Vargarna 1971
- The History -

 

Section 1

League Meetings

Section 2

Other Team Meetings

Section 3

Pairs & Cup

Section 4

Individual Meetings

Section 5

Tables

Section 6

British Speedway
 

World Championship

 

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Section 1

League Meetings
Pos Date Type of Meeting Track Teams Notes
1 29.04 Division 1 Norrköping Vargarna - Njudungarna  
2 09.05 Division 1 Visby Bysarna - Vargarna  
3 13.05 Division 1 Stockholm Getingarna - Vargarna  
4 10.06 Division 1 Norrköping Vargarna - Kaparna  
5 11.06 Division 1 Mariestad Örnarna - Vargarna  
6 08.08 Division 1 Gislaved Lejonen - Vargarna  
7 19.08 Division 1 Norrköping Vargarna - Örnarna  
8 25.08 Division 1 Norrköping Vargarna - Lejonen  
9 02.09 Division 1 Norrköping Vargarna - Bysarna  
10 05.09 Division 1 Vetlanda Njudungarna - Vargarna  
11 07.09 Division 1 Norrköping Vargarna - Getingarna  
12 - Division 1 Gothenburg Kaparna - Vargarna WO for Vargarna

 

1.1

April 29
Att.: ---

Vargarna - Njudungarna 48 - 30
Division 1

Kråkvilan
Norrköping
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total
  VARGARNA             48     NJUDUNGARNA             30
1 Tommy Bergqvist             12   1 Conny Samuelsson             10
2 Bo Wirebrand             5   2 Sven-Inge Svensson             5
3 PeO Söderman             9   3 Lars-Åke Andersson             7
4 Runo Wedin             11   4 Harald Sandberg             3
5 Leif Johansson             3   5 Nils Eriksson             2
6 Bengt Svensson             6   6 Willy Karlsson             3
7 Claes Löfstrand             2   7 Sören Nord             0

 

1.2

May 9
Att.: ---

Bysarna - Vargarna 47 - 31
Division 1

Galgberget
Visby
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total
  BYSARNA             47     VARGARNA             31
  Sören Sjösten             12     PeO Söderman             8
  Tommy Johansson             12     Tommy Bergqvist             6
  Christer Löfqvist             6     Bo Wirebrand             6
  Berndt Johansson             5     Runo Wedin             5
  Torbjörn Karlsson             6     Claes Löfstrand             5
  Lars-Inge Hultberg             4     Leif Johansson             1
  Bengt Olsson             2     Bengt Svensson             0

 

1.3

May 13
Att.: ---

Getingarna - Vargarna 44 - 34
Division 1

Gubbängen
Stockholm
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total
  GETINGARNA           44     VARGARNA           34
  Anders Michanek           13   1 Tommy Bergqvist           2
  Leif Enecrona           12   2 Bo Wirebrand           9
  Lars Jansson           10   3 PeO Söderberg           11
  Berndt Nilsson           3   4 Runo Wedin           6
  Erik Lundqvist           3   5 Leif Johansson           6
  Leif Söderberg           2   6 Claes Löfstrand           0
  Kjell Mattsson           1   7 Lars Åhnström           0

 

1.4

June 10
Att.: ---

Vargarna - Kaparna 32 - 46
Division 1

Kråkvilan
Norrköping
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total
  VARGARNA           32     KAPARNA           46
1 Tommy Bergqvist           7     Bengt Jansson           12
2 Bo Wirebrand           4     Göte Nordin           11
3 PeO Söderman           5     Bengt Brannefors           10
4 Runo Wedin           7     Bo Magnusson           7
5 Leif Johansson           6     Kenneth Selmosson           3
6 Bengt Svensson           3     Stefan Hjort           3
7 Claes Löfstrand           0     Roy Andersson (Dantanus)           0

 

1.5

June 11
Att.: ---

Örnarna - Vargarna 46 - 32
Division 1

Grevby
Mariestad
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total
  ÖRNARNA           46     VARGARNA           32
  Karl-Erik Claesson           11     Tommy Bergqvist           10
  Bengt Larsson           9     Bo Wirebrand           10
  Hans Johansson           9     Bengt Svensson           7
  Claes-Ingvar Svensson           8     Leif Johansson           4
  Anders Jansson           4     Ove Helander           1
  Kurt Sigurd           3     Bo Åstrand           0
  Håkan Karlsson           2     Ryno Westergren           0

 

1.6

August 8
Att.: ---

Lejonen - Vargarna 47 - 31
Division 1

Gislaved
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total
  LEJONEN           47     VARGARNA           31
  Jan Simensen           12     Tommy Bergqvist           12
  Therje Henriksson           10     Bo Wirebrand           7
  Bo Josefsson           9     PeO Söderman           6
  Rolf Johansson           7     Bengt Svensson           4
  Käll Haage           6     Runo Wedin           1
  Anders Lövgren           3     Leif Johansson           1
  Sigge Johansson           0     Claes Löfstrand           0

 

1.7

August 19
Att.: ---

Vargarna - Örnarna 42 - 36
Division 1

Kråkvilan
Norrköping
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total
  VARGARNA           42     ÖRNARNA           36
1 Tommy Bergqvist           9   1 Bengt Larsson           11
2 Bo Wirebrand           4   2 Karl-Erik Claesson           5
3 Hans Holmqvist           15   3 Hans Johansson           11
4 PeO Söderman           0   4 Håkan Karlsson           6
5 Runo Wedin           5   5 Claes-Ingvar Svensson           2
6 Leif Johansson           8   6 Anders Jansson           0
7 Bengt Svensson           1   7 Börje Klingberg           1

 

1.8

August 25
Att.: ---

Vargarna - Lejonen 46 - 32
Division 1

Kråkvilan
Norrköping
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total
  VARGARNA           46     LEJONEN           32
1 Tommy Bergqvist           4   1 Jan Simensen           9
2 Bo Wirebrand           5   2 Bo Josefsson           5
3 Hans Holmqvist           13   3 Therje Henriksson           5
4 PeO Söderman           5   4 Sigge Johansson           10
5 Runo Wedin           5   5 Rolf Johansson           0
6 Leif Johansson           4   6 Käll Haage           1
7 Olle Nygren           10   7 Anders Lövgren           2

 

1.9

September 2
Att.: ---

Vargarna - Bysarna 43 - 35
Division 1

Kråkvilan
Norrköping
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total
  VARGARNA             43     BYSARNA             35
1 Tommy Berqvist             7     Sören Sjösten             12
2 Bo Wirebrand             3     Tommy Johansson             8
3 Hans Holmqvist             13     Christer Löfqvist             8
4 PeO Söderman             3     Berndt Johansson             3
5 Runo Wedin             2     Lars-Inge Hultberg             2
6 Leif Johansson             3     Torbjörn Karlsson             1
7 Olle Nygren             12     Bengt Olsson             1

 

1.10

September 5
Att.: ---

Njudungarna - Vargarna 46 - 32
Division 1

Vetlanda
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total
  NJUDUNGARNA             46     VARGARNA             32
  Conny Samuelsson             10   1 Tommy Bergqvist             4
  Sven-Inge Svensson             10   2 Bo Wirebrand             12
  Lars-Åke Andersson             8   3 PeO Söderman             1
  Harald Sandberg             8   4 Runo Wedin             1
  Jan-Inge Karlsson             6   5 Leif Johansson             3
  Willy Karlsson             2   6 Claes Löfstrand             1
  Stefan Johansson             2   7 Hans Holmqvist             10

 

