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 Sheppard Fell Remounted Y 0 2 Adam Sheppard Fell Remounted Y 0 Heat 2 3 Jez Pestell R 2 Heat 5 2 Niall Strudwick FNs Jez Pestell R 2 5 1 5 1 4 Sam Chapman B 3 Re Run 4 Sam Chapman B 3 3 Martin Knuckey W 1 2 Adam Sheppard W 1 9 3 20 10 4 John Markham (Capt) Y 0 4 John Markham (Capt) Y Fx Heat 3 1 Connor Mountain R 3 Heat 6 1 Connor Mountain R 1 3 3 3 3 2 Niall Strudwick B 0 3 Jez Pestell B 2 3 Martin Knuckey W 2 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W 3 12 6 23 13 4 John Markham (Capt) Y 1 3 Martin Knuckey Y F Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number 3 Home Team Mercia Vikings Meeting Date Friday May 9th 2014 Away Team Sheffield Tiger Cubs Competition Midland Development League Result 24-12

Note:- Staged after the Coventry v Swindon Elite League A Match (Coventry 41 Swindon 49)

MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP SHEFFIELD TIGER CUBS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Ryan Terry-Daley 3 3 3 9 1 Bradley Seal 0 0 1 1 2 Tom Sipos 1 1 0 2 2 Alex Wilson 2 1 1' 4 1 3 Adam Sheppard 2 2' 2' 6 2 3 Ben Holloway 3 2 2 R 7 4 John Markham (Capt) 1' 3 3 7 1 4 Dan Miles 0 R Ns 0 TOTAL 24 3 TOTAL 12 1

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 4 2 5 1 2 Tom Sipos B 1 4 John Markham (Capt) B 3 66.1 1 Bradley Seal W 0 68.7 1 Bradley Seal W 0 4 2 16 8 2 Alex Wilson Y 2 2 Alex Wilson Y 1 Heat 2 3 Adam Sheppard R 2 Heat 5 2 Tom Sipos R 0 3 3 3 3 4 John Markham (Capt) B 1 4 John Markham (Capt) B 3 68.3 3 Ben Holloway W 3 68.4 2 Alex Wilson W 1 7 5 19 11 4 Dan Miles Y 0 4 Dan Miles Ben Holloway Y 2 Heat 3 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 Heat 6 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 4 2 5 1 2 Tom Sipos B 1 3 Adam Sheppard B 2 64.1 3 Ben Holloway W 2 64.4 1 Bradley Seal W 1 11 7 24 12 4 Dan Miles Y R 3 Ben Holloway Mt Y R Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number Home Team Sheffield Tiger Cubs Meeting Date Thursday May 15th 2014 Away Team Mercia Vikings Competition Midland Development League Result 12-11

Note:- Staged after the Sheffield v Scunthorpe Premier League Match (Sheffield 41 Scunthorpe 49) Note:- Only Four Heats staged due to Sheffield Curfew

SHEFFIELD TIGER CUBS 1 2 3 4 TOT BP MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 TOT BP 1 Sean Phillips Fx Ns 0 1 Ryan Terry-Daley 3 3 6 2 Alex Wilson 2 1 3 2 Tom Sipos 1 R 1 3 Ben Holloway 3 3 Ns 6 3 Adam Sheppard R 2 2 4 Dan Miles 1 2 3 4 John Markham (Capt) 2 0 2 TOTAL 12 0 TOTAL 11 0

