Sheffield’s final fixture of the 2016 Northern League season took them to St Thomas Recreation Park to face deposed Division One Champions Stockport. The home team had seen the Edinburgh Falcons crowned Champions last week, ending Stockport’s impressive run of six successive titles. The home team were able to name only seven riders, with Mat Lush away at university. Sheffield were […]
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Bury hosted the second of this year’s Manchester League Finals nights, on a warm and sunny Wednesday evening. Astley & Tyldesley’s Matt Snell won the u-13’s title in fine style, by winning all his five races from the gate to record a 20 points maximum. Bury’s Louis Turner finished runner-up, losing only to Snell in heat 12. Third place went […]
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Division 1 Astley & Tyldesley 89 v 41 Heckmondwike Edinburgh 90 v 85 Stockport Hull 88 v 88 Bury Division 2 Edinburgh 93 v 94 Stockport Glasgow 88 v 98 Stockport Hull 51 v 97 Bury Division 3 Astley & Tyldesley 79 v 0 Heckmondwike Edinburgh 4 v 0 Stockport Glasgow 0 v 0 Stockport Hull 36 v 116 Bury
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Stockport hosted the first of this year’s Manchester League Finals nights, on Wednesday. Rain fell throughout the evening, with nine riders contesting each of the two finals, held over 12 heats. Astley & Tyldesley’s John White became the first rider to retain the u-10s title, by winning all four races, to record a 16 points maximum. His A&T team mate […]
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Stockport staged the 6th and final Round of the Manchester League Grand Prix series on Wednesday evening. The number of riders participating was well down on previous rounds, with many riders away on holiday. In the U-10s match, A&T’s Jack Murray rode to a 16 points maximum score to take 2nd place in the overall series behind his team mate […]
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Astley & Tyldesley took on league champions, Stockport, in a Northern League fixture at Gin Pit on Sunday. A depleted A&T fielded just 5 riders and were heavily beaten in the Division 1 match, 57-105. Paul Graham, Lee Phillips and Reece Pollitt all won races for A&T, but the team line-up of veterans and juniors were no match for the […]
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Northern League One leaders Stockport arrived at Cookson Park knowing they had not lost a first team match in Sheffield since 2004. A win was vital if they were to stay in the race for this year’s Championship, particularly given the form of Bury and Edinburgh. The visitors had a weakened squad that was without internationals Ben Higham or Dylan […]
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Stockport hosted Round 3 of the Manchester League Grand Prix series on Wednesday evening. A&T’s John White and Charlie Burgess both raced to 16 points maximum scores in the u10s match, with Jack Murray unbeaten by an opposition rider. A&T’s Matt Snell top scored in the u13s category, losing only to Sheffield’s Tom Whitwam in heat 11, after beating him in […]
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Here are the A-final results from the Northern Regions opening round of the British Youth and Junior League, hosted at Stockport. U8s A final 1st Duncan Whalley Bury 2nd Lewis Bemrose Sheffield 3rd Frank White Astley & Tyldesley 4th George Martin Sheffield U10s A final 1st John White Astley & Tyldesley 2nd Logan Perkins Sheffield 3rd Joe Brownell Sheffield 4th […]
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The British Youth & Junior League starts this Saturday with the first of the four regional rounds being held at Stockport, Hethersett, Birmingham and Swindon. The competition is always a popular feature of the season, providing riders with the chance to represent their clubs and compete against riders in their age groups from throughout the country. Last year Poole finally […]
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Stockport celebrated both club and individual successes at their AGM and presentation evening on Friday. Trophies were awarded to the riders for winning the Northern League Division 1 title for the sixth successive year, the Northern League Fours and Manchester League Division 1 titles by club chairman Graham Lush. The rider of the year awards were voted for by all […]
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As if the Stockport v Edinburgh encounter hadn’t already got the makings of an exciting fixture, you can now throw in the presence of a multi-Olympic and Commonwealth Champion to the mix! Craig Maclean MBE makes his seasonal debut for the Falcons at St Thomas recreation ground against the already crowned Northern League Champions Stockport. The exiled Scot, a long […]
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The U14 team match from Saturday’s East Park Autumn Junior Extravaganza was absent from our previous results, so here is a write up, courtesy of BYJL co-ordinator and all round top bloke, Ross Mee. The U14 team event provided plenty of excellent racing as Stockport and Poole battled it out for the win, with victory going to the the Stockport […]
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Astley & Tyldesley staged their final home match of the season when they took on Stockport in a Northern League fixture at Gin Pit on Sunday. In the Division 1 match, A&T took an early lead after Chris Eaton was excluded at the gate in heat 1 and were 11-8 up after two races. Race exclusions followed to Reece Pollitt […]
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Stockport took another giant stride to defending the Northern League One title with a convincing 103-73 victory over the visiting Sheffield/CRA Rockets. Michael Preston got the better of Richard Hudson in heat 1, the 6-4 gave Stockport the perfect start. Vicky Brown was quickly out of the gate in heat 2, only to be passed by both Jack Lush and […]
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Stockport’s Matt Lush was sent flying over his bars after tangling with Bury’s Danny Taylor at Goshen yesterday. Lush, clearly in a lot of pain after the accident, was diagnosed with a dislocated collar bone at North Manchester General Hospital. It could spell an early end to Lush’s season. Dave Sillett posted the racing incident on Facebook yesterday, and trusty […]
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Astley & Tyldesley’s Gin Pit Raceway was the venue for the 2015 British Team Knock-out Cup Finals on Sunday. Hard work by club members in the weeks leading up to the meeting saw the circuit and surrounds in top condition, aided by some Brighter Borough Funding from the Tyldesley Ward Councillors. The result was a terrific day’s racing on a […]
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Wednesfield Aces defeated Birmingham Monarchs in the 2015 British Team Knockout Cup final at Gin Pit this afternoon. The Aces powered past Newport in the first semi final, while Birmingham saw to Stockport’s challenge to set up the final with their local rivals. Wednesfield were in fine form and ran out worthy winners, to take their third title in as […]
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