Belle Vue 1973

Steve Wilkes / Gary Done

29/02/2016

Version 1.21 Wolverhampton v Belle Vue Friday 23rd March 1973 (Challenge)

Wolverhampton 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ole Olsen F Exc 3 1 3 3 10 0 2. Dave Gifford 1 0 Fell N 1 0 3. Gary Peterson 2 3 1 TS 6 0 4. Ken Eyre 1 1* 3 0 5 1 5. George Hunter 3 2 2* 0 7 1 6. Jon Erskine 3 1* 0 0 4 1 7. Tom Leadbitter Fell 2 0 2 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 3 3 1* 10 1 2. Alan Wilkinson 2* Fell 1 N 3 1 3. Peter Collins 3 2 0 2 7 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 2 1* 2* 2 7 2 5. Soren Sjosten 0 2 3 1* 6 1 6. Paul Tyrer 2 1* 1 2* 6 2 7. Geoff Pusey 1* Fell 3 4 1

Wolves Aces Wolves Aces Ht 01: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Gifford, Olsen (f exc) 68.2 1 5 1 5 Ht 02: Erskine, Tyrer, G.Pusey, Leadbitter (f) 66.4 3 3 4 8 Ht 03: Hunter, Broadbelt, Eyre, Sjosten 66.2 4 2 8 10 Ht 04: Collins, Peterson, Erskine, G.Pusey (f) 65.8 3 3 11 13 Ht 05: C.Pusey, Hunter, Eyre, Wilkinson (f) 64.4 3 3 14 16 Ht 06: Olsen, Collins, Tyrer, Gifford 64.8 3 3 17 19 Ht 07: Peterson, Sjosten, Broadbelt, Erskine 66.2 3 3 20 22 Ht 08: G.Pusey, Leadbitter, Wilkinson, Gifford (f) 68.0 2 4 22 26 Ht 09: Eyre, Hunter, Tyrer, Collins 66.2 5 1 27 27 Ht 10: Sjosten, Broadbelt, Olsen, Erskine 64.4 1 5 28 32 Ht 11: C.Pusey, Tyrer, Peterson, Leadbitter 64.8 1 5 29 37 Ht 12: Olsen, Collins, Sjosten, Eyre 63.6 3 3 32 40 Ht 13: Olsen, Broadbelt, C.Pusey, Hunter 65.8 3 3 35 43 Belle Vue v Halifax Saturday 24th March 1973 (Northern Trophy)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Alan Wilkinson Fell N N N 0 0 3. Peter Collins 3 3 3 Exc 9 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 1 2* 2* 2* 7 3 5. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 3 12 0 6. Paul Tyrer 2 1 1 1 2 7 0 7. Geoff Pusey 0 0 0 EF 0 0 0

Halifax 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Eric Boocock 2 1 1* 1* 5 2 2. John Titman 1* 0 3 2 6 1 3. Les Sharpe EF 2 1 1 4 0 4. Charlie Monk 2 2 2 2 8 0 5. John Jackson 0 0 1* 0 1 1 6. Per Hansen 1 0 0 1 0 7. Mike Hiftle 3 2 1 6 0

Aces Dukes Aces Dukes Ht 01: C.Pusey, Boocock, Titman, Wilkinson (f) 76.6 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Hiftle, Tyrer, Hansen, G.Pusey 79.0 2 4 5 7 Ht 03: Sjosten, Monk, Broadbelt, Jackson 78.0 4 2 9 9 Ht 04: Collins, Hiftle, Tyrer, Sharpe (ef) 78.2 4 2 13 11 Ht 05: Sjosten, Broadbelt, Boocock, Titman 77.8 5 1 18 12 Ht 06: C.Pusey, Sharpe, Tyrer, Hansen 78.2 4 2 22 14 Ht 07: Collins, Monk, Tyrer, Jackson 76.8 4 2 26 16 Ht 08: Titman, Tyrer, Hiftle, G.Pusey 79.0 2 4 28 20 Ht 09: Sjosten, Broadbelt, Sharpe, Hansen 78.0 5 1 33 21 Ht 10: C.Pusey, Monk, Jackson, G.Pusey 78.2 3 3 36 24 Ht 11: Collins, Titman, Boocock, G.Pusey (ret) 77.4 3 3 39 27 Ht 12: C.Pusey, Broadbelt, Sharpe, Jackson 79.0 5 1 44 28 Ht 13: Sjosten, Monk, Boocock, G.Pusey, Collins (ex tapes) 77.8 3 3 47 31 Sheffield v Belle Vue Thursday 5th April 1973 (Challenge)

Sheffield 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Arnie Haley 2* 2* 2* 3 9 3 2. Bob Valentine 3 3 3 3 12 0 3. Doug Wyer 2 2 0 0 4 0 4. Bengt Larsson 1 0 2 1 4 0 5. Reg Wilson 3 1 N 1 5 0 6. Bob Paulson 0 1* 1* 2 2 7. Rick France 3 Fell 0 1 4 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey N 3 1* 2* 3 9 2 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 2* 2 3 8 1 3. Peter Collins 3 1 3 2 9 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 2 Fell 1 2* 5 1 5. Soren Sjosten 0 3 1 N 0 4 0 6. Paul Tyrer 0 2 N TS 0 2 0 7. Geoff Pusey 1* Fell 0 TS 1 1

Tigers Aces Tigers Aces Ht 01: Valentine, Haley, Wilkinson, Tyrer 69.2 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: France, Tyrer, G.Pusey, Paulson 71.0 3 3 8 4 Ht 03: Wilson, Broadbelt, Larsson, Sjosten 69.8 4 2 12 6 Ht 04: Collins, Wyer, Paulson, G.Pusey (f) 69.6 3 3 15 9 Ht 05: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Wilson, Larsson 71.4 1 5 16 14 Ht 06: Valentine, Haley, Collins, G.Pusey 69.6 5 1 21 15 Ht 07: Sjosten, Wyer, Paulson, Broadbelt (f) 70.0 3 3 24 18 Ht 08: Valentine, Wilkinson, C.Pusey, France (f) 70.0 3 3 27 21 Ht 09: Collins, Larsson, Sjosten, France 69.6 2 4 29 25 Ht 10: Valentine, Haley, Broadbelt, Tyrer 70.2 5 1 34 26 Ht 11: Wilkinson, C.Pusey, France, Wyer 71.2 1 5 35 31 Ht 12: Haley, Collins, Larsson, Sjosten 70.4 4 2 39 33 Ht 13: C.Pusey, Broadbelt, Wilson, Wyer 70.6 1 5 40 38 Belle Vue v Sheffield Saturday 7th April 1973 (Northern Trophy)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 2 3 3 Exc 8 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 0 1 1 2* 4 1 3. Peter Collins 3 3 3 3 2* 14 1 4. Eric Broadbelt 0 0 1 1 2 0 5. Soren Sjosten 1 2 3 3 9 0 6. Paul Tyrer 2 1 0 0 3 0 7. Geoff Pusey 0 TS 0 0 0

Sheffield 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Arnie Haley 3 1 2 F Exc 6 0 2. Bob Valentine 1 3 2 1* 7 1 3. Doug Wyer 2 Fell 2 2* 6 1 4. Bengt Larsson 2* 1* 0 1 4 2 5. Reg Wilson 3 2 1 3 9 0 6. Bob Paulson 3 2 0 0 5 0 7. Rick France 1 0 N 1 0

Aces Tigers Aces Tigers Ht 01: Haley, C.Pusey, Valentine, Wilkinson 75.8 2 4 2 4 Ht 02: Paulson, Tyrer, France, G.Pusey 76.8 2 4 4 8 Ht 03: Wilson, Larsson, Sjosten, Broadbelt 79.0 1 5 5 13 Ht 04: Collins, Wyer, Tyrer, France 76.4 4 2 9 15 Ht 05: Valentine, Sjosten, Haley, Broadbelt 77.0 2 4 11 19 Ht 06: C.Pusey, Paulson, Wilkinson, Wyer (f) 77.2 4 2 15 21 Ht 07: Collins, Wilson, Larsson, Tyrer 76.8 3 3 18 24 Ht 08: Collins, Valentine, Wilkinson, Paulson 76.6 4 2 22 26 Ht 09: Sjosten, Wyer, Broadbelt, Paulson 78.6 4 2 26 28 Ht 10: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Wilson, Larsson 78.0 5 1 31 29 Ht 11: Collins, Haley, Valentine, G.Pusey 78.0 3 3 34 32 Ht 12: Wilson, Wyer, Broadbelt, Tyrer, C.Pusey (exc) 80.4 1 5 35 37 Ht 13: Sjosten, Collins, Larsson, Haley (f exc) 77.4 5 1 40 38 Exeter v Belle Vue Monday 9th April 1973 (British League Division l)

Exeter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bob Kilby F Exc TS TS TS 0 0 2. Bob Coles 2 2 F Exc N 1 5 0 3. Kevin Holden 1* 1* 1* 1 0 4 3 4. Scott Autrey 1 2 3 0 Ret 6 0 5. Peter Ingram Exc 1* 2 F Exc TS 3 1 6. Chris Julian 3 Ret 2 2 2 1 10 0 7. Frank Shuter Fell TS 0 0 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Alan Wilkinson Exc 0 1* 2* 3 2 3. Peter Collins 3 3 3 2* 11 1 4. Eric Broadbelt 2* 0 1 2* 5 2 5. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 3 12 0 6. Paul Tyrer Exc 2 0 2 1 5 0 7. Geoff Pusey 1 1* Fell N 2 1

Falcons Aces Falcons Aces Ht 01: C.Pusey, Coles, G.Pusey, Kilby (f exc), Wilkinson (exc), Tyrer (exc) 73.6 2 4 2 4 Ht 02: Julian, Tyrer, G.Pusey, Shuter (f) 74.4 3 3 5 7 Ht 03: Sjosten, Broadbelt, Autrey, Julian (ret), Ingram (exc) 73.6 1 5 6 12 Ht 04: Collins, Julian, Holden, G.Pusey (f) 73.0 3 3 9 15 Ht 05: C.Pusey, Autrey, Ingram, Wilkinson 73.6 3 3 12 18 Ht 06: Collins, Coles, Holden, Tyrer 72.6 3 3 15 21 Ht 07: Sjosten, Julian, Holden, Broadbelt 73.4 3 3 18 24 Ht 08: Autrey, Tyrer, Wilkinson, Coles (f exc) 74.4 3 3 21 27 Ht 09: Collins, Ingram, Tyrer, Autrey 72.2 2 4 23 31 Ht 10: Sjosten, Julian, Broadbelt, Ingram (f exc) 73.6 2 4 25 35 Ht 11: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Holden, Shuter 74.6 1 5 26 40 Ht 12: Sjosten, Collins, Coles, Autrey (ret) 72.8 1 5 27 45 Ht 13: C.Pusey, Broadbelt, Julian, Holden 73.6 1 5 28 50 Coatbridge v Belle Vue Friday 13th April 1973 (British League Division l)

Coatbridge 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Jim McMillan 2 3 2 1 0 8 0 2. Robin Adlington 0 TS TS F Exc 0 0 3. Doug Wyer (G) 3 2* 2 3 1* 11 2 4. Christer Sjosten 0 0 2* 1 3 1 5. Bobby Beaton 2 1 1* 3 2 9 1 6. Kjell Gimre EF 1 0 1 0 7. Jim Gallacher EF TS 2* 2 1

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 3 Fell 3 9 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 2* 3 Fell 6 1 3. Peter Collins 0 1 Exc 2* 3 1 4. Eric Broadbelt 3 3 2* EF 8 1 5. Soren Sjosten 1 1 3 3 8 0 6. Paul Tyrer 3 0 1 4 0 7. Terry Kelly Exc 2 0 0 2 0

Tigers Aces Tigers Aces Ht 01: Pusey, McMillan, Wilkinson, Adlington 67.2 2 4 2 4 Ht 02: Tyrer, Gimre (ef), Gallacher (ef), Kelly (exc tapes) 71.0 0 3 2 7 Ht 03: Broadbelt, Beaton, S.Sjosten, C.Sjosten 67.4 2 4 4 11 Ht 04: Wyer, Kelly, Gimre, Collins 70.2 4 2 8 13 Ht 05: Pusey, Wilkinson, Beaton, C.Sjosten 70.0 1 5 9 18 Ht 06: McMillan, Wyer, Collins, Tyrer 70.0 5 1 14 19 Ht 07: Broadbelt, Wyer, S.Sjosten, Gimre 70.2 2 4 16 23 Ht 08: Wilkinson, McMillan, Beaton, Kelly 70.0 3 3 19 26 Ht 09: Beaton, C.Sjosten, Tyrer, Kelly, Collins (exc tapes) 71.6 5 1 24 27 Ht 10: S.Sjosten, Broadbelt, McMillan, Adlington (f exc) 69.8 1 5 25 32 Ht 11: Wyer, Gallacher, Pusey (f), Wilkinson (f) 72.6 5 0 30 32 Ht 12: S.Sjosten, Collins, C.Sjosten, McMillan 70.0 1 5 31 37 Ht 13: Pusey, Beaton, Wyer, Broadbelt (ef) 69.8 3 3 34 40 Belle Vue v Hackney Saturday 14th April 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 2* 3 2* 8 2 3. Peter Collins 3 3 2 3 11 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 3 3 1 2* 9 1 5. Soren Sjosten 2* 2* 3 1 8 2 6. Paul Tyrer 2 2* 1 5 1 7. Terry Kelly 1* 1 0 2 1

Hackney 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bengt Jansson 2 1 2 3 2 10 0 2. Hugh Saunders 0 0 TS 1 1 0 3. Dave Kennett 0 EF TS 0 0 0 4. Laurie Etheridge 0 0 0 0 0 0 5. Barry Thomas 1 2 F Exc 1 1 5 0 6. Dave Morton 0 1 2 3 0 7. Mitch Graham 3 1 0 4 0

Aces Hawks Aces Hawks Ht 01: Pusey, Jansson, Wilkinson, Saunders 73.6 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Graham, Tyrer, Kelly, Morton 76.0 3 3 7 5 Ht 03: Broadbelt, Sjosten, Thomas, Etheridge 75.0 5 1 12 6 Ht 04: Collins, Tyrer, Graham, Kennett 74.8 5 1 17 7 Ht 05: Broadbelt, Sjosten, Jansson, Saunders 75.0 5 1 22 8 Ht 06: Pusey, Wilkinson, Morton, Kennett (ef) 75.2 5 1 27 9 Ht 07: Collins, Thomas, Tyrer, Etheridge 73.4 4 2 31 11 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Jansson, Kelly, Graham 74.0 4 2 35 13 Ht 09: Sjosten, Morton, Broadbelt, Thomas (f exc) 75.4 4 2 39 15 Ht 10: Pusey, Wilkinson, Thomas, Etheridge 74.6 5 1 44 16 Ht 11: Jansson, Collins, Saunders, Kelly 75.0 2 4 46 20 Ht 12: Pusey, Broadbelt, Thomas, Kennett 74.8 5 1 51 21 Ht 13: Collins, Jansson, Sjosten, Etheridge 73.8 4 2 55 23 Belle Vue: Player's No10 Trophy Friday 20th April 1973 (Individual)

Riders 1 2 3 4 5 Pts Pos 01. Terry Betts (King's Lynn) 3 1 2 2 2 10 6th 02. Terry Kelly (Barrow) 1 0 1 1 2 5 12th 03. Geoff Pusey (Chesterton) EF 1 0 0 2 3 15th 04. Malcolm Simmons (King's Lynn) 2 3 1 2 2 10 7th 05. Bob Humphreys (King's Lynn) 0 2 3 1 1 7 8th 06. Soren Sjosten (Belle Vue) 1 3 3 3 3 13 1st 07. Gary Peterson (Wolverhampton) 2 3 0 1 0 6 9th 08. Alan Wilkinson (Belle Vue) 3 2 3 2 3 13 2nd 09. Ken Eyre (Wolverhampton) 2 0 1 1 1 5 11th 10. Ole Olsen (Wolverhampton) 3 2 3 3 Exc 11 5th 11. Bob Paulson (Sheffield) 1 2 1 0 EF 4 13th 12. Eric Broadbelt (Belle Vue) Fell Fell 2 0 1 3 14th 13. Chris Pusey (Belle Vue) 3 3 2 3 EF 11 4th 14. Peter Collins (Belle Vue) 2 1 2 3 3 11 3rd 15. Dave Hemus 0 Fell 0 0 Ret 0 17th 16. George Hunter (Wolverhampton) N 1 EF 2 3 6 10th Res: Ian Hindle 1 1 16th Res: Wayne Hughes D I D N O T R I D E

