Report by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley and Hull both had several riders missing, at the start of the holiday season, as the two clubs met in a North & Scotland fixture at Gin Pit on Sunday. On a warm, cloudy day, A&T came out on top in all three matches, with Hull pushing hard in each match. The Division 1 […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood Victory in Round Four of the Yorkshire League at Cookson Park has put Sheffield Stars on the verge of their first Yorkshire League title since 1988. Sheffield’s opponents Hull and Heckmondwike have multiple Yorkshire titles. Heckmondwike dominated the 1980’s and 1990’s while Hull have won the four titles since the league was resurrected during Covid. Lewis […]
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Report by Mike Hack, Photos supplied by Svitlana Rechembei, Sarah Lawless, Alan Taylor. The midweek Manchester League Grand Prix series concluded at Astley & Tyldesley, on a warm and dry Wednesday evening. Eleven riders competed in the Division 1 match. Bury’s Harry Radford, fresh from representing Gt. Britain in the European u-23 Track Championships at Cottbus, Germany, made his first […]
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Report by Pete Barnes, photos by Arthur Lawrence For the second week in succession the Harbourside Park spectators were treated to eighteen heats of top class National League racing with Birmingham Monarchs the visitors. With two evenly matched teams neither were able to gain a clear advantage in the opening heats until prior to the interval the WIll Bristowe and […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood Sheffield Stars brushed aside a gallant effort from Fife Revolution by 116-63 to record their sixth successive win in Division One of the North and Scotland League. Sheffield’s 2024 squad is the strongest assembled, today they had Ed Morton (illness), Niall Morton (injury) and Dariusz Pilas on the sidelines. The pattern of the match was set […]
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Report by Pete Barnes, Photos by Arthur Lawrence On a bright but chilly Saturday afternoon the Poole / Trent Comets welcomed Kesgrave to Harbourside Park in a National League fixture. Both sides were at less than full strength and the visitors took the opportunity to include Poole junior Max Strong in the reserve berth who in turn replaced a far […]
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Report by Mike Hack Stockport staged Round 5 of the Manchester League Grand Prix series, on a cool and bright Wednesday evening. Ten riders competed in the Division 1 match. Three riders jointly top scored, with 15 points each. Bury’s Mike Baldock lost only to teammate Kris Ramsden, whilst Ramsden and Stockport’s Terry Norman beat each other once. Defending Division 1 […]
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Astley & Tyldesley staged Round 3 of the A&T Go-Ride League series on a hot and sunny Tuesday evening. 10 riders lined up, aged between 4 and 13 years old, and were split into three teams, with a Ladder format used, to keep riders racing within their age and ability group. Oscar Belt took his third win of the series […]
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Report by Andy Schofield Hull staged the third round of The Yorkshire League on a warm dry day at The Hessle Raceway. The team event was closely fought in the early stages with Hull and Sheffield taking maximum heat wins over a weakened Heckmondwike side and sharing drawn heats with each other. The one exception came in heat 4 when […]
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Report by David Makepeace, photos by Michelle Hale & Danielle Gillespie The rescheduled Southampton round (#2) of the ‘John-Dig-a-Lot’ backed South & South Wales British Youth & Junior League, took place last Saturday with a total of 74 riders competing, 6 more than the previous round and 9 riders entering the competition for first time this season, bringing the overall […]
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Bury staged Round 4 of the Manchester League Grand Prix series, on a warm and sunny Wednesday evening. Nine riders competed in the Division 1 match. Adam Watson, riding as an independent, raced unbeaten, with Stockport’s Terry Norman losing only to Adam in heat 4. Bury’s Tom Dunphy lost only to team mate Eryk Motala in heat 10. Defending Division […]
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Both Sheffield Stars and Astley and Tyldesley retained their respective North & Scotland League KOCup titles with victories at Sheffield’s Graves Centre track. Rain fell for most of the Junior Cup Final, with conditions proving a little greasy despite sterling workby the Sheffield track staff to remove standing water. Astley and Sheffield were level on 12 points after the first […]
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Report and photos by David Makepeace The Horspath round (#3) of the ‘John-Dig-a-Lot’ backed South & South Wales British Youth & Junior League, saw a total of 68 riders competing, whilst 10 fewer than the previous round there were 4 riders entering the competition for the first time this season, bringing the overall total to 100 in the 3 events […]
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Report by Andy Schofield The Hull Cycle Speedway Club staged the fourth round of the British Youth & Junior League on a showery day at The Hessle Raceway. There was a disappointing turnout of 18 riders with half of these from the home club. In the under 8’s & under 10’s Lincoln Ackroyd of Sheffield went through the card unbeaten […]
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Report and photo by Rob Mawhood Sheffield Stars took closer steps to lifting the North and Scotland League Division One and Two titles with home victories over Hull. Dry and breezy conditions welcomed the riders, the dusty surface catching out the visiting team in several races.Sheffield ran up a three figure score for the fifth successive match in Division One […]
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Stockport staged Round 3 of the Manchester League Grand Prix series, on a cool, but bright, Wednesday evening. Ten riders competed in the Division 1 match. Sheffield’s Pawel Idziorek raced unbeaten, with Stockport’s Terry Norman losing only to Pawel in heat 12. Defending Division 1 Champions, Bury, narrowly took the team win, to remain unbeaten in this year’s series. Manchester […]
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With weather warnings in place all round, Wednesday 22nd May stayed dry – dark and cloudy, but dry so HETHERSETT HAWKS sponsored by YELLOWBRICK MORTGAGES surprisingly made their way to Harford for the opening round of theNorfolk Go-Ride Series. It was a much busier affair than in previous years as due to rule changes, riders living in Norfolk were now […]
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Report by David Makepeace, Photos by Arthur Lawrence The East Newport round (#3) of the ‘John-Dig-a-Lot’ backed South & South Wales British Youth & Junior League saw a total of 78 riders competing, providing, yet again enthusiastic, competitive racing in, mainly good weather, dodging what looked like an almighty thunderstorm mid afternoon, on the Polo. A field day for Poole […]
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