Bagpuss Posted 6 hours ago Report Share Posted 6 hours ago Poland one assumes. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edmon Posted 5 hours ago Report Share Posted 5 hours ago (edited) 11 hours ago, Fromafar said: Must have been obvious if Mike has doubts. He has never been a referee. He did say it was difficult to attribute fault. The referee looked at the video evidence and made his decision which he explained to Stewart Dickson. If it had happened on the bend I'm sure the referee would have invited all four back but as it was on the straight he had to attribute fault. Edited 5 hours ago by edmon additional comment Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IainB Posted 4 hours ago Report Share Posted 4 hours ago 1 hour ago, Bagpuss said: Poland one assumes. On his way to Lodz... 28 day ban incoming? Like Nicolai Klindt last season... oh hang onĀ š¤ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Blobby Posted 4 hours ago Report Share Posted 4 hours ago (edited) 3 minutes ago, IainB said: On his way to Lodz... 28 day ban incoming? Like Nicolai Klindt last season... oh hang onĀ š¤ Poland takes priory so why would he get a ban, especially with this being a rearranged meeting as well.Ā Edited 4 hours ago by Mr Blobby Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
szkocjasid Posted 4 hours ago Report Share Posted 4 hours ago 4 minutes ago, IainB said: On his way to Lodz... 28 day ban incoming? Like Nicolai Klindt last season... oh hang onĀ š¤ Different situation, Klindt missed Saturday matches, due to riding on a Sunday, Dan is racing today. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IainB Posted 4 hours ago Report Share Posted 4 hours ago 15 minutes ago, Mr Blobby said: Poland takes priory so why would he get a ban, especially with this being a rearranged meeting as well.Ā Why did Edinburgh agree to ride with their number 1 away? 13 minutes ago, szkocjasid said: Different situation, Klindt missed Saturday matches, due to riding on a Sunday, Dan is racing today. Fair enough, at least he's actually racing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bagpuss Posted 4 hours ago Report Share Posted 4 hours ago (edited) 21 minutes ago, IainB said: On his way to Lodz... 28 day ban incoming? Like Nicolai Klindt last season... oh hang onĀ š¤ Unfortunately Saturday is a 'Polish' day and as has been said it's rearranged anyway. But there is a wider issue here about fuxture planning in the Championship and whether riders with contracts in Poland etc should even been riding in our second division. We had far, far too many absences last season through riders being elsewhere and add that to all the inevitable injuries and this season could be yet another guestfest year (eurghh)Ā š Edited 4 hours ago by Bagpuss 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IainB Posted 4 hours ago Report Share Posted 4 hours ago 1 minute ago, Bagpuss said: Unfortunately Saturday is a 'Polish' day and has been said it rearranged anyway. But there is a wider issue here about fuxture planning in the Championship and whether riders with contracts in Poland etc should even been riding in our second division. We had far, far too many absences last season through riders being elsewhere and add that to all the inevitable injuries and this season could be yet another guestfest year (eurghh)Ā š The trouble is there doesn't seem to be anybody showing any interest in resolving the situation, when clubs are agreeing to stage rearranged fixtures on dates that they know their number 1 will be missing... it's makes it even more difficult to take the competition seriously. And while clubs keep getting facilities to cover this situation it will only continue and probably get worse, it's a very sad state of affairs. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fromafar Posted 4 hours ago Report Share Posted 4 hours ago 9 minutes ago, IainB said: Why did Edinburgh agree to ride with their number 1 away? Fair enough, at least he's actually racing He might get a ride.He didnāt in one of their earlier meetings. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Blobby Posted 4 hours ago Report Share Posted 4 hours ago Dan originally wasnāt supposed to be in Poland as his services werenāt required which then changed during the week so now has to go. Which is annoying as heās number 8 and probably wonāt get a ride. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fromafar Posted 3 hours ago Report Share Posted 3 hours ago 1 hour ago, edmon said: He has never been a referee. He did say it was difficult to attribute fault. The referee looked at the video evidence and made his decision which he explained to Stewart Dickson. If it had happened on the bend I'm sure the referee would have invited all four back but as it was on the straight he had to attribute fault. Ā 1 hour ago, edmon said: He has never been a referee. He did say it was difficult to attribute fault. The referee looked at the video evidence and made his decision which he explained to Stewart Dickson. If it had happened on the bend I'm sure the referee would have invited all four back but as it was on the straight he had to attribute fault. Mike has seen a few meetings thoughš¤š Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IainB Posted 3 hours ago Report Share Posted 3 hours ago (edited) 11 minutes ago, Fromafar said: He might get a ride.He didnāt in one of their earlier meetings. Ā 10 minutes ago, Mr Blobby said: Dan originally wasnāt supposed to be in Poland as his services werenāt required which then changed during the week so now has to go. Which is annoying as heās number 8 and probably wonāt get a ride. Even the "hype" man on the Berwick website is struggling to talk this one up... Roll up, roll up... "We still await confirmation of the extent of Peter Kildemandās shoulder injury while the search for a suitable guest for our influential number one continued through the night. Visitors Edinburgh are in a similar situation attempting to find a replacement for