Heat results - see next page Ht 01: Betts, Simmons, Kelly, G.Pusey (ef) 74.4 Ht 02: Wilkinson, Peterson, Sjosten, Humphreys 75.6 Ht 03: Olsen, Eyre, Paulson, Broadbelt (f) 81.8 Ht 04: C.Pusey, Collins, Hindle, Hemus 79.0 Ht 05: C.Pusey, Humphreys, Betts, Eyre 78.6 Ht 06: Sjosten, Olsen, Collins, Kelly 79.8 Ht 07: Peterson, Paulson, G.Pusey, Hemus (f) 80.0 Ht 08: Simmons, Wilkinson, Hunter, Broadbelt (f) 80.2 Ht 09: Sjosten, Betts, Paulson, Hunter (ef) 79.2 Ht 10: Humphreys, Broadbelt, Kelly, Hemus 81.4 Ht 11: Wilkinson, Collins, Eyre, G.Pusey 80.0 Ht 12: Olsen, C.Pusey, Simmons, Peterson 77.8 Ht 13: Collins, Betts, Peterson, Broadbelt 79.0 Ht 14: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Kelly, Paulson 78.0 Ht 15: Olsen, Hunter, Humphreys, G.Pusey 79.4 Ht 16: Sjosten, Simmons, Eyre, Hemus 77.8 Ht 17: Wilkinson, Betts, Hemus (ret), Olsen (exc) 78.2 Ht 18: Hunter, Kelly, Eyre, Peterson 78.6 Ht 19: Sjosten, G.Pusey, Broadbelt, C.Pusey (ef) 78.0 Ht 20: Collins, Simmons, Humphreys, Paulson (ef) 76.4 Run off for 1st place: Sjosten beat Wilkinson 77.4 Run off for 3rd place: Collins, Pusey, Olsen (ns) 78.2 Belle Vue v Leicester Saturday 21st April 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey Ret 2* 2* 3 7 2 2. Alan Wilkinson 3 3 3 3 12 0 3. Peter Collins 3 3 2 2* 10 1 4. Eric Broadbelt Exc 1 1 2* 4 1 5. Soren Sjosten 2 3 3 3 11 0 6. Paul Tyrer 3 1* 1 2* 7 2 7. Dave Hemus Exc 2* 1* 3 2

Leicester 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. 2 3 2 3 1 11 0 2. Norman Storer Ret 0 0 0 0 0 3. Ray Wilson 2 1 2 1 6 0 4. Malcolm Shakespeare 0 EF Fell N 0 0 5. Dave Jessup R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 6. Malcolm Brown 1* 0 EF 1 1 7. Brian Foote 2 0 1 1 0 4 0 8. Bruce Forrester Fell 0 0 0

Aces Lions Aces Lions Ht 01: Wilkinson, Boulger, Pusey (ret), Storer (ret) 76.6 3 2 3 2 Ht 02: Tyrer, Foote, Brown, Hemus (exc) 79.4 3 3 6 5 Ht 03: Boulger, Sjosten, Tyrer, Shakespeare, Broadbelt (exc) 80.0 3 3 9 8 Ht 04: Collins, Wilson, Tyrer, Foote 76.4 4 2 13 10 Ht 05: Sjosten, Boulger, Broadbelt, Storer 78.4 4 2 17 12 Ht 06: Wilkinson, Pusey, Wilson, Brown 78.4 5 1 22 13 Ht 07: Collins, Tyrer, Forrester (f), Shakespeare (ef) 82.2 5 0 27 13 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Hemus, Foote, Storer 79.6 5 1 32 14 Ht 09: Sjosten, Wilson, Broadbelt, Brown (ef) 78.0 4 2 36 16 Ht 10: Wilkinson, Pusey, Foote, Shakespeare (f) 79.0 5 1 41 17 Ht 11: Boulger, Collins, Hemus, Storer 77.4 3 3 44 20 Ht 12: Pusey, Broadbelt, Wilson, Forrester 76.8 5 1 49 21 Ht 13: Sjosten, Collins, Boulger, Foote 77.0 5 1 54 22 Halifax v Belle Vue Monday 23rd April 1973 (Northern Trophy) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain

Oxford v Belle Vue Thursday 26th April 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC 1st Rnd 1st leg)

Oxford 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Tony Lomas 1* 2 0 N 3 1 2. Eddie Reeves 2 1* N 1 4 1 3. Hasse Holmqvist 2 3 3 2 10 0 4. John Dews 1* 1* 3 1 6 2 5. Malcolm Ballard 2 N 1 0 3 0 6. Rick Timmo 3 1* 2* 0 6 2 7. Gordon Kennett 2* 2 1 1 3 9 1

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 3 3 2 1 12 0 2. Alan Wilkinson Fell 0 TS Fell 0 0 3. Peter Collins 3 3 Exc N 6 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 3 N 2* 3 3 11 1 5. Soren Sjosten EF 1 2* 2 5 1 6. Paul Tyrer 1 0 0 N 1 0 7. Dave Hemus 0 0 TS 2 EF 2 0

Rebels Aces Rebels Aces Ht 01: Pusey, Reeves, Lomas, Wilkinson (f) 68.4 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Timmo, Kennett, Tyrer, Hemus 69.0 5 1 8 4 Ht 03: Broadbelt, Ballard, Dews, Sjosten (ef) 67.0 3 3 11 7 Ht 04: Collins, Holmqvist, Timmo, Hemus 67.2 3 3 14 10 Ht 05: Pusey, Kennett, Dews, Wilkinson 66.6 3 3 17 13 Ht 06: Collins, Lomas, Reeves, Tyrer 67.4 3 3 20 16 Ht 07: Holmqvist, Timmo, Sjosten, Tyrer 68.2 5 1 25 17 Ht 08: Pusey, Broadbelt, Kennett, Timmo 67.4 1 5 26 22 Ht 09: Dews, Hemus, Ballard (f rem), Collins (exc) 68.6 4 2 30 24 Ht 10: Broadbelt, Sjosten, Reeves, Lomas 67.6 1 5 31 29 Ht 11: Holmqvist, Pusey, Kennett, Wilkinson (f) 67.2 4 2 35 31 Ht 12: Kennett, Sjosten, Dews, Hemus (ef) 67.4 4 2 39 33 Ht 13: Broadbelt, Holmqvist, Pusey, Ballard 67.8 2 4 41 37 Belle Vue v Oxford Saturday 28th April 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC 1st Rnd 2nd Leg)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 Fell 3 1 5 0 3. Peter Collins 3 3 3 3 12 0 4. Eric Broadbelt NS 2 2* 2* 6 2 5. Soren Sjosten 3 1* 3 2* 9 2 6. Paul Tyrer 2 1 1 0 4 0 7. Dave Hemus 0 0 N 0 0

Oxford 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Tony Lomas 0 3 2 1* 1 7 1 2. Eddie Reeves 2 EF Exc TS 2 0 3. Hasse Holmqvist 2 2 1 2 1 8 0 4. John Dews 2 2 0 0 4 0 5. Malcolm Ballard 1* 0 TS EF 1 1 6. Rick Timmo 1 1* 2 N 4 1 7. Gordon Kennett 3 0 1* 0 4 1

Aces Rebels Aces Rebels Ht 01: Pusey, Reeves, Wilkinson, Lomas 72.8 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Kennett, Tyrer, Timmo, Hemus 74.0 2 4 6 6 Ht 03: Sjosten, Dews, Ballard, Broadbelt (ns) 74.8 3 3 9 9 Ht 04: Collins, Holmqvist, Tyrer, Kennett 72.0 4 2 13 11 Ht 05: Lomas, Broadbelt, Sjosten, Reeves (ef) 74.0 3 3 16 14 Ht 06: Pusey, Holmqvist, Timmo, Wilkinson (f) 73.8 3 3 19 17 Ht 07: Collins, Dews, Tyrer, Ballard 73.6 4 2 23 19 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Timmo, Kennett, Hemus, Reeves (exc) 75.0 3 3 26 22 Ht 09: Sjosten, Broadbelt, Holmqvist, Kennett 74.4 5 1 31 23 Ht 10: Pusey, Lomas, Wilkinson, Dews 73.6 4 2 35 25 Ht 11: Collins, Holmqvist, Lomas, Tyrer 74.0 3 3 38 28 Ht 12: Pusey, Broadbelt, Holmqvist, Ballard (ef) 73.6 5 1 43 29 Ht 13: Collins, Sjosten, Lomas, Dews 74.0 5 1 48 30 Agg: Belle Vue 85 - 71 Oxford Wimbledon v Belle Vue Thursday 3rd May 1973 (Challenge) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain !

Belle Vue v Coventry Saturday 5th May 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 1* 2* 2* 8 3 2. Alan Wilkinson 2* 2 3 3 10 1 3. Peter Collins 3 3 3 3 12 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 3 3 2* 3 11 1 5. Soren Sjosten 2* 2* 3 2* 9 3 6. Paul Tyrer 3 1 2* 0 6 1 7. Geoff Pusey 2* Exc 1 3 1

Coventry 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Nigel Boocock 1 1 1 2 2 1 8 0 2. Roger Hill 0 0 1* 0 1 1 3. Garry Middleton 2 3 1 1 1 8 0 4. John Harrhy R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 5. Soren Karlsson 0 1 0 0 1 0 6. Pete Bailey 1 0 0 0 1 0 7. Les Owen EF 0 TS 0 0 8. Cliff Emms 0 0 0 Aces Bees Aces Bees Ht 01: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Boocock, Hill 75.8 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Tyrer, G.Pusey, Bailey, Owen (ef) 77.2 5 1 10 2 Ht 03: Broadbelt, Sjosten, Boocock, Karlsson 74.0 5 1 15 3 Ht 04: Collins, Middleton, Tyrer, Owen 77.0 4 2 19 5 Ht 05: Broadbelt, Sjosten, Boocock, Hill 74.0 5 1 24 6 Ht 06: Middleton, Wilkinson, C.Pusey, Bailey 74.2 3 3 27 9 Ht 07: Collins, Tyrer, Karlsson, Emms 76.0 5 1 32 10 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Boocock, Hill, Tyrer, G.Pusey (ex tapes) 74.0 3 3 35 13 Ht 09: Sjosten, Broadbelt, Middleton, Bailey 74.2 5 1 40 14 Ht 10: Wilkinson, C.Pusey, Middleton, Karlsson 75.0 5 1 45 15 Ht 11: Collins, Boocock, G.Pusey, Hill 74.8 4 2 49 17 Ht 12: Broadbelt, C.Pusey, Middleton, Karlsson 74.6 5 1 54 18 Ht 13: Collins, Sjosten, Boocock, Bailey 75.0 5 1 59 19 Coventry v Belle Vue Saturday 12th May 1973 (British League Division l)

Coventry 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Nigel Boocock 3 3 2 2 10 0 2. Soren Karlsson 0 N 1 N 1 0 3. Garry Middleton 3 3 3 3 12 0 4. Les Owen 0 1* 1 0 2 1 5. John Harrhy 2 2 3 2* 9 1 6. Pete Bailey 2* 1 0 1 4 1 7. Roger Hill 3 EF 0 1* N 4 1

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 2 3 2 F Exc 7 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1* 0 2* 0 3 2 3. Peter Collins 2 2 2 1 7 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 1 1* Fell Fell 2 1 5. Soren Sjosten 3 2 3 3 11 0 6. Paul Tyrer 1 1* 0 2 1 7. Geoff Pusey Exc 0 3 3 0

Bees Aces Bees Aces Ht 01: Boocock, C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Karlsson 66.0 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Hill, Bailey, Tyrer, G.Pusey (ex tapes) 65.4 5 1 8 4 Ht 03: Sjosten, Harrhy, Broadbelt, Owen 66.4 2 4 10 8 Ht 04: Middleton, Collins, Bailey, G.Pusey 65.8 4 2 14 10 Ht 05: C.Pusey, Harrhy, Owen, Wilkinson 65.0 3 3 17 13 Ht 06: Boocock, Collins, Tyrer, Hill (ef) 66.0 3 3 20 16 Ht 07: Middleton, Sjosten, Broadbelt, Bailey 65.4 3 3 23 19 Ht 08: G.Pusey, Wilkinson, Karlsson, Hill 68.0 1 5 24 24 Ht 09: Harrhy, Collins, Owen, Tyrer 66.8 4 2 28 26 Ht 10: Sjosten, Boocock, Hill, Broadbelt (f) 66.0 3 3 31 29 Ht 11: Middleton, C.Pusey, Bailey, Wilkinson 66.4 4 2 35 31 Ht 12: Sjosten, Boocock, Collins, Owen 66.6 2 4 37 35 Ht 13: Middleton, Harrhy, Broadbelt (f), C.Pusey (f exc) 67.0 5 0 42 35 Match result was later amended to Coventry 36 Belle Vue 39 as Coventry had used John Harrhy incorrectly. Coventry successfully appealed against this decision ruling and was reverted back to the original scoreline. Belle Vue: World Championship Qualifying Round Saturday 19th May 1973 (Individual)

Riders 1 2 3 4 5 Pts Pos 01. Tony Lomas (Exeter) 2 1 3 2 3 11 4th 02. Chris Pusey (Belle Vue) 3 3 3 3 2 14 2nd 03. Geoff Ambrose (Crewe) 1 1 Fell 0 0 2 13th 04. Tony Clarke (Wimbledon) 0 0 0 N N 0 17th 05. Gary Peterson (Wolverhampton) 2 3 1 2 2 10 5th 06. John Dews (Oxford) 0 1 1 3 1 6 11th 07. (Exeter) 3 3 3 3 3 15 1st 08. Bert Harkins (Wimbledon) 1 1 2 2 1 7 9th 09. Bruce Forrester (Teesside) 1 0 1 1 EF 3 12th 10. Hugh Saunders (Hackney) 2 0 2 1 2 7 10th 11. Rick Timmo (Oxford) 0 0 0 1 1 2 14th 12. Alan Wilkinson (Belle Vue) 3 3 2 0 2 10 6th 13. Peter Collins (Belle Vue) 2 2 1 EF 3 8 8th 14. Eric Broadbelt (Belle Vue) 3 2 3 1 3 12 3rd 15. Neil Street (Newport) 0 2 0 EF 0 2 15th 16. Graeme Stapleton (Wimbledon) 1 2 2 3 1 9 7th Res: Ian Hindle (Scunthorpe) 2 2 16th Res: Geoff Pusey (Stoke) EF 0 18th

Heat results - see next page Ht 01: C.Pusey, Lomas, Ambrose, Clarke 73.8 Ht 02: Mauger, Peterson, Harkins, Dews 74.6 Ht 03: Wilkinson, Saunders, Forrester, Timmo 75.0 Ht 04: Broadbelt, Collins, Stapleton, Street 74.0 Ht 05: Peterson, Collins, Lomas, Forrester 75.4 Ht 06: C.Pusey, Broadbelt, Dews, Saunders 74.0 Ht 07: Mauger, Street, Ambrose, Timmo 74.2 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Stapleton, Harkins, Clarke 75.4 Ht 09: Lomas, Stapleton, Dews, Timmo 76.0 Ht 10: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Peterson, Street 74.6 Ht 11: Broadbelt, Harkins, Forrester, Ambrose (f) 75.8 Ht 12: Mauger, Saunders. Collins, Clarke 74.8 Ht 13: Mauger, Lomas, Broadbelt, Wilkinson 74.2 Ht 14: C.Pusey, Harkins, Timmo, Collins (ef) 75.0 Ht 15: Stapleton, Peterson, Saunders, Ambrose 75.2 Ht 16: Dews, Hindle, Forrester, Street (ef) 76.6 Ht 17: Lomas, Saunders, Harkins, Street 75.7 Ht 18: Mauger, C.Pusey, Stapleton, Forrester (ef) 74.8 Ht 19: Collins, Wilkinson, Dews, Ambrose 75.0 Ht 20: Broadbelt, Peterson, Timmo, G.Pusey (ef) 76.4 Belle Vue v Wolverhampton Saturday 26th May 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 2 3 3 3 11 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1* 2* 3 2* 8 3 3. Peter Collins 3 EF 2 EF 5 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 2 2 0 2* 6 1 5. Soren Sjosten 1* 1* 3 2 7 2 6. Paul Tyrer 3 1 1 5 0 7. Geoff Pusey 1 1 0 2 0

Wolverhampton 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Pts 1. Ole Olsen 3 3 3 3 3 3 18 0 2. Tom Leadbitter 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 3. Gary Peterson 2 1 2 1 1 7 0 4. George Hunter R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 5. Ken Eyre EF 2* 1* 0 0 3 2 6. Nigel Wasley 0 0 TS 0 0 7. Tony Freegard 2 0 0 2 0

