2007 Premier League speedway season
The 2007 Premier League speedway season was the second division of speedway in the United Kingdom and governed by the Speedway Control Bureau, in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association.
Season summary
The League consisted of 15 teams for the 2007 season with the addition of the Birmingham Brummies from the 2006 season.The top four teams at the time of the fixture cut-off date to compete for the championship in the play-offs. Birmingham Brummies were in fifth place at the time of the fixture cut-off date, therefore the Isle of Wight Islanders qualified for the play-offs. Teams finishing in fifth to twelfth at the time of the fixture cut-off date compete in the Young Shield.
Rye House Rockets won the title.
League
Fixtures and results
- Birmingham Brummies were in fifth place at the time of the fixture cut-off date, therefore the Isle of Wight Islanders qualified for the play-offs.
Play-offs
Aggregate scores over two legs.Semi-finals
- Rye House Rockets 105-75 Isle of Wight Islanders
- Sheffield Tigers 99-86 King's Lynn Stars
- Rye House Rockets 111-74 Sheffield Tigers
Premier League Knockout Cup
The 2007 Premier League Knockout Cup was the 40th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams. King's Lynn Stars were the winners of the competition for the third successive year.First round
| Date | Team one | Score | Team two |
| 30/04 | Rye House | 50-41 | Mildenhall |
| 03/06 | Mildenhall | 40-49 | Rye House |
| 22/04 | Newcastle | 50-40 | Kings Lynn |
| 25/04 | Kings Lynn | 64-29 | Newcastle |
| 25/04 | Birmingham | 49-41 | Newport |
| 29/04 | Newport | 51-39 | Birmingham |
| 03/05 | Sheffield | 57-36 | Edinburgh |
| 04/05 | Edinburgh | 60-33 | Sheffield |
| 04/05 | Somerset | 52-38 | Glasgow |
| 06/05 | Glasgow | 48-45 | Somerset |
| 05/05 | Berwick | 51-42 | Stoke |
| 06/05 | Stoke | 57-35 | Berwick |
| 19/05 | Workington | 50-42 | Isle of Wight |
| 22/05 | Isle of Wight | 52-43 | Workington |
Quarter-finals
| Date | Team one | Score | Team two |
| 25/05 | Edinburgh | 48-41 | Somerset |
| 11/07 | Somerset | 58-32 | Edinburgh |
| 31/05 | Redcar | 45-45 | Kings Lynn |
| 06/06 | Kings Lynn | 59-33 | Redcar |
| 02/06 | Stoke | 49-41 | Newport |
| 03/06 | Newcastle | 50-40 | Stoke |
| 26/06 | Isle of Wight | 52-40 | Rye House |
| 11/08 | Rye House | 50-43 | Isle of Wight |
Semi-finals
| Date | Team one | Score | Team two |
| 24/08 | Kings Lynn | 49-44 | Isle of Wight |
| 18/09 | Isle of Wight | 45-45 | Kings Lynn |
| 07/10 | Newport | 50-42 | Somerset |
| 12/10 | Somerset | 61-32 | Newport |
Final
First legSecond leg
King's Lynn were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 105–78.
Premier Trophy
North Group| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
| 1 | Glasgow | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | Redcar | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Newcastle | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Edinburgh | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Berwick | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
South Group
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
| 1 | Rye House | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | Isle of Wight | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Mildenhall | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Somerset | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Newport | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
Midlands Group
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
| 1 | King's Lynn | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | Birmingham | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | Sheffield | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Workington | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Stoke | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Semi-final
| Team one | Team two | Score |
| King's Lynn | Glasgow | 55–39, 44–49 |
| Rye House | Birmingham | 52–38, 35–58 |
Final
| Team one | Team two | Score |
| Birmingham | King's Lynn | 39–51, 35–58 |
Young Shield
- End of season competition
| Team one | Team two | Score |
| Mildenhall | Birmingham | 43–47, 46–44 |
| Redcar | Glasgow | 49–41, 47–43 |
| Somerset | Stoke | 58–34, 33–59 |
| Workington | Newcastle | 58–35, 45–46 |
Semi-final
| Team one | Team two | Score |
| Birmingham | Stoke | 54–37, 43–46 |
| Redcar | Workington | 50–40, 43–47 |
Final
| Team one | Team two | Score |
| Redcar | Birmingham | 49–41, 46–43 |
Riders' Championship
James Wright won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 30 September at Abbey Stadium.| Pos. | Rider | Pts | Total | SF | Final |
| 1 | ![]() PairsThe Premier League Pairs Championship was held at Oaktree Arena on 29 June. The event was won by the Isle of Wight Islanders.Semi finals
FoursIsle of Wight Islanders won the Premier League Four-Team Championship, which was held on 8 July 2007, at the East of England Arena.Riders and final averagesBerwick
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