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Masters signs for Monarchs rivals Oxford

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Edinburgh Monarchs have confirmed that their captain of recent years, Sam Masters will not be in next year's side. The popular Australian has signed for Monarchs' rivals Oxford along with Lewis Kerr as part...

Monarchs in nine-strong league next summer

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Leicester Lions have quit the SGB Championship, which includes Glasgow Tigers, Edinburgh Monarchs and Berwick Bandits, to move up to the SGB Premiership. This means the top-flight will be made up of seven clubs, with nine...

Monarchs look set for Armadale reprieve

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Edinburgh Monarchs claim to have reached an agreement in principle for the reprieve of speedway at Armadale Stadium next summer and the development comes only days after they hosted a Farewell to Armadale event.John...

Masters celebrates Scottish Open win

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Sam Masters was a deserving winner of the 2022 Ratho Coaches Scottish Open, the meeting billed as the Farewell to Armadale.Monarchs captain, who previously took the silverware in 2014, would have won all...

Monarchs title dreams shattered by rampant Lions

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What The Fork Monarchs boss John Campbell saw his men crash out of the SGB Championship play-offs to Leicester Lions and admitted: "We were not good enough."The Armadale combine were emptied 73-106 on aggregate...

Misfiring Monarchs tamed by Tigers and sent spinning out of the Championship play-offs

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SPEEDWAY: SGB Championship play-off, semi-final, second-leg: Leicester Lions 53, Edinburgh Monarchs 37 (agg: 106-73)Two former Edinburgh Monarchs riders helped send the Scots spinning out if the SGB Championship play-offs. Richie Worrall and Kyle Howarth both scored...

Monarchs must tame Lions to make play-off final

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Edinburgh Monarchs will face SGB Champions Leicester Lions in the Championship play-off semi-finals.The league leaders had the choice of quarter-final winners and have selected the Monarchs with the matches to be raced on Friday at Armadale...

Pickering and Masters lead from the front as Edinburgh Monarchs tame Redcar Bears

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Josh Pickering (pictured) with 15 points and skipper Sam Masters with 13 were the spearheads as What The Fork Monarchs grabbed an 18-point advantage in their play-off, quarter-final at Armadale against Redcar Bears.And Monarchs'...

Revenge mission for success-hungry Edinburgh Monarchs against Redcar Bears

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Redcar won the Knockout Cup semi-final against Edinburgh What the Fork Monarchs who need to step things up if they want to dismiss the Teesside club in the quarter-final of the SGB Championship play-offs...

Play-off dates confirmed by Edinburgh Monarchs

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Edinburgh Monarchs have confirmed the re-arranged dates for their SGB Championship, play-off, quarter-final against Redcar Bears.The first-leg is on Friday, September 16 at Armadale Stadium (7:30pm) with the return at Redcar on Saturday, September...

Monarchs go Bear hunting in bid to secure play-off semi-final slot

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The WTF Monarchs' riders will attempt to overcome Redcar Bears over two legs of their Championship play-off tie, writes Gordon Campbell.And the winners will reach the play-off semi-finals against either Leicester Lions or...

Monarchs rev-up search for super stadium site after West Lothian Council opt for commercial...

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Edinburgh Monarchs bosses have expressed their frustration at West Lothian Council who have sold the site of the club's proposed super stadium at Livingston to an alternative bidder.The speedway club claim the move "goes...

Monarchs have slender lead in Knockout Cup semi after first-leg win

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Knockout Cup, semi-final, first-leg: Edinburgh Monarchs 47, Redcar Bears 43; SGB Championship: Scunthorpe Scorpions 60, Berwick Bandits 30.Edinburgh Monarchs take a slender four point lead into the semi-final, second-leg of the Knockout Cup on Friday,...

Masters and Cook plus Flint named in Riders’ Championship draw

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Former Edinburgh Monarchs and Glasgow Tigers racer Dan Bewley, who won the British Grand Prix at Cardiff last weekend, is one of the star attractions in the Grand Prix Challenge at Ashfield on Saturday...

Redcar Bears stand in way of Edinburgh Monarchs making Knockout Cup Final

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Edinburgh Monarchs host Redcar Bears in the first-leg of the Knockout Cup semi-final and the visitors are on a high having just won the Championship Pairs.The winning pair of Charles Wright and Lewis Kerr...

