The 2007 Premier League speedway season was the second division of speedway in the United Kingdom and governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).
Season summary
The League consisted of 15 teams for the 2007 season with the addition of the Birmingham Brummies from the 2006 season.
The top four teams at the time of the fixture cut-off date to compete for the championship in the play-offs. Birmingham Brummies were in fifth place at the time of the fixture cut-off date, therefore the Isle of Wight Islanders qualified for the play-offs. Teams finishing in fifth to twelfth at the time of the fixture cut-off date compete in the Young Shield.
Rye House Rockets won the title.
Fixtures & results
Final table
*Birmingham Brummies were in fifth place at the time of the fixture cut-off date, therefore the Isle of Wight Islanders qualified for the play-offs.
Play-offs
Aggregate scores over two legs.
Semi-finals
- Rye House Rockets 105-75 Isle of Wight Islanders
- Sheffield Tigers 99-86 King's Lynn Stars
Final
- Rye House Rockets 111-74 Sheffield Tigers
Premier League Knockout Cup
The 2007 Premier League Knockout Cup was the 40th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams. King's Lynn Stars were the winners of the competition for the third successive year.
First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
First leg
Second leg
King's Lynn were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 105–78.
Riders' Championship
James Wright won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 30 September at Abbey Stadium.
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Pairs
The Premier League Pairs Championship was held at Oaktree Arena on 29 June. The event was won by the Isle of Wight Islanders.
Semi finals
- Isle of Wight bt Newcastle 5–4
- Glasgow bt Workington 5–4
Final
- Isle of Wight bt Glasgow 6–3
Fours
Isle of Wight Islanders won the Premier League Four-Team Championship, which was held on 8 July 2007, at the East of England Arena.
Final leading averages
Riders & final averages
Berwick
Birmingham
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Isle of Wight
King's Lynn
Mildenhall
Newcastle
Newport
Redcar
Rye House
Sheffield
Somerset
Stoke
Workington
See also
- List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions
- Knockout Cup (speedway)
References
