SWINDON 1959
Thanks to Robert Bamford
Friday 27 March 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 50 BELLE VUE ACES 46 Challenge
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 2 1* 2 3 2* - - 10 (2) Ray Harris 0 2 1* 0 - - - 3 (1) Mike Broadbank 2 F 3 3 2* - - 10 (1) Roy Moreton 1* 1 2* 0 1* - - 5 (3) Neil Street 2 2 1* 2 3 - - 10 (1) George White 1* 2 1* 2 2 3 - 11 (2) Glyn Chandler 1* 0 - - - - - 1 (1) Team manager: Bob Jones
BELLE VUE Ron Johnston (C) 3 3 1 2 1 - - 10 Bob Duckworth 1 3 0 F 0 - - 4 Peter Craven 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Peter Williams 0 0 0 1* 0 - - 1 (1) Dick Fisher 3 2* 3 1 1 - - 10 (1) Slant Payling 0 3 F 1* 2 - - 6 (1) Tink Maynard 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Johnnie Hoskins ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Johnston, I. Williams, Duckworth, Harris, 76.6 (2-4) Ht 2: Craven, Broadbank, Moreton, P. Williams, 76.2 (5-7) Ht 3: Fisher, Street, White, Payling, 77.4 (8-10) Ht 4: Duckworth, Harris, Chandler, Maynard, 77.6 (11-13) Ht 5: Payling, Fisher, Moreton, Broadbank (fell), 76.8 (12-18) Ht 6: Craven, White, I. Williams, P. Williams, 76.0 (15-21) Ht 7: Johnston, Street, White, Duckworth, 76.8 (18-24) Ht 8: Fisher, I. Williams, Harris, Payling (fell), 80.2 (21-27) Ht 9: Craven, White, Street, P. Williams, 78.6 (24-30) Ht 10: Broadbank, Moreton, Johnston, Duckworth (fell), 78.8 (29-31) Ht 11: I. Williams, Johnston, Payling, Moreton, 79.2 (32-34) Ht 12: Craven, Street, Fisher, Harris, 78.4 (34-38) Ht 13: Broadbank, Payling, P. Williams, Chandler, 78.8 (37-41) Ht 14: Craven, White, Moreton, Maynard, 78.2 (40-44) Ht 15: Street, Broadbank, Johnston, P. Williams, 78.0 (45-45) Ht 16: White, I. Williams, Fisher, Duckworth, 77.6 (50-46)
Programme change: Ht 6: TS White for Harris.
The Junior Scratch Race: Ron Tuck, Johnny Board, Roy Taylor, Bob Thomas, 81.4 The Easter Cup (Ht 1): Craven, Payling, Moreton, I. Williams, 77.4 The Easter Cup (Ht 2): Street, Broadbank, Fisher, Johnston, 78.0 The Easter Cup (Ht 3): White, P. Williams, Harris, Duckworth, 78.8 The Easter Cup (Final): Craven, Broadbank, Street, White, 77.2
Monday 30 March 1959 NORWICH STARS 69 SWINDON ROBINS 21 Britannia Shield
NORWICH Aub Lawson (C) 3 2 3 1 3 - - 12 Phil Clarke 2* 1* 2* 2* 1 - - 8 (4) Ove Fundin 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Cyril Roger 2* 2* 2* 3 2* - - 11 (4) Billy Bales 3 3 2* 3 3 - - 14 (1) Harry Edwards 1 2* 3 2* 1 - - 9 (2) Johnny Chamberlain ------Team manager: Gordon Parkins
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 1 1 1 1 0 - - 4 Ray Harris 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 Mike Broadbank 1 1 1 0 0 2 - 5 Roy Moreton 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 Neil Street 0 0 0 1 0 - - 1 George White 2 3 1 2 2 1 - 11 Glyn Chandler ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: E.B. Howlett
Ht 1: Lawson, Clarke, Williams, Harris, 73.8 (5-1) Ht 2: Fundin, Roger, Broadbank, Moreton, 71.4 (10-2) Ht 3: Bales, White, Edwards, Street, 73.2 (14-4) Ht 4: Fundin, Roger, Williams, Harris, 75.6 (19-5) Ht 5: Bales, Edwards, Broadbank, Moreton, 73.0 (24-6) Ht 6: White, Lawson, Clarke, Street, 73.6 (27-9) Ht 7: Edwards, Bales, Williams, Harris, 75.8 (32-10) Ht 8: Lawson, Clarke, Broadbank, Moreton, 75.0 (37-11) Ht 9: Fundin, Roger, White, Street, 73.6 (42-12) Ht 10: Bales, Clarke, Williams, Moreton, 75.4 (47-13) Ht 11: Roger, White, Lawson, Broadbank, 74.2 (51-15) Ht 12: Fundin, Edwards, Street, Harris, 74.6 (56-16) Ht 13: Bales, White, Clarke, Broadbank, 73.0 (60-18) Ht 14: Fundin, Broadbank, Edwards, Williams, 74.8 (64-20) Ht 15: Lawson, Roger, White, Street, 75.2 (69-21)
Programme changes: Ht 14: TS Broadbank for Moreton; Ht 15: TS White for Harris.
NORWICH RESERVES 25 SWINDON RESERVES 5 Challenge
NORWICH Johnny Chamberlain (C)2* 3 3 - - - - 8 (1) Reg Trott 3 2* - - - - - 5 (1) Arne Hendriksen 2* 2* 2* - - - - 6 (3) Clive Featherby 3 3 - - - - - 6 Team manager: Gordon Parkins
SWINDON Glyn Chandler (C) 0 0 - - - - - 0 Roy Taylor 1 1 0 - - - - 2 Bob Thomas 0 1 1 - - - - 2 Ron Tuck 1 0 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: E.B. Howlett
Ht 1: Trott, Chamberlain, Taylor, Chandler, 75.8 (5-1) Ht 2: Featherby, Hendriksen, Tuck, Thomas, 76.0 (10-2) Ht 3: Featherby, Hendriksen, Taylor, Chandler, 75.8 (15-3) Ht 4: Chamberlain, Trott, Thomas, Tuck, 74.2 (20-4) Ht 5: (Nominated) Chamberlain (r), Hendriksen (b), Thomas (y), Taylor (w), 74.6 (25-5)
The Butlin Holiday Championship (Qualifying Heat): Fundin, Bales, Lawson, Roger, 74.2
Saturday 4 April 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 44 WIMBLEDON DONS 46 Britannia Shield
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 3 2 2 2 2 - - 11 Ray Harris 1 0 1* 0 1 - - 3 (1) Mike Broadbank 1 R - - - - - 1 Roy Moreton 0 1 1 1* 0 - - 3 (1) Neil Street 2* 3 2* 3 3 - - 13 (2) George White 3 1 3 3 2 - - 12 Glyn Chandler 0 0 1* - - - - 1 (1) Team manager: Bob Jones
WIMBLEDON Ronnie Moore (C) R 2* 1 2 3 - - 8 (1) Cyril Brine 2 3 0 1* 1 - - 7 (1) Ron How 2* 2 3 R 2 - - 9 (1) Gerald Jackson 3 0 0 1* 0 - - 4 (1) Peter Moore 0 3 3 2 3 - - 11 Cyril Maidment 1 1 2* 3 X - - 7 (1) Bob Andrews ------Team manager: Ted Brine ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Williams, Brine, Harris, R. Moore (ret), 79.6 (4-2) Ht 2: Jackson, How, Broadbank, Moreton, 78.8 (5-7) Ht 3: White, Street, Maidment, P. Moore, 77.6 (10-8) Ht 4: Brine, R. Moore, Moreton, Broadbank (ret), 80.0 (11-13) Ht 5: Street, How, White, Jackson, 79.4 (15-15) Ht 6: P. Moore, Williams, Maidment, Harris, 78.6 (17-19) Ht 7: White, Street, R. Moore, Brine, 77.0 (22-20) Ht 8: How, Williams, Harris, Jackson, 78.8 (25-23) Ht 9: P. Moore, Maidment, Moreton, Chandler, 77.8 (26-28) Ht 10: Street, R. Moore, Jackson, Harris, 77.8 (29-31) Ht 11: Maidment, Williams, Moreton, How (ret), 79.4 (32-34) Ht 12: White, P. Moore, Brine, Chandler, 78.4 (35-37) Ht 13: (Re-Run) Street, How, Harris, Maidment (f, ex), 76.6 (39-39) Ht 14: R. Moore, White, Chandler, Jackson, 77.0 (42-42) Ht 15: P. Moore, Williams, Brine, Moreton, 78.4 (44-46)
Programme changes: Ht 9: Chandler replaced Broadbank: Ht 12: Chandler replaced Broadbank; Ht 14: Chandler replaced Broadbank.
[Highest Scorers’ Race]: Street, White, P. Moore, Williams, 77.2 SWINDON RESERVES 9 WIMBLEDON RESERVES 21 Challenge
SWINDON Glyn Chandler (C) 1 2 - - - - - 3 Johnny Board F 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Bob Thomas 1 1* 1 - - - - 3 (1) Ron Tuck 0 2 0 - - - - 2 Team manager: Bob Jones
WIMBLEDON Bob Andrews (C) 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Bobby Croombs 2* 0 - - - - - 2 (1) Gerry King 3 3 2* - - - - 8 (1) Jim Tebby 2* R - - - - - 2 (1) Team manager: Ted Brine ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Andrews, Croombs, Chandler, Board (fell), 79.8 (1-5) Ht 2: King, Tebby, Thomas, Tuck, 79.0 (2-10) Ht 3: Andrews, Tuck, Thomas, Croombs, 80.8 (5-13) Ht 4: King, Chandler, Board (f, rem), Tebby (ret), 80.0 (8-16) Ht 5: Andrews, King, Thomas, Tuck, 80.2 (9-21)
NOTE: In heat five, Chandler was originally programmed in red, with Thomas indicated in blue. However, Thomas actually took to the track in red, while Tuck came in as a replacement in blue.
Monday 6 April 1959 WIMBLEDON DONS 53 SWINDON ROBINS 37 Britannia Shield
WIMBLEDON Ronnie Moore (C) R 1* 3 3 3 - - 10 (1) Cyril Brine 1 2 1 1 0 - - 5 Ron How 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Bob Andrews 1 1 0 1 1 - - 4 Peter Moore 3 2 3 3 3 - - 14 Gerald Jackson 0 1* 1 1 2* - - 5 (2) Gerry King ------Team manager: Ted Brine
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 3 2 2 2 0 1 - 10 Ray Harris 2* 0 0 0 - - - 2 (1) Dick Bradley 2 3 2 F 1* - - 8 (1) Roy Moreton 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 Neil Street 1* 0 1* 2 0 2 - 6 (2) George White 2 3 2 2 2 - - 11 Glyn Chandler ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Gordon Little
Ht 1: Williams, Harris, Brine, R. Moore (ret), 69.2 (1-5) Ht 2: How, Bradley, Andrews, Moreton, 70.0 (5-7) Ht 3: P. Moore, White, Street, Jackson, 69.2 (8-10) Ht 4: How, Williams, Andrews, Harris, 69.6 (12-12) Ht 5: Bradley, P. Moore, Jackson, Moreton, 69.6 (15-15) Ht 6: White, Brine, R. Moore, Street, 69.4 (18-18) Ht 7: P. Moore, Williams, Jackson, Harris, 69.8 (22-20) Ht 8: R. Moore, Bradley, Brine, Moreton, 71.0 (26-22) Ht 9: How, White, Street, Andrews, 68.2 (29-25) Ht 10: P. Moore, Williams, Brine, Moreton, 70.0 (33-27) Ht 11: R. Moore, White, Andrews, Bradley (fell), 70.6 (37-29) Ht 12: How, Street, Jackson, Williams, 69.6 (41-31) Ht 13: P. Moore, White, Bradley, Brine, 71.0 (44-34) Ht 14: How, Jackson, Williams, Street, 70.2 (49-35) Ht 15: R. Moore, Street, Andrews, Harris, 70.4 (53-37)
Programme change: Ht 12: TS Williams for Harris; Ht 14: TS Street for Moreton.
WIMBLEDON RESERVES 24 SWINDON RESERVES 5 Challenge
WIMBLEDON Bob Andrews (C) 3 3 - - - - - 6 Jim Tebby 2* 2* 2* - - - - 6 (3) Gerry King 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Bobby Croombs 1 2* - - - - - 3 (1) Team manager: Ted Brine
SWINDON Glyn Chandler (C) F 0 - - - - - 0 Roy Taylor X 1 0 - - - - 2 Bob Thomas 2 1 1 - - - - 4 Ron Tuck 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Gordon Little
Ht 1: Andrews, Tebby, Chandler (fell), Taylor (ex, foul riding), 72.0 (5-0) Ht 2: King, Thomas, Croombs, Tuck, 71.0 (9-2) Ht 3: King, Croombs, Taylor, Chandler, 69.6 (14-3) Ht 4: Andrews, Tebby, Thomas, Tuck, 71.4 (19-4) Ht 5: (Nominated) King (r), Tebby (b), Thomas (y), Taylor (w), 71.4 (24-5)
All-Stars’ Scratch Race: P. Moore, White, How (ret), R. Moore (ret), 70.4
Thursday 9 April 1959 OXFORD CHEETAHS 46 SWINDON ROBINS 44 Challenge
OXFORD Gerald Jackson (C) 3 0 1* 0 1 - - 5 (1) Roy Bowers 1 2 2 2 1* - - 8 (1) Arthur Wright 0 1 0 3 1* - - 5 (1) Ken McKinlay 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Gordon McGregor 2 F M 2 - - - 4 Howdy Byford 0 3 2 1 2 - - 8 Ken Adams 1* ------1 (1) Colin Gooddy 0 ------0 Team manager: Ted Flanaghan
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 2 2 3 3 3 - - 13 Ray Harris 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 Peter Moore 2 2 3 1* 0 - - 8 (1) Roy Moreton 1* 1* 0 1 0 - - 3 (2) Neil Street 1 1 1* 2 2 - - 7 (1) George White 3 3 2 2 3 - - 13 Glyn Chandler ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Jackson, Williams, Bowers, Harris, 67.0 (4-2) Ht 2: McKinlay, Moore, Moreton, Wright, 67.0 (7-5) Ht 3: White, McGregor, Street, Byford, 68.0 (9-9) Ht 4: McKinlay, Williams, Wright, Harris, 67.0 (13-11) Ht 5: Byford, Moore, Moreton, McGregor (fell), 69.6 (16-14) Ht 6: White, Bowers, Street, Jackson, 68.0 (18-18) Ht 7: Williams, Byford, Adams, Harris, 68.2 (21-21) Ht 8: Moore, Bowers, Jackson, Moreton, 69.0 (24-24) Ht 9: McKinlay, White, Street, Wright, 66.0 (27-27) Ht 10: Williams, Bowers, Moreton, Gooddy, McGregor (ex, 2 mins), 68.4 (29-31) Ht 11: McKinlay, White, Moore, Jackson, 66.8 (32-34) Ht 12: Wright, Street, Byford, Harris, 68.2 (36-36) Ht 13: White, McGregor, Bowers, Moore, 68.4 (39-39) Ht 14: Williams, Byford, Wright, Moreton, 68.8 (42-42) Ht 15: McKinlay, Street, Jackson, Harris, 67.0 (46-44)
Programme change: Ht 7: Adams replaced McGregor; Ht 10: Gooddy replaced McGregor.
OXFORD RESERVES 15 SWINDON RESERVES 8 Challenge
OXFORD Ken Adams (C) 2* 2* - - - - - 4 (2) Colin Gooddy 3 3 - - - - - 6 Cliff Cox X F - - - - - 0 Dave Still 3 2 - - - - - 5 Team manager: Ted Flanaghan
SWINDON Glyn Chandler (C) 1 3 - - - - - 4 Johnny Board 0 1 - - - - - 1 Bob Thomas 2 1 - - - - - 3 Ron Tuck ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Gooddy, Adams, Chandler, Board, 69.8 (5-1) Ht 2: Still, Thomas, Cox (ex), Tuck (ns), 74.0 (3 riders only) (8-3) Ht 3: Chandler, Still, Board, Cox (fell), 77.8 (10-7) Ht 4: Gooddy, Adams, Thomas, Tuck (ns), 74.2 (3 riders only) (15-8)
Nominated Riders’ Heat: Result not recorded.