Aces Wolves Aces Wolves Ht 01: Olsen, C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Leadbitter 72.8 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Tyrer, Freegard, G.Pusey, Wasley 77.6 4 2 7 5 Ht 03: Olsen, Broadbelt, Sjosten, Eyre (ef) 73.0 3 3 10 8 Ht 04: Collins, Peterson, Tyrer, Freegard 74.0 4 2 14 10 Ht 05: Olsen, Broadbelt, Sjosten, Leadbitter 73.2 3 3 17 13 Ht 06: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Peterson, Wasley 74.0 5 1 22 14 Ht 07: Olsen, Eyre, Tyrer, Collins (ef) 74.0 1 5 23 19 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Leadbitter, G.Pusey, Freegard 75.4 4 2 27 21 Ht 09: Sjosten, Peterson, Eyre, Broadbelt 75.4 3 3 30 24 Ht 10: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Peterson, Eyre 74.0 5 1 35 25 Ht 11: Olsen, Collins, Leadbitter, G.Pusey 73.4 2 4 37 29 Ht 12: C.Pusey, Broadbelt, Peterson, Eyre 75.0 5 1 42 30 Ht 13: Olsen, Sjosten, Leadbitter, Collins (ef) 72.8 2 4 44 34 Belle Vue v Sheffield Saturday 2nd June 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC 2nd Rnd 1st Leg)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 2* 3 2* 8 2 3. Eric Broadbelt 2 Exc 3 3 8 0 4. Peter Collins 2* 1 0 1 4 1 5. Soren Sjosten 3 0 2 1 6 0 6. Paul Tyrer 0 0 3 0 3 0 7. Geoff Pusey 1 1 N 0 2 0

Sheffield 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bob Valentine 2 2* 2 0 6 1 2. Bob Paulson 0 3 1* 1* 5 2 3. Reg Wilson 3 Ret 1 2 6 0 4. Rick France 1 Fell 0 N 1 0 5. Arnie Haley 0 2 1 0 3 0 6. Doug Wyer 3 1 2 3 2 11 0 7. Bengt Larsson 2* 1 N 3 1

Aces Tigers Aces Tigers Ht 01: C.Pusey, Valentine, Wilkinson, Paulson 75.8 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Wyer, Larsson, G.Pusey, Tyrer 77.2 1 5 5 7 Ht 03: Sjosten, Collins, France, Haley 76.4 5 1 10 8 Ht 04: Wilson, Broadbelt, Larsson, Tyrer 75.6 2 4 12 12 Ht 05: Paulson, Valentine, Collins, Sjosten 76.2 1 5 13 17 Ht 06: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Wyer, Wilson (ret) 75.0 5 1 18 18 Ht 07: Tyrer, Haley, G.Pusey, France (f), Broadbelt (exc) 76.0 4 2 22 20 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Wyer, Paulson, Tyrer 75.4 3 3 25 23 Ht 09: Wyer, Sjosten, Wilson, Collins 74.8 2 4 27 27 Ht 10: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Haley, France 75.4 5 1 32 28 Ht 11: Broadbelt, Valentine, Paulson, G.Pusey 74.8 3 3 35 31 Ht 12: C.Pusey, Wilson, Collins, Haley 74.4 4 2 39 33 Ht 13: Broadbelt, Wyer, Sjosten, Valentine 74.6 4 2 43 35 Belle Vue: Northern Riders Championship Qualifying Round Wednesday 6th June 1973 (Individual)

Riders 1 2 3 4 5 Pts Pos 01. John Titman (Halifax) 0 2 1 0 2 5 11th 02. Doug Wyer (Sheffield) 1 2 2 1 3 9 7th 03. Soren Sjosten (Belle Vue) 3 1 2 3 1 10 4th 04. Charlie Monk (Halifax) 2 2 Ret 1 0 5 12th 05. Peter Collins (Belle Vue) 1 3 Exc 2 2 8 8th 06. Chris Pusey (Belle Vue) 2 3 2 3 0 10 5th 07. Reg Wilson (Sheffield) 3 3 3 3 0 12 3rd 08. Christer Sjosten (Coatbridge) D I D N O T R I D E 09. Eric Broadbelt (Belle Vue) 1 1 Ret Ret 2 4 14th 10. Bill Andrew (Halifax) 0 0 2 1 3 6 10th 11. Alan Wilkinson (Belle Vue) 2 2 3 3 3 13 2nd 12. Jim McMillan (Coatbridge) 3 3 3 1 3 13 1st 13. Bob Paulson (Sheffield) 2 0 1 2 2 7 9th 14. Eric Boocock (Halifax) 3 1 3 2 1 10 6th 15. Paul Tyrer (Belle Vue) 1 0 1 2 1 5 13th 16. Jim Gallacher (Coatbridge) 0 1 0 0 1 2 15th Res: Geoff Pusey (Stoke) 0 0 Fell 0 17th Res: Ian Hindle (Scunthorpe) 0 1 0 1 16th

Heat results - see next page Ht 01: Sjosten, Monk, Wyer, Titman 74.0 Ht 02: Wilson, C.Pusey, Collins, Hindle 73.0 Ht 03: McMillan, Wilkinson, Broadbelt, Andrew 73.4 Ht 04: Boocock, Paulson, Tyrer, Gallacher 72.8 Ht 05: Collins, Titman, Broadbelt, Paulson 74.0 Ht 06: C.Pusey, Wyer, Boocock, Andrew 74.1 Ht 07: Wilson, Wilkinson, Sjosten, Tyrer 73.4 Ht 08: McMillan, Monk, Gallacher, G.Pusey 74.2 Ht 09: Wilkinson, C.Pusey, Titman, Gallacher 74.0 Ht 10: McMillan, Wyer, Tyrer, G.Pusey, Collins (exc) 75.0 Ht 11: Boocock, Sjosten, Hindle, Broadbelt (ret) 73.8 Ht 12: Wilson, Andrew, Paulson, Monk (ret) 74.8 Ht 13: Wilson, Boocock, McMillan, Titman 74.2 Ht 14: Wilkinson, Paulson, Wyer, G.Pusey (f) 75.0 Ht 15: Sjosten, Collins, Andrew, Gallacher 75.2 Ht 16: C.Pusey, Tyrer, Monk, Broadbelt (ret) 76.2 Ht 17: Andrew, Titman, Tyrer, Hindle 75.4 Ht 18: Wyer, Broadbelt, Gallacher, Wilson 76.0 Ht 19: McMillan, Paulson, Sjosten, C.Pusey 75.4 Ht 20: Wilkinson, Collins, Boocock, Monk 75.6 Run off for 1st place: McMillan beat Wilkinson Ipswich v Belle Vue Thursday 7th June 1973 (British League Division l)

Ipswich 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. John Louis 3 3 2 3 11 0 2. Olle Nygren 1 1 1* 0 3 1 3. Tony Davey 2* 0 2 2 6 1 4. Alan Sage 3 1* 1* 1 6 2 5. Sandor Levai 2* 2 2 1* 7 2 6. 2* 3 1 6 1 7. Mick Hines 3 2 1* 6 1

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 2 3 3 0 3 11 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 0 Fell 0 TS 0 0 3. Eric Broadbelt 1 0 Fell 0 1 0 4. Peter Collins 1 2 3 3 Fell 9 0 5. Soren Sjosten F Exc 2* 1 3 2 8 1 6. Paul Tyrer 1 TS 3 4 0 7. Ian Hindle 0 0 TS 0 0

Witches Aces Witches Aces Ht 01: Louis, Pusey, Nygren, Wilkinson 67.4 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Hines, Sanders, Tyrer, Hindle 68.0 5 1 9 3 Ht 03: Sage, Levai, Collins, Sjosten (f exc) 68.2 5 1 14 4 Ht 04: Sanders, Davey, Broadbelt, Hindle 67.8 5 1 19 5 Ht 05: Pusey, Levai, Sage, Wilkinson (f) 68.8 3 3 22 8 Ht 06: Louis, Collins, Nygren, Broadbelt 67.0 4 2 26 10 Ht 07: Collins, Sjosten, Sanders, Davey 67.2 1 5 27 15 Ht 08: Pusey, Hines, Nygren, Wilkinson 68.8 3 3 30 18 Ht 09: Tyrer, Levai, Sage, Broadbelt (f) 67.2 3 3 33 21 Ht 10: Collins, Louis, Sjosten, Nygren 66.2 2 4 35 25 Ht 11: Sjosten, Davey, Hines, Pusey 67.8 3 3 38 28 Ht 12: Louis, Sjosten, Sage, Broadbelt 67.0 4 2 42 30 Ht 13: Pusey, Davey, Levai, Collins (f) 67.2 3 3 45 33 Golden Helmet: Chris Pusey (ch) beat Tony Davey (h) 66.6 Belle Vue v Swindon Saturday 9th June 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 2 3 2* 10 1 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 1* 2 0 4 1 3. Eric Broadbelt 2* 1 3 0 6 1 4. Peter Collins EF EF N N 0 0 5. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 3 12 0 6. Paul Tyrer 3 3 3 2* 3 14 1 7. Ian Hindle EF 0 0 0 0

Swindon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Martin Ashby 2 2 3 1 2 2 12 0 2. Clive Hitch 0 1* 1 1* 0 3 2 3. Mike Keen R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 4. Edgar Stangeland 1* 1 0 1* 1* 4 3 5. Norman Hunter 2 3 2 2 1 10 0 6. Brian Leonard 2 0 0 2 0 7. Mick Handley 1* 0 TS 1 1

Aces Robins Aces Robins Ht 01: Pusey, Ashby, Wilkinson, Hitch 73.2 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Tyrer, Leonard. Handley, Hindle (ef) 75.8 3 3 7 5 Ht 03: Sjosten, Hunter, Stangeland, Collins (ef) 74.2 3 3 10 8 Ht 04: Tyrer, Broadbelt, Stangeland, Handley 74.0 5 1 15 9 Ht 05: Sjosten, Ashby, Hitch, Collins (ef) 73.4 3 3 18 12 Ht 06: Hunter, Pusey, Wilkinson, Leonard 74.4 3 3 21 15 Ht 07: Tyrer, Hunter, Broadbelt, Stangeland 74.0 4 2 25 17 Ht 08: Ashby, Wilkinson, Hitch, Hindle 73.8 2 4 27 21 Ht 09: Sjosten, Tyrer, Ashby, Leonard 74.2 5 1 32 22 Ht 10: Pusey, Hunter, Stangeland, Wilkinson 74.0 3 3 35 25 Ht 11: Broadbelt, Ashby, Hitch, Hindle 75.0 3 3 38 28 Ht 12: Tyrer, Pusey, Hunter, Hitch 75.2 5 1 43 29 Ht 13: Sjosten, Ashby, Stangeland, Broadbelt 74.0 3 3 46 32 Golden Helmet: Martin Ashby (ch) beat Chris Pusey (h) Sheffield v Belle Vue Thursday 14th June 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC 2nd Rnd 2nd Leg)

Sheffield 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bob Valentine 0 3 2 1* 2 8 1 2. Bob Paulson 1 1 1* 2 5 1 3. Arnie Haley 2 1 1 0 1 5 0 4. Rick France 1* Fell TS 0 1 1 5. Reg Wilson 2 1 0 N 3 0 6. Doug Wyer 1 Exc 0 1 0 7. Bengt Larsson 3 1 TS 2 0 6 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 2* 3 3 3 11 1 2. Alan Wilkinson 3 2* 3 1 9 1 3. Eric Broadbelt 3 2 3 1 9 0 4. Peter Collins 3 2* 3 2* 10 2 5. Soren Sjosten 0 3 0 3 6 0 6. Paul Tyrer 2 0 0 2* 4 1 7. Terry Kelly 0 0 N 0 0

Tigers Aces Tigers Aces Ht 01: Wilkinson, Pusey, Paulson, Valentine 69.2 1 5 1 5 Ht 02: Larsson, Tyrer, Wyer, Kelly 70.0 4 2 5 7 Ht 03: Collins, Wilson, France, Sjosten 69.4 3 3 8 10 Ht 04: Broadbelt, Haley, Larsson, Kelly, Wyer (exc) 70.0 3 3 11 13 Ht 05: Pusey, Wilkinson, Wilson, France (f) 68.8 1 5 12 18 Ht 06: Valentine, Broadbelt, Paulson, Tyrer 69.8 4 2 16 20 Ht 07: Sjosten, Collins, Haley, Wyer 70.4 1 5 17 25 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Valentine, Paulson, Tyrer 70.2 3 3 20 28 Ht 09: Broadbelt, Tyrer, Haley, Wilson 70.4 1 5 21 33 Ht 10: Collins, Paulson, Valentine, Sjosten 69.8 3 3 24 36 Ht 11: Pusey, Larsson, Wilkinson, Haley 70.0 2 4 26 40 Ht 12: Sjosten, Valentine, Broadbelt, France 70.4 2 4 28 44 Ht 13: Pusey, Collins, Haley, Larsson 70.6 1 5 29 49 Agg: Belle Vue 92 - 64 Sheffield Belle Vue v Ipswich Saturday 16th June 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 2* 2* 3 2* 9 3 3. Eric Broadbelt 1 3 2 1 7 0 4. Reg Wilson (G) 2* 1* 0 N 3 2 5. Soren Sjosten 3 2 3 3 11 0 6. Paul Tyrer 3 3 EF 2* 8 1 7. Geoff Pusey 0 1 0 1 0

Ipswich 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. John Louis 1 3 1* 3 0 8 1 2. Olle Nygren 0 Ret 2 1 3 0 3. Tony Davey 2 1 1* 1 5 1 4. Alan Sage 0 TS 0 N 0 0 5. Sandor Levai 1 2 1 0 4 0 6. Billy Sanders 2 0 2 2 6 0 7. Mick Hines 1* 0 0 1 1

Aces Witches Aces Witches Ht 01: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Louis, Nygren 74.8 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Tyrer, Sanders, Hines, G.Pusey 74.4 3 3 8 4 Ht 03: Sjosten, Wilson, Levai, Sage 74.6 5 1 13 5 Ht 04: Tyrer, Davey, Broadbelt, Hines 74.0 4 2 17 7 Ht 05: Louis, Sjosten, Wilson, Nygren (ret) 74.2 3 3 20 10 Ht 06: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Davey, Sanders 74.4 5 1 25 11 Ht 07: Broadbelt, Levai, Louis, Tyrer (ef) 75.0 3 3 28 14 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Nygren, G.Pusey, Hines 74.8 4 2 32 16 Ht 09: Sjosten, Sanders, Davey, Wilson 74.4 3 3 35 19 Ht 10: C.Pusey, Wilkinson, Levai, Sage 75.0 5 1 40 20 Ht 11: Louis, Broadbelt, Nygren, G.Pusey 75.2 2 4 42 24 Ht 12: C.Pusey, Tyrer, Davey, Levai 75.8 5 1 47 25 Ht 13: Sjosten, Sanders, Broadbelt, Louis 74.8 4 2 51 27 Wimbledon v Belle Vue Thursday 21st June 1973 (British League Division ll)

Wimbledon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Trevor Hedge 1 2* 2 0 5 2 2. Bert Harkins 3 3 3 1* 10 1 3. Tommy Jansson 3 3 2* 1* 9 2 4. Reg Luckhurst 0 1* 1* 1 3 2 5. Tony Clarke 2 2 2 2 8 0 6. Graeme Stapleton 3 F Exc 1 4 0 7. Neil Cameron 2* 2* 3 7 2

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 2 0 0 0 3 5 0 2. Paul Tyrer 0 N 0 TS 1 1 0 3. Alan Wilkinson 2 1 3 3 2* 11 1 4. John Titman (G) 1 0 TS N 1 0 5. Eric Broadbelt 3 2 1 0 3 9 0 6. Ian Hindle 0 TS TS 0 0 0 7. Gary Peterson (G) 1 1* 3 0 5 1

Dons Aces Dons Aces Ht 01: Harkins, Sjosten, Hedge, Tyrer 63.2 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Stapleton, Cameron, Peterson, Hindle 65.1 5 1 9 3 Ht 03: Broadbelt, Clarke, Titman, Luckhurst 63.5 2 4 11 7 Ht 04: Jansson, Wilkinson, Peterson, Stapleton (f exc) 63.0 3 3 14 10 Ht 05: Peterson, Clarke, Luckhurst, Sjosten 63.6 3 3 17 13 Ht 06: Harkins, Hedge, Wilkinson, Tyrer 63.3 5 1 22 14 Ht 07: Jansson, Broadbelt, Stapleton, Titman 63.8 4 2 26 16 Ht 08: Harkins, Cameron, Broadbelt, Peterson 62.9 5 1 31 17 Ht 09: Wilkinson, Clarke, Luckhurst, Sjosten 63.3 3 3 34 20 Ht 10: Wilkinson, Hedge, Harkins, Broadbelt 63.7 3 3 37 23 Ht 11: Cameron, Jansson, Tyrer, Sjosten 62.5 5 1 42 24 Ht 12: Broadbelt, Wilkinson, Luckhurst, Hedge 64.3 1 5 43 29 Ht 13: Sjosten, Clarke, Jansson, Hindle 63.4 3 3 46 32 Halifax v Belle Vue Saturday 23rd June 1973 (British League Division l)

