Updates from East Newport Cycle Speedway
East Newport held their annual AGM at Underwood Leisure Centre.
The meeting was well attended & reports were read out by all Committee members.
There was a new position brought into the Club Travel Manager. The Committee is as follows.
Chairman : Richard Hughes
Secretary : Rob Absalom
Treasurer : Bev Hughes
Child Welfare : Andy Cobley
Travel Manager : Ian Sizer
Sub Committee
Club Coach : Pete Sadler
1st Team Manager : Nigel Clark
B Team Manager : Andy Price
Junior representatives : Louis Harvey / Aaron Hughes
The Club would like to thank Mandy Absalom for her help in raising funds during 2007 & help assist with the treasurers role. The Club would also like to welcome Andy Price as B Team Manager, Andy said this will be new to me, but with the help I will get from Nigel & Ian its a job I will enjoy. The Club have arranged 2 pre season matches against Filton 9th March away 16th March home & he will assist in both matches.
Training will now take place on a Sunday 12pm to 3pm until start of racing season, then on a Tuesday & Thursday.. Club Coach Pete Sadler will be organising circuit training for Thursdays at Underwood Leisure Centre. For more information you can phone Rob Absalom on 01633 881846 or email abslomrd@aol.com or gilb_thebear@yahoo.co.uk
The Club are also in the progress of obtaining Go Ride & then go on to Club Mark which is a great achievement as they go into there 3rd year of racing.
Posted 13/02/08



