Hull opened their 2016 Northern League campaign with an eight point victory over Yorkshire rivals Heckmondwike, in what was a closely fought affair throughout, with only two points seperating the two sides with two heats remaining. Both sides were down on strength with Hull missing three riders and Heckmondwike also missing a few due to work or other commitments. Heckmondwike […]
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Hethersett Hawks open their Golden Jubilee season with an interesting local derby against Norwich Stars in the South East League. The Hawks hope to have new signing Lee Smith in their first-team squad for the opener at the Memorial Playing Field on Sunday at 2pm. A total of 22 riders have taken some part in pre-season training over the past eight […]
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Ray Andrews has sent in some of his shots from the 2016 Dash Trophies event, hosted by Wednesfield on Saturday. BC’s Andy Whitehouse was also at Ashmore Park, see his photos via his website on the link below. Welshman Ben Mould emerged winner for the third time, after defeating Paul Heard in a run off, with Brandon Whetton taking third […]
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Cycle Speedway racing is to return to Stoke-On-Trent in 2016. This news was confirmed by Stoke coordinator Avon Allcock who has given the green light for the wheels to turn once again in the Potteries. The sport will race back into Stoke on Saturday 23rd April, with the staging of the Eurovets Grand Prix, round 1, at Etruria Park, near […]
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One of Cycle Speedway’s newest clubs have confirmed their opening night fixture. Brandon Bees will race Leicester in a Midland League junior challenge on Tuesday 5th April 2016, at 7.15pm. Work has been on-going most of the winter at the Brandon Rd, Bretford Playing Fields track. Weeds have been attended to, the pits area cleared of overgrown weeds and grass […]
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Ed Morton has sent in the footage from Bury’s away win at Sheffield at Cookson Park on Sunday. The entertaining fixture resulted in a strong 82-97 victory for the Comets and was captured by sidelined-but-on-the-mend, Niall Morton, with Ed on editing duties. Thanks for sending it in guys! See the footage below:
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With Northumbria’s top man Gavin Parr (pictured left in cover photo) having rather burned himself doing a massive coast to coast ride for charity the previous day (on a tandem no less) and Dan Wharrier having also joined in the ride, there was little strength left in the legs to compete with home top men. Even with a fully fit […]
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Paul Devine was at Ashmore Park on Sunday with his camera to capture the action between Wednesfield Dragons and East Park, a match that came down to a single point. Check out the photos below, thanks for sending them in, Paul.
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Ben Mould, the Welsh Wizard, powered his way to retaining the 2016 Dash Trophies Midland Grand Prix Final on a cool but pleasant day at Ashmore Park Raceway yesterday. It took a run-off with Wednesfield team mate, Paul Heard, with both riders finishing on 17 points. Ben won the run-off from the inside grid two. Heard should have won the […]
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The official season started for many today. Here’s the results we’ve had in so far. Can’t see your result? Send it to newsroom@3318news.co.uk. Northern League Sheffield 82 – 97 Bury (NL1) Sheffield 70 – 79 Bury (NL2) Sheffield 66 – 120 Bury (NL3) A phone was found at Cookson Park this afternoon, if you think it may be yours, please […]
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Gavin Parr and Jason Burke successfully completed their Coast to Coast Tandem Charity ride earlier today, covering 130 miles in under 10 hours. Gavin and Jason were well supported across the route, with some riders joining in the ride along the way as well as a Wosskow-Brown service van following them for the whole journey. It is a remarkable achievement for […]
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It was a Wednesfield Aces one, two, three at Ashmore Park this afternoon, with Ben Mould once again taking the top spot in the Dash Trophies GP. Team mate Paul Heard claimed second, with Brandon Whetton defeating Andy Angell in a run off for third place. 1st Ben Mould 2nd Paul Heard 3rd Brandon Whetton Cover photo by Andy Whitehouse.
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The new 2016 Cycle Speedway raced into action at Hearsall Common last Sunday afternoon and Coventry heralded in their new Elite League era by romping to a convincing 97-82 against a spirited Norwich side in a challenge match. After weeks of rain, and overnight frost, extremely heavy conditions greeted the two teams as they also battled against the chilling cold. […]
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Norwich Stars Cycle Speedway head into the 2016 season this Sunday, with the return match at home to Coventry, back at the famous Eaton Park track, after last weeks good sprited runout at Hearsall Common. As a club that hasn’t had the best few years, with the negativity and the deadwood now removed, there is a power of positivity running […]
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Northumbria’s Gavin Parr and Edinburgh’s Jason Burke set off on their gruelling Tandem challenge tomorrow, and overnight the total raised smashed the £2,000 barrier. The pair, raising money for Cancer Research UK and Sheffield Hospitals Charity begin their 150 mile coast to coast trip from Whitehaven, Cumbria finishing up 12 hours later in Tynemouth on Tyneside. The challenge is celebrating Jason’s 5 […]
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The draw for the 2016 Dash Trophies Midland GP at Wednesfield’s Ashmore Park is in. The event kicks off with semi-final 1 at 1pm, semi final 2 follows at 3pm, with the grand final at 5pm under floodlights. Here’s how they line up: Semi Final 1 Semi Final 2 1 Matt Smith 1 Bobby McMillan 2 Ricki Johnson 2 Paul […]
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Ed Morton has sent over the footage he captured at January’s 2015 British Indoor Championships from Coventry’s Sports Connexion. Team GB and Horspath’s, Mark Boaler took his third Indoor title, with Horspath’s Lewis Osbourne executing a perfect pass on Birmingham’s Ricki Johnson to take second in the second/third place run off. Check it out below! Thanks for the footage Ed. If […]
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ICSF Secretary, Dave Murphy, has confirmed the dates for the 2016 European Club Championships, held in Ostrow, will now not include the Tuesday. The full dates are: 2016 ICSF European Club Championships Location: Ostrow, Poland. Dates: Saturday April 30th, Sunday May 1st and Monday May 2nd. It is expected a Poland v Great Britain test match will take place prior […]
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