W/E AUGUST 25TH 1990

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Speedway Star Cover Men

Front

Mark Loram of King's Lynn

Rear

British U-21 champion Joe Screen

News

• Danish star Jan O Pedersen will miss the World Final after breaking an arm in an off-track accident
• NL chairman Mervyn Stewkesbury announces he will step down at the end of the season
• Tommy Knudsen is set to make a comeback for Coventry after quitting in early 1989 following serious back injuries
• Simon Wigg becomes World Longtrack champion for the third time. Wigg cruised to the title, finishing seven points clear of Karl Maier at Herxheim

Major Meetings

Polish Final, Lublin, August 15th 1990

wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/6507/1990-polish-final-lublin

Big Wins

Reading 57 v 30 King's Lynn

Jan Andersson (16+2)..Stephen Davies (11)

Milton Keynes 59 v 37 Long Eaton

Peter Glanz (13)...Gary O'Hare (10)

Poole 63 v 33 Newcastle

Craig Boyce (18)...David Bargh (13)

Ipswich 70 v 25 Arena-Essex

Chris Louis (15)...Wayne Garratt (8+1)

Middlesbrough 70 v 26 Peterborough

Rod Hunter (15)...Craig Hodgson (12)

Berwick 73 v 23 Peterborough

David Blackburn (15)..Craig Hodgson (12)

Glasgow 64 v 32 Peterborough

Kenny McKinna (15)..Craig Hodgson (12+1)

Averages - Top 5

League 1

• Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 10.22
• Jan O Pedersen (Cradley) 9.25
• Jeremy Doncaster (Reading) 9.22
• Marvyn Cox (Bradford) 9.16
• Simon Cross (Cradley) 9.03

League 2

• Steve Schofield (Hackney) 10.81
• Craig Boyce (Poole) 10.75
• Steve Regeling (Exeter) 10.35
• Mick Poole (Peterborough) 10.30
• Chris Louis (Ipswich) 10.13

League Tables - Top/Bottom 5

League 1

• Reading..22..13..2..7..36
• Belle Vue..22..15..1..6..35
• Wolves..21..11..3..7..29
• Swindon..20..10..2..8..28
• Bradford.19..10..1..8..24
• Oxford..17..7..2..8..20
• Coventry..21..5..2..14..16
• King's Lynn..21..4..5..12..14
• Cradley..15..5..0..10..13

League 2 Top 5

• Ipswich..25..18..1..6..37
• Middlesbrough..25..17..1..7..35
• Hackney..21..17..0..4..34
• Poole..19..16..0..3..32
• Glasgow..27..15..0..12..30

League 2 Bottom 5

• Stoke..21..9..0..12..18
• Arena-Essex..22..8..1..13..17
• Long Eaton..24..4..2..18..10
• Rye House..24..5..0..19..10
• Milton Keynes..24..5..0..19..10