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2014 Season Compiled by Stuart Staite-Aris and Associates March 2015 MERCIA VIKINGS SEASON 2014 Coventry Mercia Vikings Speedway 2014 Season Compiled By Stuart Staite-Aris and Associates March 2015 MERCIA VIKINGS SEASON 2014 Date Meeting Number Event Opponent Home or Away Won or Lost Coventry Score Opponent Score Additional Notes 28/03/2014 1 JUNIOR CHALLENGE DWYERS DRAGONS HOME RAINED OFF Second Half of Coventry v Birmingham Elite League A match - Markhams Mercia Vikings v Dwyers Dragons 11/04/2014 2 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE KING'S LYNN HOME WON 24 11 Second Half of Coventry v King's Lynn Elite League A match 12/04/2014 3 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE KNOCKOUT CUP STOKE AWAY RAINED OFF Second half of Stoke v Buxton National League Challenge match 13/04/2014 4 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE KNOCKOUT CUP STOKE AWAY RAINED OFF Second half of Stoke v Buxton National League Challenge match 18/04/2014 5 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE LONG EATON HOME WON 24 12 Second Half of Coventry v Leicester Elite League A match 20/04/2014 6 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE MILTON KEYNES AWAY LOST 13 23 Held at Mildenhall - Second half of Mildenhall v Coventry Storm National League match 05/05/2014 7 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE CASTLEFORD HOME RAINED OFF Second Half of Coventry v Lakeside Elite League A match 09/05/2014 8 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE SHEFFIELD HOME WON 24 12 Second Half of Coventry v Swindon Elite League A match 11/05/2014 9 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE BUXTON AWAY RAINED OFF Second half of Buxton v Coventry Storm National League Knockout Cup match 15/05/2014 10 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE SHEFFIELD AWAY LOST 11 12 Second Half of Sheffield v Scunthorpe Premier League Match - Abandoned after heat 4 Sheffield Curfew - Result Stands 23/05/2014 11 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE STOKE HOME RAINED OFF Second Half of Coventry v Eastbourne Elite League A Match 30/05/2014 12 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE DRAGONS HOME LOST 16 20 Second Half of Coventry v Birmingham Elite League A match - Mercia Vikings v Dragons 06/06/2014 13 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE CASTLEFORD HOME CANCELLED Second Half of Coventry v Wolverhampton Elite League A Match - Cancelled due to preparing Brandon track for Stock Cars - Match points conceeded to Castleford 13/06/2014 14 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE BELLE VUE HOME LOST 7 17 Second Half of Coventry v Belle Vue Elite League A Match - Abandoned after heat 4 Brandon time constraints - Result Stands 20/06/2014 15 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE KNOCKOUT CUP STOKE HOME WON 25 11 Second Half of Coventry v Poole Elite League A Match - Quarter Final First Leg 29/06/2014 16 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE BUXTON AWAY WON 23 11 Second half of Buxton v Coventry Storm National League Knockout Cup match 04/07/2014 17 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE KING'S LYNN AWAY WON 19 17 Second half of Kings Lynn v Coventry Storm National League match 06/07/2014 18 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE KNOCKOUT CUP STOKE AWAY ABANDONED 2 4 Second Half of Stoke v Kent National League Knockout Cup Match - Abandoned after heat 1 - Stoke stadium power failure 11/08/2014 19 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE