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Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Sid Sheldrick and Chris Roynon lead Robbie Gardner
Inside Front
John Davis
Inside Rear
Swindon team photo
Rear
Gary Peterson
News
- Neil Middleditch is crowned as British Junior Champion after defeating Steve Weatherley in a run-off after both score 13-points in the final at Canterbury
- Confusion at Hackney as Swedish star Christer Lofqvist goes missing and not contacted the club for 2-weeks
Major Meetings
British Junior Final, Canterbury, June 28th 1975
- Neil Middleditch (13)
- Steve Weatherley (13)
- Joe Owen (12)
- Michael Lee (12)
- Andy Hines (12)
- Billy Burton (8)
- Rob Hollingworth (8)
- Kevin Jolly (8)
- Duncan Meredith (7)
- Steve Finch (5)
- Andy Sims (5)
- Steve Bastable (4)
- Gerald Purkiss (4)
- Ian Silk (4)
- Tom Davie (2)
- Mike Bessant (1)
- Steve Gibson(Res) (1)
- John Hooper(Res) (0)
World Championship British Semi-Final, Leicester, June 24th 1975
- Martin Ashby (15)
- Malcolm Simmons (14)
- Bob Kilby (11)
- Jimmy McMillan (10)
- Gordon Kennett (10)
- John Louis (10)
- Doug Wyer (9)
- Chris Morton (8)
- Bobby Beaton (6)
- Frank Auffret (5)
- George Hunter (5)
- Mike Lanham (5)
- Eric Broadbelt (3)
- Arthur Price (2)
- Colin Gooddy (2)
- Bob Cooper(Res) (2)
- Roger Johns (1)
- Doug Underwood(Res) (1)
World Championship British Semi-Final, Sheffield, June 26th 1975
- Ray Wilson (15)
- Dave Jessup (13)
- Peter Collins (11)
- Dave Morton (11)
- Alan Wilkinson (10)
- Tony Davey (9)
- Carl Glover (8)
- Chris Pusey (8)
- Nigel Boocock (8)
- Terry Betts (5)
- Kevin Holden (4)
- Mitch Graham (4)
- Ray Bales (4)
- Tom Owen (4)
- Trevor Hedge (3)
- Paul Tyrer (3)
Big Wins
Boston 54 v 24 Peterborough
David Gagen (12)..Brian Clark (10)
Mildenhall 51 v 27 Teesside
John McNeil (13)...Tom Leadbitter (8)
Crewe 54 v 24 Bradford
Nigel Wasley/Ricky Day (11)..Tony Featherstone (7)
Bradford 51 v 27 Berwick
Tony Featherstone (12)..Colin Farquharson (12)
Ipswich 50 v 28 Hull
Billy Sanders (12)..Jimmy McMillan (11)
Reading 50 v 28 Poole
Anders Michanek (11)..Malcolm Simmons (15)
Workington 55 v 23 Canterbury
Lou Sansom (12)...Graham Clifton (8)
Berwick 50 v 27 Canterbury
Dave Gifford (12)..Ron Henderson(G)(11)
Eastbourne 60 v 18 Paisley
Paul Gachet (12)...Alan Bridgett (7)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Ivan Mauger (Exeter) 11.87
- Phil Crump (Newport) 11.41
- Peter Collins (Belle Vue) 10.98
- Dave Jessup (Leicester) 10.72
- John Louis (Ipswich) 10.64
League 2
- Arthur Browning (Birmingham) 11.12
- Joe Owen (Newcastle) 10.95
- Tom Owen (Newcastle) 10.88
- Les Rumsey (Canterbury) 10.64
- Alan Molyneux (Stoke) 10.23
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Belle Vue..15..11..1..3..23
- Halifax..15..10..3..2..23
- Newport..12..9..0..3..18
- Sheffield..12..9..0..3..18
- Ipswich..13..9..0..4..18
League 1 Bottom 5
- King's Lynn..14..4..1..9..9
- Hackney..16..4..1..11..9
- Swindon..12..4..0..8..8
- Poole..13..3..0..10..6
- Exeter..7..2..1..4..5
League 2 Top 5
- Stoke..17..16..0..1..32
- Crayford..18..12..2..4..26
- Newcastle..16..11..0..5..22
- Birmingham..12..10..0..2..20
- Canterbury..17..10..0..7..20
League 2 Bottom 5
- Rye House..16..5..1..10..11
- Teesside..13..4..0..9..8
- Peterborough..13..3..0..10..6
- Weymouth..17..1..1..15..3
- Mildenhall..10..1..0..9..2