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SCUNTHORPE reserve Simon Lambert has vowed to push for a place in the main body of the Scorpions team.Lambert notched 7+1 in their 43-33 Premier Trophy win over Sheffield at theEddie Wright Raceway in tricky conditions because of rain.He said: "I certainly don't want to be at reserve all year, the rides are a bit easier I know but that's not the way I look at it."I want to be going forward and move into the Elite League next year so I've definitely got to be pushing on and the team want to be pushing on too."

(SPEEDWAY 2) WORKINGTON boss Ian Thomas is thrilled with the way his side have started the season.The Comets won at Redcar on Thursday in a meeting which saw skipper AndreCompton shed a chain when leading a race.Said Thomas: "When you look at the bad luck for Andre and what happened in the last we could have been even more impressive winners, but I'll settlef or a nine point advantage going into a home leg."

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SUNDAY MARCH 21:INDIVIDUAL: Bob Kilby Memorial, Swindon 6pmTYNE/TWEED TROPHY 2nd leg: Newcastle v Berwick 6.30CHALLENGE: Glasgow v Coventry 4pm, Newport v Legends 2.30

MONDAY MARCH 22:ELITE SHIELD 1st leg: Wolverhampton v Lakeside 7.30

WEDNESDAY MARCH 24:PREMIER TROPHY: Birmingham v Sheffield 7.30CHALLENGE: Poole v Swindon 7.30ASHLEY JONES MEMORIAL: King's Lynn 7.30