Halifax 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Eric Boocock 2* 3 2* 2 9 2 2. Bill Andrew 3 2* 3 3 11 1 3. Charlie Monk 3 1 3 3 10 0 4. Les Sharpe 1 0 1 1* 3 1 5. John Titman Ret Exc EF 2* 2 1 6. John Jackson 3 2* 0 5 1 7. Mike Hiftle 2* 1 1 0 4 1

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 2* 2 2 1 8 1 3. Eric Broadbelt 0 1 2* 1* 4 2 4. Peter Collins 0 2* 2* 0 0 0 4 2 5. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 3 1 3 16 0 6. Paul Tyrer 1 0 Exc TS 1 0 7. Geoff Pusey 0 1 N 0 1 0

Dukes Aces Dukes Aces Ht 01: Andrew, Boocock, Wilkinson, Collins 70.0 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Jackson, Hiftle, Tyrer, Pusey 71.4 5 1 10 2 Ht 03: Sjosten, Collins, Sharpe, Titman (ret) 70.0 1 5 11 7 Ht 04: Monk, Jackson, Pusey, Broadbelt 70.6 5 1 16 8 Ht 05: Sjosten, Wilkinson, Hiftle, Sharpe, Titman (ex tapes) 72.0 1 5 17 13 Ht 06: Boocock, Andrew, Broadbelt, Tyrer 72.6 5 1 22 14 Ht 07: Sjosten, Collins, Monk, Jackson 71.0 1 5 23 19 Ht 08: Andrew, Wilkinson, Hiftle, Pusey, Tyrer (ex tapes) 71.0 4 2 27 21 Ht 09: Sjosten, Broadbelt, Sharpe, Titman (ef) 71.2 1 5 28 26 Ht 10: Andrew, Boocock, Sjosten, Collins 72.0 5 1 33 27 Ht 11: Monk, Wilkinson, Broadbelt, Hiftle 71.6 3 3 36 30 Ht 12: Sjosten, Boocock, Sharpe, Collins 70.8 3 3 39 33 Ht 13: Monk, Titman, Wilkinson, Collins 70.2 5 1 44 34 Golden Helmet: Eric Boocock (h) beat Soren Sjosten (ch) 69.0 Belle Vue: England v Norway-Denmark Saturday 30th June 1973 (International Tournament)

England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ray Wilson 1 3 3 3 10 0 2. Martin Ashby 0 2* 1 2* 5 2 3. Eric Boocock 2* 3 2 1* 8 2 4. Terry Betts 1 0 N 1 2 0 5. Peter Collins 3 3 3 Exc 9 0 6. Reg Wilson 1 3 0 4 0 7. Alan Wilkinson 3 3 2* 0 2 10 1

Norway-Denmark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ole Olsen 2* 2 Fell 3 3 10 1 2. Dag Lovaas 3 1* 2 1 7 1 3. Reidar Eide 1 0 1 0 2 0 4. Oyvind Berg 2 1* 1 0 4 1 5. Edgar Stangeland 0 2 0 2 4 0 6. Ulf Lovaas 0 1 TS 1 0 7. Odd Fossengen 2 0 0 2 0

England Nor-Den England Nor-Den Ht 01: D.Lovaas, Olsen, Ray Wilson, Ashby 73.6 1 5 1 5 Ht 02: Wilkinson, Fossengen, Reg Wilson, U.Lovaas 74.6 4 2 5 7 Ht 03: Collins, Berg, Betts, Stangeland 72.2 4 2 9 9 Ht 04: Reg Wilson, Boocock, Eide, Fossengen 74.8 5 1 14 10 Ht 05: Collins, Olsen, D.Lovaas, Betts 72.0 3 3 17 13 Ht 06: Ray Wilson, Ashby, U.Lovaas, Eide 74.0 5 1 22 14 Ht 07: Boocock, Stangeland, Berg, Reg Wilson 74.2 3 3 25 17 Ht 08: Wilkinson, D.Lovaas, Ashby, Fossengen 73.2 4 2 29 19 Ht 09: Collins, Wilkinson, Eide, Olsen (f) 72.2 5 1 34 20 Ht 10: Ray Wilson, Ashby, Berg, Stangeland 73.8 5 1 39 21 Ht 11: Olsen, Boocock, D.Lovaas, Wilkinson 72.6 2 4 41 25 Ht 12: Ray Wilson, Stangeland, Betts, Eide 73.4 4 2 45 27 Ht 13: Olsen, Wilkinson, Boocock, Berg, Collins (ex tapes) 73.2 3 3 48 30 Belle Vue v King's Lynn Saturday 7th July 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Alan Wilkinson 3 1 2* 2 8 1 2. Jim McMillan (G) 2* 3 2* 3 10 2 3. Peter Collins 3 2 3 3 11 0 4. Paul Tyrer 3 3 2 1* 9 1 5. John Boulger (G) 1 2* 1* 1 5 2 6. Ian Hindle 3 0 0 3 0 7. Eric Broadbelt 1 3 1 5 0

King's Lynn 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Terry Betts 1 2 1 1 2 2 9 0 2. Eddie Reeves 0 0 TS 0 0 0 3. R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 4. Ian Turner 0 1 0 0 1 0 5. Malcolm Simmons 2 2 3 3 1 3 14 0 6. Barry Crowson 0 0 0 0 0 7. Bob Humphreys 2 1* 0 0 3 1 8. Peter Taylor D I D N O T R I D E

Aces Stars Aces Stars Ht 01: Wilkinson, McMillan, Betts, Reeves 75.0 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Hindle, Humphreys, Broadbelt, Crowson 74.8 4 2 9 3 Ht 03: Tyrer, Simmons, Boulger, Turner 74.0 4 2 13 5 Ht 04: Collins, Betts, Humphreys, Hindle 73.2 3 3 16 8 Ht 05: Tyrer, Boulger, Betts, Reeves 73.2 5 1 21 9 Ht 06: McMillan, Simmons, Wilkinson, Crowson 73.4 4 2 25 11 Ht 07: Simmons, Collins, Turner, Hindle 74.0 2 4 27 15 Ht 08: Broadbelt, McMillan, Betts, Humphreys 74.6 5 1 32 16 Ht 09: Simmons, Tyrer, Boulger, Crowson 73.8 3 3 35 19 Ht 10: McMillan, Wilkinson, Simmons, Turner 74.2 5 1 40 20 Ht 11: Collins, Betts, Broadbelt, Reeves 74.0 4 2 44 22 Ht 12: Simmons, Wilkinson, Tyrer, Humphreys 74.2 3 3 47 25 Ht 13: Collins, Betts, Boulger, Turner 74.0 4 2 51 27 Belle Vue: England v New Zealand Wednesday 11th July 1973 (International Tournament Semi Final)

England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ray Wilson 3 3 2 3 11 0 2. Martin Ashby 1 2* 1* 1* 5 3 3. Peter Collins 3 3 3 1* 10 1 4. Eric Boocock 0 EF N 1 1 0 5. John Louis 2 2 1* 2 7 1 6. Alan Wilkinson 2* 2* 2* 2 8 3 7. Malcolm Simmons 3 2 1 6 0

New Zealand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ivan Mauger 2 3 3 2 3 13 0 2. Graeme Stapleton 0 1 0 0 1 0 3. Ronnie Moore 0 1 3 2 6 0 4. Barry Briggs 3 1 3 N 7 0 5. Bill Andrew 1 0 0 0 1 0 6. Gary Peterson 1 EF EF 0 1 0 7. Dave Gifford 0 1 TS 1 0

England N.Zealand England N.Zealand Ht 01: Wilson, Mauger, Ashby, Stapleton 72.4 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Simmons, Wilkinson, Peterson, Gifford 74.6 5 1 9 3 Ht 03: Briggs, Louis, Andrew, Boocock 73.4 2 4 11 7 Ht 04: Collins, Wilkinson, Gifford, Moore 73.0 5 1 16 8 Ht 05: Mauger, Louis, Stapleton, Boocock (ef) 73.4 2 4 18 12 Ht 06: Wilson, Ashby, Moore, Peterson (ef) 73.2 5 1 23 13 Ht 07: Collins, Wilkinson, Briggs, Andrew 72.6 5 1 28 14 Ht 08: Mauger, Simmons, Ashby, Stapleton 73.4 3 3 31 17 Ht 09: Moore, Wilkinson, Louis, Peterson (ef) 74.0 3 3 34 20 Ht 10: Briggs, Wilson, Ashby, Andrew 73.8 3 3 37 23 Ht 11: Collins, Mauger, Simmons, Stapleton 72.8 4 2 41 25 Ht 12: Wilson, Moore, Boocock, Andrew 72.8 4 2 45 27 Ht 13: Mauger, Louis, Collins, Peterson 74.0 3 3 48 30 King's Lynn v Belle Vue v Coventry v Sheffield Friday 13th July 1973 (4TT Challenge)

King's Lynn 1 2 3 4 5 Pts 1. Ian Turner 3 3 3 3 12 2. Malcolm Simmons 2 3 3 3 11 3. Bob Humphreys 0 0 2 2 4 4. Terry Betts 3 3 3 0 9

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 Pts 1. Alan Wilkinson 2 1 1 0 4 2. Soren Sjosten 2 2 2 2 8 3. Peter Collins 2 2 3 1 8 4. Eric Broadbelt 0 0 2 3 5

Coventry 1 2 3 4 5 Pts 1. Soren Karlsson 1 0 1 1 3 2. Peter Bailey 1 2 0 1 4 3. Garry Middleton 1 2 2 2 7 4. Cliff Emms 1 0 0 0 1

Sheffield 1 2 3 4 5 Pts 1. Reg Wilson 3 1 1 2 7 2. Arnie Haley 0 1 Exc 0 1 3. Bob Valentine 3 3 1 3 10 4. Rick France 0 1 0 1 2 5. Barry Crowson (G) 0 0

Heat results - see next page Stars Aces Bees Tigers Ht 01: Betts, Wilkinson, Emms, Haley 69.6 3~3 2~2 1~1 0~0 Ht 02: Wilson, Sjosten, Middleton, Humphreys 71.8 0~3 2~4 1~2 3~3 Ht 03: Valentine, Simmons, Karlsson, Broadbelt 70.8 2~5 0~4 1~3 3~6 Ht 04: Turner, Collins, Bailey, France 70.8 3~8 2~6 1~4 0~6 Ht 05: Betts, Sjosten, France, Karlsson 71.0 3~11 2~8 0~4 1~7 Ht 06: Valentine, Bailey, Wilkinson, Humphreys 71.0 0~11 1~9 2~6 3~10 Ht 07: Simmons, Collins, Wilson, Emms 71.2 3~14 2~11 0~6 1~11 Ht 08: Turner, Middleton, Haley, Broadbelt 70.8 3~17 0~11 2~8 1~12 Ht 09: Betts, Broadbelt, Wilson, Bailey 71.2 3~20 2~13 0~8 1~13 Ht 10: Collins, Humphreys, Karlsson, Crowson, Haley (ex tapes) 70.4 2~22 3~16 1~9 0~13 Ht 11: Simmons, Middleton, Wilkinson, France 70.6 3~25 1~17 2~11 0~13 Ht 12: Turner, Sjosten, Valentine, Emms 70.0 3~28 2~19 0~11 1~14 Ht 13: Broadbelt, Humphreys, France, Emms 71.2 2~30 3~22 0~11 1~15 Ht 14: Valentine, Middleton, Collins, Betts 71.4 0~30 1~23 2~13 3~18 Ht 15: Simmons, Sjosten, Bailey, Haley 71.4 3~33 2~25 1~14 0~18 Ht 16: Turner, Wilson, Karlsson, Wilkinson 72.0 3~36 0~25 1~15 2~20 Belle Vue: Best Pairs Saturday 14th July 1973

Riders 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts Tpts 01. Doug Wyer 3 3 0 1 1 1 9 02. Tony Lomas 1 0 1 2 3 3 10 19

1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts Tpts 03. Sandor Levai 0 0 Exc 1 2 2 5 04. Terry Kelly 2 1 1 2 1 0 7 12

1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts Tpts 05. Alan Wilkinson 2 2 2 3 1 3 13 06. Eric Broadbelt 1 3 3 1 0 0 8 21

1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts Tpts 07. Norman Hunter 3 3 3 2 2 2 15 08. Dave Perks EF 0 0 0 0 0 0 15

1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts Tpts 09. Arnie Haley 1 2 1 3 2 1 10 10. Colin Gooddy EF 1 0 0 N N 1 11

1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts Tpts 11. Bobby Beaton 3 2 3 F Exc 3 3 14 12. Mitch Graham 2 0 0 2 0 1 5 19

1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts Tpts 13. Pete Smith 1 1 3 3 3 3 14 14. Paul Tyrer 2 3 2 1 2 1 11 25

Res. Chris Morton 2 0 2 4

Heat results - see next page Ht 01: Wyer, Kelly, Lomas, Levai 75.8 Ht 02: Hunter, Wilkinson, Broadbelt, Perks (ef) 74.2 Ht 03: Beaton, Graham, Haley, Gooddy (ef) 74.0 Ht 04: Wyer, Tyrer, Smith, Lomas 73.2 Ht 05: Broadbelt, Wilkinson, Kelly, Levai 74.0 Ht 06: Hunter, Haley, Gooddy, Perks 73.8 Ht 07: Tyrer, Beaton, Smith, Graham 73.2 Ht 08: Broadbelt, Wilkinson, Lomas, Wyer 73.4 Ht 09: Hunter, Morton, Kelly, Perks, Levai (ex tapes) 75.4 Ht 10: Smith, Tyrer, Haley, Gooddy 74.0 Ht 11: Beaton, Lomas, Wyer, Graham 74.2 Ht 12: Haley, Kelly, Levai, Gooddy 75.8 Ht 13: Wilkinson, Graham, Broadbelt, Beaton (f exc) 75.4 Ht 14: Smith, Hunter, Tyrer, Perks 74.8 Ht 15: Lomas, Haley, Wyer, Morton 75.4 Ht 16: Beaton, Levai, Kelly, Graham 75.4 Ht 17: Smith, Tyrer, Wilkinson, Broadbelt 75.0 Ht 18: Lomas, Hunter, Wyer, Perks 75.6 Ht 19: Smith, Levai, Tyrer, Kelly 75.8 Ht 20: Wilkinson, Morton, Haley, Broadbelt 76.2 Ht 21: Beaton, Hunter, Graham, Perks 75.8 Belle Vue v Halifax Wednesday 18th July 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC 3rd Rnd 1st Leg)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 2* 1 12 1 2. Paul Tyrer 0 2* 1 2* 2* 7 3 3. Chris Pusey R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 4. Peter Collins 3 3 3 3 3 15 0 5. Alan Wilkinson 2* 2* 3 2* 3 12 3 6. Ian Hindle 0 3 1 4 0 7. Eric Broadbelt 3 3 1 7 0

Halifax 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Eric Boocock 2 1 Ret 2 2 7 0 2. Bill Andrew 1* Ret 1 0 2 1 3. Charlie Monk 1 2 0 0 3 0 4. Les Sharpe 0 N 0 N 0 0 5. John Titman 1 2 0 1 1 5 0 6. John Jackson 2 0 1 3 0 7. Mike Hiftle 1* 0 TS 0 1 1

Aces Dukes Aces Dukes Ht 01: Sjosten, Boocock, Andrew, Tyrer 74.8 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Broadbelt, Jackson, Hiftle, Hindle 75.0 3 3 6 6 Ht 03: Collins, Wilkinson, Titman, Sharpe 74.2 5 1 11 7 Ht 04: Hindle, Tyrer, Monk, Hiftle 74.6 5 1 16 8 Ht 05: Collins, Wilkinson, Boocock, Andrew (ret) 73.8 5 1 21 9 Ht 06: Sjosten, Monk, Tyrer, Jackson 74.8 4 2 25 11 Ht 07: Wilkinson, Titman, Hindle, Boocock (ret) 73.8 4 2 29 13 Ht 08: Broadbelt, Tyrer, Andrew, Titman 75.0 5 1 34 14 Ht 09: Collins, Wilkinson, Jackson, Monk 74.2 5 1 39 15 Ht 10: Sjosten, Tyrer, Titman, Sharpe 75.2 5 1 44 16 Ht 11: Collins, Boocock, Broadbelt, Andrew 73.6 4 2 48 18 Ht 12: Collins, Sjosten, Titman, Monk 74.0 5 1 53 19 Ht 13: Wilkinson, Boocock, Sjosten, Hiftle 74.6 4 2 57 21 Golden Helmet: Eric Boocock (h) beat Soren Sjosten (ch) Swindon v Belle Vue Saturday 21st July 1973 (British League Division l)

Swindon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Martin Ashby 1 2 3 3 9 0 2. Mike Keen 3 Exc 2 1 6 0 3. Norman Hunter 3 3 2 3 11 0 4. Brian Leonard R E S E R V E R E P L A C E M E N T 5. Edgar Stangeland 3 3 3 1 10 0 6. David Ashby 1 0 0 EF 0 1 0 7. Clive Hitch 3 0 1* 1* 0 5 2