Saturday 11 April 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 46 SOUTHAMPTON SAINTS 43 Britannia Shield
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 2 2 3 2* 2 - - 11 (1) Ray Harris 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 Mike Broadbank 1 2 3 3 3 - - 12 Roy Moreton 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 Neil Street 1 2* 1* 2 3 - - 9 (2) George White 3 3 2 3 1 2* - 14 (1) Glyn Chandler ------Team manager: Bob Jones
SOUTHAMPTON Brian Crutcher 3 3 3 3 F - - 12 Johnny Hole 1 1 F 0 - - - 2 Dick Bradley (C) 2* 1 2 0 1* - - 6 (2) Jack Scott 3 0 1* 1 F - - 5 (1) Chum Taylor 2 3 2 2 1 - - 10 Brian Hanham 0 1 - - - - - 1 Jimmy Squibb 1* 1 2 3 - - - 7 (1) Team manager: Bert Croucher ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: Crutcher, Williams, Hole, Harris, 78.2 (2-4) Ht 2: Scott, Bradley, Broadbank, Moreton, 78.8 (3-9) Ht 3: White, Taylor, Street, Hanham, 77.8 (7-11) Ht 4: Crutcher, Broadbank, Hole, Moreton, 79.0 (9-15) Ht 5: White, Street, Bradley, Scott, 79.8 (14-16) Ht 6: Taylor, Williams, Hanham, Harris, 80.0 (16-20) Ht 7: Crutcher, White, Street, Hole (fell), 78.6 (19-23) Ht 8: Williams, Bradley, Scott, Harris, 81.0 (22-26) Ht 9: Broadbank, Taylor, Squibb, Moreton, 79.8 (25-29) Ht 10: Crutcher, Street, Scott, Harris, 80.0 (27-33) Ht 11: White, Williams, Squibb, Bradley, 79.2 (32-34) Ht 12: Broadbank, Taylor, White, Hole, 79.2 (36-36) Ht 13: Street, Squibb, Bradley, Harris, 80.2 (39-39) Ht 14: Broadbank, White, Crutcher (fell), Scott (fell), 81.0 (44-39) Ht 15: Squibb, Williams, Taylor, Moreton, 81.0 (46-43)
Programme changes: Ht 9: Squibb replaced Hanham; Ht 11: TS White for Moreton; Squibb replaced Hanham; Ht 13: Squibb replaced Hanham; Ht 15: Squibb replaced Hole.
The Butlin Holiday Championship (Qualifying Heat): Street, Broadbank, Williams, White (ret), 78.8
SWINDON RESERVES 7 SOUTHAMPTON RESERVES 23 Challenge
SWINDON Glyn Chandler (C) 1 2 1 - - - - 4 Johnny Board F 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Bob Thomas 0 0 - - - - - 0 Ron Tuck 1 1 0 - - - - 2 Team manager: Bob Jones
SOUTHAMPTON Jimmy Squibb (C) 3 3 - - - - - 6 Alby Golden 2* 2* 3 - - - - 7 (2) Brian Brett 2* X - - - - - 2 (1) Leo McAuliffe 3 3 2* - - - - 8 (1) Team manager: Bert Croucher ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: Squibb, Golden, Chandler, Board (fell), 82.0 (1-5) Ht 2: McAuliffe, Brett, Tuck, Thomas, 81.0 (2-10) Ht 3: Squibb, Golden, Tuck, Thomas, 80.8 (3-15) Ht 4: (Re-Run) McAuliffe, Chandler, Board, Brett (f, ex), 81.0 (6-18) Ht 5: (Nominated) Golden (w), McAuliffe (y), Chandler (r), Tuck (b), 80.2 (7-23)
Saturday 18 April 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 45 NORWICH STARS 45 Britannia Shield
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 1 1 1 1* 2 - - 6 (1) Glyn Chandler 0 0 0 1* 0 - - 1 (1) Mike Broadbank 2 2 3 1 2* - - 10 (1) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 1* 1* 1 2 1* - - 6 (3) Neil Street 2* 0 2* 2 2 - - 8 (2) George White 3 2 3 3 3 - - 14 Ron Tuck ------Team manager: Bob Jones
NORWICH Aub Lawson (C) 3 3 1 F 1 - - 8 Phil Clarke 2* 0 0 - - - - 2 (1) Ove Fundin 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Cyril Roger 0 1 2* 3 0 - - 6 (1) Billy Bales 0 3 2 2 3 - - 10 Harry Edwards 1 2* 0 0 1 - - 4 (1) Reg Trott 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Jack Norton ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Lawson, Clarke, Williams, Chandler, 75.4 (1-5) Ht 2: Fundin, Broadbank, Teodorowicz, Roger, 75.4 (4-8) Ht 3: White, Street, Edwards, Bales, 75.8 (9-9) Ht 4: Lawson, Broadbank, Teodorowicz, Clarke, 76.0 (12-12) Ht 5: Fundin, White, Roger, Street, 75.0 (14-16) Ht 6: Bales, Edwards, Williams, Chandler, 76.4 (15-21) Ht 7: White, Street, Lawson, Clarke, 75.8 (20-22) Ht 8: Fundin, Roger, Williams, Chandler, 75.2 (21-27) Ht 9: Broadbank, Bales, Teodorowicz, Edwards, 76.4 (25-29) Ht 10: Roger, Street, Chandler, Lawson (fell), 76.8 (28-32) Ht 11: Fundin, Teodorowicz, Williams, Edwards, 76.0 (31-35) Ht 12: White, Bales, Broadbank, Trott, 76.0 (35-37) Ht 13: Fundin, Street, Edwards, Chandler, 76.6 (37-41) Ht 14: White, Broadbank, Lawson, Roger, 76.6 (42-42) Ht 15: Bales, Williams, Teodorowicz, Trott, 76.2 (45-45)
Programme changes: Ht 12: Trott replaced Clarke; Ht 15: Trott replaced Clarke. The Butlin Holiday Championship (Qualifying Heat): Fundin, White, Bales, Broadbank, 75.4
SWINDON RESERVES 5 NORWICH RESERVES 25 Challenge
SWINDON Ron Tuck R 0 - - - - - 0 Tommy Sweetman 1 1 1 - - - - 3 Bob Thomas (C) 1 1 0 - - - - 2 Johnny Board 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones
NORWICH Johnny Chamberlain 2* 3 - - - - 5 (1) Reg Trott (C) 3 2* 2* - - - 7 (2) Derek Strutt 2* 3 - - - - 5 (1) Clive Featherby 3 2* 3 - - - 8 (1) Team manager: Jack Norton ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Trott, Chamberlain, Sweetman, Tuck (ret), 77.6 (1-5) Ht 2: Featherby, Strutt, Thomas, Board, 77.2 (2-10) Ht 3: Chamberlain, Trott, Thomas, Board, 78.0 (3-15) Ht 4: Strutt, Featherby, Sweetman, Tuck, 78.2 (4-20) Ht 5: (Nominated) Featherby (y), Trott (w), Sweetman (r), Thomas (b), 78.4 (5-25)
Tuesday 21 April 1959 SOUTHAMPTON SAINTS 50 SWINDON ROBINS 40 Britannia Shield
SOUTHAMPTON Brian Crutcher 3 3 1 1* 0 - - 8 (1) Jimmy Squibb 1 1 0 1* - - - 3 (1) Dick Bradley (C) 3 2* 3 1* 3 - - 12 (2) Brian Hanham 2* 3 1 2 3 - - 11 (1) Chum Taylor 1 3 0 2 2 - - 8 Alby Golden 3 1 1 2 1 - - 8 Johnny Hole 0 ------0 Team manager: Bert Croucher
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 2 1 3 1 0 2 - 9 Glyn Chandler 0 0 - - - - - 0 Mike Broadbank 1 2 3 3 3 - - 12 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 0 0 2* 3 0 0 - 5 (1) Neil Street 2 2 2* 2 3 1* - 12 (2) George White 0 0 0 0 2 - - 2 Ron Tuck ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: Crutcher, Williams, Squibb, Chandler, 64.8 (4-2) Ht 2: Bradley, Hanham, Broadbank, Teodorowicz, 65.0 (9-3) Ht 3: Golden, Street, Taylor, White, 65.4 (13-5) Ht 4: Hanham, Bradley, Williams, Chandler, 65.2 (18-6) Ht 5: Taylor, Broadbank, Golden, Teodorowicz, 65.6 (22-8) Ht 6: Crutcher, Street, Squibb, White, 65.0 (26-10) Ht 7: Williams, Street, Golden, Taylor, 66.0 (27-15) Ht 8: Broadbank, Teodorowicz, Crutcher, Squibb, 64.8 (28-20) Ht 9: Bradley, Street, Hanham, White, 65.8 (32-22) Ht 10: Teodorowicz, Taylor, Williams, Hole, 65.2 (34-26) Ht 11: Broadbank, Hanham, Crutcher, White, 64.6 (37-29) Ht 12: Street, Golden, Bradley, Williams, 65.2 (40-32) Ht 13: Broadbank, Taylor, Squibb, Teodorowicz, 64.8 (43-35) Ht 14: Bradley, Williams, Golden, Teodorowicz, 66.2 (47-37) Ht 15: Hanham, White, Street, Crutcher, 65.2 (50-40)
Programme changes: Ht 7: TS Street for Chandler; Ht 10: Hole replaced Squibb; Ht 12: TS Williams for Chandler; Ht 13: TS Teodorowicz for White: Ht 15: TS White for Chandler.
The Butlin Championship (Qualifying Heat): Broadbank, Hanham, Street, Bradley, 64.6
SOUTHAMPTON RESERVES 22 SWINDON RESERVES 8 Challenge
SOUTHAMPTON Johnny Hole (C) 3 2* 2* - - - - 7 (2) Jack Scott 2* 3 - - - - - 5 (1) Brian Brett 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Charlie Wallis 0 1 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Bert Croucher
SWINDON Ron Tuck 0 0 - - - - - 0 Tommy Sweetman 1 2 1 - - - - 4 Bob Thomas (C) 2 1 0 - - - - 3 Johnny Board 1* 0 - - - - - 1 (1) Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Hole, Scott, Sweetman, Tuck, 67.4 (5-1) Ht 2: Brett, Thomas, Board, Wallis, 67.0 (8-4) Ht 3: Brett, Sweetman, Wallis, Tuck, 66.0 (12-6) Ht 4: Scott, Hole, Thomas, Board, 66.8 (17-7) Ht 5: (Nominated) Brett (r), Hole (b), Sweetman (w), Thomas (y), 66.4 (22-8)
The Butlin Championship (Qualifying Heat): Ronnie Moore, Hanham, Ron How, Taylor, 64.0 The Banister Extra (Ht 1): Broadbank, How, Moore, Bradley, 65.0 The Banister Extra (Ht 2): Crutcher, White, Squibb, Golden, 65.0 [Additional Match-Race]: Wallis, Peter Vandenberg, 69.8 The Banister Extra (Final): White, How, Crutcher, Broadbank, 65.2
NOTE: The second Butlin Championship qualifying heat was held over from the Saints’ Britannia Shield meeting against Wimbledon on 14 April.
Saturday 2 May 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 57 LEICESTER HUNTERS 51 Challenge
SWINDON George White 1* 3 3 3 3 - - 13 (1) Neil Street 2 3 2* 2* - - - 9 (2) Mike Broadbank 3 F 3 3 - - - 9 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 1 1* 2 1 - - - 5 (1) Ian Williams (C) 2* 2 2* 2* 1 - - 9 (3) Bob Thomas 1 0 2 0 - - - 3 Johnny Board 0 1 0 - - - - 1 Glyn Chandler 1 1 3 3 - - - 8 Ron Tuck 0 0 0 - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones
LEICESTER Ken McKinlay (C) 3 3 2 1 - - - 9 Alf Hagon 0 R 0 0 - - - 0 Jack Geran 2 1 3 1 2 - - 9 Guy Allott 0 0 1 0 - - - 1 Eric Boothroyd 1 1 0 0 R - - 2 Bryan Elliott 2* 2* 1 - - - - 5 (2) Harry Bastable 3 3 2 2 - - - 10 Charlie Barsby 3 2* 3 1* - - - 9 (2) Dave Hankins 2* 3 1* - - - - 6 (2) Team manager: Joe Crowther ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: McKinlay, Street, White, Hagon, 73.8 (Track Record) (3-3) Ht 2: Broadbank, Geran, Teodorowicz, Allott, 76.4 (7-5) Ht 3: Bastable, Elliott, Thomas, Board, 77.8 (8-10) Ht 4: Street, Williams, Boothroyd, Hagon (ret), 76.8 (13-11) Ht 5: Barsby, Hankins, Chandler, Tuck, 77.8 (14-16) Ht 6: White, Street, Geran, Allott, 75.2 (19-17) Ht 7: McKinlay, Williams, Teodorowicz, Hagon, 76.2 (22-20) Ht 8: Bastable, Barsby, Chandler, Thomas, 78.8 (23-25) Ht 9: Geran, Teodorowicz, Boothroyd, Broadbank (fell), 76.2 (25-29) Ht 10: Hankins, Elliott, Board, Tuck, 76.6 (26-34) Ht 11: White, Street, Allott, Boothroyd, 74.6 (31-35) Ht 12: Broadbank, McKinlay, Teodorowicz, Hagon, 75.6 (35-37) Ht 13: Barsby, Thomas, Elliott, Tuck, 79.0 (37-41) Ht 14: Broadbank, Williams, Geran, Allott, 76.2 (42-42) Ht 15: Chandler, Bastable, Hankins, Board, 77.0 (45-45) Ht 16: White, Williams, McKinlay, Boothroyd, 75.4 (50-46) Ht 17: (Nominated) White (r), Geran (y), Williams (b), Boothroyd (w; ret), 75.4 (54-48) Ht 18: (Nominated) Chandler (r), Bastable (y), Barsby (w), Thomas (b), 76.4 (57-51)
Programme change: None.
The Blunsdon Scratch Race: Street, Barsby, Allott, Reg Luckhurst, 77.0 The Stars’ Scratch Race: McKinlay, Geran, White, Broadbank, 76.0
Friday 8 May 1959 POOLE PIRATES 38 SWINDON ROBINS 52 Britannia Shield
POOLE Birger Forsberg 2 0 0 1 2 - - 5 Trevor Blokdyk 1* 1 1 0 1 - - 4 (1) Les McGillivray (C) 1 2 3 2 3 - - 11 Reg Duval 0 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Ray Cresp 0 1 3 3 0 - - 7 Jack Unstead 1 3 1 1* 1 - - 7 (1) Terry Small 1* 2* 0 - - - - 3 (2) Team manager: Vic Gooden
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 3 3 2 2 2 - - 12 Bob Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 Mike Broadbank 3 0 2* 3 2* - - 10 (2) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 2* 2 3 1* 0 - - 8 (2) Neil Street 3 2* 1 3 3 - - 12 (1) George White 2* 3 0 2* 3 - - 10 (2) Johnny Board ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Williams, Forsberg, Blokdyk, Thomas, 72.0 (3-3) Ht 2: Broadbank, Teodorowicz, McGillivray, Duval, 72.0 (4-8) Ht 3: Street, White, Unstead, Cresp, 72.6 (5-13) Ht 4: Williams, McGillivray, Small, Thomas, 71.8 (8-16) Ht 5: Unstead, Teodorowicz, Cresp, Broadbank, 72.8 (12-18) Ht 6: White, Street, Blokdyk, Forsberg, 71.2 (13-23) Ht 7: Cresp, Williams, Unstead, Thomas, 71.8 (17-25) Ht 8: Teodorowicz, Broadbank, Blokdyk, Forsberg, 72.0 (18-30) Ht 9: McGillivray, Small, Street, White, 71.4 (23-31) Ht 10: Cresp, Williams, Teodorowicz, Blokdyk, 72.4 (26-34) Ht 11: Broadbank, White, Forsberg, Small, 72.0 (27-39) Ht 12: Street, McGillivray, Unstead, Thomas, 72.8 (30-42) Ht 13: White, Broadbank, Blokdyk, Cresp, 72.2 (31-47) Ht 14: McGillivray, Williams, Unstead, Teodorowicz, 73.0 (35-49) Ht 15: Street, Forsberg, Duval, Thomas, 72.8 (38-52)
Programme changes: Ht 4: Small replaced Duval; Ht 9: Small replaced Duval; Ht 11: Small replaced Duval.
