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2017 National League speedway season
The 2017 National League speedway season was the third tier/division of British speedway.
| League |
|---|
| Belle Vue Colts |
| Eastbourne Eagles |
| Dan Bewley |
| Dan Bewley |
| SGB Premiership 2017SGB Championship 2017 |
The 2017 National League speedway season was the third tier/division of British speedway.
The title was won by Belle Vue Colts. Eastbourne Eagles finished top of the regular season table.
King's Lynn Young Stars withdrew part way through the season and their results were expunged.
Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red
Grand Final
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 October | Eastbourne EaglesJake Knight 10Georgie Wood 10Tom Brennan 8Josh Bailey 7Drew Kemp 5Matt Bates 5Jason Edwards 0Charley Powell R/R | 45–33 | Belle Vue ColtsDan Bewley 11Kyle Bickley 9Jack Smith 7Luke Woodhull 3Rob Shuttleworth 3Andy Mellish 0Lee Payne R/R | Arlington Stadium |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October | Belle Vue ColtsKyle Bickley 14Jack Smith 14Dan Bewley 13Rob Shuttleworth 10Luke Woodhull 3Paul Bowen 2Lee Payne R/R | 56–34 | Eastbourne EaglesJake Knight 10Georgie Wood 10Tom Brennan 8Josh Bailey 7Drew Kemp 5Matt Bates 5Jason Edwards 0Charley Powell R/R | National Speedway Stadium |
The 2017 National League Knockout Cup was the 20th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Eastbourne Eagles were the winners for the third successive year.
| Date | Team one | Score | Team two |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07 | Eastbourne | 46-44 | Kent |
| 03/06 | Stoke | 46-44 | Buxton |
| 29/05 | Kent | 42-48 | Eastbourne |
| 30/04 | Buxton | 35-54 | Stoke |
| 28/04 | Plymouth | 51-38 | Isle of Wight |
| 27/04 | Isle of Wight | 43-47 | Plymouth |
Replay was required in the Quarter-final due to tie
Mildenhall Fen Tigers 50 Stoke Potters 40
Stoke Potters 50 Mildenhall Fen Tigers 40
Mildenhall Fen Tigers 90 Stoke Potters 90
Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red
KO Cup Final
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 October | Eastbourne EaglesJosh Bailey 15Georgie Wood 14Jake Knight 9Tom Brennan 9Charley Powell 6Matt Bates 4Jason Edwards 2 | 59–31 | Mildenhall Fen TigersDrew Kemp (guest)10Jon Armstrong 8Luke Ruddick 7Jordan Jenkins 4Luke Harris (guest) 2Alex Spooner 0Dan Halsey R/R | Arlington Stadium |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 October | Mildenhall Fen TigersDrew Kemp (guest)15Jordan Jenkins 15Ben Hopwood (guest) 8Alfie Bowtell (guest) 6Alex Spooner 2Luke Ruddick 1Dan Halsey R/R | 47–43 | Eastbourne EaglesJosh Bailey 11Jake Knight 10Georgie Wood 8Tom Brennan 5Jason Edwards 5Charley Powell 4Matt Bates 0 | Mildenhall Stadium |
Dan Bewley won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 24 September at Beaumont Park Stadium.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Bewley | Belle Vue | 15 |
| 2 | Matt Williamson | Buxton | 13 |
| 3 | Liam Carr | Birmingham | 12 |
| 4 | Tom Bacon | Birmingham | 11 |
| 5 | Ben Morley | Lakeside | 11 |
| 6 | Jordan Jenkins | Mildenhall | 10 |
| 7 | Alfie Bowtell | Lakeside | 9 |
| 8 | Josh Bailey | Eastbourne | 8 |
| 9 | Jon Armstrong | Mildenhall | 8 |
| 10 | Luke Bowen | Kent | 7 |
| 11 | Adam Roynon | Plymouth | 4 |
| 12 | Ryan Terry-Daley | Stoke | 3 |
| 13 | Tom Woolley | Buxton | 3 |
| 14 | Luke Harris | Cradley | 3 |
| 15 | Chris Widman | Isle Of Wight | 2 |
| 16 | Connor Dwyer (res) | Cradley | 1 |
| 17 | James Cockle | Isle Of Wight | 0 |
| Rider | Team | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Bewley | Belle Vue Colts | 10.96 |
