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Plymouth Devils v Sheffield Tigers

Plymouth begin their home programme in the Premier League with a match against Sheffield at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.15pm).

They will look to bounce back from Sunday’s 50-43 defeat at Scunthorpe with team manager Lee Trigger taking some positives from that seven-point reverse.

He says: "If we had scored one more point, we would have come away from Scunthorpe...

Plymouth face a tough test against Rye House

PLYMOUTH face a tough test in their first home match of the season against Rye House in the League Cup at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.15pm), writes Graham Hambly.

The Devils will be looking for a revenge win against the Rockets after going down 50-40 when they visited Rye House last month.

Plymouth co-promoter Ashley Taylor says: "It promises to be a competitive...

Boxall added to Spring Classic

PLYMOUTH Devils team manager Lee Trigger has today confirmed the 11th rider to be added to the Spring Classic Individual, writes Tim Locke.

Trigger said "It gives me great pleasure to announce that we have another St Boniface Arena track favourite in Steve Boxall, he always goes well around our place, at the moment he is not connected with any club in the UK.

"He was signed up...

Devils knocked out of play off quarter finals

PLYMOUTH Skills Group Devils were knocked out of the Play Off Quarter Finals on Sunday afternoon, writes Tim Locke.

They took a very slim two-point lead to Glasgow for the 2nd leg return match but were not a match for the powerful Glasgow squad.

The Devils lost the 2nd leg 56-34 Plymouth were missing Todd Kurtz who was ruled out through injury and Ryan Fisher who returned home...

Devils lose their number one

PLYMOUTH Skills Group Devils will go into this weekend's crucial Play Off Quarter Final encounter against the Glasgow Tigers on Friday 2nd at St Boniface Arena (7.15pm) and Sunday 4th October away without their experienced number one rider Ryan Fisher.

"Due to family business Ryan has had to return home to the USA" said The Devils Co-Promoter Ashley Taylor. "Ryan and his wife Daelyn...

Plymouth Devils firing on all cylinders

PLYMOUTH closed to within six points of a play-off position following their seventh successive home victory in the Premier League when they beat Berwick 57-35 at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening.

The Skills Group Devils now need seven points from the 11 available in their three remaining fixtures to overtake Ipswich, who currently occupy the sixth – and final – play-off position...

Devils look to continue successful home form

PLYMOUTH will be looking to continue their successful home form when they meet Newcastle in the Premier League at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.15pm).

The Skills Group Devils have won their last five home league matches and will be aiming to take three points from Newcastle to keep alive their bid for a top six finish to reach the end of season play-offs.

Ipswich...

Scorpions meeting off

PLYMOUTH have postponed their Premier League match against Scunthorpe, due to have taken place at the St Boniface Arena on Saturday evening, because of an adverse weather forecast.

Co-promoter Ashley Taylor announced the decision shortly after eight o’clock on Saturday morning. He said: "The latest forecast from the Met Office is for heavy rain from 6pm this evening."

A new...

Klindt and Konopka in for Scorpions

Plymouth will again be at full strength for the re-arranged clash against Scunthorpe, which was rained off on May 30, but Scunthorpe will be without three of their regulars.

Ryan Douglas is injured while Zdenek Holub and Nike Lunna are both on World under-21 team cup duty. The Scorpions operate rider replacement for Douglas and have Nicolai Klindt (Sheffield) and Rafal Konopka (...

Speedway: Hammer and tongs at Redcar

PLYMOUTH will look to bounce back from Thursday’s 50-42 defeat at Redcar when they meet bottom of the table Scunthorpe in the Premier League at the St Boniface Arena on Saturday evening (7.15pm).

The Skills Group Devils are six points adrift of sixth-placed Ipswich, who won 60-30 at home to Berwick on Thursday evening, but have three matches in hand over the Witches.

Ipswich...

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