2006 Speedway Conference League

British motorcycle speedway season

2006 Speedway Conference LeagueLeague| Conference League

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Champions| Scunthorpe Scorpions
Knockout Cup| Scunthorpe Scorpions
Individual| Adam Roynon
Pairs| Scunthorpe Scorpions
Fours| Stoke Spitfires
Division/s above| 2006 Elite League
2006 Premier League

* <- 2005
* 2007 ->

The 2006 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway.[1]

## Summary

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The title was won by Scunthorpe Scorpions who won the playoffs.[2]

## Final league table

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1 | Plymouth Devils | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 719 | 561 | 7 | 29
2 | Scunthorpe Scorpions | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 756 | 521 | 6 | 28
3 | Rye House Raiders | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 705 | 581 | 5 | 23
4 | Stoke Spitfires | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 599 | 657 | 3 | 18
5 | Boston Barracuda-Braves | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 666 | 616 | 3 | 17
6 | Buxton Hitmen | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 639 | 655 | 3 | 13
7 | Mildenhall Academy | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 562 | 722 | 1 | 10
8 | Newport Mavericks | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 460 | 793 | 0 | 2

## Fixtures & results

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Home \ Away  | BOS | BUX | MIL | NEW | PLY | RYE | SCU | STO

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Boston Barracuda Braves |  | 47–43  | 66–24  | 65–24  | 44–46  | 44–49  | 40–53  | 51–43
Buxton Hitmen | 47–43  |  | 55–38  | 63–31  | 52–43  | 47–43  | 41–52  | 45–46
Mildenhall Fen Tigers | 37–53  | 51–44  |  | 49–40  | 49–44  | 31–58  | 41–52  | 51–44
Newport Mavericks | 37–55  | 48–46  | 43–46  |  | 31–49  | 31–59  | 39–55  | 31–43
Plymouth Devils | 54–38  | 55–36  | 54–42  | 65–29  |  | 51–43  | 56–38  | 66–26
Rye House Raiders | 61–32  | 54–38  | 63–31  | 64–26  | 44–46  |  | 47–46  | 65–27
Scunthorpe Scorpions | 52–40  | 54–39  | 59–34  | 75–15  | 44–46  | 67–24  |  | 64–28
Stoke Spitfires | 46–48  | 50–43  | 45–45  | 59–35  | 45–44  | 50–43  | 31–45  |

Source: [3]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

## Play-offs

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| Semi-finals | | | Grand Final |

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| Rye House | 38 | 32 | 70 | |
| Scunthorpe | 52 | 62 | 114 |
| | Scunthorpe | 67 | 58 | 125 |
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15 October  | Scunthorpe Scorpions
Richie Dennis 14
Paul Cooper 11
Josh Auty 10
Tai Woffinden 9
Andrew Tully 9
Byron Bekker 7
Benji Compton 7  | 67-25  | Plymouth Devils
Lee Smart 12
Rob Smith 6
Tom Brown 6
Shane Waldron 1
Jamie Pickard 0
Andrew Braithwaite 0
Seemond Stephens R/R  | Eddie Wright Raceway

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27 October  | Plymouth Devils
Lee Smart 11
Tom Brown 8
Jamie Pickard 2
Shane Waldron 1
Jamie Westacott R/R  | 36-58  | Scunthorpe Scorpions
Tai Woffinden 12
Andrew Tully 12
Josh Auty 11
Richie Dennis 10
Benji Compton 7
Byron Bekker 6
Paul Cooper R/R  | Plymouth Coliseum

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## Conference League Knockout Cup

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The 2006 Conference League Knockout Cup was the ninth edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Scunthorpe Scorpions were the winners.[4][5]

First round

Date  | Team one  | Score  | Team two

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23/07 | Scunthorpe | 59-36 | Stoke
26/07 | Stoke | 47-46 | Scunthorpe
26/08 | Rye House | 50-43 | Mildenhall
27/08 | Newport | 41-48 | Plymouth

Semi-finals

Date  | Team one  | Score  | Team two

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04/09 | Scunthorpe | 52-36 | Rye House
23/09 | Rye House | 45-45 | Scunthorpe

### Final

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13 October  | Plymouth Devils
Seemond Stephens 12
Lee Smart 10
Tom Brown 9
Rob Smith 7
Shane Waldron 4
Matt Bates 0
Jamie Pickard 0  | 42-51  | Scunthorpe Scorpions
Tai Woffinden 14
Josh Auty 12
Richie Dennis 7
Andrew Tully 7
Benji Compton 7
Byron Bekker 4
Paul Cooper R/R  | Plymouth Coliseum

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22 October  | Scunthorpe Scorpions
Andrew Tully 11
Benji Compton 8
Paul Cooper 7
Tai Woffinden 6
Richie Dennis 6
Byron Bekker 6
Josh Auty 4  | 48-24  | Plymouth Devils
Lee Smart 9
Michael Coles 5
Tom Brown 5
Shane Waldron 3
Rob Smith 1
Jamie Pickard 1
Seemond Stephens R/R  | Eddie Wright Raceway

