GOLD AWARD
SIMON STEVENS
Simon Stevens has ridden every season for Owlerton/Sheffield back to 2004! In total that is 23 seasons – with just one short spell away when he was loaned to Aberavon mid-season after team changes at Owlerton. He has helped steer the club from the EL to the UL twice and was awarded a testimonial for 10 seasons with Owlerton in 2011. Without any question the greatest one-club man that Sim Speedway has known – a record very unlikely to ever be beaten,this kind of loyalty needs to be supported with a GOLD Hall of Famer accreditation for LOYALTY - So Simon is awarded the GOLD AWARD the highest accolade for one club loyalty.
SILVER AWARD
RHODRI SZCZYGIEL
Rhodri Szczygiel has ridden for Canvey Island for well over a decade – He started his career in the spoof JJ event the year before the competition started in 2012, He has been a regular in the Castaways set up for well over a decade and this kind of loyalty has seen him make his mark Internationally with Wales and has being involved in Sim World events, still to get his name on trophy, but always giving the fans value for money, by Hall of Fame inclusion he is still relatively young, so deserves to be supported with a SILVER Hall of Famer accreditation for LOYALTY, his massive improvement over the years, his International and World efforts - So Rhodri is awarded the SILVER AWARD the highest accolade for one club loyalty.
SILVER AWARD
IAIN HINES
Iain Hines has ridden for Owlerton/Sheffield in 13 seasons, starting in the Development League in 2005/06. He progressed on loan before re-joining Owlerton for 4 UL seasons and was awarded a testimonial for 10 seasons at Owleton (as an asset) in 2012/13. He had a spell with Brighton and Midlothian in the UL before returning to help lead Sheffield from the EL to the UL. Spent one more year away but has been back with the side for the last 3 seasons,this kind of loyalty needs to be supported with a SILVER Hall of Famer accreditation for LOYALTY - again we have pleasure in awarding Iain the SILVER AWARD, an amazing selfless attitude deserving of this award.
STEPHEN TROWBRIDGE
BRONZE AWARD
Stephen Trowbridge started in the Owlerton Development League side in 2006. After 6 seasons out on loan he came into the senior side in the UL in 2012/13. A further spell in the PL followed before returning for another UL season. When Owlerton changed to Sheffield and dropped to the EL he was too good to drop down but signed in 2016/17 when Sheffield were promoted to the PL and has been with the club since. In total he has ridden for Owlerton/Sheffield in 9 seasons and was awarded a testimonial for 10 seasons with the club (as an asset) in 2014,this kind of loyalty needs to be supported with a BRONZE Hall of Famer accreditation for LOYALTY - Stephen worked hard to make his team place with the Owls then the Dons and is deserving of the BRONZE AWARD for LOYALTY.
RIDERS | MANAGERS | |||
Induction Season | Induction Season | |||
Rider Name | Manager Name & Teams | |||
2009 Martin Shaw | 2009 Nick Ward - Brighton Sharks | |||
2009 Jesper Risager | 2009 Fred Taylor - Grays Flyers | |||
2009 Michal Beijerholm | ||||
2009 Carl Hooper | ||||
2009/2010 Andy Dixon - Owlerton Owls | ||||
2009/2010 Scott Simpson | ||||
2009/2010 Steven Evitts | 2011 Derek Purvis - Tweedside Tigers | |||
2011 Simon Stevens | 2012 Robert Elliot - Midlothian Panthers | |||
2011 Brett Tolhurst | ||||
2012/13 John Coles - Aberavon Gems | ||||
2012 James Marsh | ||||
2012 Graeme Black | 2013 Tim Scott - Wolston Warriors | |||
2012/2013 Daniel Lawson | 2014 Terry Hall - Chantry Crusaders | |||
2012/2013 Maik Frandheim | ||||
2014/15 Graeme Bailey - Teesside Transporters | ||||
2013 Rado Kornacki | 2014/15 Charlie Gow - Lanarkshire Lions | |||
2013 Morten Simonsen | 2014/15 Andy Davidson - Glastonbury Gunners RIP | |||
2014 Andreas Polonek | 2015/16 Guy Bailey - Whtby Vampires | |||
2014 Ben Leighton | 2015/16 Steve Mitchell - Rye Racers | |||
2015/16 David Grainger - Workington Logheads | ||||
2014/15 Robin London | ||||
2014/15 Nick Ambrose | 2016 Rob Golsby - Kings Lynn Lightning | |||
2016 Steve Donaldson - Tunstall Terriors | ||||
2015/16 Petr Verner | 2016 Barry Cadd - Blunsdon Bombers | |||
2015/16 Scott Bridges | ||||
2016/17 Sean Wood - Milton Keynes Cats | ||||
2016 Luke Treadwell | 2016/17 Steve Morgan - Wednesfield Wanderers | |||
2016 Jonus Sandin | 2016/17 Nicola Gow - Hampden Eagles | |||
2016 Scott Newstead | ||||
2017 Terry Rigby - Newmarket Raiders | ||||
2016/17 David Charlton | 2017 Liam Elder - Tilbury Dockers | |||
2016/17 Chris Adams | 2017 Steve Hayes - Canvey Island Castaways | |||
2016/17 Viv Thompson | ||||
2018 Craig Richardson - Wantage Kings | ||||
2017 Matija Petkovic | 2018 Paul Duff - Bottesford Bullets | |||
2017 Tony Clipstone | 2018 Mark Evans - Hull Angels | |||
2017 Ryan Irwin | ||||
2018/19 Rich Austin - Foxhall Vikings | ||||
2018 Gabrys Irzyk | 2018/19 Bob Jones - Necrons | |||
2018 Stephen Trowbridge | 2018/19 Darren Evans - Leeds Jaguars | |||
2018 Iain Hines | ||||
2019 Ernie Poulton - Leyton Rockets | ||||
2018/19 Fillipe Chong | 2019 Terry Meech - Wandsworth Rams | |||
2019/19 Maceij Tercjak | 2019 Steven Hunt - Charlemont Chargers | |||
2019 Tibor Nemecek | 2022 | |||
2019 Steen Eriksen
2022 Rhodri Szczygiel |