SGB Premiership Knockout Cup explained

Sport:	Speedway
Founded:	2017
Country:	United Kingdom
Champion:	Ipswich Witches
Formerly:	Elite League Knockout Cup
Divisions:	(Div 2) Championship KO Cup (Div 3) NDL KO Cup

The SGB Premiership Knockout Cup is a speedway Knockout Cup competition in the United Kingdom for tier one teams.^[1] In 2019, the KO Cup was branded as the SGB Supporters Cup.^[2]

The event was not held in 2020, 2021 or 2022.^[3]

History

It was renamed the SGB Premiership Knockout Cup in 2017, after formerly being called the Elite League Knockout Cup until 2012 and it was not held from 2013 to 2016.^[4]

Winners

width=100	Year	width=200	Winners	width=200	Runners-up
	Belle Vue Aces^[5]
2018	Somerset Rebels^[6]	King's Lynn Stars
2019	Swindon Robins^[7]	Belle Vue Aces
2020	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021	not held
2022	not held
2023	Ipswich Witches^[8]	Sheffield Tigers

See also

• Knockout Cup (speedway) for full list of winners and competitions

Notes and References

1. Web site: MAJOR REVAMP FOR BRITISH SPEEDWAY. GB Speedway.
2. Web site: Premiership Supporters Cup details. Speedway GB. 25 March 2019.
3. Web site: NEW COMPETITIONS IN BRITAIN'S TOP FLIGHT . FIM . 13 October 2022.
4. Web site: 2017 Knockout Cups . British Speedway Archives . 13 October 2022.
5. Web site: 2017 Knockout Cup results. GB Speedway.
6. Web site: Rebels Win KO Cup. 18 October 2018. Speedway GB.
7. Web site: Robins Win Supporters' Cup . 20 September 2019. Speedway GB.
8. Web site: Ipswich Witches target league title following aggregate win in Knockout Cup final . BBC Sport . 16 October 2023 . 15 September 2023.