1.11

September 7
Att.: ---

Vargarna - Getingarna 51 - 27
Division 1

Kråkvilan
Norrköping
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total
  VARGARNA           51     GETINGARNA           27
1 Tommy Bergqvist           5     Anders Michanek           14
2 Bo Wirebrand           10     Leif Enecrona           5
3 Hans Holmqvist           12     Hanz Engzell           4
4 PeO Söderman           5     Lars Jansson           3
5 Runo Wedin           6     Leif Söderberg           1
6 Leif Johansson           9     Kjell Mattsson           0
7 Ove Helander           4     Tommy Nilsson           0

 

1.12

Date unknown
Att.: ---

Kaparna - Vargarna
Division 1

Gothenburg

Walk Over for Vargarna

 

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Section 2

Other Team Meetings
Pos Date Type of Meeting Track Teams Notes
1 ??.09 Friendly Meeting Norrköping Vargarna - Soviet Union  

 

2.1

September
Att.: ---

Vargarna - Soviet Union
* Results not known *

Kråkvilan
Norrköping
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total
  VARGARNA                 SOVIET UNION            
  Hans Holmqvist                 Vladimir Gordeev            
  PeO Söderman                 Grigorij Khlynovskij            
  etc                 Gennadij Kurilenko            
                    Viktor Kalmykov            
                    Viktor Trofimov            
                    Anatolij Kuzmin            
                    Alexander Pavlov            

 

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Section 3

Pairs & Cup
Pos Date Type of Meeting Track Notes
1 06.06 Swedish Championship - Best Pairs Västervik  
2 03.10 SVEMO Cup Linköping  

 

3.1

June 6
Att.: 1200

Best Pairs - Swedish Championship

Lungheden
Västervik
1. BYSARNA 23   2. GETINGARNA 20   3. LEJONEN 14   4. KAPARNA 13   5. ÖRNARNA 11   6. VARGARNA 9
Christer Löfqvist 13   Anders Michanek 14   Jan Simensen 10   Bengt Jansson 10   Bengt Larsson 9   PeO Söderman 8
Tommy Johansson 10   Leif Enecrona 6   Therje Henriksson 4   Bo Magnusson 3   Karl-Erik Claesson 2   Runo Wedin 1
                  Göte Nordin DNS         Bo Wirebrand DNS

 

3.2

October 3
Att: ---

SVEMO Cup
(Swedish Cup Final)

Linköpings Motorstadion
(Ryd)
# Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 2 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 Total
  1. BYSARNA           37     2. VARGARNA           25     3. ÖRNARNA           19     4. LEJONEN           15
  Christer Löfqvist           12     Hans Holmqvist           9     Hans Johansson           7     Jan Simensen           9
  Sören Sjösten           9     Bo Wirebrand           8     Karl-Erik Claesson           6     Bo Josefsson           5
  Tommy Johansson           9     PeO Söderman           5     Bengt Larsson           3     Sigge Johansson           1
  Berndt Johansson           7     Tommy Bergqvist           3     Håkan Karlsson           3     Therje Henriksson           0

 

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Section 4

Individual Meetings
Pos Date Type of Meeting Track Notes
1 16.09 Swedish Individual Junior Championship Eskilstuna  
2 02.10 Swedish Individual Championship Stockholm  

 

4.1

September 16

Swedish Individual Junior Championship Final

Eskilstuna
(Snälltorpet)
Pos # Rider Team 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Lars-Inge Hultberg Bysarna             12
2   Börje Klingberg Örnarna             11
3   Stefan Salomonsson Smederna             10+3
4   Stefan Berg Örnarna             10+2
5   Peter Carlsson Filbyterna             10+1
6   Lars-Olof Karlsson Dackarna             9
7   Lennart Olsson Örnarna             9
8   Sören Pettersson Smederna             9
9   Stephan Johansson Dackarna             6
10   Alf Engström Smederna             6
11   Tomas Nilsson Lindarna             5
12   Kalle Lindgren Skepparna             5
13   Benny Ekberg Filbyterna             4
14   Stefan Johansson Njudungarna             3
15   Tomas Pettersson Vargarna             2
16   Göran Hedberg Örnarna             2
17   Gunnar Ärlevik Örnarna             1

