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38.85

Bjarne Pedersen...

Bjarne Pedersen

Charlie Gjedde...

Charlie Gjedde

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Chris Harris

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Kenneth Bjerre...

Kenneth Bjerre

Leigh Lanham...

Leigh Lanham

Elite League Teams - 2008

Averages shown are the final averages for 2008. GB 2.5% reduction shown under 'Notable Events' where applicable. Team names provide a link to the official team website (where one exists).

Belle Vue Aces

No Rider Start Curr. Diff. Notable Events
1 Jason Crump 10.31 10.80 +0.49
2 Lukasz Jankowski 4.00 4.00 +0.00 August: shoulder injury, out for rest of season
3 Charlie Gjedde 7.13 7.86 +0.73 May: took over captaincy
4 Patrick Hougaard 4.00 4.00 +0.00 July: replaced Raun, August: aggravated back injury
5 Joe Screen 6.45 6.18 -0.27 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 6.03
6 Tomasz Piszcz 3.56 3.56 +0.00 September: brought in at end of month to cover for Burza
7 Billy Forsberg 4.00 4.81 +0.81
- Steve Boxall 3.63 3.63 +0.00 May: shoulder injury, replaced by Simmons
- Michal Rajkowski 3.10 3.10 -0.00 May: dropped, replaced by Raun, joined Mildenhall (PL)
- Jonas Raun 3.00 3.00 +0.00 May: replaced Rajkowski, July: replaced by Hougaard
- Nick Simmons 3.00 3.00 +0.00 May: replaced Boxall, August: replaced by Burza
- Robert Ksiezak 3.00 3.00 +0.00
- Stanislaw Burza 3.12 3.67 +0.55 August: replaced Simmons, back injury
Totals 39.45 41.21 +1.76 Start of season: 38.72

Coventry Bees

No Rider Start Curr. Diff. Notable Events
1 Hans Andersen 9.91 9.16 -0.75 August: replaced Schlein
2 Oliver Allen 5.30 6.74 +1.44 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 6.57
3 Chris Harris 7.78 7.91 +0.13 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 7.71
4 Billy Janniro 5.17 4.93 -0.24
5 Simon Stead 6.73 6.70 -0.03 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 6.53
6 Filip Sitera 4.00 4.00 +0.00 August: replaced Burza
7 Robbie Kessler 3.13 3.13 +0.00 August: replaced Messing, hand and arm injuries
8 Ben Barker 3.00 3.00 +0.00
- Rory Schlein 7.74 7.24 -0.50 August: dropped, replaced by Andersen
- Stanislaw Burza 3.12 3.67 +0.55 August: dropped, replaced by Sitera
- Andreas Messing 3.00 3.00 +0.00 August: dropped, replaced by Kessler
Totals 42.02 42.57 +0.55 Start of season: 38.84

Eastbourne Eagles

No Rider Start Curr. Diff. Notable Events
1 Scott Nicholls 9.28 8.98 -0.30 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 8.76
2 Lewis Bridger 4.46 5.24 +0.78 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 5.11
3 Lee Richardson 7.66 8.16 +0.50 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 7.96
4 Cameron Woodward 4.53 5.41 +0.88
5 Edward Kennett 5.80 7.29 +1.49 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 7.11
6 Simon Gustafsson 4.00 4.28 +0.28
7 James Brundle 3.00 3.00 +0.00
8 Tomas Suchanek 3.00 3.00 +0.00
Totals 38.73 42.36 +3.63 Start of season: 38.73

Ipswich Witches

No Rider Start Curr. Diff. Notable Events
1 Piotr Swiderski 5.19 7.65 +2.46
2 Tobias Kroner 4.89 5.67 +0.78 September: broken finger
3 Jarek Hampel 6.27 8.28 +2.01
4 Robert Miskowiak 6.69 5.52 -1.17
5 Rory Schlein 7.74 7.24 -0.50 August: replaced Louis
6 Steve Johnston 5.41 5.35 -0.06 May: took over captaincy
7 Chris Schramm 3.00 3.49 +0.49 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 3.40
8 Carl Wilkinson 3.08 3.08 +0.00
- Chris Louis 7.10 7.10 +0.00 May: broken arm socket
Totals 39.19 43.20 +4.01 Start of season: 38.55

Lakeside Hammers

No Rider Start Curr. Diff. Notable Events
1 Andreas Jonsson 8.35 9.66 +1.31 October: viral infection
2 Leigh Lanham 4.92 5.21 +0.29 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 5.08
3 Adam Shields 7.40 8.10 +0.70 August: back injury
4 Tomasz Jedrzejak 5.44 5.44 +0.00 September: replaced Kylmakorpi
5 Jonas Davidsson 5.07 6.75 +1.68 August: broken ribs, internal injuries - hopes to return for play-offs
6 Ricky Kling 3.49 4.90 +1.41
7 Krzysztof Jablonski 3.89 3.89 +0.00 October: replaced Tomicek
8 Kauko Niemenen 3.00 4.43 +1.43 September: broken collarbone (while riding in EL play-offs)
- Joonas Kylmakorpi 6.12 5.96 -0.16 August: dislocated shoulder, replaced by Jedrzejak
- Lubos Tomicek 3.37 4.48 +1.11 September: head injury, dropped and replaced by Jablonski
Totals 38.56 43.95 +5.39 Start of season: 38.72

