SGB Premiership 2024 explained

Competition:Premiership
Competitors:7
Domesticcup1:Champions
Domesticcup1 Winners:TBD
Domesticcup2:Knockout Cup
Domesticcup2 Winners:TBD
Domesticcup3:Pairs Championship
Domesticcup3 Winners:TBD
Highest Average:TBD
Leagues Below:SGB Championship
NDL 2024
Prevseason:2023
Nextseason:2025

The 2024 SGB Premiership is the 89th season of the top tier of British speedway and the 7th known as the SGB Premiership.[1] The league is sponsored by ROWE Motor Oil.

The defending champions are Sheffield Tigers and Ipswich Witches are the defending Knockout Cup champions.

Summary

The league consists of seven teams despite the loss of Peterborough Panthers[2] and Wolverhampton Wolves.[3] They were replaced by Birmingham Brummies, who joined from the Championship (tier 2),[4] as did the Oxford Spires (a third and new team from the Oxford Cheetahs promotion).

League

Regular season

League table

ClubHomeAway
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1201001405937832735+105
2Ipswich Witches20801605901857634+44
320802415932843732+89
4201001207918840731+78
521911208914940225-26
6King's Lynn Stars18413109739849211-110
7212170011831101116-180

† King's Lynn were deducted 2 Premiership points for breaching SCB regulations on postponing fixtures.[5]

A fixtures

B fixtures

Play offs

Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in

red

Grand final

First legSecond leg

Knockout Cup

The 2024 Knockout Cup is the 79th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier one teams. Oxford Spires were not allowed to enter.

BracketHome team scores are in bold, with overall aggregate scores noted in

red

Leading averages

The top ten riders' end of season averages.

Squads

Belle Vue Aces

Also rode

Birmingham Brummies

Also rode

Ipswich Witches

King's Lynn Stars

Also rode

Leicester Lions

Also rode

Oxford Spires

Also rode

Sheffield Tigers

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: British Speedway AGM Statement . British Speedway . 19 November 2023.
  2. Web site: What next for Peterborough Panthers' speedway track? . BBC Sport . 19 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Wolves bow out at Monmore . British Speedway . 19 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Brummies back in top flight . Birmingham Speedway . 19 November 2023.
  5. Web site: SCB Statement - King's Lynn Speedway - British Speedway Official Website . 18 May 2024.