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1994 British League season

The 1994 British League season was the 60th season of the top tier of speedway in the United Kingdom and the 30th and final season known as the British League.

Summary

Poole Pirates dominated the league and won the title finishing 15 points clear of nearest rivals Eastbourne Eagles. The Pirates last top league success had been back in 1969 and it was thanks to solid performances throughout the season from their Australian pair; new signing from Swindon Jason Crump and Craig Boyce. They were backed up by Norwegian Lars Gunnestad and Londoner Steve Schofield.

Final table

<small>M = Matches; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; Pts = Total Points</small>

Fixtures and results

A Fixtures

B Fixtures

British League Knockout Cup

The 1994 British League Knockout Cup was the 56th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier one teams. Eastbourne Eagles were the winners for a third consecutive year.

First round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

First leg

Second leg

Eastbourne were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 106-86.

Fours

Poole Pirates won the fours championship final, held at the East of England Arena on 7 August.

Final

Riders' Championship

Sam Ermolenko won the British League Riders' Championship. It was held in Swindon on the 9th of October.

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Leading averages

Riders & final averages

Arena Essex

  • 9.79
  • 8.26
  • 6.28
  • 5.99
  • 4.78
  • 4.71
  • 4.14
  • 4.00
  • 2.57
  • 2.00

Belle Vue

  • 9.64
  • 7.79
  • 7.14
  • 6.13
  • 5.97
  • 5.94
  • 5.84
  • 5.05
  • 3.00

Bradford

  • 9.65
  • 9.59
  • 7.32
  • 7.06
  • 4.62
  • 3.10
  • 3.07
  • 2.68

Coventry

  • 9.98
  • 8.46
  • 8.10
  • 6.45
  • 5.83
  • 4.24
  • 3.23
  • 1.57
  • 1.57

Cradley Heath

  • 9.29
  • 8.68
  • 8.64
  • 8.00
  • 7.78
  • 4.98
  • 4.40
  • 3.94
  • 1.93
  • 1.27
  • 1.04

Eastbourne

  • 9.33
  • 9.18
  • 8.98
  • 7.41
  • 6.30
  • 4.42
  • 3.18
  • 2.98

Ipswich

  • 8.34
  • 8.08
  • 7.92
  • 7.07
  • 6.14
  • 5.49
  • 4.41

King's Lynn

  • 9.46
  • 8.33
  • 6.96
  • 6.68
  • 5.75
  • 4.37
  • 4.00
  • 3.36

Poole

  • 9.30
  • 9.08
  • 8.77
  • 7.92
  • 5.85
  • 5.71
  • 3.44
  • 2.37

Reading

  • 10.41
  • 8.44
  • 7.65
  • 5.83
  • 5.15
  • 5.08
  • 4.43
  • 2.61

Wolverhampton

  • 9.83
  • 8.52
  • 7.47
  • 6.94
  • 5.28
  • 4.40
  • 4.34
  • 2.82

See also

References