 

4.2

October 2
Att.: 7373

Swedish Individual Championship Final

Stockholms Stadion
Pos # Rider Team 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Göte Nordin Kaparna 3 3 2 3 3 3 14+3
2   Anders Michanek Getingarna 3 3 3 3 2 0 14+0
3   Leif Enecrona Getingarna 2 2 3 2 3 3 12+3
4   Hasse Holmqvist Vargarna 3 2 2 2 3 2 12+2
5   Lars Jansson Getingarna 3 1 3 1 3   11
6   Tommy Johansson Bysarna 2 3 1 3 2   11
7=   Jan Simensen Lejonen 2 0 3 2 1   8
7=   Bengt Jansson Kaparna 0 1 2 3 2   8
9   Christer Löfqvist Bysarna 2 3 0 2 0   7
10   Bernt Persson Indianerna 1 2 0 1 2   6
11   Sören Sjösten Bysarna 0 1 2 1 1   5
12   Bengt Larsson Örnarna 1 0 1 1 1   4
13   Sven-Inge Svensson Njudungarna 1 2 0 0 0   3
14   Tommy Jansson Smederna 1 0 1 0 1   3
15   Lars-Åke Andersson Njudungarna 0 1 1 0 0   2
16   Runo Wedin Vargarna 0 0 0 0 0   0
                     
QNS   Ove Fundin                

 

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Section 5

Tables
Pos Teams Notes
1 Swedish League Division 1 Championship Table  
2 Swedish League Division 1 - Calculated Heat Average  
3 Swedish League Individual Cup  
4 Swedish B-League Table - East  

 

5.1

Swedish League Division 1 Championship Table
1 Bysarna, Visby 12 10 0 2 592 - 413 20
2 Lejonen, Gislaved 12 6 1 5 469 - 466 13
3 Örnarna, Mariestad 12 6 0 6 478 - 456 12
4 Vargarna, Norrköping 12 6 0 6 422 - 436 12
5 Getingarna, Stockholm 12 5 0 7 456 - 478 10
6 Njudungarna, Vetlanda 12 4 1 7 429 - 506 9
7 Kaparna, Gothenburg 12 4 0 8 418 - 438 8

 

