wind and heavy track) to post a handsome 111-69 victory in North & Scotland League Division One at Fife Revolution. Fife took the lead in heat one with a 6-4 result from Jake Slight and Jason Keith. Sheffield responded with five maximum 7-3 heat […]
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Report by Rob mawhood, photos by Jess Banyard and Hecknmondwike CSC Sheffield Stars raced to victory by 81-68 in their 2024 opening North & Scotland League Division Two campaign at Heckmondwike on Sunday afternoon. The match paired the 2023 seasons top two in Division Two, with Heckmondwike having completed the double over Sheffield. Darren Kent won heat one, the first […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, Photos by Caroline Burton/Clive Wren Sheffield opened their 2024 home season with fifth staging of the Frank Knight/Dave Shoat memorial trophy.It was a tremendous day for Kyle Holland (Sheffield’s 2023 rider of the year) as he won both cups, the £50 first place prize and a share in the £25 for fastest two lap time trial. […]
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Astley & Tyldesley hosted Round 2 of the Northern Fours & Junior League series at Gin Pit on Sunday. There was an excellent turn out of riders, with the re-laid Gin Pit track draining and holding up well for the 73 races ridden, despite the very wet weather throughout the winter. Bury took the Fours League win on the day, […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood Sheffield’s final fixture for the 2023 season was the combined Club Individual/Go Ride round 10. Twenty one riders lined up in the Autumn sunshine (the best turn out since 2014). It was also the strongest line up for a number of years with fourteen riders who have ridden for the first team this season. There were […]
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Report by Mike Hack The Northern Fours & Junior League series concluded on a bright cool afternoon at Astley & Tyldesley’s Gin Pit circuit on Sunday. The famed Gin Pit drains worked wonders after heavy rain over the preceding days, with the track in pristine condition. Bury had already clinched the Fours League series, and they again took the win […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, photo by Priya Whitley Sheffield Stars closed out their 2023 North and Scotland League Division One campaign with a 94-85 derby victory over Hull at a Graves track bathed in Autumn sunshine. Hull named the team that won the Yorkshire League title last Sunday, while Sheffield named a strong line-up that included lucky talisman Dariusz Pilas […]
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Report and photos by Richie Smith The sun shone on the cyclists and spectators at Northumbria Vikings’ Cramlington track as Heckmondwike faced Fife in a battle for the overall North & Scotland League Division 2 title. This was the first time the teams had met so there were no old scores to be settled, but Fife hoped to make it […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, Photo by Diane Bellis Hull sailed to victory in Round Six of the 2023 Yorkshire League season at the Hessle Raceway, lifting the title for the fourth successive season. Hull and Sheffield entered the fixture in the knowledge that if either won they would be champions. In the unlikely event of a tied score, Sheffield held […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood Sheffield Stars gained their first ever treble winning day over Astley and Tyldesley in the North and Scotland League at a very wet Graves track. Heavy rain on Saturday left a saturated track, then when the showers returned (an hour before the scheduled start time) the surface soon became a mud bath. First up was the […]
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Report by Pat Beacock Heckmondwike are the 2023 North & Scotland League Division 2 (North) Champions after a last heat decider against fellow title contenders Hull. A Hull win would have given them the title (unless Sheffield could have run up a big winning margin against Astley & Tyldesley in a fixture being run concurrently). The mature (old) and vastly […]
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Report by Matt Wilcockson Coventry Sabres hosted Birmingham Monarchs in the Midland Club League Fixture an Sunday 17th September Birmingham, fresh from the previous weeks KO cup victory, rested several key riders but were still too strong for Coventry, who, in spite of a strong youth section, have struggled to maintain senior riders this year. The Midland Club league format […]
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