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The 2000 Premier League speedway season was the second division of speedway in the United Kingdom and governed by the Speedway Control Board (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).[1]

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Season summary

The League consisted of 14 teams for the 2000 season with the addition of the Hull Vikings who dropped down from the Elite League.

The League was run on a standard format with no play-offs and was won by Exeter Falcons.[2][3]

Fixtures & results

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Source: [4]+Tie awarded to Sheffield
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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Final table

Pos M W D L F A Pts Bon Tot
1 Exeter Falcons 26 15 1 10 1335 1003 31 13 44
2 Swindon Robins 26 18 0 8 1249 1094 36 8 44
3 Hull Vikings 26 16 2 8 1201 1142 33 9 42
4 Sheffield Tigers 26 16 4 9 1226 1102 32 10 42
5 Workington Comets 26 15 2 9 1261 1114 32 10 42
6 Edinburgh Monarchs 26 15 1 10 1213 1140 31 8 39
7 Stoke Potters 26 12 2 12 1166 1178 26 5 31
8 Newcastle Diamonds 26 11 1 14 1178 1157 23 7 30
9 Glasgow Tigers 26 10 2 14 1096 1232 22 5 27
10 Newport Wasps 26 10 1 15 1089 1245 21 5 26
11 Isle of Wight Islanders 26 8 2 16 1128 1208 18 6 24
12 Berwick Bandits 26 10 0 16 1133 1210 20 3 23
13 Arena Essex Hammers 26 11 0 15 1054 1272 22 1 23
14 Reading Racers 26 7 1 18 1075 1262 15 2 17

Premier League Knockout Cup

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The 2000 Premier League Knockout Cup was the 33rd edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams. Swindon Robins were the winners of the competition.[5]

First round

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Second round

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Semi-finals

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Final

First leg

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Second leg

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Swindon were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 101–79.

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Riders' Championship

Carl Stonehewer won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 10 September at Owlerton Stadium.[8]

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Pairs

The Premier League Pairs Championship was held at Derwent Park on 8 July. The event was won by Workington Comets for the second successive season.[9] The meeting was subject to heavy rain, which forced a shortened version of the event.

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Semi finals

  • Workington 4: Sheffield 3
  • Isle of Wight 4: Edinburgh 3

Final

  • Workington 7: Isle of Wight 2
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Fours

Sheffield Tigers won the Premier League Four-Team Championship for the second successive season. The final was held on 6 August 2000, at the East of England Arena.[10]

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Leading averages

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Riders & final averages

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Arena Essex

  • Colin White 8.12
  • Troy Pratt 7.72
  • Jan Pedersen 6.55
  • Savalas Clouting 6.44
  • Gary Corbett 5.85
  • Matt Read 5.60
  • Brent Collyer 5.43
  • Justin Elkins 5.10
  • David Mason 3.93
  • Luke Clifton 2.80
  • Barrie Evans .2.65
  • Jon Underwood 2.26

Berwick

Edinburgh

Exeter

  • Michael Coles 9.26
  • Mark Simmonds 7.79
  • Seemond Stephens 7.77
  • Chris Harris 7.05
  • Roger Lobb 7.05
  • Bobby Eldridge 6.76
  • Graeme Gordon 6.20
  • Wayne Barrett 3.00

Glasgow

Hull

Isle of Wight

Newcastle

  • Bjarne Pedersen 9.70
  • Jesper Olsen 8.20
  • Stuart Swales 7.57
  • Andre Compton 7.43
  • Grant MacDonald 5.27
  • Will Beveridge 5.00
  • Paul Macklin 3.74
  • Rob Grant Jr 3.63
  • Krister Marsh 3.62
  • Darren Pearson 3.51
  • Jamie Smith 3.20

Newport

Reading

Sheffield

Stoke

  • Paul Pickering 8.78
  • David Walsh 7.75
  • Mark Burrows 6.92
  • Tony Atkin 6.20
  • Wayne Broadhurst 4.53
  • Paul Macklin 2.56
  • Steven McAllister 2.29

Swindon

Workington

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