SGB Premiership 2024
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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
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
Regular season
League table
Pos. | Club | M | Home | Away | F | A | B | Pts | +/− | ||||
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W | SHL | L | W | SHL | L | ||||||||
1 | Sheffield Tigers | 20 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 937 | 832 | 7 | 35 | +105 |
2 | Ipswich Witches | 20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 901 | 857 | 6 | 34 | +44 |
3 | Leicester Lions | 20 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 932 | 843 | 7 | 32 | +89 |
4 | Belle Vue Aces | 20 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 918 | 840 | 7 | 31 | +78 |
5 | Oxford Spires | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 914 | 940 | 2 | 25 | -26 |
6 | King's Lynn Stars | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 739 | 849 | 2 | 11† | -110 |
7 | Birmingham Brummies | 21 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 831 | 1011 | 1 | 6 | -180 |
† King's Lynn were deducted 2 Premiership points for breaching SCB regulations on postponing fixtures.[5]
A fixtures
Home \ Away | BEL | BIR | IPS | KLN | LEI | OXF | SHF |
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Belle Vue | 57–33 | 55–35 | 48–42 | 51–33 | 51–39 | 25–35 | |
Birmingham | 47–43 | 49–41 | 43–47 | 29–43 | 42–48 | 45–45 | |
Ipswich | 51–39 | 49–41 | 37–23 | 60–30 | 45–39 | 50–40 | |
King's Lynn | 42–48 | 49–41 | 45–45 | 38–52 | 50–40 | 51–39 | |
Leicester | 53–37 | 53–37 | 43–47 | 47–42 | 54–36 | 44–46 | |
Oxford | 46–44 | 47–43 | 42–48 | 47–43 | 46–44 | 47–43 | |
Sheffield | 54–36 | 54–36 | 44–46 | 58–32 | 50–40 | 49–41 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
B fixtures
Home \ Away | BEL | BIR | IPS | KLN | LEI | OXF | SHF |
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Belle Vue | 53–37 | 58–26 | 53–37 | 48–42 | 54–36 | 26/08 | |
Birmingham | 44–46 | 19/08 | 26/08 | 44–46 | 23–37 | 43–47 | |
Ipswich | 22/08 | 29/08 | 57–33 | 36–54 | 53–37 | 22/08 | |
King's Lynn | 28/08 | 57–33 | 41–49 | 02/09 | 22/08 | 29/08 | |
Leicester | 55–35 | 48–42 | 53–37 | 05/09 | 19/08 | 53–37 | |
Oxford | 53–37 | 46–44 | 45–45 | 54–36 | 29/08 | 48–42 | |
Sheffield | 26/08 | 55–35 | 46–44 | 58–31 | 45–45 | 50–40 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
- Asterisk indicates super heat winner
Play offs
Semi Finals | Grand Final | ||||||||||||
1 | |||||||||||||
4 | |||||||||||||
3 | |||||||||||||
2 |
Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red
Grand final
First leg
October | – | |||
Second leg
October | – | |||
Knockout Cup
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
Leading averages
The top ten riders' end of season averages.
Squads
Belle Vue Aces
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Dan Bewley
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Norick Blödorn
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Ben Cook
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Brady Kurtz (C)
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Jaimon Lidsey
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Jake Mulford (Rising Star)
-
Antti Vuolas
Also rode
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Connor Bailey (Rising Star)
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Connor Mountain
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Tate Zischke
Birmingham Brummies
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Tom Brennan
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Leon Flint (Rising Star)
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Wiktor Lampart
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Fredrik Lindgren
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Piotr Pawlicki
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Justin Sedgmen
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Steve Worrall (C)
Also rode
Ipswich Witches
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Jason Doyle
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Adam Ellis
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Jordan Jenkins
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Danny King (C)
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Keynan Rew
/
Emil Sayfutdinov
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Dan Thompson (Rising Star)
King's Lynn Stars
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Benjamin Basso
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Niels Kristian Iversen
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Nicolai Klindt
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Jan Kvěch
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Michael Palm Toft
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Anders Rowe (Rising Star)
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Patryk Wojdyło
Also rode
Leicester Lions
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Luke Becker
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Craig Cook
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Ryan Douglas
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Sam Hagon (Rising Star)
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Max Fricke (C)
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Richard Lawson
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Sam Masters
Also rode
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Drew Kemp
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Joe Thompson (Rising Star)
Oxford Spires
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Ashton Boughen (Rising Star)
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Chris Harris (C)
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Maciej Janowski
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Luke Killeen
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Erik Riss
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Rohan Tungate
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Charles Wright
Also rode
Sheffield Tigers
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Jason Edwards
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Dan Gilkes (Rising Star)
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Chris Holder
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Jack Holder
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Kyle Howarth (C)
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Josh Pickering
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Tai Woffinden
See also
- SGB Championship 2024
- 2024 National Development League speedway season
- British Speedway League Champions
References
- ^ "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.
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