SGB Championship 2022

The 2022 SGB Championship season is the 75th season of the second tier of British Speedway and the 5th known as the SGB Championship.

SGB Championship 2022
LeagueSGB Championship
ChampionsTBC
No. of competitors11
Knockout CupTBC
Pairs ChampionshipTBC
Riders ChampionshipTBC
Summer TrophyTBC
Division/s aboveSGB Premiership
Division/s belowSGB National League

Summary

Eleven clubs will compete in the Championship in 2022, with Oxford returning to the sport after a 15 year absence.[1] The Eastbourne Eagles and the Kent Kings will not compete in the 2022 edition, with the Kings riding in the National Development League as The Royals, and Eastbourne not riding at all.

Alongside the league and Knockout Cup, a new Summer Trophy has been announced for 2022, to fill gaps in the fixture list during the summer months. The competition will take place in form of a group stage before a three team final at Sheffield.

Locations of the 2022 SGB Championship teams

League

[2]

Regular Season

League Table

Pos. Club M Home Away F A Pts +/−
W D L 4W 3W D 1L L
1 Leicester Lions 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 394 325 16 +69
2 Glasgow Tigers 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 258 192 13 +66
3 Berwick Bandits 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 343 286 13 +57
4 Plymouth Gladiators 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 251 199 13 +52
5 Poole Pirates 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 239 211 10 +28
6 Redcar Bears 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 176 184 9 -8
7 Scunthorpe Scorpions 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 302 327 7 -25
8 Oxford Cheetahs 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 202 246 7 -44
9 Edinburgh Monarchs 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 167 193 4 -26
10 Birmingham Brummies 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 193 257 3 -64
11 Newcastle Diamonds 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 171 276 3 -95

Fixtures & Results

Home \ Away BER BIR EDI GLA LEI NEW OXF PLY POL RED SCU
Berwick 58–32 56–34 28/05 04/06 54–36 59–31 06/08 09/07 14/05 25/06
Birmingham 10/08 08/06 06/07 01/06 29/06 18/05 15/06 25/05 22/06 49–41
Edinburgh 50–40 27/05 39–51 13/05 10/06 24/06 05/08 08/06 20/05 01/07
Glasgow 56–34 05/08 46–44 08/07 67–23 17/06 06/05 20/05 01/07 12/06
Leicester 05/06 25/06 16/07 52–38 65–24 07/05 11/06 48–42 60–30 62–28
Newcastle 47–42 19/06 10/07 08/05 12/06 41–48 07/08 26/06 29/05 22/05
Oxford 13/06 17/05 17/08 22/06 29/06 08/06 06/07 42–48 11/05 49–40
Plymouth 17/05 07/06 31/05 28/06 60–30 21/06 10/05 53–37 16/08 48–42
Poole 18/05 54–36 01/06 13/07 08/06 11/05 58–32 22/06 17/08 20/07
Redcar 08/07 50–40 22/05 19/06 48–42 24/06 10/06 48–42 13/05 05/06
Scunthorpe 19/08 54–36 03/07 10/06 55–35 20/05 13/05 42–48 17/06 03/06
Source: [3]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

League Scoring System

  • Home loss by any number of points = 0
  • Home draw = 1
  • Home win by any number of points = 3
  • Away loss by 7 points or more = 0
  • Away loss by 6 points or less = 1
  • Away draw = 2
  • Away win by between 1 and 6 points = 3
  • Away win by 7 points or more = 4

Play Offs
  Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
                                         
 
 
   
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 

Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red

Grand Final

First Leg

–

Second Leg

–

Knockout Cup

The 2022 SGB Championship Knockout Cup will be the 54th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams and it will be the 5th edition under the SGB Championship Knockout Cup name.[4]

Bracket
Preliminary Rounds Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
                    
Leicester Lions 64 30 94
Birmingham Brummies 26 30 56
Leicester Lions
Scunthorpe Scorpions
Scunthorpe Scorpions
BYE
 
 
Oxford Cheetahs 47 39 86
Redcar Bears 43 51 94
Redcar Bears
Berwick Bandits
Berwick Bandits
BYE
  '
 
