Max Perry joins the Workington Comets
Workington Comets have confirmed a change to their lineup, with young British rider Max Perry joining the club following the departure of Jamie Etherington. The Comets have moved to fill the vacant reserve berth with 19-year-old Perry, who arrives with previous Championship experience after riding for Glasgow Tigers last season. Perry Joins Comets Line-Up Perry, […]
Berwick progress to Knockout Cup Semi-Finals despite Workington fightback
Berwick Bandits secured their place in the MAXiCab Knockout Cup semi-finals with a 100-80 aggregate victory over Workington Comets after a dramatic two-leg quarter-final tie. The Bandits built a decisive advantage with a dominant first-leg performance at Shielfield Park before the Comets responded with a home win in the return fixture, although the deficit proved […]
Jonas Jeppsen has play off goals for the Workington Comets in 2026
Workington GT Tyres Comets’ new spearhead, Jonas Jeppesen has spoken of his excitement ahead of the 2026 season, saying his move to the Northside “felt right” and that he believes the team has the ingredients to push for the play-offs. The Dane joins the GT Tyres Comets in 2026 having already enjoyed a successful visit […]
Jamie Etherington completes the 2026 Workington Comets lineup
Workington Speedway are thrilled to complete our 2026 lineup with talented British teenager Jamie Etherington. The 16-year-old from Kent rode in the NDL and NDT last season for the Scunthorpe/Sheffield Steelers and Kent respectively, and truly came of age in British Speedway. One of the standout performances of the 2025 season was his outstanding 20+1 […]
Danish sensation Niklas Holm Jakobsen joins the Workington Comets for 2026
Workington Speedway are delighted to confirm the signing of Danish youngster Niklas Holm Jakobsen for the 2026 season. The 18-year-old joins the GT Tyres Comets as one of European speedway’s most exciting emerging talents, with the club securing his services ahead of his first-ever campaign in British Speedway. Jakobsen’s journey in the sport began at […]
Craig Cook signs for the Workington Comets for 2026
Workington Speedway are delighted to confirm the return of 2024 captain, Craig Cook, for the 2026 campaign. After spending last season with the Berwick Bandits, the former Grand Prix competitor and British Champion makes a welcome comeback to Northside, strengthening a side aiming for success this season. Cook rejoins the GT Tyres Comets alongside 2024 […]
Troy Batchelor rejoins the Workington Comets for 2026
Workington Speedway have confirmed the return of Troy Batchelor for the 2026 season. The 38-year-old from Brisbane, Australia rejoins the GT Tyres Comets for a THIRD successive season. The former Grand Prix rider and Elite League Champion has played a key role in the Comets’ revival and their run to the 2024 playoffs, which led […]
Workington Comets welcome back Vinnie Foord for 2026
Workington Speedway are thrilled to welcome back fan favourite, Vinnie Foord for the 2026 season. The hard-charging reserve made a big impression on the Comets fans and promotion alike last season, and will rejoin Tate Zischke and new number one – Jonas Jeppesen for 2026. Hailing from Hailsham in Sussex, Foord finished his first full […]
Tate Zischke back with the Workington Comets for 2026
Workington Speedway are thrilled to announce that Tate Zischke will remain with the GT Tyres Comets for the 2026 season. The popular young Australian will embark on his third successive year with the Comets, having made a highly impressive UK debut in 2024. The 20-year-old’s 2025 campaign brought both highs and challenges, as his progress […]
Jonas Jeppesen joins the Workington Comets for 2026
Workington Speedway have confirmed the signing of Danish international Jonas Jeppesen for the 2026 season. The 27-year-old from Bramming, Denmark, is a rider of genuine pedigree. A finalist in the 2019 World Team U-21 Championship, Jeppesen has also enjoyed success at senior level – notably helping Esbjerg lift the Danish League title in 2023. Jeppesen […]