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Heat 1 1 Sean Phillips R Fx Heat 4 3 Ben Holloway R Ns 2 4 2 3 Re Run 2 Alex Wilson B 2 4 Dan Miles B 2 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W 3 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W 3 2 4 12 11 2 Tom Sipos Y 1 2 Tom Sipos Blown Engine Y R Heat 2 3 Ben Holloway R 3 Heat 5 2 Alex Wilson Race Not Due R 0 4 2 0 0 Run 4 Dan Miles B 1 4 Dan Miles To Be Run B 0 Before 3 Adam Sheppard Mt W R 2 Tom Sipos W 0 6 6 12 11 Heat 1 4 John Markham (Capt) Y 2 4 John Markham (Capt) Y 0 Heat 3 1 Sean Phillips Ben Holloway R 3 Heat 6 1 Sean Phillips Race Not Due R 0 4 2 0 0 2 Alex Wilson B 1 3 Ben Holloway To Be Run B 0 3 Adam Sheppard W 2 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W 0 10 8 12 11 4 John Markham (Capt) Y 0 3 Adam Sheppard Y 0 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number 4 Home Team Vikings Meeting Date Friday May 30th 2014 Away Team Dragons Competition Midland Development League Challenge Match Result 16-20

Note:- Staged after the Coventry v Birmingham Elite League B Match (Coventry 46 Birmingham 44)

VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP DRAGONS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Ryan Terry-Daley 3 3 R 6 1 Layne Cupitt 2 3 2' 7 1 2 Tom Sipos 0 Fx Ns 0 2 Tom Bacon 1' 0 2 3 1 3 John Markham (Capt) 2 1' 1 4 1 3 Adam Sheppard (Capt) 3 2 3 8 4 Jason Garrad 1' 2 3 6 1 4 Bradley Seal 0 1' 1' 2 2 TOTAL 16 2 TOTAL 20 4

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 Heat 4 3 John Markham (Capt) R 1 3 3 3 3 2 Tom Sipos B 0 4 Jason Garrad B 2 1 Layne Cupitt W 2 1 Layne Cupitt W 3 3 3 12 12 2 Tom Bacon Y 1 2 Tom Bacon Y 0 Heat 2 3 John Markham (Capt) R 2 Heat 5 2 Tom Sipos R Ns 3 3 3 3 4 Jason Garrad B 1 4 Jason Garrad B 3 3 Adam Sheppard (Capt) W 3 2 Tom Bacon W 2 6 6 15 15 4 Bradley Seal Y 0 4 Bradley Seal Y 1 Heat 3 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 3 Heat 6 1 Ryan Terry-Daley Mt R R 3 3 1 5 Re Run 2 Tom Sipos B Fx 3 John Markham (Capt) B 1 3 Adam Sheppard (Capt) W 2 1 Layne Cupitt W 2 9 9 16 20 4 Bradley Seal Y 1 3 Adam Sheppard (Capt) Y 3 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number 5 Home Team Mercia Vikings Meeting Date Friday June 13th 2014 Away Team Belle Vue Colts Competition Midland Development League Result 7-17

Note: - Meeting was abandoned after heat 4 due to stadium time constraints - The MDL Result Stands. Note:- Sam Ward was forced to pull out of the meeting having blown his engine in the pits.

MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP BELLE VUE COLTS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Ryan Terry-Daley 1 R 1 1 Reece Downes 2' 1' 1 4 2 2 Jason Garrad 0 3 3 2 Conor Dwyer 3 3 3 9 3 Adam Sheppard R 2 2 3 Shaun Tedham 2' 2 4 1 4 John Markham (Capt) 1 R 1 4 Sam Ward Ns Ns 0 TOTAL 7 0 TOTAL 17 3

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 1 Heat 4 3 Adam Sheppard R 2 1 5 2 4 2 Jason Garrad B 0 4 John Markham (Capt) Mt B R 66.6 1 Reece Downes W 2 1 Reece Downes W 1 1 5 7 17 2 Conor Dwyer Y 3 2 Conor Dwyer Conor Dwyer Y 3 Heat 2 3 Adam Sheppard Fell Rem When 2nd R R Heat 5 2 Jason Garrad Race Not Due R 0 1 5 0 0 4 John Markham (Capt) B 1 4 John Markham (Capt) To Be Run B 0 67.5 3 Shaun Tedham W 2 2 Conor Dwyer W 0 2 10 7 17 4 Sam Ward Conor Dwyer Y 3 4 Sam Ward Y 0 Heat 3 1 Ryan Terry-Daley Mt R R Heat 6 1 Ryan Terry-Daley Race Not Due R 0 3 3 0 0 2 Jason Garrad B 3 3 Adam Sheppard To Be Run B 0 3 Shaun Tedham W 2 1 Reece Downes W 0 5 13 7 17 4 Sam Ward Reece Downes Y 1 3 Shaun Tedham Y 0 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number 6 Home Team Mercia Vikings Meeting Date Friday June 20th 2014 Away Team Stoke Spitfires Competition Midland Development League Knockout Cup Result 25-11 Quarter Final First Leg

