{"id":1926,"date":"2024-03-12T10:29:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T10:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedwayhub.com\/?p=1926"},"modified":"2024-03-12T10:35:23","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T10:35:23","slug":"steve-worrall-named-as-birmingham-brummies-captain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speedwayhub.com\/steve-worrall-named-as-birmingham-brummies-captain\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Worrall named as Birmingham Brummies captain!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>STEVE Worrall has been named as <a href=\"https:\/\/speedwayhub.com\/birmingham-brummies-speedway\/\">Birmingham Brummies<\/a> new club captain for their 2024 Premiership campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The former Great Britain international was confirmed as skipper at the Curtis Sport Brummies\u2019 pre-season press day at Perry Barr on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s not a role I\u2019m new to,\u201d<\/em> Worrall said.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019ve experienced it at other clubs before but it\u2019s a new era for Birmingham.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s a big leap moving up into the Premiership and to be a part of it is fabulous.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBut to be selected as captain over the rest of the team is an honour.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fbirminghamspeedway%2Fvideos%2F769804305100821%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, CEO Nigel Tolley added:<em> \u201cSteve is a true professional in every sense of the word and his knowledge and the insight he gives is very, very impressive.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHe\u2019s very good at engaging his team-mates and he knows how to pull a group together collectively with a very cool and level head.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOn top of that, he\u2019s a very experienced competitor and he\u2019s had some very solid seasons in the top division &#8211; and I think he\u2019ll carry that on this year.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A reminder that Birmingham launch their league programme away at fellow Premiership newcomers Oxford on Thursday (March 14, 7.30).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEVE Worrall has been named as Birmingham Brummies new club captain for their 2024 Premiership campaign. 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