Post by bod on Aug 19, 2016 0:14:04 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
King's Lynn pair Malcolm Simmons and Terry Betts
Inside Front
Belle Vue's Paul Tyrer
Inside Rear
Crewe's Wayne Forrest leads Mike Broadbank of Chesterton
Rear
Doug Templeton of Berwick in action
News
- Ole Olsen in bid to be fit for Nordic-British World Championship round following shoulder injury sustained at Oxford
- Swindon beat Belle Vue with 6 riders as ref refuses to allow Brian Leonard to replace Mick Handley in the team
- Long Eaton stadium under threat as owners look to develop site for housing
- Canterbury give trials to Majorca speedway star pupil Marshall Pugh
Big Wins
Exeter 55 v 23 Coventry
Ivan Mauger/Scott Autrey (12)..Garry Middleton (8)
Reading 50 v 28 Ipswich
Anders Michanek (12)..John Louis (11)
Oxford 52 v 26 Wolves
Hasse Holmqvist (12)..George Hunter (12)
Wimbledon 52 v 26 Coatbridge
Tommy Jansson (12)..Jimmy McMillan/Dave Gifford (9)
Workington 53 v 25 Teesside
Lou Sansom (12)...Roger Wright (8)
Berwick 50 v 28 Rayleigh
Andy Meldrum/Willie Templeton (11)..Peter Moore (10)
Boston 55 v 22 Barrow
Arthur Price (12)..Mike Sampson (8)
Swindon 52 v 26 Hackney
Martin Ashby/Norman Hunter (12)..Barry Thomas (11)
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Sheffield..18..11..2..5..24
- Wolves..22..12..0..10..24
- Leicester..18..11..0..7..22
- Ipswich..17..10..2..5..22
- Halifax..15..10..1..4..21
League 1 Bottom 5
- Swindon..16..6..2..8..14
- Oxford..18..6..2..10..14
- Cradley..18..6..1..11..13
- Coatbridge..19..5..1..13..11
- Hackney..17..4..1..12..9
League 2 Top 5
- Boston..18..16..0..2..32
- Workington..19..13..1..5..27
- Peterborough..21..13..1..7..27
- Hull..19..10..2..7..22
- Eastbourne..16..10..1..5..21
League 2 Bottom 5
- Birmingham..16..7..0..9..14
- Rayleigh..18..6..1..11..13
- Scunthorpe..22..6..1..15..13
- Ellesmere Port..22..6..0..16..12
- Berwick..19..6..0..13..12