2006 Speedway Conference League

The 2006 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway.[1]

2006 Speedway Conference League
LeagueConference League
ChampionsScunthorpe Scorpions
Knockout CupScunthorpe Scorpions
IndividualAdam Roynon
PairsScunthorpe Scorpions
FoursStoke Spitfires
Division/s above2006 Elite League
2006 Premier League

Summary

The title was won by Scunthorpe Scorpions who won the playoffs.[2]

Final league table
Pos Team Played HW HD HL AW AD AL F A Bonus Total
1Plymouth Devils14700403719561729
2Scunthorpe Scorpions14601502756521628
3Rye House Raiders14601304705581523
4Stoke Spitfires14412304599657318
5Boston Barracuda-Braves14403304666616317
6Buxton Hitmen14502007639655313
7Mildenhall Academy14304115562722110
8Newport Mavericks1410600746079302

Play-offs
Semi-finals Grand Final
          
Rye House 38 32 70
Scunthorpe 52 62 114
Scunthorpe 58 67 125
Plymouth 36 25 61
Plymouth
bye

Conference League Knockout Cup

The 2006 Conference League Knockout Cup was the ninth edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Scunthorpe Scorpions were the winners.[3][4]

First round
Date Team one Score Team two
23/07Scunthorpe59-36Stoke
26/07Stoke47-46Scunthorpe
26/08Rye House50-43Mildenhall
27/08Newport41-48Plymouth

Semi-finals
Date Team one Score Team two
04/09Scunthorpe52-36Rye House
23/09Rye House45-45Scunthorpe

Final
Date Team one Score Team two
13/10Plymouth51-42Scunthorpe
22/10Scunthorpe48-24Plymouth

Conference Trophy
  • Scunthorpe 110 Plymouth 75

Riders' Championship

Adam Roynon won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 9 September at Rye House Stadium.[5]

Pos.RiderTeamTotal
1Adam RoynonBuxton15
2David Mason (res)Weymouth12
3Seemond StephensPlymouth11
4Lee SmartPlymouth10
5Scott CourtneyStoke9
6Mark ThompsonMildenhall8
7Tai WoffindenScunthorpe8
8John OliverBoston8
9Ben PowellRye House7
10Adam AllottStoke7
11Andrew BarghMildenhall6
12Gary Cottham (res)Sittingbourne6
13Barry BurchattRye House4
14Scott JamesBuxton3
15Josh AutyScunthorpe3
16Wayne BroadhurstBoston2
17Nicki GlanzNewport1
18Karl MasonNewport0

Pairs

The Pairs Championship was held at the Eddie Wright Raceway, on 28 August. The event was won by Paul Cooper and Benji Compton of the Scunthorpe.[6]

  • Semi-Final 1: Scunthorpe bt Mildenhall 7-0 (Cooper, Compton, Bargh (ret), Thompson(Fx))
  • Semi-Final 2: Stoke bt Plymouth 7-2 (Barker, Allott, Smart, Stephens(Fx))
  • Final: 7-2 Scunthorpe bt Stoke (Cooper, Compton, Allott, Barker(Fx))

Fours

Stoke won the Conference League Four-Team Championship, held on 24 June 2006 at Loomer Road Stadium.[7]

Final
Pos Team Pts Riders
1Stoke16+3Barker 6, Courtney 5, Priest 4+3, Irving 1
2Plymouth16+2Johnson 6+2, Stephens 5, Waldron 3, Smart 2
3Mildenhall10Wright 5, Thompson 4, Bargh 1, Purchase 0
4Scunthorpe6Auty 3, Isherwood 2, Carter 1, Woffinden 0

See also

List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions

References
  1. "2006 tables". Speedway GB.
  2. "Final table". Speedway archive.
  3. "Conference League Knockout Cup Winners". Speedway Archive.
  4. "Scunthorpe Knockout Cup results". Scunthorpe Speedway.
  5. "Adam Roynon joins The SWTR Centurions". Plymouth Speedway. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  6. Bamford, Robert (2007). Tempus Speedway Yearbook, Profile Peter I Karlsson. Tempus Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-07524-4250-1.
  7. "2006 fixtures and results" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
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