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Bears join Comets in semi-final with record away win
Published 7 October 2008
REDCAR Bears have joined Workington Comets and Berwick Bandits in the semi-final of the Young Shield.
Topinka not available for Workington speedway if they reach Knockout Cup final
Published 6 October 2008
Tomas Topinka, who guided Workington Comets into the semi-final of the Young Shield last night, won’t be available for the Knockout Cup final.
Twelve point deficit makes Scunthorpe return tricky, says Workington Comets boss
Published 4 October 2008
Scunthorpe have become favourites to get through to the semi-final of the Young Shield – but only just – after last night 51-39 home win over Workington Comets.
Injured Workington speedway skipper Kauko Nieminen to see surgeon
Published 3 October 2008
Workington Comets' injured skipper Kauko Nieminen flies home to Finland on Sunday for an appointment with the surgeon who has operated on his shoulder before.
Scunthorpe Scorpions aiming to sting Workington Comets
Published 2 October 2008
Scunthorpe Scorpions bosses will be looking for an eight-to-ten point lead at least against Workington Comets tomorrow night.
Speedway ace Kauko Nieminen has broken collarbone
Published 1 October 2008
The news that Workington Comets fans feared has officially been confirmed – skipper Kauko Nieminen has broken his collarbone.
Crocked Kauko Nieminen set to miss rest of Workington speedway's season
Published 30 September 2008
The injury jinx, which has stalked Workington Comets for ten years, has struck again as they prepare for the biggest month in their history.
Craig Branney rides at Newcastle after broken leg horror
Published 29 September 2008
in a remarkable return to the track last night Workington’s injured star Craig Branney featured prominently in a major meeting at Newcastle.
Workington speedway in Knock-Out Cup final after beating Edinburgh
Published 29 September 2008
Workington Comets dented Edinburgh Monarchs treble prospects to book their place in the Knockout Cup final.
Workington speedway facing Edinburgh Monarchs double-header
Published 25 September 2008
Workington Comets will be tackling the new Premier League champions Edinburgh Monarchs this weekend when they contest the semi-final of the Knockout Cup.
Workington speedway's Carl Stonehewer set for Ashfield Classic
Published 24 September 2008
Carl Stonehewer has been included in a competitive field for Sunday’s Ashfield Classic at Glasgow.
Workington speedway set to miss out on Premier League play-offs
Published 23 September 2008
Workington Comets are resigned to missing out on a place in the Premier League play-offs.
Comets' Nieminen looking for good return at Sheffield
Published 20 September 2008
Sheffield might not be one of Kauko Nieminen’s favourite tracks but the Workington skipper will be a leading contender on Sunday.
Comets rookie Lawson on title trail
Published 17 September 2008
Workington Comets rookie Richard Lawson has had a dramatic call-up to the Conference League Riders Championship at the end of the month.
Season ends early for crocked Comets ace Daniel Nermark
Published 15 September 2008
Daniel Nermark’s season is over – he will miss out on Grand Prix qualification and Workington Comets’ final run-in.
Blood clot forces ex-Comet Rusty Harrison to quit
Published 13 September 2008
Former Workington Comets ace Rusty Harrison is being forced to give up speedway after suffering a blood clot.
Comets' Craig Branney to ride on Saturday night
Published 11 September 2008
Craig Branney will be the centre of attraction at Derwent Park on Saturday – but after Workington’s Premier League match with Newcastle Diamonds.
Topinka lines up for Comets against Newcastle
Published 9 September 2008
Tomas Topinka will be back in Workington colours on Saturday when the Comets race against Newcastle Diamonds.
Flying England start for Haines
Published 9 September 2008
WORKINGTON’S Joe Haines scored four points from four rides on his England Under-23’s debut last night.
Kauko rides hard for McAllan
Published 8 September 2008
WORKINGTON skipper Kauko Nieminen top-scored in Sunday’s farewell meeting at Glasgow for former Comets rider David McAllan.
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