The 2010 Premier League Knock-Out Cup was the 43rd edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams in the United Kingdom. It was contested throughout the Premier League season. The reigning champions were the Kings Lynn Stars. The 2010 champions were the Newcastle Diamonds after beating the Edinburgh Monarchs 91–88 over a two-legged final.
Knock-out stages
Round 1 The draw for the 2010 Premier League KOC was taking at the 2009 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 Redcar Bears and the Somerset Rebels.
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Quarter finals 8 Teams qualified for the quarter-finals of the PLKOC. These included the Somerset Rebels and the Redcar Bears who received 'byes' through to the quarter-finals. The other six teams were Berwick Bandits, Birmingham Brummies, Edinburgh Monarchs, Kings Lynn Stars, Newcastle Diamonds, and Workington Comets. All 6 qualified through being victorious in Round 1 of the competition
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Semi finals 4 Teams qualified for the semi-finals of the PLKOC. These were Birmingham Brummies, Edinburgh Monarchs, Newcastle Diamonds and Workington Comets. All were victorious in there quarter final ties.
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The final The Final was competed between the Edinburgh Monarchs and the Newcastle Diamonds. It was raced over two legs on 29 October and 31 October.
First leg
1 Ryan Fisher Fx, Fx, 3, 2', 2 7+1 2 Andrew Tully , R/R 3 Kevin Wolbert 2, 2, 1, 2', 7+1 4 Kalle Katajisto 1', 1', 1', 3, 2 8+3 5 Matthew Wethers 2, 2, 2, 3, 1' 10+1 6 Ashley Morris 1, 0, 1', 1' 3+27 William Lawson 3, 3, 0, Fx, 2, 1, 3 12Manager: 1 Kenni Larsen 2, 3, 3, 1, 3 12 2 Jason King , R/R 3 Derek Sneddon 0, 1, R, 0, 1 2 4 Rene Bach 3, 3, 2, 3, 0 11 5 David Howe (Guest) 3, 3, 3, 2, 0 11 6 Adam Roynon (Guest) 2, 0, N, N 27 Adam McKinna 1', 0, 1, 2', 0, 0, NS 4+2Manager: George English
Second leg
1 Kenni Larsen 3, 3, 2, 3, 1' 12+1 2 Jason King, R/R 3 Derek Sneddon 0, 2', 1', 0, 2 5+2 4 Rene Bach 3, 2, 3, 3, 2 13 5 Stuart Robson (Guest) 3, 3, 3, 3, 2' 14+1 6 Simon Lambert 1', R, N, N 1+17 Adam McKinna 2, 1, 0, 0, 1', 0, 0 4+2Manager: George English 1 Ryan Fisher 2, 3, 2, 1, 3 11 2 Andrew Tully, R/R 3 Kevin Wolbert 1, 1', 1, 3 6+1 4 Kalle Katajisto Fx, 2, 2, 3, 2, 0 9 5 Matthew Wethers 0, 2, 2, 0 4 6 Ashley Morris 0, 1', 1', 0 2+27 William Lawson 1', 3, 2, 0, 1', 1, 1' 9+3Manager:
See also Speedway in the United Kingdom
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