SPEEDWAY NEWS AND FIXTURES - 12 SEPTEMBER
12 September 2006 - British Speedway Promoters Association

SPEEDWAY 1

PETERBOROUGH will face Swindon at home next Monday, September 18, to decide who gets a home tie in the play-off semi-finals.

Reading''s stunning 49-43 win at Peterborough was enough to hand them home track advantage.

Peterborough boss Trevor Swales said: ''It just didn''t go our way against Reading, full credit to them, we''ll just have do our very best to get it right against Swindon next Monday.''

SPEEDWAY 2

READING team manager Jim Lynch paid tribute to his side after seeing them book a home semi-final tie in the play-offs.

The Bulldogs gave a solid all-round display with Travis McGowan top scoring on 11+1 in the 49-43 win at Peterborough.

Said Lynch: ''It''s great news for us to be at home in the semi-finals and I thought we were magnificent. Anything can happen in the play-offs!''

FIXTURE UPDATE

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 12:
CHALLENGE: Isle of Wight v Weymouth 7.30

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 13:
PREMIER LEAGUE: King''s Lynn v Newport 7.30
CONFERENCE SHIELD: Stoke v Cleveland 7.30

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 14:
SKY SPORTS ELITE LEAGUE: Ipswich v Eastbourne 7.30, Peterborough v Swindon 7.30, Poole v Reading 7.30
PREMIER LEAGUE: Sheffield v Mildenhall 7.45

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 15:
SKY SPORTS ELITE LEAGUE: Coventry v Oxford 8pm
PREMIER LEAGUE: Edinburgh v Newcastle 7.30, King''s Lynn v Isle of Wight 7.30
PREMIER LEAGUE KO CUP SEMI-FINAL: Somerset v Sheffield 7.30

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