PLYMOUTH Devils stage their first home league match since the beginning of June when they host Workington in a Premier League clash at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.15pm). The Devils make one change from the side that lost at home to Somerset in the Knock-Out Cup last Saturday, with Matt Bates coming … Continue reading
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Devils face tough task in second leg after 16-point defeat at Somerset
PLYMOUTH Devils face the prospect of having to pull back a 16-point deficit in Saturday’s home leg of the Knock-Out Cup quarter-final following a 53-37 away defeat at Somerset Rebels on Friday evening. The Devils kept things reasonably tight over the first 10 heats, with only six points separating the sides. But Somerset pulled a further … Continue reading
Plymouth Devils eye KO Cup semi-final spot
PLYMOUTH Devils expect to be back at full strength for their Knock-Out Cup quarter-final clashes against Somerset this weekend. The Devils visit the Rebels at the Oaktree Arena on Friday evening (7.30pm) with the deciding leg at the St Boniface Arena the following evening (7.15pm). Plymouth co-promoter Ashley Taylor said: “There are enough riders in our team … Continue reading
Devils suffer more disappointment on the road with Ipswich defeat
PLYMOUTH Devils suffered their fifth away defeat of the season in the Premier League when they crashed 56-35 at Ipswich on Thursday evening. The Devils remain in the bottom three of the table and are six points adrift of a top six place needed to reach the end of season play-offs. They were always on the … Continue reading
Ryan Fisher is back as Plymouth Devils’ number one rider
RYAN FISHER will be back at number one for Plymouth Devils’ Premier League trip to Ipswich Witches on Thursday evening (7.30pm). The American has resumed his position at the top of the averages from skipper Kyle Newman in the new figures, which come into operation from July 1. The Devils will be looking to follow … Continue reading
Plymouth Devils gain first Premier League away victory
PLYMOUTH Devils gained their first away win in the Premier League this season with a 47-43 victory over Peterborough Panthers on Sunday. The Devils were always in control after taking an eight-point lead in the first four heats. Although the Panthers cut the deficit to two points after heat 10, Plymouth held on for a welcome … Continue reading
Plymouth Devils suffer nightmare trip to Edinburgh
PLYMOUTH Devils had a nightmare trip to Edinburgh for their Premier League match on Friday evening with a number of their riders held up by traffic delays. The meeting was delayed for around half an hour but Ryan Fisher and Morten Risager still missed their early races. Overall, it proved to be a night to forget … Continue reading
Devils rider Benko returns to Hungary to be at his father’s bedside
PLYMOUTH Devils reserve Roland Benko has returned to Hungary where his father is on a life support machine following an incident some miles away from his home. The initial information provided to the rider on Saturday was that his father had died and it was against this background that Benko rode at Berwick, scoring a … Continue reading
Newman impresses but Devils go down to defeat at Newcastle
PLYMOUTH Devils’ two-match northern tour ended on a disappointing note with a 56-36 defeat at Newcastle on Sunday evening. Skipper Kyle Newman showed a welcome return to form with couple of wins as he top scored with 14 points. He was well supported by Todd Kurtz, who had another good meeting with three wins in … Continue reading
American Fisher leads the way as Devils claim draw at Berwick
AMERICAN Ryan Fisher led the way with a paid maximum for Plymouth Devils as they battled to a 45-45 draw in their Premier League match at Berwick on Saturday evening. Fisher scored 13 (paid 15) from his five rides and was well supported by young Australians Todd Kurtz and Jack Holder, who each collected three … Continue reading