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2010 Premier League Knock-Out Cup

The 2010 Premier League Knock-Out Cup was the 43rd edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams.[1] It was contested throughout the Premier League season. The reigning champions were the Kings Lynn Stars. The 2010 champions were the Newcastle Diamonds after beating the Edinburgh Monarchs 91–88 over a two legged final.[2][3]

Knock-out stages edit

 
Round 1Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
Somerset RebelsBYE
 
25 June & 30 June
 
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Somerset Rebels73
 
5 May & 13 May
 
Birmingham Brummies107
 
Birmingham Brummies117
 
10 Oct & 13 Oct
 
Sheffield Tigers61
 
Birmingham Brummies85
 
9 May & 14 May
 
Newcastle Diamonds96
 
Newcastle Diamonds100
 
24 June & 27 June
 
Scunthorpe Scorpions80
 
Newcastle Diamonds100
 
 
 
Redcar Bears80
 
Redcar BearsBYE
 
29 Oct & 31 Oct
 
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Newcastle Diamonds91
 
8 May & 9 May
 
Edinburgh Monarchs88
 
Berwick Bandits94
 
26 June & 27 June
 
Newport Wasps85
 
Berwick Bandits81
 
22 May & 23 May
 
Workington Comets98
 
Workington Comets106
 
17 Sept & 18 Sept
 
Stoke Potters74
 
Workington Comets64
 
5 May & 23 May
 
Edinburgh Monarchs99
 
Kings Lynn Stars105
 
28 July & 20 Aug
 
Glasgow Tigers75
 
Kings Lynn Stars65
 
7 May & 5 June
 
Edinburgh Monarchs114
 
Edinburgh Monarchs106
 
 
Rye House Rockets74
 

Round 1 edit

The draw for the 2010 Premier League KOC was taking at the 2009 AGM. 12 teams were drawn against each other, with 2 teams receiving 'byes' into the quarter-finals. These two teams that received a bye were the Redcar Bears and the Somerset Rebels.

Aggregate scores edit

Berwick Bandits94–85Newport Wasps
Birmingham Brummies117–61Sheffield Tigers
Edinburgh Monarchs106–74Rye House Rockets
Kings Lynn Stars105–75Glasgow Tigers
Newcastle Diamonds100–80Scunthorpe Scorpions
Workington Comets106–74Stoke Potters

First leg edit

Birmingham Brummies63–25Sheffield Tigers
  Jason Lyons 14+1   Josef Franc 10


Kings Lynn Stars57–33Glasgow Tigers
  Josh Grajzonek 12


Edinburgh Monarchs51–39Rye House Rockets
  Kalle Katajisto 16   Linus Sundstrom 12


Berwick Bandits55–35Newport Wasps
  Michal Makovsky 16+1   Kyle Legault 9


Newcastle Diamonds59–31Scunthorpe Scorpions
  Mark Lemon 13+1   Kalle Katajisto (Guest) 15


Workington Comets54–36Stoke Potters
  Craig Cook 18   Hynek Stichauer 9

Second leg edit

Newport Wasps50–39Berwick Bandits
  Leigh Lanham 12   Adrian Rymel 12


Sheffield Tigers36–54Birmingham Brummies
  Paul Cooper 8+1   Steve Johnston 13+2


Scunthorpe Scorpions49–41Newcastle Diamonds
  Carl Wilkinson 15   Kenni Larsen 11+1


Glasgow Tigers42–48Kings Lynn Stars
  Travis McGowan 11+1   Kevin Doolan 15


Stoke Potters38–52Workington Comets
  Lee Smart 8+2   Peter Kildemand 12+2


Rye House Rockets35–55Edinburgh Monarchs
  Linus Sundstrom 14   Kalle Katajisto 13

Quarter finals edit

8 Teams qualified for the quarter-finals of the PLKOC. These included the Somerset Rebels and the Redcar Bears who received 'byes' through to the quarter-finals. The other six teams were Berwick Bandits, Birmingham Brummies, Edinburgh Monarchs, Kings Lynn Stars, Newcastle Diamonds, and Workington Comets. All 6 qualified through being victorious in Round 1 of the competition

Aggregate scores edit

Birmingham Brummies107–73Somerset Rebels
Edinburgh Monarchs114–65Kings Lynn Stars
Newcastle Diamonds100–80Redcar Bears
Workington Comets98–81Berwick Bandits