BELLE VUE AWAY RAINED OFF Second Half of Belle Vue v Coventry Elite League A match 22/08/2014 20 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE RYE HOUSE HOME LOST 14 22 Second Half of Coventry v Lakeside Elite League B Match 25/08/2014 21 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE MILTON KEYNES HOME RAINED OFF Second Half of Coventry v Leicester Elite League B Match 25/08/2014 22 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE LONG EATON AWAY RAINED OFF Second Half of Leicester v Coventry Elite League B match 30/08/2014 23 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE KNOCKOUT CUP STOKE AWAY RAINED OFF Second Half of Stoke v Mildenhall National League match - Second half rained off 01/09/2014 24 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE BELLE VUE AWAY WON 19 17 Second Half of Belle Vue v Coventry Elite League A match 06/09/2014 25 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE RYE HOUSE AWAY LOST 16 18 Second Half of Rye House v Edinburgh Premier League match 11/09/2014 26 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE LONG EATON AWAY WON 19 17 Second Half of Leicester v Kings Lynn Elite League B match 27/09/2014 27 MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE STOKE AWAY LOST 6 28 Second Half of Stoke v Kings Lynn National League Knockout Cup match - Result counted for both the Midland Development League and Midland Development League Knockout Cup Page 1 Meeting Number Date Opponents Home or Away Event Result Score Terry-Daley Knuckey Sipos Sheppard Markham Dwyer Fletcher Garrad Perks Hume 1 11.04.2014 King's Lynn Lightning Home MDL Won 24-11 3 9 2 2 1 4 8 1 3 5 2 2 13.04.2014 Stoke Spitfires Away MDL KOC R/O 3 18.04.2014 Long Eaton Invaders Home MDL Won 24-12 4 12 3 5 1 3 7 2 2 0 4 20.04.2014 Milton Keynes Knights Away MDL Lost 13-23 3 8 3 3 3 1 3 1 1 5 05.05.2014 Castleford Kings Home MDL R/O 6 09.05.2014 Sheffield Tiger Cubs Home MDL Won 24-12 3 9 3 2 3 6 2 3 7 1 7 11.05.2014 Buxton Junior Hitmen Away MDL R/O 8 15.05.2014 Sheffield Tiger Cubs Away MDL Lost 11-12 2 6 2 1 2 2 2 2 9 23.05.2014 Stoke Spitfires Home MDL R/O 10 06.06.2014 Castleford Kings Home MDL Cancelled 11 13.06.2014 Belle Vue Colts Home MDL Lost 7-17 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 3 12 20.06.2014 Stoke Spitfires Home MDL KOC Won 25-11 3 4 2 1 1 1 4 10 1 4 10 13 29.06.2014 Buxton Junior Hitmen Away MDL Won 23-11 4 6 1 14 04.07.2014 King's Lynn Lightening Away MDL Won 19-17 4 10 1 2 3 3 1 3 5 1 15 06.07.2014 Stoke Spitfires Away MDL KOC Abandoned - 1 Heat 2-4 1 2 1 0 16 11.08.2014 Belle Vue Colts Away MDL R/O 17 22.08.2014 Rye House Raiders Home MDL Lost 14-22 4 8 4 3 1 4 3 1 18 25.08.2014 Milton Keynes Knights Home MDL R/O 19 25.08.2014 Long Eaton Invaders Away MDL R/O 20 30.08.2014 Stoke Spitfires Away MDL KOC + MDL R/O 21 01.09.2014 Belle Vue Colts Away MDL Won 19-17 22 06.09.2014 Rye House Raiders Away MDL Lost 16-18 2 0 4 6 1 3 2 23 11.09.2014 Long Eaton Invaders Away MDL Won 19-17 3 9 3 2 24 27.09.2014 Stoke Spitfires Away MDL KOC + MDL Lost 6-28 1 0 4 2 Additional Meetings 1 28.03.2014 Markhams Vikings v Dwyers Dragons Home Ch R/O 2 30.05.2014 Vikings v Dragons Home Ch Won 16-20 3 6 2 0 3 8 3 4 1 3 6 1 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season Meeting Number 1 Home Team Mercia Vikings Meeting Date Friday April 11th 2014 Away Team King's Lynn Lightning Competition Midland Development League Result 24-11 Note:- Staged after the Coventry v King's Lynn Elite League A Match (Coventry 42 King's Lynn 48) MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP KING'S LYNN LIGHTNING 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Ryan Terry-Daley 3 Ns 3 3 9 1 Adam Kirby R Fx 0 0 2 Tom Sipos 2' Fx Ns 2 1 2 Layne Cupitt Fx 1 F 1 3 Adam Sheppard 2 2' 3 1 8 1 3 Alec Wright 3 3 2 8 4 John Markham (Capt) 1' 2 Ns 2' 5 2 4 Scooter Webster 0 1 1 2 TOTAL 24 4 TOTAL 11 0 Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 Heat 4 3 Adam Sheppard R 2 5 0 5 1 Re Run 2 Tom Sipos B 2 Re Run 4 John Markham (Capt) Ryan Terry-Daley B 3 69.4 1 Adam Kirby MtTurn2 Lap 1 W R 67.8 1 Adam Kirby W Fx 5 0 15 8 2 Layne Cupitt Fell Ex First Turn Y Fx 2 Layne Cupitt Y 1 Heat 2 3 Adam Sheppard R 2 Heat 5 2 Tom Sipos Adam Sheppard R 3 3 3 5 1 4 John Markham (Capt) B 1 Awarded 4 John Markham (Capt) B 2 68.4 3 Alec Wright W 3 No 2 Layne Cupitt W F 8 3 20 9 4 Scooter Webster Y 0 Time 4 Scooter Webster Y 1 Heat 3 1 Ryan Terry-Daley John Markham R 2 Heat 6 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 2 4 4 2 Re Run 2 Tom Sipos Fell Lap Two B Fx 3 Adam Sheppard B 1 68.6 3 Alec Wright W 3 66.2 1 Adam Kirby W 0 10 7 24 11 4 Scooter Webster Y 1 3 Alec Wright Y 2 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season Meeting Number 2 Home Team Mercia Vikings Meeting Date Friday April 18th 2014 Away Team Long Eaton Invaders Competition Midland Development League Result 24-12 Note:- Staged after the Coventry v Leicester Elite League A Match (Coventry 48 Leicester 42) MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP LONG EATON INVADERS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Ryan Terry-Daley 3 3 3 3 12 1 Lee Geary 2 2 1 5 2 Connor Fletcher R F Ns 0 2 Ben Holloway 1' 1' 0 2 2 3 Adam Sheppard 3 R 2' 5 1 3 Lee Springthorpe R 2 Ns 2 4 John Markham (Capt) 2' 3 2' 7 2 4 Ben Hewitt 1 1' 1 0 3 1 TOTAL 24 3 TOTAL 12 3 Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 Heat 4 3 Adam Sheppard Mt when 3rd Lap 4 R R 3 3 3 3 2 Connor Fletcher Mt At Start Line B R 4 John Markham (Capt) B 3 65.8 1 Lee Geary W 2 68.0 1 Lee Geary W 2 3 3 14 10 2 Ben Holloway Y 1 2 Ben Holloway Y 1 Heat 2 3 Adam Sheppard R 3 Heat 5 2 Connor Fletcher Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 5 1 5 1 4 John Markham (Capt) B 2 4 John Markham (Capt) B 2 68.3 3 Lee Springthorpe Mt W R 64.2 2 Ben Holloway W 0 8 4 19 11 4 Ben Hewitt Y 1 4 Ben Hewitt Y 1 Heat 3 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 Heat 6 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 3 3 5 1 Awarded 2 Connor Fletcher Turn 4 Lap 3 when 4th B F 3 Adam Sheppard B 2 No 3 Lee Springthorpe W 2 64.9 1 Lee Geary W 1 11 7 24 12 Time 4 Ben Hewitt Y 1 3 Lee Springthorpe Ben Hewitt Y 0 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season Meeting Number Home Team Milton Keynes Knights Meeting Date Sunday April 20th 2014 Away Team Mercia Vikings Competition Midland Development League Result 23-13 Note:- Staged after the Mildenhall v Coventry Storm National League Match (Mildenhall 42 Coventry Storm 48) MILTON KEYNES KNIGHTS 1 2 3 4 TOT BP MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 TOT BP 1 Connor Mountain 3 3 1' 7 1 1 Ryan Terry-Daley 2 3 3 8 2 Niall Strudwick 1 0 FNs 1 2 Adam Sheppard 0 0 1 1 3 Jez Pestell 2' 2 2' 2 8 2 3 Martin Knuckey 1 2 F 3 4 Sam Chapman 3 1' 3 7 1 4 John Markham (Capt) 0 1' Fx 1 1 TOTAL 23 4 TOTAL 13 1 Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Heat 1 1 Connor Mountain R 3 Heat 4 3 Jez Pestell R 2 4 2 3 3 2 Niall Strudwick B 1 4 Sam Chapman B 1 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W 2 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W 3 4 2 15 9 2 Adam
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