Post by bod on May 28, 2020 10:47:39 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Hull's Mitch Graham and Bobby Beaton
Inside Front
Ole Olsen
Inside Rear
Harry MacLean
Rear
Martin Ashby
News
- Wimbledon's team plans suffer a major blow as they continue to fail to agree terms with Christer Lofqvist
- Poland announce their squad for a six meeting tour of BL tracks. The squad includes 1973 World Champion Jerzy Szczakiel
- Martin Ashby retains the Golden Helmet after beating Malcolm Simmons 2-0 at Poole to complete a 4-0 aggregate victory
- League speedway returns to London White City for the first time in 49 years as the White City Rebels take on Wimbledon
- Wolverhampton finally give up on hopes to sign Hasse Holmqvist as they fail to make further contact after initially agreeing terms with the Swede
- NL new boys Oxford sign former West Ham and Swindon rider Brian Leonard
- Crayford pull off a coup by snapping-up multi-World Finalist veteran Mike Broadbank
Tour Matches
Oxford 57 v 21 Vetlanda
Mick Handley (10)..Bo Wirebrand/Lars-Ake Andersson (7)
Peterborough 47 v 31 Holland
Russ Osborne (10)...Henny Kroeze (13)
Canterbury 52 v 26 Vetlanda
Reg Luckhurst (12)...Lars-Ake Andersson (7)
Eastbourne 76 v 21 Holland
Steve Weatherley (15)..Henny Kroeze/Henk Steman (12)
Mildenhall 53 v 25 Vetlanda
Kevin Jolly (12)...Karl-Erik Claesson (9)
Big Wins
Sheffield 55 v 23 Halifax
Reg Wilson/Doug Wyer (11)..Henny Kroeze (11)
Workington 52 v 26 Paisley
Taffy Owen (12)...Chris Roynon/Stuart Mountford (8)