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Devils look to continue successful home form

PLYMOUTH will be looking to continue their successful home form when they meet Newcastle in the Premier League at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.15pm).

The Skills Group Devils have won their last five home league matches and will be aiming to take three points from Newcastle to keep alive their bid for a top six finish to reach the end of season play-offs.

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Scorpions meeting off

PLYMOUTH have postponed their Premier League match against Scunthorpe, due to have taken place at the St Boniface Arena on Saturday evening, because of an adverse weather forecast.

Co-promoter Ashley Taylor announced the decision shortly after eight o’clock on Saturday morning. He said: "The latest forecast from the Met Office is for heavy rain from 6pm this evening."

A new...

Klindt and Konopka in for Scorpions

Plymouth will again be at full strength for the re-arranged clash against Scunthorpe, which was rained off on May 30, but Scunthorpe will be without three of their regulars.

Ryan Douglas is injured while Zdenek Holub and Nike Lunna are both on World under-21 team cup duty. The Scorpions operate rider replacement for Douglas and have Nicolai Klindt (Sheffield) and Rafal Konopka (...

Confident Devils travel to Redcar

PLYMOUTH will be back at full strength for their Premier League visit to Redcar on Thursday evening (7.30pm) with Ryan Fisher recovering from an ankle injury in time to take his place in the side, writes Graham Hambly.

The Skills Group Devils will be looking to follow up their home win over Rye House last Friday with team manager Lee Trigger saying: "It was good to get a convincing win...

Devils turn up the heat

PLYMOUTH closed to within two points of sixth-placed Ipswich with two matches in hand following their 54-38 Premier League win over Rye House at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening.

The Skills Group Devils are now in a strong position to push for a top six finish to earn a place in the end of season play-offs.

Team manager Lee Trigger said: "It was another good team...

Devils turn on the style

PLYMOUTH continued their recent excellent home form with a convincing 54-39 victory over play-off rivals Ipswich at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening.

The Skills Group Devils are now five points behind sixth-placed Ipswich with three matches in hand.

Ipswich were looking to take at least a losing bonus point from the meeting and restricted Plymouth to a five-point lead...

Devils come back down to Earth

PLYMOUTH ended a four-match unbeaten run when they lost 52-41 in their Premier League match at Glasgow on Monday evening, writes Graham Hambly.

The Skills Group Devils relied heavily on Ryan Fisher, who had a couple of race wins, including a six-point tactical ride, in his 14-point return. Their only other heat winner was reserve Todd Kurtz with Glasgow providing the first man home in...

Magnificent Seven go for points

Plymouth Skills Group Devils travel to the Oak Tree Arena, Highbridge for Friday evenings Premier League encounter with the Cases Somerset Rebels. In the first of two very important meetings. The second meeting will be back at the St Boniface Arena, Plymouth on Saturday at 7.15pm (gates open at 5.45pm). Plymouth will be going into this away fixture with the intention of bringing home valuable...

Wright in for play-off push

Plymouth expect to have new signing James Wright making his debut in their Premier League match against Somerset at the St Boniface Arena on Saturday evening (7.15 pm).

Wright’s arrival comes into effect with the issue of new averages for August, so he will not be available for Friday’s match at Somerset where the Skills Group Devils will again use a National League guest to replace...

Devils dethrone Monarchs

Plymouth continued their recent improved form with a second successive home victory, beating Premier League leaders Edinburgh 48-42 at the St Boniface Arena on Saturday evening, writes Graham Hambly.

The Skills Group Devils eased into an eight-point lead in the first four heats, providing all four race winners and never looked in danger of allowing their advantage to slip away....

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