SPEEDWAY NEWS AND FIXTURES - 9TH OCTOBER
09 October 2006 - British Speedway Promoters Association

SPEEDWAY 1

GLASGOW retained the Premier League Pairs title on their own track after a hard fought final with Sheffield.

Shane Parker and Danny Bird were pushed all the way by Tigers duo Ricky Ashworth and Ben Wilson.

Newcastle duo Josef Franc and George Stancl got the better of Somerset''s Emil Kramer and Magnus Zetterstrom in the consolation final for third place in front of a good crowd at Ashfield.

SPEEDWAY 2

SCUNTHORPE are through to the Conference League Play-off Final after brushing aside Rye House Raiders.

The Scorpions, in only their second year back in the sport, won the away leg 52-38 and made no mistake with a 62-32 home win. Both Tai Woffinden and Paul Cooper were unbeaten.

They will now face Plymouth, ironically in their first season back in the sport, with the first leg at Scunthorpe this Sunday.

FIXTURE UPDATE

MONDAY OCTOBER 9:
SKY SPORTS ELITE LEAGUE PLAY-OFF FINAL 2nd Leg: Peterborough v Reading 7.30
ELITE LEAGUE KO CUP FINAL 1st leg: Belle Vue v Coventry 7.45

TUESDAY OCTOBER 10:
PREMIER LEAGUE PLAY-OFF SEMI FINAL 1st leg: Isle of Wight v Sheffield 7.30

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11:
CRAVEN SHIELD SEMI FINAL: Reading v Swindon v Poole 7.30
PREMIER LEAGUE KO CUP FINAL 2nd leg: King''s Lynn v Somerset 7.30

THURSDAY OCTOBER 12:
PREMIER LEAGUE PLAY-OFF SEMI FINAL 2nd leg: Sheffield v Isle of Wight 7.45
TYNE-TEES TROPHY: Redcar v Newcastle 7.30

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