🗓 Diaries at the ready - 2022 fixtures revealed!

NEWS Thursday 20th January 2022, 9:00am

by PR Team

  Edinburgh Monarchs

The upcoming speedway season moves a step closer as the 2022 fixture list has been revealed. Get your diary at the ready!

Monarchs kick off their 2022 campaign with a back-to-back home and away encounter against Berwick Bandits - home on Friday 15th April, away on Saturday 16th April.

Supporters can make it a bumper opening weekend by following the team onto Newcastle as Monarchs take on the Diamonds on Sunday 16th April in the first leg of the first round of the Knock Out Cup, ahead of the return leg at Armadale Stadium on Friday 22nd April.

A terrific opening to the season is rounded off by the first Scottish derby of the season on Friday 29th April at Armadale Stadium, with the return at Glasgow on Sunday 1st May.

Monarchs will enjoy a south coast tour once again this season, with visits to Plymouth Gladiators on Tuesday 31st May and Poole Pirates on Wednesday 1st June.

Oxford Cheetahs return to the sport in 2022 and will make their first visit to Armadale Stadium since 1997 on Friday 24th June. Monarchs make their return to Oxford on Wednesday 17th August.

An exciting reintroduction to the schedule is the Scottish Open Championship, slotting into a prime summer date on Friday 19th August. More details on the return of this prestigious competition will follow.

The first racing action of 2022 at Armadale Stadium will see the Armadale Devils take to track on Friday 8th April, with opposition to be confirmed once the National Development League fixture list is released in the near future.

Devils fixtures appear throughout the season to ensure a packed racing calendar at Armadale Stadium where you can get your speedway fix on almost each and every Friday throughout the season.

It is going to be a fantastic season! You can see the full fixture list now here:

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