Here are the results from today’s regional racing, which saw Edinburgh Falcons crowned champions of the Northern League Division One. Congratulations to the Scots! Midland League Division One East Park 83 – 92 Wednesfield Dragons Northern League Division One Astley & Tyldesley 87 – 60 Northumbria Hull 67 – 112 Stockport Edinburgh beat Bury to become champions – score pending […]
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Saturday’s re-scheduled SSW league fixture between Exeter Aces and Horspath Hammers has been cancelled. Unfortunately, Horspath are unable to raise a team for this fixture and, this week, the Oxford club regretfully informed Exeter of their unavailability to travel to Devon on Saturday afternoon. This is a disappointment for the Devon club, who enjoyed a visit to Horspath earlier this […]
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Newport (Dig It Landscapes) Cycle Speedway team defeated Southampton by a significant 109 points to 68, in their final away regional league meeting, with all the team recording high scores. Ryan Lewis (pictured) made a terrific team debut, top scoring with a very impressive 19 points. Newport scores: Ryan Lewis 19, Oli Sidwick 19, Corey Burnell Jones 16+3, Colin Simmons 16+1, […]
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With 5 members of their championship winning BYJL squad in their side, Poole completed the double over the Hammers at the village after a closely fought encounter. The home side led by Zac Payne held a 46-43 half-time lead but with Mark Boaler and Wayne Hutt failing to show up as planned, Poole capitalised and staged a second half recovery […]
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Swindon secured their play off place on Sunday with a convincing home win over the Exeter Aces. Recruiting a few former riders in the form of Danny Harper and Shaun Rudman, the Swindon team were too strong for a stubborn Exeter side, who were missing a few key riders, which eventually led to them coming up short. By half time The […]
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Newport and Poole are neck and neck with two matches left in the South and South Wales League. Swindon will be hoping they can once again qualify for the play-off final, but will be looking over their shoulder for an Exeter challenge. The top 3 clubs have a 3-way play-off at neutral venue on 23rd October 2016. Poole have all but wrapped […]
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Exeter Aces were victorious in the 2016 SSW Gold Cup Final on Sunday, when they held off the challenge from pre-meeting favourites Poole and Newport in a thrilling last series of races. Aaron Herbert played a starring role for the Aces, but it was a great team effort, which saw the Devon team clinch victory on their home circuit. All […]
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For the first time in over 15 years the Hellingly Lions club staged a round of the BYJL on Saturday 10th September. The South and South Wales region continue their regional rounds after the initial four rounds. The weather forecast had been changeable all week but with visitors from Exeter and Poole both reporting driving through the wet stuff up to 40 […]
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Any delayed or non-attending riders can then contact the following primary contacts and update them on their progress. The following people have been nominated as ‘Primary Contacts’ at each of the staging clubs (apologies that this is slightly late for today’s action): Horspath: Zac Payne – Tel 07495 349630 (or Geoff Gamage: 07885 537 573) Newport: Colin Simmons – Tel 07462 232 […]
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Everyone travelling to the South West and Wales for the British Finals weekend needs to be aware that holiday traffic could be heavy, especially in the mornings as people head towards the coast. Routes towards Poole and Southampton could be particularly busy on Sunday morning. Exeter CSC are keen to point out that competitors travelling to Devon on Monday need […]
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Swindon travelled to Devon last Sunday to take in the Exeter Aces as the South West playoff picture begins to take place. Swindon travelled with only six riders due to late notice illness and other various reasons but somehow managed to keep the meeting tight throughout and only losing by 4 at the end of the match. Steve Harris rode […]
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The draws are in for the British Individuals Weekend and there’s a disappointing amount of entries, especially in the Open draw, with just 30 riders entered, continuing the decline witnessed in recent years. Out of the rest of the categories, the U16s is the only one that won’t be a straight final, which sadly removes any sort of prestigiousness about appearing […]
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The deadline to enter the 2016 British Individual Championships, hosted in the South and South Wales region is this Wednesday 27th July 2016. The links to enter are below. Participants are reminded they must hold a minimum of a silver British Cycling membership at the time of entry to compete. Details for which can be obtain here: www.britishcycling.org.uk/membership Under 10s Under […]
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With all the hustle and bustle of the 2016 Euros being just a week away, along with the South and South Wales region hosting the British Individual weekend, here’s a reminder for clubs to get their entries for the South and South Wales Individual Championships in. The event takes place at Poole on Sunday 14th August 2016. Clubs are asked to […]
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Poole avenged their narrow 3 point defeat at Exeter earlier in the season with a comprehensive victory, despite gifting the visitors two consecutive 7 – 0 heat victories in the closing stages of the match, surely a bizarre first for the club in 41 years of racing. It certainly gave the sizeable crowd something to talk about! With the European championships at […]
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After some confusion with our Swindon v Newport report about who is actually top of the table, we contacted South and South Wales league recorder, Andy Collett, for an update on the table. Newport are indeed top by two points, with Poole and Swindon just behind, both with a match in hand. Exeter have solidified themselves in mid table and […]
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Graham Robins was in Southampton for the South and South Wales clash between Southampton and Poole on Sunday, where youngster Ben Tinsdale was the star for the away side, bringing in 16 points. Tinsdale was ably assisted by his Poole team mates, with the Southampton team contributing to a close match, which saw Comet, Dean Hook, guesting for the home side. […]
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Swindon now sit at the top, all be it temporarily, of the South and South Wales Cycle Speedway League. On a sunny afternoon at the Oasis Leisure Centre, a tight contest was always in order, with both teams trading blows to see Swindon take the victory in the last to win by 5 points. Pick of the visitors was Mark Carmichael, […]
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