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EDINBURGH
SPEEDWAY
Armadale Stadium
Bathgate Road, Armadale
West Lothian
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Edinburgh Scotwaste Monarchs compete in British Speedway's Premier League,
racing on Friday nights throughout the season at their home track, Scotwaste Arena, in West Lothian. |
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are several outside terraced viewing areas and a fully licensed bar which
is open during the evening and after the racing action. |
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are also refreshment stalls offering hot and cold food, snacks and drinks,
and a track shop selling a range of official club merchandise including clothing
and souvenirs. |
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TEAM
HONOURS |
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North
Shield |
1951 |
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Queens
Cup |
1953 |
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National League
KO Cup |
1981 |
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Premier League
KO Cup |
1997, 1999 |
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National
Fours |
1981, 1993 |
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Scottish Cup
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1951, 1964, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1977,
1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
2006, 2007, 2008 |
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Premier
League |
2003, 2008 |
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Premier
Trophy |
2008 |
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Premier
Playoff |
2008 |
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PAIRS
HONOURS |
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National League
Pairs |
1986 |
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INDIVIDUAL
HONOURS |
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World
Championship |
Jack Young, 1951 |
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PL Riders
Championship |
Peter Carr, 1997 |
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CLUB
DETAILS |
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Directors
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A Harkess, J Campbell, R Anderson
K Crichton, I Sneddon, M Hunter |
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Promoters
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John Campbell
Alex Harkess |
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Team
Manager |
Alan Bridgett |
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Team
Captain |
Derek Sneddon |
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Official
Website |
www.edinburghspeedway.com |
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ADMISSION PRICES
2008 |
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1 x
Adult |
£13.50 |
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1 x
OAP |
£10.00 |
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1 x Child (Under
16) |
£5.00 |
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1 x Child (Under
12) * |
FREE |
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*
with 1 paying adult |
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Prices
correct at 01/02/08 |
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HOW TO FIND
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Armadale Stadium
is located on the A189 Bathgate Road, around 20 miles from the city of Edinburgh.
It is easily accessible via Junction 4 of the M8 motorway. |
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Use the
RAC Route
Planner to obtain detailed driving directions to the stadium. Simply
use your own post code as the starting point and "EH48 2PD" as the
destination. |
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CLUB LEAGUE
HISTORY |
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1948-1954 |
National League Div
2 |
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1960-1964 |
Provincial League |
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1965-1967 |
British League |
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1968-1969 |
British League Div 1 |
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1977-1990 |
National League |
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1991 |
Sunbrite League Div
2 |
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1992 |
Homefire League Div
2 |
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1993-1994 |
British League Div 2 |
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1995-1996 |
Premier League Div 1 |
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1997-Date |
Premier League |
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CLUB VENUE
HISTORY |
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1948-1954 |
Old Meadowbank |
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1960-1967 |
Old Meadowbank |
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1968-1969
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Coatbridge
(Coatbridge Monarchs) |
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1977-1995 |
Powderhall |
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1996
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Shawfield
(Scottish Monarchs) |
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1997-Date |
Armadale |
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