ABERAVON GEMS
CLUB
DETAILS |
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Manager | John Coles |
| Coach | Allan Edwards | |
| Team Captain | . | |
| Team Vice Captain | . | |
| Finances | Click here | |
| Sponsor | JT Morgan | |
| Stadium Name | West Coast Arena | |
| Stadium Location | Aberavon, Port Talbot, South Wales | |
| Capacity | 2,000 | |
| Seating Capacity | 750 | |
| Standing Capacity | 1,250 |
STADIUM
INFORMATION |
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Track Size | 295 Metres |
| Track Surface | Grippy | |
| Track Safety Fence | Air Fence | |
| Track Condition | Good | |
| Track Lighting | Good | |
| Changing Rooms | Good | |
| Pits | Good | |
| Car Parking | 275 Cars | |
| Presentation / Centre Green | Excellent | |
| Toilets | Good | |
| Food Outlets | Excellent | |
| Bar | Excellent | |
| Track Shop | Excellent | |
| Sponsors Lounge | Good |
HONOURS |
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UL League Winners | - |
| UL KO Cup Winners | - | |
| UL Pairs Winners | - | |
| UL Fours Winners | - | |
| UL Threes Winners | - | |
| PL League Winners | 09/10 | |
| PL KO Cup Winners | - | |
| PL Pairs Winners | - | |
| PL Fours Winners | 2008 | |
| PL Threes Winners | - | |
| AL League Winners | 07/08 | |
| AL KO Cup Winners | - | |
| AL Pairs Winners | - | |
| AL Fours Winners | - | |
| AL Threes Winners | 07/08 |
SQUAD
RIDERS |
| No. | Name | Avg
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Avg
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Avg
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Age |
Nationality |
Asset? |
Status |
| 1 | Carl Hooper | 9.57 |
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34 |
Australian |
Yes |
Keep |
| 2 | Denis Gomozov | 3.72 |
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22 |
Russian |
Yes |
Keep |
| 3 | Scott Simpson | 7.87 |
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31 |
English |
Yes |
Keep |
| 4 | David Charlton | 8.13 |
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26 |
English |
Yes |
Keep |
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RIDER INJURIES |
| Name | Injury | Weeks Out | Return Date |
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OTHER
ASSETS |
| No. | Name | Average |
Age |
Nationality |
Status |
| 1 | Tony Clipstone | 3.59 |
23 |
Welsh |
Wants to move on |
| 2 | Lee Marsh | 6.80
PL |
28 |
Welsh |
Wants to move on to the PL |
| 3 | Dennis Groves | 7.42 |
24 |
English |
Open to offers |
| 4 | Peder Jenssen | 6.44 |
25 |
Danish |
Wants to move on |
| 5 | Barrie Jacobs | 5.40 |
28 |
Welsh |
Open to offers |
| 6 | Heath Chattan | 7.47
AL |
18 |
Welsh |
Wants to go on loan to the AL |
| 7 | Blake Yarker | 5.07
AL |
18 |
Welsh |
Wants to move on to the AL |
| 8 | Gary Turner | 5.72
PL |
22 |
English |
Wants to move on |
| 9 | David Gordon | 3.00
AL |
16 |
English |
Wants to go on loan to the AL |
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YDL
RIDERS |
| No. | Name | Average |
Age |
Nationality |
Status |
| 1 | Gwynne Jones | 5.71 |
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Welsh |
Wants to ride in the DL |
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RETIRED
RIDERS |
| No. | Name | Average |
Age |
Nationality |
Status |
| 1 | Carl Porter | 3.70
PL |
26 |
Welsh |
Retired end of 2008 season |
| 2 | Tomas Buchanan | 7.89
DL |
18 |
Irish |
Retired end of 2009 season |
| 3 | Stuart Evans | 7.12
AL |
17 |
Welsh |
Retired 2011, but DL injury replacement |
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HOME
TACTICS AND LINE UP |
| No. | Name | Average | Tapes | 2 Mins |
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| TOTAL | 0.00 | |||
| MAXIMUM TEAM BUILDING LIMIT | 45.00 |
| Heat 15 |
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| Tactical Subs | . |
| Reserve Replacement | . |
| Injuries | . |
| Use Tactical Subs for Injuries | . |
AWAY
TACTICS AND LINE UP |
| No. | Name | Average | Tapes | 2 Mins |
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| TOTAL | 0.00 | |||
| MAXIMUM TEAM BUILDING LIMIT | 45.00 |
| Heat 15 |
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| Tactical Subs | . |
| Reserve Replacement | . |
| Injuries | . |
| Use Tactical Subs for Injuries | . |
LEAGUE
FIXTURES & RESULTS - ABERAVON GEMS SCORES ARE ALWAYS LISTED FIRST |
| Week | Opposition | Venue |
Score |
Top
Scorer |
Crowd |
Bonus |
Pos. |
| 1 | Midlothian Panthers | Away |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 2 | Whitehouse Witches | Home |
x |
x |
x |
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x |
| 3 | Wolston Warriors | Away |
x |
x |
x |
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| 4 | KO Cup Round 1 | |
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| 5 | Dunbar Devils | Away |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 6 | Wisbech Wizards | Home |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 7 | Owlerton Owls | Home |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 8 | Tweedside Tigers | Away |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 9 | Four Team Tournament |
Riders
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| 10 | Midlothian Panthers | Home |
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x |
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x |
| 11 | Whitehouse Witches | Away |
x |
x |
x |
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| 12 | Wolston Warriors | Home |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 13 | KO Cup Semi Final | ||||||
| 14 | Dunbar Devils | Home |
x |
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x |
x |
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| 15 | Wisbech Wizards | Away |
x |
x |
x |
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| 16 | Owlerton Owls | Away |
x |
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x |
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| 17 | U.L.R.C | Riders
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| 17 | Tweedside Tigers | Home |
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x |
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| 18 | Pairs Tournament | Riders
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Pos
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| 19 | KO Cup Final | ||||||
KO
CUP FIXTURES & RESULTS - ABERAVON GEMS SCORES ARE ALWAYS LISTED FIRST |
| Rnd | Opposition | Venue |
Score |
Top
Scorer |
Crowd |
Agg |
| QF | ?? | ?? |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| QF | ?? | ?? |
x |
x |
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x |
| x | x | x |
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x |
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| SF | ?? | ?? |
x |
x |
x |
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| SF | ?? | ?? |
x |
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| x | x | x |
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| F | ?? | ?? |
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x |
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x |
| F | ?? | ?? |
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