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    There were two important meetings in the Elite League last night, and Poole secured a vital victory against strugglers Wolves to keep the pressure on league leaders Coventry Bees, whilst Kings Lynn got revenge after Monday’s defeat with a win against the Belle Vue Aces.   Poole Pirates ...

Two important meetings take place this evening in the Elite League, and here at The Sports Lowdown, we look at both and give our opinion on who could win in each meeting. Poole Pirates vs Wolverhampton Wolves Poole will be looking to make amends when they welcome Wolverhampton to Wimborne ...

Wolverhampton Wolves completed an impressive comeback as they won 47-46 against Elite League champions Poole Pirates at Monmore Green. But it appeared the the Pirates had clean sailing ahead of them after they had opened up a 33-21 lead after nine races, however the hosts clawed their way back after a ...

View image | gettyimages.com Maciej Janowski has claimed his first FIM Speedway Grand Prix victory as he won the Latvian Grand Prix in Daugavpils. But it was in unconventional circumstances as the two time Speedway Under-21 world champion ended the evening on 12 points after the meeting was stopped due ...

View image | gettyimages.com Swindon Robins put Saturday’s defeat at Leicester behind them as they won 50-42 at the Abbey against the Elite League champions Poole Pirates. Much of the attention was on new Swindon signing Darcy Ward, who was making his home debut against his parent club. The Aussie, who ...

View image | gettyimages.com New Swindon Robins rider Darcy Ward couldn’t help his side win at Leicester on Saturday night, despite scoring 15+1 for Alun Rossiter’s side. The Robins, who were without Aussie duo Troy Batchelor and Nick Morris ruled out due to injury and Charles Wright competing in a ...

View image | gettyimages.com Poole Pirates’ Speedway star Darcy Ward has completed a loan move to Elite League rivals Swindon Robins. But Pirates boss Neil Middleditch has admitted that the decision from the Australian could destroy the domestic bliss at Blunsdon following the Aussies ten month ban from Speedway. The reasons ...

View image | gettyimages.com Niels-Kristian Iversen won the FIM British Speedway Grand Prix in front of 40,000 fans at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday. The Dane put last months Speedway World Cup Final disappointment behind him, when he was excluded in Heat 20, costing Denmark the title. In the ...

View image | gettyimages.com   Great Britain’s Tai Woffinden is both in-form and raring to go for this Saturday’s FIM British Speedway Grand Prix. The current World Championship leader will be racing alongside fellow Brits Chris Harris and wild card Craig Cook at one of speedway’s most prestigious events, with ...

View image | gettyimages.com     Coventry Bees have regained top spot in the Elite League after a 45-45 draw with Belle Vue. The win moves the Bees three points above Poole, but the Pirates have three matches in hand. In an entertaining meeting, both sides had four point leads ...