2011 Premier League Knock-Out Cup

The 2011 Premier League Knock-Out Cup was contested throughout the 2011 Premier League Season. The Reigning champions from 2010, the Newcastle Diamonds were narrowly eliminated by the Glasgow Tigers in the semi-final stages. However the competition was won by the Newport Wasps who defeated the league champions Glasgow Tigers, 106-74 on aggregate.[1]

Knock-Out Stages

Round 1 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                           
           
 Berwick Bandits  BYE
 -  -  
 Berwick Bandits  83
   Glasgow Tigers  96  
 Leicester Lions  86
 Glasgow Tigers  94  
 Glasgow Tigers  93
   Newcastle Diamonds  87  
 Somerset Rebels   97
 Plymouth Devils   83  
 Somerset Rebels  83
   Newcastle Diamonds  97  
 Rye House Rockets   77
 Newcastle Diamonds   89  
 Glasgow Tigers  74
   Newport Wasps  106
 Sheffield Tigers   94
 Edinburgh Monarchs   86  
 Sheffield Tigers  89
   Workington Comets  91  
 Redcar Bears   79
 Workington Comets   101  
 Workington Comets  77
   Newport Wasps  103  
 Scunthorpe Scorpions   90
 Ipswich Witches   90  
 Ipswich Witches  74
   Newport Wasps  106  
 -  -
 Newport Wasps  BYE  

Round 1

The draw for the 2011 Premier League KOC was taking at the 2010 AGM. 12 teams were drawn against each other, with 2 teams receiving 'byes' into the Quarter Finals. These two teams that received a bye were the Berwick Bandits and the Newport Wasps. The Kings Lynn Stars were originally going to face the Somerset Rebels, however due to their election to compete in the Elite League, the new premier league side, the Plymouth Devils would now face the Rebels. As Scunthorpe and Ipswich tied 90-90 on aggregate, their matches were replayed.

Aggregate Scores

First leg





14 May
19.30
Leicester Lions 49-41 Glasgow Tigers
Russia Sergey Darkin 12 Australia Nick Morris 12+3


Second leg






Replay

Quarter Finals

Aggregate Scores

First Leg

Second Leg

Semi Finals

Aggregate Scores

First Leg

Second Leg

Final

Aggregate Scores

First Leg

Second Leg

See also

References

  1. "British Speedway Official Website". Speedwaygb.co. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
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