The following is an A-Z list of riders who are contracted to appear in 2015, at Elite League, Premier League and National League level.
NOTE: (1) All entries for the current season are as per the declared team line-ups, but do not necessarily relate to actual appearances for the named clubs, particularly in the case of No. 8s and/or guest riders; (2) The symbol II after a team's name differentiates between a club's National level and higher league side, when more than one team was operated in the same season; (3) With regard to 'Club Honours', riders have been credited with a contribution to a league title-winning side if they rode in 6 or more matches of the team's league programme - and with a cup-winning contribution if they appeared in at least one leg of the final; (4) The Speedway Grand Prix and World Cup statistics will be updated for participating riders after each round of the 2015 series.
LAST UPDATED: OCTOBER 24, 2015
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MacDONALD, Ryan DATE OF BIRTH: 31 March 1994, Glasgow, Lanarkshire. BRITISH CAREER: (2014) Scunthorpe II; (2015) Stoke. MAJOR HONOUR: Northern Junior League Champions: 2014.
MAASSEN, Danny Marcel DATE OF BIRTH: 9 April 1994, Nordhastedt, Germany. BRITISH CAREER: (2013) Sheffield; (2015) Rye House.
MANZARES, Giovanni (Gino) DATE OF BIRTH: 15 August 1993, Anaheim, California, USA. BRITISH CAREER: (2014-15) Ipswich. MAJOR HONOURS: AMA U21 US National Champion: 2012; AMA Long Track US National Champion: 2013; Western State Champion: 2013. WORLD CUP RECORD: 7 meetings, 23 points.
MASON, David Lee DATE OF BIRTH: 20 December 1976, Crawley, West Sussex. BRITISH CAREER: (1995) Sittingbourne, Reading, Arena-Essex, Swindon, Poole, Oxford; (1996) Sittingbourne, London, Reading; (1997) Arena-Essex; (1998) Newport, Stoke, Arena-Essex, Mildenhall; (1999) Swindon, Rye House; (2000) Rye House, Arena-Essex, Poole; (2001-03) Rye House; (2004-07) Weymouth; (2009) Mildenhall, Rye House II; (2010) Rye House II; (2011) Hackney; (2012) Rye House II; (2013-14) Kent; (2015) Eastbourne. MAJOR HONOUR: Conference League Riders’ Champion: 2001. CLUB HONOURS: Knock-Out Cup winner: 2005 [Weymouth]; Four-Team Championship winner: 2005 [Weymouth].
MASTERS, Samuel (Sam) Peter DATE OF BIRTH: 23 May 1991, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. BRITISH CAREER: (2010) Somerset; (2011) Somerset, King’s Lynn; (2012) Poole, Somerset; (2014) Edinburgh; (2015) Leicester, Edinburgh. MAJOR HONOUR: New South Wales Under-16 Champion: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007; Australian Under-16 Champion: 2007; New South Wales Under-21 Champion: 2010; Premier League Riders’ Champion: 2011; Victorian Champion: 2014. CLUB HONOURS: Elite Shield winner: 2012 [Poole]; League Championship winner: 2014 [Edinburgh], 2015 [Edinburgh]; Knock-Out Cup winner: 2014 [Edinburgh]; League Cup winner: 2014 [Edinburgh], 2015 [Edinburgh]; Pairs Championship winner: 2014 [Edinburgh]; Four-Team Championship winner: 2015 [Edinburgh]. GRAND PRIX RECORD: 1 GP ridden, 5 GP points. RIDER LINKS: Nephew of David Stevens (born: February 1961, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia). Cousin of Daine Stevens (born: 19 December 1985, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia) and Jaye Stevens (born: 8 February 1982, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia).
MELLGREN, Anders DATE OF BIRTH: 22 June 1991, Hagfors, Sweden. BRITISH CAREER: (2010) Newport; (2011) Newport, Somerset; (2012-13) Rye House; (2014) Rye House, Scunthorpe; (2015) Berwick, Rye House. CLUB HONOURS: Knock-Out Cup winner: 2011 [Newport]; Premier Challenge Trophy winner: 2012 [Rye House].
MICHELSEN, Mikkel DATE OF BIRTH: 19 August 1994, Nykobing, Denmark. BRITISH CAREER: (2013-14) Eastbourne; (2015) Leicester. MAJOR HONOURS: Under-21 World Cup Champion: 2013; Danish Under-21 Champion: 2013. GRAND PRIX RECORD: 2 GP ridden, 0 GP finals, 0 GP wins, 6 GP points.