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 2 2 1 2 7 0 2. Paul Tyrer 0 1* EF TS 1 1 3. Peter Collins Exc EF 1* 3 F Exc 4 1 4. Pete Smith (G) 2 1* 2 0 5 1 5. Alan Wilkinson 1* 2 EF 2 5 1 6. Eric Broadbelt Fell 2 3 3 2 10 0 7. Ian Hindle 2 1* N 3 1

Robins Aces Robins Aces Ht 01: Keen, Sjosten, M.Ashby, Tyrer 74.6 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Hitch, Hindle, D.Ashby, Broadbelt (f) 76.0 4 2 8 4 Ht 03: Stangeland, Smith, Wilkinson, Hitch 73.4 3 3 11 7 Ht 04: Hunter, Broadbelt, Hindle, D.Ashby, Collins (ex tapes) 73.2 3 3 14 10 Ht 05: Stangeland, Sjosten, Tyrer, D.Ashby 73.0 3 3 17 13 Ht 06: Broadbelt, M.Ashby, Hitch, Collins (ef), Keen (ex tapes) 74.2 3 3 20 16 Ht 07: Hunter, Wilkinson, Smith, D.Ashby (ef) 73.8 3 3 23 19 Ht 08: Broadbelt, Keen, Hitch, Tyrer (ef) 73.8 3 3 26 22 Ht 09: Stangeland, Broadbelt, Collins, D.Ashby 73.0 3 3 29 25 Ht 10: M.Ashby, Smith, Keen, Wilkinson (ef) 73.4 4 2 33 27 Ht 11: Collins, Hunter, Sjosten, Hitch 73.0 2 4 35 31 Ht 12: M.Ashby, Wilkinson, Collins (f exc), (3 riders only) 73.0 3 2 38 33 Ht 13: Hunter, Sjosten, Stangeland, Smith 72.8 4 2 42 35 Newport v Belle Vue Friday 27th July 1973 (British League Division l)

Newport 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Reidar Eide 3 3 1* 3 10 1 2. Neil Street EF 0 3 2 5 0 3. Roy Trigg 3 0 1 3 7 0 4. Geoff Mudge 0 0 N 0 0 0 5. Graham Plant Exc 3 3 1 7 0 6. Peter Ingram 2* 2 2* 1 1 8 2 7. Jim Tebby 3 1 0 4 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Martin Ashby (G) 2 2 1* 2* 0 7 2 2. Alan Wilkinson 1* 1* 2 TS 4 2 3. Peter Collins 1 2 2 2 7 0 4. Paul Tyrer 1 2* 0 2 5 1 5. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 3 1* 13 1 6. Eric Broadbelt 0 TS N 0 0 7. Geoff Pusey 1 0 0 0 1 0

Newport Aces Newport Aces Ht 01: Eide, Ashby, Wilkinson, Street (ef) 70.8 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Tebby, Ingram, Pusey, Broadbelt 73.0 5 1 8 4 Ht 03: Sjosten, Ingram, Tyrer, Mudge, Plant (exc) 72.0 2 4 10 8 Ht 04: Trigg, Ingram, Collins, Pusey 71.4 5 1 15 9 Ht 05: Plant, Ashby, Wilkinson, Mudge 71.0 3 3 18 12 Ht 06: Eide, Collins, Ashby, Street 70.3 3 3 21 15 Ht 07: Sjosten, Tyrer, Ingram, Trigg 71.4 1 5 22 20 Ht 08: Street, Wilkinson, Tebby, Pusey 71.4 4 2 26 22 Ht 09: Plant, Collins, Ingram, Pusey 70.6 4 2 30 24 Ht 10: Sjosten, Street, Eide, Tyrer 70.4 3 3 33 27 Ht 11: Sjosten, Ashby, Trigg, Tebby 71.1 1 5 34 32 Ht 12: Eide, Collins, Sjosten, Mudge 69.6 3 3 37 35 Ht 13: Trigg, Tyrer, Plant, Ashby 71.0 4 2 41 37 Belle Vue v Sheffield Saturday 28th July 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Alan Wilkinson 1 EF 2 0 EF 3 0 2. Chris Pusey R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 3. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 3 3 15 0 4. Paul Tyrer 0 1* 1 Exc 2 4 1 5. Peter Collins 3 2 3 3 2* 13 1 6. Geoff Pusey 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 7. Eric Broadbelt 1 0 N 1 0 8. Chris Morton D I D N O T R I D E

Sheffield 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bob Valentine 0 0 N 1 1 0 2. Reg Wilson 2 3 3 1* 9 1 3. Doug Wyer 1* 2 2 1 6 1 4. Rick France 1* 1* 3 0 5 2 5. Bob Paulson 2 2 1 N 5 0 6. Bengt Larsson 3 1* 0 4 1 7. Arnie Haley 2* 2 1 2 3 10 1

Aces Tigers Aces Tigers Ht 01: Sjosten, Wilson, Wilkinson, Valentine 75.6 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Larsson, Haley, Broadbelt, Pusey 75.4 1 5 5 7 Ht 03: Collins, Paulson, France, Tyrer 74.0 3 3 8 10 Ht 04: Sjosten, Haley, Wyer, Pusey 75.0 3 3 11 13 Ht 05: Wilson, Collins, Tyrer, Valentine 74.0 3 3 14 16 Ht 06: Collins, Wyer, Larsson, Wilkinson (ef) 72.0 3 3 17 19 Ht 07: Sjosten, Paulson, France, Pusey 74.2 3 3 20 22 Ht 08: Wilson, Wilkinson, Haley, Broadbelt 74.2 2 4 22 26 Ht 09: Collins, Wyer, Tyrer, Larsson 73.8 4 2 26 28 Ht 10: France, Pusey, Paulson, Wilkinson, Tyrer (exc) 73.4 2 4 28 32 Ht 11: Sjosten, Haley, Wilson, Pusey 73.6 3 3 31 35 Ht 12: Haley, Tyrer, Wyer, Wilkinson (ef) 74.0 2 4 33 39 Ht 13: Sjosten, Collins, Valentine, France 74.2 5 1 38 40 Reading v Belle Vue Monday 30th July 1973 (British League Division l)

Reading 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Anders Michanek 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Bernie Leigh 1 0 0 N 1 0 3. Dag Lovaas 3 3 3 3 12 0 4. Geoff Curtis 3 3 2 0 8 0 5. Mick Bell 1 2* 1* 2* 6 3 6. Richard May 3 1 0 4 0 7. Bobby McNeil 2* 1 0 0 3 1

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Doug Wyer (G) 2 1 2 1 6 0 2. Alan Wilkinson Fell 0 2* 1* 3 2 3. Peter Collins 2 2 3 3 1* 11 1 4. Paul Tyrer 2 1* 1* 2 0 6 2 5. Soren Sjosten 0 2 1* 2 5 1 6. Eric Broadbelt 0 TS 0 0 0 7. Kevin Pope (G) 1 0 TS 1 0

Racers Aces Racers Aces Ht 01: Michanek, Wyer, Leigh, Wilkinson (f) 69.2 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: May, McNeil, Pope, Broadbelt 71.8 5 1 9 3 Ht 03: Curtis, Tyrer, Bell, Sjosten 69.6 4 2 13 5 Ht 04: Lovaas, Collins, May, Pope 70.2 4 2 17 7 Ht 05: Curtis, Bell, Wyer, Wilkinson 70.2 5 1 22 8 Ht 06: Michanek, Collins, Tyrer, Leigh 69.4 3 3 25 11 Ht 07: Lovaas, Sjosten, Tyrer, May 69.6 3 3 28 14 Ht 08: Collins, Wilkinson, McNeil, Leigh 70.6 1 5 29 19 Ht 09: Collins, Curtis, Bell, Broadbelt 69.8 3 3 32 22 Ht 10: Michanek, Tyrer, Sjosten, McNeil 69.6 3 3 35 25 Ht 11: Lovaas, Wyer, Wilkinson, McNeil 69.8 3 3 38 28 Ht 12: Michanek, Sjosten, Collins, Curtis 69.2 3 3 41 31 Ht 13: Lovaas, Bell, Wyer, Tyrer 69.6 5 1 46 32 Belle Vue v Newport Saturday 4th August 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Chris Pusey R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 2. Alan Wilkinson 3 3 0 3. Soren Sjosten 2* 2 4 1 4. Paul Tyrer 0 3 3 0 5. Peter Collins 1 1 2 0 6. Terry Kelly 2* 1* 3 2 7. Eric Broadbelt 3 3 0

Newport 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Reidar Eide N 2 2 0 2. Geoff Mudge 1 0 1 0 3. Roy Trigg 3 3 0 4. Neil Street 2* 2 1 5. Graham Plant 3 3 0 6. Jim Tebby 0 0 0 7. Peter Ingram 0 1 0 1 0

Aces Newport Aces Newport Ht 01: Wilkinson, Sjosten, Mudge, Ingram 75.4 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Broadbelt, Kelly, Ingram, Tebby 74.2 5 1 10 2 Ht 03: Plant, Street, Collins, Tyrer 74.0 1 5 11 7 Ht 04: Trigg, Sjosten, Kelly, Ingram 76.8 3 3 14 10 Ht 05: Tyrer, Eide, Collins, Mudge 77.6 4 2 18 12 Meeting Abandoned Due To Rain - Result Does Not Stand Belle Vue Colts v Scunthorpe Saturday 4th August 1973 (Challenge)

Belle Vue 1 2 Pts Bpts 1. Mitch Graham 3 3 6 0 2. Grahame Dawson 2* 1 3 1 3. Chris Morton 3 3 6 0 4. Duncan Meredith 1 0 1 0 5. Steve Holden EF 1 1 0

Scunthorpe 1 2 3 Pts Bpts 1. Ian Hindle EF 0 0 2. Doug Underwood 1 2 2* 5 1 3. Jack Bywater 2 3 5 0 4. Derek Fell 0 2 2 0 5. Alan Legge 0 0 0

Colts Saints Colts Saints Ht 01: Graham, Dawson, Underwood, Hindle (ef) 80.8 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Morton, Bywater, Meredith, Fell 82.8 4 2 9 3 Ht 03: Graham, Underwood, Holden (ef), Legge (nf) 79.6 3 2 12 5 Ht 04: Bywater, Underwood, Dawson, Meredith Not known 1 5 13 10 Ht 05: Morton, Fell, Holden, Legge Not known 4 2 17 12 This meeting was staged after the abandonment of the Belle Vue v Newport fixture ! Oxford v Belle Vue Thursday 9th August 1973 (British League Division l)

Oxford 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Norman Hunter (G) 3 3 2 0 8 0 2. Gordon Kennett 0 1 0 1* 2 1 3. Malcolm Ballard 1* 3 3 1* 8 2 4. John Davis N 0 0 N 0 0 5. Hasse Holmqvist 0 3 3 2 8 0 6. Rick Timmo 1 2 2* 1 6 1 7. John Dews 3 1 3 1 8 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ray Wilson (G) 2 1* 2 3 8 1 2. Alan Wilkinson 1* 2 1* Fell 4 2 3. John Boulger (G) 3 2 1* 3 9 1 4. Eric Broadbelt 2* 0 0 Exc 2 1 5. Peter Collins 3 1 3 2* 9 1 6. Paul Tyrer 2 0 2 2 6 0 7. Ian Hindle 0 0 N 0 0

Rebels Aces Rebels Aces Ht 01: Hunter, Wilson, Wilkinson, Kennett 67.2 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Dews, Tyrer, Timmo, Hindle 67.0 4 2 7 5 Ht 03: Collins, Broadbelt, Dews, Holmqvist 65.6 1 5 8 10 Ht 04: Boulger, Timmo, Ballard, Hindle 66.4 3 3 11 13 Ht 05: Holmqvist, Wilkinson, Wilson, Davis 66.0 3 3 14 16 Ht 06: Hunter, Boulger, Kennett, Tyrer 66.4 4 2 18 18 Ht 07: Ballard, Timmo, Collins, Broadbelt 66.4 5 1 23 19 Ht 08: Dews, Tyrer, Wilkinson, Kennett 65.8 3 3 26 22 Ht 09: Holmqvist, Tyrer, Boulger, Davis 66.2 3 3 29 25 Ht 10: Collins, Hunter, Kennett, Broadbelt 65.8 3 3 32 28 Ht 11: Ballard, Wilson, Dews, Wilkinson (f) 66.8 4 2 36 30 Ht 12: Boulger, Collins, Timmo, Hunter 66.8 1 5 37 35 Ht 13: Wilson, Holmqvist, Ballard, Broadbelt (exc) 65.6 3 3 40 38 Cradley United v Belle Vue Saturday 11th August 1973 (British League Division l)

Cradley United 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bernt Persson 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Lars Hultberg 0 0 2 0 2 0 3. Howard Cole 3 2 3 2 10 0 4. Pete Jarman 1 2* Exc 1 4 1 5. Colin Gooddy 0 3 0 1* 4 1 6. Dave Perks 3 1 0 1 5 0 7. Dave Harvey 1 1* 0 2 1

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 2 1 2 Exc 5 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1* 0 3 1* 5 2 3. Eric Broadbelt 2 2 2* 0 6 1 4. Paul Tyrer 2* 1 1* 3 7 2 5. Peter Collins 3 3 2 2 10 0 6. Ian Hindle 0 1* N 1 1 7. Chris Morton 2 0 0 3 0 5 0

United Aces United Aces Ht 01: Persson, Sjosten, Wilkinson, Hultberg 68.2 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Perks, Morton, Harvey, Hindle 71.0 4 2 7 5 Ht 03: Collins, Tyrer, Jarman, Gooddy 70.6 1 5 8 10 Ht 04: Cole, Broadbelt, Perks, Morton 69.6 4 2 12 12 Ht 05: Gooddy, Jarman, Sjosten, Wilkinson 70.6 5 1 17 13 Ht 06: Persson, Broadbelt, Hindle, Hultberg 68.8 3 3 20 16 Ht 07: Collins, Cole, Tyrer, Perks 69.2 2 4 22 20 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Hultberg, Harvey, Morton 71.2 3 3 25 23 Ht 09: Morton, Broadbelt, Perks, Gooddy, Jarman (ex tapes) 70.4 1 5 26 28 Ht 10: Persson, Collins, Tyrer, Hultberg 68.4 3 3 29 31 Ht 11: Cole, Sjosten, Wilkinson, Harvey 70.0 3 3 32 34 Ht 12: Persson, Collins, Jarman, Broadbelt (f rem) 68.4 4 2 36 36 Ht 13: Tyrer, Cole, Gooddy, Morton, Sjosten (ex tapes) 69.6 3 3 39 39 Halifax v Belle Vue Monday 13th August 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC 3rd Rnd 2nd Leg)

Halifax 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. John Boulger (G) 3 1 1 1 6 0 2. Bill Andrew 2* 3 3 0 8 1 3. Charlie Monk 3 2 2 1 8 0 4. Jan Gravningen 1* 0 N N 1 1 5. John Titman 2 2 2* 3 9 1 6. Les Sharpe 3 1 1* 3 0 8 1 7. Dave Gatenby 1 EF N EF 1 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Jim McMillan (G) 0 1 3 2 6 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 3 1* 1 6 1 3. Soren Sjosten 2 2 1 2* 7 1 4. Eric Broadbelt Fell Exc 2* 0 2 1 5. Peter Collins 3 3 2 3 3 14 0 6. Paul Tyrer 2 0 0 0 2 0 7. Terry Kelly 0 EF TS 0 0

Dukes Aces Dukes Aces Ht 01: Boulger, Andrew, Wilkinson, McMillan 66.4 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Sharpe, Tyrer, Gatenby, Kelly 69.4 4 2 9 3 Ht 03: Collins, Titman, Gravningen, Broadbelt (f) 67.4 3 3 12 6 Ht 04: Monk, Sjosten, Sharpe, Kelly (ef) 67.2 4 2 16 8 Ht 05: Wilkinson, Titman, McMillan, Gravningen 69.0 2 4 18 12 Ht 06: Andrew, Sjosten, Boulger, Tyrer 69.0 4 2 22 14 Ht 07: Collins, Monk, Sharpe, Tyrer, Broadbelt (ex tapes) 67.6 3 3 25 17 Ht 08: Andrew, Collins, Wilkinson, Gatenby (ef) 67.6 3 3 28 20 Ht 09: Sharpe, Titman, Sjosten, Tyrer 69.4 5 1 33 21 Ht 10: Collins, Broadbelt, Boulger, Andrew 68.2 1 5 34 26 Ht 11: McMillan, Monk, Wilkinson, Sharpe 69.2 2 4 36 30 Ht 12: Collins, Sjosten, Boulger, Gatenby (ef) 68.8 1 5 37 35 Ht 13: Titman, McMillan, Monk, Broadbelt 69.2 4 2 41 37 Agg: Belle Vue 94 - 60 Halifax King's Lynn v Belle Vue Friday 17th August 1973 (British League Division l)

