1994 British League Division Two season

The 1994 British League Division Two season was contested as the second division of Speedway in the United Kingdom. The British League Divisions 2 and 3 were disbanded after this season and did not return until 1997. An Academy League was introduced.[1]

1994 British League Division Two season
LeagueBritish League Division Two
Season1994
ChampionsGlasgow Tigers
No. of competitors10
Knockout CupGlasgow Tigers
Division/s aboveBritish League (Div 1)
Division/s belowBritish League (Div 3)

Summary

The title was won by the Glasgow Tigers.

Final table

Team PL W D L BP Pts
Glasgow Tigers 36 26 1 9 14 67
Long Eaton Invaders 36 24 2 10 15 65
Edinburgh Monarchs 36 20 1 15 10 51
Swindon Robins 36 18 1 17 12 49
Peterborough Panthers 36 18 2 16 10 48
Middlesbrough Bears 36 19 1 16 9 48
Newcastle Diamonds 36 15 1 20 9 40
Oxford Cheetahs 36 15 1 20 7 38
Sheffield Tigers 36 10 1 25 3 24
Exeter Falcons 36 9 1 26 1 20

Leading averages

Rider Team Average
Jan StaechmannLong Eaton10.10
Tony OlssonSwindon10.07
Nigel CrabtreeGlasgow9.74
David WalshGlasgow9.72
Paul BentleyMiddlesbrough9.39
Robert NagyGlasgow9.18
Zdenek TesarPeterborough9.13
Martin DixonLong Eaton8.94
Mark ThorpeNewcastle8.95
Michael ColesEdinburgh8.57

British League Division Two Knockout Cup

The 1994 British League Division Two Knockout Cup was the 27th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams. Glasgow Tigers were the winners of the competition for the second successive year.[2]

First Round

Date Team One Score Team Two
29/04Edinburgh54-42Newcastle
24/04Newcastle46-50Edinburgh
24/04Glasgow56-40Oxford
22/04Oxford39-57Glasgow

Quarter Finals

Date Team One Score Team Two
30/07Swindon56-40Glasgow
10/06Peterborough58-38Sheffield
09/06Middlesbrough62-34Exeter
09/06Sheffield44-52Peterborough
06/06Exeter50-46Middlesbrough
05/06Glasgow66-30Swindon
04/06SwindonrainGlasgow
03/06Edinburgh49-47Long Eaton
01/06Long Eaton45-51Edinburgh

Semi Finals

Date Team One Score Team Two
23/09Peterborough50-45Glasgow
16/09PeterboroughrainGlasgow
11/09Glasgow54-42Peterborough
12/08Edinburgh52-44Middlesbrough
11/08Middlesbrough49-47Edinburgh

Final

Date Team One Score Team Two
14/10Edinburgh50-46Glasgow
16/10Glasgow55-41Edinburgh

See also

List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions

References

  1. "Historic league tables". Speedway Archive.
  2. "1994 National League Knockout Cup". Speedway archive.
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