5.2

Swedish League Division 1 - Calculated Heat Average
Pos Rider Team Meetings Heats Points Bonus Total CHA
1 Anders Michanek Getingarna 12 52 141 4 145 2.79
2 Olle Nygren Vargarna 2 8 22 0 22 2.78
3 Hans Holmqvist Vargarna 5 24 63 3 66 2.75
4 Sören Sjösten Bysarna 12 50 135 2 137 2.74
5= Göte Nordin Kaparna 11 48 112 6 118 2.46
5= Tommy Johansson Bysarna 12 49 113 9 122 2.46
7 Leif Enecrona Getingarna 12 52 124 2 126 2.42
8 Bengt Jansson Kaparna 11 50 112 6 118 2.36
9= Christer Löfqvist Bysarna 12 48 104 8 112 2.33
9= Hans Johansson Örnarna 12 48 102 10 112 2.33
11 Jan Simensen Lejonen 12 51 110 7 117 2.29
12= Bo Josefsson Lejonen 12 49 101 8 109 2.22
12= Karl-Erik Claesson Örnarna 12 50 105 6 111 2.22
14= Bengt Larsson Örnarna 12 53 107 9 116 2.19
14= Conny Samuelsson Njudungarna 12 54 112 6 118 2.19
16= Tommy Bergqvist Vargarna 11 46 78 12 90 1.96
16= Therje Henriksson Lejonen 12 51 96 4 100 1.96
18 Sven-Inge Svensson Njudungarna 12 50 84 13 97 1.94
19 Lars Jansson Getingarna 12 50 91 4 95 1.90
20 Lars-Åke Andersson Njudungarna 12 46 77 10 87 1.89
21 Bengt Brannefors Kaparna 8 27 41 8 49 1.81
22 Bo Wirebrand Vargarna 11 47 75 7 82 1.74
23 Håkan Karlsson Örnarna 12 49 63 21 84 1.71
24 Sven Sigurd Njudungarna 3 11 16 2 18 1.64
25 Per-Olof Söderman Vargarna 10 35 53 4 57 1.63
26 Bo Magnusson Kaparna 11 40 52 11 63 1.58
27= Käll Haage Lejonen 12 38 46 13 59 1.54
27= Leif Johansson Vargarna 11 41 48 15 63 1.54
29= Claes-Ingvar Svensson Örnarna 10 31 31 16 47 1.52
29= Sigge Johansson Lejonen 12 42 50 14 64 1.52
31 Runo Wedin Vargarna 10 41 49 12 61 1.49
32 Jan-Inge Karlsson Njudungarna 8 29 31 10 41 1.41
33= Ove Helander Vargarna 2 5 5 2 7 1.40
33= Rolf Johansson Lejonen 12 43 40 20 60 1.40
35= Berndt Nilsson Getingarna 1 3 4 0 4 1.33
35= Arne Hansson Kaparna 1 3 2 2 4 1.33
37= Bengt Svensson Vargarna 6 19 21 4 25 1.32
37= Harald Sandberg Njudungarna 12 37 35 14 49 1.32
37= Lars-Inge Hultberg Bysarna 12 41 40 14 54 1.32
40 Berndt Johansson Bysarna 12 43 44 11 55 1.28
41 Nils Eriksson Njudungarna 10 34 28 15 43 1.26
42= Torbjörn Karlsson Bysarna 12 42 45 7 52 1.24
42= Kurt Sigurd Örnarna 11 38 36 11 47 1.24
42= Bengt Olsson Bysarna 12 37 36 10 46 1.24
45= Willy Karlsson Njudungarna 11 40 34 13 47 1.16
45= Anders Lövgren Lejonen 11 31 25 11 36 1.16
47= Anders Jansson Örnarna 10 28 23 9 32 1.14
47= Roy Andersson (Dantanus) Kaparna 10 36 33 8 41 1.14
49 Börje Klingberg Örnarna 5 15 13 4 17 1.13
50 Tommy Nilsson Getingarna 4 11 11 1 12 1.09
51 Kenneth Selmosson Kaparna 11 34 31 5 36 1.06
52 Stefan Hjort Kaparna 11 38 30 10 40 1.05
53= Börje Melin Getingarna 2 7 6 1 7 1.00
53= Börje Olsson Getingarna 2 8 5 3 8 1.00
53= Stefan Johansson Njudungarna 2 4 2 2 4 1.00
56 Leif Söderberg Getingarna 12 43 27 12 39 0.91
57 Hans Engzell Getingarna 7 25 17 3 20 0.80
58 Claes Löfstrand Vargarna 6 13 8 2 10 0.77
59 Kjell Mattsson Getingarna 9 28 14 5 19 0.69
60 Robin Carlsson Getingarna 7 22 11 4 15 0.68
61 Tomas Gunnarsson Lejonen 1 4 1 1 2 0.50
62 Göran Jansson Kaparna 2 6 1 1 2 0.33
63 Erik Lundqvist Getingarna 4 11 3 0 3 0.27
64= Ryno Westergren Vargarna 1 2 0 0 0 0
64= Lars Åhnström Vargarna 1 2 0 0 0 0
64= Bo Åstrand Vargarna 1 2 0 0 0 0
64= Sören Nord Njudungarna 1 2 0 0 0 0
                 
- Tomas Pettersson Vargarna 0          
- Bengt Regn Vargarna 0          

 