King's Lynn 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Terry Betts 2 2* 3 3 2 12 1 2. Eddie Reeves 0 2* 0 N 2 1 3. Phil Crump R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 4. Bob Humphreys 1 0 0 1* 2 1 5. Malcolm Simmons 3 2 3 3 3 14 0 6. Arthur Price 1 3 1 0 5 0 7. Ray Bales 3 3 1 3 0 10 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 1 1 2 2 2 8 0 2. Reg Wilson (G) 3 3 2 1* 1* 10 2 3. Alan Wilkinson 0 1 TS TS 1 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 2 2 0 0 1* 5 1 5. Arnie Haley (G) 0 0 TS N 0 0 6. Terry Kelly 0 0 N 0 0 7. Paul Tyrer 2 1 1* 2 3 9 1

Stars Aces Stars Aces Ht 01: Wilson, Betts, Sjosten, Reeves 70.2 2 4 2 4 Ht 02: Bales, Tyrer, Price, Kelly 71.6 4 2 6 6 Ht 03: Simmons, Broadbelt, Humphreys, Haley 70.0 4 2 10 8 Ht 04: Price, Betts, Tyrer, Wilkinson 70.8 5 1 15 9 Ht 05: Wilson, Simmons, Sjosten, Humphreys 70.8 2 4 17 13 Ht 06: Betts, Reeves, Wilkinson, Kelly 70.6 5 1 22 14 Ht 07: Simmons, Broadbelt, Price, Haley 71.0 4 2 26 16 Ht 08: Bales, Wilson, Tyrer, Reeves 70.8 3 3 29 19 Ht 09: Simmons, Tyrer, Wilson, Humphreys 70.0 3 3 32 22 Ht 10: Betts, Sjosten, Bales, Broadbelt 70.4 4 2 36 24 Ht 11: Bales, Sjosten, Wilson, Price 69.8 3 3 39 27 Ht 12: Tyrer, Betts, Humphreys, Broadbelt 70.6 3 3 42 30 Ht 13: Simmons, Sjosten, Broadbelt, Bales 71.0 3 3 45 33 Golden Helmet: Terry Betts (h) beat Eric Broadbelt (ch) 71.2 Belle Vue v Oxford Saturday 18th August 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Paul Tyrer 1 2* 3 2* 8 2 3. Alan Wilkinson 3 3 3 3 12 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 3 1 2 0 6 0 5. Dave Jessup (G) 2* 3 1* 2* 8 3 6. Ian Hindle 2 2* 2* 6 2 7. Geoff Pusey 1* 0 0 1 1

Oxford 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Geoff Curtis (G) 2 2 3 2 1 10 0 2. Gordon Kennett 0 0 1* 1* 2 2 3. Malcolm Ballard 1 1 0 0 1* 3 1 4. Hasse Holmqvist Exc 0 1 1 EF 2 0 5. John Davis 0 0 TS N 0 0 6. Rick Timmo NS TS TS 0 0 7. John Dews 3 1 0 2 2 8 0

Aces Rebels Racers Rebels Ht 01: Sjosten, Curtis, Tyrer, Kennett 73.0 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Dews, Hindle, Pusey, Timmo (ns) 74.2 3 3 7 5 Ht 03: Broadbelt, Jessup, Dews, Davis, Holmqvist (exc) 73.0 5 1 12 6 Ht 04: Wilkinson, Hindle, Ballard, Dews 75.0 5 1 17 7 Ht 05: Jessup, Curtis, Broadbelt, Kennett 72.2 4 2 21 9 Ht 06: Sjosten, Tyrer, Ballard, Holmqvist 73.4 5 1 26 10 Ht 07: Wilkinson, Hindle, Holmqvist, Davis 74.2 5 1 31 11 Ht 08: Tyrer, Dews, Kennett, Pusey 73.8 3 3 34 14 Ht 09: Curtis, Broadbelt, Jessup, Ballard 73.2 3 3 37 17 Ht 10: Sjosten, Tyrer, Holmqvist, Ballard 73.8 5 1 42 18 Ht 11: Wilkinson, Curtis, Kennett, Pusey 74.0 3 3 45 21 Ht 12: Sjosten, Dews, Ballard, Broadbelt 74.0 3 3 48 24 Ht 13: Wilkinson, Jessup, Curtis, Holmqvist (ef) 74.4 5 1 53 25 Belle Vue v Newport Wednesday 22nd August 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 1* 2* 12 2 2. Alan Wilkinson Exc 3 1 3 Fell 7 0 3. Chris Pusey R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 4. Eric Broadbelt 2 1 2* 3 2* 10 2 5. Peter Collins 1* Exc 3 3 3 10 1 6. Chris Morton 1 2* 1 4 1 7. Paul Tyrer 3 3 1 2 9 0 8. Ian Hindle D I D N O T R I D E

Newport 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Reidar Eide 2 2 2 3 1 10 0 2. Geoff Mudge 1* 0 TS 0 1 1 3. Roy Trigg 1 NS 0 1 0 2 0 4. Neil Street 0 TS 1* 0 1 1 5. Graham Plant 3 2 2 2 1 10 0 6. Jim Tebby 0 TS 0 0 0 7. Peter Ingram 2 0 0 2 0

Aces Newport Aces Newport Ht 01: Sjosten, Eide, Mudge, Wilkinson (exc) 75.0 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Tyrer, Ingram, Morton, Tebby 75.6 4 2 7 5 Ht 03: Plant, Broadbelt, Collins, Street 75.0 3 3 10 8 Ht 04: Wilkinson, Morton, Trigg, Ingram 75.0 5 1 15 9 Ht 05: Tyrer, Eide, Broadbelt, Mudge, Collins (exc) 74.8 4 2 19 11 Ht 06: Sjosten, Plant, Wilkinson, Trigg (ns) 74.4 4 2 23 13 Ht 07: Collins, Plant, Morton, Trigg 73.2 4 2 27 15 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Eide, Tyrer, Ingram 74.4 4 2 31 17 Ht 09: Collins, Broadbelt, Trigg, Tebby 74.0 5 1 36 18 Ht 10: Sjosten, Plant, Street, Wilkinson (f) 74.6 3 3 39 21 Ht 11: Eide, Tyrer, Sjosten, Mudge 74.6 3 3 42 24 Ht 12: Broadbelt, Sjosten, Plant, Trigg 74.4 5 1 47 25 Ht 13: Collins, Broadbelt, Eide, Street 73.4 5 1 52 26 Belle Vue v Poole Saturday 25th August 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Doug Wyer (G) 3 1 3 2* 9 1 2. Paul Tyrer 1 3 2 2* 8 1 3. Alan Wilkinson 1 EF 2 0 3 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 2* 1 2* 3 8 2 5. Peter Collins 3 3 3 2 11 0 6. Chris Morton 3 3 1 EF 7 0 7. Ian Hindle 2* Exc 0 2 1

Poole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ray Wilson (G) 2 2 3 3 3 13 0 2. Jim Ryman 0 0 1 TS 1 0 3. Odd Fossengen 2 2 1 1 0 6 0 4. Antonin Woryna EF N 1 1 2 0 5. Brian Collins 1 2* 0 1 4 1 6. Norman Strachan 1 0 NS 1 0 7. Dave Buttigieg 0 0 3 TS 3 0

Aces Pirates Aces Pirates Ht 01: Wyer, Wilson, Tyrer, Ryman 75.0 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Morton, Hindle, Strachan, Buttigieg 74.8 5 1 9 3 Ht 03: P.Collins, Broadbelt, B.Collins, Woryna (ef) 73.6 5 1 14 4 Ht 04: Morton, Fossengen, Wilkinson, Buttigieg 75.4 4 2 18 6 Ht 05: P.Collins, Wilson, Broadbelt, Ryman 73.2 4 2 22 8 Ht 06: Tyrer, Fossengen, Wyer, Strachan 75.4 4 2 26 10 Ht 07: Buttigieg, B.Collins, Morton, Wilkinson (ef) 77.0 1 5 27 15 Ht 08: Wilson, Tyrer, Ryman, Morton (ef), Hindle (exc) 75.2 2 4 29 19 Ht 09: P.Collins, Broadbelt, Fossengen, Strachan (ns) 74.0 5 1 34 20 Ht 10: Wyer, Tyrer, Woryna, B.Collins 75.4 5 1 39 21 Ht 11: Wilson, Wilkinson, Fossengen, Hindle 74.0 2 4 41 25 Ht 12: Broadbelt, Wyer, B.Collins, Fossengen Not known 5 1 46 26 Ht 13: Wilson, P.Collins, Woryna, Wilkinson 74.6 2 4 48 30 Halifax v Belle Vue Monday 27th August 1973 (Northern Trophy)

Halifax 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bill Andrew 3 3 3 2 11 0 2. Les Sharpe 0 1 3 1 5 0 3. Charlie Monk 1* 2 2 1 6 1 4. Jan Gravningen N N Fell N 0 0 5. John Titman 3 1 3 3 10 0 6. Frank Auffret 2* 2 0 1* 0 5 2 7. Dave Gatenby 3 0 1 0 4 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 2 3 3 0 8 0 2. Paul Tyrer 1* 2* 2 1 6 2 3. Alan Wilkinson 3 2 2 1 8 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 2 0 Fell 2 4 0 5. Peter Collins 1* 3 2 3 9 1 6. Terry Kelly 1 0 N 1 0 7. Ian Hindle NS 0 0 1* 1 1

Dukes Aces Dukes Aces Ht 01: Andrew, Sjosten, Tyrer, Sharpe 68.4 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Gatenby, Auffret, Kelly, Hindle (ns) 68.4 5 1 8 4 Ht 03: Titman, Broadbelt, Collins, Gatenby 67.0 3 3 11 7 Ht 04: Wilkinson, Auffret, Monk, Hindle 69.2 3 3 14 10 Ht 05: Sjosten, Tyrer, Titman, Auffret 69.6 1 5 15 15 Ht 06: Andrew, Wilkinson, Sharpe, Kelly 69.4 4 2 19 17 Ht 07: Collins, Monk, Auffret, Broadbelt 68.6 3 3 22 20 Ht 08: Sharpe, Tyrer, Gatenby, Hindle 69.4 4 2 26 22 Ht 09: Titman, Wilkinson, Hindle, Gravningen (f) 69.4 3 3 29 25 Ht 10: Andrew, Collins, Sharpe, Broadbelt (f) 70.0 4 2 33 27 Ht 11: Sjosten, Monk, Tyrer, Gatenby 70.2 2 4 35 31 Ht 12: Collins, Andrew, Wilkinson, Auffret 69.2 2 4 37 35 Ht 13: Titman, Broadbelt, Monk, Sjosten 69.0 4 2 41 37 Belle Vue v Wimbledon Saturday 1st September 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Paul Tyrer 2* 2* 3 2* 9 3 3. Alan Wilkinson 2 3 3 2* 10 1 4. Chris Morton 3 3 3 EF 9 0 5. Eric Broadbelt 2* EF 2* 3 7 2 6. Ian Hindle 0 0 N 0 0 7. Terry Kelly 3 1 2* 2* 8 2

Wimbledon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bert Harkins 1 1* 1 1 4 1 2. Graeme Stapleton 0 2 0 0 2 0 3. Trevor Hedge 3 1 1 2 7 0 4. Reg Luckhurst 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 5. Neil Cameron 0 Fell 0 EF 0 0 6. Rob Jones 1* 0 TS 1 1 7. Roland Duke 2 1 1 4 0

Aces Dons Aces Dons Ht 01: Sjosten, Tyrer, Harkins, Stapleton 76.0 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Kelly, Duke, Jones, Hindle 76.4 3 3 8 4 Ht 03: Morton, Broadbelt, Luckhurst, Cameron 75.2 5 1 13 5 Ht 04: Hedge, Wilkinson, Duke, Hindle 76.0 2 4 15 9 Ht 05: Morton, Stapleton, Harkins, Broadbelt (ef) 74.6 3 3 18 12 Ht 06: Sjosten, Tyrer, Hedge, Jones 74.8 5 1 23 13 Ht 07: Wilkinson, Luckhurst, Kelly, Cameron (f) 76.0 4 2 27 15 Ht 08: Tyrer, Kelly, Duke, Stapleton 75.8 5 1 32 16 Ht 09: Morton, Broadbelt, Hedge, Luckhurst 74.8 5 1 37 17 Ht 10: Sjosten, Tyrer, Luckhurst, Cameron 75.6 5 1 42 18 Ht 11: Wilkinson, Kelly, Harkins, Stapleton 76.2 5 1 47 19 Ht 12: Sjosten, Hedge, Morton (ef), Cameron (ef) 76.6 3 2 50 21 Ht 13: Broadbelt, Wilkinson, Harkins, Luckhurst 74.6 5 1 55 22 Hackney v Belle Vue Friday 7th September 1973 (British League Division l)

Hackney 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bengt Jansson 3 2 2 3 10 0 2. Barney Kennett 0 0 N N 0 0 3. Tommy Nilsson 3 1* 2 2 8 1 4. Geoff Maloney 1 1 2* 0 4 1 5. Barry Thomas 3 3 3 1* 10 1 6. Hugh Saunders 0 0 N 3 3 0 7. Dave Kennett 2 2 2* 0 0 6 1

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten Exc 2 1 1 3 7 0 2. Paul Tyrer 1* 0 N TS 1 1 3. Alan Wilkinson 2 1 F Exc N 3 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 0 Fell TS 0 0 0 5. Peter Collins 2 3 3 3 2 13 0 6. Chris Morton 2 1 3 Fell 1 7 0 7. Ian Hindle 3 1* 1 1* 6 2

Hawks Aces Hawks Aces Ht 01: Jansson, Morton, Tyrer, B.Kennett, Sjosten (ex tapes) 67.4 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Hindle, D.Kennett, Morton, Saunders 67.4 2 4 5 7 Ht 03: Thomas, Collins, Maloney, Broadbelt 65.0 4 2 9 9 Ht 04: Nilsson, Wilkinson, Hindle, Saunders 67.4 3 3 12 12 Ht 05: Thomas, Sjosten, Maloney, Tyrer 66.0 4 2 16 14 Ht 06: Morton, Jansson, Wilkinson, B.Kennett 67.4 2 4 18 18 Ht 07: Collins, D.Kennett, Nilsson, Broadbelt (f) 68.0 3 3 21 21 Ht 08: Saunders, D.Kennett, Hindle, Morton (f) 67.2 5 1 26 22 Ht 09: Thomas, Maloney, Morton, Wilkinson (f exc) 66.6 5 1 31 23 Ht 10: Collins, Jansson, Sjosten, D.Kennett 65.8 2 4 33 27 Ht 11: Collins, Nilsson, Sjosten, D.Kennett 65.8 2 4 35 31 Ht 12: Jansson, Collins, Hindle, Maloney 65.8 3 3 38 34 Ht 13: Sjosten, Nilsson, Thomas, Broadbelt (ret) 66.4 3 3 41 37 Belle Vue v Reading Saturday 8th September 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 2* 1 Fell 4 1 3. Jim McMillan (G) 2* 2* 3 2* 9 3 4. Paul Tyrer 1* 1 0 N 2 1 5. Peter Collins 2 3 3 3 11 0 6. Chris Morton 2* 3 3 2* 10 2 7. Eric Broadbelt 3 3 1 7 0

Reading 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Anders Michanek 2 EF TS N 2 0 2. Mick Bell 0 2 2 0 4 0 3. Dag Lovaas 1 1 2 2 1 7 0 4. Geoff Curtis 3 1 0 2 1 7 0 5. Richard May 0 0 1* 0 1 1 6. Bernie Leigh 1 0 1* 2 1 7. Dave Morton 0 0 TS 0 0 0

Aces Racers Aces Racers Ht 01: Sjosten, Michanek, Wilkinson, Bell 72.8 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Broadbelt, C.Morton, Leigh, D.Morton 73.8 5 1 9 3 Ht 03: Curtis, Collins, Tyrer, May 74.0 3 3 12 6 Ht 04: C.Morton, McMillan, Lovaas, D.Morton 73.2 5 1 17 7 Ht 05: Collins, Bell, Tyrer, Michanek (ef) 74.0 4 2 21 9 Ht 06: Sjosten, Wilkinson, Lovaas, Leigh 74.6 5 1 26 10 Ht 07: C.Morton, McMillan, Curtis, May 73.0 5 1 31 11 Ht 08: Broadbelt, Bell, Wilkinson, Curtis 74.2 4 2 35 13 Ht 09: Collins, Lovaas, Leigh, Tyrer 73.6 3 3 38 16 Ht 10: Sjosten, Curtis, May, Wilkinson (f) 74.8 3 3 41 19 Ht 11: McMillan, Lovaas, Broadbelt, Bell 74.4 4 2 45 21 Ht 12: Sjosten, C.Morton, Lovaas, May 75.0 5 1 50 22 Ht 13: Collins, McMillan, Curtis, D.Morton 74.0 5 1 55 23 Poole v Belle Vue Wednesday 12th September 1973 (British League Division l)

