The 2010 Premier League Knock-Out Cup was the 43rd edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams.[1] It was contested throughout the Premier League season. The reigning champions were the Kings Lynn Stars. The 2010 champions were the Newcastle Diamonds after beating the Edinburgh Monarchs 91–88 over a two legged final.[2][3]

Knock-out stages

 
Round 1Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
Somerset RebelsBYE
 
25 June & 30 June
 
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Somerset Rebels73
 
5 May & 13 May
 
Birmingham Brummies107
 
Birmingham Brummies117
 
10 Oct & 13 Oct
 
Sheffield Tigers61
 
Birmingham Brummies85
 
9 May & 14 May
 
Newcastle Diamonds96
 
Newcastle Diamonds100
 
24 June & 27 June
 
Scunthorpe Scorpions80
 
Newcastle Diamonds100
 
 
 
Redcar Bears80
 
Redcar BearsBYE
 
29 Oct & 31 Oct
 
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Newcastle Diamonds91
 
8 May & 9 May
 
Edinburgh Monarchs88
 
Berwick Bandits94
 
26 June & 27 June
 
Newport Wasps85
 
Berwick Bandits81
 
22 May & 23 May
 
Workington Comets98
 
Workington Comets106
 
17 Sept & 18 Sept
 
Stoke Potters74
 
Workington Comets64
 
5 May & 23 May
 
Edinburgh Monarchs99
 
Kings Lynn Stars105
 
28 July & 20 Aug
 
Glasgow Tigers75
 
Kings Lynn Stars65
 
7 May & 5 June
 
Edinburgh Monarchs114
 
Edinburgh Monarchs106
 
 
Rye House Rockets74
 

Round 1

The draw for the 2010 Premier League KOC was taking at the 2009 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 Redcar Bears and the Somerset Rebels.

Aggregate scores

First leg


Kings Lynn Stars57–33Glasgow Tigers
Australia Josh Grajzonek 12





Second leg






Quarter finals

8 Teams qualified for the quarter-finals of the PLKOC. These included the Somerset Rebels and the Redcar Bears who received 'byes' through to the quarter-finals. The other six teams were Berwick Bandits, Birmingham Brummies, Edinburgh Monarchs, Kings Lynn Stars, Newcastle Diamonds, and Workington Comets. All 6 qualified through being victorious in Round 1 of the competition

Aggregate scores

First leg




Kings Lynn Stars34–56Edinburgh Monarchs

Second leg




Semi finals

4 Teams qualified for the semi-finals of the PLKOC. These were Birmingham Brummies, Edinburgh Monarchs, Newcastle Diamonds and Workington Comets. All were victorious in there quarter final ties.

Aggregate scores

First leg

Edinburgh Monarchs64–26Workington Comets


Second leg

Workington Comets38–35Edinburgh Monarchs


The final

The Final was competed between the Edinburgh Monarchs and the Newcastle Diamonds. It was raced over two legs on 29 October and 31 October.

First leg

1United States Ryan FisherFx, Fx, 3, 2', 27+1
2United Kingdom Andrew Tully, ,R/R
3Germany Kevin Wolbert2, 2, 1, 2',7+1
4Finland Kalle Katajisto1', 1', 1', 3, 28+3
5Australia Matthew Wethers2, 2, 2, 3, 1'10+1
6United Kingdom Ashley Morris1, 0, 1', 1'3+2
7United Kingdom William Lawson3, 3, 0, Fx, 2, 1, 312
Manager:
1Denmark Kenni Larsen2, 3, 3, 1, 312
2United Kingdom Jason King, ,R/R
3United Kingdom Derek Sneddon0, 1, R, 0, 12
4Denmark Rene Bach3, 3, 2, 3, 011
5United Kingdom David Howe (Guest)3, 3, 3, 2, 011
6United Kingdom Adam Roynon (Guest)2, 0, N, N2
7United Kingdom Adam McKinna1', 0, 1, 2', 0, 0, NS4+2
Manager: George English

Second leg

Newcastle Diamonds49–41Edinburgh Monarchs
United Kingdom Stuart Robson (Guest) 14+1 United States Ryan Fisher 11
1Denmark Kenni Larsen3, 3, 2, 3, 1'12+1
2United Kingdom Jason King, ,R/R
3United Kingdom Derek Sneddon0, 2', 1', 0, 25+2
4Denmark Rene Bach3, 2, 3, 3, 213
5United Kingdom Stuart Robson (Guest)3, 3, 3, 3, 2'14+1
6United Kingdom Simon Lambert1', R, N, N1+1
7United Kingdom Adam McKinna2, 1, 0, 0, 1', 0, 04+2
Manager: George English
1United States Ryan Fisher2, 3, 2, 1, 311
2United Kingdom Andrew Tully, ,R/R
3Germany Kevin Wolbert1, 1', 1, 36+1
4Finland Kalle KatajistoFx, 2, 2, 3, 2, 09
5Australia Matthew Wethers0, 2, 2, 04
6United Kingdom Ashley Morris0, 1', 1', 02+2
7United Kingdom William Lawson1', 3, 2, 0, 1', 1, 1'9+3
Manager:

See also

References

  1. "2010 Premier League Knockout Cup". Speedway archive.
  2. "2010 KO cup final" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  3. "2010 October results". Speedway GB. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
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