The Butlin Holiday Championship (Qualifying Heat): Broadbank, Street, White, Williams, 74.0
POOLE RESERVES 18 SWINDON RESERVES 12 Challenge
POOLE Terry Small (C) 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Gerry Bridson 2* 0 - - - - - 2 (1) Norman Strachan 2 2 2* - - - - 6 (1) George Stanislas 0 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Team manager: Vic Gooden
SWINDON Ron Tuck 1 0 - - - - - 1 Johnny Board 0 3 1 - - - - 4 Glyn Chandler (C) 3 2 0 - - - - 5 Reg Luckhurst 1 1* - - - - - 2 (1) Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Small, Bridson, Tuck Board, 74.4 (5-1) Ht 2: Chandler, Strachan, Luckhurst, Stanislas, 72.4 (7-5) Ht 3: Board, Strachan, Stanislas, Tuck, 75.0 (10-8) Ht 4: Small, Chandler, Luckhurst, Bridson, 73.8 (13-11) Ht 5: (Nominated) Small (r), Strachan (b), Board (y), Chandler (w), 73.4 (18-12) Saturday 9 May 1959 BELLE VUE ACES 51 SWINDON ROBINS 57 National League
BELLE VUE Dick Fisher 0 3 2 R 1* - - 6 (1) Slant Payling 1 3 0 1* R - - 5 (1) Peter Craven (C) 3 3 3 3 3 3 - 18 Peter Williams 0 3 1 1 2 - - 7 Bob Duckworth 3 1 R 1 3 0 - 8 Jack Kitchen 2* 0 1 - - - - 3 (1) Malcolm Bruce 0 2 1 - - - - 3 Graham Beattie R X 1 - - - - 1 Team manager: Harold Jackson
SWINDON George White 2* 2* 2 2 1* - - 9 (3) Neil Street 3 2 3 0 2 - - 10 Mike Broadbank 1* 2 3 0 3 - - 9 (1) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 2 1* 2* 3 1* - - 9 (3) Ian Williams (C) 1 2 3 2 0 - - 8 Glyn Chandler 0 2 F 0 2 - - 4 Tommy Sweetman 1* 1 F - - - - 2 (1) Johnny Board 1* 3 2* - - - - 6 (2) Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: J.R. Greene
Ht 1: Street, White, Payling, Fisher, 75.4 (1-5) Ht 2: Craven, Teodorowicz, Broadbank, P. Williams, 77.0 (4-8) Ht 3: Duckworth, Kitchen, I. Williams, Chandler, 77.4 (9-9) Ht 4: P. Williams, Street, Sweetman, Bruce, 77.8 (12-12) Ht 5: Payling, Chandler, Board, Beattie (ret), 77.0 (15-15) Ht 6: Street, White, Duckworth, Kitchen, 76.6 (16-20) Ht 7: Fisher, Broadbank, Teodorowicz, Payling, 78.0 (19-23) Ht 8: Craven, I. Williams, P. Williams, Chandler (fell), 76.4 (23-25) Ht 9: (Re-Run) Board, Bruce, Sweetman, Beattie (ex), 81.6 (25-29) Ht 10: Broadbank, Teodorowicz, Kitchen, Duckworth (ret), 77.4 (26-34) Ht 11: I. Williams, Fisher, Payling, Chandler, 78.0 (29-37) Ht 12: Craven, White, P. Williams, Street, 77.0 (33-39) Ht 13: Teodorowicz, Board, Bruce, Fisher (ret), 79.2 (34-44) Ht 14: Craven, I. Williams, Duckworth, Broadbank, 76.4 (38-46) Ht 15: Craven, White, Teodorowicz, Payling (ret), 77.2 (41-49) Ht 16: Duckworth, Chandler, Beattie, Sweetman (fell), 77.6 (45-51) Ht 17: Broadbank, P. Williams, Fisher, I. Williams, 77.8 (48-54) Ht 18: Craven, Street, White, Duckworth, 77.0 (51-57)
Programme changes: Ht 13: TS Fisher for Kitchen; Ht 15: TS Craven for Fisher; Ht 16: TS Duckworth for Kitchen.
British Grand Prix Qualifying Round: Craven, Street, White, Teodorowicz, 77.4 Discovery Handicap: Jim Yacoby (Scr), Tony Robinson (15 yds), Norman Wright (Scr), Kitchen (15 yds; ret), Malcolm Bruce (15 yds; ns), 81.0
Saturday 9 May 1959 CAVALCADE OF SPEED – BEST PAIRS (Staged at Swindon)
1st, Birger Forsberg & Les McGillivray 2nd, Ron How & Bob Andrews 3rd, Dick Bradley & Jack Scott 4th, Chum Taylor & Jack Unstead
Ron How 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Bob Andrews 1 1 F - - - - 2
Dick Bradley 2 2 3 - - - - 7 Jack Scott 0 R R - - - - 0
Chum Taylor 1 0 2 - - - - 3 Jack Unstead 0 2 F - - - - 2
Birger Forsberg 2* 1 2 - - - - 5 (1) Les McGillivray 3 3 1* - - - - 7 (1) ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: How, Bradley, Andrews, Scott, 77.2 Ht 2: McGillivray, Forsberg, Taylor, Unstead, 77.0 Ht 3: How, Unstead, Andrews, Taylor, 76.8 Ht 4: McGillivray, Bradley, Forsberg, Scott (ret), 76.6 Ht 5: How, Forsberg, McGillivray, Andrews (fell), 78.0 Ht 6: Bradley, Taylor, Scott (ret), Unstead (fell), 78.6
Programme changes: None.
NOTE: This formed part of a varied composite meeting, which also featured sidecar and speedcar racing.
Saturday 16 May 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 39 WIMBLEDON DONS 68 National League
SWINDON George White 3 R R 3 R 1 - 7 Ian Williams (C) 1 3 1 2 1 - - 8 Mike Broadbank 2 2 1 2 1* 1* - 9 (2) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 0 2 0 0 0 - - 2 Neil Street 2 2 0 2 3 2 - 11 Tommy Sweetman F 0 - - - - - 0 Johnny Board 0 R 0 - - - - 0 Glyn Chandler 0 2 0 - - - - 2 Team manager: Bob Jones
WIMBLEDON Ronnie Moore (C) 2 3 3 3 3 - - 14 Cyril Brine 0 3 1 1 R - - 5 Ron How 1 2* 3 3 3 - - 12 (1) Cyril Maidment 3 3 2* 2 2* - - 12 (2) Peter Moore 3 3 3 0 2* - - 11 (1) Bob Andrews 1 2 1 1 1* - - 6 (1) Gerald Jackson 1 3 2 - - - - 6 Gerry King 1* F 1* - - - - 2 (2) Team manager: Ted Brine ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: White, R. Moore, Williams, Brine, 74.0 (4-2) Ht 2: Maidment, Broadbank, How, Teodorowicz, 74.6 (6-6) Ht 3: P. Moore, Street, Andrews, Sweetman (fell), 75.4 (8-10) Ht 4: Brine, Teodorowicz, Jackson, Board, 77.6 (10-14) Ht 5: Williams, Andrews, King, Chandler, 76.4 (13-17) Ht 6: R. Moore, Street, Brine, Sweetman, 75.2 (15-21) Ht 7: Maidment, How, Williams, White (ret), 75.0 (16-26) Ht 8: P. Moore, Broadbank, Andrews, Teodorowicz, 74.8 (18-30) Ht 9: Jackson, Chandler, Board (ret), King (fell), 77.4 (20-33) Ht 10: How, Maidment, Broadbank, Street, 75.6 (21-38) Ht 11: P. Moore, Williams, Andrews, White (ret), 76.2 (23-42) Ht 12: R. Moore, Broadbank, Brine, Teodorowicz, 75.8 (25-46) Ht 13: White, Maidment, King, Board, 75.6 (28-49) Ht 14: How, Street, Broadbank, P. Moore, 75.8 (31-52) Ht 15: R. Moore, Maidment, Williams, White (ret), 76.6 (32-57) Ht 16: Street, Jackson, Andrews, Chandler, 76.6 (35-60) Ht 17: How, P. Moore, White, Teodorowicz, 76.4 (36-65) Ht 18: R. Moore, Street, Broadbank, Brine (ret), 76.0 (39-68)
Programme changes: Ht 10: TS Broadbank for Sweetman; Ht 13: TS White for Sweetman; Ht 16: TS Street for Sweetman.
The Stars’ Scratch Race: R. Moore, P. Moore, Maidment, How, 75.8 The Juniors’ Scratch Race: Bob Thomas, Reg Luckhurst, Ron Tuck, Peter Sampson, 81.6
Monday 18 May 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 42 POOLE PIRATES 48 Britannia Shield
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 1 1 0 1 1 - - 4 Tommy Sweetman 0 0 1* - - - - 1 (1) Mike Broadbank 3 3 3 3 3 3 - 18 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 1 0 0 0 0 - - 1 Neil Street 3 2 3 3 2* 2 - 15 (1) George White 1 R R R 2* - - 3 (1) Johnny Board ------Team manager: Bob Jones
POOLE Birger Forsberg 3 1* 2 1 1 - - 8 (1) Jack Biggs (C) 2* 2 1* 1* 3 - - 9 (3) Dick Bradley 2 3 2 2* R - - 9 (1) Reg Duval 0 1 0 - - - - 1 Ray Cresp 0 3 2 2 2* - - 9 (1) Jack Unstead 2 2* 1* 3 3 - - 11 (2) Trevor Blokdyk 1* 0 - - - - - 1 (1) Team manager: Vic Gooden ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Forsberg, Biggs, Williams, Sweetman, 76.2 (1-5) Ht 2: Broadbank, Bradley, Teodorowicz, Duval, 76.4 (5-7) Ht 3: Street, Unstead, White, Cresp, 76.4 (9-9) Ht 4: Broadbank, Biggs, Forsberg, Teodorowicz, 76.6 (12-12) Ht 5: Bradley, Street, Duval, White (ret), 77.8 (14-16) Ht 6: Cresp, Unstead, Williams, Sweetman, 77.2 (15-21) Ht 7: Street, Forsberg, Biggs, White (ret), 76.4 (18-24) Ht 8: Street, Bradley, Blokdyk, Williams, 77.6 (21-27) Ht 9: Broadbank, Cresp, Unstead, Teodorowicz, 76.0 (24-30) Ht 10: Broadbank, Street, Forsberg, Duval, 76.4 (29-31) Ht 11: Unstead, Bradley, Williams, Teodorowicz, 77.6 (30-36) Ht 12: Broadbank, Cresp, Biggs, White (ret), 77.2 (33-39) Ht 13: Unstead, Street, Sweetman, Bradley (ret), 78.0 (36-42) Ht 14: Broadbank, White, Forsberg, Blokdyk, 77.8 (41-43) Ht 15: Biggs, Cresp, Williams, Teodorowicz, 76.6 (42-48)
Programme changes: Ht 8: TS Street for Sweetman; Blokdyk replaced Duval; Ht 10: TS Broadbank for Sweetman; Ht 14: Blokdyk replaced Duval.
The Butlin Holiday Championship (Qualifying Heat): Street, Broadbank, Unstead, Biggs, 77.2
SWINDON RESERVES 11 POOLE RESERVES 19 Challenge
SWINDON Johnny Board 1* R - - - - - 1 (1) Glyn Chandler (C) 2 2 2 - - - - 6 Bob Thomas 1 1* F - - - - 2 (1) Reg Luckhurst 0 2 - - - - - 2 Team manager: Bob Jones
POOLE Trevor Blokdyk 3 3 3 - - - - 9 George Stanislas 0 0 - - - - - 0 Norman Strachan (C) 2* 3 - - - - - 5 (1) Gerry Bridson 3 1 1 - - - - 5 Team manager: Vic Gooden ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Blokdyk, Chandler, Board, Stanislas, 80.2 (3-3) Ht 2: Bridson, Strachan, Thomas, Luckhurst, 83.0 (4-8) Ht 3: Blokdyk, Luckhurst, Thomas, Stanislas, 80.6 (7-11) Ht 4: Strachan, Chandler, Bridson, Board (ret), 82.2 (9-15) Ht 5: (Nominated) Blokdyk (w), Chandler (b), Bridson (y; f, rem), Thomas (r; fell) 81.6 (11-19)
The Novices’ Scratch Race: Not held.
Saturday 23 May 1959 MIDLAND RIDERS’ CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING ROUND (Staged at Swindon)
1st, Jack Geran =2nd, George White =2nd, Mike Broadbank =2nd, Gordon McGregor
Tommy Sweetman 0 0 0 0 1 - - 1 Glyn Chandler 1 1 1 0 0 - - 3 Jack Geran 2 3 3 3 3 - - 14 George White 3 2 3 2 3 - - 13 Arne Pander 1 3 3 1 2 - - 10 Neil Street 3 3 2 1 2 - - 11 Bryan Elliott 0 1 1 2 1 - - 5 Howdy Byford 2 1 0 3 3 - - 9 Mike Broadbank 3 2 2 3 3 - - 13 Harry Bastable 0 0 0 - - - - 0 Ian Williams 2 2 1 2 1 - - 8 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 1 0 2 1 0 - - 4 Ken Adams 2 1 2 1 1 - - 7 Alf Hagon 1 2 1 3 0 - - 7 Johnny Board 0 0 0 0 2 - - 2 Gordon McGregor 3 3 3 2 2 - - 13 Reg Luckhurst (Res) 0 ------0 Rune Thornqvist (Res) 0 ------0 ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: White, Geran, Chandler, Sweetman, 75.4 Ht 2: Street, Byford, Pander, Elliott, 77.0 Ht 3: Broadbank, Williams, Teodorowicz, Bastable, 76.4 Ht 4: McGregor, Adams, Hagon, Board, 77.2 Ht 5: Pander, Broadbank, Adams, Sweetman, 75.8 Ht 6: Street, Hagon, Chandler, Bastable, 76.2 Ht 7: Geran, Williams, Elliott, Board, 76.0 Ht 8: McGregor, White, Byford, Teodorowicz, 76.2 Ht 9: McGregor, Street, Williams, Sweetman, 75.6 Ht 10: Pander, Teodorowicz, Chandler, Board, 76.4 Ht 11: Geran, Broadbank, Hagon, Byford, 76.0 Ht 12: White, Adams, Elliott, Bastable, 76.6 Ht 13: Hagon, Elliott, Teodorowicz, Sweetman, 76.0 Ht 14: Byford, Williams, Adams, Chandler, 76.8 Ht 15: Geran, McGregor, Pander, Luckhurst, 75.8 Ht 16: Broadbank, White, Street, Board, 75.6 Ht 17: Byford, Board, Sweetman, Thornqvist, 77.2 Ht 18: Broadbank, McGregor, Elliott, Chandler, 76.0 Ht 19: Geran, Street, Adams, Teodorowicz, 76.8 Ht 20: White, Pander, Williams, Hagon, 76.2
Programme changes: Ht 15: Luckhurst replaced Bastable; Ht 17: Thornqvist replaced Bastable.
Thursday 28 May 1959 OXFORD CHEETAHS 59 SWINDON ROBINS 49 RAC National Trophy first round, first leg
OXFORD Arne Pander 3 3 1* 0 - - - 7 (1) Roy Bowers 1 0 0 1* - - - 2 (1) Gordon McGregor 2 2 2 3 3 3 - 15 Howdy Byford (C) 1* 0 0 2 0 - - 3 (1) Ronnie Genz 3 2* 1 2 2 0 - 10 (1) Arthur Wright 2* 1 2 2* 3 - - 10 (2) Colin Gooddy 3 1 2* - - - - 6 (1) Ken Adams 2* 1* 3 - - - - 6 (2) Team manager: Ted Flanaghan
SWINDON George White 2 2* 3 3 3 1* - 14 (2) Glyn Chandler 0 0 0 - - - - 0 Mike Broadbank N 3 1 1 3 1 - 9 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 1 1 3 1 1* - - 7 (1) Neil Street 0 0 0 2* 0 0 - 2 (1) Ian Williams (C) 3 3 2 3 2 2 - 15 Tommy Sweetman 0 0 1 - - - - 1 Johnny Board 1 0 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: Pander, White, Bowers, Chandler, 67.2 (4-2) Ht 2: (Re-Run) Williams, McGregor, Byford, Sweetman, Broadbank (f, ns), 69.0 (7-5) Ht 3: Genz, Wright, Teodorowicz, Chandler, 69.0 (12-6) Ht 4: Gooddy, Adams, Board, Sweetman, 71.2 (17-7) Ht 5: Broadbank, McGregor, Teodorowicz, Bowers, 69.0 (19-11) Ht 6: Williams, White, Wright, Byford, 68.8 (20-16) Ht 7: Pander, Genz, Broadbank, Street, 68.8 (25-17) Ht 8: White, McGregor, Pander, Street, 68.0 (28-20) Ht 9: White, Wright, Broadbank, Bowers, 68.4 (30-24) Ht 10: McGregor, Williams, Genz, Street, 69.0 (34-26) Ht 11: Teodorowicz, Street, Gooddy, Byford, 69.4 (35-31) Ht 12: Broadbank, Byford, Adams, Chandler, 69.6 (38-34) Ht 13: Williams, Genz, Bowers, Street, 69.6 (41-37) Ht 14: Adams, Gooddy, Sweetman, Board, 72.0 (46-38) Ht 15: White, Genz, Teodorowicz, Byford, 69.2 (48-42) Ht 16: McGregor, Wright, Broadbank, Street, 69.0 (53-43) Ht 17: Wright, Williams, Teodorowicz, Pander, 69.2 (56-46) Ht 18: (Nominated) McGregor (r), Williams (w), White (y), Genz (b), 69.8 (59-49)
Programme changes: Ht 2: Sweetman replaced Broadbank, who was unable to participate in the re-run; Ht 10: TS Street for Chandler; Ht 11: Gooddy replaced Bowers; Ht 12: Adams replaced Pander; Ht 16: TS Broadbank for Chandler.
