{"id":943088,"date":"2026-05-07T05:07:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/943088\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T05:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:07:20","slug":"sheffield-tigers-speedway-official-website-preview-tigers-v-ipswich-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/943088\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheffield Tigers Speedway Official Website: PREVIEW: TIGERS v IPSWICH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheffield-speedway.com\/news.php?extend.3808.1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news_image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tigers26_ipswich24.jpg\" width=\"640\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:0px\"\/><\/a>&#13;<br \/>\nSHEFFIELD stage their first home ROWE Motor Oil Premiership fixture of the season on Thursday (May 7, 7.30pm) with reigning  champions Ipswich the visitors.<\/p>\n<p>Having being eliminated from the Knockout Cup and having lost their league opener at King\u2019s Lynn last week, the Tigers are extra keen to get a win on the board.<\/p>\n<p>And despite being on the wrong end of the scoreline four times out of five so far this season, Sheffield star Leon Flint insists there are reasons to be optimistic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s obviously not the start we wanted, to be out of the cup and to have lost our first league meeting \u2013 but I don\u2019t think our form has been too bad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously the loss against Leicester at home wasn\u2019t good but in all of our away meetings, we\u2019ve not been too far away at all.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know we need to improve a lot at home from that last meeting, but overall if we can get back to winning ways there, keep it tight away from home then that will stand us in good stead as the year goes on. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to give the fans something good to watch out there on track and make sure they go home happy \u2013 but we know the one thing that will make them happier than anything is a win.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to get some points on the board now and we all want to give it everything we\u2019ve got to get our home league campaign off to a good start.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sheffield are once again at full strength whilst former Tigers Tobiasz Musielak, Danny King and Jason Edwards are included for Ipswich who also use Daniel Klima as a guest for the suspended Philip Hellstrom-Bangs.<\/p>\n<p>Tigers Ten Tickets are valid and holders must show their card at the hut outside Napoleons Casino to receive their parking free of charge before gaining admission via the VIP gate next to the main turnstiles.<\/p>\n<p>Racenight+ tickets, which include admission, 1x Official Racenight Programme, Centre Green viewing of Heats 8-11, plus a signed photograph selected at random upon entry, will remain on sale until 12 noon on the day of the fixture via <a class=\"bbcode\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sheffield-speedway.com\/ticketoffice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.sheffield-speedway.com\/ticketoffice<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Racenight+ admission can be gained via the VIP gate next to the main turnstiles.<\/p>\n<p>Standard admission tickets can be purchased by cash or card at the turnstiles on racenight only which open from 6pm. Supporters are advised that Turnstile 1 is Card ONLY whilst Turnstiles 2 and 3 are both cash and card. Any disabled supporters can also arrange admission via the VIP gate.<\/p>\n<p>The third issue of our fresh looking \u2018Tiger Talk\u2019 Racenight programme will also be available for \u00a34 on entry to the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>And \u2018Tigers Jackpot\u2019 tickets will again be on sale with the jackpot reset to \u00a3150 which will increase with every ticket purchased for just \u00a31.<\/p>\n<p>Supporters can also make enquiries on the night via the Speedway Office which will now be open between 6pm and 7.15pm.<\/p>\n<p>SHEFFIELD: Jack Holder, Anders Rowe, Chris Holder, Leon Flint, Josh Pickering, Jye Etheridge, Luke Killeen.<br \/>IPSWICH: Tom Brennan, Danny King, Richard Lawson, Scott Nicholls, Tobiasz Musielak, Daniel Klima, Jason Edwards.&#13;&#13;<\/p>\n<tr>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<td style=\"padding-left:2px\"><strong>Share This:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<td style=\"padding-right:4px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheffield-speedway.com\/javascript:void(window.open(\" http:=\"\" tigers=\"\" v=\"\" ipswich=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/facebook.png\" style=\"border: 0px\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Send to Facebook\"\/><\/a><\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<td style=\"padding-right:4px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheffield-speedway.com\/javascript:void(window.open(\" http:=\"\" tigers=\"\" v=\"\" ipswich=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/twitter.png\" style=\"border: 0px\" alt=\"Twitter\" title=\"Tweet This\"\/><\/a><\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13;&#13; SHEFFIELD stage their first home ROWE Motor Oil Premiership fixture of the season on Thursday (May 7,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":943089,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8817],"tags":[748,22443,31977,393,4884,31978,20492,31974,31973,31975,101,31976,1620,264,3948,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-943088","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sheffield","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-british-speedway","10":"tag-david-hoggart","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-motor-cycle","14":"tag-motorcycles","15":"tag-neil-machin","16":"tag-owlerton","17":"tag-plrc","18":"tag-premier-league","19":"tag-premier-league-riders-championship","20":"tag-sheffield","21":"tag-speedway","22":"tag-tigers","23":"tag-uk","24":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=943088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/943089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=943088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=943088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=943088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}