Eastbourne Eagles

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Eastbourne Eagles
Club information
Track address Arlington Stadium
Arlington
Hailsham
Sussex
BN27 1RN
Nr. Eastbourne
Country England England
Founded 1929
Team manager Glenn Martin
Team captain Richard Andrews
League National League
Website www.eastbourneeagles.co
Club facts
Colours Blue and Yellow
Track size 275 metres (301 yd)
Track record time 54.9 seconds
Track record date 18 April 2008
Track record holder Jason Crump
Chris Holder
Current team
Rider CMA
England Kyle Hughes 8.67
England Ben Hopwood 8.00
England Jake Knight 6.00
England Georgie Wood 5.90
England Richard Andrews 5.18
England Charley Powell 3.00
England Nick Phillips 3.00
Total 39.75
Major team honours
Premier League champions 1995
Elite League Champions 2000
British League Div 2 Champions 1971
National League Champions 1977, 1986, 1987
Elite League KO Cup Winner 1997, 2002, 2008
British League KO Cup Winner 1994
National League KO Cup 1975, 1977, 1978, 1985, 1986, 1987
National League Gold Cup 2015

The Eastbourne Eagles are a British speedway team based near Eastbourne, England who compete in the British National League, having competed in the Elite League until 2014. They became Elite League Champions in 2000. They were also Elite League Knockout Cup winners in 2002[1] and again in 2008.[2] Speedway was initially introduced to Eastbourne in 1929.[3]

2012 Team

2013 Team

2014 Team

2015 Team

  • New Zealand Bradley Wilson-Dean
  • England Ben Hopwood
  • England Marc Owen
  • Germany Daniel Spiller
  • England Georgie Wood
  • England Richard Andrews
  • England Kelsey Dugard

Notable former riders

See also

References

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  3. Bamford, R & Jarvis J.(2001). Homes of British Speedway. ISBN 0-7524-2210-3

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