Reserves’ Scratch Race: Adams, Gooddy, Eric Hockaday, Dave Still, 72.0 Blunsdon Scratch Race: Chandler, Still, Hockaday, Board, 72.2
Saturday 30 May 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 55 OXFORD CHEETAHS 52 RAC National Trophy first round, second leg Oxford won 111-104 on aggregate.
SWINDON George White 2 3 2* 2 1* R - 10 (2) Glyn Chandler 1* 0 0 0 - - - 1 (1) Mike Broadbank 3 2 3 2 2* 3 - 15 (1) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 2* 0 2 1* 1 - - 6 (2) Neil Street 2* 0 1* 3 3 - - 9 (2) Ian Williams (C) 3 2 2 3 2 - - 12 Tommy Sweetman 0 0 - - - - - 0 Johnny Board 1 0 1 - - - - 2 Team manager: Bob Jones
OXFORD Arne Pander 3 1 1 1 2 - - 8 Roy Bowers F 0 0 - - - - 0 Gordon McGregor R 3 2 3 3 2 - 13 Howdy Byford (C) 1 1 3 0 0 - - 5 Ronnie Genz 1* 0 1 1* 1 - - 4 (2) Arthur Wright X 3 3 2 3 1* - 12 (1) Colin Gooddy 3 0 3 - - - - 6 Ken Adams 2* 0 2* - - - - 4 (2) Team manager: Ted Flanaghan ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Pander, White, Chandler, Bowers (fell), 75.0 (3-3) Ht 2: (Re-Run) Broadbank, Teodorowicz, McGregor (f, rem, ret), Wright (f, ex), 77.2 (8-3) Ht 3: Williams, Street, Byford, Bowers, 75.6 (13-4) Ht 4: Gooddy, Adams, Board, Sweetman, 80.2 (14-9) Ht 5: McGregor, Broadbank, Byford, Chandler, 76.8 (16-13) Ht 6: Wright, Williams, Pander, Teodorowicz, 76.4 (18-17) Ht 7: White, McGregor, Genz, Street, 75.2 (21-20) Ht 8: Broadbank, White, Pander, Genz, 76.4 (26-21) Ht 9: McGregor, Williams, Pander, Chandler, 76.2 (28-25) Ht 10: Wright, Broadbank, Street, Adams, 75.4 (31-28) Ht 11: Byford, Teodorowicz, Genz, Board, 77.4 (33-32) Ht 12: McGregor, White, Teodorowicz, Gooddy, 75.8 (36-35) Ht 13: Street, Wright, Genz, Chandler, 75.8 (39-38) Ht 14: Gooddy, Adams, Board, Sweetman, 77.6 (40-43) Ht 15: Street, Pander, Teodorowicz, Byford, 76.2 (44-45) Ht 16: Williams, Broadbank, Genz, Bowers, 76.6 (49-46) Ht 17: Wright, Williams, White, Byford, 75.8 (52-49) Ht 18: (Nominated) Broadbank (b), McGregor (w), Wright (y), White (r; ret), 75.4 (55-52)
Programme changes: None.
The Reserves’ Scratch Race: Not staged. The Abbey Scratch Race: Street, McGregor, Williams, Wright, 76.0
Saturday 6 June 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 50 COVENTRY BEES 58 National League
SWINDON George White F 0 3 3 3 2 - 11 Ian Williams (C) 3 3 1 2* 1 - - 10 (1) Neil Street 1 1 0 0 3 - - 5 Johnny Board F 1 F 0 - - - 1 Mike Broadbank 2* 2* R 3 2* - - 9 (3) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 3 3 2 2 3 - - 13 Bob Thomas 0 1 0 - - - - 1 Glyn Chandler 0 0 0 - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones
COVENTRY Arthur Forrest 2 1 2 0 0 - - 5 Maury Mattingley 1* 2* 0 1* 1 - - 5 (3) Geoff Mardon 3 2* 3 2 3 - - 13 (1) Nigel Boocock (C) 2* 3 1 3 2 - - 11 (1) Nick Nicholls 0 3 F 1* 1 - - 5 (1) Ron Mountford 1 2 2* 1 2 - - 8 (1) Les Owen 3 3 1* - - - - 7 (1) Antti Pajari 1* 2* 1 - - - - 4 (2) Team manager: Vic Emms ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: Williams, Forrest, Mattingley, White (fell), 75.8 (3-3) Ht 2: Mardon, Boocock, Street, Board (fell), 76.0 (4-8) Ht 3: Teodorowicz, Broadbank, Mountford, Nicholls, 76.4 (9-9) Ht 4: Owen, Mattingley, Board, Thomas, 76.2 (10-14) Ht 5: Williams, Mountford, Pajari, Chandler, 76.0 (13-17) Ht 6: Teodorowicz, Broadbank, Forrest, Mattingley, 75.8 (18-18) Ht 7: Boocock, Mardon, Williams, White, 75.8 (19-23) Ht 8: Nicholls, Mountford, Street, Board (fell), 76.6 (20-28) Ht 9: Owen, Pajari, Thomas, Chandler, 77.6 (21-33) Ht 10: Mardon, Teodorowicz, Boocock, Broadbank (ret), 75.6 (23-37) Ht 11: White, Williams, Mountford, Nicholls (fell), 76.0 (28-38) Ht 12: White, Forrest, Mattingley, Street, 76.4 (31-41) Ht 13: Boocock, Teodorowicz, Pajari, Thomas, 76.2 (33-45) Ht 14: Broadbank, Mardon, Nicholls, Street, 75.6 (36-48) Ht 15: White, Boocock, Williams, Forrest, 75.8 (40-50) Ht 16: Teodorowicz, Mountford, Owen, Chandler, 77.0 (43-53) Ht 17: Mardon, White, Nicholls, Board, 76.0 (45-57) Ht 18: Street, Broadbank, Mattingley, Forrest, 76.4 (50-58)
Programme change: Ht 12: TS White for Board.
Continental Challenge Scratch Race: Street, White, Teodorowicz, Pajari (ex), 76.2 National Speedway League Individual Championship: Boocock, Williams, Teodorowicz, Broadbank, 76.4
Saturday 13 June 1959 SHORT-TRACK MOTOR RACING – SPEEDWAY TOURNAMENT (Staged at Swindon)
1st, Ronnie Moore 2nd, Gordon McGregor 3rd, Jack Geran
Ronnie Moore 1 3 3 - - - - 7 Jack Geran 0 2 3 - - - - 5 Arne Pander 3 0 0 - - - - 3 Geoff Mardon 2 0 2 - - - - 4 Gordon McGregor 3 3 0 - - - - 6 Marian Kaiser 2 1 1 - - - - 4 Ron How 1 1 1 - - - - 3 Arthur Wright 0 2 2 - - - - 4 ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Pander, Mardon, Moore, Geran, 75.0 Ht 2: McGregor, Kaiser, How, Wright, 76.4 Ht 3: Moore, Wright, Kaiser, Pander, 76.2 Ht 4: McGregor, Geran, How, Mardon, 77.0 Ht 5: Geran, Wright, How, Pander, 77.8 Ht 6: Moore, Mardon, Kaiser, McGregor, 77.4
Programme changes: None.
NOTE: This formed part of a varied composite meeting, which also featured sidecar and speedcar racing. Saturday 13 June 1959 COVENTRY BEES 51 SWINDON ROBINS 39 National League
COVENTRY Arthur Forrest 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Nick Nicholls 0 2* 0 2 - - - 4 (1) Ron Mountford 2 2 3 3 3 - - 13 Graham Warren 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 Peter Moore 2* 3 3 0 0 - - 8 (1) Nigel Boocock (C) 3 2* 1 1 2* - - 9 (2) Maury Mattingley 1 1 - - - - - 2 Team manager: Vic Emms
SWINDON George White 2 3 2 2* 1* R - 10 (2) Neil Street 1* 1 0 0 1* - - 3 (2) Mike Broadbank 3 1 2 2 1 - - 9 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 1 0 1* 3 3 1 - 9 (1) Ian Williams (C) 1 1 2 2 2 - - 8 Trevor Redmond 0 0 0 - - - - 0 Johnny Board ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: R.F. Jones
Ht 1: Forrest, White, Street, Nicholls, 68.0 (3-3) Ht 2: Broadbank, Mountford, Teodorowicz, Warren, 68.8 (5-7) Ht 3: Boocock, Moore, Williams, Redmond, 69.8 (10-8) Ht 4: White, Mountford, Street, Warren, 69.0 (12-12) Ht 5: Moore, Boocock, Broadbank, Teodorowicz, 69.4 (17-13) Ht 6: Forrest, Nicholls, Williams, Redmond, 69.8 (22-14) Ht 7: Moore, White, Boocock, Street, 69.4 (26-16) Ht 8: Forrest, Broadbank, Teodorowicz, Nicholls, 69.6 (29-19) Ht 9: Mountford, Williams, Mattingley, Redmond, 70.0 (33-21) Ht 10: Teodorowicz, White, Mattingley, Moore, 70.6 (34-26) Ht 11: Forrest, Broadbank, White, Warren, 69.8 (37-29) Ht 12: Mountford, Williams, Boocock, Street, 70.0 (41-31) Ht 13: Teodorowicz, Nicholls, Broadbank, Moore, 70.4 (43-35) Ht 14: Mountford, Boocock, Teodorowicz, White (ret), 70.4 (48-36) Ht 15: Forrest, Williams, Street, Warren, 70.6 (51-39)
Programme changes: Ht 9: Mattingley replaced Warren; Ht 10: Mattingley replaced Nicholls; Ht 11: TS White for Redmond; Ht 13: TS Teodorowicz for Redmond.
COVENTRY RESERVES 23 SWINDON RESERVES 7 National Reserve League
COVENTRY Maury Mattingley 3 3 - - - - - 6 Antti Pajari 2* 2* 3 - - - - 7 (2) Les Owen (C) 2* 3 1 - - - - 6 (1) Brian Meredith 3 1 - - - - - 4 Team manager: Vic Emms SWINDON Johnny Board 0 0 - - - - - 0 Leo McAuliffe (C) 1 2 2 - - - - 5 Tommy Sweetman 0 1 0 - - - - 1 Reg Luckhurst 1 0 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Bob Jones Referee: R.F. Jones
Ht 1: Mattingley, Pajari, McAuliffe, Board, 71.8 (5-1) Ht 2: Meredith, Owen, Luckhurst, Sweetman, 72.8 (10-2) Ht 3: Owen, McAuliffe, Meredith, Board, 71.6 (14-4) Ht 4: Mattingley, Pajari, Sweetman, Luckhurst, 70.8 (19-5) Ht 5: (Nominated) Pajari (b), McAuliffe (w), Owen (r), Sweetman (y), 71.6 (23-7)
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Forrest, Mountford, Boocock, White, 70.8 Stadium Handicap Race: Rick France (Scr), Mattingley (30 yds), Owen (20), Pajari (25), Meredith (20), 72.2
Monday 15 June 1959 WIMBLEDON DONS 63 SWINDON ROBINS 27 National League
WIMBLEDON Ronnie Moore (C) 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Cyril Brine 0 1 2* 1 2* - - 6 (2) Ron How 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Gerald Jackson 1 0 2* 0 2* - - 5 (2) Peter Moore 3 2 3 3 3 - - 14 Cyril Maidment 2* 1* 2* 2* 1 - - 8 (4) Bob Andrews ------Team manager: Ted Brine
SWINDON George White 2 2 1 2 2 - - 9 Neil Street 1* 1* 0 0 1 - - 3 (2) Mike Broadbank 2 3 1 2 1 - - 9 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 Ian Williams (C) 0 2 1 1 0 - - 4 Trevor Redmond 1 R 0 1* 0 - - 2 (1) Johnny Board ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Arthur Humphrey
Ht 1: R. Moore, White, Street, Brine, 65.2 (3-3) Ht 2: How, Broadbank, Jackson, Teodorowicz, 66.8 (7-5) Ht 3: P. Moore, Maidment, Redmond, Williams, 66.2 (12-6) Ht 4: How, White, Street, Jackson, 66.4 (15-9) Ht 5: Broadbank, P. Moore, Maidment, Teodorowicz, 66.2 (18-12) Ht 6: R. Moore, Williams, Brine, Redmond (ret), 68.2 (22-14) Ht 7: P. Moore, Maidment, White, Street, 66.4 (27-15) Ht 8: R. Moore, Brine, Broadbank, Teodorowicz, 67.8 (32-16) Ht 9: How, Jackson, Williams, Redmond, 68.0 (37-17) Ht 10: P. Moore, White, Brine, Teodorowicz, 66.4 (41-19) Ht 11: R. Moore, Broadbank, Redmond, Jackson, 66.4 (44-22) Ht 12: How, Maidment, Williams, Street, 68.6 (49-23) Ht 13: P. Moore, Brine, Broadbank, Redmond, 68.8 (54-24) Ht 14: How, White, Maidment, Teodorowicz, 68.4 (58-26) Ht 15: R. Moore, Jackson, Street, Williams, 67.2 (63-27) Programme changes: None.
WIMBLEDON RESERVES 24 SWINDON RESERVES 6 National Reserve League
WIMBLEDON Bob Andrews (C) 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Ronnie Rolfe 2* 1 - - - - - 3 (1) Gerry King 2* 2* - - - - - 4 (2) Jim Tebby 3 3 2* - - - - 8 (1) Team manager: Ted Brine
SWINDON Johnny Board 0 1 0 - - - - 1 Tommy Sweetman 1 0 - - - - - 1 Leo McAuliffe (C) 1 0 - - - - - 1 Reg Luckhurst 0 2 1 - - - - 3 Team manager: Bob Jones Referee: Arthur Humphrey
Ht 1: Andrews, Rolfe, Sweetman, Board, 68.4 (5-1) Ht 2: Tebby, King, McAuliffe, Luckhurst, 68.8 (10-2) Ht 3: Tebby, King, Board, Sweetman, 69.0 (15-3) Ht 4: Andrews, Luckhurst, Rolfe, McAuliffe, 68.8 (19-5) Ht 5: (Nominated) Andrews (r), Tebby (b), Luckhurst (y), Board (w), 69.0 (24-6)
National Speedway League Individual Championship: P. Moore, How, R. Moore, Maidment, 67.8
Saturday 20 June 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 51 BELLE VUE ACES 39 National League
SWINDON George White 3 3 2 3 3 - - 14 Neil Street 1 1 1* 1* 1 - - 5 (2) Mike Broadbank 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Gerry King 2* 1 0 0 1 - - 4 (1) Ian Williams (C) 3 3 2 2 0 - - 10 Trevor Redmond 1 0 1* 1 0 - - 3 (1) Leo McAuliffe ------Team manager: Bob Jones
BELLE VUE Ron Johnston (C) 2 2 3 3 1* - - 11 (1) Danny Dunton 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 Peter Craven 1 2 3 2 3 2 - 13 Peter Williams 0 1* 0 0 - - - 1 (1) Bob Duckworth 2 2 2 2 2 - - 10 Slant Payling 0 0 1* 1* 2* R - 4 (3) Graham Beattie ------Team manager: Harold Jackson ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: White, Johnston, Street, Dunton, 75.0 (4-2) Ht 2: Broadbank, King, Craven, P. Williams, 75.4 (9-3) Ht 3: I. Williams, Duckworth, Redmond, Payling, 76.4 (13-5) Ht 4: Broadbank, Johnston, King, Dunton, 75.8 (17-7) Ht 5: I. Williams, Craven, P. Williams, Redmond, 76.6 (20-10) Ht 6: White, Duckworth, Street, Payling, 76.0 (24-12) Ht 7: Johnston, I. Williams, Redmond, Dunton, 77.4 (27-15) Ht 8: Craven, White, Street, P. Williams, 76.2 (30-18) Ht 9: Broadbank, Duckworth, Payling, King, 76.4 (33-21) Ht 10: Johnston, I. Williams, Street, P. Williams, 77.0 (36-24) Ht 11: White, Craven, Payling, King, 76.8 (39-27) Ht 12: Broadbank, Duckworth, Redmond, Dunton, 77.4 (43-29) Ht 13: Craven, Payling, Street, I. Williams, 77.6 (44-34) Ht 14: Broadbank, Craven, Johnston, Redmond, 76.8 (47-37) Ht 15: White, Duckworth, King, Payling (ret), 76.4 (51-39)
Programme change: Ht 14: TS Craven for P. Williams; Ht 15: TS Payling for Dunton.