Note:- Staged after the Coventry v Poole Elite League A Match (Coventry 47 Poole 43)

MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP STOKE SPITFIRES 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Conor Dwyer 2 3 2' 3 10 1 1 Alex Wilson Fx 1' Ns 1 1 2 John Markham (Capt) 1' Ns Ns 1 1 2 Sam Ward 3 2 1 0 6 3 Adam Sheppard 2' 0 2' 4 2 3 Kelsey Dugard 1 2 1 4 4 Jason Garrad 3 1 3 3 10 4 Sam Darroch 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 25 4 TOTAL 11 1

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Conor Dwyer Big Crash Wilson took R 2 Heat 4 3 Adam Sheppard Fell Rem Turn4 Lap 1 R 0 3 3 3 3 Awarded 2 John Markham (Capt) out Markham on B 1 4 Jason Garrad B 3 No 1 Alex Wilson Coventry Turn W Fx 66.2 1 Alex Wilson W 1 3 3 15 9 Time 2 Sam Ward Y 3 2 Sam Ward Y 2 Heat 2 3 Adam Sheppard R 2 Heat 5 2 John Markham (Capt) Conor Dwyer R 2 5 1 5 1 4 Jason Garrad B 3 4 Jason Garrad B 3 67.5 3 Kelsey Dugard W 1 65.1 2 Sam Ward W 1 8 4 20 10 4 Sam Darroch Y 0 4 Sam Darroch Y 0 Heat 3 1 Conor Dwyer R 3 Heat 6 1 Conor Dwyer R 3 4 2 5 1 2 John Markham (Capt) Jason Garrad Fell Rem B 1 3 Adam Sheppard B 2 66.2 3 Kelsey Dugard W 2 67.6 1 Alex Wilson Sam Ward W 0 12 6 25 11 4 Sam Darroch Y 0 3 Kelsey Dugard Y 1 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number Home Team Buxton Junior Hitmen Meeting Date Sunday June 29th 2014 Away Team Mercia Vikings Competition Midland Development League Result 11-23

Note:- Staged after the Buxton v Coventry National League Knockout Cup Match (Buxton 40 Coventry 55)

BUXTON JUNIOR HITMEN 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Stefan Farnaby Ns Ns Ns Ns 1 Martin Knuckey Ns Ns Ns Ns 2 Sean Phillips F F F Ns Ns 0 2 Connor Fletcher F 1' 2 3 6 1 3 Sam Ward F 1 Ns Ns 1 3 Sam Chapman 3 3 3 2' 11 1 4 Scooter Webster 2 2 3 3 10 4 Lawrence Fielding 1 2' 2 1' 6 2 TOTAL 11 0 TOTAL 23 4

