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R/R for Senna Summers - sidelined with a knee injury.

Real Mini Company Oxford Chargers: Jody Scott (C), Seth Norman (G), Senna Summers, Ashton Vale, Darryl Ritchings, Harry Fletcher, Max Broadhurst. Team manager: Jamie Courtney. King’s Lynn Foster Coldstores Young Stars: Simon Lambert (C), Connor King, Jack Kingston, Mickie Simpson, Jake Mulford, Kenzie Cossey, Ollie Binns. Team manager: TBC.

Yes, I think he's riding in Denmark for this one.

Debut for Edward Kennett ... will be interesting to see how he goes. SD Timmo Car Sales Oxford Cheetahs: Sam Masters (C), Edward Kennett, Anders Rowe, Luke Harrison (G), Mitch McDiarmid, Darryl Ritchings, Dayle Wood. Team manager: Peter Schroeck. Redcar Agilia Bears: Danny King (G), Ace Pijper, Simon Lambert, Jason Edwards (C), Jake Allen, Jake Mulford, Jody Scott. Team manager: Jade Mudgway.

Although he once decided the track needed extra moisture prior to a meeting and reportedly took a water bowser onto the track at the Cowley stadium but heavily overwatered it, leaving the circuit completely unrideable and forcing the meeting to be abandoned.

Cheetahs took a bit of a pasting in the 1st leg, with a very makeshift side. It's going to be hot and dusty. Guests for both sides: SD Timmo Car Sales Oxford Cheetahs: Sam Masters (C), Luke Killeen, Mitch McDiarmid, Nick Morris (G), Anders Rowe, Darryl Ritchings, Dayle Wood. Team manager: Peter Schroeck. Edinburgh Ross Eco Technologies Monarchs: Drew Kemp (G), Jonatan Grahn, Justin Sedgmen, Paco Castagna, Kye Thomson, Mitchell Cluff, Jordy Loftus. Team manager: John Campbell.

Poole knocked Scunthorpe out of the KOC already.

SD Timmo Car Sales Oxford Cheetahs: Sam Masters (C), Luke Killeen, Anders Rowe, Mitch McDiarmid, Nick Morris (G), Darryl Ritchings, Dayle Wood OBS Plymouth Gladiators: Danny King, Joe Thompson, Azme Grmek, Ben Barker (C), Scott Nicholls, Daniel Klima, Tom Spencer

EDINBURGH: Dayle Wood, Luke Crang, Connor Coles, Jordy Loftus, Vinnie Foord, Luke Harris, Lee Harrison. OXFORD: Cooper Rushen, Kieran Douglas, Senna Summers, Ashton Vale, Darryl Ritchings, Arran Butcher, Harry Fletcher. LEICESTER: Cooper Rushen, Ryan Ingram, Max Perry R/R, Harry Fletcher, Ben Trigger, Kieran Douglas, Eli Meadows.

It's raining now and not due to stop for another 3 hours ....

Rain due pretty much all afternoon ... no surprises it's OFF

Not yet ... but it doesnt look too promising with rain forecast tonight / tomorrow.

SD Timmo Car Sales Oxford Cheetahs powered by County Plumbing Supplies: Sam Masters (C), Luke Killeen, Jordan Jenkins R/R, Mitch McDiarmid, Francis Gusts, Jonas Knudsen, Cameron Heeps, Ashton Vale (No 8). Redcar Agilia Bears: Charles Wright (C), Jake Mulford, Jason Edwards, Jake Allen (G), Danny King, Jody Scott, Ace Pijper.

Meeting postponed due to heavy rainfall

More a case of Loftus is now less fit than Butcher I think

Real Mini Company Oxford Chargers powered by AW Mobbs: Dayle Wood (G), Senna Summers, Jacob Clouting, Ashton Vale, Darryl Ritchings, Arran Butcher, Max Broadhurst. Steelers: Luke Harrison, Mickie Simpson R/R, Harrison Rogers (G), Vinnie Foord, Ben Morley, Luke Harris, Sam Woods.

There's a slight different view over on the NDL threads ....

Real Mini Company Oxford Chargers powered by AW Mobbs: Jody Scott (C), Senna Summers, Jamie Halder (G), Ashton Vale, Darryl Ritchings, Kai Ward (G), Max Broadhurst. Belle Vue JR Ashworth & Sons Colts: William Cairns, Jack Shimelt, Jack Kingston, Mason Watson, Freddy Hodder (C), Harry Fletcher, Billy Budd.

This one's on BSN. They are currently showing Tobias Thomsen at 2 for the Gladiators with Tom Spencer at 7 ... And for the Cheetahs, Starke at 2, R/R at 3 and Zaine Kennedy riding number 4. Plymouth Gladiators: Scott Nicholls, Tobias Thomsen (G), Lasse Fredriksen, Joe Thompson, Ben Barker (C), Alfie Bowtell, Tom Spencer (G) Oxford Cheetahs: Sam Masters (C), Paul Starke (G), R/R, Zaine Kennedy (G), Cameron Heeps, Francis Gusts, Luke Killeen.

Spires have 3 Thursday meetings left ... and 3 Monday meetings. Would imagine Victor would turn up at least as much as Craig ?

Swedish commitments apparently

SD Timmo Car Sales Oxford Cheetahs powered by County Plumbing Supplies: Sam Masters (C), Jonas Knudsen, Mitch McDiarmid, Jason Edwards (G), Cameron Heeps, Darryl Ritchings (G), Luke Killeen. Plymouth Gladiators: Scott Nicholls, Zaine Kennedy (G), Ben Barker (C), Joe Thompson, Nicolai Klindt, Alfie Bowtell, Max Perry (G).

"With Craig Cook unfortunately ruled out of Thursday’s fixture due to COVID, we have moved swiftly to secure SGP2 rider Dan Thompson as a guest at number 2" - Oxford Speedway Facebook page

STEELERS: Nathan Ablitt, Luke Harris, Vinnie Foord r/r, Mickie Simpson, Luke Harrison, Harrison Rogers, Jamie Etherington, Jack Franklin (no.8). OXFORD: Max James, Jacob Clouting, Arran Butcher, Ashton Vale, Darryl Ritchings r/r, Max Broadhurst, Senna Summers. Chargers will miss Jody Scott & Darryl Ritchings ... home win