Play-off secured for an Edinburgh Monarchs side inspired by Josh Pickering

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Edinburgh What The Fork Monarchs overcame an early deficit to grab race advantages in the final four heats and claim a sensational 46-44 victory at Oxford Cheetahs with Aussie ace Josh Pickering the inspiration.There...

Pickering powers to 17 points as Edinburgh Monarchs edge Oxford Cheetahs

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SGB Championship: Oxford Cheetahs 44, Edinburgh Monarchs 46Josh Pickering (pictured) powered to a final heat win with Kye Thomson in third place as What the Fork Edinburgh Monarchs came from behind to edge Oxford...

Monarchs edge Gladiators to boost play-off chances

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What The Fork Monarchs emerged victorious by 48-42 against Plymouth, a result which boosts Edinburgh's play-off position but it wasn't until the final race that anyone could relax.Last heat heroes Richard Lawson and Kye...

Monarchs win despite two taken to hospital

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The Championship Jubilee match got off to the worst possible start with three riders ruled out after a first bend heat 1 crash, two of them Edinburgh riders.What The Fork Monarchs gritted their teeth...

Pickering called-up by Tigers ahead of Berwick trip

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Josh Pickering is returning to hunt down the FTS Bandits, powered by Keenwood Karpets on Saturday, seven days after his paid 17 points earned his club, Edinburgh Monarchs, a two-point victory after a thrilling...

Masters and Pickering keep their cool as Monarchs edge Bandits

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Sam Masters was unstoppable, adding a paid maximum to a series of big scores around the Shielfield bowl, while fellow Australian Josh Pickering backed his captain with 15 points.Between them the Edinburgh Monarchs pair...

Whizz-kid Flint rises to new heights

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It proved to be lucky 13 for Leon Flint as the Berwick-born Bandits’ star reeled off a five-ride maximum to win the British Under-19 Championship at Redcar, writes George Dodds.Because of the draw, which...

Monarchs hope to toast Jubilee success

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What The Fork Monarchs kick-start their bid to top the Scottish section of the Championship Jubilee League with a victory over Berwick Bandits at Armadale on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm).Bandits arrived with a side boosted...

Redcar Bears continue to dominate at Shielfield

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Knockout Cup: Berwick Bandits 34, Redcar Bears 56 (aggregate: 73-107)Berwick suffered a KO Cup nightmare as Redcar made it six in their last seven Shielfield Park visits, writes George Dodds.Any hope the FTS Bandits,...

Monarchs and Bandits both skid to defeat

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SGB Championship: Leicester Lions 47, Edinburgh Monarchs 42; SGB Knockout Cup, quarter-final, second-leg: Berwick Bandits 34, Redcar Bears 56 (agg: 73-107)Richard Lawson top scored with 11 points as Edinburgh Monarchs skidded to a 47-42 defeat...

Masterful Masters and Pickering sink champions Poole

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Skipper Sam Masters and Josh Pickering (pictured) guided What the Fork Edinburgh Monarchs to a confidence-boosting win over reigning league champions Poole Pirates, recovering from a two-point deficit after heat 12 with a late...

Monarchs aim to sink Poole in Championship test

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Poole, championship winners in 2021, will be the toughest test so far of Edinburgh Monarchs' play-off credentials and Pirates know how to get round Armadale having won in the SGB Championship and the Knockout...

Fans invited to public meeting as Monarchs kick-start their campaign for a new stadium

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Edinburgh Monarchs are hosting a public meeting on Wednesday, July 6 to kick-start a fund-raising campaign for their new £1.2m super stadium at Livingston.Deer Park Country Club is the venue and the meeting starts...

Comeback man Fredriksen Man of the Match as Edinburgh Monarchs sting Scunthorpe Scorpions

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What the Fork Monarchs celebrated having their full septet back on track with an excellent showing against Scunthorpe Scorpions, recording their highest league win of the season, 56-34.Skipper Sam Masters led the way...

Monarchs and Tigers both see off Championship rivals

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SGB Championship: Edinburgh Monarchs 56, Scunthorpe Scorpions 34: Glasgow Tigers 57, Redcar Bears 33Skipper Sam Masters (pictured by Jack Cupido) powered to a five-ride maximum of 15 points as Edinburgh Monarchs stung play-off rivals...