Comets match reports

Branney racks up 14 points as Comets maul the Tigers

Published 21 July 2008

nim Workington Comets 64 Mildenhall Fen Tigers 28: There was an air of inevitability about this Premier League clash at Derwent Park as Mildenhall came in search of their first points of the season.

Comets sink the Islanders

Published 18 July 2008

Workington Comets 58 Isle of Wight Islanders 32: It was wholly appropriate that on the night Workington’s conquering heroes were honoured by the club they should lead the Comets to a clear-cut victory.

Comets face long trip home after Somerset drubbing

Published 12 July 2008

Somerset Rebels 57 Workington Comets 36: Workington Comets were unable to repeat their Best Pairs success at the Oak Tree Arena when the whole team took on Somerset in a Premier League clash last night.

Nieminen and Stonehewer snatch win after last-heat drama

Published 10 July 2008

Workington Comets 49 Redcar Bears 44: A remarkable Premier League meeting at Derwent Park packed in enough drama to make up for the lack of action at the track over the last three weeks.

Easy win for Comets against Birmingham

Published 19 June 2008

Workington Comets 51 Birmingham Brummies 41: Workington Comets finally laid their Birmingham bogey – at the sixth attempt, to maintain their interest in the Premier League title race.

KO hero Stoney’s got a lot of throttle

Published 18 June 2008

Isle of Wight Islanders 51 Workington Comets 43 (agg 89-96): Against all the odds Workington Comets held onto their lead against the Isle of Wight to reach the semi-final of the Premier League Knock-out Cup.

Super Comets roar into last eight

Published 17 June 2008

Premier League Knockout Cup: Workington Comets 54 Stoke 36: Workington Comets wrapped up their place in the quarter-finals of the Premier League Knockout Cup with another clear-cut win over the Potters.

Thomas: It will be tough without Nermark

Published 12 June 2008

Workington Comets 53 Isle of Wight Islanders 38: Isle of Wight team manager Dave Pavitt was looking to hold Workington to 15 points or less in the first leg of the Premier League Knockout Cup.

Super Comets close in on leaders

Published 9 June 2008

Glasgow Tigers 41 Workington Comets 49: Workington Comets bounced back from Wednesday’s defeat at King’s Lynn to register their fourth win on the road.

Haines crash horror as Stars crush poor Comets

Published 5 June 2008

King’s Lynn Stars 61 Workington Comets 32: It was a disaster almost from start to finish last night as Workington Comets suffered their worst defeat of the season.

Haines the hero fights off Tigers

Published 4 June 2008

Workington Comets 45 Sheffield Tigers 45: An absorbing Premier League clash finished all-square at Derwent Park as Sheffield won back some lost pride after their recent home defeat to the Comets.

Comets soar to the top

Published 26 May 2008

IT’S good to be a Workington Comets fan at the moment – joint top of the Premier League and with two successive away wins behind them.

Tigers tamed by Comets’ big game hunters

Published 24 May 2008

Sheffield Tigers 40 Workington Comets 50: There can’t have been many better away results than this since 1970 since Ian Thomas and Jeff Brownhut re-launched speedway in Workington.

Nermark back with a bang

Published 23 May 2008

Comets 54 Scunthorpe Scorpions 39: A week ago Swedish star Daniel Nermark was the centre of attraction for all the wrong reasons.

Rampant Comets hammer Reading

Published 12 May 2008

Workington Comets 54 Reading Racers 36: After edging-out the current Premier League champions a week earlier, Workington Comets handed-out a more emphatic defeat to the title favourites.

Comets edged out by Scorpions

Published 10 May 2008

Scunthorpe 47 Workington Comets 43: Workington's first visit to Scunthorpe ended in a narrow defeat on a night that James Wright returned to the Comets line-up.

Comets edge thriller in last heat drama

Published 8 May 2008

Workington Comets 46 Rye House Rockets 44: Another last heat decider settled the points at Derwent Park but this one went Workington’s way and they were able to register their first home Premier League win.

Revenge for Rye House

Published 6 May 2008

Rye House 52 Workington Comets 40: Reigning champions Rye House forged clear in the second-half of Monday’s meeting to gain a revenge win over Workington Comets.