A Tribute To Tommy Jansson His Race Heat Details For Great Britain Compiled By Wimbledon Speedway Supporter Robert Browne From Official Match Programmes and Speedway Magazines 1970 Young England Vs Young Sweden Division Two Test Series Tour Thursday 23 July (Division Two International - 1st Test Match) (Teeside) Young England 68 Richard May 16, John Louis 15, Dave Jessup 13, Roger Mills 10, Tom Leadbitter 7, Geoff Mahoney 7, Alan Knapkin (res) did not ride, Chris Bailey (res) did not ride Young Sweden 38 Kall Haage 12, Tommy Johansson 11, Tommy Jansson 10, Kurt Nyqvist 2, Goeran Jansson 2, Sixten Karlberg 1, Lennart Michanek 0, Roland Karlsson (res) 0 Heat 2 Louis, Maloney, Nyqvist, T.Jansson 71.0 Heat 11 T.Jansson, Louis, Maloney, Nyqvist 71.0 Heat 5 Mills, Jessup, Nyqvist, T.Jansson 71.6 Heat 14 Jessup, T.Jansson, Mills, Nyqvist 70.4 Heat 8 May, T.Jansson, Leadbitter, Nyqvist 70.8 Heat 16 T.Jansson, May, Leadbitter, Nyqvist 71.4 Friday 24 July (Division Two International - 2nd Test Match) (Workington) Young England 75 Tom Leadbitter 18, Richard May 16, Eric Broadbelt 15, John Louis 10, Dave Jessup 8, Geoff Mahoney 4, Reg Wilson 4 Young Sweden 32 Tommy Johansson 11, Roland Karlsson 6, Kall Haage 5, Goran Jansson 5, Kurt Nyqvist 4, Sixten Karlberg 1, Tommy Jansson 0 Heat 3 (rerun) Leadbitter, Maloney, Nyqvist, T.Jansson (f, exc) 77.0 Tommy Jansson, suffered suspected leg and back injuries, and was taken to hospital. He also he took no further part in the series, due to these injuries. Series Score Young England 4, Young Sweden 0 (1 match drawn) 1970 Young England Vs Young Sweden (Division Two Test Series) Average Bonus Total Full Paid Matches Rides Points CMA Overall Points Points Maximums Maximums 2 7 10 0 10 8.57 1971 Friday 9 April (British League Division One) Wolverhampton 44 Ole Olsen 11, Jon Erskine 1, Bill Powell 11, Geoff Ambrose 8, George Davenport 2, Norman Hunter 1, Johannes Fransden 0 Wembley 32 Brian Leonard 9, Bert Harkins 9, Dave Jessup 5, Tommy Jansson 5, Tony Clarke 3, Tim Bungay 1, Brian Collins 0 Heat 3 Powell, Jansson, Hunter, Collins 68.2 Heat 10 Olsen, Jansson, Fransden (ef), Jessup (f) 70.0 Heat 7 Erskine, Ambrose, Jansson, Collins 67.6 Heat 13 Erskine, Clarke, Ambrose, Jansson 68.8 Saturday 10 April (British League Division One) (Result Amended) On the night, the league match score was Belle Vue 58, Wembley 20. Wembley wrongly used Rider Replacement for Brian Collins, who was not officially a heat leader. Riders taking Rider Replacement rides were later deducted and those that followed behind promoted a position. After the amendment, the results were. Belle Vue 59 Ivan Mauger 12, Soren Sjosten 12, Tommy Roper 11, Eric Broadbelt 8, Dave Hemus 8, Alan Wilkinson 6, Ken Eyre 2 Wembley 19 Bert Harkins 6, Tommy Jansson 5, Dave Jessup 3, Tony Clarke 3, Brian Leonard 1, Tim Bungay 1, Norman Strachan 0 Heat 3 Sjosten, Hemus, Jansson, Clarke (r/r deleted) 74.4 Heat 10 Mauger, Broadbelt, Jansson, Leonard (r/r deleted) 73.4 Heat 7 Roper, Jansson, Eyre, Harkins (r/r deleted) 73.8 Heat 13 Sjosten, Roper, Jansson, Clarke (ef) 74.0 Friday 16 April (British League Division One) (Raced at Newport) (Result Amended) On the night league match score was Wembley 31, Belle Vue 47. Result amended from after Wembley reserve Tim Bungay failed to take his