Newcastle Diamonds 41 32 73
Edinburgh Monarchs 49 58 107
Edinburgh Monarchs
Glasgow Tigers
Glasgow Tigers
BYE
 
Poole Pirates
Plymouth Gladiators
BYE
Plymouth Gladiators 42 32 74
Poole Pirates 48 58 106
Poole Pirates
BYE

Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red

Final

First Leg

–

Second Leg

–

Summer Trophy

Scottish Group

Fixtures

Home \ Away BER[5] EDB[6] GLA[7]
Berwick Bandits[8] 23/06 30/06
Edinburgh Monarchs[9] 22/06 29/06
Glasgow Tigers[10] 15/07 31/07
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Table

Pos. Club M Home Away F A Pts +/−
W D L 4W 3W D 1L L
1 Berwick Bandits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Edinburgh Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Glasgow Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Northern Group

Fixtures

Home \ Away LEI[11] NEW[12] RED[13] SCU[14]
Leicester Lions[15] 23/07 30/07 06/08
Newcastle Diamonds[16] 31/07 17/07 24/07
Redcar Bears[17] 15/07 22/07 05/08
Scunthorpe Scorpions[18] 22/07 08/07 29/07
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Table

Pos. Club M Home Away F A Pts +/−
W D L 4W 3W D 1L L
1 Leicester Lions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Newcastle Diamonds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Redcar Bears 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Scunthorpe Scorpions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Southern Group

Fixtures

Home \ Away BRM[19] OXF[20] PLY[21] POL[22]
Birmingham Brummies[23] 20/07 13/07
Oxford Cheetahs[24] 19/07 27/07
Plymouth Gladiators[25] 12/07 26/07
Poole Pirates[26] 29/07 03/08 10/08
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Table

Pos. Club M Home Away F A Pts +/−
W D L 4W 3W D 1L L
1 Birmingham Brummies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Oxford Cheetahs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Plymouth Gladiators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Poole Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Final

The three group winners will meet in a one off final at Sheffield

Pairs Championship

The 2022 edition of the SGB Championship Pairs Championship will take place on Friday 12 August, at Cowley Stadium, Oxford.

Riders Championship

The 2022 edition of the SGB Championship Riders Championship will take place on Saturday 2 July, at Poole Stadium, Poole. It will feature the top 16 riders from the SGB Championship.

Squads

Berwick Bandits

Birmingham Brummies

Also Rode

Edinburgh Monarchs

Glasgow Tigers

Leicester Lions

Newcastle Diamonds

Oxford Cheetahs

Plymouth Gladiators

Poole Pirates

Redcar Bears

Scunthorpe Scorpions

See also

References
  1. "Speedway and Oxford Cheetahs set to return to Oxford Stadium". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. https://britishspeedway.co.uk/championship-table-fixtures-results/
  3. https://britishspeedway.co.uk/championship-table-fixtures-results/
  4. https://britishspeedway.co.uk/championship-ko-cup/
  5. https://www.berwickspeedway.com/fixtures/season/2022/
  6. https://www.edinburghmonarchs.co.uk/match-centre
  7. https://glasgowtigers.co.uk/schedule/
  8. https://www.berwickspeedway.com/fixtures/season/2022/
  9. https://www.edinburghmonarchs.co.uk/match-centre
  10. https://glasgowtigers.co.uk/schedule/
  11. http://www.leicesterspeedway.com/fixtures22
  12. https://newcastle-speedway.co.uk/fixtures/
  13. http://www.redcar-speedway.com/fixtures/
  14. http://scunthorpe-speedway.com/?page_id=13971
  15. http://www.leicesterspeedway.com/fixtures22
  16. https://newcastle-speedway.co.uk/fixtures/
  17. http://www.redcar-speedway.com/fixtures/
  18. http://scunthorpe-speedway.com/?page_id=13971
  19. https://www.birmingham-speedway.com/fixtures22
  20. https://oxfordspeedway.club/fixtures/
  21. https://plymouth-speedway.com/fixtures/
  22. https://www.poole-speedway.com/fixtures-results
  23. https://www.birmingham-speedway.com/fixtures22
  24. https://oxfordspeedway.club/fixtures/
  25. https://plymouth-speedway.com/fixtures/
  26. https://www.poole-speedway.com/fixtures-results
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