2009 National League speedway season

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The 2009 National League speedway season was the third tier/division of British speedway and was contested by ten teams. Bournemouth Buccaneers were champions.[1] It was the first season under the new name after previously been known as the Conference League.

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2009 National League speedway season
LeagueNational League
ChampionsBournemouth Buccaneers
Knockout CupBournemouth Buccaneers
IndividualCraig Cook
PairsNewport Hornets
National TrophyPlymouth Devils
Division/s above2009 Elite League
2009 Premier League
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Final table

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Pos Team PL W D L BP Pts
1 Bournemouth Buccaneers 18 15 1 2 21 52
2 Weymouth Wildcats 18 10 1 7 14 35
3 Plymouth Devils 18 9 3 6 12 33
4 Buxton Hitmen 18 9 1 8 11 30
5 Isle of Wight Islanders 18 9 0 9 11 29
6 Scunthorpe Saints 18 7 2 9 7 23
7 Newport Hornets 18 6 2 10 8 22
8 King's Lynn Barracudas 18 7 1 10 7 22
9 Mildenhall Fen Tigers 18 6 1 11 8 21
10 Rye House Cobras 18 6 0 12 4 16
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PL = Matches; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; BP = Bonus Pts Pts = Total Points

Fixtures and results

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Home \ Away BB BUX IOW KL MIL NEW PD RYE SCU WEY
Bournemouth Buccaneers 62–32 51–41 57–39 59–35 60–32 62–33 60–34 52–43 56–36
Buxton Hitmen 54–40 53–39 63–30 58–37 46–46 50–40 53–40 39–51 56–40
Isle of Wight Islanders 41–49 51–42 59–36 58–34 53–41 35–36 54–39 59–35 50–40
King's Lynn Barracudas 32–59 54–39 68–25 42–51 46–46 51–39 53–38 55–38 46–44
Mildenhall Fen Tigers 42–48 44–46 55–37 49–40 42–52 45–45 59–31 43–49 57–35
Newport Hornets 39–50 47–25 48–41 43–47 52–40 48–42 42–48 48–43 42–51
Plymouth Devils 49–43 55–38 61–30 57–37 60–35 53–41 59–35 60–35 45–45
Rye House Cobras 47–49 36–54 41–49 47–43 41–52 48–44 48–44 57–37 52–41
Scunthorpe Saints 46–46 49–44 42–53 52–43 57–38 51–42 45–45 45–43 42–51
Weymouth Wildcats 41–49 59–33 54–42 63–30 63–32 54–38 51–42 57–35 68–23
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Source: [2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play Offs

Top four teams race off in two-legged semi-finals and final to decide championship.[3] The winner was Bournemouth Buccaneers who defeated the Plymouth Devils in the final.[4]

Semi-finals

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Date Team one Score Team two
21/09Bournemouth63-30Weymouth
27/09Buxton52-41Plymouth
02/10Plymouth56-38Buxton
09/10Weymouth43-30Bournemouth
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Final


28 October Bournemouth Buccaneers
Jerran Hart 18
Andrew Aldridge 11
Aaron Baseby 11
Jay Herne 11
Danny Warwick 9
Mark Baseby 2
Kyle Newman R/R
6234 Plymouth Devils
Kyle Hughes 11
Seemond Stephens 8
Paul Starke 8
Matt Bates 3
Craig Cook (guest) 3
Jamie Pickard 1
David Gough 0
Wimborne Road


30 October Plymouth Devils
Seemond Stephens 13
Kyle Hughes 11
Matt Bates 7
Paul Starke 6
Adam Allott (guest) 5
Jamie Pickard 4
David Gough 2
4842 Bournemouth Buccaneers
Jerran Hart 18
Aaron Baseby 7
Mark Baseby 7
Jay Herne 5
Andrew Aldridge 4
Danny Warwick 1
John Resch 0
Kyle Newman R/R
Plymouth Coliseum

Final Leading averages

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Rider Team Average
Simon LambertScunthorpe10.54
Jamie SmithKing's Lynn10.34
Nick SimmonsIsle of Wight9.95
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National League Knockout Cup

The 2009 National League Knockout Cup was the 12th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams but the first under its new name. Bournemouth Buccaneers were the winners.[6]

First round

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Date Team one Score Team two
10/04King's Lynn53-37Mildenhall
12/04Mildenhall46-46King's Lynn
26/04Newport31-59Bournemouth
30/04Bournemouth55-38Newport
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Quarter-finals

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Date Team one Score Team two
08/05Plymouth63-29Isle of Wight
26/05Isle of Wight58-34Plymouth
25/05Rye House50-44Buxton
21/06Buxton68-22Rye House
24/07Scunthorpe43-47King's Lynn
31/07King's Lynn?Scunthorpe
19/06Weymouth56-40Bournemouth
02/07Bournemouth62-30Weymouth
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Semi-finals

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Date Team one Score Team two
25/07Plymouth41-49Bournemouth
13/08Bournemouth53-39Plymouth
11/09King's Lynn47-43Buxton
20/09Buxton55-38King's Lynn
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Final


11 October Buxton Hitmen
Jade Mudgway 18
Adam Allott (guest) 13
Ben Taylor 8
Lewis Dallaway 3
Danny Hodgson 2
Gareth Isherwood 0
Scott James R/R
4448 Bournemouth Buccaneers
Jerran Hart 18
Aaron Baseby 7
Mark Baseby 7
Jay Herne 5
Andrew Aldridge 4
Danny Warwick 1
John Resch 0
Kyle Newman R/R
Buxton Raceway


15 October Bournemouth Buccaneers
Jay Herne 14
Jerran Hart 11
Kyle Newman 9
Aaron Baseby 7
Danny Warwick 6
Mark Baseby 5
Andrew Aldridge 5
5739 Buxton Hitmen
Craig Cook 14
Jade Mudgway 10
Ben Taylor 10
John Resch 3
Danny Hodgson 1
Lewis Dallaway 1
Scott James R/R
Wimborne Road

National Trophy

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Riders' Championship

Craig Cook won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 26 September at Rye House Stadium.[8]

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Pos.RiderTeamTotal
1Craig CookBuxton14
2Kyle HughesPlymouth14
3Jay HerneBournemouth13
4Jerran HartBournemouth13
5Tony AtkinNewport8
6Barrie EvansMildenhall8
7Simon LambertScunthorpe8
8Darren MallettKing's Lynn7
9Danny HalseyRye House6
10Ben HopwoodIsle of Wight6
11Nick SimmonsIsle of Wight5
12Jade MudgwayBuxton4
13Benji ComptonWeymouth3
14Mark SimmondsPlymouth3
15Adam AllottKing's Lynn2
16James CockleWeymouth0
17Ben Morley (res)Rye House2
18Dan Blake (res)Rye House2
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Pairs

The National League Pairs Championship, was held at Smallbrook Stadium, Isle of Wight, on 18 August 2009. The event was won by Tony Atkin and Grant Tregoning of the Newport Wasps.[9]

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Final

  • Newport bt Bournemouth 5–4

Teams and final averages

See also

References

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