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2011 Premier League Knock-Out Cup

The 2011 Premier League Knock-Out Cup was the 44th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams in British speedway.

Summary

It was contested throughout the 2011 Premier League Season. The Reigning champions from 2010, the Newcastle Diamonds were narrowly eliminated by the Glasgow Tigers in the semi-final stages. However the competition was won by the Newport Wasps who defeated the league champions Glasgow Tigers, 106–74 on aggregate.

Knock-Out Stages

| |**Berwick Bandits|**BYE|-|- | |Leicester Lions|86|Glasgow Tigers|94 | |**Somerset Rebels| **97|Plymouth Devils| '''83 | |Rye House Rockets| 77 |Newcastle Diamonds| 89 | |**Sheffield Tigers| **94|Edinburgh Monarchs| '''86 | |Redcar Bears| **79|**Workington Comets| '''101 | |Scunthorpe Scorpions| 90 |Ipswich Witches| 90 | |-|-|**Newport Wasps|**BYE | |Berwick Bandits|83 |Glasgow Tigers |96 | |Somerset Rebels |83 |Newcastle Diamonds |97 | |Sheffield Tigers|89 |Workington Comets |91 | |Ipswich Witches |74 |Newport Wasps|106 | |Glasgow Tigers |93 |Newcastle Diamonds |87 | |Workington Comets |77 |Newport Wasps |103 | |Glasgow Tigers |74 |Newport Wasps |106

Round 1

The draw for the 2011 Premier League KOC was taking at the 2010 AGM. 12 teams were drawn against each other, with 2 teams receiving 'byes' into the Quarter Finals. These two teams that received a bye were the Berwick Bandits and the Newport Wasps. The Kings Lynn Stars were originally going to face the Somerset Rebels, however due to their election to compete in the Elite League, the new premier league side, the Plymouth Devils would now face the Rebels. As Scunthorpe and Ipswich tied 90–90 on aggregate, their matches were replayed.

Aggregate Scores 78 - 102 (Replay)

First leg

Second leg

Replay

Quarter finals

Aggregate Scores

First leg

Second leg

Semi finals

Aggregate Scores

First leg

Second leg

Final

First leg Jason Doyle 13 Charlie Gjedde 12 Leigh Lanham 11 Anders Mellgren 9 Todd Kurtz 8 Robin Aspegren 6 Mark Jones 6 Nick Morris 13 James Grieves 5 Joe Screen 3 Richard Sweetman 2 Theo Pijper 1 David Bellego 1 Michael Rajkowski 0 Second leg Joe Screen 12 Richard Sweetman 11 James Grieves 9 Theo Pijper 8 Nick Morris 4 David Bellego 3 Michael Rajkowski 2 Jason Doyle 10 Leigh Lanham 9 Charlie Gjedde 7 Anders Mellgren 7 Todd Kurtz 3 Mark Jones 3 Robin Aspegren 2 Newport were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 106–74.

References

"2011 Premier League Knockout Cup". Speedway archive.
"2011 KO Cup final 1st leg".
"2011 KO Cup final 2nd leg".
"British Speedway Official Website". Speedwaygb.co.
"2011 KO cup final".

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