5.3

Swedish League Individual Cup
Top Ten + Vargarna Riders

Individual second half competition
in every league meeting.
Pos Rider Team Points
1 Anders Michanek Getingarna 37
2 Bengt Jansson Kaparna 34
3 Leif Enecrona Getingarna 28
4 Sören Sjösten Bysarna 22
5 Christer Löfqvist Bysarna 21
= Jan Simensen Lejonen 2
7 Bo Josefsson Lejonen 19
= Conny Samuelsson Njudungarna 19
= Karl-Erik Claesson Örnarna 19
10 Bengt Larsson Örnarna 18
  etc    
12 Hasse Holmqvist Vargarna 15
15 Tommy Bergqvist Vargarna 12
20 Bengt Svensson Vargarna 6
= Bo Wirebrand Vargarna 6
23 PeO Söderman Vargarna 5
26 Leif Johansson Vargarna 3
28 Runo Wedin Vargarna 2

 

5.4

Swedish B-Team Table
East Sweden
1 Vargarna 4 3 0 1 0 158 11
2 Smederna 4 2 1 1 0 139 9
3 Lindarna 4 0 2 1 1 89 5
4 Eldarna 4 0 1 3 0 82 5
5 Filbyterna 4 0 0 0 4 45 0

 

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Section 6

British Speedway
Pos Teams Notes
1 British League Division 1 Championship Table  
2 British League Divison 1 - Calculated Match Average  
3 British League Individual Riders Championship Final  

 

6.1

British League Division 1 Table
Pos Team Meetings Won Draw Lost Riders Points Points
1 Belle Vue Aces 36 25 1 10 +366 51
2 Leicester Lions 36 22 3 11 +181 47
3 Coventry Bees 36 23 0 13 +185 46
4 Sheffield Tigers 36 21 1 14 +93 43
5 Swindon Robins 36 19 3 14 +21 41
6 Reading Racers 36 18 4 14 +77 40
7 Hackney Hawks 36 17 4 15 +38 38
8 Newport Wasps 36 19 0 17 -26 38
9 Wembley Lions 36 17 3 16 +61 37
10 Wimbledon Dons 36 18 1 17 -26 37
11 Poole Pirates 36 17 2 17 +8 35
12 Wolverhampton Wolves 36 17 1 18 -30 35
13 King's Lynn Stars 36 16 2 18 -10 34
14 Halifax Dukes 36 16 2 18 -56 34
15 Exeter Falcons 36 16 0 20 -46 32
16 Glasgow Tigers 36 15 1 20 +2 31
17 Oxford Cheetahs 36 12 1 23 -274 25
18 Cradley Heath Heathens 36 8 4 24 -209 20
19 West Ham Hammers 36 9 1 26 -335 19

 