paid maximum man Dan Thompson who, as he was for the original, rained-off, staging of this BSN Series encounter has been called to Europe by his Polish club Lodz. With Kyle Howarth already snapped up by Workington this afternoon both teams are struggling to find a like-for-like guest." ... "Tonight is also the crunch for both sideāsĀ semi-final hopes" Edited 3 hours ago by IainB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Blobby Posted 3 hours ago Report Share Posted 3 hours ago 2 minutes ago, IainB said: Ā Even the "hype" man on the Berwick website is struggling to talk this one up... Roll up, roll up... "We still await confirmation of the extent of Peter Kildemandās shoulder injury while the search for a suitable guest for our influential number one continued through the night. Visitors Edinburgh are in a similar situation attempting to find a replacement for paid maximum man Dan Thompson who, as he was for the original, rained-off, staging of this BSN Series encounter has been called to Europe by his Polish club Lodz. With Kyle Howarth already snapped up by Workington this afternoon both teams are struggling to find a like-for-like guest." ... "Tonight is also the crunch for both sideāsĀ semi-final hopes" We did have Howarth lined up as a guest, to which we received a call Thursday/Friday morning to say heās now took an alternative booking closer to home was his reason, at Worky. š„“ 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IainB Posted 3 hours ago Report Share Posted 3 hours ago (edited) 12 minutes ago, Mr Blobby said: We did have Howarth lined up as a guest, to which we received a call Thursday/Friday morning to say heās now took an alternative booking closer to home was his reason, at Worky. š„“ Does he still live in Marlborough? Marlborough to Worky 299 miles, Marlborough to Berwick 347 miles, those extra 48 miles at 22p per mile Ā£10.46 lol I wonder if Mr Dickson advised him to take the Worky fixtureĀ š¤ This is where the spineless SCB should step in and enforce his agreement to ride in the initially agreed fixture... not that they should have sanctioned the fixture in the first place. It's no way to run a professional sport! Edited 3 hours ago by IainB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Blobby Posted 3 hours ago Report Share Posted 3 hours ago 13 minutes ago, IainB said: Does he still live in Marlborough? Marlborough to Worky 299 miles, Marlborough to Berwick 347 miles, those extra 48 miles at 22p per mile Ā£10.46 lol I wonder if Mr Dickson advised him to take the Worky fixtureĀ š¤ This is where the spineless SCB should step in and enforce his agreement to ride in the initially agreed fixture... not that they should have sanctioned the fixture in the first place. It's no way to run a professional sport! Not sure, but is what it is. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bandit59 Posted 3 hours ago Report Share Posted 3 hours ago 42 minutes ago, IainB said: Ā Even the "hype" man on the Berwick website is struggling to talk this one up... Roll up, roll up... "We still await confirmation of the extent of Peter Kildemandās shoulder injury while the search for a suitable guest for our influential number one continued through the night. Visitors Edinburgh are in a similar situation attempting to find a replacement for paid maximum man Dan Thompson who, as he was for the original, rained-off, staging of this BSN Series encounter has been called to Europe by his Polish club Lodz. With Kyle Howarth already snapped up by Workington this afternoon both teams are struggling to find a like-for-like guest." ... "Tonight is also the crunch for both sideāsĀ semi-final hopes" Flinty guests for PK Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fromafar Posted 3 hours ago Report Share Posted 3 hours ago 59 minutes ago, IainB said: The trouble is there doesn't seem to be anybody showing any interest in resolving the situation, when clubs are agreeing to stage rearranged fixtures on dates that they know their number 1 will be missing... it's makes it even more difficult to take the competition seriously. And while clubs keep getting facilities to cover this situation it will only continue and probably get worse, it's a very sad state of affairs. Agree there should be no facilities for missing riders. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bandit59 Posted 2 hours ago Report Share Posted 2 hours ago 55 minutes ago, Mr Blobby said: We did have Howarth lined up as a guest, to which we received a call Thursday/Friday morning to say heās now took an alternative booking closer to home was his reason, at Worky. š„“ Makes sense why would he want to help Edinburgh š Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Blobby Posted 2 hours ago Report Share Posted 2 hours ago 7 minutes ago, Bandit59 said: Makes sense why would he want to help Edinburgh š Tbh tonight is irrelevant in the grand scheme of things win lose or draw.Ā Ā We need to win tomorrow to progress. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crescent girl Posted 2 hours ago Report Share Posted 2 hours ago (edited) 1 hour ago, Bagpuss said: Unfortunately Saturday is a 'Polish' day and as has been said it's rearranged anyway. But there is a wider issue here about fuxture planning in the Championship and whether riders with contracts in Poland etc should even been riding in our second division. We had far, far too many absences last season through riders being elsewhere and add that to all the inevitable injuries and this season could be yet another guestfest year (eurghh)Ā š But.Ā .....Ā Ā The swifter rearrangement of rained-off BSN and KOC has been demanded by everyone to prevent finals having to be held in the darker reaches if OctoberĀ To achieve these faster restagings, clubs are therefore unable to decline away dates that don't totally suit them.Ā Can't have it both ways ...... Edited 2 hours ago by crescent girl Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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