SGB Championship 2018

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SGB Championship 2018
League SGB Championship
Champions Workington Comets
Knockout Cup Workington Comets
Individual Craig Cook [1]
Pairs Sheffield Tigers
Fours Peterborough Panthers
Championship Shield Workington Comets [2]
Highest average Craig Cook
Division/s above SGB Premiership
Division/s below National League

The SGB Championship 2018 was the 2018 season of the second division of Great British speedway. The season ran between March and October 2018 and consisted of 11 teams participating. [3]

Contents

Workington Comets completed the treble winning the playoffs, Championship Shield and the Knockout Cup. It was the first league title win since their formation in 1970. [4] [5]

League

Teams face each other two times: once home and once away.

Results

Home \ Away BER EDB GLA IPS LAK NEW PET RED SCU SHF WRK
Berwick Bandits 51–3958–3250–4049–4157–3255–3551–3854–3653–3743–47
Edinburgh Monarchs 42–4856–3351–3957–3346–4448–4269–2165–2554–3665–25
Glasgow Tigers 49–4156–3447–4251–3858–3247–4354–3654–3653–3750–40
Ipswich Witches 43–4753–3741–4951–3960–2941–4948–4251–3850–4043–47
Lakeside Hammers 56–3454–3650–4052–3748–4240–5056–3461–2951–3956–32
Newcastle Diamonds 47–4353–3735–5445–4553–3747–4364–2642–4854–3649–41
Peterborough Panthers 47–4348–4249–4145–4552–3849–4151–3948–4249–4133–57
Redcar Bears 50–4033–5748–4241–4937–5352–3842–4852–3847–4245–44
Scunthorpe Scorpions 45–4553–3746–4430–5944–4550–4040–5065–2556–3454–36
Sheffield Tigers 58–3245–4556–3452–3838–5235–5545–4538–5237–5348–42
Workington Comets 59–3148–4248.5–41.550–4063–2752–3847–4352–3851–39
Source: [6]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Teams face each other two times: once home and once away.

The following SGB Championship league match was not completed during the league season
Workington Comets Vs Lakeside Hammers

Table

Final SGB Championship League Table Up To And Including Sunday 16 September

Pos.ClubMHomeAwayFAPts+/−
WDL4W3WD1LL
1 Peterborough Panthers 208113113291486645+48
2 Glasgow Tigers 20100020026929.5866.540+63
3 Workington Comets 1990012025877.5829.539+52
4 Lakeside Hammers 199012100690080538+95
5 Berwick Bandits 209010212592487437+50
6 Edinburgh Monarchs 209011012696083935+121
7 Ipswich Witches 206042021591588031+35
8 Newcastle Diamonds 207121002786992628-57
9 Scunthorpe Scorpions 206131101785494127-87
10 Redcar Bears 206041002780399424-191
11 Sheffield Tigers 204240003784795217-105

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Play-offs

Semi FinalsGrand Final
          
Peterborough Panthers 4434 78
Lakeside Hammers 46 56102
Lakeside Hammers 4429 73
Workington Comets 34 6195
Glasgow Tigers 5138 89
Workington Comets 38 5290

Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red

Semi-finals

7 October [8] Peterborough Panthers 4446 Lakeside Hammers East of England Showground
Referee(s):
Peter Clarke


24 October [9] Lakeside Hammers 5634 Peterborough Panthers Rye House Stadium
Referee(s):
David Watters


14 October at 1:30 pm [10] Glasgow Tigers 5138 Workington Comets Peugeot Ashfield
Referee(s):
Jim McGregor


14 October at 7:30 pm [11] Workington Comets 5238 Glasgow Tigers Derwent Park
Referee(s):
Margaret Vardy


Grand final

27 October [5] [12] Lakeside Hammers
Nick Morris 12
Richard Lawson 10
Adam Ellis 9
Ben Morley 5
Zach Wajtknecht 4
Kyle Newman 2
Alfie Bowtell 2
4434 Workington Comets
Mason Campton 9
Nikolai Klindt 8
Rasmus Jensen 6
Rene Bach 6
Tero Aarnio 5
Kyle Bickley 0
Dan Bewley R/R
Rye House Stadium
Referee(s):
Margaret Vardy


28 October [5] [13] Workington Comets
Nikolai Klindt 15
Rasmus Jensen 14
Tero Aarnio 11
Rene Bach 10
Kyle Bickley 6
Mason Campton 5
Ty Proctor R/R
6129 Lakeside Hammers
Adam Ellis 9
Richard Lawson 8
Nick Morris 5
Kyle Newman 4
Zach Wajtknecht 2
Alfie Bowtell 1
Ben Morley 0
Derwent Park
Referee(s):
Stuart Wilson

SGB Championship Knockout Cup

The 2018 SGB Championship Knockout Cup was the 51st edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams. [14]

KO Cup stages

Preliminary RoundsQuarter FinalsSemi FinalsFinal
                    
Sheffield Tigers 4450 94
Redcar Bears 28 4068
Sheffield Tigers 5134 85
Scunthorpe Scorpions 39 5695
 
