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.http://edinburghspeedway.blogspot.com/2013/05/premier-league-ko-cup-2011.html 2011 Premier League Knockout Cup Speedway archivehttp://www.speedwaygb.co.uk/news.php?extend.13406 2011 KO Cup final 1st leg Speedway Researcher 3 October 2021http://www.speedwaygb.co.uk/news.php?extend.13416 2011 KO Cup final 2nd leg Speedway Researcher 3 October 2021 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.http://www.speedwaygb.co/finaltables11.html British Speedway Official Website Speedwaygb.co 2011-11-06 Knock-Out Stages {{Round16 |RD1=Round 1 | |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|3rdplace=no}} 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 ScoresLeicester Lions 86 - 94 Glasgow Tigers Redcar Bears 79 - 101 Workington Comets Rye House Rockets 77 - 89 Newcastle Diamonds Sheffield Tigers 94 - 86 Edinburgh Monarchs Somerset Rebels 97 - 83 Plymouth Devils Scunthorpe Scorpions 90 - 9078 - 102 Ipswich Witches(Replay)First leg 12 May 19.30 Redcar Bears 44-46 Workington Comets AUS Aaron Summers 12+1 CZE Tomáš Topinka 11+1 12 May 19.45 Ipswich Witches 55-35 Scunthorpe Scorpions AUS Kevin Doolan 15+2 ENG David Howe 7+1 12 May 19.45 Sheffield Tigers 59-31 Edinburgh Monarchs ENG Ricky Ashworth 13+2 AUS Matthew Wethers 10+1 13 May 19.30 Somerset Rebels 54-36 Plymouth Devils AUS Jason Doyle / Sam Masters 13+1 ENG Ben Barker 12 14 May 19.30 Leicester Lions 49-41 Glasgow Tigers RUS Sergey Darkin 12 AUS Nick Morris 12+3 14 May 19.00 Rye House Rockets 39-39 Newcastle Diamonds ENG Chris Neath 8 ENG Stuart Robson 11 Second leg 13 May 19.30 Edinburgh Monarchs 55-35 Sheffield Tigers GER Kevin Wölbert 15 ENG Simon Lambert 11+2 14 May 19.00 Workington Comets 55-35 Redcar Bears ENG James Wright 13 AUS Jason Lyons 12 14 May 19.30 Plymouth Devils 47-43 Somerset Rebels ENG Ben Barker 13 AUS Sam Masters 13+2 15 May 16.30 Glasgow Tigers 55-35 Leicester Lions AUS Nick Morris 14+2 AUS Richard Sweetman 13 15 May 18.30 Newcastle Diamonds 47-43 Rye House Rockets ENG Stuart Robson 10+3 ENG Chris Neath 9+1 3 June 19.30 Scunthorpe Scorpions 55-35 Ipswich Witches ENG David Howe 13 DEN Lasse Bjerre 9+1 Replay Ipswich Witches 65 - 25 Scunthorpe Scorpions Scunthorpe Scorpions 53 - 37 Ipswich Witches Quarter finalsAggregate Scores Ipswich Witches 78 - 102 Newport Wasps Sheffield Tigers 89 - 91 Workington Comets Somerset Rebels 83 - 97 Newcastle Diamonds Berwick Bandits 83 - 96 Glasgow TigersFirst leg Ipswich Witches 42 - 48 Newport Wasps Sheffield Tigers 50 - 40 Workington Comets Somerset Rebels 46 - 44 Newcastle Diamonds Berwick Bandits 49 - 41 Glasgow TigersSecond leg Newport Wasps 58 - 32 Ipswich Witches Workington Comets 51 - 39 Sheffield Tigers Newcastle Diamonds 53 - 37 Somerset Rebels Glasgow Tigers 55 - 34 Berwick Bandits Semi finalsAggregate Scores Newcastle Diamonds 87 - 93 Glasgow Tigers Newport Wasps 103 - 77 Workington CometsFirst leg Glasgow Tigers 50 - 40 Newcastle Diamonds Newport Wasps 59 - 31 Workington CometsSecond leg Newcastle Diamonds 47 - 43 Glasgow Tigers Workington Comets 46 - 44 Newport Wasps FinalFirst leg 1 October 2011 Newport WaspsJason Doyle 13Charlie Gjedde 12Leigh Lanham 11Anders Mellgren 9Todd Kurtz 8Robin Aspegren 6Mark Jones 6 65 - 25 https://www.speedwayresearcher.org.uk/2011fixtures.pdf 2011 KO cup final Speedway Researcher 3 October 2021 Glasgow TigersNick Morris 13James Grieves 5Joe Screen 3Richard Sweetman 2 Theo Pijper 1David Bellego 1Michael Rajkowski 0 Hayley StadiumSecond leg 2 October 2021 Glasgow TigersJoe Screen 12Richard Sweetman 11James Grieves 9Theo Pijper 8Nick Morris 4David Bellego 3Michael Rajkowski 2 49 - 41 Newport WaspsJason Doyle 10Leigh Lanham 9Charlie Gjedde 7Anders Mellgren 7Todd Kurtz 3Mark Jones 3Robin Aspegren 2 Ashfield Stadium Newport were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 106–74'''. See also Speedway in the United Kingdom Knockout Cup (speedway) References Premier League KO Category:Speedway Premier League Premier League Knock-Out Cup