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Workington Comets v Sheffield Tigers
Premier League, 08 October 2005
Derwent Park, Workington

Workington 55
1(g)Magnus Zetterstrom33323 ..140
3Shaun Tacey33331 ..130
4Kauko Nieminen2*110. ..41
5James Wright2*2*21*0 ..73
6(g)Scott James1*100. ..21
7Tomasz Piszcz2*2330 32151
Sheffield 40
1Sean Wilson126^31* ..131
2Ben Wilson001*1. ..21
3Ricky AshworthR11*2. ..41
4Richard Hall10232 ..80
5Andre Compton024^0. ..60
6(g)David McAllanFx000. ..00
7Kyle Legault3121. ..70

* = BP. ^ = TR . ! = TS (15m Handicap). # = TR (Points Not Doubled). & = TS (Points Not Doubled, 15m Handicap).

Workington had Magnus Zetterstrom at number 1 in place of Carl Stonehewer and used R/R for Scott Robson at number 2. They also had Scott James at number 6. Sheffield . Sheffield had a 23 point lead from the match at Owlerton in search of the bonus point.

Workington looked not only like winning the match but also the bonus point when they led 34-14 after the first eight heats. The meeting was then held up for a while due to heavy rain. On the resumption Sheffield used Andre Compton as a TR in heat 9 and the Tigers’ rider took second place to Shaun Tacey but Sean Wilson did even better two races later, in heat 11, when he produced the full six points from a TR as Sheffield ended up cutting Workington’s 20 point lead to finish 14 points in arrears.

Match Report by Merlin