 
Scunthorpe Scorpions 5939 98
Peterborough Panthers 31 5182
Ipswich Witches 3534 79
Lakeside Hammers 34 4983
Lakeside Hammers 38 4078
Peterborough Panthers 5238 90
 
 
Scunthorpe Scorpions 5428 82
Workington Comets 36 6298
Edinburgh Monarchs 4646 92
Glasgow Tigers 44 4387
Edinburgh Monarchs 5742 99
Berwick Bandits 33 4881
 
 
Edinburgh Monarchs 5929 88
Workington Comets 31 6192
 
 
Newcastle Diamonds 4029 69
Workington Comets 50 61111
 
 

Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red

First round


31 May [15] Sheffield Tigers 4428 Redcar Bears Owlerton Stadium
Referee(s):
Phil Griffin


1 June [16] Redcar Bears 4050 Sheffield Tigers Media Prima Arena
Referee(s):
Darren Hartley


3 May [17] Ipswich Witches 3554 Lakeside Hammers Foxhall Stadium
Referee(s):
Mick Bates


4 May [18] Lakeside Hammers 4941 Ipswich Witches Arena-Essex Raceway
Referee(s):
Paul Carrington


26 May [19] Edinburgh Monarchs 4644 Glasgow Tigers Lothian Arena
Referee(s):
Michael Breckon


27 May [20] Glasgow Tigers 4346 Edinburgh Monarchs Peugeot Ashfield
Referee(s):
Graham Flint

Quarter-finals


28 June [21] Sheffield Tigers 5139 Scunthorpe Scorpions Owlerton Stadium
Referee(s):
Phil Griffin


29 June [22] Scunthorpe Scorpions 5634 Sheffield Tigers Eddie Wright Raceway
Referee(s):
Mick Bates


23 September [23] Peterborough Panthers 5238 Lakeside Hammers East of England Showground
Referee(s):
Mick Bates


30 September [24] Lakeside Hammers 4038 Peterborough Panthers Rye House Stadium
Referee(s):
Darren Hartley


29 June [25] Edinburgh Monarchs 5733 Berwick Bandits Lothian Arena
Referee(s):
Jim McGregor


30 June [26] Berwick Bandits 4842 Edinburgh Monarchs Shielfield Park
Referee(s):
Michael Breckon


8 July [27] Newcastle Diamonds 4050 Workington Comets Newcastle Stadium
Referee(s):
Stuart Wilson


21 September [28] Workington Comets 6129 Newcastle Diamonds Derwent Park
Referee(s):
Michael Breckon


Semi-finals

5 October [29] Scunthorpe Scorpions 5931 Peterborough Panthers Eddie Wright Raceway
Referee(s):
Mick Bates


13 October [30] Peterborough Panthers 5139 Scunthorpe Scorpions East of England Showground
Referee(s):
Dave Watters


28 September [31] Edinburgh Monarchs 5931 Workington Comets Lothian Arena
Referee(s):
Ronnie Allan


29 September [32] Workington Comets 6129 Edinburgh Monarchs Derwent Park
Referee(s):
Staurt Wilson


Final

First leg

21 October [5] [33] Scunthorpe Scorpions
Steve Worrall 12
Jason Garrity 11
Ricky Wells 9
Jake Allen 9
Stefan Nielsen 7
Gino Manzares 6
Danny Phillips 0
5436 Workington Comets
Rasmus Jensen 15
Mason Campton 8
Rene Bach 5
Paul Starke 3
Nikolai Klindt 4
Kyle Bickley 1
Ty Proctor R/R
Eddie Wright Raceway
Referee(s):
Stuart Wilson

Second leg

25 October [5] [34] Workington Comets
Rasmus Jensen 16
Rene Bach 15
Nikolai Klindt 14
Mason Campton 11
Claus Vissing 5
Kyle Bickley 1
Ty Proctor R/R
6228 Scunthorpe Scorpions
Jake Allen 10
Stefan Nielsen 6
Steve Worrall 5
Thomas Jørgensen 3
Jason Garrity 2
Gino Manzares 2
Danny Phillips 0
Derwent Park
Referee(s):
Chris Durno

Workington were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 98–82.


Championship Shield

Borders Group

Home \ Away BER EDB GLA WRK
Berwick Bandits 53–3747–4345–45
Edinburgh Monarchs 51–3941–4844–46
Glasgow 54–3649–4133–56
Workington Comets 45–4547–4345–45
Source: [6]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final Championship Shield Borders Group Table

Pos.ClubMHomeAwayFAPts+/−
WDL4W3WD1LL
1 Workington Comets 61201110028425514+29
2 Glasgow Tigers 62011011027226613+6
3 Berwick Bandits 6210001022652759-10
4 Edinburgh Monarchs 6102000122572824-27

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Northern Group

Home \ Away NEW RED SCU SHF
Newcastle Diamonds 51–3946–4453–37
Redcar Bears 58–3236–5439–51
Scunthorpe Scorpions 50–4058–3249–31
Sheffield Tigers 59–3149–4052–38
Source: [6]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final Championship Shield Northern Group Table

