A youthful Coventry side couldn’t produce the goods on Sunday afternoon at Perry Hall Playing Fields against Birmingham, though team manager Lee Marsh was delighted with the overall performance. Missing key riders including Bobby McMillan, Mason Phillips, Dominik Rycharski, Kyle Roberts and Joe McLaughlin, Coventry called upon Ollie Morris, Ben Wells, Jimmy Walsall and Matt Hambidge to step up to the […]
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Coventry return to Midland League action tomorrow (Sunday 8th May), when they make the short trip to friendly rivals Birmingham for senior, junior and second team fixtures. The Hearsall Common outfit will again track a youthful combination in the main Midland League, division 1 match, and promote rising teenage stars Dan Drewett and Mason Phillips to heat leader positions. They […]
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Revived Brandon Bees Cycle Speedway club held their second meeting of the season last Sunday afternoon – and the local Cycle Speedway scene found a new star of the future in 10-year-old Wyatt Jacobs. The club staged the Coventry Spring Junior Championship, for riders aged under 13. The event turned out to be immensely successful – well attended by local […]
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Birmingham Monarchs entertain Coventry in Midland League action at Perry Hall Playing fields on Sunday. The resurgent Hearsall Common outfit have gone from strength to strength since they reformed and always have a great variety of talented riders. British international Myke Grimes leads the side while Mason Phillips is making big strides in the sport. The Monarchs are still without a […]
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Brandon Bees stage their second meeting of the season this weekend (Sunday 1st May) with the staging of the Coventry Spring Junior Championship at Bretford Playing Fields, Bretford Road, Bretford, commencing at 2pm. It will be the first individual meeting held at the refurnished venue since the revival of the Brandon Bees club. They are now linked as a sister club […]
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Coventry Cycle Speedway team raced to one of their best ever victories in their history by beating south coast glamour club Poole 106-92 in a thrilling Elite League encounter last Sunday in Dorset. It was Coventry`s first ever Elite League away win, their first ever win at Poole in forty years and the victory sees Coventry top the early season […]
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Coventry Cycle Speedway club have been awarded the British Indoor Finals by British Cycling for the second successive year. It means this winter’s British Indoor Finals will be staged on Saturday 7th January and Sunday 8th January 2017. The all-important track set-up will take place on Friday 6th January 2017, from 7pm. Once again, the host venue will be the […]
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Paul Devine jumped in one of the two minibuses that travelled from Coventry to Poole on Sunday, and caught the following photos, which he has sent in to us. The vocal crowd were treated to some excellent action as well as some decent spills. Poole pegged Coventry back by the interval, after the West Midlands side edged in front. Exclusions […]
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There were sensational scenes in the second round of the British Cycling Cycle Speedway Elite League series at Whitton Raceway on Sunday, as Ipswich Eagles turned around a poor first half performance, which saw them 13 points adrift, to win their first Elite League match of the season against the reigning champions, Wednesfield Aces. Away team, Wednesfield, were in cruise […]
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Coventry boss Lee Marsh spoke with Coventry Observer reporter Shaun Reynolds immediately after their victory at the Harbourside, which saw the West Midlands outfit take home another two points, winning the match 92-106. Check out the interview below: If the embedded flash file doesn’t work, click here: https://audioboom.com/boos/4443345-post-game-vs-poole-elite-league-17-4-16 Cover photo by Paul Devine.
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The opening match at Harbourside Park was expected to provide good racing and a close result. Sure enough the racing was of a high calibre throughout and with the scores level at the interval, the close result was also a strong likelihood until disastrous heats 15 and 16 for the hosts. Tapes exclusions for Dawid Bas and Maciej Ganczarek gifted […]
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Come across to 33/18 News later on to find out the results from round two of the Elite League and round one of the Women’s League. Elite League Round 2 Ipswich 99 – 96 Wednesfield Poole 92 – 106 Coventry Womens League East v North South v Midlands
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Coventry Cycle Speedway team, fresh from a winning start to their Elite League season, opened their 2016 regional Midland League campaign with an away loss to Wednesfield Dragons last Sunday afternoon, losing 97-80. Exactly a week after defeating Ipswich at Hearsall Common in their opening Elite League fixture, Coventry couldn’t replicate those heroics – though handed first team experience to […]
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Round two of the British Cycling CS Elite League series takes place this Sunday, with early leaders Coventry visiting Harbourside Park to take on Poole, while the reigning champions, Wednesfield Aces, head to Suffolk to take on Ipswich Eagles at the Whitton Sports Centre. Both matches starting at 2pm. Wednesfield went through the series unbeaten in 2015. Not short of […]
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Coventry opened their 2016 Midland League campaign with an away loss to Wolverhampton-based club Wednesfield Dragons on Sunday afternoon, losing 97-80. Exactly a week after defeating Ipswich at Hearsall Common in their opening Elite League fixture, Coventry couldn’t replicate those heroics – though handed first team experience to a handful of youth talent. Teenagers Ben Wells, Jake Slatter, Daniel Drewett, Ollie […]
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Paul Devine and Ray Andrews have sent in their snaps from yesterday’s opening Elite League fixture. Check out some of them below. Paul Devine Ray Andrews
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With just one fixture taking place in round one, the winners were obviously going to be sitting on top of the table. Coventry fought off a spirited second half display from the Ipswich Eagles, but held their nerve to clinch their first ever victory in the Elite League by 100-94. Coventry skipper Grimes put in a solid display of gating […]
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As predicted, the season opening encounter between Coventry and Ipswich Eagles did not disappoint the healthy crowd gathered at Hearsall Common, Coventry on Sunday afternoon. The Eagles travelled with close to a full strength team, only missing Great Blakenham’s Adam Peck. Whilst Coventry included home riders Myke Grimes, Bobby McMillan and Mason Phillips alongside their winter signings on Elite League licences, including […]
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