Post by bod on Jun 9, 2020 21:08:58 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Colin Farquharson leads Eric Dugard
Inside Front
Cradley United team photo
Inside Rear
Swindon team photo
Rear
Reg Wilson
News
- Australia call up Bily Sanders to replace John Boulger as World Pairs Final partner to Phil Crump
- White City gain special dispensation to continue using Steve Weatherley until they obtain a replacement for the retired John Dews
- Birmingham finally get their man as Bob Valentine signs, as does Workington star Lou Sansom
- Wolverhampton are allocated Tommy Nilsson to replace absent countryman Tommy Johansson
Tour Matches
Reading 46 v 32 USSR
John Davis (11)...Grigori Chlinovski (10)
Belle Vue 53 v 25 USSR
Peter Collins (12)...Grigori Chlinovski/Valeri Gordeev (7)
Sheffield 51 v 27 USSR
Craig Pendlebury (12)..Grigori Chlinovski (8)
Swindon 47 v 31 USSR
Bob Kilby (12)...Grigori Chlinovski (8)
Big Wins
Peterborough 60 v 18 Crayford
Brian Clark/Ian Clark (11)..Laurie Etheridge (5)
Canterbury 53 v 25 Oxford
Les Rumsey (11)...Phil Bass (12)
Rye House 55 v 23 Workington
Hughie Saunders (12)..Lou Sansom (10)
Newcastle 57 v 21 Scunthorpe
Joe Owen (12)...Keith Evans/Colin Cook/Andy Hines (6)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Ivan Mauger (Exeter) 11.69
- Peter Collins (Belle Vue) 11.33
- Dave Morton (Hackney) 11.27
- John Louis (Ipswich) 11.26
- Ole Olsen (Coventry) 11.24
League 2
- Joe Owen (Newcastle) 11.42
- Steve Weatherley (Eastbourne) 11.02
- Tom Owen (Newcastle) 10.69
- John Jackson (Ellesmere Port) 10.51
- Laurie Etheridge (Crayford) 10.47
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Coventry..14..9..2..3..20
- Belle Vue..15..8..2..5..18
- Hull..11..8..0..3..16
- Wolves..14..8..0..6..16
- Halifax..14..8..0..6..16
League 1 Bottom 5
- King's Lynn.9..2..2..5..6
- Wimbledon..9..2..1..6..5
- White City..9..2..0..7..4
- Leicester..12..1..1..10..3
- Birmingham..10..1..0..9..2
League 2 Top 5
- Newcastle..15..14..0..1..28
- Ellesmere Port..12..9..0..3..18
- Workington..11..9..0..2..18
- Peterborough..16..9..0..7..18
- Crayford..13..7..0..6..14
League 2 Bottom 5
- Weymouth..12..5..0..7..10
- Rye House..11..4..1..6..9
- Oxford..15..3..1..11..7
- Scunthorpe..13..3..0..10..6
- Paisley..11..2..0..9..4