Poole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Barry Thomas (G) 1* 2 2 1 2 8 1 2. Brian Collins 2 0 1* 0 3 1 3. Pete Smith 3 2 3 1 2 11 0 4. Bo Wirebrand 0 0 TS 0 0 0 5. Odd Fossengen 1 1 2* 1* 5 2 6. Norman Strachan 2 0 0 2 0 7. Dave Buttigieg 0 TS 0 0 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 3 3 3 0 9 0 2. Paul Tyrer 0 2* 3 2* 7 2 3. Alan Wilkinson 2 3 F Exc 1 6 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 2* 1 2* 3 8 2 5. Peter Collins 3 3 3 3 12 0 6. Ian Hindle 3 1 1 5 0 7. Terry Kelly 1 1* Fell 2 1

Pirates Aces Pirates Aces Ht 01: Sjosten, B.Collins, Thomas, Tyrer 69.6 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Hindle, Strachan, Kelly, Buttigieg 71.4 2 4 5 7 Ht 03: P.Collins, Broadbelt, Fossengen, Wirebrand 68.6 1 5 6 12 Ht 04: Smith, Wilkinson, Kelly, Strachan 70.0 3 3 9 15 Ht 05: Sjosten, Tyrer, Fossengen, Wirebrand 70.4 1 5 10 20 Ht 06: Wilkinson, Thomas, Hindle, B.Collins 70.2 2 4 12 24 Ht 07: P.Collins, Smith, Broadbelt, Strachan 69.0 2 4 14 28 Ht 08: Tyrer, Thomas, B.Collins, Kelly (f) 70.0 3 3 17 31 Ht 09: Smith, Fossengen, Hindle, Wilkinson (f exc) 71.2 5 1 22 32 Ht 10: P.Collins, Broadbelt, Thomas, B.Collins 69.6 1 5 23 37 Ht 11: Sjosten, Tyrer, Smith, Buttigieg 70.4 1 5 24 42 Ht 12: P.Collins, Thomas, Wilkinson, Wirebrand 70.0 2 4 26 46 Ht 13: Broadbelt, Smith, Fossengen, Sjosten 70.6 3 3 29 49 Wolverhampton v Belle Vue Friday 14th September 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC Semi Final 1st Leg)

Wolverhampton 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. George Hunter 0 0 3 2 2 7 0 2. Tom Leadbitter 2 2* 1 2* 1* 8 3 3. Ole Olsen 2 3 2 3 3 3 16 0 4. Jon Erskine R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 5. Gary Peterson 1* 3 2* 1* 2* 9 4 6. Ken Eyre 2 0 N 0 2 0 7. Alan Bridgett 0 0 TS N 0 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 3 0 2 1 6 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1 1 1 1* 4 1 3. Norman Hunter (G) 2 2* 1 0 5 1 4. Paul Tyrer 0 1 0 N 1 0 5. Peter Collins 3 3 3 3 12 0 6. Eric Broadbelt 3 3 Exc 0 6 0 7. Chris Morton 1 1* 0 2 1

Wolves Aces Wolves Aces Ht 01: Sjosten, Leadbitter, Wilkinson, G.Hunter 65.8 2 4 2 4 Ht 02: Broadbelt, Eyre, Morton, Bridgett 64.8 2 4 4 8 Ht 03: Collins, Olsen, Peterson, Tyrer 63.8 3 3 7 11 Ht 04: Olsen, N.Hunter, Morton, Eyre 64.2 3 3 10 14 Ht 05: Peterson, Leadbitter, Wilkinson, Sjosten 65.8 5 1 15 15 Ht 06: Broadbelt, N.Hunter, Leadbitter, G.Hunter 64.4 1 5 16 20 Ht 07: Collins, Olsen, Tyrer, Bridgett 64.4 2 4 18 24 Ht 08: Olsen, Leadbitter, Wilkinson, Morton 66.8 5 1 23 25 Ht 09: G.Hunter, Peterson, N.Hunter, Broadbelt (exc) 65.8 5 1 28 26 Ht 10: Collins, G.Hunter, Leadbitter, Tyrer (f rem) 64.8 3 3 31 29 Ht 11: Olsen, Sjosten, Wilkinson, Eyre 64.2 3 3 34 32 Ht 12: Collins, G.Hunter, Peterson, N.Hunter 64.4 3 3 37 35 Ht 13: Olsen, Peterson, Sjosten, Broadbelt 65.8 5 1 42 36 Belle Vue v Exeter Saturday 22nd September 1973 (British League Division l) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain !

Belle Vue v Wolverhampton Wednesday 26th September 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC Semi Final 2nd Leg)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Peter Collins 3 1* 3 1 8 1 2. Alan Wilkinson 2* 2 0 1 5 1 3. Dave Jessup (G) 1* 2 0 N 3 1 4. Paul Tyrer 3 3 3 3 12 0 5. Soren Sjosten 2* 1 2* 2* 7 3 6. Chris Morton 1 2 1* 4 1 7. Eric Broadbelt 3 2 1 3 9 0

Wolverhampton 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ole Olsen Ret EF N 3 3 1 7 0 2. Tony Clarke 1 2 1 1 2* 7 1 3. Gary Peterson 3 3 3 0 0 2 0 11 0 4. Jon Erskine R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 5. George Hunter 1 0 N N 1 0 6. Tom Leadbitter EF 0 0 TS 2 0 2 0 7. Ken Eyre 2 0 TS 2 0 Aces Wolves Aces Wolves Ht 01: Collins, Wilkinson, Clarke, Olsen (ret) 74.6 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Broadbelt, Eyre, Morton, Leadbitter (ef) 73.8 4 2 9 3 Ht 03: Tyrer, Sjosten, Hunter, Olsen (ef) 73.2 5 1 14 4 Ht 04: Peterson, Morton, Jessup, Eyre 72.0 3 3 17 7 Ht 05: Tyrer, Clarke, Sjosten, Leadbitter 72.4 4 2 21 9 Ht 06: Peterson, Wilkinson, Collins, Leadbitter 72.0 3 3 24 12 Ht 07: Peterson, Jessup, Morton, Hunter 75.0 3 3 27 15 Ht 08: Olsen, Broadbelt, Clarke, Wilkinson 72.6 2 4 29 19 Ht 09: Tyrer, Sjosten, Clarke, Peterson 72.2 5 1 34 20 Ht 10: Collins, Leadbitter, Wilkinson, Peterson 74.8 4 2 38 22 Ht 11: Olsen, Clarke, Broadbelt, Jessup 75.4 1 5 39 27 Ht 12: Tyrer, Peterson, Collins, Leadbitter 72.0 4 2 43 29 Ht 13: Broadbelt, Sjosten, Olsen, Peterson 75.0 5 1 48 30 Agg: Belle Vue 84 - 72 Wolverhampton Sheffield v Belle Vue Thursday 27th September 1973 (British League Division l) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain !

Belle Vue v Coatbridge Saturday 29th September 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Peter Collins 2 3 3 3 2* 13 1 2. Alan Wilkinson Fell 1 3 2* 6 1 3. Soren Sjosten 3 2 2* 2 2 11 1 4. Paul Tyrer NS Ret 3 3 6 0 5. Eric Broadbelt F Exc TS N N 0 0 6. Chris Morton 2 0 TS Fell EF NS 2 0 7. Ian Hindle 0 0 N N 0 0

Coatbridge 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Jim McMillan 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Dave Gifford 1 1 2 1 5 0 3. Bobby Beaton 2 2 2 1 7 0 4. Jim Gallacher 3 1 0 1 5 0 5. Christer Sjosten EF 0 1 0 1 0 6. Kjell Gimre 1 0 N 1 0 7. Robin Adlington 3 1* 1* 1* 6 3

Aces Tigers Aces Tigers Ht 01: McMillan, Collins, Gifford, Wilkinson (f) 74.8 2 4 2 4 Ht 02: Adlington, Morton, Gimre, Hindle 78.6 2 4 4 8 Ht 03: Gallacher, C.Sjosten (ef), Tyrer (ns), Broadbelt (f exc) 81.4 0 3 4 11 Ht 04: S.Sjosten, Beaton, Adlington, Morton 76.2 3 3 7 14 Ht 05: McMillan, S.Sjosten, Gifford, Tyrer (ret) 74.0 2 4 9 18 Ht 06: Collins, Beaton, Wilkinson, Gimre 75.2 4 2 13 20 Ht 07: Collins, S.Sjosten, Gallacher, C.Sjosten 77.4 5 1 18 21 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Gifford, Adlington, Hindle 77.8 3 3 21 24 Ht 09: Tyrer, Beaton, Adlington, Morton (f) 74.0 3 3 24 27 Ht 10: Collins, Wilkinson, C.Sjosten, Gallacher 75.2 5 1 29 28 Ht 11: McMillan, S.Sjosten, Gifford, Morton (ef) 75.4 2 4 31 32 Ht 12: Tyrer, Collins, Beaton, C.Sjosten 74.4 5 1 36 33 Ht 13: McMillan, S.Sjosten, Gallacher, Morton (ns) 76.8 2 4 38 37 Reading v Belle Vue Monday 1st October 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC Final 1st Leg)

Reading 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Anders Michanek 3 3 3 2* 11 1 2. Mick Bell 1 2* 2 2* 7 2 3. Dag Lovaas 3 3 3 2 11 0 4. Geoff Curtis 3 3 Fell 3 9 0 5. Richard May 0 1 3 0 4 0 6. Bernie Leigh 1 Fell N 1 0 7. Bobby McNeil 3 1 0 0 4 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Peter Collins 2 2 3 2 3 12 0 2. Chris Morton Exc 0 TS N 0 0 3. John Louis (G) 2 0 1* 0 3 1 4. Paul Tyrer 2 1 2 1 1 7 0 5. Soren Sjosten 1* 0 0 N 1 1 6. Eric Broadbelt 0 2 TS 2 1* 1 6 1 7. Alan Wilkinson 0 1* 1 2 1

Racers Aces Racers Aces Ht 01: Michanek, Collins, Bell, Broadbelt, Morton (exc) 67.6 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: McNeil, Broadbelt, Leigh, Wilkinson 71.0 4 2 8 4 Ht 03: Curtis, Tyrer, Sjosten, May 69.2 3 3 11 7 Ht 04: Lovaas, Louis, Wilkinson, Leigh (f) 69.8 3 3 14 10 Ht 05: Curtis, Collins, May, Morton 68.6 4 2 18 12 Ht 06: Michanek, Bell, Tyrer, Louis 68.6 5 1 23 13 Ht 07: Lovaas, Tyrer, McNeil, Sjosten 69.4 4 2 27 15 Ht 08: Collins, Bell, Wilkinson, McNeil 68.6 2 4 29 19 Ht 09: May, Broadbelt, Louis, Curtis (f) 70.2 3 3 32 22 Ht 10: Michanek, Bell, Tyrer, Sjosten 69.6 5 1 37 23 Ht 11: Lovaas, Collins, Broadbelt, McNeil 69.2 3 3 40 26 Ht 12: Curtis, Michanek, Broadbelt, Louis 69.0 5 1 45 27 Ht 13: Collins, Lovaas, Tyrer, May 69.6 2 4 47 31 Leicester v Belle Vue Tuesday 2nd October 1973 (British League Division l)

Leicester 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ray Wilson 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Malcolm Brown 0 N 0 N 0 0 3. Dave Jessup 3 3 3 3 12 0 4. Malcolm Shakespeare 1 EF 1 1 3 0 5. John Boulger 3 3 3 2* 11 1 6. Norman Storer 1 1 2* 1 5 1 7. Frank Auffret 0 1 2 Fell N 3 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Peter Collins 2 2 2 3 2 TS 11 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 1* 1* 1 0 3 2 3. Chris Pusey R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 4. Paul Tyrer 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 5. Soren Sjosten 2 2 1 1* 2 8 1 6. Eric Broadbelt 2* 0 2 2 0 1 7 1 7. Ian Hindle 3 0 TS 3 0

Lions Aces Lions Aces Ht 01: Wilson, Collins, Wilkinson, Brown 67.6 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Hindle, Broadbelt, Storer, Auffret 69.0 1 5 4 8 Ht 03: Boulger, Sjosten, Shakespeare, Tyrer 67.8 4 2 8 10 Ht 04: Jessup, Collins, Storer, Hindle 67.8 4 2 12 12 Ht 05: Boulger, Collins, Wilkinson, Shakespeare (ef) 67.0 3 3 15 15 Ht 06: Wilson, Sjosten, Auffret, Broadbelt 68.0 4 2 19 17 Ht 07: Jessup, Storer, Sjosten, Tyrer 67.8 5 1 24 18 Ht 08: Collins, Auffret, Wilkinson, Brown 67.4 2 4 26 22 Ht 09: Boulger, Broadbelt, Shakespeare, Tyrer 66.8 4 2 30 24 Ht 10: Wilson, Broadbelt, Sjosten, Auffret (f) 67.6 3 3 33 27 Ht 11: Jessup, Collins, Storer, Wilkinson 68.0 4 2 37 29 Ht 12: Wilson, Sjosten, Shakespeare, Broadbelt 67.6 4 2 41 31 Ht 13: Jessup, Boulger, Broadbelt, Tyrer 67.6 5 1 46 32 Belle Vue v Cradley United Saturday 6th October 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Peter Collins 3 EF 3 3 9 0 2. Alan Wilkinson 2* 3 2* 2* 9 3 3. Soren Sjosten 2* 2* EF N 4 2 4. Chris Morton 2* 0 EF 2* 4 2 5. Paul Tyrer 3 3 3 EF 9 0 6. Eric Broadbelt 2* 3 3 8 1 7. Geoff Pusey 3 3 1 Fell 7 0

Cradley United 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ulf Lovaas 1 1* 2 3 3 10 1 2. Pete Jarman 0 2 1 2* 5 1 3. Bert Harkins (G) 1 2 1* 1 5 1 4. Dave Perks 0 0 0 N 0 0 5. Colin Gooddy 1 1 1 0 3 0 6. Malcolm Corradine 1 1* 0 TS 2 1 7. Terry Kelly (G) 0 0 Exc 2* 2 1

Aces United Aces United Ht 01: Collins, Wilkinson, Lovaas, Jarman 74.4 5 1 5 1 Ht 02: Pusey, Broadbelt, Corradine, Kelly 74.8 5 1 10 2 Ht 03: Tyrer, Morton, Gooddy, Perks 75.2 5 1 15 3 Ht 04: Broadbelt, Sjosten, Harkins, Kelly 74.0 5 1 20 4 Ht 05: Tyrer, Jarman, Lovaas, Morton 75.0 3 3 23 7 Ht 06: Wilkinson, Harkins, Corradine, Collins (ef) 74.6 3 3 26 10 Ht 07: Broadbelt, Sjosten, Gooddy, Perks 74.0 5 1 31 11 Ht 08: Pusey, Wilkinson, Jarman, Corradine, Kelly (exc) 75.2 5 1 36 12 Ht 09: Tyrer, Lovaas, Harkins, Morton (ef) 74.6 3 3 39 15 Ht 10: Collins, Wilkinson, Gooddy, Perks 73.8 5 1 44 16 Ht 11: Lovaas, Jarman, Pusey, Sjosten (ef) 75.0 1 5 45 21 Ht 12: Collins, Morton, Harkins, Gooddy 83.0 5 1 50 22 Ht 13: Lovaas, Kelly, Tyrer (ef), Pusey (f) 95.4 0 5 50 27 Belle Vue v Exeter Saturday 6th October 1973 (British League Division l) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain !

