Post by bod on Jul 20, 2018 21:20:13 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Dennis Sigaalos, Billy Sanders and Kenny Carter
Inside Front
Chris Morton, Erik Gundersen, Antonin Kasper and Egon Muller
Inside Rear
Lance King, Michael Lee, Jiri Stancl and Zenon Plech
Rear
Ole Olsen, Phil Collins, Mitch Shirra and Hans Nielsen
News
- Long Eaton junior Mick Spiers is tragically killed in a practice session accident at Station Road
- The sale of Hackney's British League licence to Oxford is accepted at a BSPA meeting. Len Silver says he expects the Hawks to remain in the BL under new owners
- Eric Boocock's comeback comes to an end as Halifax drop him in favour of Swede Mats Olson
- Peter Adams slams Ipswich's tactics after the Witches inflict only the second defeat of the season on his Cradley side
- Eastbourne are considering a bid of £70,000 from an unnamed NL team for their BL licence
- Milton Keynes' Australian Steve Payne quits the sport for the rest of the season
- Chris Turner of Edinburgh looks set to quit after the offer of a driving job
Big Wins
Newcastle 63 v 33 Oxford
Joe Owen (15)...Mike Wilding (9)
Crayford 59 v 36 Glasgow
Barry Thomas (14)...Steve Lawson (16)
Edinburgh 66 v 30 Middlesbrough
Dave Trownson (15)...Steve Wilcock (1)
Glasgow 61 v 35 Milton Keynes
Steve Lawson (15)..Charlie McKinna (12)
Boston 59 v 37 Canterbury
David Gagen/Steve Lomas (14)...Jamie Luckhurst/Barney Kennett (8)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Dennis Sigalos (Ipswich) 11.00
- Billy Sanders (Ipswich) 10.92
- Chris Morton (Belle Vue) 10.78
- Hans Nielsen (Birmingham) 10.74
- Erik Gundersen (Cradley) 10.64
League 2
- Joe Owen (Newcastle) 11.25
- Martin Yeates (Weymouth) 10.92
- Bobby Beaton (Newcastle) 10.39
- Rod Hunter (Newcastle) 10.13
- Jimmy McMillan (Glasgow) 10.08
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Ipswich..17..15..0..2..30
- Cradley..16..14..0..2..28
- Coventry..19..13..0..6..26
- Wimbledon..19..12..0..7..24
- Reading..20..12..0..8..24
League 1 Bottom 5
- King's Lynn..20..7..1..12..15
- Birmingham..18..7..0..11..14
- Poole..20..7..0..13..14
- Eastbourne..20..6..0..14..12
- Swindon..18..3..0..15..6
League 2 Top 5
- Newcastle..27..20..0..7..40
- Mildenhall..26..17..2..7..36
- Milton Keynes..29..17..1..11..35
- Middlesbrough..30..16..3..11..35
- Crayford..25..17..0..8..34
League 2 Bottom 5
- Oxford..27..11..0..16..22
- Stoke..32..10..1..21..21
- Peterborough..23..9..2..12..20
- Boston..29..8..1..20..17
- Long Eaton..24..7..0..17..14