Post by bod on Jul 31, 2018 20:33:38 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
NLRC Champion Steve McDermott
Inside Front
Peter Ravn leads Phil Collins
Inside Rear
Preben Eriksen, Dennis Sigalos and Jeremy Doncaster
Rear
Newcastle team photo
News
- Cradley star Erik Gundersen wins his first BLRC title at Belle Vue
- Kelly Moran is crowned USA Champion at Costa Mesa
- Cradley and Coventry are locked together 39-39 after the first leg of the Speedway Star Cup Final at Brandon
- Dave Jessup has his Kent home burgled and has £6,000 worth of items taken
- Eastbourne threaten they are likely to close down if the 1984 World Final is moved from the UK
- Hackney star Bo Petersen signs for Swindon fr 1984
- Exeter clinch the NLKOC after a thrilling Final against Weymouth. The Falcons triumph 96-95 over the two legs
- Reading are keen on signing Swindon's Malcolm Holloway for next year
Major Meetings
BLRC, Belle Vue
wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/8459/1983-british-league-riders-championship
Big Wins
Birmingham 23 v 55 Cradley
Hans Nielsen (9)...Phil Collins (12)
Newcastle 61 v 35 Middlesbrough
Rod Hunter (14)...Steve Wilcock (12)
Crayford 73 v 23 Stoke
Paul Bosley (15)...Tom owen (7)
Peterborough 64 v 32 Milton Keynes
Ian Barney (15)...Chris Pidcock (11)
Edinburgh 34 v 62 Newcastle
Dave Trownson (14)...Rod Hunter/Joe Owen (15)
King's Lynn 50 v 28 Wimbledon
John Louis (12)...Malcolm Simmons (12)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Dennis Sigalos (Ipswich) 10.99
- Hans Nielsen (Brmingham) 10.77
- Erik Gundersen (Cradley) 10.49
- Michael Lee (Poole) 10.36
- Kenny Carter (Halifax) 10.35
League 2
- Joe Owen (Newcastle) 11.16
- Martin Yeates (Weymouth) 10.41
- Rod Hunter (Newcastle) 10.40
- Bobby Beaton (Newcastle) 10.14
- Jimmy McMillan (Glasgow) 9.97
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Cradley..26..24..0..2..48
- Ipswich..28..22..1..5..45
- Coventry..27..18..0..9..36
- Reading..28..17..0..11..34
- Wimbledon..26..15..1..12..31
League 1 Bottom 5
- Halifax..27..10..1..16..21
- Leicester..27..9..2..16..20
- Eastbourne..28..8..1..19..17
- Poole..26..8..0..18..16
- Swindon..28..7..0..21..14
League 2 Top 5
- Newcastle..34..25..1..8..51
- Mildenhall..34..23..2..9..48
- Crayford..34..23..0..11..46
- Weymouth..34..19..2..13..40
- Scunthorpe..34..19..2..13..40
League 2 Bottom 5
- Glasgow..32..13..0..19..26
- Canterbury..34..12..2..20..26
- Boston..34..12..1..21..25
- Stoke..34..10..1..23..21
- Long Eaton..34..9..1..24..19