Round The Boards: The Speedway Podcast: Recent Episodes
Round The Boards: The Speedway Podcast
Round The Boards is the all-new speedway podcast brought to you by your hosts Cain Watt, Nathan Bunting, and Rob Ludlow. Established in February 2022, listen in as they look to bring you all the hot topics, news, and their much-divided opinions throughout the season and beyond.
This week sees a look ahead to the penultimate round of the SGP Series as Bartosz Zmarzlik looks to wrap up world title number 4, whilst Mateusz Cierniak looks to complete a SGP2 double. There is a look ahead to the Premiership KO Cup Final as Sheffield take on Ipswich, both looking to pick up the first big silverware of the season. Mikkel Michelsen stayed in control of the SEC Series, but it was Leon Madsen who took the stop step in Bydgoszcz for what is looking an exciting climax. We are joined on the show by Adam Roynon, as he talks of life with Poole and Edinburgh Academy, as well as his Cardiff experience. He takes on Rob in the quiz, which was extended as Adam looked to gain the initiative. It was Ben Cook who took the Rider of the Week, whilst the KO Cup Final was the focus of our Meeting of the Week. Join us on the show for all this, plus our usual features as we enter the scintillating stages of the British Speedway season. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's an exciting week ahead for the trio as they look forward to once again meeting up and taking in two big upcoming meetings, namely the British SGP at Cardiff and the Championship League Pairs at Oxford on the previous evening. With Cain travelling back from Redcar, Nathan and Rob take up the mantle on the show, and talk about Charles Wright winning the Championship League Riders Championship. Due to some technical issues, both Connor Bailey and Ashton Boughen were unable to take their place on the show, but Nathan and Rob continued in earnest with their review of the previous weeks action, whilst also looking at some interesting stories to come out of the sport this week, including the return of Artem Laguta to the UK. It was well done to Chris Harris on collecting Rider of the Week, whilst also looking ahead to Plymouth vs Edinburgh which joins the big meetings in our Meeting of the Week predictions. In an added special, Nathan takes on the quiz by himself, as we also talk further about the speedway of the week before Cain manages to catch us right at the end. There are all of our usual features in another packed show. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week we look back over British Speedway starting with congratulations to Dan Bewley on retaining his British title, but also Steve Worrall on taking the number 16 race jacket at Cardiff. Jason Doyle, Martin Vaculik and Szymon Wozniak became the first 3 confirmed riders for SGP 2024, whilst we also look ahead to the CLRC at Redcar next Sunday. Frederik Jakobsen comes onto the show to talk about the GP Challenge as well as life in Poland, Denmark and UK. Its been an exciting latter end to the Week for Kings Lynn fans as Robert Lambert returns to Britain, hopefully with a view to 2024. We have all of our usual features including congratulating Erik Riss on a return to form and picking up Rider of the Week and we look back and forward to a packed week in British Speedway. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We return with a new intro which probably won't be used again 🤣 but this week we look back on the SGP from Riga, Latvia as Bartosz Zmarzlik #95 looked to get more than one hand on the trophy with his 4th win of the series. It was double delight for the Poles as Mateusz Cierniak Racing #842 Wiktor Przyjemski #505 and Bartlomiej Kowalski saw them to SON2 glory the previous evening. We also look ahead to the British Final from Belle Vue as Dan Bewley looks to retain his title whilst 15 others will be looking to book a place at Cardiff. We are joined on the show by Belle Vue Speedway legend Chris Morton for a chat about his charity fundraiser in aid of the Speedway Riders' Benevolent Fund. We have all of our usual features, including a victory for Emil Sayfutdinov - Racing Team in Rider of the Week as we look back and forward to a couple of weeks in British Speedway. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The 3 amigos are back together after the Speedway World Cup and look ahead to the next instalment of the SGP Series as it takes in the new sites of Riga, Latvia. They look back at the SEC from Gustrow as Janusz Kolodziej took a big step towards top 5 qualification. We are joined on the show by Redcar Bears Speedway promoter Jamie Swales, as we talk all things Redcar and the upcoming Pairs where they defend their title in front of 3 new big fans. We look back on the few fixtures to take place in the UK, as well as congratulating Mickie "The Mickster" Simpson for his Rider of the Week performance. We look ahead to the fixtures, as Belle Vue Speedway vs Sheffield Speedway takes centre stage, as Meeting of the Week, with new signing Tai Woffinden back in the UK. There are the usual features as well as much more in a packed show. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the team are joined by friend of the show Tom Ridgway, as he replaces Rob, who makes his way back from Poland in what has been a hectic week of World Speedway as Great Britain exceeded expectations and picked up a Silver Medal in the World Cup. Cain has made his way back to Cumbria, and joins proceedings as we welcome Antonio Lindback onto the show after his return to World Speedway with Sweden as they just missed out on a Final spot. We have the usual previews and reviews, as another tornado sweeps through town with Connor Bailey picking up Rider of the Week. We preview the upcoming SEC in Gustrow, Germany with Antonio, as he looks ahead to a busy schedule. There are the usual features as well as much more in a packed show. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Its the beginning of a very busy week, as the season makes its way to Wroclaw, along with Rob and Cain, as the Speedway World Cup returns and takes centre stage in Poland. We have an in depth discussion regarding the event, detailing each side as they look for World Cup glory. There is an interview with Team GB member Tom Brennan, as he discusses what may lie ahead for the team, as well as looking over his quest for individual and team glory, as he prepares for another go at the British Final and play off success with Belle Vue and Glasgow. We have the return of the usual features, whilst also presenting Tom with his virtual award, as he picks up his second Rider of the Week award, becoming only 1 of 2 riders to gain the record. There are the usual meeting reviews and previews, and Meeting of the Week comes from Glasgow vs Poole, after the conclusion of the World Cup. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week we are joined on the show by Danish SWC squad member and Kings Lynn Captain, Nicolai Klindt, as we talk all things SWC and King's Lynn. We round up the SGP as we run through the results from SGP, SGP3, and SGP4, whilst also reviewing the British U21 as a Tornado swept through Glasgow as Connor Bailey came out on top. We look back over the weeks British fixtures, and congratulate Simon Lambert on winning Rider of the Week, as we look ahead to next week's fixtures and casting more nominations. There's the usual quiz, as well as some quick snippets of British news in a packed-out show. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We have 2 guests for the price of 1 this week as Jody Scott and Jason Edwards join us for a chat ahead of the British U21 Final at Glasgow this Sunday. The next round of the SGP Series also takes place in Malilla as Bartosz Zmarzlik looks to extend his lead. We have the usual meeting previews and reviews, as Vadim Tarasenko takes our latest Rider of the Week. We cast our new nominees for poll and look ahead to some more exciting Speedway over the next week. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The lads are joined on the show by former Coventry Rider, Lee Coleman, as we discuss the document sent to the BSPL and SCB which highlights his vision for the future of British Speedway and how we can attract a new younger audience. We also review the Premiership Pairs from Leicester as Belle Vue overcame a resolute Peterborough to take the victory. We review the previous week's fixtures, whilst looking ahead to another exciting week of Speedway action. Congratulations to Sam Masters as he takes his first Rider of the Week victory, as we select another 3 riders for the poll. We also have all of our usual features as we also nominate our Team of the Month for June. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The lads looked forward to an important week for the youngsters as Birmingham look forward to hosting the British U19 Final, and Sam Hagon joined them for a chat to discuss his season, and how he might fair on his new home track. He also took on Nathan in what turned out to be a Podcasg first for the show. There were reviews of the SGP and SGP2 in Gorzow as both Bartosz Zmarzlik and Mateusz Cierniak extended their leads in their respective series. They revealed the winners of the two Rider of the Week polls, where Norick Blodorn and Nicolai Klindt came out on top, whilst also making a new selection. There were the normal meeting reviews and previews plus much more in a packed show. All views are our own Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It was business as usual as Nathan returned from his holiday with a comprehensive look back at how the season was moving in the Month of June. The lads were joined by a man very much in form, Lewis Kerr, as they discussed his season and his aspirations with the World Cup fast approaching. There was a look to the upcoming Gorzow SGP as well as a look back at round 1 of the SEC series, where Leon Madsen started his defence with a win. We caught up with all the fixtures and transfers, as well as congratulating Tom Brennan on his Rider of the Week win, and had a 2 week special for the next poll. We have the usual fun and games in a packed show. All views are our own Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A much-pre-recorded show due to Nathan going on holiday sees a fifteenth-than-usual show with more fun and games. We are delighted to be joined firstly by the man in form, Simon Lambert, as he talks after recording a paid maximum for Scunthorpe in a comprehensive victory over Redcar. Simon then takes on Rob in the RTB vs The World and Who Am I quizzes. It's then over to the boys with a bit of fun as they teat how little they really know about Speedway as well as taking part in the Quickfire 10. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We are delighted to bring something different on the show once again this week, as we take a focus on the British Youth Championships, and talk with both Matt and Chloe Davis, as Chloe starts her first season riding in the Championship. They both take on Cain in the quiz whilst giving us both of their quickfire 10. We look back on Prague, as Martin Vaculik came out on top but Bartosz Zmarzlik extended his lead. SGP2 also made its first appearance, and it was Mateusz Cerniak who started his campaign with a fine win. We look back and forward to all the meetings, congratulate Henry Atkins on becoming Rider of the Week, and decide our Team of the Month for May, plus much much more. All views are our own Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week on the show the trio are joined by SCB referee Graeme Hunter, who brings a more diverse look at the world of Speedway through the eyes of a referee. We look ahead to the forthcoming rounds of the SGP and SGP2 from the Marketa Stadium, Prague. We look back over the previous week's fixtures, including an overwhelming success for Ace Pijper in our Rider of the Week section, as well as previewing next week's fixtures, the highlight being the anticipated debut of Artem Laguta, plus our Meeting of the Week, Edinburgh Academy vs Oxford Chargers. All of this plus much more in another packed episode. All views are our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Its a warm welcome back to the studio for holiday goer Rob, as he reunites with Nathan and Cain for another bumper edition of Round the Boards. This week, the trio are joined by Joshua Moss, formerly Team Manager of Buxton Hitmen, who sadly shut their doors back in 2018 for League racing but still operate open days at the track, as we talk Buxton and NDL Speedway. There is the review of the Croatian GP on a damp opening round as Bartosz Zmarzlik started his campaign off as he did in 2022, with a win. We look back to the previous weeks meetings as well as looking ahead to next week. We have our usual features, including our new debate, Team of the Month, where we decide our April winner. It's well done to Scott Nicholls for Rider of the Week, and we select our nominations for next week. All views are our own.
It's the final week with guest host Ian Brannan before Rob returns from his holiday, and this week we are joined on the show by GP Race Director and new Premiership CEO Phil Morris. As we look ahead to the start of the 2023 SGP Series in Croatia this weekend, we talk all things SGP, Discovery, and his new role within the British League. Quizzing expert Phil also takes on Cain in The Podcast vs The World, whilst we discuss the upcoming fixtures and review what has happened in the last week. Rider of the Week went to Chris Harris for his performances whilst we nominate the next 3, and we also look ahead to prediction for the SGP, as well as our Meeting of the Week, Redcar vs Scunthorpe. All views are our own.
As Rob swans off on his cruise, we are joined by guest host and fellow Podcaster Ian Brannan, as well as Greg Blair, who ended up joining us for the entire show, and what a show it was. Round the Boards have set up a gofundme page for Greg, to help him with his costs after 3 blown engines at Belle Vue last week, as well as a chat about life at Berwick at BSN. We have our usual quiz, as Ian takes on the role of the Pod against Greg, along with our Rider of the Week and Meeting of the Week nominations. We check in at Cains Clinic to check in on injured parties, as well as a long week for Robs R/R and Buntings Bookies take a bit of a hit in a heat 15 decider at Leicester. Join us for more great speedway chats as we mull over the week's action. All views are our own.
Ding, Ding Ding, seconds out, Round 1 as Round the Boards comes to you with another action-packed show as speedway comes to you with a sucker punch this week, as it all kicks off one and off the track! We bring you all the meeting previews and reviews as well as an interview with Stuart Robson as he talks about his career and farewell, hopefully, 5th time lucky in June, as well as our quiz, and all the major talking points in the early stages of the season. Nathan also goes on a textbook rant about the current situations at Kings Lynn at others' expense, whilst there is the usual Rider of the Week nominations and Meeting of the Week nominations.All views are our own.
This week saw two podcasts, or even 3, collide, as Ian Brannan of BSN, plus the Humans of Speedway and No Brakes No Fear podcasts came on the show for a chat. There were the usual meeting previews and reviews, Danny King was named the first Round the Boards Rider of the Week, as nominations were revealed for next week. The first Scottish Derby of the season was named Meeting of the Week as Edinburgh take on Glasgow on Good Friday. Ian also took on Cain in The Podcast vs The World as well as taking part in the quickfire 10, plus more general speedway chat.