6.2

British League Division 1 - Calculated Match Average
Riders over 5 points + Swedish Riders
Pos Rider Nationality Team CMA
1 Ivan Mauger New Zealand Belle Vue Aces 11.328
2 Ole Olsen Denmark Wolverhampton Wolves 10.994
3 Ray Wilson England Leicester Lions 10.944
4 Jim Airey Australia Sheffield Tigers 10.735
5 Barry Briggs New Zealand Swindon Robins 10.667
6 Bengt Jansson Sweden Hackney Hawks 10.264
7 Eric Boocock England Halifax Dukes 10.194
8 Anders Michanek Sweden Reading Racers 10.050
9 Nigel Boocock England Coventry Bees 9.950
10 Ronnie Moore New Zealand Wimbledon Dons 9.893
11 Martin Ashby England Swindon Robins 9.764
12 Bernt Persson Sweden Cradley Heath Heathens 9.676
13 Terry Betts England King's Lynn Stars 9.624
14 Malcolm Simmons England King's Lynn Stars 9.218
15 Jim McMillan Scotland Glasgow Tigers 9.181
16 Trevor Hedge England Wimbledon Dons 9.180
17 Sören Sjösten Sweden Belle Vue Aces 9.106
18 Reidar Eide Norway Poole Pirates 9.103
19 Göte Nordin Sweden Wembley Lions 9.043
20 John Boulger Australia Leicester Lions 8.993
21 Gary Middleton Australia Hackney Hawks 8.972
22 Bruce Cribb New Zealand Exeter Falcons 8.918
23 Bob Kilby England Exeter Falcons 8.874
24 Dave Younghusband England Halifax Dukes 8.800
25 Graham Plant England Leicester Lions 8.763
26 Sandor Levai England/Hungary Newport Wasps 8.759
27 Christer Löfqvist Sweden West Ham Hammers 8.732
28 George Hunter Scotland Glasgow Tigers 8.288
29 Bert Harkins Scotland Wembley Lions 8.277
30 Olle Nygren Sweden West Ham Hammers 8.141
31 Howard Cole England (Wales?) King's Lynn Stars 8.112
32 Tommy Johansson Sweden Newport Wasps 8.029
33= Phil Crump Australia Hackney Hawks 8.000
33= Alan Knapkin England Halifax Dukes 8.000
33= Ross Gilbertson Scotland Exeter Falcons 8.000
36 Edgar Stangeland Norway Newport Wasps 7.871
37 Tony Lomas England Coventry Bees 7.808
38 Sverre Harrfeldt Norway Wembley Lions 7.802
39= Odd Fossengen Norway Poole Pirates 7.762
39= Pete Smith England Poole Pirates 7.762
41 Dag Lövaas Norway Reading Racers 7.743
42 Bob Andrews England Cradley Heath Heathens 7.727
43 Jan Simensen Sweden Coventry Bees 7.661
44 Norman Hunter England Wolverhampton Wolves 7.615
45 Öyvind Berg Norway Oxford Cheetahs 7.600
46 Arnold Haley England Sheffield Tigers 7.581
47 Arthur Price England Oxford Cheetahs 7.500
48 Dave Jessup England Wembley Lions 7.433
49 Barry Thomas England Hackney Hawks 7.279
50 Bobby Beaton Scotland Glasgow Tigers 7.266
51 Roy Trigg England Cradley Heath Heathens 7.248
52 Bill Andrew New Zealand Newport Wasps 7.242
53= Geoff Mudge Australia Reading Racers 7.233
53= Tony Clarke England Wembey Lions 7.233
55 Tommy Roper England Belle Vue Aces 7.139
56 Bengt Larsson Sweden Sheffield Tigers 7.041
57 Eric Broadbelt England Belle Vue Aces 7.007
58 Charlie Monk Australia Glasgow Tigers 6.993
59 Ken McKinlay Scotland Oxford Cheetahs 6.977
60 Dave Hemus England Belle Vue Aces 6.971
61 Gary Peterson New Zealand Wolverhampton Wolves 6.875
62 Colin Gooddy England Oxford Cheetahs 6.865
63 Ronnie Genz England Oxford Cheetahs 6.769
64 Geoff Curtis Australia Reading Racers 6.743
65 Frederic 'Rick' Timmo New Zealand Oxford Cheetahs 6.701
66 Mike Keen England Swindon Robins 6.629
67 Bob Paulson England Sheffield Tigers 6.596
68 Dave Baugh England Wolverhampton Wolves 6.560
69 Tommy Roper England Oxford Cheetahs 6.551
70 Reg Luckhurst England West Ham Hammers 6.512
71 Peter Ingram Australia Exeter Falcons 6.416
72 Peter Collins England Belle Vue Aces 6.364
73 Chris Pusey England Belle Vue Aces 6.298
74 Cyril Maidment England Wimbledon Dons 6.252
75 Roger Hill England Coventry Bees 6.161
76 Richard May England Reading Racers 6.131
77 Alan Jay England Halifax Dukes 6.107
78 Greg Kentwell Australia Halifax Dukes 6.095
79 Bo Wirebrand Sweden Poole Pirates 6.033
80 Bob Valentine Australia Sheffield Tigers 6.026
81 John Langfield Australia Poole Pirates 6.014
82= Rick France England Coventry Bees 6.000
82= John Louis England Wembley Lions 6.000
82= Phil Crump Australia King's Lynn Stars 6.000
82= Mick Handley England Cradley Heath Heathens 6.000
86 Brian Collins Scotland Wembley Lions 5.986
87 Wayne Briggs New Zealand Exeter Falcons 5.943
88 Doug Wyer England Sheffield Tigers 5.922
89 Les Owen England Coventry Bees 5.906
90 Brian Leonard England Wembley Lions 5.719
91 Alan Knapkin England Wolverhampton Wolves 5.667
92= Gordon Kennett England Leicester Lions 5.600
92= John Louis England Oxford Cheetahs 5.600
94 Ron Mountford England Coventry Bees 5.593
95 Peter Jarman England Cradley Heath Heathens 5.567
96 Clive Featherby England King's Lynn Stars 5.487
97 Alan Cowland England Leicester Lions 5.471
98 Laurie Etherdige England Hackney Hawks 5.444
99 Ken Eyre England Belle Vue Aces 5.375
100 Kjell Gimre Norway Exeter Falcons 5.333
101 John Dews England Wimbledon Dons 5.309
102 Chris Julian England Exeter Falcons 5.279
103 Mick Bell England Reading Racers 5.248
104 Ian Turner England King's Lynn Stars 5.147
105 Jim Tebby England Wimbledon Dons 5.130
106 Reg Wilson England Sheffield Tigers 5.111
107 Tommy Bergqvist Sweden Exeter Falcon 5.098
108 Norman Storer England Leicester Lions 5.082
109 John Harrhy England Coventry Bees 5.071
110 Jon Erskine England Wolverhampton Wolves 5.057
111 Paul O'Neal New Zealand Halifax Dukes 5.013
112 Col Cottrell England Coventry Bees 5.000
         