MIEDZINSKI, Adrian DATE OF BIRTH: 20 August 1985, Torun, Poland. BRITISH CAREER: (2004) Eastbourne; (2006) Swindon; (2007) Oxford; (2012) Poole; (2015) Swindon. MAJOR HONOURS: Polish Under-21 Champion: 2005; World Cup Champion 2009, 2010; Under-21 World Cup Champion: 2006. CLUB HONOUR: Elite Shield winner: 2012 [Poole]. GRAND PRIX RECORD: 5 GPs ridden, 1 GP final, 1 GP wins, 41 GP points. GRAND PRIX HIGHLIGHT: Polish GP Champion: 2013. WORLD CUP RECORD: 4 meetings, 34 points, 2 Gold medals. RIDER LINK: Son of Stanislaw Miedzinski (born: 18 March 1962, Poland).
MILIK, Vaclav DATE OF BIRTH: 22 May 1993, Pardubice, Czech Republic. BRITISH CAREER: (2014) Poole; (2015) King’s Lynn. MAJOR HONOURS: Czech Republic Champion: 2012, 2014; Czech Republic Under-21 Champion: 2013; Czech Republic Pairs Champion: 2014. CLUB HONOUR: League Championship winner: 2014 [Poole]. GRAND PRIX RECORD: 2 GPs ridden, 0 GP finals, 0 GP wins, 2 GP points. WORLD CUP RECORD: 4 meetings, 27 points. RIDER LINK: Son of Vaclav Milik Sr (Born: 23 February 1960, Kutna Hora, Czech Republic).
MOGRIDGE, Arron DATE OF BIRTH: 1 July 1991, East Grinstead, West Sussex. BRITISH CAREER: (2014) Scunthorpe II; (2015) Cradley. RIDER LINKS: Son of Alan John Mogridge (born: 6 November 1963, Westminster, London).
MORLEY, Ben DATE OF BIRTH: 10 March 1994, Southend, Essex. BRITISH CAREER: (2009-10) Rye House II; (2011) Rye House, Hackney; (2012) Rye House II; (2013) Kent; (2014) Lakeside, Kent; (2015) Redcar, Kent. CLUB HONOURS: Pairs Championship winner: 2015 [Kent]; National League Riders' Champion: 2015.
MORRIS, Ashley DATE OF BIRTH: 6 May 1994, Wolverhampton, West Midlands. BRITISH CAREER: (2009) Scunthorpe II; (2010-11) Dudley, Edinburgh; (2012) Dudley; (2013) Workington, Dudley; (2014) Wolverhampton, Workington; (2015) King's Lynn, Ipswich, Plymouth. MAJOR HONOUR: British Under-15 Champion: 2009. CLUB HONOURS: League Championship winner: 2010 [Edinburgh], 2013 [Dudley]; National Shield winner: 2011 [Dudley], 2012 [Dudley], 2013 [Dudley]; Four-Team Championship winner: 2011 [Dudley], 2013 [Dudley]; Knock-Out Cup winner: 2013 [Dudley]; Pairs Championship winner: 2013 [Dudley].
MORRIS, Nicholas (Nick) Craig DATE OF BIRTH: 7 June 1994, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. (2010) Buxton, Glasgow; (2011) Glasgow, Coventry; (2012) Swindon, Scunthorpe; (2013-14) Swindon, Somerset; (2015) Swindon, Glasgow. MAJOR HONOUR: Queensland Under-16 Champion: 2009, 2010; New South Wales Under-16 Champion: 2010. CLUB HONOURS: League Championship winner: 2010 [Buxton], 2011 [Glasgow], 2012 [Swindon], 2012 [Scunthorpe], 2013 [Somerset]; Knockout Cup winner: 2013 [Somerset]; Premier Shield winner: 2014 [Somerset]; Four-Team Championship winner: 2014 [Somerset]. WORLD CUP RECORD: 2 meeting, 14 points.
MOUNTAIN, Connor Reece DATE OF BIRTH: 26 August 1997, King’s Lynn, Norfolk. BRITISH CAREER: (2014-15) Mildenhall. CLUB HONOUR: National Trophy winner: 2014 [Mildenhall]. RIDER LINKS: Son of Andy Mountain [Born: 3 March 1973, King's Lynn, Norfolk].
MUSIELAK, Tobiasz DATE OF BIRTH: 18 August 1993, Leszno, Poland. BRITISH CAREER: (2015) Wolverhampton. MAJOR HONOUR: Under-21 World Cup Champion: 2012.