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Stefan Farnaby Scooter Webster R 2 Heat 4 3 Sam Ward Sean Phillips R F 2 3 3 3 2 Sean Phillips B F 4 Scooter Webster B 3 1 Martin Knuckey Sam Chapman W 3 1 Martin Knuckey Lawrence Fielding W 2 2 3 8 15 2 Connor Fletcher Y F 2 Connor Fletcher Y 1 Heat 2 3 Sam Ward R F Heat 5 2 Sean Phillips R Ns 2 4 3 3 4 Scooter Webster B 2 4 Scooter Webster B 3 3 Sam Chapman W 3 2 Connor Fletcher W 2 4 7 11 18 4 Lawrence Fielding Y 1 4 Lawrence Fielding Y 1 Heat 3 1 Stefan Farnaby Sam Ward R 1 Heat 6 1 Stefan Farnaby Sean Phillips R Ns 1 5 0 5 2 Sean Phillips B F 3 Sam Ward B Ns 3 Sam Chapman W 3 1 Martin Knuckey Connor Fletcher W 3 5 12 11 23 4 Lawrence Fielding Y 2 3 Sam Chapman Y 2 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number Home Team King's Lynn Lightning Meeting Date Friday July 4th 2014 Away Team Mercia Vikings Competition Midland Development League Result 17-19

Note:- Staged after the King's Lynn Young Stars v Coventry Storm National League Match (King's Lynn Young Stars 38 Coventry Storm 52)

KING'S LYNN LIGHTNING 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Adam Kirby 1 3 3 7 1 Martin Knuckey 3 Fx Ns 3 2 Layne Cuppitt 0 1 0 1 2 Ryan Terry-Daley 2' 3 3 2 10 1 3 Ryan Kinsley 1 1' Fx 2 1 3 Conor Dwyer 2 2 1' 5 1 4 Josh Bailey 3 2 2 7 4 Adam Sheppard 0 R 1 1 TOTAL 17 1 TOTAL 19 2

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Adam Kirby R 1 Heat 4 3 Ryan Kinsley R 1 1 5 3 3 2 Layne Cuppitt B 0 4 Josh Bailey B 2 65.00 1 Martin Knuckey W 3 64.56 1 Martin Knuckey W Fx 1 5 12 12 2 Ryan Terry-Daley Y 2 2 Ryan Terry-Daley Y 3 Heat 2 3 Ryan Kinsley R 1 Heat 5 2 Layne Cuppitt Adam Kirby R 0 4 2 2 4 4 Josh Bailey B 3 4 Josh Bailey B 2 66.82 3 Conor Dwyer W 2 65.18 2 Ryan Terry-Daley W 3 5 7 14 16 4 Adam Sheppard Y 0 4 Adam Sheppard Y 1 Heat 3 1 Adam Kirby R 3 Heat 6 1 Adam Kirby R 3 4 2 3 3 2 Layne Cuppitt B 1 Awarded 3 Ryan Kinsley B Fx 67.19 3 Conor Dwyer W 2 No 1 Martin Knuckey Ryan Terry-Daley W 2 9 9 17 19 4 Adam Sheppard Y R Time 3 Conor Dwyer Y 1 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number Home Team Stoke Spitfires Meeting Date Saturday July 5th 2014 Away Team Mercia Vikings Competition Midland Development League Knockout Cup Result 4-2 Quarter Final 2nd Leg

Note:- Staged after the Stoke v Kent National League Knockout Cup Match (Stoke 58 Kent 32) Note:- Only 4 Heats were scheduled due to a lack of riders Note:- Meeting was Abandoned after Heat 1 due to a Stoke Stadium Power Failure

STOKE SPITFIRES 1 2 3 4 TOT BP MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 TOT BP 1 David Holt 3 3 1 Adam Extance Ns Ns 0 2 Sam Ward 1 1 2 Conor Dwyer 0 0 3 Scooter Webster Ns Ns 0 3 Rider Replacement R/R R/R R/R 4 Rider Replacement R/R R/R R/R 4 Adam Sheppard 2 2 TOTAL 4 0 TOTAL 2 0