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Broadbank, Johnston, Craven, White, 76.4
SWINDON RESERVES 14 BELLE VUE RESERVES 16 National Reserve League
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 3 3 0 - - - - 6 Johnny Board 1 F 1 - - - - 2 Tommy Sweetman 2* 1 - - - - - 3 (1) Reg Luckhurst 3 R - - - - - 3 Team manager: Bob Jones
BELLE VUE Graham Beattie 2 3 2* - - - - 7 (1) Graham Coombes 0 2* - - - - - 2 (1) Tony Robinson (C) 1 2 3 - - - - 6 Ray Harrison 0 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Team manager: Harold Jackson ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: McAuliffe, Beattie, Board, Coombes, 79.6 (4-2) Ht 2: Luckhurst, Sweetman, Robinson, Harrison, 79.0 (9-3) Ht 3: Beattie, Coombes, Sweetman, Luckhurst (f, rem, ret), 80.2 (10-8) Ht 4: McAuliffe, Robinson, Harrison, Board (fell), 80.8 (13-11) Ht 5: (Nominated) Robinson (y), Beattie (w), Board (b), McAiliffe (r), 80.0 (14-16)
Saturday 27 June 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 47 SOUTHAMPTON SAINTS 43 Challenge
SWINDON George White 2 F 2 3 R - - 7 Neil Street 1* 2 1* 2 3 - - 9 (2) Mike Broadbank 3 2 3 3 2 - - 13 Gerry King 1 F 1 1 1 - - 4 Ian Williams (C) 1* 2 2 1* 2* - - 8 (3) Trevor Redmond 2 1* 1* 1 1* - - 6 (3) Leo McAuliffe ------Team manager: Bob Jones
SOUTHAMPTON Geoff Mardon (C) 3 3 3 3 3 3 - 18 Brian Brett F 1 R 0 - - - 1 Chum Taylor 2 3 3 2 1 - - 11 Alby Golden F 0 0 0 0 - - 0 Brian Hanham 3 3 2 2 2* - - 12 (1) Jimmy Squibb 0 1 0 0 0 - - 1 Johnny Hole ------Team manager: Bert Croucher ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Mardon, White, Street, Brett (fell), 75.6 (3-3) Ht 2: Broadbank, Taylor, King, Golden (fell), 75.4 (7-5) Ht 3: Hanham, Redmond, Williams, Squibb, 76.8 (10-8) Ht 4: Mardon, Broadbank, Brett, King (fell), 75.2 (12-12) Ht 5: Taylor, Williams, Redmond, Golden, 75.8 (15-15) Ht 6: Hanham, Street, Squibb, White (fell), 76.8 (17-19) Ht 7: Mardon, Williams, Redmond, Brett (ret), 76.0 (20-22) Ht 8: Taylor, White, Street, Golden, 75.4 (23-25) Ht 9: Broadbank, Hanham, King, Squibb, 74.8 (27-27) Ht 10: Mardon, Street, Williams, Golden, 75.4 (30-30) Ht 11: White, Taylor, King, Squibb, 75.6 (34-32) Ht 12: Broadbank, Hanham, Redmond, Brett, 75.2 (38-34) Ht 13: Street, Williams, Taylor, Squibb, 76.4 (43-35) Ht 14: Mardon, Broadbank, Redmond, Golden, 75.0 (46-38) Ht 15: Mardon, Hanham, King, White (ret), 76.8 (47-43)
Programme change: Ht 15: TS Mardon for Brett.
[Additional Race]: (Re-Run) Tadeusz Teodorowicz, McAuliffe, Johnny Board, King (f, ex), 77.0
SWINDON RESERVES 16 SOUTHAMPTON RESERVES 14 Challenge
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 0 2* - - - - - 2 (1) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Tommy Sweetman 2 0 - - - - - 2 Johnny Board 1* 1 1 - - - - 3 (1) Team manager: Bob Jones
SOUTHAMPTON Johnny Hole (C) 2 2* 0 - - - - 4 (1) Jack Scott 1* 3 2 - - - - 6 (1) Peter Vandenberg 3 F - - - - - 3 Charlie Wallis 0 1 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Bert Croucher ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Teodorowicz, Hole, Scott, McAuliffe, 76.8 (3-3) Ht 2: Vandenberg, Sweetman, Board, Wallis, 80.0 (6-6) Ht 3: Scott, Hole, Board, Sweetman, 77.6 (7-11) Ht 4: Teodorowicz, McAuliffe, Wallis, Vandenberg (fell), 77.6 (12-12) Ht 5: (Nominated) Teodorowicz (b), Scott (y), Board (r), Hole (w), 78.8 (16-14)
NOTE: In the additional race, staged between the main match and the junior event, Gerry King crashed particularly badly. His injuries were so severe that his life was in the balance for a while. Happily, he pulled through, although he never rode again.
Saturday 4 July 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 35 POLAND 55 Challenge
SWINDON Neil Street 2 3 3 3 3 2 - 16 Johnny Board 1* 1 R - - - - 2 (1) Ian Williams (C) 3 2 2 1 1* 1* - 10 (2) Leo McAuliffe F 0 0 1 - - - 1 Tommy Sweetman 1 1 F 1 0 - - 3 Reg Luckhurst 0 F 1 0 2 - - 3 Bob Thomas 0 ------0 Team manager: Bob Jones
POLAND Florian Kapala 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Konstantyn Pociejkowicz X 1 2* 2* - - - 5 (2) Marian Phillip 2 3 1* 0 2 - - 8 (1) Mieczyslaw Polukard 1* 2* 2 2* F - - 7 (3) Marian Kaiser (C) 3 2 3 3 3 - - 14 Henryk Zyto 2* F 1 2 1* - - 6 (2) Pawel Mirowski 0 ------0 Team manager: Zygmunt Flasinski ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Kapala, Street, Board, Pociejkowicz (ex), 76.4 (3-3) Ht 2: Williams, Phillip, Polukard, McAuliffe (fell), 77.0 (6-6) Ht 3: Kaiser, Zyto, Sweetman, Luckhurst, 75.8 (7-11) Ht 4: Kapala, Williams, Pociejkowicz, McAuliffe, 76.6 (9-15) Ht 5: Phillip, Polukard, Sweetman, Luckhurst (fell), 77.6 (10-20) Ht 6: Street, Kaiser, Board, Zyto (fell), 76.4 (14-22) Ht 7: Kapala, Pociejkowicz, Luckhurst, Sweetman (fell), 77.2 (15-27) Ht 8: Street, Polukard, Phillip, Board (ret), 76.8 (18-30) Ht 9: Kaiser, Williams, Zyto, McAuliffe, 76.4 (20-34) Ht 10: Kapala, Polukard, Sweetman, Thomas, 77.6 (21-39) Ht 11: Street, Zyto, McAuliffe, Phillip, 77.0 (25-41) Ht 12: Kaiser, Pociejkowicz, Williams, Luckhurst, 76.8 (26-46) Ht 13: Street, Phillip, Zyto, Sweetman, 77.0 (29-49) Ht 14: Kapala, Luckhurst, Williams, Polukard (fell), 78.0 (32-52) Ht 15: Kaiser, Street, Williams, Mirowski, 76.8 (35-55)
Programme changes: Ht 10: Thomas replaced Board; Ht 13: TS Street for Board; Ht 15: TS Williams for McAuliffe; Mirowski replaced Pociejkowicz.
BEST PAIRS COMPETITION 1st, Gordon McGregor (3, 3, 3 = 9) & Janusz Koscielak (0, 1, 0 = 1) = 10 2nd, Neil Street (3, 2, 2 = 7) & Johnny Board (1, 0, 1* = 2+1) = 9 3rd, Ian Williams (2, 1 = 3) & Leo McAuliffe (1*, 2 = 3+1) = 6 4th, Ronnie Genz (0, 3 = 3) & Bob Thomas (2, 0 = 2) = 5
Ht 1: McGregor, Williams, McAuliffe, Koscielak, 77.8 Ht 2: Street, Thomas, Board, Genz, 78.2 Ht 3: McGregor, Street, Koscielak, Board, 76.8 Ht 4: Genz, McAuliffe, Williams, Thomas, 78.0 Final: McGregor, Street, Board, Koscielak, 77.2
Saturday 11 July 1959 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING ROUND (Staged at Swindon)
1st, Mike Broadbank 2nd, Les McGillivray =3rd, George White =3rd, Nigel Boocock
Jim Tebby 2 2 1 0 1 - - 6 Leo McAuliffe 0 2 2 1 0 - - 5 Dick Bradley 1 2 2 2 3 - - 10 Les McGillivray 3 2 3 2 3 - - 13 Tommy Sweetman 0 0 1 0 1 - - 2 Norman Strachan 1 F 0 1 0 - - 2 Howdy Byford 2 3 F 2 2 - - 9 Nigel Boocock 3 1 3 3 2 - - 12 George White 2 3 1 3 3 - - 12 Eric Boothroyd 0 3 2 3 3 - - 11 Ray Cresp 1 1 3 2 2 - - 9 Mike Broadbank 3 3 3 3 1 - - 13 Brian Brett 3 1 1 2 - - - 7 Trevor Blokdyk 2 1 R 1 0 - - 4 Ronnie Rolfe 1 0 0 0 - - - 1 Reg Trott F 0 2 1 1 - - 4 Tad. Teodorowicz (Res) 0 ------0 Bob Thomas (Res) 0 ------0 ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: McGillivray, Tebby, Bradley, McAuliffe, 74.6 Ht 2: Boocock, Byford, Strachan, Sweetman, 76.0 Ht 3: Broadbank, White, Cresp, Boothroyd, 75.8 Ht 4: Brett, Blokdyk, Rolfe, Trott (fell), 78.2 Ht 5: White, Tebby, Brett, Sweetman, 77.0 Ht 6: Boothroyd, McAuliffe, Blokdyk, Strachan (fell), 76.8 Ht 7: Byford, Bradley, Cresp, Rolfe, 77.4 Ht 8: Broadbank, McGillivray, Boocock, Trott, 76.2 Ht 9: Cresp, Trott, Tebby, Strachan, 77.2 Ht 10: Broadbank, McAuliffe, Sweetman, Rolfe, 76.6 Ht 11: Boocock, Bradley, White, Blokdyk (ret), 76.6 Ht 12: McGillivray, Boothroyd, Brett, Byford (fell), 77.0 Ht 13: Broadbank, Byford, Blokdyk, Tebby, 76.4 Ht 14: Boocock, Cresp, McAuliffe, Teodorowicz, 76.0 Ht 15: Boothroyd, Bradley, Trott, Sweetman, 76.6 Ht 16: White, McGillivray, Strachan, Rolfe, 77.2 Ht 17: Boothroyd, Boocock, Tebby, Thomas, 77.4 Ht 18: White, Byford, Trott, McAuliffe, 78.0 Ht 19: Bradley, Brett, Broadbank, Strachan, 79.8 Ht 20: McGillivray, Cresp, Sweetman, Blokdyk, 79.6 First Place Run-Off: Broadbank, McGillivray, 78.4
Programme changes: Ht 14: Teodorowicz replaced Brett; Ht 17: Thomas replaced Rolfe.
Saturday 18 July 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 54 WIMBLEDON DONS 36 Challenge
SWINDON George White 1* 2* 1 3 2 - - 9 (2) Neil Street 2 3 3 2* 3 - - 13 (1) Ian Williams (C) 1 1 1 2 3 - - 8 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 3 3 3 0 1* - - 10 (1) Mike Broadbank 3 2 3 3 0 - - 11 Trevor Redmond 1 0 1* 0 - - - 2 (1) Leo McAuliffe 1 ------1 Team manager: Bob Jones
WIMBLEDON Ronnie Moore (C) 3 2 2 1 2 - - 10 Bob Andrews 0 0 0 3 - - - 3 Ron How 2 3 2 1* 2 - - 10 (1) Gerald Jackson 0 1 0 0 - - - 1 Peter Moore 0 0 2 3 0 - - 5 Cyril Maidment 2 1 0 2 1* - - 6 (1) Cyril Brine 0 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Team manager: Ted Brine ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: R. Moore, Street, White, Andrews, 77.0 (3-3) Ht 2: Teodorowicz, How, Williams, Jackson, 76.4 (7-5) Ht 3: Broadbank, Maidment, Redmond, P. Moore, 76.0 (11-7) Ht 4: Teodorowicz, R. Moore, Williams, Andrews, 76.8 (15-9) Ht 5: How, Broadbank, Jackson, Redmond, 75.8 (17-13) Ht 6: Street, White, Maidment, P. Moore, 76.0 (22-14) Ht 7: Broadbank, R. Moore, McAuliffe, Brine, 75.4 (26-16) Ht 8: Street, How, White, Jackson, 75.8 (30-18) Ht 9: Teodorowicz, P. Moore, Williams, Maidment, 76.2 (34-20) Ht 10: Broadbank, Street, R. Moore, Jackson, 76.0 (39-21) Ht 11: White, Maidment, How, Teodorowicz, 76.2 (42-24) Ht 12: P. Moore, Williams, Redmond, Andrews, 76.0 (45-27) Ht 13: Street, How, Maidment, Broadbank, 75.8 (48-30) Ht 14: Williams, R. Moore, Brine, Redmond, 76.6 (51-33) Ht 15: Andrews, White, Teodorowicz, P. Moore, 76.0 (54-36)
Programme changes: Ht 7: McAuliffe replaced Redmond; Brine replaced Andrews; Ht 14: Brine replaced Jackson.
The Blunsdon Bowl Ht 1: Teodorowicz, Brine, Redmond, McAuliffe, 77.0 Ht 2: Williams, White, Maidment, Andrews, 76.6 Ht 3: R. Moore, Street, How, Jackson, 76.0 Ht 4: Broadbank, P. Moore, Brine, McAuliffe, 76.2 Final: R. Moore, Broadbank, Teodorowicz, Williams, 76.2 Friday 24 July 1959 LEICESTER HUNTERS 46 SWINDON ROBINS 44 National League
LEICESTER Ken McKinlay (C) 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Bryan Elliott 0 F 1 1 F - - 2 Jack Geran 2 3 2 1 3 - - 11 Eric Boothroyd 1* 0 1* 0 - - - 2 (2) Marian Kaiser 3 3 2 3 3 - - 14 Charlie Barsby 0 1 1 - - - - 2 Alf Hagon 0 0 0 - - - - 0 Team manager: Joe Crowther
SWINDON George White 2 1* 1 2 2 - - 8 (1) Neil Street 1* 2 3 2* 1* - - 9 (3) Ian Williams (C) 3 2 2 1* 1* - - 9 (2) Tadeusz Teodorowicz R R - - - - - 0 Mike Broadbank 2 2 0 3 2 - - 9 Trevor Redmond 1* 1* 3 2 2 - - 9 (2) Leo McAuliffe 0 0 0 - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: E.G. Cope
Ht 1: McKinlay, White, Street, Elliott, 67.2 (3-3) Ht 2: Williams, Geran, Boothroyd, Teodorowicz (ret), 68.8 (6-6) Ht 3: Kaiser, Broadbank, Redmond, Barsby, 67.6 (9-9) Ht 4: Geran, Street, White, Boothroyd, 68.8 (12-12) Ht 5: Kaiser, Williams, Barsby, Teodorowicz (ret), 68.2 (16-14) Ht 6: McKinlay, Broadbank, Redmond, Elliott (fell), 68.0 (19-17) Ht 7: Street, Kaiser, White, Hagon, 69.4 (21-21) Ht 8: McKinlay, Williams, Elliott, McAuliffe, 69.8 (25-23) Ht 9: Redmond, Geran, Boothroyd, Broadbank, 70.4 (28-26) Ht 10: Kaiser, White, Elliott, McAuliffe, 69.6 (32-28) Ht 11: McKinlay, Redmond, Williams, Boothroyd, 69.6 (35-31) Ht 12: Broadbank, Street, Geran, Hagon, 69.0 (36-36) Ht 13: Kaiser, Redmond, Williams, Elliott (fell), 69.6 (39-39) Ht 14: Geran, White, Barsby, McAuliffe, 70.2 (43-41) Ht 15: McKinlay, Broadbank, Street, Hagon, 69.8 (46-44)
Programme changes: Ht 7: Hagon replaced Barsby; Ht 8: McAuliffe replaced Teodorowicz; Ht 10: McAuliffe replaced Teodorowicz; Ht 12: Hagon replaced Barsby; Ht 14: McAuliffe replaced Teodorowicz; Ht 15: Hagon replaced Boothroyd.