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The speedway season started in earnest, eventually, after the rain initially interrupted, with meetings at Sheffield, the Ben Fund Bonanza at Kings Lynn and Sam Masters Testimonial at Wolves. Nathan handed over the cheque for £150 to Paul Ackroyd live on BSN, with Chris Abbs securing the £75 winners prize. There was a family affair on the Pod as suprise guest Craig Ludlow took on Rob in the quiz, genuine shock for Rob months appearance. They guys also look forward to the forthcoming meetings as Oxford vs Swindon Select was chosen as the Meeting of the Week, and a poll will be coming up to select Rider of the Week, as each of us chose a selection, plus lots more on a packed show. All views are our own
Its the final predictions ahead of the 2023 season as the guys look ahead to a tightly contested National Development League, also gathering the thoughts of new Mildenhall signing, Lee Complin. There is also the look ahead to the following weeks fixtures which sees the Peter Craven Memorial at Belle Vue, in arguably the strongest looking lineup outside a GP, the Ben Fund Bonanza at Kings Lynn, Sam Masters Testimonial and the commencement of the Premiership season. The guys will pick their Meeting of the Week, whilst Lee will take on Nathan in The Pod vs The World Quiz. All views are our own.https://linktr.ee/roundtheboards
This week it's the turn of the 2023 SGB Championship predictions, with impartiality at the forefront of the minds of all 3. They are joined on the shoe by Redcar Bears Team Manager, Gavin Parr, as he looks ahead to Stuart Robson Farewell Meeting on Sunday, as well as a charity event in aid of the Speedway Riders Benevolent Fund ON Saturday at Midday. Gavin also takes parts on the next instalment of the Pod vs The World, as he tackles Cain in a Best Pairs special. All views are our own.https://linktr.ee/roundtheboards
This week it's the trios turn for their 2023 SGB Premiership predictions as the news came through that Phil Morris is the new CEO of Premiership Speedway. Nathan reveals how the e-speedway racing at Scunthorpe unfolded as well as sending our best wishes to Jack Thomas and James Shanes as their seasons were curtailed early due to injuries. Regular listener, Chris Abbs joined the show as he took Rob on in the all new Podcast vs The World quiz. All views are our own. https://linktr.ee/roundtheboards
This week the guys are joined on the show by Paul Bowen, as he prepares for an exciting new concept with a meeting at Scunthorpe on Sunday March 5th pitting Electric bikes vs Petrol Bikes. Having already been trialled in Denmark, the bikes are coming to these shores to gauge interest in what could be a big future for British Speedway. They also review the latest news from the sport as Emil Sayfutdinov returns to British Speedway, joining Ipswich Witches, but will this be the last big signing of Winter? All views are our own.
This week the guys are joined on the show by Round The Boards royalty as Ty Proctor returns to discuss his move into French Speedway with Marmande. We also talk about some of the major talking points already in 2023 as Chris Holder reveals he won't be at Peterborough via a somewhat angry Instagram post. We also discuss the mental health aspects of the sport and how hard it is to deal with juggling injuries, social and financial implications in a less than profitable sport. Check out our link tree for all the different ways you can listen to our podcast and check out our media pages. All views are our own. https://linktr.ee/roundtheboards
With the 2023 speedway season just around the corner, the boys are back in town, as they begin their previews, starting with the all important SGP Series. Can Bartosz Zmarzlik make it 4? Can Leon Madsen knock him off his perch? Who can push themselves into the top 6? And, can Jason Doyle really stick it down Nathan and Cains's throat in one last push? All of these issues are discussed, as well as much more opinionated views from the trio as 2023 starts with a bang. Keep an ear open also for the new style quiz as Rob brings "Who Am I" to the table in a classic Watt vs Bunting tussle. All views are our own.
In what is the final show of 2022, Nathan, Rob and Cain mull over the latest signings whilst live on the radio, Kings Lynn announce their 1-7 with Nathan being particularly excited by the signing of 1 particular rider. They finish off the Premiership reviews with Ipswich, Sheffield and Belle Vue. They have insights into what 2023 might bring on the show with some new features to engage with the fans. Then there is the quiz to end all quizzes, the season finale as Rob and Cain are locked at 14-14 to see who comes out on top. All views are our own.
As we reach the final stretch of our 2022 campaign, we finally move on to our Premiership season reviews as we begin with Peterborough, King's Lynn and Wolverhampton. We talk over the pending Watt vs Ludlow challenge next week as the 2 are locked together ready for a winner takes all competition. We also look at the signings ahead of the 2023 season, and who might be looking good in both the Premiership and Championship. All views are our own.
This week's sees the finishing touches put on the 2022 Championship as the trio review Plymouth, Glasgow, Leicester and Poole. We also talk through some of the latest signings to be announced in readiness for the 2023 season whilst indulging in a fine conversation on what cheese to buy for Christmas. All views are our own.