First leg edit

Redcar Bears43–47Newcastle Diamonds
  Tomas Suchanek 13+1   Mark Lemon 15


Somerset Rebels42–48Birmingham Brummies
  Sam Masters 11   Jason Lyons 14


Berwick Bandits46–44Workington Comets
  Paul Clews 13+1   Chris Schramm 12+1


Kings Lynn Stars34–56Edinburgh Monarchs
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Second leg edit

Newcastle Diamonds53–37Redcar Bears
  Kenni Larsen 15   Emiliano Sanchez 10+1


Workington Comets54–35Berwick Bandits
  Craig Cook 14   Adrian Rymel 12+1


Birmingham Brummies59–31Somerset Rebels
  Richard Sweetman 16+1   Shane Parker 8


Edinburgh Monarchs58–31Kings Lynn Stars
  Kevin Wolbert 14   Oliver Allen 10

Semi finals edit

4 Teams qualified for the semi-finals of the PLKOC. These were Birmingham Brummies, Edinburgh Monarchs, Newcastle Diamonds and Workington Comets. All were victorious in there quarter final ties.

Aggregate scores edit

Edinburgh Monarchs99–64Workington Comets
Newcastle Diamonds96–85Birmingham Brummies

First leg edit

Edinburgh Monarchs64–26Workington Comets
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Newcastle Diamonds56–35Birmingham Brummies
  Mark Lemon 15+2   Aaron Summers 11

Second leg edit

Workington Comets38–35Edinburgh Monarchs
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Birmingham Brummies50–40Newcastle Diamonds
  Aaron Summers 15   Dakota North 12

The final edit

The Final was competed between the Edinburgh Monarchs and the Newcastle Diamonds. It was raced over two legs on 29 October and 31 October.

Newcastle Diamonds91 – 88Edinburgh Monarchs

First leg edit

Edinburgh Monarchs47–42Newcastle Diamonds
  William Lawson 12   Kenni Larsen 12
1   Ryan Fisher Fx, Fx, 3, 2', 2 7+1
2   Andrew Tully , , R/R
3   Kevin Wolbert 2, 2, 1, 2', 7+1
4   Kalle Katajisto 1', 1', 1', 3, 2 8+3
5   Matthew Wethers 2, 2, 2, 3, 1' 10+1
6   Ashley Morris 1, 0, 1', 1' 3+2
7   William Lawson 3, 3, 0, Fx, 2, 1, 3 12
Manager:
 
1   Kenni Larsen 2, 3, 3, 1, 3 12
2   Jason King , , R/R
3   Derek Sneddon 0, 1, R, 0, 1 2
4   Rene Bach 3, 3, 2, 3, 0 11
5   David Howe (Guest) 3, 3, 3, 2, 0 11
6   Adam Roynon (Guest) 2, 0, N, N 2
7   Adam McKinna 1', 0, 1, 2', 0, 0, NS 4+2
Manager: George English
 

Second leg edit

Newcastle Diamonds49–41Edinburgh Monarchs
  Stuart Robson (Guest) 14+1   Ryan Fisher 11
1   Kenni Larsen 3, 3, 2, 3, 1' 12+1
2   Jason King , , R/R
3   Derek Sneddon 0, 2', 1', 0, 2 5+2
4   Rene Bach 3, 2, 3, 3, 2 13
5   Stuart Robson (Guest) 3, 3, 3, 3, 2' 14+1
6   Simon Lambert 1', R, N, N 1+1
7   Adam McKinna 2, 1, 0, 0, 1', 0, 0 4+2
Manager: George English
 
1   Ryan Fisher 2, 3, 2, 1, 3 11
2   Andrew Tully , , R/R
3   Kevin Wolbert 1, 1', 1, 3 6+1
4   Kalle Katajisto Fx, 2, 2, 3, 2, 0 9
5   Matthew Wethers 0, 2, 2, 0 4
6   Ashley Morris 0, 1', 1', 0 2+2
7   William Lawson 1', 3, 2, 0, 1', 1, 1' 9+3
Manager:
 

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2010 Premier League Knockout Cup". Speedway archive.
  2. ^ "2010 KO cup final" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  3. ^ "2010 October results". Speedway GB. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
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