- Source: 2006 Premier League speedway season
The 2006 Premier League speedway season was the second division of speedway in the United Kingdom and governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).
Season summary
The League consisted of 14 teams for the 2005 season after the Reading Racers elected to compete in the Elite League and the closure of the Exeter Falcons and the Hull Vikings. The Mildenhall Fen Tigers elected to enter the Premier League along with the newly founded Redcar Bears.
King's Lynn Stars won the league title.
Fixtures & results
Final table
Play-offs
Aggregate scores over two legs.
Quarter-finals
King's Lynn Stars 110-75 Redcar Bears
Sheffield Tigers 97-86 Workington Comets
Isle of Wight Islanders 97-91 Glasgow Tigers
Rye House Rockets 94-88 Somerset Rebels
Semi-finals
Sheffield Tigers 103-85 Isle of Wight Islanders
King's Lynn Stars 102-83 Rye House Rockets
Final
King's Lynn Stars 100-82 Sheffield Tigers
Premier League Knockout Cup
The 2006 Premier League Knockout Cup was the 39th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams. King's Lynn Stars were the winners of the competition for the second successive year.
First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
= Final
=First leg
Second leg
King's Lynn were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 107–77.
Final leading averages
Riders' Championship
Magnus Zetterström won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 24 September at Owlerton Stadium.
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Pairs
The Premier League Pairs Championship was held at Ashfield Stadium on 8 October (originally abandoned on 18 June). The event was won by Glasgow for the second consecutive season.
Semi finals
Glasgow bt Newcastle 5-4
Sheffield bt Somerset 6-3
Final
Glasgow bt Sheffield 6-3
Fours
Workington Comets won the Premier League Four-Team Championship for the third time. The event was held at Derwent Park on 7 October, after originally being postponed from 19 August.
Riders & final averages
Berwick
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Isle of Wight
King's Lynn
Mildenhall
Newcastle
Newport
Redcar
Rye House
Sheffield
Somerset
Stoke
Workington
See also
List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions
Knockout Cup (speedway)
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- 2006 Premier League speedway season
- Premier League (speedway)
- 2008 Premier League speedway season
- 1996 Premier League speedway season
- 2006 Elite League speedway season
- Danny Bird (speedway rider)
- 2007 Premier League speedway season
- 2005 Premier League speedway season
- Kauko Nieminen
- Emil Kramer