This week the lads were delighted to be joined on the show by former Belle Vue Colt and British Speedway Network host Paul Bowen. Last week saw the news filtering through from the AGM in Coventry, and whilst Rob was in the back garden picking up all the nails he had pulled from the coffin this season, they discussed the finer details of what came out of the meeting and the future for British Speedway. All views are our own.
With Cain once again away with work commitments, it was down to Nathan and Rob to discuss all matters Championship, with an emphasis on those that just missed out on the playoffs, as well as those who managed to sneak the last couple of places. The boys paid homage to Cain by suggesting anybody with a remotely low average would be joining Glasgow this season!!! Rob was in particularly high spirits, with some outrageous claims about a couple of the sides in the reviews. There was also some talk regarding the confirmed signings to date. All views are our own.
The trio finally made it back together as they discussed the finer points of British Speedway, this week delving into the Championship PO Final being held on a neutral track as Poole over came Leicester at Kings Lynn. There was also the news surrounding the extra fixtures in the Championship as of 2023 as they were increased from 18 to 32 and the removal of pointless fixtures. This point quickly followed by the Jubilee final taking place next season between 2 teams who will be in different leagues. They also continued their end of season reviews with NDL winners Leicester, and a look at the bottom sides from the Championship, namely Newcastle, Birmingham and Oxford. All views are our own.
This week sees Rob return to the show after his week away cruising, but unfortunately Cain is tied down with work commitments so its left to Nathan and Rob to run through the weeks major talking points and NDL Season Reviews. This week saw a less than satisfactory finish to the season as Rob and Nathan discuss the issues surrounding points which could have repercussions for the sport moving forward as they look back over Robert Lamberts non appearance at Kings Lynn, Mildenhall finishing their double header against Leicester at close to Midnight with only 1 rider and also the drawing of straws in the 5th round of the Premiership Pairs to decide who made the final place in the last chance semi final. They do talk about some positives as they discuss the season reviews in the NDL for Oxford, Berwick and Mildenhall. All views are our own.
This week, whilst Rob sails the seven seas in voyage of gold for the podcast, Nathan and Cain begin the start of the end of season reviews. It's a focus on the National Development League as we take a look at those who just missed out on the Playoffs, Armadale, Plymouth, Kent and Belle Vue. There is also the roundup of the predictions league as Rob takes a resounding victory in the first season for the podcast. All views are our own.
This week the boys delve into their final team of the season, and select their Premiership 1-7. There is also the addition of more predictions as Nathan and Cain try valiantly for one last time to catch Rob in the Predictions league. We are delighted to be joined on the show by Jordan Jenkins and Connor Coles as they celebrate their success in being included in the National Development League Team of the Season. There is the usual round up of news in the British Leagues as the season starts to reach its climax. All views are our own.
This week saw the trio come under heavy fire after their Championship Team of the Season, and it certainly got no easier as this week they selected their National Development League 1-7. They were joined on the show by one member of the Championship Team as Dillon Ruml joined, unfortunately Sam Masters was called away at late notice as he and Tegan are expecting a child, our best wishes to the both of them awaiting the arrival. There was the usual predictions, news round ups and the latest instalment of the Watt vs Ludlow challenge. This week also sees an appeal to the listeners as we look to add the final piece to the National Development League 1-7 so take a listen and keep an eye on our socials. All views are our own.
It was an exciting climax to the SGP season as the final chapter was written for 2022, and the top 6 booked their places in the 2023 series. We look ahead with our predictions as to who the lucky 6 might be for next season but for Robert Lambert and Dan Bewley, there were no concerns. Mateusz Cierniak was crowned the new SGP2 champion as he reached another final in Torun. Also on the show this week are the usual look back at our predictions, the Watt vs Ludlow challenge, and an interesting debate sparked by the news of Robert Lambert joining up with Belle Vue for the Play Offs. We also look at the sad news of Swindon Speedway no longer riding at the Abbey stadium. Our final installment sees the trio name their SGB Championship 1-7 and try to form some agreement of a final 1-7. There are laughs, arguments and some slip of the tongues as we debate that final 7. All views are our own. 👊
The boys go quiztastic this week as the episode features no less than 3 different quizzes after guest Nicolai Klindt had to pull out (We hope to have him back very soon). Also on the show this week, we look back at the SEC Series as it reached its conclusion in Pardubice and Leon Madsen was crowned European Champion. We look forward to the final round of the SGP and SGP2 in Torun as the last few look to book their top 6 places next season. Jordan Jenkins was crowned NDLRC at Scunthorpe, and there is the usual round up of the British Leagues as well as a look at the winners and losers across Poland and Denmark. All views are our own.
