Fromafar Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 9:21 PM, lisa-colette said: Plus over 2k miles this week (7 meetings in 7 days), he posted on twitter. Expand Shows how much he thinks of Speedway as Team Sport.Self interest has manifested itself done to reserve riders.How does the Sport allow this farcical situation. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bagpuss Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 If Thomas had a long standing commitment elsewhere and this meeting was rearranged then it's not really his fault, Brum management would have known about it when accepting the date 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kitten2502 Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 7:12 PM, GiveusaB said: I wonder if LR aka speedway fan could explain Thomas's absence? Expand Maybe you'd like to take a look on the Brummies Fans Forum where the absences are explained! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Endeavour Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 Nice to see both Edinburgh and Glasgow having a minutes applause for legendary promoter Ian Hoskins. Great to have Richie Back. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gazc Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 9:20 PM, lisa-colette said: I hear Edinburgh had a famous fan in the crowd tonight! Expand Blobby goes every week , maybe you mean someone that really is famous not someone that is famous only in there own mind. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Endeavour Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 9:20 PM, lisa-colette said: I hear Edinburgh had a famous fan in the crowd tonight! Expand Rebus author Ian Rankin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fromafar Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 10:06 PM, Endeavour said: Rebus author Ian Rankin Expand Looking for missing riders 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OGT Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 4 guests and R/R says it all really. Sadly 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pinny Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 Riss really has gone backwards when it looked like he would go on to be a superb rider. Shame. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Monarchs2468 Posted September 10, 2021 Report Share Posted September 10, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 11:23 PM, OGT said: 4 guests and R/R says it all really. Sadly Expand It was an entertaining meeting and all riders contributed, some more than others. Unfortunately some will always look for negatives, which says it all really. Sadly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arnieg Posted September 11, 2021 Report Share Posted September 11, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 10:06 PM, Endeavour said: Rebus author Ian Rankin Expand Stand by for a novel featuring guest suspects and murder replacement 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LisaColette Posted September 11, 2021 Report Share Posted September 11, 2021 Ian Rankin on Twitter: "Who doesn’t love the glamour of speedway? Edinburgh Monarchs about to take on the might of Birmingham!! https://t.co/4L2iCN0q1M" / Twitter Where I saw it and also in the comments, Richard Osman is 'always up for speedway' ! Who knew lol. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fromafar Posted September 11, 2021 Report Share Posted September 11, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 11:38 PM, Pinny said: Riss really has gone backwards when it looked like he would go on to be a superb rider. Shame. Expand Probably keeping a eye on his average. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jaizer Posted September 11, 2021 Report Share Posted September 11, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 11:38 PM, Pinny said: Riss really has gone backwards when it looked like he would go on to be a superb rider. Shame. Expand Doing a wolbert most likely Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OGT Posted September 11, 2021 Report Share Posted September 11, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 11:46 PM, Prentice1874 said: It was an entertaining meeting and all riders contributed, some more than others. Unfortunately some will always look for negatives, which says it all really. Sadly. Expand Absolutely. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
King Jamie Posted September 11, 2021 Report Share Posted September 11, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 11:38 PM, Pinny said: Riss really has gone backwards when it looked like he would go on to be a superb rider. Shame. Expand That's what happens when you leave a top notch track like sunny Armadale and spend too long at a second rate ploughed field like Beirut. On 9/11/2021 at 8:40 AM, lisa-colette said: Ian Rankin on Twitter: "Who doesn’t love the glamour of speedway? Edinburgh Monarchs about to take on the might of Birmingham!! https://t.co/4L2iCN0q1M" / Twitter Where I saw it and also in the comments, Richard Osman is 'always up for speedway' ! Who knew lol. Expand Would be interesting to see him on a speedway bike, although it's most likely he would end the evening pointless. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikebv Posted September 11, 2021 Report Share Posted September 11, 2021 On 9/11/2021 at 9:17 AM, King Jamie said: That's what happens when you leave a top notch track like sunny Armadale and spend too long at a second rate ploughed field like Beirut. Would be interesting to see him on a speedway bike, although it's most likely he would end the evening pointless. Expand Plus he will have been working on telly all week so might be a "bit tired" by the time it gets to Friday so he will request the evening off... Alexander Armstrong as a guest for him maybe? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikebv Posted September 11, 2021 Report Share Posted September 11, 2021 On 9/11/2021 at 8:40 AM, lisa-colette said: Ian Rankin on Twitter: "Who doesn’t love the glamour of speedway? Edinburgh Monarchs about to take on the might of Birmingham!! https://t.co/4L2iCN0q1M" / Twitter Where I saw it and also in the comments, Richard Osman is 'always up for speedway' ! Who knew lol. Expand Incredible how many replies are from people who "used to go and loved it".. Or, "I have been meaning to go".... Such a market out there waiting to be attracted in... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pinny Posted September 11, 2021 Report Share Posted September 11, 2021 On 9/11/2021 at 9:17 AM, King Jamie said: That's what happens when you leave a top notch track like sunny Armadale and spend too long at a second rate ploughed field like Beirut. Would be interesting to see him on a speedway bike, although it's most likely he would end the evening pointless. Expand In fairness at Edin I thought he was set for big big things, hes done well since leaving though until this season. Wonder if he will return next year? You do have a knack of getting riders in awful form going well, S Worrall and Sedgmen being two of them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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