Post by cripplesteve on Nov 8, 2006 0:29:53 GMT
Texter : MrMungo
Updater : Sue
Kings Lynn
1. Kevin Doolan 2*,3,2*,2*,0
2. Troy Batchelor 3,2*,3,3,3
3. Trevor Harding 0,3,2*,3
4. Daniel Nermark 2,2*,3,3
5. Tomas Topinka 3,3,2,3
6. James Brundle 2,0,1*,1
7. John Oliver 1*,1,2*,1
Edinburgh
1. Theo Pijper (C) 1,2,1,3,1,1*
2. Daniele Tessari 0,0,0,0
3. Matthew Wethers 1,1,1*,1,4!,2
4. Henrik Møller 3,4!,0,0,0
5. R/R
6. Sean Stoddart 0,0,1,0
7. Derek Sneddon 3,0,1,0,2
Line ups confirmed from Track side.
Heat 1 Batchelor,Doolan,Pijper,Tessari 5-1 59.3
Heat 2 Sneddon,Brundle,Oliver,Stoddart 3-3 61.5 8-4
Heat 3 Moller,Nermark,Wethers,Harding 2-4 59.9 10-8
Heat 4 Topinka,Pijper,Oliver,Sneddon 4-2 60.1 14-10
Heat 5 Harding,Nermark,Pijper,Tessari 5-1 60.6 19-11
Heat 6 Doolan,Batchelor,Wethers,Stoddart 5-1 60.2 24-12
Heat 7 Topinka,Moller(TR),Wethers,Brundle 3-5 60.7 27-17
Heat 8 Batchelor,Oliver,Sneddon,Tessari(F/Rem) 5-1 61.3 32-18
Heat 9 Nermark,Harding,Stoddart,Moller 5-1 60.5 37-19
INTERVAL
Heat 10 Batchelor,Doolan,Wethers,Moller(E/F) 5-1 60.7 42-20
Heat 11 Pijper,Topinka,Brundle,Tessari 3-3 60.9 45-23
Heat 12 Harding,Wethers(TR),Oliver,Sneddon 4-4 61.6 49-27
Heat 13 Topinka,Doolan,Pijper,Stoddart 5-1 61.1 54-28
Heat 14 Nermark,Sneddon,Brundle,Moller(F/Ex) 4-2 61.2 58-30
Heat 15 Batchelor,Wethers,Pijper,Doolan 3-3 60.9 61-33
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Comments :
Referee is Paul Ackroyd
Edinburgh win the toss and take 1 and 3
Heat 1 Comfortable from the gate, Batchelor looked very fast. Tessari struggled a bit at the back.
Heat 2 Great start and win for Sneddon, never really troubled
Heat 3 Moller from the gate, Nermark never got near him, good battle for 3rd. Harding passed Wethers start of lap two, Wethers re-passed him on final lap.
Heat 4 Pijper takes RR ride.
Heat 4 Oliver passed Sneddon lap one, good race at the front, Topinka missed the gate and hunted down Pijper passing him on lap three, fantastic racing so far....(last comment came from Trees)
Heat 5 Another cracking race. Terrific battle for second, Nermark passed Pijper lap 3, Pijper repassed him only for Nermark to re pass him again. Harding passed Pijper lap one
Heat 6 Wethers taking RR ride
Heat 6 Great race again between Wethers and Batchelor in early stages. Batchelor finished race with puncture just holding onto second.
Heat 7 Moller taking a tactical ride
Heat 7 Both Monarchs passed Brundle lap one, Brundle chased hard but couldn't find a way back into third.
Heat 8 Another good race, Sneddon passed Oiliver at start of lap 3, Oliver kept it wound on and re-passed him coming out of bend 2, got a bit tight though! Steve Hone's comment " Bloody good racing tonight"
Heat 9 Moller taking rider replacement ride
Heat 9 Moller lifted wildly at the start and his race was effectively over.
Heat 10 Moller engine failure at tapes
Heat 11 Another fine race, Pijper from the gate but Topinka was never far behind. Pijper just held onto the win by inches!
Heat 12 Wethers taking a tactical ride and Sneddon in for Stoddart.
Heat 12 Good race in early stages, Oliver from the back but Wethers re-passed him at the end of first lap. Wethers never far off Harding either
Heat 13 Stoddart taking RR
Heat 13 Cracking race, Pijper from gate, Topinka went around him on first lap, Doolan followed through on lap 3, Pijper re-passed him and Doolan re-passed him again on the final lap.
Heat 14 Moller crashed heavily at start, Just lifted far too heavily again, he has been excluded from the re-run.
Heat 14 Tight first bend between Sneddon and Nermark, Nermark cut back and stormed under Sneddon going into bend three.
Heat 15 Line up Doolan,Batchelor,Pijper,Wethers
Kings Lynn won the toss and take 1 and 3
Heat 15 Another superb race, Doolan second to last in early stages, tried everything to get back into third but Pijper just held on. Best meeting of the year! Sme great racing, full credit to Edinburgh, the score does not reflect it, the match was much better than the score suggests.