It's been a big week in the GP Series, as Bartosz Zmarzlik became a 3 times champion of the world. It's very much all to play for in 3rd-8th as the race goes on to Torun in 2 weeks time. There is also the review of the British Final as Dan Bewley finally made it to the summit to become British Champion in a faultless display at Belle Vue. We talk to Jason Edwards, about his current injury status, the upcoming National Development League Riders Championship and his future. There is also the normal predictions, another episode of Watt vs Ludlow, and previews of the final round of the SEC, plus news from around the globe. All views are our own.
This week the boys pay a fitting tribute to Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II after her passing last week. They are joined on the show by Aaron Summers, as he bids a fond farewell to British Speedway to return to Australia with his family, hoping to add a last Premiership title to his collection. We review the weeks GP round in Vojens and look forward to another round in Malilla as Bartosz Zmarzlik looks to add another World Championship. The British Final returns to it's spiritual place, a 3pm start on a Sunday afternoon as this enters the predictions as well as the GP and a couple of interesting Championship fixtures. We have the usual Watt vs Ludlow challenge, with a Swedish feel, along with more conversation in a packed show. All views are our own.
This week sees the trio joined on the show by Kyle Bickley, as we preview the forthcoming British U21 Final at Birmingham on Wednesday evening. They also look back as Dan Bewley made it 2 from 2 in Wroclaw to catapult himself into the Worlds top 3 in his debut GP series. The SEC progresses to Round 3 in Lodz Poland whilst the Championship reaches a nail biting conclusion for the last play off spot. We also have the usual predictions, as Rob celebrates more points whilst tries to improve after a poor showing in the previous Watt vs Ludlow challenge. All views are our own.
The trio, or duo until the trio combined, we're joined for a chat with Greg "Bartosz" Blair as they discussed the assumptions that everything was the final nail in the coffin of British Speedway. They celebrated a Kim Nilsson GP Challenge victory as he made his way to the 2023 GP Series, whilst Rob has an absolute stinker in the Watt vs Ludlow Challenge. They also preview the upcoming Wroclaw GP as well as a bumper predictions as Nathan and Cain look to make up ground on Rob. All views are our own.
What a week it's been for the Round the Boards trio as they finally met up for the first time at Cardiff for the GP, and the meeting itself was up for much discussion on the show. Nathan, Rob and Cain were also joined by 1981 and 82 World Champion Bruce Penhall for a chat about his speedway career and life after, whilst there was also the usual Watt vs Ludlow, reviews, previews and predictions for the week ahead in what is becoming an entertaining end to the season. All views are our own.
A big weekend for Round The Boards, as the trio finally makes their long-awaited meet-up at Cardiff, with Cain also making the lone trip across to Oxford for the pairs. If you see any of us, feel free to introduce yourself and become another "Friend Of The Show". We also preview this week's Meeting Of The Week, Oxford Chargers vs Belle Vue Colts. Two sides in contention for the 2022 National League title!All views are our own
Great Britain took home two medals from Speedway of Nations last weekend but were sadly unable to retain their monumental gold from last year. Having to settle for a silver from the senior meeting and bronze from the SON2, but both results are still very positive and a sign of just how far our riders have progressed thanks to the change of setup with Team GB. Other talking points from this week feature the colossal amount of injuries we're continuing to see plague the British League, Kings Lynn's new number 1 (who wasn't announced when we recorded, but best of luck to Nicolai on his return to our shores), plus we take a look to the upcoming British Final taking place Monday 1st August, however, with the show recorded Sunday 31st July, if we didn't get the winner right, cut us a little slack! (except Cain, as you'll see why in this weeks Watt vs Ludlow quiz)All views are our own.
The regular trio returns this week, and what a week it has been!The full lineups for the upcoming Speedway of Nations have been announced (Although Norway now replaces Slovakia following the withdrawal of Martin Vaculik), Leon Flint is crowned British Under 19 Champion at Redcar in an excellent showdown with some of the country's greatest talents! Ipswich Witches are starting to pull away from the pack in the Premiership Pairs following another win at Wolverhampton, and a change of Rising Stars sees Kings Lynn's Jake Mulford now at Peterborough Panthers. Mildenhall Fen Tigers' injury concerns continue to grow following accidents to Luke Muff and Sam Bebee over the week, as well as a call out to Belle Vue Colts' Archie Freemen over their track conditions. Quite the rundown of news, but the guys will continue to bring you the latest developments that come out of British Speedway!All views are our own.
