Words from David Makepeace As the Southampton club celebrates its 60th anniversary, which without the sterling endeavours of Colin Wheeler (ably, supported by his wife Sandra) this would not have been possible – Colin’s pedigree as ‘one of the all-time great riders’ of the sport is widely known throughout the Cycle Speedway community, with two British Senior Riders titles, winning […]
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Mike Hack, the North & Scotland Men’s battle of Britain team manager, has announced his team for the match at East Newport on Sunday 4th June. The team is as follows (not in riding order): Mike Baldock (Bury), Lewis Foxley (Hull), Steve Harris (Astley & Tyldesley), Pawel Idziorek (Sheffield), Reece Pollitt (Bury), Kris Ramsden (Bury). The two reserves are riders […]
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Wales have announced the riders who will represent them at the Home Internationals at Newport on Saturday June 2rd JuniorsSam Marsh (c), Harry Marsh, Luie Lewis, Jayden Jenkins (all Newport), Jacob Jones (Birmingham) Over 40’sMark Winwood (Birmingham), Lee Galley (Newport), Matt Parr (Kesgrave), Darren Busby (East London)Dave Murphy (Exeter) was announced in the squad but is a doubt due to […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES had a busy weekend of Grand Prix style racing. On Saturday 18 members travelled to Ipswich for Round 3 of the South-East Grand Prix which for some categories doubled up with a Regional Round of the British Youth & Junior League. Hethersett’s points tally in the latter means they look certain to qualify as […]
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Stockport hosted Round 2 of the 2023 Manchester League series on a glorious Wednesday evening. However, there was a disappointingly low turn out of just 12 riders on the night. Once again, Bury only fielded three riders in the Division 2 match, but all three rode to maximum scores – Bobby Dunphy (u-10), Jayden Hancock (u-13), Tom Dunphy (u-16). However, […]
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Sunday May 7th saw Norwich stage their first home South-East Division 2 match of the season against Great Blakenham and it was the Stars who emerged victorious by 88 points to 71. Paddy Wenn top scored with a paid maximum, 18+2 whilst Lee Grange scored 15+1, gary Colby 14, Jamie Medler 13, Harrie Everiss 12, David Adams 10, Tom Blackmore […]
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The Hull Cycle Speedway Club are teaming up with Dove House Hospice to raise funds by staging a 24-hour sponsored ride at the clubs Hessle Raceway circuit. Dove House is Hull’s local hospice which began in the community, and is still deeply rooted in the community, that is Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire. The event will take place […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, Photos from Fife’s Facebook page Fife announced their title contentions with a 94-83 victory away at Sheffield in Division One of the North and Scotland League. The Graves track was dry and dusty under a cloudless sky, as the Divisions two unbeaten teams met. Fife led after heat one, a tapes exclusion for Jack Brownell limited […]
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England Senior team manager Wayne Aris has names his team for this years Home International at Newport on Saturday June 3rd. The team is listed below with write-ups by Wayne: Chris Timms Chris had been a regular in the England team over the past few years and always scores well and has now established himself as one of the top […]
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More teams have been announced for the Home Internationals to be staged at Newport CSC on Saturday June 3rd England Over 40’s team manager Geoff Gamage has announced his team and it will be (not in riding order) Gavin Wheeler (capt), Steve Paver,, Phil Gard, Andy Yard and Andy Collet Ireland’s joint team managers Steve Copping and Gary Colby will […]
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Bury arrived at a sunny and dry Hessle Raceway with a strong side that justified their favourites tag for the league title. Hull again fielded a very young side with Jack Lister and Lewis Foxley interrupting a strong first half display from the Comets which saw them leading by 48 points to 31 at the interval. Hull held on early […]
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Here are the results from matches raced on Sunday May 21st: South East League Division 1Great Blakenham 93 Kesgrave 85 Division 2Great Blakenham 72 Kesgrave 88Hellingly 77 Ipswich 82 Youth LeagueGreat Blakenham 48 Kesgrave Panthers 112Great Blakenham 54 Kesgrave Pumas 76Hellingly 77 Ipswich 52 North & Scotland League Division 1 Hull 72 Bury 106Sheffield 83 Fife 94 Division 2Heckmondwike 82 […]
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The start times have been confirmed for the 2023 Home Internationals at Newport on Saturday June 3rd 11am Women’s Regional Pairs12.30pm Junior Home International2.30pm Over 40’s Home International4.30pm Senior Home International
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The British Youth & Junior League takes up Saturday’s Cycle Speedway action with the 3rd North & Scotland regional round taking place at Bury’s Goshen Sports Centre. East Newport is the venue for the 3rd South & South Wales round while the 3rd South East regional round takes place at Ipswich’s Whitton Sports Centre. The latter doubles up as the […]
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Report by Mike Hack, Photo taken by Tom Morrissey There was an improved turn out of 13 riders for the second round of the A&T Go-Ride League series, on a warm and bright Tuesday evening. A&T’s coaches again did a great job in picking three even teams, with all three separated by a single point! The ladder format was used, […]
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Sunday 7th May saw Murray Bridge Cycle Speedway host the annual South Australian Open Championship (State Titles). With over 100 nominations from all four tracks made out for a fantastic day. A big day ahead for all 14 contenders competing in the open men’s grade all fighting for that number one position. Daniel Robb, was untouchable all day taking out […]
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Here is the latest South & South Wales League Division 1 table as at 11th May 2023: Raced Won Lost Drawn For Against Diff Newport 2 2 0 0 181 157 24 4 Poole 2 2 0 0 188 166 22 4 Exeter 2 1 1 0 183 171 12 2 Horspath 3 0 3 0 238 280 -42 0 […]
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England Junior Team Manager Zac Payne has announced the England Junior teams for the Home International at Newport on Saturday June 3rd: “I’m delighted to announce the 10 riders that will be representing England in this years Home International at Newport. “With the withdrawal of an Ireland Junior Team I spoke with Dave Murphy and the Cycle Speedway commission asking […]
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