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Heat 1 1 David Holt R 3 Heat 4 3 Scooter Webster Sam Ward R 0 4 2 0 0 2 Sam Ward B 1 4 Rider Replacement David Holt B 0 1 Adam Extance Adam Sheppard W 2 1 Adam Extance Adam Sheppard W 0 4 2 4 2 2 Conor Dwyer Y 0 2 Conor Dwyer Y 0 Heat 2 3 Scooter Webster David Holt R 0 Heat 5 2 Sam Ward Race Not Due R 0 0 0 0 0 4 Rider Replacement Sam Ward B 0 4 Rider Replacement To Be Run B 0 3 Rider Replacement Conor Dwyer W 0 2 Conor Dwyer W 0 4 2 4 2 4 Adam Sheppard Y 0 4 Adam Sheppard Y 0 Heat 3 1 David Holt R 0 Heat 6 1 David Holt Race Not Due R 0 0 0 0 0 2 Sam Ward B 0 3 Scooter Webster To Be Run B 0 3 Rider Replacement Conor Dwyer W 0 1 Adam Extance W 0 4 2 4 2 4 Adam Sheppard Y 0 3 Rider Replacement Y 0 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number 7 Home Team Mercia Vikings Meeting Date Friday August 22nd 2014 Away Team Rye House Raiders Competition Midland Development League Result 14-22

Note:- Staged after the Coventry v Lakeside Elite League B Match (Coventry 55 Lakeside 35) Note:- Adam Sheppard and Rob Watts both got held up in Traffic Jams on their way to Brandon

MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP RYE HOUSE RAIDERS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Ryan Terry-Daley 2 2 2 2 8 1 Danny Ayres 3 3 3 3 12 2 Adam Sheppard (R/R) R/R R/R R/R R/R 2 Rob Watts (R/R) R/R R/R R/R R/R 3 Conor Dwyer 1' 2 R 0 3 1 3 Jason Garrad 3 3 1 1 8 4 Ellis Perks Fx 1' 2 F 3 1 4 Luke Harris 0 1 R 1 2 TOTAL 14 2 TOTAL 22 0

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 2 Heat 4 3 Conor Dwyer Lap 4 When 4th R R 3 3 2 4 2 Adam Sheppard (R/R) Conor Dwyer B 1 4 Ellis Perks B 2 65.2 1 Danny Ayres W 3 64.5 1 Danny Ayres W 3 3 3 10 14 2 Rob Watts (R/R) Luke Harris Y 0 2 Rob Watts (R/R) Jason Garrad Y 1 Heat 2 3 Conor Dwyer R 2 Heat 5 2 Adam Sheppard (R/R) Ryan Terry-Daley R 2 2 4 2 4 Re Run 4 Ellis Perks Turn 4 when 1st B Fx 4 Ellis Perks Lap 3 Turn 1 When 3rd B F 65.8 3 Jason Garrad W 3 64.8 2 Rob Watts (R/R) Danny Ayres W 3 5 7 12 18 4 Luke Harris Y 1 4 Luke Harris Y 1 Heat 3 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 2 Heat 6 1 Ryan Terry-Daley R 2 3 3 2 4 2 Adam Sheppard (R/R) Ellis Perks B 1 3 Conor Dwyer B 0 65.0 3 Jason Garrad W 3 63.6 1 Danny Ayres W 3 8 10 14 22 4 Luke Harris Mt Lap 3 Y R 3 Jason Garrad Y 1 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number Home Team Belle Vue Colts Meeting Date Monday September 1st 2014 Away Team Mercia Vikings Competition Midland Development League Result 17-19

Note:- Staged after the Belle Vue v Coventry Elite League A Match (Belle Vue 36 Coventry 56)

BELLE VUE COLTS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Sam Darroch F 0 0 0 1 Shaun Tedham 2 2 3 2 9 2 Michael Neale 3 3 R 6 2 Scooter Webster 1' 0 1 1 3 1 3 Tom Woolley 3 2 3 8 3 Layne Cupitt (R/R) R/R R/R R/R R/R 4 Andy Mellish 1 Fx 2 3 4 Paul Bowen 2 1' 3 1' 7 2 TOTAL 17 0 TOTAL 19 3

