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Buxton Hitmen
The Buxton Hitmen were a speedway team in the British National League (formerly the Conference League) from 1994 to 2018. The club stopped racing in the National League after the 2018 speedway season. History The team's inaugural season was in the 1994 British League Division Three in which they finished in 6th place. They following year they finished 3rd in the 1995 Academy League before joining the Conference League (division 3). During the 2002 Speedway Conference League season the team won their first silverware when winning the Conference League Knockout Cup. In the 25 years that the team raced they always competed in the third division and their best season was 2010 when they achieved the treble. After finishing 2nd in the regular season table behind Dudley Heathens during the 2010 National League speedway season they won the playoffs, defeating Newport in the final. They also won the Knockout Cup and National Trophy. Honours *Conference Knockout Cup 2002 * Nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buxton
Buxton is a spa town in the High Peak, Derbyshire, Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England. It is England's highest market town, sited at some above sea level."Buxton – in pictures" , BBC Radio Derby, March 2008, accessed 3 June 2013.Alston, Cumbria also claims this, but lacks a regular market. It lies close to Cheshire to the west and Staffordshire to the south, on the edge of the Peak District, Peak District National Park. In 1974, the municipal borough merged with other nearby boroughs, including Glossop, to form the Non-metropolitan district, local government district and borough of ''High Peak''. The town population was 22,115 at the 2011 Census. Sights include Poole's Cavern, a limestone cavern; St Ann's Well (Buxton), St Ann's Well, fed by a geoth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Speedway Conference League
The 1999 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway. Summary The title was won by Newport Mavericks, the junior club belonging to the Newport Wasps. Final league table Conference League Knockout Cup The 1999 Conference League Knockout Cup was the second edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. St Austell Gulls were the winners for the second successive year. First round Final Riders' Championship Jonathan Swales won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 14 August at Mildenhall Stadium. See also * List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions *Knockout Cup (speedway) References {{Speedway Conference League Conference A conference is a meeting of two or more experts to discuss and exchange opinions or new information about a particular topic. Conferences can be used as a form of group decision-making, although discussion, not always decisions, are the main ... Speedway Conference League ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 National League Speedway Season
The 2014 season of the National League, the third tier of British speedway was contested by nine teams. The Cradley Heathens won the title. The Isle of Wight Islanders were missing from 2012, and the Scunthorpe Stags and Devon Demons have joined the league. Final table PL = Matches; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; Pts = Total Points ''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 the championship. Cradley Heathens defeated Coventry Storm in the final. Semi-finals Final Final Leading averages National League Knockout Cup The 2014 National League Knockout Cup was the 17th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Cradley Heathens were t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 National League Speedway Season
The 2013 season of the National League, the third tier of British speedway was contested by eight teams. Summary Scunthorpe Saints and Rye House Cobras were missing from 2012, and replaced by Coventry Storm and Kent Kings. The Dudley Heathens were champions. Final table PL = Matches; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; Pts = Total Points ''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 fewer = 1 Away draw = 2 Away win by between 1 and 6 points = 3 Away win by 7 points or more = 4 Playoffs Top four teams race off in two-legged semi-finals and final to decide the championship. Dudley Heathens defeated King's Lynn Young Stars in the final. Semi-finals Final Final leading averages National League Knockout Cup The 2013 National League Knockout Cup was the 16th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Dudley Heathens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 National League Speedway Season
The 2012 season of the National League The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team ... was the third tier/division of British Motorcycle speedway, speedway and was contested by eight teams. Summary Newport Hornets, Newport and Belle Vue Colts, Belle Vue did not return from 2011, and Hackney Hawks, Hackney opted to run at Rye House Stadium, Rye House only, renaming the team Rye House Raiders. Mildenhall Fen Tigers beat Dudley Heathens in the play-off final to become champions. Final table PL = Matches; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; Pts = Total Points ''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 = ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 National League Speedway Season
The 2011 season of the National League, the third tier of British speedway was contested by ten teams, with Scunthorpe & Sheffield Saints winning the play-offs to become champions. Final table PL = Matches; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; BP = Bonus Pts Pts = Total Points ''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 Scunthorpe & Sheffield Saints who defeated the Mildenhall Fen Tigers in the final. Semi-finals Final Final Leading averages National League Knockout Cup The 2011 National League Knockout Cup was the 14th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Mildenhall Fen Tigers were the winners. First r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 National League Speedway Season
