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2014 National League speedway season

The 2014 season of the National League, the third tier of British speedway was contested by nine teams. The Cradley Heathens won the title. The Isle of Wight Islanders were missing from 2012, and the Scunthorpe Stags and Devon Demons have joined the league.

Final table

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

SCORING SYSTEM Home loss by any number of points = 0 Home draw = 1 Home win by between 1 and 6 points = 2 Home win by 7 points or more = 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

Fixtures & results

Play Offs

Top four teams race off in two-legged semi-finals and final to decide the championship. Cradley Heathens defeated Coventry Storm in the final.

Semi-finals

Final



Final Leading averages

National League Knockout Cup

The 2014 National League Knockout Cup was the 17th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Cradley Heathens were the winners for the second successive year.

First round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final



Riders' Championship

Danny Halsey won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 28 September at Rye House Stadium.

Pairs

The National League Pairs Championship, was held at Mildenhall Stadium, on 15 June 2014. The event was won by Ben Wilson and Jon Armstrong of the Stoke Potters.

Fours

Cradley won the National League Fours, held on 26 October 2014 at Brandon Stadium.

Teams and final averages

Buxton Hitmen

  • Tony Atkin 8.14
  • Liam Carr 8.00
  • Adam Extance 5.08
  • Ryan Blacklock 4.55
  • Tom Woolley 4.11
  • Sean Phillips 3.00
  • Stefan Farnaby 3.00

Coventry Storm

  • Oliver Greenwood 9.22
  • James Sarjeant 8.67
  • Stefan Nielsen 8.38
  • Luke Crang 7.37
  • Dan Greenwood 7.27
  • Luke Priest 6.37
  • Ryan Terry-Daley 4.68
  • Martin Knuckey 4.55

Cradley Heathens

Devon Demons

  • Tim Webster 8.74
  • Ben Reade 7.70
  • Matt Bates 6.27
  • James Shanes 6.14
  • Lee Smart 5.76
  • Luke Chessell 5.62
  • Richard Andrews 4.41
  • Danny Stoneman 4.20
  • Tyler Govier 3.00

Kent Kings

King's Lynn Young Stars

Mildenhall Fen Tigers

Scunthorpe Stags

  • Sam Chapman 5.45
  • Steven Jones 4.90
  • Arron Mogridge 4.36
  • Danno Verge 3.57
  • Reece Downs 3.33
  • Liam Sanderson 3.00
  • Ryan MacDonald 3.00
  • Michael Neale 3.00

Stoke Potters

  • Ben Wilson 9.04
  • Jon Armstrong 7.94
  • Ben Hopwood 7.28
  • Lee Payne 7.10
  • Chris Widman 4.81
  • Rob Shuttleworth 3.75
  • Adam Kirby 3.68
  • James McBain 3.00

Development Leagues

Midland Development League

Northern Junior League

See also

References