Report and photos by Steve Copping Kesgrave was the venue for the 33/18 Designs sponsored Little league Championships with all the Individual Championships utilising the British Youth & Junior League formulas. The action began with the Under 8 Boys Individual Championship which was contested by 12 riders. Kesgrave’s Tom Parr raced unbeaten throughout the qualifying heats and he would be […]
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Report and photos by David Makepeace The host club Southampton, in the 60th Anniversary season took victory in the South & South Wales region Rose Bowl competition (Under 16s) last Sunday winning the four-rider team event and resulting in the clubs first trophy in a team competition since the late ‘noughties’, adding to the list of team honours achieved by […]
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The weekend cycle speedway action kicks off on Saturday with the Little League Championships at Kesgrave, starting at 10,30am with 12 Under 8’s. 7 Under 8 Girls, including defending champion Nyla El-Labany (Hethersett), and 5 Under 10 Girls, including defending champion Tallulah Curtis (Poole) will compete for their respective titles from 11.15am. This is followed at midday by the Under […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES are having a difficult time in South-East Division 2 and travelled to Ipswich without any senior riders being available. The enthusiastic youth team, including seven-year-old Nyla El-Labany, stepped up and received compliments from their hosts for their commitment. Needless to say, against an Ipswich B side that, on-paper, looked at full strength, they found […]
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North & Scotland regional Chair Mike Hack has been in touch with the following updates for the British Championship Weekend: The North & Scotland Region is pleased to announce information regarding the 2023 British Individual Finals Weekend, to be held over the Bank Holiday Weekend, 26-28 August. Three clubs will be hosting the Championships – Hull and Sheffield will both […]
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33/18 News has learnt of the sad news of the deaths of Roger Kirk, Dave Massey and Dave Fleming Roger passed away on Thursday 6th July. He was a former Tolworth rider who was among the riders in the inaugural British Over 40’s Individual Championship at Eaton Park, Norwich in 1987. His funeral will take place on Tuesday 1st August […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, photos by Clair Dunphy Bury Comets won this North & Scotland League Division One fixture by 90-89 following a last heat decider, a victory that takes them to top of the league (with Fife not having a fixture). The Graves track had been damaged by the Saturday thunderstorms, with 2 hours of track maintenance required to […]
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Report by Alan Taylor The Euro Vets Derek Garnett Nations Cup and the Derek Garnett Memorial Trophy individual were held at Stockport on Saturday afternoon with both events witnessed by a good sized crowd including many of Derek’s old team mates and rivals alike.Fortunately the worst of the day’s storms held off until a couple of hours after the racing […]
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Here are the results from matches ridden on Sunday 9th July: South East League Division 2 Hellingly v Great Blakenham – match postponedIpswich 110 Hethersett 50Kesgrave 104 Norwich 55 Youth League Hellingly v Great Bkakenham – match postponedIpswich 85 Hethersett 75 North & Scotland League Division 1 Hull 89 Astley & Tyldesley 91Sheffield 89 Bury 90 Division 2 Hull 82 […]
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A busy weekend of racing kicks off on Saturday with the Derek Garnett Memorial Event at Stockport. This will take the form of an England Veterans v Rest of the World Veterans staged in conjunction with the Orchid Euro Vets organisation. The England team, not in riding order, is expected to be Norman Venson (c), Steve Harris, Jason Keith, Craig […]
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The Ade Gale Veterans Laurels will be staged at Harbourside Park on Saturday 15th July with both semi finals commencing at 1pm. The Grand final is scheduled for 3.30pm Competitors and visitors are reminded of the possibility of heavy traffic conditions leading into the South Coast area.
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Report by Andy Schofield Hull welcomed Heckmondwike to the Hessle Raceway for a North & Scotland League match on a dry windy day. In division two Heckmondwike were unbeaten this season but were missing a couple of top riders while Hull were at full strength. The visitors started on the front foot with a Darren Kent / Jack Lebrasse 6-4 […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES visited Eaton Park for the local derby in South East Division 2 against Norwich Stars minus three of their first choice riders. Olly Buxton came in for a rare appearance to help out and he was his ebullient self and performed well, encouraged the team and produced some great team-riding with Aiesha Musa as […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood The riders, parents and spectators arrived at a dry, dusty Sheffield’s Graves track for National Round One of the BYJL and Little League. With no watering facilities, damaged during the Sports Centre upgrade, the conditions got drier and dustier as the day progressed (not helped by a strengthening wind factor). Seventy-seven riders competed, with 109 races […]
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Here are the results from matches raced on Sunday July 2nd: South-East League Division 2 Hellingly 82 Kesgrave 77Norwich 96 Hethersett 64 Youth League Hellingly 74 Kesgrave Panthers 85Hellingly 106 Kesgrave Pumas 52 North & Scotland League Division 1 Astley & Tyldesley 87 Sheffield 93 Division 2 Astley & Tyldesley 68 Sheffield 80Hull 79 Heckmondwike 71 Division 3 Astley & […]
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Ross Mee has been in touch with a final reminder that anyone or any club wishing to enter into the Little League Individual or Team Championships, which are being held at Kesgrave on July 15, need to make their entry with Kesgrave by midnight tonight, Sunday July 2nd Late entries will only be accepted if there are spaces available in […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES had 16 riders at Eaton Park for Round 5 of the Norfolk GO-RIDE and Grand Prix series. Riders in this series have experienced a variety of track conditions in the previous four rounds from cold winds, rain and dust but nothing quite like round 5 – 31 degrees heat and a strong hot breeze […]
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This weekend’s cycle speedway action kicks off at 10am today (Saturday July 1st) with the first British Youth & Junior League National round which takes place at the Graves Tennis Centre. Also there is National League action at Perry Hall Playing Fields where Birmingham take on Newport. Moving on to Sunday and there is regional league racing in all 4 […]
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