LEICESTER RESERVES 19 SWINDON RESERVES 11 National Reserve League
LEICESTER Alf Hagon 2* 2* - - - - - 4 (2) Guy Allott (C) 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Harry Bastable 3 2 0 - - - - 5 Dave Hankins 1 0 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Joe Crowther
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) R 3 1* - - - - 4 (1) Reg Luckhurst 1 1 - - - - - 2 Johnny Board 2 1 2 - - - - 5 Tommy Sweetman 0 R - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones Referee: E.G. Cope
Ht 1: Allott, Hagon, Luckhurst, McAuliffe (ret), 72.6 (5-1) Ht 2: Bastable, Board, Hankins, Sweetman, 73.8 (9-3) Ht 3: McAuliffe, Bastable, Luckhurst, Hankins, 73.6 (11-7) Ht 4: Allott, Hagon, Board, Sweetman (ret), 72.2 (16-8) Ht 5: (Nominated) Allott (r), Board (w), McAuliffe (y), Bastable (b), 73.2 (19-11)
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Kaiser, McKinlay, Geran, Street, 70.4
Saturday 25 July 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 49 NORWICH STARS 41 National League
SWINDON George White 2* 1* X 0 2* - - 5 (3) Neil Street 3 2 1 1 2 - - 9 Ian Williams (C) 1* 1* 3 2 3 - - 10 (2) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 2 2 2* 2 3 - - 11 (1) Mike Broadbank 3 2 2 3 X - - 10 Trevor Redmond 2* 1* 0 1* 0 - - 4 (3) Leo McAuliffe ------Team manager: Bob Jones
NORWICH Aub Lawson (C) 1 3 1 2 1* - - 8 (1) Phil Clarke 0 0 3 1 - - - 4 Ove Fundin 3 3 3 3 3 3 - 18 Reg Trott 0 0 0 2 - - - 2 Cyril Roger 0 3 R 0 0 - - 3 Harry Edwards 1 0 1 - - - - 2 Johnny Chamberlain 2* 1 1 - - - - 4 (1) Team manager: Jack Norton ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Street, White, Lawson, Clarke, 76.8 (5-1) Ht 2: Fundin, Teodorowicz, Williams, Trott, 76.2 (8-4) Ht 3: Broadbank, Redmond, Edwards, Roger, 75.6 (13-5) Ht 4: Lawson, Teodorowicz, Williams, Clarke, 76.0 (16-8) Ht 5: Fundin, Broadbank, Redmond, Trott, 75.2 (19-11) Ht 6: Roger, Street, White, Edwards, 76.6 (22-14) Ht 7: Fundin, Broadbank, Lawson, Redmond, 75.4 (24-18) Ht 8: (Re-Run) Fundin, Chamberlain, Street, White (f, ex), 77.0 (25-23) Ht 9: Williams, Teodorowicz, Edwards, Roger (ret), 77.0 (30-24) Ht 10: Broadbank, Lawson, Street, Trott, 76.2 (34-26) Ht 11: Fundin, Teodorowicz, Chamberlain, White, 76.6 (36-30) Ht 12: Clarke, Williams, Redmond, Roger, 77.2 (39-33) Ht 13: (Re-Run) Fundin, Street, Chamberlain, Broadbank (f, ex), 77.4 (41-37) Ht 14: Williams, Trott, Lawson, Redmond, 76.8 (44-40) Ht 15: Teodorowicz, White, Clarke, Roger, 77.4 (49-41)
Programme changes: Ht 7: TS Fundin for Clarke; Ht 8: Chamberlain replaced Trott; Ht 11: Chamberlain replaced Edwards; Ht 13: Chamberlain replaced Edwards.
SWINDON RESERVES 12 NORWICH RESERVES 18 National Reserve League
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 2 2 3 - - - - 7 Reg Luckhurst F 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Johnny Board 1* 1 0 - - - - 2 (1) Tommy Sweetman 2 0 - - - - - 2 Team manager: Bob Jones
NORWICH Johnny Chamberlain (C) 3 3 1* - - - - 7 (1) Ivor Brown 1 2* - - - - - 3 (1) Clive Featherby 3 3 2 - - - - 8 John McGill 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Jack Norton Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Chamberlain, McAuliffe, Brown, Luckhurst (fell), 79.0 (2-4) Ht 2: Featherby, Sweetman, Board, McGill, 79.8 (5-7) Ht 3: Chamberlain, Brown, Board, Sweetman, 78.8 (6-12) Ht 4: Featherby, McAuliffe, Luckhurst, McGill, 78.6 (9-15) Ht 5: (Nominated) McAuliffe (r), Featherby (y), Chamberlain (w), Board (b), 80.0 (12-18)
Thursday 30 July 1959 OXFORD CHEETAHS 52 SWINDON ROBINS 38 National League
Sunday Pictorial Golden Helmet: Ht 1: Peter Craven, Ronnie Moore, 65.0 Ht 2: Craven, Moore, 65.2
World Championship Qualifying Heat: Arthur Wright, Jimmy Squibb, 68.4
OXFORD Arne Pander 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Nick Nicholls 2* 1 1 1* 1 - - 6 (2) Gordon McGregor 3 3 2 3 2 - - 13 Howdy Byford (C) 1 1 0 - - - - 2 Ronnie Genz 2 3 1* 2 3 - - 11 (1) Colin Gooddy 1* 0 2 2* X - - 5 (2) Ken Adams 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Ted Flanaghan
SWINDON George White 1 0 3 3 1 - - 8 Neil Street 0 2 0 0 1* - - 3 (1) Ian Williams (C) 0 2 2 1 1* 2 - 8 (1) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 2 1* 0 0 3 - - 6 (1) Mike Broadbank 3 2 3 1 2 - - 11 Trevor Redmond 0 0 2 0 - - - 2 Leo McAuliffe ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Pander, Nicholls, White, Street, 66.2 (5-1) Ht 2: McGregor, Teodorowicz, Byford, Williams, 67.2 (9-3) Ht 3: Broadbank, Genz, Gooddy, Redmond, 68.0 (12-6) Ht 4: McGregor, Street, Byford, White, 66.6 (16-8) Ht 5: Genz, Williams, Teodorowicz, Gooddy, 67.0 (19-11) Ht 6: Pander, Broadbank, Nicholls, Redmond, 67.6 (23-13) Ht 7: White, Gooddy, Genz, Street, 67.6 (26-16) Ht 8: Pander, Williams, Nicholls, Teodorowicz, 67.8 (30-18) Ht 9: Broadbank, McGregor, Williams, Byford, 67.4 (32-22) Ht 10: White, Genz, Nicholls, Teodorowicz, 67.2 (35-25) Ht 11: Pander, Redmond, Williams, Adams, 67.0 (38-28) Ht 12: McGregor, Gooddy, Broadbank, Street, 67.4 (43-29) Ht 13: Genz, Williams, Nicholls, Redmond, 67.6 (47-31) Ht 14: Teodorowicz, McGregor, White, Gooddy (ex), 68.6 (49-35) Ht 15: Pander, Broadbank, Street, Adams, 68.8 (52-38)
Programme changes: Ht 9: TS Williams for Redmond; Ht 11: Adams replaced Byford; Ht 15: Adams replaced Byford.
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Genz, Pander, White, McGregor, 67.0
OXFORD RESERVES 11 SWINDON RESERVES 19 National Reserve League
OXFORD Ken Adams 1 2 1 - - - - 4 Dave Still 0 0 0 - - - - 0 Roy Bowers 3 3 - - - - - 6 Ross Gilbertson 1 ------1 Team manager: Ted Flanaghan
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 3 R - - - - - 3 Reg Luckhurst 2* 2 3 - - - - 7 (1) Johnny Board 1* 1 2* - - - - 4 (2) Eric Hockaday 2 3 - - - - - 5 Team manager: Bob Jones Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: McAuliffe, Luckhurst, Adams, Still, 70.2 (1-5) Ht 2: Bowers, Hockaday, Board, Gilbertson (ns), 69.8 (3 riders only) (4-8) Ht 3: Bowers, Luckhurst, Gilbertson, McAuliffe (ret), 69.6 (8-10) Ht 4: Hockaday, Adams, Board, Still, 69.8 (10-14) Ht 5: (Nominated) Luckhurst (w), Board (y), Adams (r), Still (b), 70.8 (11-19)
Friday 31 July 1959 POOLE PIRATES 46 SWINDON ROBINS 44 National League POOLE Ray Cresp 1 2 R 2 2 - - 7 Jack Unstead 3 1* 2 2 3 - - 11 (1) Les McGillivray (C) 1* 1* 2 0 0 - - 4 (2) Jimmy Squibb 2 2 1* 0 1* - - 6 (2) Birger Forsberg 0 2* 1 1* 2* - - 6 (3) Jack Biggs 3 3 3 2 1 - - 12 Terry Small ------Team manager: Vic Gooden
SWINDON George White X ------0 Neil Street 2 3 2 3 1 0 - 11 Ian Williams (C) 3 1 1 3 1 - - 9 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 0 0 3 0 2* - - 5 (1) Mike Broadbank 1* 3 3 3 3 3 - 16 (1) Trevor Redmond 2 0 0 1 0 - - 3 Leo McAuliffe 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: (Re-Run) Unstead, Street, Cresp, White (f, ex), 74.0 (4-2) Ht 2: Williams, Squibb, McGillivray, Teodorowicz, 72.4 (7-5) Ht 3: Biggs, Redmond, Broadbank, Forsberg, 73.0 (10-8) Ht 4: Street, Squibb, McGillivray, McAuliffe, 73.8 (13-11) Ht 5: Biggs, Forsberg, Williams, Teodorowicz, 73.0 (18-12) Ht 6: Broadbank, Cresp, Unstead, Redmond, 72.2 (21-15) Ht 7: Biggs, Street, Forsberg, McAuliffe, 73.0 (25-17) Ht 8: Teodorowicz, Unstead, Williams, Cresp (ret), 73.4 (27-21) Ht 9: Broadbank, McGillivray, Squibb, Redmond, 72.4 (30-24) Ht 10: Street, Unstead, Forsberg, Teodorowicz, 73.4 (33-27) Ht 11: Williams, Cresp, Redmond, Squibb, 73.8 (35-31) Ht 12: Broadbank, Biggs, Street, McGillivray, 72.6 (37-35) Ht 13: Unstead, Forsberg, Williams, Redmond, 74.0 (42-36) Ht 14: Broadbank, Teodorowicz, Biggs, McGillivray, 73.0 (43-41) Ht 15: Broadbank, Cresp, Squibb, Street, 73.0 (46-44)
Programme changes: Ht 4: McAuliffe replaced White; Ht 7: McAuliffe replaced White; Ht 10: TS Street for White: Ht 14: TS Broadbank for White.
POOLE RESERVES 24 SWINDON RESERVES 6 National Reserve League
POOLE Terry Small (C) 2* 2* 2* - - - - 6 (3) Reg Duval 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Trevor Blokdyk 3 1 - - - - - 4 Norman Strachan 2* 3 - - - - - 5 (1) Team manager: Vic Gooden
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 1 2 1 - - - - 4 George Stanislas 0 0 - - - - - 0 Johnny Board 1 1 0 - - - - 2 Bob Thomas 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Cliff King Ht 1: Duval, Small, McAuliffe, Stanislas, 73.8 (5-1) Ht 2: Blokdyk, Strachan, Board, Thomas, 76.0 (10-2) Ht 3: Strachan, McAuliffe, Blokdyk, Stanislas, 76.0 (14-4) Ht 4: Duval, Small, Board, Thomas, 74.4 (19-5) Ht 5: (Nominated) Duval (r), Small (b), McAuliffe (w), Board (y), 75.0 (24-6)
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Williams, Unstead, Forsberg, Biggs, 76.0
Saturday 1 August 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 45 OXFORD CHEETAHS 44 National League
SWINDON George White 0 1 - - - - - 1 Neil Street 2 3 3 1* 2* - - 11 (2) Ian Williams (C) 1 1* 2* 2 2 - - 8 (2) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 3 2 3 R 2 - - 10 Mike Broadbank 3 3 2 2 3 - - 13 Trevor Redmond 0 R 0 1* 1* - - 2 (2) Leo McAuliffe 0 X 0 - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones
OXFORD Arne Pander 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Nick Nicholls 1 0 1 3 3 - - 8 Gordon McGregor 0 ------0 Howdy Byford (C) 2 2 1* 0 R - - 5 (1) Ronnie Genz 2 2 R 0 1 - - 5 Colin Gooddy 1* 0 1 3 0 - - 5 (1) Ken Adams 1* 2 2* 1 - - - 6 (2) Team manager: Ted Flanaghan ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Pander, Street, Nicholls, White, 75.0 (2-4) Ht 2: Teodorowicz, Byford, Williams, McGregor, 75.8 (6-6) Ht 3: Broadbank, Genz, Gooddy, Redmond, 75.2 (9-9) Ht 4: Pander, Teodorowicz, Williams, Nicholls, 75.0 (12-12) Ht 5: Broadbank, Byford, Adams, Redmond (ret), 76.0 (15-15) Ht 6: Street, Genz, White, Gooddy, 76.2 (19-17) Ht 7: Pander, Broadbank, Nicholls, Redmond, 75.8 (21-21) Ht 8: Street, Adams, Byford, McAuliffe, 76.6 (24-24) Ht 9: Teodorowicz, Williams, Gooddy, Genz (ret), 76.4 (29-25) Ht 10: Pander, Broadbank, Street, Byford, 75.8 (32-28) Ht 11: Gooddy, Adams, Teodorowicz (ret), McAuliffe (ex, crossed white line), 77.0 (32-33) Ht 12: Nicholls, Williams, Redmond, Genz, 76.6 (35-36) Ht 13: Broadbank, Street, Adams, Gooddy, 76.6 (40-37) Ht 14: Pander, Williams, Redmond, Byford (ret), 76.8 (43-40) Ht 15: Nicholls, Teodorowicz, Genz, McAuliffe, 76.2 (45-44)
Programme changes: Ht 5: Adams replaced McGregor; Ht 8: McAuliffe replaced White: Adams replaced McGregor; Ht 11: McAuliffe replaced White: Adams replaced McGregor; Ht 13: Adams replaced McGregor; Ht 15: McAuliffe replaced White.
