Words by Mel Perkins, Photos supplied by Jenny Melvin HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES brought the curtain down on a successful competitive season that will be proudly celebrated at the Club’s Presentation Evening on Friday December 2nd. The final day’s racing was the annual charity event, sponsored by Breckland Autos and, this year, raising well over £150 for the […]
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Astley & Tyldesley are the Northern League Division 3 champions for the 8th successive season! A&T’s youngsters rode to a convincing 102-53 win over West Yorkshire side, Heckmondwike, at a cool and blustery Gin Pit on Sunday afternoon. Josh Pilkington and Frank White both raced to 16 points maximums in the u-10s and u-13s matches respectively. Levi Edwards and Alex […]
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North & Scotland League Division 1 Sheffield 93 Bury 87 Division 2 Astley & Tyldesley 57 Heckmondwike 93Sheffield 86 Bury 63 (33 after 30 points deduction 25 Harry Radford and 5 Toby Darlington) Division 3 Astley & Tyldesley 102 Heckmondwike 53Sheffield 53 Bury 27 Astley & Tyldesley win the Division 3 Championship for the 8th consecutive season Hethersett Charity Cup […]
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There are a few Cycle Speedway events taking place this weekend starting on Saturday which sees the final round of the Eurovets take place at Birmingham where the top 3 places in the Over 35’s and Over 40’s categories will be decided, The Over 50’s (Lee Galley) and the Over 60’s (Glyn Morgan) champions have both been confirmed but 2nd […]
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Report by Lee Galley A much welcomed return to league racing this season came down to this title decider where a win for the so far unbeaten team from South Wales would see them crowned as champions. Concerns about the heavy rain forecast to fall through the night and into the day of the match meant that an early track […]
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The final National round of the British Youth & Junior League took place on Saturday 17th September at Astley & Tyldesley with Will Blackmore and Shaun Kell representing the Stars. Will finished 3rd in the Under 12’s B Final which placed him 7th overall on 41 GP points. In the Under 14’s event Shaun went into this needing to outscore […]
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Words by Mel Perkins, Photos supplied by Jenny Melvin HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES staged their annual Club Championships on a fast track made perfect by rain the previous day. A sunny afternoon saw 29 members take part contesting nine events over nearly six hours of wall-to-wall entertainment. Mason Martin could not repeat his triple champion feat of 2021 […]
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Report by Mike Hack The final round of the Men’s Battle of Britain series took place at East Park, Wolverhampton, on Saturday. Disappointingly, the South East & Eastern team withdrew the day before, followed by Kris Ramsden and Mike Baldock pulling out of the North & Scotland team on the morning of the match. With only four riders present, any […]
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On Saturday 24th September a referee training course was held at the Village Hotel, Coventry. The course was facilitated by Bob Prince. In attendance were Colin Humphries (Birmingham), Chris Ward (Horspath), Dave Foster, Cameron Gill, Amy Haynes, Trevor Maisey and Peter Spencer (all Coventry). All candidates completed the course and are now C grade referees. Well done to everyone involved.
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The funeral of Tony Mann, who died on Wednesday 21st September, will take place on Thursday 6th October. The cortege will leave Danesmoor at approximately 2.40pm and travel via the track at Goshen Sports Centre then on to Radcliffe Crematorium for the service itself at 3.30pm. The wake will be at St Mary’s Catholic Club, Radcliffe
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Report by Colin Simmons Newport Cycle Speedway Club held Round 5 of the South and South Wales Junior League. 80 riders rocked up to the welsh track, with an amazing 26 riders in the Under 8’s alone. The 7 age group winners were as follows. Under 8s: Tom Comben (Southampton)Under 10s: Kalem Martin (Newport)Under 12s: Jamie Randall (Poole)Under 14s: George […]
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The 9th running of the Jim Peck Memorial Trophy took place at Great Blakenham on Saturday 24th September. The line-up was one of the strongest in the history of the event featuring 4 of the 6 previous winners, Adam Peck, Paul Heard, 3 time winner Josh Brooke and the defending champion Lewis Brinkhoff. The reigning World & European Champion Ben […]
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Report by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley are the 2022 North & Scotland League Champions! A&T beat Sheffield, 93-86, in the Division 1 decider, at The Graves Centre, Sheffield on Sunday afternoon. This win over last year’s champions, gives A&T their fourth title from the past five completed seasons. It was a terrific match, between two committed, well matched teams, […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES brought the curtain down on their 2022 League campaign with three entertaining matches against Kesgrave on a pleasant autumn afternoon at the Memorial Playing Field. The Division 2 match against Kesgrave B was a title decider with the Hawks needing to win by more than five points to be champions. Ben Collins was drafted […]
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Here are the results from matches that were raced on Sunday 25th September: North & Scotland League Division 1 Hull 96 Fife 83Sheffield 86 Astley & Tyldesley 93 – Astley & Tyldesley are Division 1 Champions Division 2 Hull 59 Heckmondwike 91Sheffield 73 Astley & Tyldesley 76 Division 3 Hull 153 Heckmondwike 35Sheffield 111 Astley & Tyldesley 111 South East […]
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Derek Garnett Nations Cup at Stockport England Select 106 Terry Norman 18, Mark Whitehead 17, Steve Paver 15, Mark Rushby 14, Andrew Yard 12, Noman Venson 12, Paul Graham 11, Steve Muff 7 Rest of Europe 74 Kevin Burns 18, Lukasz Kaczmarek 12, Chris Davies 11, Dave Frith 11, Stuart Marsh 10, Matt Davies 5, Joe Beuchmann 4, Dave O’Callaghan […]
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Another busy weekend of Cycle Speedway action kicks off on Saturday with action at Great Blakenham, Newport and Hull. The Derek Hilton Memorial Trophy takes place at Hull whilst the 5th South & South Wales British Youth & Junior league Regional round takes place at Newport. Great Blakenham have a busy day of action starting with Round 7 of the […]
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Saturday evening sees the 9th Jim Peck Memorial Trophy take place at Great Blakenham with an all star line up featuring World and European Champion Ben Mould, current Over 40’s European Champion Lukas Nowacki, the current British Champion Paul Heard, current British Under 16 and Junior champ Noah Woodhouse as well as former British Champions Josh Brooke (who has won […]
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