| Zach Wajtknecht | Lakeside | 10.84 |
| Steve Boxall | Plymouth | 10.02 |
| Ben Morley | Lakeside | 9.93 |
| Adam Roynon | Plymouth | 9.91 |
Belle Vue Colts
- Dan Bewley 10.96
- Lee Payne 9.09
- Rob Shuttleworth 9.00
- Jack Smith 8.74
- Kyle Bickley 8.00
- Andy Mellish 6.02
- Luke Woodhull 4.52
Birmingham Brummies
- Jack Parkinson-Blackburn 9.35
- Liam Carr 9.00
- Danyon Hume 9.00 (2 matches only)
- Tom Bacon 8.72
- Darryl Ritchings 8.15
- David Mason 6.87
- Layne Cupitt 5.40
- Taylor Hampshire 4.55
- Kyle Roberts 2.29
- Macauley Leek 2.59
Buxton Hitmen
- Max Clegg 9.74
- Matt Williamson 9.50
- Tom Woolley 6.97
- Ryan Kinsley 4.97
- Ben Basford 4.33
- Shelby Rutherford 4.23
- Lee Geary 3.78
- Jamie Halder 3.16
- Ben Woodhull 3.00
- Carl Basford 2.86
Cradley Heathens
- Richard Hall 10.00 (2 matches only)
- Tom Perry 9.41
- Danny Ayres 8.71
- Dan Greenwood 7.69
- Luke Harris 6.37
- Joe Lawlor 5.87
- Conor Dwyer 5.49
- Ryan Burton 5.58
- Shelby Rutherford 3.93
- Tyler Govier 2.00 (2 matches only)
Eastbourne Eagles
- Connor Coles 9.85 (3 matches only)
- Mark Baseby 9.30
- Josh Bailey 9.13
- Jake Knight 9.04
- Georgie Wood 8.06
- Tom Brennan 7.96
- Charley Powell 6.89
- Mattie Bates 6.42
- Kelsey Dugard 5.67
Isle of Wight Warriors
- James Cockle 8.39
- Ben Wilson 8.25
- Connor Coles 6.79
- Scott Campos 6.78
- Chris Widman 4.97
- Adam Portwood 4.51
- Kelsey Dugard 4.00
- Jamie Sealey 2.31
Kent Kings
- Luke Bowen 9.84
- Ben Hopwood 8.26
- Jack Thomas 8.08
- Dan Greenwood 8.00
- Nathan Stoneman 8.00
- Luke Clifton 6.67
- George Hunter 6.39
- Anders Rowe 6.17
- Bradley Andrews 5.80
Lakeside Hammers
- Zach Wajtknecht 10.84
- Ben Morley 9.93
- Paul Hurry 9.50
- Alfie Bowtell 7.51
- George Hunter 4.00
- Connor Locke 3.39
- Nick Laurence 3.28
- Jamie Couzins 3.09
Mildenhall Fen Tigers
- Connor Mountain 9.56
- Danny Halsey 8.00
- Jordan Jenkins 8.00
- Jon Armstrong 7.54
- Luke Ruddick 6.14
- Danno Verge 5.77
- Sam Woods 3.83
Plymouth Devils
- Steve Boxall 10.02
- Adam Roynon 9.91
- Benji Compton 6.81
- Henry Atkins 5.53
- Richard Andrews 5.41
- Callum Walker 4.91
- Lee Smart 4.24
- William O'Keefe 1.85
- Rob Parker 1.67
Stoke Potters
- Mitchell Davey 8.87
- Tony Atkin 7.68
- Lee Dicken 6.91
- David Wallinger 6.50
- Luke Priest 6.05
- Ryan Terry-Daley 5.32
- Paul Burnett 5.08
- Shaun Tedham 4.07
- David Speight 1.00
| Pos | team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peterborough | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | Belle Vue | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Scunthorpe | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Milton Keynes | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Carmarthen Dragons | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Pos | team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berwick | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| 2 | Halifax | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | Northside | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | Ashfield | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Newcastle | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Redcar | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Pos | team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading Racers | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | Kent Kestrels | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Plymouth | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Exeter | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 5 | Weymouth | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
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