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Pander, Broadbank, Street, Williams, 75.8 SWINDON RESERVES 9 OXFORD RESERVES 21 National Reserve League
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 1 2 1 - - - - 4 Reg Luckhurst 0 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Johnny Board 2 2 0 - - - - 4 Bob Thomas 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones
OXFORD Ken Adams (C) 3 3 2* - - - - 8 (1) Dave Still 2* 1 - - - - - 3 (1) Roy Bowers 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Ross Gilbertson 1 0 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Ted Flanaghan ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Adams, Still, McAuliffe, Luckhurst, 78.0 (1-5) Ht 2: Bowers, Board, Gilbertson, Thomas, 77.2 (3-9) Ht 3: Adams, Board, Still, Thomas, 77.4 (5-13) Ht 4: Bowers, McAuliffe, Luckhurst, Gilbertson, 77.8 (8-16) Ht 5: (Nominated) Bowers (y), Adams (w), McAuliffe (b), Board (r), 77.8 (9-21)
Friday 7 August 1959 THE JACK PARKER TROPHY (Staged at Swindon)
1st, Ove Fundin 2nd, Peter Craven =3rd, Ronnie Moore =3rd, Geoff Mardon
Ronnie Moore 1 2 3 3 2 - - 11 Ron How 0 2 2 0 3 - - 7 Ken McKinlay 3 1 R X - - - 4 Jack Geran 2 2 2 2 2 - - 10 Geoff Mardon 2 1 3 2 3 - - 11 George White 1 3 1 1 2 - - 8 Arthur Wright 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 Ove Fundin 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Ian Williams 1 0 2 0 2 - - 5 Marian Kaiser 2 0 1 3 F - - 6 Mike Broadbank 3 3 2 1 0 - - 9 Aub Lawson 0 1 0 1 1 - - 3 Peter Craven 3 3 3 2 3 - - 14 Neil Street 1 1 1 2 1 - - 6 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 2 2 1 3 1 - - 9 Antti Pajari 0 X - - - - - 0 Trevor Redmond (Res) 0 1 1 - - - - 2 Leo McAuliffe (Res) R 0 - - - - - 0 ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: McKinlay, Geran, Moore, How, 74.8 Ht 2: Fundin, Mardon, White, Wright, 75.0 Ht 3: Broadbank, Kaiser, Williams, Lawson, 75.4 Ht 4: Craven, Teodorowicz, Street, Pajari, 75.0 Ht 5: Craven, Moore, Mardon, Williams, 74.8 Ht 6: White, How, Street, Kaiser, 75.6 Ht 7: Broadbank, Teodorowicz, McKinlay, Wright, 75.6 Ht 8: (Re-Run) Fundin, Geran, Lawson, Pajari (f, ex), 76.2 Ht 9: Moore, Broadbank, White, Redmond, 75.8 Ht 10: Mardon, How, Teodorowicz, Lawson, 76.0 Ht 11: Fundin, Williams, Street, McKinlay (ret), 76.6 Ht 12: Craven, Geran, Kaiser, Wright, 76.0 Ht 13: Moore, Street, Lawson, Wright, 76.8 Ht 14: Fundin, Craven, Broadbank, How, 75.4 Ht 15: Kaiser, Mardon, Redmond, McAuliffe (ret), 76.4 Ht 16: Teodorowicz, Geran, White, Williams, 76.2 Ht 17: Fundin, Moore, Teodorowicz, Kaiser (fell), 75.8 Ht 18: How, Williams, Redmond, McAuliffe, 77.0 Ht 19: Craven, White, Lawson, McKinlay (ex), 76.4 Ht 20: Mardon, Geran, Street, Broadbank, 76.6
Programme changes: Ht 9: Redmond replaced Pajari; Ht 15: McAuliffe replaced McKinlay; Redmond replaced Pajari; Ht 18: McAuliffe replaced Wright; Redmond replaced Pajari.
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Fundin, Broadbank, Williams, Teodorowicz, 75.2
Friday 14 August 1959 BRISTOL BULLDOGS 49 SWINDON ROBINS 40 Challenge
BRISTOL Dick Bradley (C) 3 2* 3 3 2 - - 13 (1) Chum Taylor 1 3 1 1 1 - - 7 Bjorn Knutsson 3 2 3 3 R - - 11 Brian Hanham 2* 1 1 1* - - - 5 (2) Geoff Mardon 3 2 2 3 3 - - 13 Alby Golden R 0 0 R - - - 0 Jack Scott 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bill Hamblin
SWINDON George White 2 3 3 2 3 - - 13 Neil Street 0 1 1* 0 - - - 2 (1) Ian Williams (C) 1 1 0 2 2 - - 6 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 0 3 2 0 2* - - 7 (1) Mike Broadbank 2 0 2 2 3 - - 9 Trevor Redmond 1* 1 0 0 - - - 2 (1) Leo McAuliffe 1 0 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Bradley, White, Taylor, Street, 62.8 (4-2) Ht 2: Knutsson, Hanham, Williams, Teodorowicz, 63.4 (9-3) Ht 3: Mardon, Broadbank, Redmond, Golden (ret), 64.0 (12-6) Ht 4: White, Knutsson, McAuliffe, Scott, 62.2 (14-10) Ht 5: Teodorowicz, Mardon, Williams, Golden, 63.6 (16-14) Ht 6: Taylor, Bradley, Redmond, Broadbank, 64.2 (21-15) Ht 7: White, Mardon, Street, Golden, 63.0 (23-19) Ht 8: Bradley, Teodorowicz, Taylor, Williams, 63.6 (27-21) Ht 9: Knutsson, Broadbank, Hanham, McAuliffe, 62.8 (31-23) Ht 10: Mardon, White, Taylor, Teodorowicz, 62.8 (35-25) Ht 11: Bradley, Williams, Hanham, Redmond, 64.2 (39-27) Ht 12: Knutsson, Broadbank, Street, Scott, 62.2 (42-30) Ht 13: Mardon, Williams, Taylor, Redmond, 63.2 (46-32) Ht 14: White, Teodorowicz, Knutsson (ret), Golden (ret), 64.2 (46-37) Ht 15: Broadbank, Bradley, Hanham, Street, 63.0 (49-40)
Programme changes: None.
The Whitchurch Knock-Out Ht 1: Redmond, Golden, McAuliffe, Scott, 64.8 Ht 2: Knutsson, White, Hanham, Street, 62.6 Ht 3: Broadbank, Taylor, Golden, McAuliffe, 63.6 Ht 4: Teodorowicz, Bradley, Mardon, Williams, 64.0 Final: Knutsson, Broadbank, Teodorowicz, Redmond, 62.8
Tuesday 18 August 1959 SOUTHAMPTON SAINTS 54 SWINDON ROBINS 36 National League
SOUTHAMPTON Brian Crutcher 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Dick Bradley (C) 2* 1 2* 3 2 - - 10 (2) Bjorn Knutsson 1 3 R 3 3 - - 10 Brian Hanham 3 1 1 0 - - - 5 Geoff Mardon 1* 3 0 2* 1* - - 7 (3) Chum Taylor 2 0 3 1 1 - - 7 Alby Golden 0 ------0 Team manager: Bert Croucher
SWINDON George White 1 2 1* 2* 0 0 - 6 (2) Neil Street 0 0 2 0 - - - 2 Ian Williams (C) 2 1* 1 2 3 1* - 10 (2) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 0 2 0 1 2 - - 5 Mike Broadbank 3 2 3 2 2 - - 12 Trevor Redmond 0 0 1* 0 - - - 1 (1) Leo McAuliffe ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: Crutcher, Bradley, White, Street, 62.0 (5-1) Ht 2: Hanham, Williams, Knutsson, Teodorowicz, 63.8 (9-3) Ht 3: Broadbank, Taylor, Mardon, Redmond, 63.0 (12-6) Ht 4: Knutsson, White, Hanham, Street, 62.6 (16-8) Ht 5: Mardon, Teodorowicz, Williams, Taylor, 64.2 (19-11) Ht 6: Crutcher, Broadbank, Bradley, Redmond, 63.4 (23-13) Ht 7: Taylor, Street, White, Mardon, 64.0 (26-16) Ht 8: Crutcher, Bradley, Williams, Teodorowicz, 64.8 (31-17) Ht 9: Broadbank, White, Hanham, Knutsson (ret), 63.0 (32-22) Ht 10: Bradley, Mardon, Teodorowicz, White, 64.2 (37-23) Ht 11: Crutcher, Williams, Redmond, Hanham, 63.6 (40-26) Ht 12: Knutsson, Broadbank, Taylor, Street, 63.4 (44-28) Ht 13: Williams, Bradley, Mardon, Redmond, 65.2 (47-31) Ht 14: Knutsson, Teodorowicz, Taylor, White, 63.6 (51-33) Ht 15: Crutcher, Broadbank, Williams, Golden, 63.8 (54-36)
Programme changes: Ht 9: TS White for Redmond; Ht 15: Golden replaced Hanham; TS Williams for Street.
SOUTHAMPTON RESERVES 18 SWINDON RESERVES 12 National Reserve League
SOUTHAMPTON Alby Golden (C) 1 2* - - - - - 3 (1) Brian Brett 3 3 X - - - - 6 Peter Vandenberg 3 2* 1 - - - - 6 (1) Jack Scott R 3 - - - - - 3 Team manager: Bert Croucher
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 2 1 2* - - - - 5 (1) Reg Luckhurst 0 0 - - - - - 0 Johnny Board 2 1 3 - - - - 6 Bob Thomas 1* 0 - - - - - 1 (1) Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: Brett, McAuliffe, Golden, Luckhurst, 65.2 (4-2) Ht 2: Vandenberg, Board, Thomas, Scott (ret), 66.8 (7-5) Ht 3: Scott, Vandenberg, McAuliffe, Luckhurst, 66.0 (12-6) Ht 4: Brett, Golden, Board, Thomas, 66.2 (17-7) Ht 5: (Nominated; Re-Run) Board (y), McAuliffe (w), Vandenberg (b), Brett (r; f, ex), 67.6 (18-12)
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Broadbank, Knutsson, Bradley, Taylor, 64.8
Saturday 22 August 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 43 SOUTHAMPTON SAINTS 47 National League
SWINDON George White 2 3 3 3 2 - - 13 Neil Street 1* 2* 2* 2 1* - - 8 (4) Ian Williams (C) 1* 1 0 2 2 - - 6 (1) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 2 R 1 1 R - - 4 Mike Broadbank 3 2 2 1* 2 - - 10 (1) Trevor Redmond R 1* 0 1* 0 - - 2 (2) Leo McAuliffe ------Team manager: Bob Jones
SOUTHAMPTON Brian Crutcher 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Dick Bradley (C) 0 2* 1 0 1 - - 4 (1) Bjorn Knutsson 3 3 1 F 3 - - 10 Brian Hanham R F F 1 - - - 1 Geoff Mardon 1* 0 3 3 3 - - 10 (1) Chum Taylor 2 1 2* 2 0 - - 7 (1) Alby Golden 0 ------0 Team manager: Bert Croucher ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Crutcher, White, Street, Bradley, 75.2 (3-3) Ht 2: Knutsson, Teodorowicz, Williams, Hanham (ret), 77.2 (6-6) Ht 3: Broadbank, Taylor, Mardon, Redmond (ret), 76.2 (9-9) Ht 4: Crutcher, Bradley, Williams, Teodorowicz (ret), 75.6 (10-14) Ht 5: Knutsson, Broadbank, Redmond, Hanham (fell), 75.4 (13-17) Ht 6: White, Street, Taylor, Mardon, 75.4 (18-18) Ht 7: Crutcher, Broadbank, Bradley, Redmond, 75.0 (20-22) Ht 8: White, Street, Knutsson, Golden, 74.6 (25-23) Ht 9: Mardon, Taylor, Teodorowicz, Williams, 75.8 (26-28) Ht 10: Crutcher, Street, Broadbank, Hanham (fell), 74.4 (29-31) Ht 11: White, Taylor, Teodorowicz, Knutsson (fell), 74.8 (33-33) Ht 12: Mardon, Williams, Redmond, Bradley, 74.8 (36-36) Ht 13: Knutsson, Broadbank, Street, Taylor, 74.2 (39-39) Ht 14: Crutcher, Williams, Hanham, Redmond, 75.2 (41-43) Ht 15: Mardon, White, Bradley, Teodorowicz (ret), 74.4 (43-47)
Programme change: Ht 8: Golden replaced Hanham.
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Mardon, Broadbank, Street, White, 74.2
SWINDON RESERVES 14 SOUTHAMPTON RESERVES 15 National Reserve League
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Reg Luckhurst 0 2* - - - - - 2 (1) Johnny Board 1 1 1 - - - - 3 Bob Thomas 0 F - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones
SOUTHAMPTON Alby Golden (C) 2 2* F - - - - 4 (1) Jack Scott 1* 3 2 - - - - 6 (1) Brian Brett 3 F - - - - - 3 Charlie Wallis 2* R - - - - - 2 (1) Team manager: Bert Croucher ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: McAuliffe, Golden, Scott, Luckhurst, 76.2 (3-3) Ht 2: Brett, Wallis, Board, Thomas, 77.2 (4-8) Ht 3: Scott, Golden, Board, Thomas (fell), 77.8 (5-13) Ht 4: McAuliffe, Luckhurst, Brett (fell), Wallis (ret), 76.8 (10-13) Ht 5: (Nominated) McAuliffe (r), Scott (y), Board (b; f, rem), Golden (w; fell), 76.4 (14-15)
Saturday 29 August 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 63 POOLE PIRATES 27 National League
SWINDON George White 3 2* 2* 3 2 - - 12 (2) Neil Street 2* 3 3 2* 2* - - 12 (3) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 1* 3 1* 3 3 - - 11 (2) Ian Williams (C) 2 1 2 2* 1* - - 8 (2) Mike Broadbank 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 Trevor Redmond 2* 1 0 0 2* - - 5 (2) Leo McAuliffe ------Team manager: Bob Jones
POOLE Jack Unstead 1 2 2 0 X - - 5 Reg Duval 0 0 - - - - - 0 Jack Biggs (C) 0 0 0 1 R - - 1 Ray Cresp 3 2 1 1 1 - - 8 Birger Forsberg R R 3 R 1* 3 - 7 (1) Trevor Blokdyk 1 1 0 1 - - - 3 Jimmy Squibb 1* 2 0 - - - - 3 (1) Team manager: Vic Gooden ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: White, Street, Unstead, Duval, 74.6 (5-1) Ht 2: Cresp, Williams, Teodorowicz, Biggs, 76.0 (8-4) Ht 3: Broadbank, Redmond, Blokdyk, Forsberg (ret), 76.2 (13-5) Ht 4: Teodorowicz, Unstead, Williams, Duval, 75.8 (17-7) Ht 5: Broadbank, Cresp, Redmond, Biggs, 75.4 (21-9) Ht 6: Street, White, Blokdyk, Forsberg (ret), 76.0 (26-10) Ht 7: Broadbank, Unstead, Squibb, Redmond, 75.8 (29-13) Ht 8: Street, White, Cresp, Biggs, 76.0 (34-14) Ht 9: Forsberg, Williams, Teodorowicz, Blokdyk, 76.2 (37-17) Ht 10: Broadbank, Street, Cresp, Unstead, 75.2 (42-18) Ht 11: White, Williams, Biggs, Forsberg (ret), 76.6 (47-19) Ht 12: Teodorowicz, Squibb, Forsberg, Redmond, 76.8 (50-22) Ht 13: Broadbank, Street, Blokdyk, Biggs (ret), 76.2 (55-23) Ht 14: (Re-Run) Teodorowicz, Redmond, Cresp, Unstead (f, ex), 77.8 (60-24) Ht 15: Forsberg, White, Williams, Squibb, 76.4 (63-27)
Programme changes: Ht 7: Squibb replaced Duval; Ht 11: TS Forsberg for Blokdyk; Ht 12: Squibb replaced Duval; Ht 15: Squibb replaced Duval.
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Broadbank, White, Teodorowicz, Street, 76.0
SWINDON RESERVES 11 POOLE RESERVES 19 National Reserve League
SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 1 2 3 - - - - 6 Reg Luckhurst 0 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Johnny Board 0 1 2* - - - - 3 (1) Bob Thomas 1 0 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Bob Jones
POOLE Jimmy Squibb (C) 3 2* - - - - - 5 (1) No Rider ------Terry Small 2* 3 3 3 0 - - 11 (1) Gerry Bridson 2* 0 1 - - - - 3 (1) Team manager: Vic Gooden ACU Referee: Cliff King
Ht 1: Squibb, Small, McAuliffe, Luckhurst, 78.0 (1-5) Ht 2: Small, Bridson, Thomas, Board, 78.4 (2-10) Ht 3: Small, Squibb, Board, Thomas, 78.0 (3-15) Ht 4: Small, McAuliffe, Luckhurst, Bridson, 79.0 (6-18) Ht 5: (Nominated) McAuliffe (r), Board (b), Bridson (w), Small (y), 79.2 (11-19)
NOTE: Small took extra outings in heats one and three to make up for Poole Reserves being a rider short.
