SGB Premiership 2024
League | Premiership |
---|---|
No. of competitors | 7 |
Champions | TBD |
Knockout Cup | TBD |
Pairs Championship | TBD |
Highest average | TBD |
Division/s below | SGB Championship NDL 2024 |
The 2024 SGB Premiership is the 89th season of the top tier of British speedway and the 7th known as the SGB Premiership.[1] The league is sponsored by ROWE Motor Oil.
The defending champions are Sheffield Tigers and Ipswich Witches are the defending Knockout Cup champions.
Summary
[edit]The league consists of seven teams despite the loss of Peterborough Panthers[2] and Wolverhampton Wolves.[3] They were replaced by Birmingham Brummies, who joined from the Championship (tier 2),[4] as did the Oxford Spires (a third and new team from the Oxford Cheetahs promotion).
League
[edit]Regular season
[edit]League table
Pos. | Club | M | Home | Away | F | A | B | Pts | +/− | ||||
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W | SHL | L | W | SHL | L | ||||||||
1 | Ipswich Witches | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 865 | 803 | 6 | 34 | +62 |
2 | Sheffield Tigers | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 882 | 797 | 6 | 32 | +85 |
3 | Belle Vue Aces | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 865 | 803 | 7 | 29 | +62 |
4 | Leicester Lions | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 832 | 763 | 5 | 26 | +69 |
5 | Oxford Spires | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 860 | 904 | 2 | 23 | -44 |
6 | King's Lynn Stars | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 666 | 742 | 2 | 11† | -76 |
7 | Birmingham Brummies | 19 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 752 | 910 | 1 | 6 | -158 |
† King's Lynn were deducted 2 Premiership points for breaching SCB regulations on postponing fixtures.[5]
A fixtures
B fixtures
- Asterisk indicates super heat winner
Play offs
[edit]Semi Finals | Grand Final | ||||||||||||
1 | |||||||||||||
4 | |||||||||||||
3 | |||||||||||||
2 |
Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red
Grand final
[edit]First leg
October | – | |||
Second leg
October | – | |||
Knockout Cup
[edit]The 2024 Knockout Cup is the 79th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier one teams. Oxford Spires were not allowed to enter.
Bracket
Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | |||||||||||||||
Sheffield Tigers | 40 | 54 | 94 | ||||||||||||||
Belle Vue Aces | 49 | 41 | 90+2 | King's Lynn Stars | 50 | 36 | 86 | ||||||||||
Sheffield Tigers | 41 | 49 | 90+7 | Sheffield Tigers | |||||||||||||
Ipswich Witches | |||||||||||||||||
Birmingham Brummies | 44 | 39 | 83 | ||||||||||||||
Leicester Lions | 42 | 43 | 85 | Ipswich Witches | 46 | 51 | 97 | ||||||||||
Ipswich Witches | 48 | 47 | 95 |
Home team scores are in bold, with overall aggregate scores noted in red
Pairs Championship
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Leading averages
[edit]The top ten riders' end of season averages.
Squads
[edit]Belle Vue Aces
[edit]-
Dan Bewley
-
Norick Blödorn
-
Ben Cook
-
Brady Kurtz (C)
-
Jaimon Lidsey
-
Jake Mulford (Rising Star)
-
Antti Vuolas
Also rode
-
Connor Bailey (Rising Star)
-
Connor Mountain
-
Tate Zischke
Birmingham Brummies
[edit]-
Tom Brennan
-
Leon Flint (Rising Star)
-
Wiktor Lampart
-
Fredrik Lindgren
-
Piotr Pawlicki
-
Justin Sedgmen
-
Steve Worrall (C)
Also rode
Ipswich Witches
[edit]-
Jason Doyle
-
Adam Ellis
-
Jordan Jenkins
-
Danny King (C)
-
Keynan Rew
/
Emil Sayfutdinov
-
Dan Thompson (Rising Star)
King's Lynn Stars
[edit]-
Benjamin Basso
-
Niels Kristian Iversen
-
Nicolai Klindt
-
Jan Kvěch
-
Michael Palm Toft
-
Anders Rowe (Rising Star)
-
Patryk Wojdyło
Also rode
Leicester Lions
[edit]-
Luke Becker
-
Craig Cook
-
Ryan Douglas
-
Sam Hagon (Rising Star)
-
Max Fricke (C)
-
Richard Lawson
-
Sam Masters
Also rode
-
Drew Kemp
-
Joe Thompson (Rising Star)
Oxford Spires
[edit]-
Ashton Boughen (Rising Star)
-
Chris Harris (C)
-
Maciej Janowski
-
Luke Killeen
-
Erik Riss
-
Rohan Tungate
-
Charles Wright
Also rode
Sheffield Tigers
[edit]-
Jason Edwards
-
Dan Gilkes (Rising Star)
-
Chris Holder
-
Jack Holder
-
Kyle Howarth (C)
-
Josh Pickering
-
Tai Woffinden
See also
[edit]- SGB Championship 2024
- 2024 National Development League speedway season
- British Speedway League Champions
References
[edit]- ^ "British Speedway AGM Statement". British Speedway. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "What next for Peterborough Panthers' speedway track?". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Wolves bow out at Monmore". British Speedway. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Brummies back in top flight". Birmingham Speedway. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "SCB Statement - King's Lynn Speedway - British Speedway Official Website". 18 May 2024.
- ^ "2024 Premiership Table, Fixtures & Results - British Speedway Official Website". 12 March 2024.
- ^ "2024 Premiership Table, Fixtures & Results - British Speedway Official Website". 12 March 2024.