- Season summary
- Final table
- Play-offs Semi finals Final
- Leading averages
- Premier League Knockout Cup First Round Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
- See also
- External links
- References
{{Infobox speedway league season
|season = 2007 Season
|premierleague = Rye House Rockets
|playoffs = Rye House Rockets
|premierleaguekoc = Kings Lynn Stars
|premiertrophy = Kings Lynn Stars
|youngshield = Redcar Bears
|pairs = Isle of Wight Islanders
|fours = Isle of Wight Islanders
|plrc = {{flagicon|GBR}} James Wright
|highestaverage =
| league above = 2007 Elite League
| leagues below = 2007 Conference League
|teams = {{Plainlist|- Berwick Bandits
- Birmingham Brummies
- Edinburgh Monarchs
- Glasgow Tigers
- Isle of Wight Islanders
- Kings Lynn Stars
- Mildenhall Fen Tigers
- Newcastle Diamonds
- Newport Wasps
- Redcar Bears
- Rye House Rockets
- Sheffield Tigers
- Somerset Rebels
- Stoke Potters
- Workington Comets
}}
|prevseason = 2006
|nextseason = 2008
}}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 summaryThe 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. Final table| Key: |
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| Premier League Play-Offs | |
| Pos | Club | M | Home | Away | F | A | BP | Pts | | W | D | L | W | D | L |
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| 1 | Kings Lynn Stars | 28 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1399 | 1162 | 11 | 52 |
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| 2 | Birmingham Brummies* | 30 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1345 | 1215 | 9 | 48 |
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| 3 | Rye House Rockets | 28 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1448 | 1113 | 13 | 47 |
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| 4 | Sheffield Tigers | 28 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1356 | 1206 | 11 | 47 |
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| 5 | Isle of Wight Islanders | 28 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1385 | 1176 | 11 | 45 |
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| 6 | Somerset Rebels | 28 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1328 | 1233 | 10 | 42 |
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| 7 | Workington Comets | 28 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1300 | 1251 | 8 | 39 |
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| 8 | Glasgow Tigers | 28 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1284 | 1276 | 6 | 38 |
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| 9 | Redcar Bears | 28 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1252 | 1320 | 5 | 30 |
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| 10 | Newcastle Diamonds | 28 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1202 | 1365 | 2 | 27 |
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| 11 | Stoke Potters | 28 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1212 | 1316 | 5 | 26 |
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| 12 | Mildenhall Fen Tigers | 28 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1218 | 1347 | 5 | 26 |
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| 13 | Edinburgh Monarchs | 28 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1214 | 1350 | 4 | 26 |
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| 14 | Newport Wasps | 28 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1163 | 1369 | 5 | 25 |
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| 15 | Berwick Bandits | 28 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1067 | 1474 | 0 | 7 |
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*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-offsAggregate 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
Leading averages| Rider | Team | Average |
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| {{flagicon|SWE}} Magnus Zetterström | Somerset | 10.79 | | {{flagicon|AUS}} Chris Holder | Isle of Wight | 10.69 | | {{flagicon|ENG}} Andre Compton | Sheffield | 10.43 | | {{flagicon|AUS}} Shane Parker | Glasgow | 10.03 | | {{flagicon|SWE}} Daniel Nermark | Kings Lynn | 10.00 | | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gary Havelock | Redcar | 9.84 | | {{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Topinka | Kings Lynn | 9.78 | | {{flagicon|AUS}} Jason Lyons | Birmingham | 9.68 | | {{flagicon|ENG}} James Wright | Workington | 9.53 | | {{flagicon|ENG}} Carl Stonehewer | Workington | 9.32 |
Premier League Knockout CupThe 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.[1] First Round| Date | Team One | Score | Team Two |
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| 30/04 | Rye House | 50-41 | Mildenhall | | 03/06 | Mildenhall | 40-49 | Rye House | | 22/04 | Newcastle | 50-40 | Kings Lynn | | 25/04 | Kings Lynn | 64-29 | Newcastle | | 25/04 | Birmingham | 49-41 | Newport | | 29/04 | Newport | 51-39 | Birmingham | | 03/05 | Sheffield | 57-36 | Edinburgh | | 04/05 | Edinburgh | 60-33 | Sheffield | | 04/05 | Somerset | 52-38 | Glasgow | | 06/05 | Glasgow | 48-45 | Somerset | | 05/05 | Berwick | 51-42 | Stoke | | 06/05 | Stoke | 57-35 | Berwick | | 19/05 | Workington | 50-42 | Isle of Wight | | 22/05 | Isle of Wight | 52-43 | Workington |
Quarter Finals| Date | Team One | Score | Team Two |
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| 25/05 | Edinburgh | 48-41 | Somerset | | 11/07 | Somerset | 58-32 | Edinburgh | | 31/05 | Redcar | 45-45 | Kings Lynn | | 06/06 | Kings Lynn | 59-33 | Redcar | | 02/06 | Stoke | 49-41 | Newport | | 03/06 | Newcastle | 50-40 | Stoke | | 26/06 | Isle of Wight | 52-40 | Rye House | | 11/08 | Rye House | 50-43 | Isle of Wight |
Semi Finals| Date | Team One | Score | Team Two |
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| 24/08 | Kings Lynn | 49-44 | Isle of Wight | | 18/09 | Isle of Wight | 45-45 | Kings Lynn | | 07/10 | Newport | 50-42 | Somerset | | 12/10 | Somerset | 61-32 | Newport |
Final| Date | Team One | Score | Team Two |
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| 19/10 | Somerset | 44-46 | Kings Lynn | | 24/10 | Kings Lynn | 59-34 | Somerset |
See alsoList of United Kingdom Speedway League ChampionsExternal links- british-speedway.co.uk - Official league tables
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://edinburghspeedway.blogspot.com/2013/06/premier-league-ko-cup-2007.html|title=2007 Premier League Knockout Cup|publisher=Speedway archive}}
{{Speedway in the United Kingdom}}{{United Kingdom Speedway Seasons}}{{Speedway Premier League}} 3 : Speedway Premier League|2007 in speedway|2007 in British motorsport |