The 2003 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway.

Summary

Mildenhall Fen Tigers completed the league and cup double.

League

Final table

PosTeamPlayedWDLFAPtsBonusTotal
1Mildenhall Fen Tigers2418151326917371047
2Rye House Raiders241806117893636945
3Oxford Silver Machine Academy24140101179960281139
4Boston Barracuda-Braves2415091103101730838
5Swindon Sprockets24140101042103628533
6Buxton Hitmen24121111095105425732
7Newcastle Gems24130111072107026531
8Sheffield Prowlers24102121115101622830
9Wimbledon Dons2491141028112619524
10Wolverhampton Cubs24101131005111621223
11Carmarthen Dragons248016957117716420
12Peterborough Pumas246117950118713316
13Newport Mavericks245118895124311112

Fixtures and results

Home \ AwayBOSBUXCARMILNGNMOXPETRYESHESWIWIMWOL
Boston Barracuda Braves48–4259–3144–4656–368–2231–5961–2941–4932–5844–4658–3257–33
Buxton Hitmen41–4949–4047–4359–3160–3056–3457–3346–4454–3658–3161–2652–35
Carmarthen Dragons45–4364–2641–5047–3354–3552–3848–4136–5437–5241–4942–4843–45
Mildenhall Fen Tigers50–3956–3468–2267–2365–2550–4056–3348–4463–2658–3254–3655–34
Newcastle Gems41–4857–3358–2944–4657–3251–3751–3950–4050–3961–2751–3948–41
Newport Mavericks42–4845–4540–4943–4737–5246–4354–3634–4456–3341–4952–3763–25
Oxford Silver Machine Academy63–2759–3157–3453–3756–3470–2053–3763–2554–3950–4057–3361–31
Peterborough Pumas38–5241–4846–4425–6543–4654–3649–4032–5548–4237–5248–4249–41
Rye House Raiders64–2650–3958–3051–4053–3657–3253–3757–3358–3147–4369–1957–33
Sheffield Prowlers35–3753–3767–2245–4562–2863–2754–3545–4564–2643–4764–2562–28
Swindon Sprockets43–4654–3648–2942–4145–3961–2934–3843–3443–2950–3954–3644–45
Wimbledon Dons44–4947–4360–3044–4653–3767–2346–4452–3842–4755–3558–3245–45
Wolverhampton Cubs31–4048–4143–4750–4042–5159–3150–3847–4238–4757–2857–3347–42

Conference League Knockout Cup

The 2003 Conference League Knockout Cup was the sixth edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. Mildenhall Fen Tigers were the winners.

First round

Team oneTeam twoScore
BuxtonArmadale48–40, 34–55

Quarter-finals

Team oneTeam twoScore
BostonWimbledon55–35, 35–55 rep 46–44, 39–50
CarmarthenRye House40–50, 23–67
MildenhallOxford53–37, 44–45
StokeArmadale45–45, 31–58

Semi-finals

Team oneTeam twoScore
MildenhallBoston55–35, 45–45
Rye HouseArmadale59–31, 50–40

Final

First leg

Rye House Raiders Edward Kennett 14 Steve Boxall James Cockle Barry Burchatt46 – 43Mildenhall Fen Tigers Paul Lee Danny King x

Second leg

Mildenhall Fen Tigers Paul Lee Danny King48 – 43Rye House Raiders Edward Kennett Steve Boxall James Cockle Barry Burchatt

Mildenhall were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 91–89

Conference Trophy

Home \ AwayARMBOSBUXCARMILSTOTREWIM
Pos Team M W D L Pts 1 Boston 14 11 0 5 22 2 Mildenhall 14 9 0 6 18 3 Armadale 14 7 2 5 14 4 Wimbledon 14 7 0 7 14 5 Buxton 14 7 0 7 14 6 Stoke 14 5 1 8 11 7 Trelawny 14 4 0 10 8 8 Carmarthen 14 3 1 10 7Home \ Away ARM BOS BUX CAR MIL STO TRE WIM Armadale 48–42 50–40 70–20 61–32 51–39 65–24 57–33 Boston 68–22 50–40 62–30 50–40 46–44 51–39 61–29 Buxton 47–43 52–37 37–35 53–37 49–41 52–38 48–41 Carmarthen 45–45 42–51 46–42 41–49 39–51 57–31 43–50 Mildenhall 50–40 44–46 59–31 66–23 52–38 52–36 48–42 Stoke 45–45 50–40 45–44 47–43 36–53 41–49 51–39 Trelawny 55–35 37–53 42–48 39–51 42–48 46–43 60–30 Wimbledon 46–44 44–46 46–41 61–29 48–45 71–19 60–30 Source: Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
PosTeamMWDLPts
1Boston14110522
2Mildenhall1490618
3Armadale1472514
4Wimbledon1470714
5Buxton1470714
6Stoke1451811
7Trelawny1440108
8Carmarthen1431107
Armadale48–4250–4070–2061–3251–3965–2457–33
Boston68–2250–4062–3050–4046–4451–3961–29
Buxton47–4352–3737–3553–3749–4152–3848–41
Carmarthen45–4542–5146–4241–4939–5157–3143–50
Mildenhall50–4044–4659–3166–2352–3852–3648–42
Stoke45–4550–4045–4447–4336–5341–4951–39
Trelawny55–3537–5342–4839–5142–4846–4360–30
Wimbledon46–4444–4646–4161–2948–4571–1960–30

Riders' Championship

Barrie Evans won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 30 August at Rye House Stadium.

Pos.RiderTeamTotal
1Barrie EvansRye House14
2Jamie RobertsonNewcastle11
3Trevor Harding IIBoston10
4Joel ParsonsRye House10
5Tom BrownNewport10
6Craig BranneyNewcastle10
7Chris MillsOxford9
8Rob FinlowBuxton9
9Richard HallBoston8
10James WrightBuxton6
11James BrundleMildenhall6
12Ben PowellCarmarthen/Exeter3
13Tommy AllenSwindon3
14Joe CookRye House3
15Mark BurrowsWimbledon3
16Danny NortonPeterborough2
17Dean Garrod (res)Boston1
18Gordon Meakins (res)Carmarthen1

Fours

Rye House won the Conference League Four-Team Championship final, held on 5 October 2003 at Mildenhall Stadium.

Group A
Group A Pos Team Pts Riders 1 Mildenhall 15 2 Peterborough 13 3 Wimbledon 11 4 Newcastle 9Group B Pos Team Pts Riders 1 Rye House 22 2 Boston 13 3 Sheffield 10 4 Buxton 3
PosTeamPtsRiders
1Mildenhall15
2Peterborough13
3Wimbledon11
4Newcastle9
Group B
PosTeamPtsRiders
1Rye House22
2Boston13
3Sheffield10
4Buxton3
Final
PosTeamPtsRiders
1Rye House30
2Mildenhall29
3Peterborough19
4Boston14

See also

List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions