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Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Overseas Final winner Simon Cross
Rear
USA team photo
News
- Co-promoter Martin Rogers quits Peterborough to leave David Hawkins in sole-charge
- Todd Wiltshire fractures a wrist and several fingers in a spill at Ipswich
- Germany withdraw Karl Maier from the upcoming World Pairs Final. He is replaced by Tommy Dunker
- Veteran Jan Andersson dislocates a shoulder whilst jet-skiing
Tour Matches
Second Test, Exeter, 18th July 1988
[li]Mark Loram (13+1)[/li]
[li]David Biles (10)[/li]
[li]Ian Barney (8+1)[/li]
[li]Andy Galvin (7+4)[/li]
[li]Richard Green (6)[/li]
[li]Colin Cook (4+1)[/li]
[li]Dean Standing (4)[/li]
[li]Peter Jeffery (1)[/li]
Sweden 55
[li]Peter Nahlin (14)[/li]
[li]Jimmy Nilsen (12)[/li]
[li]Conny Ivarsson (10+2)[/li]
[li]Niklas Karlsson (8+1)[/li]
[li]Bo Ahren (7)[/li]
[li]Christer Karlsson (4+1)[/li]
[li]Jonathan Gould (0)[/li]
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Third Test, Wimbledon, 20th July 1988
[li]Andy Galvin (10+2)[/li]
[li]Kevin Jolly (10+2)[/li]
[li]Martin Goodwin (7+1)[/li]
[li]Alastair Stevens (6+2)[/li]
[li]Chris Louis (6+1)[/li]
[li]Mark Loram (5+1)[/li]
[li]Mel Taylor (1)[/li]
[li]Nathan Simpson (0)[/li]
Sweden 63
[li]Per Jonsson (17)[/li]
[li]Jimmy Nilsen (15+2)[/li]
[li]Tony Olsson (11)[/li]
[li]Conny Ivarsson (8+1)[/li]
[li]Peter Nahlin (6+1)[/li]
[li]Niklas Karlsson (3+2)[/li]
[li]Bo Ahren (3)[/li]
[li]Christer Karlsson (0)[/li]
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Fourth Test, Middlesbrough, 21st July 1988
[li]Mark Courtney (15)[/li]
[li]Martin Dixon (8+2)[/li]
[li]Daz Sumner (7+1)[/li]
[li]Nigel Crabtree (7)[/li]
[li]Peter McNamara (5+1)[/li]
[li]Graham Jones (4+2)[/li]
[li]Les Collins (1+1)[/li]
[li]Louis Carr (1)[/li]
Sweden 59
[li]Tony Olsson (13+1)[/li]
[li]Per Jonsson (10+2)[/li]
[li]Christer Karlsson (10)[/li]
[li]Roland Danno (8+1)[/li]
[li]Conny Ivarsson (8+1)[/li]
[li]Peter Nahlin (4+1)[/li]
[li]Niklas Karlsson (3+1)[/li]
[li]Bo Ahren (3)[/li]
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Big Wins
Hackney 69 v 27 Mildenhall
Andy Galvin (12+1)...Mel Taylor (12)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 11.05
- Tommy Knudsen (Coventry) 10.33
- Kelvin Tatum (Coventry) 9.97
- Erik Gundersen (Cradley) 9.92
- Shawn Moran (Sheffield) 9.73
League 2
- Andy Galvin (Hackney) 10.78
- Mark Loram (Hackney) 10.65
- Mel Taylor (Mildenhall) 10.54
- Mark Courtney (Berwick) 10.29
- Steve Schofield (Poole) 10.00
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Coventry.25..21..1..3..54
- Cradley..26..14..1..11..38
- Oxford..26..12..6..8..36
- Belle Vue..22..13..1..8..33
- Reading..24..11..2..11..31
League 1 Bottom 5
- Ipswich..18..9..0..9..20
- Wolves..23..7..2..14..19
- Swindon..21..6..1..14..17
- Sheffield..19..6..2..11..14
- Bradford..17..5..0..12..10
League 2 Top 5
- Hackney..17..15..1..1..31
- Berwick..18..12..0..6..24
- Wimbledon..16..10..1..5..21
- Peterborough..16..9..1..6..19
- Poole..14..9..1..4..19
League 2 Bottom 5
- Edinburgh..16..6..0..10..12
- Rye House..15..5..0..10..10
- Exeter..18..5..0..13..10
- Long Eaton..14..3..0..11..6
- Middlesbrough..13..2..0..11..4