Newport Hornets
Newport Wasps were a British motorcycle speedway team based in Newport, South Wales from 1964 to 2012. They were the 1999 Conference League champions. The Wasp logo incorporates the traditional black and amber colours of the City of Newport.
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in the play-off final to become champions.
Final table
PL = Matches; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; BP = Bonus Pts Pts = Total Points
Mildenhall Fen Tigers withdrew - record expunged
Scoring system
* Home loss by any number of points = 0
**Home draw = 1
**Home win by between 1 and 6 points = 2
**Home win by 7 points or more = 3
*Away loss by 7 points or more = 0
**Away loss by 6 points or less = 1
**Away draw = 2
**Away win by between 1 and 6 points = 3
**Away win by 7 points or more = 4
Play Offs
Top four teams race off in two-legged semi-finals and final to decide championship.
The winner was Buxton Hitmen who defeated the
Newport Hornets
Newport Wasps were a British motorcycle speedway team based in Newport, South Wales from 1964 to 2012. They were the 1999 Conference League champions. The Wasp logo incorporates the traditional black and amber colours of the City of Newport.
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Knockout Cup
A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final matc ...
for tier three teams. Buxton Hitmen were the winners.
First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Riders' Championship
Lee Smart
Lee Mitchell Smart (born 5 April 1988) in Swindon, Wiltshire, is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.
Career
Smart raced for the Mildenhall Fen Tigers in the Premier League in 2008 after being released by the Birmingham Brummies ...
National League Pairs Championship
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, was held at
Hayley Stadium
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History
In 1997, Tim Stone helping to create a pur ...
, on 7 August 2010. The event was won by Nicki Glanz and
Mark Simmonds
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James Brundle
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Career
Brundle began his career with King's Lynn Stars in the Conference League in 2002. He moved up to the King's Lynn ...
8.97
*Mark Baseby 6.93
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Kyle Howarth
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Biography
Born in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, Howarth competed in grasstrack and motocross before starting his speedway career in 2008 in amateur competitions, gaining ...
Lee Smart
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Career
Smart raced for the Mildenhall Fen Tigers in the Premier League in 2008 after being released by the Birmingham Brummies ...
9.50
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Barrie Evans
(John) Barrie Evans (1923-2009) was a senior Welsh Anglican priest.
Evans was educated at St David's College, Lampeter, St Edmund Hall, Oxford and St Michael's College, Llandaff. He was ordained deacon in 1951 and priest in 1952. After a curacy ...
7.84
*Micky Dyer 6.97
*Jake Anderson 7.02
* Tom Perry 6.56
*Richard Franklin 5.39
* Ashley Morris 5.25
Isle Of Wight
* Paul Starke 8.06
*Nick Simmons 8.05
*Danny Warwick 7.41
* Lee Smethills 5.70
*Dean Felton 5.01
*John Resch 4.29
*Tom Hill 3.38
*Danny Hodgson 3.00
King's Lynn
* Simon Lambert 9.12
*Darren Mallett 7.52
*Adam Lowe 5.75
*Oliver Rayson 5.37
* Lewis Kerr 5.33
*Cal McDade 5.08
*Scott Campos 4.82
*Jake Knight 3.00
Newport
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Todd Kurtz
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Career
Kurtz won the 2008 Australian Under-16 Championship and is twice the Australian Longtrack Champion.
He joined Plymouth Devils in 2015, averaging 7.44. He was ...
9.01
* Kyle Newman 8.18
*Tony Atkin 7.78
*Tim Webster 6.68
*Luke Priest 6.08
*James White Williams 4.96
*Tom Young 4.62
Plymouth
*Nicki Glanz 9.70
*Mark Simmonds 8.96
* Seemond Stephens 8.79
*Matt Bates 4.47
*Jaimie Pickard 4.35
*Ross Walter 3.00
* Ben Reade 3.00
*Bob Charles 3.00
Rye House
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Kyle Hughes
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Biography
Born in Bath, Somerset, Hughes' first experience of speedway was at the training track at Reading in 1999.Joe Jacobs 6.53
*Lee Strudwick 6.29
* David Mason 5.50
* Ben Morley 4.65
*Shane Hazelden 4.39
*Tom Stokes 3.00
Scunthorpe
*Mark Burrows 6.76
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Benji Compton
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is a Spanish-British motorcycle speedway rider.
Career
Compton has ridden for Buxton Hitmen in 2004, Scunthorpe Scorpions in 2005, Sheffield Tigers i ...
2010
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