2004 Speedway Conference League
LeagueConference League
ChampionsMildenhall Fen Tigers
Knockout CupMildenhall Fen Tigers
IndividualJames Wright
PairsWimbledon Dons
FoursMildenhall Fen Tigers
Division/s above2004 Elite League
2004 Premier League

The 2004 Speedway Conference League was the third-tier division of British speedway.[1]

Summary

The title was won by Mildenhall Fen Tigers.[2]

Final league table

Pos Team Played W D L F A Pts Bonus Total
1Mildenhall Fen Tigers2421031254952421052
2Rye House Raiders241905120699138947
3Oxford Silver Machine Academy2417071199979341044
4Armadale Dale Devils241509118599030838
5Boston Barracuda-Braves2414191171103429837
6Buxton Hitmen24131101093110027734
7Wimbledon Dons24110131138108022628
8Weymouth Wildcats24101131047114321526
9Stoke Spitfires2491141054113919423
10Swindon Sprockets2480161063115816521
11Newcastle Gems247017998120314216
12Carmarthen Dragons245118998118711415
13Newport Mavericks2441198831333909

Conference League Knockout Cup

The 2004 Conference League Knockout Cup was the seventh edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Mildenhall Fen Tigers were the winners for the second successive year.[3] [4]

Semi-finals

Date Team one Score Team two
01/09Wimbledon38-56Boston
24/09Boston54-43Wimbledon
05/09Mildenhall51-43Oxford
22/10Oxford48-45Mildenhall

Final

Date Team one Score Team two
29/10Boston46-47Mildenhall
31/10Mildenhall69-12Boston

Conference Trophy

Riders' Championship

James Wright won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 28 August at Rye House Stadium.[5]

Pos.RiderTeamTotal
1James WrightBuxton14
2Mark BurrowsWimbledon12
3Richard HallBoston12
4Matthew WethersArmadale11
5Steve BoxallRye House10
6Chris SchrammOxford10
7David MasonWeymouth10
8Barrie EvansWimbledon8
9Malcom HollowaySwindon6
10Dean FeltonCarmarthen6
11Jamie WestacottNewport5
12Ritchie HawkinsMildenhall5
13Justin ElkinsStoke3
14Jamie RobertsonNewcastle3
15Lee SmartMildenhall2
16Joel ParsonsRye House1
17Karl Mason (res)Coventry1
18Jack Hargreaves (res)Stoke0

Pairs

The Pairs Championship was held at the Wimbledon Stadium, on 2 June. The event was won by Mark Burrows and Barrie Evans of the Wimbledon.[6]

Final

  • Wimbledon (Burrows & Evans) bt Mildenhall (Hawkins & Armstrong)

Fours

Mildenhall won the Conference League Four-Team Championship, held on 10 July 2004 at Loomer Road Stadium.[7]

Final
Pos Team Pts Riders
1Mildenhall16
2Newcastle13
2Wimbledon13Burrows, Evans, Broadhurst
4Stoke6Grant

See also

List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions

References

  1. ↑ "2004 tables". Speedway GB.
  2. ↑ "Final table". Speedway archive.
  3. ↑ "Conference League Knockout Cup Winners". Speedway Archive.
  4. ↑ "Season results". Speed-way.com.
  5. ↑ "Ulrich Ostergaard is back!". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  6. ↑ "2004 fixtures & results" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  7. ↑ "Spitfires crash in frustrating final". Cheshire Live. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
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