Ryan Mitchell came in as a late choice of guest replacement for the unavailable Cain Watt and what an inspired guest it turned out to be with a new trio for 1 week only, being joined on the show by joint Team GB boss Olly Allen, to discuss all things SON as they prepare for the week long event starting next week.
There was also the Ludlow vs Mitchell challenge, as Rob tried to fend off a new challenger whilst Rob reigned supreme again in the prediction league.
We looked forward to our next Meeting of the Week, the British U19 Final from Redcar whilst also discussing some of the hot topics of the week, both domestically and internationally.
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A man of many clubs (as you'll find out in this week's quiz), Adam Roynon is welcomed onto the show for a chat with Nathan, Cain, and Rob. The Cumbrian racer also breaks some EXCLUSIVE INFORMATION on the show in regards to his new NDL club! As well as our chat, we also have our regular features of recent news, Watt vs Ludlow and our meeting of the week - Back to the Premiership for Ipswich Witches vs Belle Vue Aces and the Premiership Pairs round at Wolverhampton!
Back again to bring you all the hot news of British Speedway and beyond! Nathan, Rob and Cain have been welcomed back on BHP Radio after last week, although after Nathan says a naughty word it could all be in doubt! We are also aware of a feedback issue from this episode. We are working on making sure it does not re-appear and can only apologise. With a little luck we're hoping that it will only be a one time thing!All views are our own.
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This week sees the trio go it alone as they discuss the recent SEC Qualifiers and Wild Card Picks, Preview the Gorzow SGP and review the 2nd Round of the Premiership Pairs. Nathan decides to go on the warpath this week, mulling over the rulings behind the Wild Card Picks whilst also discussing the recent Jason Edwards/Jake Mulford situation at King's Lynn, along with the recent ban for Niels Kristian Iverson. All views are our own.
We once again bring you a guest to Round The Boards and one who's had quite the successful week, qualifying for the SGP Challenge later this year at Glasgow. Former SGB champion with Swindon and Workington, Rasmus "Rasser" Jensen joins us this week and it is another show that is not one to be missed. All 3 members had a great evening talking with Rasmus, and we hope he enjoyed it as much as we did.
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Additionally to the usual broadcast, tonight we welcome two men playing pivotal roles in bringing back the 2018 SGB Championship treble winners, Workington Comets. Andrew Bain and Steve Lawson come in to tell us about the goings-on up in West Cumbria, how it came about, and where it will be going in the future. Big thank you to both of them for agreeing to speak with us, and we hope for nothing but success when The Comets return to British Speedway.
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We are joined this week by Steven Lumsden, a well-known figure at Edinburgh Speedway for being on the spanners in the pits. He gives us an insight into just what the mechanic's point of view is like from day to day as well as a speedway meeting itself. The SGP and SGP2 doubleheader is also previewed, as well as recent talking points from this weeks results, and what a week it was!
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This week is another first for the Round The Boards team, as we debut our Fanzone where we invite our fans onto the show to discuss anything and everything involving speedway. Thank you to Craig Hurle for helping us to make this possible by making the first of what is hopefully many additions of the Fanzone scene.
In a slightly revamped structure, we tackle one of the biggest riffs in the speedway community, guest riders, and propose potential ways around or forward in which the sport can go. Also this week, we mention the return that nearly was for Hull Vikings, hampered by the tragic loss of Nigel Pearson, Watt vs Ludlow makes its long-awaited return (Cain didn't say Jason Doyle this time) and we take a look at international matches featuring GB seniors and the under 21's, Max Fricke's Warsaw SGP victory and finally the Speedway European Championship Qualifier at "Big Fish" Nagyhalasz.
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Whilst Rob was taking an early-season break, sunning himself up in Tenerife, Nathan and Cain were joined on the show by BSN brainchilds, Ben Duffill and Martin Hunter. They talk all things BSN, how it began and how it's going, with some exclusive info embedded in throughout the episode. Ben and Martin also take part in our quickfire 10 with some surprising results at the end. All views are our own.
This week, like most weeks we cover the recent league fixtures and the SGP round from Gorican, Croatia. The Watt vs Ludlow quiz is put on hold, with Nathan taking Cain's place in the hot seat to take on Rob in a game of Lies! Our meeting of the week showcase takes us to Manchester, as the Belle Vue Colts welcome Leicester Lion Cubs, in the visitors' first meeting of the NDL season, and to complete things, we announce the winner of our Speedway Scratchcard Competition, who wins £50, And £110 being sent to the Speedway Riders Benevolent Fund and £50 going towards the show's upkeep and future productions. We thank everyone who has taken part, and look forward to presenting future fundraisers and fan involvement as the season progresses.
