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The 2005 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).

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Season summary

The League consisted of 15 teams for the 2005 season.

Two Hull Vikings home fixtures (versus Glasgow Tigers and King's Lynn Stars) were not ridden due to Hull being evicted from their track at Craven Park, Hull.[1]

The League was run on a standard format with no play-offs and was won by the Rye House Rockets.[2]

Fixtures & results

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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 Rye House Rockets 28 20 1 7 1448 1133 41 12 53
2 Berwick Bandits 28 19 0 9 1371 1208 38 11 49
3 Sheffield Tigers 28 16 0 12 1361 1249 32 11 43
4 King's Lynn Stars 27 27 0 10 1305 1185 34 7 41
5 Edinburgh Monarchs 28 15 1 12 1323 1263 31 10 41
6 Isle of Wight Islanders 28 15 1 12 1363 1237 31 8 39
7 Workington Comets 28 14 2 12 1282 1287 30 7 37
8 Newcastle Diamonds 28 14 2 12 1251 1338 30 5 35
9 Exeter Falcons 28 13 0 15 1262.5 1342.5 26 6 32
10 Reading Racers 28 12 0 16 1281 1310 24 4 28
11 Somerset Rebels 28 11 0 17 1250 1317 22 6 28
12 Glasgow Tigers 27 11 0 16 1243 1241 22 5 27
13 Hull Vikings 26 11 0 15 1129.5 1257.5 22 5 27
14 Stoke Potters 28 11 0 17 1230 1347 22 4 26
15 Newport Wasps 28 5 1 22 1097 1482 11 2 13

Premier League Knockout Cup

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The 2005 Premier League Knockout Cup was the 38th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams. King's Lynn Stars were the winners of the competition.[4]

First round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

First leg

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Second leg

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King's Lynn were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 97–83.

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Riders' Championship

Sean Wilson won the Riders' Championship for the third time. The final was held on 18 September at Owlerton Stadium.[7]

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Pairs

The Premier League Pairs Championship was held at Ashfield Stadium on 26 June. The event was won by Glasgow.[8][9]

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Semi finals

  • Glasgow bt Rye House 6–3
  • Somerset bt Exeter 7–2

Final

  • Glasgow bt Somerset 5–4
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Fours

Somerset Rebels won the Premier League Four-Team Championship, which was held on 20 August 2005, at Derwent Park.[10][11]

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Final leading averages

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Riders & final averages

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Newcastle

Newport

Reading

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Sheffield

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Stoke

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