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The 2002 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British
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Summary

The title was won by Peterborough Pumas, the junior club belonging to the Peterborough Panthers. On 1 May, David Nix was killed after crashing into the fence during the match between Newcastle and King's Lynn at the Norfolk Arena.


Final league table


Conference League Knockout Cup

The 2002 Conference League Knockout Cup was the fifth edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams.
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were the winners.


Quarter-finals


Semi-finals


Final


Conference Trophy

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Riders' Championship

James Birkinshaw won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 31 August at
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See also

List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions


References

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