Pos.ClubMHomeAwayFAPts+/−
WDL4W3WD1LL
1 Scunthorpe Scorpions 63001001129324714+46
2 Sheffield Tigers 63001000228925013+39
3 Newcastle Diamonds 6300000032532879-34
4 Redcar Bears 6102000032442953-51

[36]

Southern Group

Home \ Away IPS LAK PET
Ipswich Witches 44–4544–46
Lakeside Hammers 54–3550–40
Peterborough Panthers 46–4453–37
Source: [6]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final Championship Shield Southern Group Table

Pos.ClubMHomeAwayFAPts+/−
WDL4W3WD1LL
1 lakeside Hammers 42000101019316510+28
2 Peterborough Panthers 4200010011851759+10
3 Ipswich Witches 4002000021601980-38

[37]

Play-offs

Semi FinalsGrand Final
          
Scunthorpe Scorpions 4535 80
Workington Comets 45 5496
Workington Comets 46 5298
Lakeside Hammers 4438 82
Lakeside Hammers 5044 94
Peterborough Panthers 40 4686

Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red

Semi-finals

7 September [38] Scunthorpe Scorpions 4545 Workington Comets Eddie Wright Raceway
Referee(s):
Chris Durno


22 September [39] Workington Comets 5435 Scunthorpe Scorpions Derwent Park
Referee(s):
Peter Clarke


29 September [40] Lakeside Hammers 5040 Peterborough Panthers Rye House Stadium
Referee(s):
Darren Hartley


30 September [41] Peterborough Panthers 4644 Lakeside Hammers East of England Showground
Referee(s):
Graham Reeve


Final

19 October [42] Lakeside Hammers 4446 Workington Comets Rye House Stadium
Referee(s):
Chris Gay


29 October [43] Workington Comets 5238 Lakeside Hammers Derwent Park
Referee(s):
Jim McGregor

Riders' Championship

Craig Cook won the Riders' Championship for the second time. The final was held on 2 September at Owlerton Stadium. [44]

Pos.RiderPtsTotalSFFinal
1 Flag of England.svg Craig Cook 1 3 3 R 31033
2 Flag of England.svg Richard Lawson 3 3 0 3 211-2
3 Flag of England.svg Kyle Howarth 3 3 1 3 111-1
4 Flag of Germany.svg Erik Riss 3 1 3 1 31120
5 Flag of England.svg Charles Wright 3 3 2 0 191
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ty Proctor 2 1 3 FX 390
7 Flag of Finland.svg Tero Aarnio 0 2 2 3 29
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aaron Summers 2 2 0 3 18
9 Flag of England.svg Ben Barker 1 0 3 2 28
10 Flag of England.svg Steve Worrall 1 EX 2 1 37
11 Flag of England.svg Scott Nicholls 0 2 2 2 06
12 Flag of the United States.svg Ricky Wells 1 EX 1 2 26
13 Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Palm Toft 2 1 0 1 15
14 Flag of England.svg Josh Auty 2 1 F -5
15 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kevin Doolan 0 0 1 2 03
16 Flag of Argentina.svg Nico Covatti 0 0 0 1 01
16 Flag of England.svg Kyle Bickley (res)11

Pairs

The SGB Championship Pairs was held at Oaktree Arena on 20 July. The event was won by Sheffield Tigers for the second consecutive year. [45] [46] [47]

Semi finals

Final

Fours

Peterborough Panthers won the SGB Championship Fours for the second successive year, held on 1 July 2018, at the Media Prime Arena. [48] [49]

Final
PosTeamPtsRiders
1Peterborough22Palm Toft 7, Nicholls 6, Ostergaard 5, Wilson-Dean 4
2Edinburgh19Riss E 9, Pickering 4, Andersson 4, Riss M 1, Ruml 1
3Glasgow17Harris 6, Kerr 5, Vissing 4, Worrall 3
4Lakeside14Morris 9, Ellis 4, Lawson 1, Bowtell 0

Final leading averages

RiderTeamAverage
Flag of England.svg Craig Cook Glasgow11.05
Flag of the United States.svg Ricky Wells Edinburgh9.54
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nick Morris Lakeside9.46
Flag of England.svg Richard Lawson Lakeside9.41
Flag of England.svg Danny King Ipswich9.25
Flag of England.svg Josh Auty Scunthorpe9.08
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rory Schlein Ipswich9.01
Flag of Germany.svg Erik Riss Edinburgh8.86
Flag of England.svg Charles Wright Sheffield8.76
Flag of England.svg Scott Nicholls Peterborough8.70

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Teams and final averages

Berwick Bandits

Edinburgh Monarchs

Glasgow Tigers

Ipswich Witches

Lakeside Hammers

Newcastle Diamonds

Peterborough Panthers

Redcar Bears

Scunthorpe Scorpions

Sheffield Tigers

Workington Comets

See also

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