Saturday 5 September 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 59 LEICESTER HUNTERS 31 National League
SWINDON George White 1* 3 3 3 3 - - 13 (1) Neil Street 2 2* 2* 1 2* - - 9 (3) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 3 2 3 2 3 - - 13 Ian Williams (C) 1 1* 1 2* 1 - - 6 (2) Mike Broadbank 3 2 3 3 3 - - 14 Trevor Redmond 1 1* 1 0 1 - - 4 (1) Leo McAuliffe ------Team manager: Bob Jones
LEICESTER Ken McKinlay (C) 3 3 2 2 3 2 - 15 Charlie Barsby R 0 F 0 - - - 0 Jack Geran 2 3 X - - - - 5 Guy Allott 0 0 1 0 - - - 1 Marian Kaiser 2 1 2 1 1 2 - 9 Dave Hankins 0 0 0 0 1 - - 1 Bryan Elliott 0 R - - - - - 0 Team manager: Joe Crowther ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: McKinlay, Street, White, Barsby (ret), 74.0 (3-3) Ht 2: Teodorowicz, Geran, Williams, Allott, 75.6 (7-5) Ht 3: Broadbank, Kaiser, Redmond, Hankins, 74.6 (11-7) Ht 4: McKinlay, Teodorowicz, Williams, Barsby, 75.0 (14-10) Ht 5: Geran, Broadbank, Redmond, Allott, 75.4 (17-13) Ht 6: White, Street, Kaiser, Hankins, 76.2 (22-14) Ht 7: Broadbank, McKinlay, Redmond, Elliott, 75.0 (26-16) Ht 8: (Re-Run) White, Street, Allott, Geran (f, ex), 76.4 (31-17) Ht 9: Teodorowicz, Kaiser, Williams, Hankins, 76.4 (35-19) Ht 10: Broadbank, McKinlay, Street, Elliott (ret), 75.6 (39-21) Ht 11: White, Williams, Kaiser, Hankins, 76.0 (44-22) Ht 12: McKinlay, Teodorowicz, Kaiser, Redmond, 76.4 (46-26) Ht 13: Broadbank, Street, Hankins, Barsby (fell), 77.0 (51-27) Ht 14: Teodorowicz, McKinlay, Redmond, Allott, 76.0 (55-29) Ht 15: White, Kaiser, Williams, Barsby, 76.6 (59-31)
Programme changes: Ht 7: Elliott replaced Barsby; Ht 10: Elliott replaced Allott; Ht 11: TS Kaiser for Geran; Ht 12: TS McKinlay for Barsby; Ht 13: TS Barsby for Geran.
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Broadbank, Teodorowicz, White, Street, 78.0
SWINDON RESERVES 17 LEICESTER RESERVES 13 National Reserve League SWINDON Leo McAuliffe (C) 3 2 1 - - - - 6 Reg Luckhurst 2* 0 - - - - - 2 (1) Johnny Board 3 3 3 - - - - 9 Bob Thomas 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones
LEICESTER Bryan Elliott (C) 1 2 0 - - - - 3 Ivor Brown R 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Harry Bastable 2 1 - - - - - 3 Alf Hagon 1* 3 2 - - - - 6 (1) Team manager: Joe Crowther ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: McAuliffe, Luckhurst, Elliott, Brown (ret), 78.8 (5-1) Ht 2: Board, Bastable, Hagon, Thomas, 79.0 (8-4) Ht 3: Board, Elliott, Brown, Thomas, 79.4 (11-7) Ht 4: Hagon, McAuliffe, Bastable, Luckhurst, 79.2 (13-11) Ht 5: (Nominated) Board (r), Hagon (y), McAuliffe (b), Elliott (w), 79.8 (17-13)
Thursday 10 September 1959 OXFORD CHEETAHS 60 SWINDON ROBINS 48 Supporters’ Club Cup, first leg
OXFORD Arne Pander 3 2 3 2 3 2 - 15 Nick Nicholls 1 R 3 - - - - 4 Gordon McGregor 3 3 2* 3 2 R - 13 (1) Howdy Byford (C) F 1 2 1* 2 - - 6 (1) Colin Gooddy 1 0 2* 1 0 - - 4 (1) Roy Bowers 3 3 3 1* 1 - - 11 (1) Dave Still 1* 1 - - - - - 2 (1) Ken Adams 2 0 0 3 - - - 5 Team manager: Ted Flanaghan
SWINDON George White 2 N 1 1* 1 - - 5 (1) Neil Street 0 0 1 0 3 - - 4 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 2 2 3 2 3 1 - 13 Ian Williams (C) 2 1* 1 3 2 3 - 12 (1) Mike Broadbank 1 0 3 2 0 - - 6 Trevor Redmond 1* 0 0 0 0 - - 1 (1) Leo McAuliffe 3 2 2 - - - - 7 Johnny Board 0 0 - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: Pander, White, Nicholls, Street, 68.0 (4-2) Ht 2: McGregor, Teodorowicz, Redmond, Byford (fell), 68.0 (7-5) Ht 3: Bowers, Williams, Gooddy, Street, 68.8 (11-7) Ht 4: McAuliffe, Adams, Still, Board, 68.8 (14-10) Ht 5: McGregor, Teodorowicz, Williams, Nicholls (ret), 67.6 (17-13) Ht 6: (Re-Run) Bowers, McAuliffe, Byford, Redmond, White (f, ns), 68.8 (21-15) Ht 7: Teodorowicz, Pander, Broadbank, Gooddy, 67.6 (23-19) Ht 8: Pander, McGregor, White, Broadbank, 67.4 (28-20) Ht 9: Bowers, Teodorowicz, White, Adams, 68.6 (31-23) Ht 10: McGregor, Gooddy, Street, Redmond, 68.6 (36-24) Ht 11: Broadbank, Byford, Williams, Adams, 69.0 (38-28) Ht 12: Teodorowicz, Pander, Byford, Street, 68.2 (41-31) Ht 13: Nicholls, Broadbank, Gooddy, Redmond, 68.6 (45-33) Ht 14: Adams, McAuliffe, Still, Board, 70.0 (49-35) Ht 15: Williams, Byford, White, Gooddy, 68.8 (51-39) Ht 16: Street, McGregor, Bowers, Broadbank, 69.8 (54-42) Ht 17: Pander, Williams, Bowers, Redmond, 68.8 (58-44) Ht 18: (Nominated) Williams (y), Pander (r), Teodorowicz (w), McGregor (b; ret), 69.0 (60-48)
Programme changes: Ht 6: McAuliffe replaced White, who was unable to participate in the re-run; Ht 9: Adams replaced Nicholls; Ht 11: Adams replaced Nicholls.
Reserves’ Scratch Race: Adams, McAuliffe, Still, Board, 71.0 Four Highest Scorers of Match: Pander, Bowers, Gooddy, Byford, 70.0
Saturday 12 September 1959 SWINDON ROBINS 52 OXFORD CHEETAHS 56 Supporters’ Club Cup, second leg Oxford won 116-100 on aggregate
SWINDON George White 1 R 3 3 - - - 7 Neil Street 0 0 2 3 2* - - 7 (1) Ian Williams (C) 2 2 2 2* 3 1* - 12 (2) Leo McAuliffe 0 2 0 1 0 - - 3 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 3 3 3 3 2 2 - 16 Trevor Redmond 0 0 0 0 2* - - 2 (1) Reg Luckhurst 2 0 2 - - - - 4 Johnny Board F 1* - - - - - 1 (1) Team manager: Bob Jones
OXFORD Arne Pander 3 3 3 3 3 3 - 18 Nick Nicholls 2* 2 1 2 2 0 - 9 (1) Gordon McGregor 3 3 2 1 R - - 9 Howdy Byford (C) 1* 1 1* 1 F - - 4 (2) Roy Bowers 1* 1 2 1 1* - - 6 (2) Colin Gooddy 1 1 F R 1 - - 3 Ken Adams 3 3 - - - - - 6 Cliff Cox 1 0 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Ted Flanaghan ACU Referee: Cecil Telling
Ht 1: Pander, Nicholls, White, Street, 74.4 (1-5) Ht 2: McGregor, Williams, Gooddy, McAuliffe, 75.6 (3-9) Ht 3: Teodorowicz, Nicholls, Byford, Redmond, 74.8 (6-12) Ht 4: Adams, Luckhurst, Cox, Board (fell), 77.6 (8-16) Ht 5: McGregor, Williams, Byford, Street, 76.6 (10-20) Ht 6: Pander, McAuliffe, Gooddy, Redmond, 77.0 (12-24) Ht 7: Teodorowicz, McGregor, Bowers, White (ret), 76.0 (15-27) Ht 8: Pander, Williams, Bowers, Luckhurst, 75.8 (17-31) Ht 9: Pander, Street, McGregor, Redmond, 76.0 (19-35) Ht 10: Teodorowicz, Williams, Nicholls, Gooddy (fell), 75.8 (24-36) Ht 11: Street, Bowers, Byford, McAuliffe, 76.8 (27-39) Ht 12: White, Nicholls, McAuliffe, McGregor (ret), 77.2 (31-41) Ht 13: Teodorowicz, Street, Bowers, Gooddy (ret), 76.2 (36-42) Ht 14: Adams, Luckhurst, Board, Cox, 78.8 (39-45) Ht 15: Pander, Teodorowicz, Byford, McAuliffe, 76.4 (41-49) Ht 16: Williams, Nicholls, Bowers, Redmond, 77.8 (44-52) Ht 17: White, Redmond, Gooddy, Byford (fell), 78.8 (49-53) Ht 18: (Nominated) Pander (w), Teodorowicz (b), Williams (r), Nicholls (y), 76.6 (52-56)
Programme change: Ht 8: Luckhurst replaced White.
The Reserves’ Scratch Race: Luckhurst, Adams, Board, Cox, 78.6 The Tops’ Scratch Race: Street, White, Bowers, Byford (fell), 78.8
Saturday 26 September 1959 ENGLAND 55 AUSTRALASIA 53 Test
ENGLAND Peter Craven (C) 1* 3 2* 1* 3 3 - 13 (3) Mike Broadbank 2 2* 3 2 1 1 - 11 (1) Ron How 2* F 2 3 2 2 - 11 (1) Ian Williams 3 3 1* 1 F 0 - 8 (1) Ken McKinlay 1 3 1 F R - - 5 Gordon McGregor 0 2* 0 0 2 2 - 6 (1) Dick Bradley 1 ------1 Team manager: Bert Hearse
AUSTRALASIA Barry Briggs 3 1* 3 3 3 3 - 16 (1) Peter Moore 0 2 2* 0 1 1 - 6 (1) Neil Street (C) R F 2 1 0 - - 3 Jack Geran 1 0 1 0 - - - 2 Ronnie Moore 2* 1 3 3 2 3 - 14 (1) Aub Lawson 3 R 0 2* 0 - - 5 (1) Geoff Mardon 1 3 2 1 - - - 7 Chum Taylor ------Team manager: Arthur Simcock ACU Referee: George Allan
Ht 1: (Re-Run) Briggs, Broadbank, Craven, P. Moore, 72.0 (Track Record) (3-3) Ht 2: Williams, How, Geran, Street (ret), 74.8 (8-4) Ht 3: Lawson, R. Moore, McKinlay, McGregor (f, rem), 74.8 (9-9) Ht 4: Williams, P. Moore, Briggs (f, rem), How (fell), 75.6 (12-12) Ht 5: McKinlay, McGregor, Mardon, Geran, 75.0 (17-13) Ht 6: Craven, Broadbank, R. Moore, Lawson (ret), 73.8 (22-14) Ht 7: Briggs, P. Moore, Bradley, McGregor, 74.6 (23-19) Ht 8: Broadbank, Craven, Geran, Street (fell), 74.8 (28-20) Ht 9: (Re-Run) R. Moore, How, Williams, Lawson, 74.6 (31-23) Ht 10: Briggs, Broadbank, Craven, P. Moore, 74.2 (34-26) Ht 11: How, Street, Williams, Geran, 75.2 (38-28) Ht 12: R. Moore, Lawson, McKinlay, McGregor, 75.6 (39-33) Ht 13: Briggs, How, P. Moore, Williams (fell), 75.0 (41-37) Ht 14: Mardon, McGregor, Street, McKinlay (fell), 75.4 (43-41) Ht 15: Craven, R. Moore, Broadbank, Lawson, 74.8 (47-43) Ht 16: Briggs, McGregor, P. Moore, McKinlay (ret), 75.0 (49-47) Ht 17: Craven, Mardon, Broadbank, Street, 74.6 (53-49) Ht 18: R. Moore, How, Mardon, Williams, 75.2 (55-53) Programme changes: Ht 5: Mardon replaced Street; Ht 7: Bradley replaced McKinlay; Ht 14: Mardon replaced Geran; Ht 17: Mardon replaced Geran; Ht 18: Mardon replaced Lawson.
NOTE: England had only seven riders because George White, who was due to ride at No. 6, was injured. Gordon McGregor moved up from No. 7 to replace White.
Saturday 3 October 1959 NORWICH STARS 48 SWINDON ROBINS 42 National League
NORWICH Reg Trott (C) 3 2 3 2 3 - - 13 Clive Featherby 1 1* 1 1 - - - 4 (1) Cyril Roger 1* 3 2 2 3 - - 11 (1) Derek Strutt 2 1 1* 1* 1 - - 6 (2) Harry Edwards 1* R 3 1 3 - - 8 (1) Johnny Chamberlain 2 2 1 1* F - - 6 (1) John Debbage 0 ------0 Team manager: Gordon Parkins
SWINDON Ian Williams (C) 2 2 2 2* 2 - - 10 (1) Leo McAuliffe F 0 0 0 R - - 0 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 3 3 2 3 2 - - 13 Reg Luckhurst 0 1 0 1* - - - 2 (1) Mike Broadbank 3 3 3 3 3 2 - 17 Neil Street 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 Ron Taylor ------Team manager: Bob Jones ACU Referee: E.B. Howlett
Ht 1: Trott, Williams, Featherby, McAuliffe (fell), 72.6 (4-2) Ht 2: Teodorowicz, Strutt, Roger, Luckhurst, 74.8 (7-5) Ht 3: Broadbank, Chamberlain, Edwards, Street, 74.2 (10-8) Ht 4: Roger, Williams, Strutt, McAuliffe, 73.6 (14-10) Ht 5: Teodorowicz, Chamberlain, Luckhurst, Edwards (ret), 75.6 (16-14) Ht 6: Broadbank, Trott, Featherby, Street, 75.0 (19-17) Ht 7: Edwards, Williams, Chamberlain, McAuliffe, 75.8 (23-19) Ht 8: Trott, Teodorowicz, Featherby, Luckhurst, 75.2 (27-21) Ht 9: Broadbank, Roger, Strutt, Street, 75.0 (30-24) Ht 10: Broadbank, Williams, Edwards, Debbage, 74.6 (31-29) Ht 11: Teodorowicz, Trott, Strutt, Street, 75.8 (34-32) Ht 12: Broadbank, Roger, Chamberlain, McAuliffe, 74.2 (37-35) Ht 13: Edwards, Teodorowicz, Featherby, Street, 76.0 (41-37) Ht 14: Roger, Williams, Luckhurst, Chamberlain (fell), 75.8 (44-40) Ht 15: Trott, Broadbank, Strutt, McAuliffe (ret), 75.2 (48-42)
Programme changes: Ht 10: Debbage replaced Featherby; TS Broadbank for Luckhurst.
NORWICH RESERVES 16 SWINDON RESERVES 14 National Reserve League
NORWICH Clive Featherby (C) 3 1* 2 - - - - 6 (1) Peter Atkins 2* 2 1* - - - - 5 (2) John Debbage 3 1 - - - - - 4 Cyril Crane 1 0 - - - - - 1 Team manager: Gordon Parkins
SWINDON
Reg Luckhurst (C) 0 3 3 F - - - 6 Ron Taylor 1 2 2* 3 - - - 8 (1) No Rider ------Tony Childs R R - - - - - 0 Team manager: Bob Jones Referee: E.B. Howlett
Ht 1: Featherby, Atkins, Taylor, Luckhurst, 78.6 (5-1) Ht 2: Debbage, Taylor, Crane, Childs (ret), 80.6 (9-3) Ht 3: Luckhurst, Taylor, Debbage, Crane, 78.8 (10-8) Ht 4: Luckhurst, Atkins, Featherby, Childs (ret), 77.8 (13-11) Ht 5: (Nominated) Taylor (y), Featherby (r), Atkins (b), Luckhurst (fell), 78.8 (16-14)
NOTE: Taylor took an extra outing in heat two, with Luckhurst doing likewise in heat four, to make up for Swindon being a rider short.
National Speedway League Individual Championship: Broadbank, Roger, Teodorowicz, Trott, 76.6