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GLASGOW co-promoter Alan Dick reckons a home rider could win the club's individual event on Sunday.The A-Plant Classic also includes Elite League stars Rory Schlein and JamesWright and Edinburgh ace Ryan Fisher.Said Dick: "Our skipper Shane Parker is back to top gear and he, along with any one of the Glasgow riders, could give the home fans something to shout about on Sunday."

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SWINDON are looking favourites to go into the Elite League play-offs as league leaders after a 47-43 win at Poole.Matej Zagar top scored with 11 but reserve Mark Lemon provided strength in-depth with 10. Chris Holder scored a brilliant 15-point maximum forPoole.Robins boss Alun Rossiter said: "That was a superb win, all the boys deserve praise for the way they went about their business."

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 FRIDAY AUGUST 14

:SKY SPORTS ELITE LEAGUE: Lakeside v Belle Vue 8pm

PREMIER LEAGUE: Edinburgh v Stoke 7.30, Scunthorpe v Rye House 7pm, Somersetv Workington 7.30

NATIONAL LEAGUE: Newport v Buxton 7pm, Plymouth v Isle of Wight 7.30,Scunthorpe v Rye House (follows PL fixture), Weymouth v King's Lynn 7.15

SATURDAY AUGUST 15:

PREMIER LEAGUE: Berwick v Sheffield 7pm, Rye House v Redcar 7pm, Stoke vKing's Lynn 7.30, Workington v Edinburgh 7pm

SUNDAY AUGUST 16:

PREMIER LEAGUE: Newcastle v Stoke 6.30, Newport v Redcar 5pm

NATIONAL LEAGUE: Buxton v Bournemouth 3pm

ASHFIELD CLASSIC: Glasgow 4pm


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