Peterborough Panthers

No Rider Start Curr. Diff. Notable Events
1 Ryan Sullivan 7.35 7.35 +0.00 August: replaced Andersen, October: declined to extend contract
2 Lukas Dryml 5.98 5.98 +0.00 August: replaced Risager
3 Kenneth Bjerre 7.90 7.88 -0.02 May: temporary absence - broken leg
4 Henning Bager 4.07 4.63 +0.56 May: replaced Simota
5 Danny King 5.55 6.29 +0.74 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 6.13
6 Karol Zabik 5.00 4.56 -0.44 August: replaced Moller
7 Claus Vissing 3.00 4.47 +1.47
8 Ty Proctor 3.00 3.00 +0.00
- Sam Simota 4.44 4.44 -0.00 May: neck unjury, replaced by Bager
- Hans Andersen 9.91 9.16 -0.75 July: left due to contract problems, replaced by Sullivan
- Henrik Moller 3.00 3.00 +0.00 May: hand injury, replaced by Zabik
- Morten Risager 4.95 4.42 -0.53 August: dropped, replaced by Dryml
Totals 38.85 41.16 +2.31 Start of season: 38.75

Poole Pirates

No Rider Start Curr. Diff. Notable Events
1 Chris Holder 5.05 8.80 +3.75
2 Magnus Zetterstrom 5.86 6.63 +0.77 May: replaced Zabik
3 Bjarne Pedersen 9.05 9.13 +0.08 May: broken wrist, covered by Kasprzak, returned June
4 Adam Skornicki 4.89 5.56 +0.67
5 Davey Watt 8.06 8.15 +0.09 September: foot injury
6 Freddie Eriksson 3.00 5.10 +2.10
7 Daniel Davidsson 3.56 4.05 +0.49 May: replaced Suchecki
8 Mark Lemon 3.81 3.81 +0.00 September: replaced Jordan Frampton
- Karol Zabik 5.00 4.56 -0.44 May: dropped, replaced by Zetterstrom
- Zbigniew Suchecki 3.65 3.65 +0.00 April: broken leg
- Krzysztof Kasprzak 8.68 8.68 +0.00 May: temporary cover for Pedersen
Totals 39.47 47.42 +7.95 Start of season: 38.70

Swindon Robins

No Rider Start Curr. Diff. Notable Events
1 Leigh Adams 10.30 10.48 +0.18
2 James Wright 4.73 5.02 +0.29 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 4.90
3 Jurica Pavlic 4.00 4.00 +0.00 July: replaced Alden
4 Troy Batchelor 5.74 6.96 +1.22
5 Mads Korneliussen 5.18 6.94 +1.76
6 Travis McGowan 5.34 4.25 -1.09 September: replaced by Alden, then replaced Alden in September.
7 Manuel Hauzinger 3.30 3.30 +0.00 May: replaced Pjiper, September: broken hand
8 Cory Gathercole 3.02 3.02 +0.00
- Theo Pijper 3.70 3.70 +0.00 May: replaced by Hauzinger, joined Mildenhall (PL)
- Sebastian Alden 3.84 4.59 +0.75 July: broken heel - replaced by Pavlic, September: broken collarbone
Totals 38.59 40.95 +2.36 Start of season: 38.33

Wolverhampton Wolves

No Rider Start Curr. Diff. Notable Events
1 Freddie Lindgren 7.75 8.32 +0.57
2 Morten Risager 4.95 4.42 -0.53 August: replaced Dryml, October: broken wrist
3 Niels K Iversen 7.38 7.80 +0.42 August: dislocated shoulder, October: dislocated shoulder
4 Jesper B Monberg 6.47 6.47 +0.00 July: replaced Hefenbrock
5 David Howe 6.45 5.13 -1.01 GB reduction (-2.5%) = 5.00
6 Nicolai Klindt 4.00 4.48 +0.48
7 Ludvig Lindgren 4.00 4.00 +0.00 August: replaced Hansen
8 Chris Neath 3.90 3.90 +0.00
- Christian Hefenbrock 3.93 4.00 +0.07 July: injured, replaced by Monberg
- Ales Dryml 5.00 4.53 -0.47 August: replaced by Risager
- Kenneth Hansen 4.00 3.57 -0.43 August: replaced by Lindgren
Totals 41.00 40.62 -0.38 Start of season: 38.51

Last updated 22:00:31 on 28 Nov 2008