Long time Cycle Speedway stalwart, Dave Murphy, has been awarded the Wilkinson Sword by the Cycle Speedway Commission. Dave’s involvement in the sport spans many decades, as a rider and a key volunteer. His most recent major roles being secretary of the ICSF for over a decade, as well as leading Great Britain to triumph as team manager in the […]
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Outgoing ICSF General Secretary, Dave Murphy, has today announced that his successor will be Mike Hack, and has confirmed that Mike will assume this role with immediate effect. Murphy has told 33/18 News: “I am pleased to be handing over the reins to a well accomplished and experienced administrator such as Mike. He has the skills required to guide the […]
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The ICSF will be looking for a new General Secretary as Dave Murphy (pictured middle) intends to step down from the role. Having held the role since 2003, Murphy had previously hoped to stand down in 2013 World Championships in Australia after 10 years service. However, with no volunteers prepared to take on the responsibility he reluctantly continued in the […]
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ICSF Secretary, Dave Murphy sheds light on his time as a high profile decision maker in Cycle Speedway. Here is what he had to say: I’ve just read the comments from Myke Grimes (and follow-up message from Graham Elliott) on 33/18 News, and I’m saddened to hear that someone such as Myke has been put through the emotional treadmill […]
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Outgoing Team GB manager, Dave Murphy, welcomed Lee Aris into the role for 2016 by coining the seasonal phrase, “It’s a case of out with the old and in with the new” as Aris has taken on the job of building the British Lions towards their defence of the Ashes in November 2017. Murphy has stood down after 8 years […]
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Team GB Manager Dave Murphy (pictured back left) was still upbeat following this narrow Ashes defeat at Newport. He told 33/18 “Credit to Australia for an excellent performance which destroyed the myth that they don’t have good team-riding capabilities”. “However, I know that it was Team GB that gave this match away with mistakes, which can be eradicated from our […]
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Did you miss the live draw of the ICSF individual qualifiers? Fear not, you can catch up on what went down here: http://livestream.com/accounts/13895986/events/4163363/videos/91711800 The draw was hosted by presenter Shaun Reynolds and features interviews with Dave Murphy, Lee Marsh and Bobby McMillan, as well as the draws for the Senior Open, Junior, Women, Veteran and World Cup. The draws have […]
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Breaking News from the Team GB camp is that a GB v Poland test match is being lined up to follow the World Team Cup qualifying round at Poole (involving Australia, Ireland, Scotland and Wales) on Thursday July 30th. Despite a busy schedule with two full weekends of ICSF events and a midweek Ashes Test Series, the GB management team […]
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England Junior team manager Les Fellget was recently asked by Team GB manager Dave Murphy to select and manage the regional GB junior teams for the test match series, against the Australian junior team. Les accepted the offer and will be supported by GB Coach Stuart Raven during the 3 match series. He has now named his teams for the […]
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Team GB manager, Dave Murphy, has released news of his squad for the forthcoming Ashes Series – the first ever on British soil, starting in 8 weeks time. Murphy told 33/18 News, “The following riders are named in my Great Britain squad for 2015 Ashes Test Match Series against Australia and for the ICSF Federation Cup: Paul Heard (captain) – […]
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In reply to ICSF Secretary Dave Murphy’s letter, Norman Angell concludes the following. I would like to thank Dave Murphy for his reply to my letter and for his explanation of the reason for the selection of venues for this year’s Championships. I was unaware that the Championships were held in the North and East of England in 2003 (Andy […]
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ICSF Secretary Dave Murphy has issued a reply to Norman Angell’s letter, regarding the venues for the ICSF World Championships in July/August 2015. I’d like offer an explanation to Norman Angell with respect to the allocation of ISCF World Championship events for 2015. Firstly it’s good to hear from Norman, one of the true gents of our cycle speedway […]
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The 33/18 newsroom has received feedback from Dave Murphy (ICSF General Secretary) demonstrating his ‘interest’ in our article about the Japanese junior, Masamoto Kato, who raced at Findon recently. Dave was keen to point out that he concurs with the suggestion that media coverage surrounding the appearance of a Japanese rider would benefit the sport greatly, should the ICSF could relax […]
Read moreShots taken by Ray Andrews of the British Veterans Final at Coventry on Saturday 14th June 2014.
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Bob Prince has won the British Veterans title at Hearsall Common this afternoon. Second was Exeter’s Dave Murphy and third Edinburgh’s Lee Lawerence. Report to come when it arrives.
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