Newport Cycle Speedway Club have been given a £500 grant from local bakers, “Brace’s”, to go towards the club’s new pits cover. The cover, which is expected to be built in the Autumn, will complete the world class facilities at Newport’s sport’s village. Newport’s Colin Simmons said: “We would like to thank Braces for their kind generosity in helping us upgrade […]
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Tomorrow sees the sixth leg of the successful Eurovets series taking place on the world’s smallest circuit, Underwood in Newport. Tapes up at 11am to give ample time for the 3.30pm Cycle Speedway friends gathering in the Yard public house, near Cardiff train station, then onto the British Speedway GP at the Principality Stadium.
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After some confusion with our Swindon v Newport report about who is actually top of the table, we contacted South and South Wales league recorder, Andy Collett, for an update on the table. Newport are indeed top by two points, with Poole and Swindon just behind, both with a match in hand. Exeter have solidified themselves in mid table and […]
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Swindon now sit at the top, all be it temporarily, of the South and South Wales Cycle Speedway League. On a sunny afternoon at the Oasis Leisure Centre, a tight contest was always in order, with both teams trading blows to see Swindon take the victory in the last to win by 5 points. Pick of the visitors was Mark Carmichael, […]
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Newport (Dig It Landscapes) Cycle Speedway Team won a hard fought match at Horspath last Sunday, after a last heat decider to keep them firmly at the summit of the South and South Wales Division 1 league table, winning by 92 points to 86. The Welsh 8 were missing three regulars through injury, but just had enough to cover to win […]
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Reigning league champions, Newport, dropped points for the first time in 2016 as they found Poole in an uncompromising mood at Harbourside. The home side were solid from 1 to 8 while the visitors sorely missed the services of injured Nicky Evans and Jack Harrold. With 9 heat wins between them, Greg Gluchowski and Maciej Ganczarek cruised to maximum tallies […]
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Newport held their annual Welsh Open Championships on Saturday with Under 19s and Ladies categories, here are the podium finishers: Newport’s own Adam Bennett took the Under 19 spoils, he fought off competition from second placed Astley and Tyldesley rider Reece Pollitt and Swindon’s Jake Neighbour. In the Ladies category, Ipswich’s Charlie-Jane Herbert took the win, with Leicester’s duo of […]
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Final preparations are underway for this Saturday’s Welsh Open at Newport. The Ladies take to the track first, with Michelle Whitehead, Lauren Jacobs, Charlie J Herbert and Laura Watson amongst pre-match favourites. The Under 19s Boys sees a few spaces in the line up after two riders pulled out, one with injury and another through work commitments, so 2 spaces available […]
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The draw for this year’s Welsh U19s Boys Championships will be published soon. Newport have informed 33/18 News that there is one spare space. Please contact Colin Simmons on 01633 660249, if interested The date of meeting is Saturday 16th April, 4pm start.
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Thanks to Phil Clarke’s in-depth article that we published last week, Swindon have successfully bagged themselves a weekly section in their local paper, the Swindon Advertiser. See Swindon’s first article on the Swindon Advertiser website The local paper covered last weekend’s 40th anniversary special after Rob Hunt got in touch with one of the editors using Phil’s handy advice. Rob said: […]
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Newport host their annual Welsh Ladies Open meeting at the Olympic Village on 16th April 2016. Tapes fly up at 2pm and the draw is as follows: Gemma Hill – Ipswich 2. Sophie Middleton – Sheffield 3. Jenna Whitehead – Leicester 4. Sammi Marsh – Coventry 5. Chloe Whitehead – Leicester 6. Alice Neighbour – Swindon 7. Danielle Hickie – […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway got their season off to a winning start by recording a 96 to 84 win at Leicester. It was a very good work out for both teams who tracked strong line ups. Nearly appointed Welsh national team managers Mark Carmichael and Jack Harrold both recorded maximums on the sticky home track, with good support from all of the Welsh team. Leicester also […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway Club will be in action in the next few weeks, with warm up matches home and away against Leicester. The Newport team will be looking to make it four South and South Wales regional titles on the bounce, and are quietly confident of success with Jack Harrold and Jacob Soper having more availability this season, together with new team […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway Club would like to send condolences to Brian’s family and all at Exeter CSC. Brian was a huge influence on the sport’s junior league in our region. He will be missed by all that had the pleasure of meeting him. Colin Simmons – Newport CSC
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Newport Cycle Speedway have re-signed Great Britain international, Rebecca Davies from Sheffield. Davies spent the last few seasons with Northern side, but has moved back to her home town club for the 2016 campaign. Newport manager Colin Simmons said, “We would like to welcome back Great Britain womens international rider Rebecca Davies to the club after her stint up north.”
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Newport Cycle Speedway Club have produced an “Ashes” DVD from the Ladies’ and Men’s second test between Great Britain and Australia at Newport in July. The DVD is good quality and only £5. Contact Colin Simmons on 01633 660249 or message him on Facebook to secure your copy.
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Underwood held the Welsh Riders Championship last weekend. Dan Bock was crowned champion ahead of Sean Bennett, Colin Simmons in third and Dan Wright fourth.
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Stuart Raven and Colin Simmons received their Welsh Cycling Club of the year runners up certificate at the annual Welsh Cycling Awards dinner in Cardiff at the weekend. Colin told 33/18 News that the club enjoyed another very successful year, winning their regional league once again, gaining British Cycling Clubmark status and promoting an excellent Great Britain v Australia Ashes test match […]
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