Edinburgh Monarchs

Edinburgh Monarchs
Club information
Track addressArmadale Stadium
Bathgate Road
Armadale
West Lothian
CountryScotland
Founded1928; 96 years ago (1928)
PromoterAlex Harkess & John Campbell
Team managerAlex Harkess & John Campbell
LeagueSGB Championship
National Development League
Websiteofficial website
Club facts
ColoursBlue and gold
Track size260 metres (280 yd)
Track record time54.0 seconds
Track record date30 May 2014
Track record holderCraig Cook
Current senior team
Rider CMA
Australia Josh Pickering
Norway Lasse Fredriksen
Italy Paco Castagna
Australia Kye Thomson
Australia Justin Sedgmen
England Connor Coles
England Max James
Current junior team
Rider CMA
England Connor Coles
England Sam McGurk
Australia Dayle Wood
England Mark Parker
England Max Perry
Scotland Mason Watson
England Kyran Lyden
Major team honours
Premier League2003, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2015
Knockout Cup (tier 2)1981, 1997, 1999, 2014
Premier League Cup2014, 2015
Premier Trophy2008
Fours Championship (tier 2)1981, 1993, 2013, 2015
Pairs Championship (tier 2)1986, 2014
Scottish Cup2018
Queens Cup1953

The Edinburgh Monarchs are a Scottish speedway team based in Armadale. They compete in the SGB Championship, racing on Friday nights during the speedway season. The club is run by a board of directors, chaired by Alex Harkess and also runs a National Development League team called the Monarchs Academy.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Edinburgh Monarchs Academy enter NDL". British Speedway. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Armdale Enter National Development League". Edinburgh Monarchs. 16 December 2019.