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## Conference Trophy

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* Scunthorpe 110 Plymouth 75

## Riders' Championship

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Adam Roynon won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 9 September at Rye House Stadium.[6]

Pos. | Rider | Team | Total

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1 | Adam Roynon | Buxton | 15
2 | David Mason (res) | Weymouth | 12
3 | Seemond Stephens | Plymouth | 11
4 | Lee Smart | Plymouth | 10
5 | Scott Courtney | Stoke | 9
6 | Mark Thompson | Mildenhall | 8
7 | Tai Woffinden | Scunthorpe | 8
8 | John Oliver | Boston | 8
9 | Ben Powell | Rye House | 7
10 | Adam Allott | Stoke | 7
11 | Andrew Bargh | Mildenhall | 6
12 | Gary Cottham (res) | Sittingbourne | 6
13 | Barry Burchatt | Rye House | 4
14 | Scott James | Buxton | 3
15 | Josh Auty | Scunthorpe | 3
16 | Wayne Broadhurst | Boston | 2
17 | Nicki Glanz | Newport | 1
18 | Karl Mason | Newport | 0

## Pairs

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The Pairs Championship was held at the Eddie Wright Raceway, on 28 August. The event was won by Paul Cooper and Benji Compton of the Scunthorpe.[7]

| Group A

Pos  | Team  | Pts  | Riders
1  | Scunthorpe B | 22 | Paul Cooper 12, Benji Compton 10
2  | Stoke | 20 | Ben Barker 12, Adam Allott 8
3  | Scunthorpe A | 19 | Richie Dennis 13, Josh Auty 6
4  | Buxton | 10 | Scott James 8, Ben Taylor 2
5  | Rye House | 17 | Robert Mear 9, Barry Burchatt 8
| Group B

Pos  | Team  | Pts  | Riders
1  | Plymouth | 25 | Seemond Stephens 12, Lee Smart 13
2  | Mildenhall | 23 | Mark Thompson 12, Andrew Bargh 11
3  | Boston | 17 | John Oliver 14, Wayne Broadhurst 3
4  | Cleveland | 12 | Paul Burnett 10, Jittendra Duffill 2
5  | Newport | 11 | Karl Mason 8, Nicki Glanz 5

* Semi-Final 1: Scunthorpe bt Mildenhall 7-0 (Cooper, Compton, Bargh (ret), Thompson(Fx))
* Semi-Final 2: Stoke bt Plymouth 7-2 (Barker, Allott, Smart, Stephens(Fx))
* Final: 7-2 Scunthorpe bt Stoke (Cooper, Compton, Allott, Barker(Fx))

## Fours

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Stoke won the Conference League Four-Team Championship, held on 24 June 2006 at Loomer Road Stadium.[8]

| Group A

Pos  | Team  | Pts  | Riders
1 | Stoke | 18 | Barker 5, Priest 5, Irving 4, Courtney 4,
2 | Plymouth | 16 | Johnson 6, Stephens 5, Smart 4, Waldron 1
3 | Boston | 10 | Mallett 4, Stoddart 3, Martin 2, Broadhurst 1
4 | Newport | 4 | Blake 2, Mason 1, Lowe 1, Hurst 0, Legg 0
| Group B

Pos  | Team  | Pts  | Riders
1 | Scunthorpe | 19 | Dennis 5, Carter 5, Auty 5, Woffinden 4
2 | Mildenhall | 12 | Bargh 5, Thompson 3, Wright 3, Purchase 2
3 | Buxton | 12 | Taylor 5, James 4, Roynon 3, Bethell 0
4 | Rye House | 5 | Mear 2, Halsey 1, Burchatt 1, Cook 1

Final

Pos  | Team  | Pts  | Riders
1 | Stoke | 16+3 | Barker 6, Courtney 5, Priest 4+3, Irving 1
2 | Plymouth | 16+2 | Johnson 6+2, Stephens 5, Waldron 3, Smart 2
3 | Mildenhall | 10 | Wright 5, Thompson 4, Bargh 1, Purchase 0
4 | Scunthorpe | 6 | Auty 3, Isherwood 2, Carter 1, Woffinden 0

## See also

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List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions

## References

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1. ^ "2006 tables". Speedway GB.
2. ^ "Final table". Speedway archive.
3. ^ "2006 fixtures & results" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
4. ^ "Conference League Knockout Cup Winners". Speedway Archive.
5. ^ "Scunthorpe Knockout Cup results". Scunthorpe Speedway.
6. ^ "Adam Roynon joins The SWTR Centurions". Plymouth Speedway. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
7. ^ Bamford, Robert (2007). Tempus Speedway Yearbook, Profile Peter I Karlsson. Tempus Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-07524-4250-1.
8. ^ "2006 fixtures and results" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

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