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Sam Darroch R F Heat 4 3 Tom Woolley R 2 3 3 2 4 2 Michael Neale B 3 4 Andy Mellish B Fx 1 Shaun Tedham W 2 1 Shaun Tedham W 3 3 3 12 12 2 Scooter Webster Y 1 2 Scooter Webster Y 1 Heat 2 3 Tom Woolley R 3 Heat 5 2 Michael Neale Mt R R 4 2 2 4 4 Andy Mellish B 1 4 Andy Mellish B 2 3 Layne Cupitt (R/R) Scooter Webster W 0 2 Scooter Webster W 1 7 5 14 16 4 Paul Bowen Y 2 4 Paul Bowen Y 3 Heat 3 1 Sam Darroch R 0 Heat 6 1 Sam Darroch R 0 3 3 3 3 2 Michael Neale B 3 3 Tom Woolley B 3 3 Layne Cupitt (R/R) Shaun Tedham W 2 1 Shaun Tedham W 2 10 8 17 19 4 Paul Bowen Y 1 3 Layne Cupitt (R/R) Paul Bowen Y 1 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number Home Team Rye House Raiders Meeting Date Saturday September 6th 2014 Away Team Mercia Vikings Competition Midland Development League Result 18-16

Note:- Staged after the Rye House v Edinburgh Premier League Match (Rye House Edinburgh)

RYE HOUSE RAIDERS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Danny Ayres 3 3 3 3 Ns 12 1 Danno Verge 2 3 3 8 2 Rob Watts 1 1 2 Ns 2 6 2 Danyon Hume 0 F 2 2 3 Jamie Couzins Ns Ns Ns Ns 3 Adam Sheppard Fx Fx Ns 0 4 Rider Replacement R/R R/R R/R R/R 4 Ellis Perks 2 2 1' 1 6 1 TOTAL 18 0 TOTAL 16 1

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Danny Ayres R 3 Heat 4 3 Jamie Couzins R Ns 4 2 2 3 2 Rob Watts B 1 4 Rider Replacement Rob Watts B 2 61.0 1 Danno Verge W 2 62.2 1 Danno Verge W 3 4 2 13 9 2 Danyon Hume Y 0 2 Danyon Hume Y F Heat 2 3 Jamie Couzins R Ns Heat 5 2 Rob Watts R Ns 3 2 3 3 4 Rider Replacement Danny Ayres B 3 4 Rider Replacement Danny Ayres B 3 62.4 3 Adam Sheppard W Fx 60.8 2 Danyon Hume W 2 7 4 16 12 4 Ellis Perks Y 2 4 Ellis Perks Y 1 Heat 3 1 Danny Ayres R 3 Heat 6 1 Danny Ayres R Ns 4 2 2 4 Awarded 2 Rob Watts B 1 3 Jamie Couzins Rob Watts B 2 No 3 Adam Sheppard W Fx 62.1 1 Danno Verge W 3 11 6 18 16 Time 4 Ellis Perks Y 2 3 Adam Sheppard Ellis Perks Y 1 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number Home Team Long Eaton Invaders Meeting Date Thursday September 11th 2044 Away Team Mercia Vikings Competition Midland Development League Result 17-19

Note:- Staged after the Leicester v King's Lynn Elite League B Match (Leicester 39 King's Lynn 51)

LONG EATON INVADERS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 5 TOT BP 1 Lee Geary 2 3 1' 6 1 1 Ryan Terry-Daley 3 3 3 9 2 Robert Parker F 1 2 3 2 Danyon Hume 1 1 0 2 3 Layne Cupitt 3 2 2 7 3 Sean Phillips 1 Fx 0 1 4 Ben Hewitt 0 0 1' 1 1 4 Paul Bowen 2 2 3 7 TOTAL 17 2 TOTAL 19 0