  Bengt Brannefors Sweden Newport Wasps 4.417
  Christer Sjösten Sweden Wembley Lions 4.211
  Tommy Jansson Sweden Wembley Lions 4.000
  Bengt Brannefors Sweden Wolverhampton Wolves 3.529
  Bengt Andersson Sweden Cradley Heath Heathens 2.105

 

6.3

October 16

British League Riders Championship

Belle Vue
Pos # Rider Nationality Team 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1 3 Ivan Mauger New Zealand Belle Vue Aces 3 3 3 3 2   14
2 12 Barry Briggs New Zealand Swindon Robins 2 2 3 2 3 3 12+3
3 4 Jim McMillan Scotland Glasgow Tigers 1 3 2 3 3 2 12+2
4 9 Bob Kilby England Exeter Falcons 3 0 2 2 3   10
5 13 Nigel Boocock England Coventry Bees 3 2 1 3 0   9
6 15 Eric Boocock England Halifax Dukes 2 2 1 1 3   9
7 5 Ole Olsen Denmark Wolverhampton Wolves 3 3 2 F FX   8
8 7 Christer Löfqvist Sweden West Ham Hammers 2 1 0 3 2   8
9 10 Jim Airey Australia Sheffield Tigers 1 1 3 1 1   7
10 6 Reidar Eide Norway Poole Pirates 0 2 3 0 1   6
11 14 Ray Wilson England Leicester Lions 1 3 1 1 F   6
12 1 Anders Michanek Sweden Reading Racers 2 1 0 0 2   5
13 16 Ronnie Moore New Zealand Wimbledon Dons 0 1 2 2 0   5
14 11 Sandor Levai England/Hungary Newport Wasps 0 0 1 2 1   4
15 2 Terry Betts England King's Lynn Stars 0 0 0 1 1   2
16 Res   Bert Harkins Scotland Wembley Lions 2           2
17 8 Bengt Jansson Sweden Hackney Hawks 1 0 0 0 0   1
Res   Öyvind Berg Norway Oxford Cheetahs             NS
Res   Roy Trigg England Cradley Heath Heathens             NS

 

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