Hackney Speedway Fixtures for April
Hackney Hawks are back in speedway league racing for the first time since 1991. Their home fixtures will be shared between Lakeside (Arena Essex) and Rye House. Here are their fixtures for April. Check with the Rye House and Lakeside websites for full details.09-04-11 Hackney –v- America Touring Team (Challenge) At Rye House Won 66-25 (B. Hopwwod 15)13-04-11 Kings Lynn –v- Hackney (NL) Lost 45 – 47 (B. Evans 15)22-04-11 Hackney –v- Stoke (NL) At Lakeside Won 53-41 (S.Hazelden 12+1)
30-04-11 Hackney –v- Belle Vue (NL) At Rye House Won 48-39 (S. Hazelden 14+1)
Team: David Mason, Barry Evans, Marc Owen, Ben Hopwood, Ben Morley, Shane Hazelden & Brendan Freemantle -http://www.ryehouserockets.co/http://www.lakesidehammers.com/
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Photos of the Hackney Hawks: http://tgsphoto.photoshelter.com/gallery/Hackney-Hawks-Press-Practice-23-03-11/G0000rEd2e0aqg_Q
Not quite as laid back as they used to be
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It will be interesting to see if the Hawks can attract their own following as they will be leading a nomadic existence riding home matches at Lakeside and Rye House.
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Easy win for the revived Hackney Hawks on Saturday 66-25 against the USA touring team. Good to see former Hackney captain Barry Thomas (pictured on bike in b/w photo above) doing a couple of exhibition laps at the age of 60!The Hawks are away to Kings Lynn on Wednesday in their first league match.
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Hackney Hawks picked up an away point at Kings Lynn last night in their first National League match losing by just 2 points 45 – 47 in a last heat decider; Barry Evans top scored for the Hawks with 15 points.
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I really must get along to a meet!
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Speedway: Hackney Hawks 53 Stoke Potters 41
Hackney won their first home National League match in the sunshine at Lakeside yesterday, Shane Hazelden was top scorer for the Hawks with 12+1.
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Hackney’s Mark Owen cooling off at Lakeside on Good Friday