Belle Vue v Reading Wednesday 10th October 1973 (Speedway Star KO Cup Final 2nd Leg) Meeting postponed due to rain ! Coventry v Belle Vue Saturday 13th October 1973 (Challenge)

Coventry 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Nigel Boocock 2 3 3 3 11 0 2. Soren Karlsson 0 2* 3 1 6 1 3. Garry Middleton 3 2 3 3 11 0 4. Pete Bailey 1* 1* 2* 1 5 3 5. Alan Jay 2 2 3 0 7 0 6. Frank Smith 3 2* 0 5 1 7. Jeff Shirley Fell 0 1 1 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Peter Collins 3 3 Fell 2 8 0 2. Chris Morton 1 0 1* TS 2 1 3. Soren Sjosten 0 0 0 2 2 0 4. Eric Broadbelt 0 3 2 2 1* 8 1 5. Paul Tyrer 3 1 0 N 4 0 6. Ian Hindle Fell 1 1 0 2 0 7. Terry Kelly 2 1 2 5 0

Bees Aces Bees Aces Ht 01: Collins, Boocock, Morton, Karlsson 66.8 2 4 2 4 Ht 02: Smith, Kelly, Hindle (f), Shirley (f) 69.6 3 2 5 6 Ht 03: Tyrer, Jay, Bailey, Broadbelt 68.0 3 3 8 9 Ht 04: Middleton, Smith, Kelly, Sjosten 69.0 5 1 13 10 Ht 05: Collins, Jay, Bailey, Morton 67.4 3 3 16 13 Ht 06: Boocock, Karlsson, Hindle, Sjosten 68.8 5 1 21 14 Ht 07: Broadbelt, Middleton, Tyrer, Smith 68.2 2 4 23 18 Ht 08: Karlsson, Kelly, Morton, Shirley 69.0 3 3 26 21 Ht 09: Jay, Bailey, Hindle, Sjosten 68.4 5 1 31 22 Ht 10: Boocock, Broadbelt, Karlsson, Tyrer 69.0 4 2 35 24 Ht 11: Middleton, Broadbelt, Shirley, Collins (f) 68.0 4 2 39 26 Ht 12: Boocock, Sjosten, Bailey, Hindle 68.8 4 2 43 28 Ht 13: Middleton, Collins, Broadbelt, Jay 68.0 3 3 46 31 Sheffield v Belle Vue Thursday 18th October 1973 (British League Division l)

Sheffield 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Bob Valentine 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Bengt Larsson 1 1 2 1 5 0 3. Reg Wilson 3 2 2 1 8 0 4. Doug Wyer 3 3 2* 2* 10 2 5. Arnie Haley 2* 1 3 3 9 1 6. Bob Paulson 1 1 1* 1* 4 2 7. Craig Pendlebury 0 0 N 0 0

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Peter Collins 2 Exc 2 3 2 9 0 2. Chris Morton 0 0 N N 0 0 3. Chris Pusey R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 4. Paul Tyrer 0 0 Exc EF 0 0 5. Soren Sjosten 1 2 3 1 2 1 10 0 6. Alan Wilkinson 2* Exc 0 1 Exc 0 3 1 7. Eric Broadbelt 3 2 3 EF 0 0 8 0

Tigers Aces Tigers Aces Ht 01: Valentine, Collins, Larsson, Morton 68.6 4 2 4 2 Ht 02: Broadbelt, Wilkinson, Paulson, Pendlebury 71.0 1 5 5 7 Ht 03: Wyer, Haley, Sjosten, Tyrer 69.8 5 1 10 8 Ht 04: Wilson, Broadbelt, Paulson, Collins (exc), Wilkinson (exc) 71.0 4 2 14 10 Ht 05: Wyer, Collins, Haley, Morton 69.8 4 2 18 12 Ht 06: Valentine, Sjosten, Larsson, Wilkinson 69.4 4 2 22 14 Ht 07: Sjosten, Wilson, Paulson, Tyrer 70.4 3 3 25 17 Ht 08: Broadbelt, Larsson, Wilkinson, Pendlebury 70.6 2 4 27 21 Ht 09: Haley, Wyer, Sjosten, Broadbelt (ef), Wilkinson (exc) 69.6 5 1 32 22 Ht 10: Valentine, Sjosten, Larsson, Wilkinson, Tyrer (exc) 70.2 4 2 36 24 Ht 11: Collins, Wilson, Paulson, Broadbelt 73.2 3 3 39 27 Ht 12: Valentine, Wyer, Sjosten, Broadbelt 71.2 5 1 44 28 Ht 13: Haley, Collins, Wilson, Tyrer (ef) 71.0 4 2 48 30 Wolverhampton v Belle Vue Friday 19th October 1973 (British League Division l) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain !

Belle Vue: British League Division One Riders Championship Saturday 20th October 1973 (Individual) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain ! Belle Vue v Reading Wednesday 24th October 1973 (Speedway Star Division One KOC Final 2nd Leg)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Peter Collins 2 2 3 3 10 0 2. Chris Morton N 0 N N 0 0 3. Jim McMillan (G) 2 3 2 1 8 0 4. Paul Tyrer 1* 3 Fell 2* 6 2 5. Soren Sjosten 2 1 2 3 8 0 6. Eric Broadbelt 3 1* 1 2* 7 2 7. Alan Wilkinson 0 2* 3 2* 1* 8 3

Reading 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Anders Michanek 3 3 0 1 3 2 12 0 2. Mick Bell 1 2 2 1 0 6 0 3. Dag Lovaas 3 3 1 0 1 0 8 0 4. Geoff Curtis R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T 5. Bernie Leigh 0 0 TS N 0 0 6. Trevor Geer 0 N N 0 0 0 7. Mitch Graham 1 0 1 0 3 5 0 8. Paul Gachet D I D N O T R I D E Aces Racers Aces Racers Ht 01: Michanek, Collins, Bell, Wilkinson 71.6 2 4 2 4 Ht 02: Broadbelt, Wilkinson, Graham, Geer 73.2 5 1 7 5 Ht 03: Michanek, Sjosten, Tyrer, Leigh 72.4 3 3 10 8 Ht 04: Lovaas, McMillan, Broadbelt, Graham 72.4 3 3 13 11 Ht 05: Tyrer, Bell, Sjosten, Michanek 73.8 4 2 17 13 Ht 06: Lovaas, Collins, Graham, Morton 73.0 2 4 19 17 Ht 07: McMillan, Bell, Broadbelt, Leigh 73.6 4 2 23 19 Ht 08: Wilkinson, Broadbelt, Bell, Graham 73.8 5 1 28 20 Ht 09: Graham, Sjosten, Lovaas, Tyrer (f) 74.0 2 4 30 24 Ht 10: Collins, Wilkinson, Michanek, Lovaas 73.0 5 1 35 25 Ht 11: Michanek, McMillan, Wilkinson, Bell 73.4 3 3 38 28 Ht 12: Collins, Tyrer, Lovaas, Geer 74.0 5 1 43 29 Ht 13: Sjosten, Michanek, McMillan, Lovaas 74.0 4 2 47 31 Agg: Belle Vue 78 -78 Reading Run off for trophy: Peter Collins beat Anders Michanek 75.0 Wolverhampton v Belle Vue Friday 26th October 1973 (British League Division l)

Wolverhampton 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ole Olsen 3 3 3 3 12 0 2. Tom Leadbitter N 2* 3 1 6 1 3. George Hunter 3 3 3 2* 11 1 4. Tony Clarke 2* 1 1 Ret 4 1 5. Gary Peterson 3 3 3 3 12 0 6. Ken Eyre Fell 3 2* 1 6 1 7. Dave Baugh 2* 1 1 4 1

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Eric Broadbelt 2 2 2 2 1 9 0 2. Chris Morton 1* 0 TS Fell 1 1 3. Alan Wilkinson 1 1 0 1* 3 1 4. Paul Tyrer 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 5. Soren Sjosten 1 0 2 2 5 0 6. Terry Kelly 0 0 TS 0 0 7. Geoff Pusey 1 0 0 1 0

Wolves Aces Wolves Aces Ht 01: Olsen, Broadbelt, Morton, Eyre (f) 62.6 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Eyre, Baugh, Pusey, Kelly 65.8 5 1 8 4 Ht 03: Peterson, Clarke, Sjosten, Tyrer 65.2 5 1 13 5 Ht 04: Hunter, Eyre, Wilkinson, Pusey 66.0 5 1 18 6 Ht 05: Peterson, Broadbelt, Clarke, Morton 65.6 4 2 22 8 Ht 06: Olsen, Leadbitter, Wilkinson, Kelly 65.4 5 1 27 9 Ht 07: Hunter, Tyrer, Eyre, Sjosten 65.0 4 2 31 11 Ht 08: Leadbitter, Broadbelt, Baugh, Pusey 66.0 4 2 35 13 Ht 09: Peterson, Tyrer, Clarke, Wilkinson 65.6 4 2 39 15 Ht 10: Olsen, Sjosten, Leadbitter, Tyrer 63.2 4 2 43 17 Ht 11: Hunter, Broadbelt, Baugh, Morton (f) 65.0 4 2 47 19 Ht 12: Olsen, Sjosten, Wilkinson, Clarke (ret) 64.2 3 3 50 22 Ht 13: Peterson, Hunter, Broadbelt, Tyrer 65.8 5 1 55 23 Belle Vue v Halifax Saturday 27th October 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 3 3 2 3 11 0 2. Chris Morton EF 2* 3 1* 6 2 3. Eric Broadbelt 3 1* 3 3 10 1 4. Paul Tyrer 3 3 3 1 10 1 5. Alan Wilkinson 2* 2* EF 0 4 2 6. Ian Hindle 3 2* 2 7 1 7. Terry Kelly 2* 1 0 3 1

Halifax 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. John Titman 2 1 0 2 2 7 0 2. Mike Hiftle 1* EF 2 3 1* 7 2 3. Charlie Monk 1 1 2 2 6 0 4. Les Sharpe N TS TS TS 0 0 5. Bill Andrew 1 3 EF EF 1* 5 1 6. John Jackson 1 0 N 0 N 1 0 7. Dave Gatenby EF EF 0 N 1* 1 1

Aces Dukes Aces Dukes Ht 01: Sjosten, Titman, Hiftle, Morton (ef) 72.4 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Hindle, Kelly, Jackson, Gatenby (ef) 73.4 5 1 8 4 Ht 03: Tyrer, Wilkinson, Andrew, Jackson 73.6 5 1 13 5 Ht 04: Broadbelt, Hindle, Monk, Gatenby (ef) 73.4 5 1 18 6 Ht 05: Tyrer, Wilkinson, Titman, Hiflte (ef) 74.0 5 1 23 7 Ht 06: Sjosten, Morton, Monk, Gatenby 73.8 5 1 28 8 Ht 07: Andrew, Hindle, Broadbelt, Titman 73.8 3 3 31 11 Ht 08: Morton, Hiftle, Kelly, Jackson 73.0 4 2 35 13 Ht 09: Tyrer, Monk, Gatenby, Wilkinson (ef) 74.0 3 3 38 16 Ht 10: Hiftle, Sjosten, Morton, Andrew (ef) 75.0 3 3 41 19 Ht 11: Broadbelt, Titman, Hiftle, Kelly 73.8 3 3 44 22 Ht 12: Sjosten, Monk, Tyrer, Andrew (ef) 75.0 4 2 48 24 Ht 13: Broadbelt, Titman, Andrew, Wilkinson 73.8 3 3 51 27 Belle Vue v Exeter Saturday 27th October 1973 (British League Division l)

Belle Vue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Soren Sjosten 2 EF 2* 3 7 1 2. Chris Morton 1* 2 0 3 6 1 3. Eric Broadbelt 3 2* 1* 1 7 2 4. Paul Tyrer EF 1* 1 EF 2 1 5. Alan Wilkinson 3 2 3 F Exc 8 0 6. Geoff Pusey 2* EF N 2 1 7. Ian Hindle 3 3 2 2 10 0

Exeter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Ivan Mauger 3 3 3 3 3 15 0 2. Frank Shuter 0 0 TS 0 0 0 3. Tony Lomas 1* 3 0 2 6 1 4. Kevin Holden 2 0 1 2* 5 1 5. Chris Julian 1* 1 0 1* 3 2 6. Bob Coles 1 1 N 2 0 7. Mike Sampson EF 2 1 2 5 0

Aces Falcons Aces Falcons Ht 01: Mauger, Sjosten, Morton, Shuter 72.8 3 3 3 3 Ht 02: Hindle, Pusey, Coles, Sampson (ef) 75.0 5 1 8 4 Ht 03: Wilkinson, Holden, Julian, Tyrer (ef) 75.0 3 3 11 7 Ht 04: Broadbelt, Sampson, Lomas, Pusey (ef) 73.8 3 3 14 10 Ht 05: Mauger, Wilkinson, Tyrer, Shuter 73.2 3 3 17 13 Ht 06: Lomas, Morton, Coles, Sjosten (ef) 75.2 2 4 19 17 Ht 07: Hindle, Broadbelt, Julian, Holden 75.0 5 1 24 18 Ht 08: Mauger, Hindle, Sampson, Morton 73.8 2 4 26 22 Ht 09: Wilkinson, Sampson, Tyrer, Lomas 75.4 4 2 30 24 Ht 10: Morton, Sjosten, Holden, Julian 75.0 5 1 35 25 Ht 11: Mauger, Hindle, Broadbelt, Shuter 74.8 3 3 38 28 Ht 12: Sjosten, Lomas, Julian, Tyrer (ef) 75.0 3 3 41 31 Ht 13: Mauger, Holden, Broadbelt, Wilkinson (f exc) 75.0 1 5 42 36 Belle Vue: British League Division One Riders Championship Saturday 3rd November 1973 (Individual)

Riders 1 2 3 4 5 Pts Pos 01. Reidar Eide (Newport) 0 1 1 0 1 3 14th 02. Barry Thomas (Hackney) 2 1 0 0 2 5 11th 03. Anders Michanek (Reading) 3 2 Exc 3 3 11 3rd 04. John Louis (Ipswich) 1 1 2 2 2 8 8th 05. Jim McMillan (Coatbridge) 2 2 1 2 3 10 6th 06. Martin Ashby (Swindon) 3 3 3 Exc 1 10 7th 07. Ray Wilson (Leicester) 1 3 1 3 3 11 2nd 08. Trevor Hedge (Wimbledon) 0 2 2 2 EF 6 10th 09. Howard Cole (Cradley) 0 0 1 1 1 3 15th 10. Garry Middleton (Coventry) 2 0 0 1 2 5 12th 11. Malcolm Simmons (King's Lynn) 1 0 2 1 1 5 13th 12. Ole Olsen (Wolverhampton) 3 3 3 2 Exc 11 4th 13. Ivan Mauger (Exeter) 3 3 3 3 2 14 1st 14. Soren Sjosten (Belle Vue) 1 2 3 1 Fell 7 9th 15. Arnie Haley (Sheffield) 2 1 2 3 3 11 5th 16. Pete Smith (Poole) 0 EF N 0 0 0 16th Res: Bill Andrew (Halifax) 0 0 0 Res: Gordon Kennett (Oxford) 0 0 0

Heat results - see next page Ht 01: Michanek, Thomas, Louis, Eide 73.2 Ht 02: Ashby, McMillan, Wilson, Hedge 73.0 Ht 03: Olsen, Middleton, Simmons, Cole 73.2 Ht 04: Mauger, Haley, Sjosten, Smith 73.2 Ht 05: Mauger, McMillan, Eide, Cole 73.8 Ht 06: Ashby, Sjosten, Thomas, Middleton 73.0 Ht 07: Wilson, Michanek, Haley, Simmons 73.8 Ht 08: Olsen, Hedge, Louis, Smith (ef) 74.0 Ht 09: Ashby, Simmons, Eide, Andrew 74.0 Ht 10: Olsen, Haley, McMillan, Thomas 73.8 Ht 11: Sjosten, Hedge, Cole, Kennett, Michanek (ex tapes) 74.4 Ht 12: Mauger, Louis, Wilson, Middleton 74.0 Ht 13: Wilson, Olsen, Sjosten, Eide 74.0 Ht 14: Mauger, Hedge, Simmons, Thomas 74.2 Ht 15: Michanek, McMillan, Middleton, Smith 75.0 Ht 16: Haley, Louis, Cole, Andrew, Ashby (ex tapes) 75.2 Ht 17: Haley, Middleton, Eide, Hedge (ef) 75.8 Ht 18: Wilson, Thomas, Cole, Smith 75.2 Ht 19: Michanek, Mauger, Ashby, Kennett, Olsen (ex tapes) 75.0 Ht 20: McMillan, Louis, Simmons, Sjosten (f) 74.0 Run off for 2nd place: Wilson, Michanek, Olsen, Haley 75.0 Final British League Division One Table for 1973

P W D L F A Pts 01. Reading 34 25 1 8 1494 1156 51 02. Sheffield 34 22 3 9 1489 1157 47 03. King's Lynn 34 20 3 11 1395 1253 43 04. Leicester 34 21 0 13 1394 1254 42 05. Ipswich 34 19 3 12 1393 1255 41 06. Belle Vue 34 19 1 14 1451 1188 39 07. Wolverhampton 34 18 1 15 1319 1331 37 08. Exeter 34 16 3 15 1344.5 1303.5 35 09. Halifax 34 16 2 16 1255 1394 34 10. Newport 34 16 0 18 1350.5 1295.5 32 11. Oxford 34 14 2 18 1267 1381 30 12. Wimbledon 34 14 1 19 1263 1383 29 13. Swindon 34 13 3 18 1244 1407 29 14. Poole 34 13 2 19 1300 1351 28 15. Coventry 34 13 0 21 1233 1415 26 16. Hackney 34 11 4 19 1227 1421 26 17. Coatbridge 34 12 1 21 1219 1421 25 18. Cradley United 34 7 4 23 1187 1459 18