Post by bod on Jul 20, 2018 22:35:59 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Dave Allen
Inside Front
Rick Miller and Kelly Moran
Inside Rear
Bruce Cribb
Rear
Mitch Shirra
News
- The SCB are due to announce the 1984 World Final venue in early October. Four potential venues are White City, Coventry, Belle Vue and Hampden Park
- Denzil Kent is fined £250 for overstaying his permitted time in the UK after it was revealed his documents only allowed a one month visit
- Ian Thomas quits as Belle Vue boss following budget cut by promoter Stuart Bamforth
- Strong rumours suggest Hackney star Bo Petersen will join Swindon for 1984
- Antonin Kasper is linked with a move to Swindon following a poor run of form for Hackney
- Peterborough suspend top man Ashley Pullen following his non-arrival for their meeting at Glasgow
- Reading sign inconsistent Dane Finn Jensen from Leicester at the expense of Tim Hunt. Hunt makes an immediate move to Swindon
Big Wins
Newcastle 60 v 36 Peterborough
Joe Owen (15)...Mick Hines (9)
Milton Keynes 61 v 35 Berwick
Keith White (16)...Steve McDermott (17)
Crayford 61 v 35 Oxford
Barry Thomas (15)...Nigel Sparshott (14)
Weymouth 60 v 36 Rye House
Simon Cross (15)...Marvyn Cox (12)
Ipswich 50 v 28 Birmingham
Billy Sanders (11)..Hans Nielsen (13)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Dennis Sigalos (Ipswich) 11.06
- Billy Sanders (Ipswich) 10.84
- Chris Morton (Belle Vue) 10.83
- Hans Nielsen (Birmingham) 10.70
- Mitch Shirra (Reading) 10.29
League 2
- Joe Owen (Newcastle) 11.12
- Martin Yeates (Weymouth) 10.51
- Rod Hunter (Newcastle) 10.30
- Bobby Beaton (Newcastle) 10.17
- Marvyn Cox (Rye House) 10.04
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Cradley..20..18..0..2..36
- Ipswich..20..17..0..3..34
- Coventry..20..14..0..6..28
- Wimbledon..20..13..0..7..26
- Reading..22..13..0..9..26
League 1 Bottom 5
- Birmingham..21..8..0..13..16
- Leicester..23..7..2..14..16
- Poole..22..7..0..15..14
- Eastbourne..22..7...0..15..14
- Swindon..22..4..0..18..8
League 2 Top 5
- Newcastle..30..22..0..8..44
- Middlesbrough..33..18..3..12..39
- Crayford..28..19..0..9..38
- Mildenhall..28..18..2..8..38
- Weymouth..31..18..1..12..37
League 2 Bottom 5
- Canterbury..32..11..2..19..24
- Stoke..32..10..1..21..21
- Peterborough..26..9..2..15..20
- Boston..30..9..1..20..19
- Long Eaton..30..8..1..21..17