Post by bod on Dec 9, 2016 13:20:09 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Mel Taylor at the start
Rear
Berwick team photo
News
- England name youngster Gary Havelock as the fifth member of their World Team Cup Final side. Havvy joins Tatum, Cross, Wigg and Chris Morton in the final at Long Beach
- Veteran Bengt Jansson finally retires from Swedish League racing at the age of 46.
- Basement club Midlesbrough sign Nigel Sparshott
Big Wins
Exeter 62 v 34 Middlesbrough
Steve Regeling (13)..Martin Dixon (14)
Poole 65 v 31 Middlesbrough
Steve Schofield (15)..Martin Dixon (11)
Wimbledon 66 v 30 Stoke
Nathan Simpson (12+2)..Graham Jones (15)
Coventry 65 v 25 Swindon
Tommy Knudsen/Kelvin Tatum (17+1)..Andrew Silver (9)
King's Lynn 56 v 34 Belle Vue
John Davis (15)...Roland Danno (11+2)
Berwick 67 v 29 Milton Keynes
Mark Courtney/Charlie McKinna (15)..Troy Butler (8)
Eastbourne 60 v 35 Stoke
Andy Buck (11+2)...Graham Jones (14)
Peterborough 73 v 23 Edinburgh
Kevin Hawkins/Ian Barney (15)..Les Collins (11)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 11.03
- Kelvin Tatum (Coventry) 10.23
- Tommy Knudsen (Coventry) 10.22
- Erik Gundersen (Cradley) 9.90
- Jan O Pedersen (Cradley) 9.73
League 2
- Mark Loram (Hackney) 10.75
- Andy Galvin (Hackney) 10.28
- Steve Schofield (Poole) 10.24
- Mel Taylor (Mildenhall) 10.22
- Mark Courtney (Berwick) 10.11
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Coventry..31..26..1..4..66
- Belle Vue..29..17..1..11..43
- Oxford..32..15..6..11..43
- Cradley..28..16..1..11..42
- Reading..29..15..2..12..40
League 1 Bottom 5
- Swindon..27..10..1..16..26
- Wolves..28..9..2..17..24
- Sheffield..27..10..2..15..23
- Ipswich..25..9..0..16..21
- Bradford..24..6..0..18..12
League 2 Top 5
- Hackney..22..20..1..1..41
- Poole..21..14..1..6..29
- Berwick..24..14..1..9..29
- Wimbledon..21..13..1..7..27
- Eastbourne..19..11..1..7..23
League 2 Bottom 5
- Exeter..23..8..0..15..16
- Rye House..20..7..0..13..14
- Mildenhall..20..6..1..13..13
- Long Eaton..19..5..0..14..10
- Middlesbrough..18..2..0..16..4