Astley & Tyldesley hosted the final match of the 2018 season, Round 4 of the Northern Fours League and Grands Prix series, on Sunday. The track was wet early on, after overnight and morning rain, but the sun came out and riders enjoyed racing on a grippy track. A minute’s silence was held to commemorate Remembrance Sunday, prior to the first race […]
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Former Australian Senior International competitor,Steve Dennison, has recently made a comeback into sport but this time in the role of referee. After a succession of appointments during the 2017 World Championship events in Adelaide he is now seen as one of the nations senior officials. In turn this led to him ” holding the whistle” during the 2018 Australian Championships staged at Le […]
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With close on 120 nominations the 2018 Australian Championships were staged at Le Fevre on Saturday with competitors in the eleven various grades each contesting four qualifying heats and the four highest scorers advancing to the grand final. As expected the Division 1 was a closely fought event with Bobby McMillan, Ty Geertsen and Shane Bentley failing to make the top four. However […]
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ICSF secretary Mike Hack has been in touch to formally issue the official schedule for the 2019 ICSF World Cycle Speedway Championships, to be held in Poland. He would like to extend his thanks to the Polish Federation officials for compiling this schedule and to their members for agreeing to stage the championships. Please note that, should there be sufficient entries […]
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The 2018 British Cycling Cycle Speedway British Indoor Championships are now open for entry via the following link: https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/176339/2018-British-Cycling-Cycle-Speedway-Indoor-Championships The Championships will be staged at Coventry Sports Connexion over the weekend of 5 & 6 January 2019.
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This coming Saturday will see the progressive Le Fevre Club stage the Australian Individual Championships at their North Haven base. Pete Barnes,our reporter Down Under, will be on hand and overnight will provide a full result service. Mick Harley will also be in attendance to forward pics from each of the various grades.
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With the prestigeous Australian Championships just a week away Bobby McMillen captured the Division 1 meeting at Findon on Sunday with an outstanding five ride performance. Braden Makepeace,Angus Freeman and Jack Norman filled the minor roles and looked sharp prior to next weekends major event. In the veterans category Lorrie Melino headed the scorechart closely followed by Sam Rochester and Brad Delmenico and […]
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Birmingham raced to a comprehensive victory at East Park on Thursday. The seniors were nigh on unbeatable with only Groves and Chris Timms sportingly allowing the understrength Wolves to take some scalps. The Monarchs carried too much strength to be seriously challenged by a largely inexperienced and youthful East Park team. The likes of Adam Mabberley and Nataniel Pikor have made some decent progress […]
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Brian Barnett’s funeral will be on Friday November 16th at The Thames View Crematorium, Gravesend Road, Shorne DA12 3JH at 1pm. Shirley, one of his sisters is having a small get-together afterwards at hers. She lives in Cooling near Rochester but parking is very limited there as it’s a small village with no pavements.
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Expressions of interest are sought from clubs and others to host the following key matches in 2019 Rounds of the HSBC UK | Elite GP British Club Championships CS Cup Play Off Final Home Internationals & Women’s Regional Pairs The closing date for submissions for the above is 2nd December 2018 and should be made to the British Cycling Competition […]
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NORTHERN FOURS – Group A Astley & Tyldesley 47, Stockport 44, Bury 44, Northumbria 25 (Northumbria relegated to Group B for next round) NORTHERN FOURS – Group B Hull 46, Heckmondwike 38, Sheffield 36 (Hull promoted to Group A for next round) Fours League Match Points Astley & Tyldesley 7, Bury 5.5, Stockport 5.5, Northumbria 4, Hull 3, Heckmondwike 2, […]
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The next cycle speedway discipline specific coaching course is due to take place at the South & South Wales (Poole) Regional Centre on Saturday 3 November 2018. All British Cycling level 2 coaches are eligible to attend. Further details are available from British Cycling coach and education department.
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Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway Club finally managed there first victory in the Gold Cup at the home of the League champions Wednesfield. Both clubs were missing key riders however it was the lack of Junior riders that proved costly for the home side. Heat one saw the Aces open with a heat advantage but this proved to be the one and only […]
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Hethersett Hawks / Myhill Decorators almost had the perfect ending to their 2018 season in the South East and Eastern Division 2 Cup Final at Eaton Park. League champions Kesgrave had the early lead but a 6-4 win by Liam Webster and Glyn Morgan put the Hawks in front at heat 11. A further 6-4 in heat 14 by Harley […]
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Here are the results from matches raced on Sunday 21st October Midland League Gold Cup Coventry – Leicester Wednesfield 84-110 Birmingham South East and Eastern Cup Finals Staged at Norwich Division One Ipswich 84-94 Great Blakenham Division Two Kesgrave 79-80 Hethersett
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A record turnout at the 2018 Welsh Riders Championships with 40 riders over 4 categories battling it out for A final places. The warm autumn sunshine also made the trip to East Newport, perfect conditions throughout the day produced some epic races in all categories. First up in the Under 10’s, Kesgrave rider Lily Parr showing how it’s done, riding […]
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We received the sad news on Sunday evening that Brian Barnett, a former rider, avid Cycle Speedway fan and photographer, was announced as the cyclist killed in an early morning accident in South East London last week. East London CSC’s Kevin Smith has paid tribute to Brian, talking to 33/18 News: “Brain had raced for East London for several seasons, […]
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With an open slot in the fixtures on a Sunday, and the season almost at an end it was an opportune time to stage the outstanding indies for the Bury club. The proceedings started with the Ken McCreesh junior Trophy, which has been held for the past 6 years in memory of a supporter in his nineties who sponsored the […]
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