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Another fine week of speedway as Cain gets to review his meetings at Glasgow and Newcastle, whilst Nathan enjoy a his visit to Kings Lynn. We review all the meetings meetings including previewing our Meeting of the Week, Edinburgh vs Glasgow, whilst we also welcome the return of the GP Series, and the first Croatian GP since 2011. We have the Watt vs Ludlow challenge where we find out Cain really can't read or indeed hear, whilst also launching a new competition for charity. All views are our own.
Join the trio on the show this week as they return to lead tributes to commentator Nigel Pearson who sadly passed away, they review the weeks meetings as well as previewing the forthcoming meetings including their meeting of the week, Kings Lynn vs Peterborough. They also draw the winners of the first competition as 4 lucky participants will get tickets to a Redcar Bears meeting of their choice. All views are our own.
This week we are delighted to announce that Redcar Bears Speedway has agreed to partner with us in a giveaway that will see some of our lucky listeners receive 4 free tickets to a match of their choosing! All you have to do to enter is like and share the post for this episode's release and leave a comment with the answer to the special question that is in this episode. Good luck to all involved!
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This week the trio review the meetings of the past week including some postponements due to the inclement weather, whilst reviewing the forthcoming meetings including meeting of the week, on BSN, Redcar vs Plymouth. The 2nd edition of Watt vs Ludlow also has a British Champions theme to it. All views are our own.
Today we are joined by two fans of the show to help gauge the fans' opinions on the upcoming leagues as well as our own. Aspiring speedway rider and Belle Vue fan, James Jessop is in the hot seat for the Premiership, while Cain gets some Northern company as Ryan Mitchell joins the show representing Edinburgh. All views are our own.
This week we are pleased to bring you one of our three much-anticipated league predictions, starting with the NDL. At the time of recording, Armadale and Mildenhall both had one space to fill. But this is as long we could have waited before the league season commenced. As well as the usual previews and reviews, Nathan hosts the first of a new series that sees Cain and Rob battle it out over a head-to-head of a certain speedway topic, starting with British riders to score in the SGP Series.
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The first week of the 2022 season is over, and what an opening set of fixtures we were graced with! Josh Auty and Lewis Kerr both celebrated successful testimonials, while late addition, Michael Palm Toft, overcame a star-studded field to add his name to the list of Peter Craven Memorial Trophy winners! We also preview the next week of matches around the country as well as giving you the latest news and our meeting of the week, The Ben Fund Bonanza.All views are our own.
Nathan and Cain are joined by Lewi Kerr as they discuss his up coming testimonial on Sunday as well as his plans for the forthcoming season.
We're finally here. The wait is over. British Speedway has finally returned for another season and we give you the rundown on this week's three fixtures as well as the latest news of the week which include the launch of the British Speedway Network, an exciting time for Birmingham Brummies, a return for a Kings Lynn legend, and more.
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To celebrate International Women's Day, this episode focuses on a side of the sport that is on the increase in recent years - Women in speedway. We are joined by Alan Critcher, the man in charge of Isle of Wight's inaugural British Womens' Championship. And local rider, Steph Whitlock, a resident of The Island who is also currently going through her very own speedway journey.
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With Cain back from his sickbed and Rob having enjoyed his Italian tour, they are back with Nathan and special guest Ty Proctor, as a change to the schedule sees them talk about their favourite 1-7s from the other teams whilst Ty reveals his Australian 1-7 and favourite team.
In a special episode, the boys also talk extensively to Ty regarding all things British Speedway and in general. This is certainly an episode not to be missed, although the volume may need to be adjusted to hear Nathan. A hiccup which will be corrected, we hope you enjoy.
The final SGB league preview arrives with the trio talking about the highest level the sport has to offer in the United Kingdom - Well, Nathan and Rob do while Cain withers away in the background with a cold.
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In the second of the three SGB League Previews, Nathan, Rob, and Cain tackle the biggest of them all, the SGB Championship - And in a shocking turn of events, seem to agree on almost everything (but I wouldn't get used to that if I were you)
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Nathan, Rob, and Cain return for their second installment of Round The Boards. Focusing on a preview of the current NDL teambuilding, they are joined with Alfie Bowtell who talks about his career so far as well as a big season coming up for him with Kent Royals and Plymouth Gladiators respectively.
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Join Nathan Bunting, Rob Ludlow, and Cain Watt as we preview the FIM SGP 2022 series. Can Artem Laguta become a double World Champion?
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