The 2009 National League speedway season was the third tier/division of British speedway and was contested by ten teams. Bournemouth Buccaneers were champions. It was the first season under the new name after previously been known as the Conference League. Final table PL = Matches; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; BP = Bonus Pts Pts = Total Points ''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 Bournemouth Buccaneers who defeated the Plymouth Devils in the final. Semi-finals Final Final Leading averages National League Knockout Cup The 2009 National League Knockout Cup was the 12th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Speedway Conference League
The 2008 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway. Summary The title was won by Weymouth Wildcats who won the playoffs. Final league table Play-offs Conference League Knockout Cup The 2008 Conference League Knockout Cup was the 11th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Plymouth Devils were the winners. First round Semi-finals Final Other Honours *Conference Trophy - Plymouth 94 Boston 88 *Conference league pairs - 1st Boston; 2nd Redcar *Conference league fours - Weymouth 13, Redcar 12, Sittingbourne 7, Scunthorpe 4 *Conference League Riders' Championship - Benji Compton (Redcar) See also List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions References {{Speedway Conference League Conference A conference is a meeting of two or more experts to discuss and exchange opinions or new information about a particular topic. Conferences can be used as a form of group decision-making, although discussion, not always decisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Speedway Conference League
The 2007 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway. Summary The title was won by Scunthorpe Scorpions for the second successive year. Scunthorpe also won the Knockout Cup, Conference Trophy and Conference League Fours. Their leading rider was Tai Woffinden who also won the Conference League Riders' Championship. The Oxford Lions took their senior side team name Oxford Cheetahs following the withdrawal of the senior side from the 2007 Elite League speedway season. In June 2007, businessman Allen Trump invested in the club (also sponsoring the club via LCD Publishing) to secure the lease on the track and the Cheetahs completed the 2007 season in the Conference League, replacing their junior side the Oxford Lions. Final league table Key *HW=Home win *HD=Home draw *HL=Home loss *AW=Away win *AD=Away draw *AL=Away loss Play-offs Conference League Knockout Cup The 2007 Conference League Knockout Cup was the tenth edition of the Knockout Cup f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Speedway Conference League
The 2006 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway. Summary The title was won by Scunthorpe Scorpions who won the playoffs. Final league table Play-offs Conference League Knockout Cup The 2006 Conference League Knockout Cup was the ninth edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Scunthorpe Scorpions were the winners. First round Semi-finals Final Other Honours *Conference Trophy - Scunthorpe 110 Plymouth 75 *Conference league pairs - 1st Scunthorpe 'B'; 2nd Stoke *Conference league fours - Stoke 16+, Plymouth 16, Mildenhall 10, Scunthorpe 6 * Conference League Riders' Championship - Adam Roynon (Buxton) + won run off See also List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions References {{Speedway Conference League Conference A conference is a meeting of two or more experts to discuss and exchange opinions or new information about a particular topic. Conferences can be used as a form of group decision-making, altho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Speedway Conference League
The 2005 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway. Summary The title was won by Oxford Silver Machine Academy, junior club of the Oxford Cheetahs. Final league table Conference League Knockout Cup The 2005 Conference League Knockout Cup was the eighth edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Weymouth Wildcats The Weymouth Wildcats were a British motorcycle speedway team based in Weymouth, England, who raced in the National League. The Wildcats won the first Conference League Championship in their history in 2008 after winning the Conference Leagu ... were the winners. Semi-finals Final Other Honours *Conference Trophy - Armadale 99 Stoke 84 *Conference league pairs - 1st Wimbledon; 2nd Oxford *Conference league fours - Weymouth 16, Oxford 15, Armadale 9, Boston 8 * Conference League Riders' Championship - Steve Boxall (Rye House) See also List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions References {{Speedway Confere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Speedway Conference League
The 2004 Speedway Conference League was the third-tier division of British speedway. Summary The title was won by Mildenhall Fen Tigers. Final league table Conference League Knockout Cup The 2004 Conference League Knockout Cup was the seventh edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Mildenhall Fen Tigers were the winners for the second successive year. Semi-finals Final Other Honours *Conference Trophy - Mildenhall Fen Tigers *Conference league pairs - 1st Wimbledon; 2nd Mildenhall *Conference league fours - Mildenhall 16, Newcastle 13, Wimbledon 13, Stoke 6 * Conference League Riders' Championship - James Wright (Buxton) See also List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions References {{Speedway Conference League Conference A conference is a meeting of two or more experts to discuss and exchange opinions or new information about a particular topic. Conferences can be used as a form of group decision-making, although discussion, not always deci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