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Home Away Heat 1 1 Lee Geary R 2 Heat 4 3 Layne Cupitt R 2 2 4 2 4 2 Robert Parker B F 4 Ben Hewitt B 0 66.03 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W 3 67.60 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W 3 2 4 11 13 2 Danyon Hume Y 1 2 Danyon Hume Y 1 Heat 2 3 Layne Cupitt R 3 Heat 5 2 Robert Parker R 2 3 3 3 3 4 Ben Hewitt B 0 4 Ben Hewitt B 1 69.96 3 Sean Phillips W 1 68.12 2 Danyon Hume W 0 5 7 14 16 4 Paul Bowen Y 2 4 Paul Bowen Y 3 Heat 3 1 Lee Geary R 3 Heat 6 1 Lee Geary R 1 4 2 3 3 2 Robert Parker B 1 3 Layne Cupitt B 2 68.10 3 Sean Phillips W Fx 68.53 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W 3 9 9 17 19 4 Paul Bowen Y 2 3 Sean Phillips Y 0 Mercia Vikings Results 2014 Season

Meeting Number Home Team Stoke Spitfires Meeting Date Saturday September 27th 2014 Away Team Mercia Vikings Competition Midland Development League Knockout Cup Result 28-6 Quarter Final Second Leg Knockout Cup Aggregate Score Stoke Spitfires 39 Mercia Vikings 31 and League Match

Note:- Staged after the Stoke v King's Lynn National League Knockout Cup Semi Final Match (Stoke King's Lynn)

STOKE SPITFIRES 1 2 3 4 TOT BP MERCIA VIKINGS 1 2 3 4 TOT BP 1 Cameron Hoskins 3 3 1 7 1 Ryan Terry-Daley Ns Ns Ns Ns 2 Sam Ward 2' 2' 3 7 2 2 Adam Sheppard Fx Ns Ns 0 3 Shaun Tedham 3 3 3 9 3 Layne Cupitt 2 Fx F 2 4 4 Ben Hewitt 1 2' 2' 5 2 4 Danyon Hume F 0 1 1 2 TOTAL 28 4 TOTAL 6 0

Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Home Away Heat 1 1 Cameron Hoskins R 3 Heat 4 3 Shaun Tedham R 3 5 0 5 0 2 Sam Ward B 2 4 Ben Hewitt B 2 1 Ryan Terry-Daley Danyon Hume W F 1 Ryan Terry-Daley Layne Cupitt W F 5 0 19 3 2 Adam Sheppard Y Fx 2 Adam Sheppard Y Ns Heat 2 3 Shaun Tedham R 3 Heat 5 2 Sam Ward R 3 4 2 5 1 4 Ben Hewitt B 1 4 Ben Hewitt B 2 3 Layne Cupitt W 2 2 Adam Sheppard W Ns 9 2 24 4 4 Danyon Hume Y 0 4 Danyon Hume Y 1 Heat 3 1 Cameron Hoskins R 3 Heat 6 1 Cameron Hoskins R 1 5 1 4 2 2 Sam Ward B 2 3 Shaun Tedham B 3 3 Layne Cupitt W Fx 1 Ryan Terry-Daley W Ns 14 3 28 6 4 Danyon Hume Y 1 3 Layne Cupitt Y 2 Coventry Mercia Vikings 2014 Season Match Queries to Resolve

Home Meetings

Match Opponent Query 30/05/2014 Vikings v Dragons All Heat Times 13/06/2014 Belle Vue Time Heat 3 and Time Heat 4

Away Meetings

Match Number Opponent Query 20/04/2014 Milton Keynes All Heat Times 15/05/2014 Sheffield All Heat Times 29/06/2014 Buxton All Heat Times 06/07/2014 Stoke Time Heat 1 01/09/2014 Belle Vue All Heat Times 27/09/2014 Stoke All Heat Times Project Credits and References Please contact Stuart Staite-Aris as below if you can provide any further information.

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Project Credits

The following people have helped to check and provide information for this project from their own programme collections and information sources;

Chris Durno Dave Robottom

Information Sources

Programme Collections Coventry Evening Telegraph Speedway Star Speedway Researcher Website British Speedway Official Website Individual Club Websites Speedway Control Board Website http://speedwayupdates.proboards.com/ British Speedway Forum