PLYMOUTH Devils book themselves a quarter-final tie against West Country rivals Somerset Rebels with a thrilling victory over Peterborough in the deciding leg of the Knock-out Cup first round at the St Boniface Arena on Thursday evening. The Devils had to pull back a two-point deficit from the away leg and began well enough as they … Continue reading
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Devils look to overturn deficit and set up quarter-final with Rebels
PLYMOUTH Devils will have their sights on a quarter-final tie against West Country rivals Somerset Rebels when they meet Peterborough in the Knock-out Cup at the St Boniface Arena on Thursday evening (7.15pm). The Devils have a two-point deficit to pull back in the deciding leg of their first round tie against the Panthers. Despite holding … Continue reading
Kurtz and Benko back in Devils line-up for Glasgow meet
TODD KURTZ and Roland Benko (pictured left) make a return for the Plymouth Devils on Friday night when they entertain Glasgow at St Boniface Arena in the Premier League (7.15pm). The two new signings are included in a full-strength Devils line-up following this week’s re-declaration of their side. The Devils have already chalked up home league … Continue reading
Hungarian Roland Benko is back at Plymouth Devils
HUNGARIAN Roland Benko has re-joined the Plymouth Devils. Benko will be included in the Devils’ line-up for their Premier League match against Glasgow at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.15pm). He replaces injured reserve Sam Chapman. Devils co-promoter Ashley Taylor said “Roland was all set to re-join us this season but a domestic … Continue reading
Plymouth Devils postpone meeting with Scunthorpe
PLYMOUTH Devils’ Premier League match with Scunthorpe, scheduled for Saturday evening, has been postponed due to the forecast of heavy rain. Co-promoter Ashley Taylor said: “Rain was due to start at around 5pm and the forecast for the rest of the evening is horrendous. “Bearing in mind the distance involved with travelling for the Scunthorpe … Continue reading
Plymouth Devils bid for a third successive home victory
PLYMOUTH Devils will be looking for their third successive home win in the Premier League when they meet Scunthorpe at the St Boniface Arena on Saturday evening (7.15pm). The Devils will be without Jack Holder, who will be riding in a qualifying round of the World under-21 championship. They operate rider replacement with new signing Todd … Continue reading
Plymouth Devils end League Cup campaign with Ipswich defeat
PLYMOUTH Devils completed their League Cup fixtures with a 49-41 defeat at the hands of Southern Group winners Ipswich at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening. The Devils were handicapped by the absence of reserve Ashley Morris, who broke down on the way to Plymouth and the team had to go into three races with … Continue reading
Plymouth Devils hope to benefit from Newman’s rise to number one
PLYMOUTH Devils believe they could benefit from the fact that Ryan Fisher has been replaced at number one in the team’s averages by skipper Kyle Newman. Clubs are required to name the rider at the top of the averages in the number one position, which will now be taken by Newman, who has increased his average … Continue reading