MATCH REPORT: Hammers win entertaining match in difficult conditions

Report by Rob Jeffrey The Horspath Hammers welcomed the South and South West League Champions, Poole Comets, to the track in an English Charity Shield league match. This was a must win for the home side following defeats at Poole and Coventry recently. With the track under water early morning, following the recent downpours, the track staff and riders got […]

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MATCH REPORT: Lively racing at Harbourside

Warm September sunshine bathed Harbourside as another healthy attendance enjoyed some lively racing with Leicester returning to Poole for league action after a gap of several seasons. The Monarchs included their BCC Vets winning quartet 24 hours after their latest victory while the Comets drafted in a vets duo of their own in the Nation brothers Steve and Alan plus BYJL Junior […]

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RESULTS: Today’s regional results

Here are the results of today’s Regional matches: North & Scotland League Division 2 Edinburgh – Glasgow Sheffield 59 – 60 Bury Sheffield 50 – 70 Astley & Tyldesley Division 3 Edinburgh – Glasgow Sheffield 117 – 38 Bury Sheffield 84 – 111 Astley & Tyldesley South-East & Eastern League Division 2 Hellingly 82 – 77 Hethersett Kesgrave 69 – […]

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WEEKEND PREVIEW: Under 16 Girls,Veterans & Women’s Club Championships plus regional racing

The British Under 16 Girls, Veterans & Women’s Club Championships are the main event of the weekend and these take place on Saturday at Leicester. The Veterans event sees the host club take on Exeter, Edinburgh and Norwich whilst in the Women’s event Leicester defend their title for the 13th time against Ipswich, Poole & Sheffield. Exeter defend the Under […]

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MATCH REPORT: Poole win entertaining match against Birmingham

Report by Graham Sutton The English Charity Shield was aimed at providing a top class window for team cycle speedway and the encounter between the Comets and the Monarchs certainly entertained the crowd at sun-drenched Harbourside Park with excellent racing throughout. The visitors demonstrated their credentials with two race wins in the opening 3 heats but the hosts hit back with two […]

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WEEKEND PREVIEW: Home Internationals & more regional racing

The 2019 Home Internationals are the main event of this weekend’s racing and these will be staged at Ipswich’s Whitton Sports Centre on Saturday. The day’s action kicks off at 10am with the Women’s Regional Pairs which is followed by the Over 40’s Home International at 11am, an event which England have won for the last 2 years. The Junior […]

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WEEKEND PREVIEW: BYJL National Round 1, Northern & Scottish 4’s and some regional league matches

This weekend’s action kicks off on Saturday with the first of the National Rounds for the British Youth & Junior League as well as the CS Little League. East Newport host the action for Round 1, with subsequent rounds at Norwich (July 20th), Hull (August 17th) and Birmingham (October 5th). Sunday’s action features the latest rounds of the Northern 4’s […]

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