two compulsory rides; the change to score line was after Dave Jessup last (third place) ride was deleted and Belle Vue Eric Broadbelt moved up a position. Wembley 31 Dave Jessup 8, Tony Clarke 8, John Louis 6, Bert Harkins 4, Brian Leonard 3, Tommy Jansson 1, Tim Bungay 0 Belle Vue 47 Ivan Mauger 12, Soren Sjosten 12, Tommy Roper 8, Dave Hemus 5, Ken Eyre 4, Eric Broadbelt 4, Mike Hiftle 3 Heat 4 (rerun) Roper, Jessup, Eyre, Bungay, Jansson (exc), Hiftle (exc) 72.0 Heat 13 Mauger, Hemus, Jansson, Harkins (ef) 71.4 Heat 7 Sjosten, Hemus, Jessup, Jansson 72.5 Many thanks to Moxey63 from the British Speedway Forum for informing me about these two league match amendments Young England Vs Young Sweden Test Series Thursday 17 June (Division Two International - 1st Test Match) (Ipswich) Young England 66½ John Louis 18, Malcolm Shakespeare 17, Tony Davey 10, Geoff Bouchard 8½, Kevin Holden 8, Peter Bailey 4, Malcolm Ballard 1 Young Sweden 40½ Tommy Bergqvist 11½, Tommy Jansson 10, Karl-Erik Claesson 9, Christer Sjosten 5, Hakan Karlsson 3, Lars-Ake Andersson 1, Therje Hendriksson 1, Stefan Salomonsson 0 Heat 1 (rerun) Louis, Karlsson, Holden, Jansson (f, exc) 67.2 New Track Heat 10 Louis, Holden, Jansson, Karlsson 67.4 Record Heat 13 Shakespeare, Jansson, Bouchard, Karlsson 68.8 Heat 4 Shakespeare, Bouchard, Jansson, Karlsson 69.2 Heat 16 Jansson, Davey, Bailey, Karlsson 70.0 Heat 7 Jansson, Davey, Karlsson, Bailey 69.0 Saturday 19 June (Division Two International - 2nd Test Match) (Rayleigh) Young England 49 John Louis 13, Hugh Saunders 12, Mike Vernam 11, Dingle Brown (res) 5, Arthur Price 4, Tony Davey 3, Dave Kennett (res) 1, Geoff Maloney 0 Young Sweden 59 Tommy Jansson 13, Christer Sjosten 12, Tommy Bergqvist 10, Karl-Erik Claesson 9, Hakan Karlsson 9, Lars-Ake Andersson 6, Stefan Salomonsson (res) did not ride Heat 1 Jansson, Andersson, Saunders, Maloney 68.6 New Track Record Heat 10 Saunders, Jansson, Andersson, Maloney 71.6 Heat 4 Jansson, Vernam, Price, Andersson 69.8 Heat 13 Andersson, Vernam, Jansson, Price 72.4 Heat 7 Louis, Jansson, Brown, Andersson 70.2 Heat 16 Davey, Jansson, Louis, Andersson (ef) 71.6 Sunday 20 June (Division Two International - 3rd Test Match) (Eastbourne) Young England 64 Malcolm Ballard 14, John Louis 14, Gordon Kennett 11, Kevin Holden 9, Malcolm Shakespeare 9, Dave Kennett 5, Hugh Saunders 2, Graham Banks 0 Young Sweden 43 Tommy Jansson 12, Christer Sjosten 10, Tommy Bergqvist 8, Lars-Ake Andersson 5, Karl-Erik Claesson 4, Hakan Karlsson 4 Heat 1 Andersson, Shakespeare, Jansson, Louis 64.6 Heat 10 Jansson, Louis, Andersson, Shakespeare 64.2 Heat 4 (rerun) Jansson, Holden, Ballard, Andersson (exc) 65.0 Heat 13 Holden, Ballard, Jansson, Andersson 65.2 Heat 7 D.Kennett, G.Kennett, Jansson, Andersson 65.2 Heat 16 Jansson, Saunders, Andersson, G.Kennett (ef) 66.4 Monday 21 June (Division Two International - 4th Test Match) (Crewe) Young England 60 Alan Wilkinson 17, John Louis 15, Barry Meeks 10, Alan Knapkin 7, John Jackson 6, Paul Tyrer 5, Geoff Bouchard 0, Arthur Price 0 Young Sweden 48 Tommy Jansson 12, Tommy Bergqvist 10, Christer Sjosten 10, Hakan Karlsson 6, Lars-Ake Andersson 5, Stefan Salomonsson 5, Karl-Erik Claesson 0 Heat 2 Jansson, Wilkinson, Knapkin, Karlsson Heat 11 Wilkinson, Jansson, Karlsson, Knapkin 78.0 Heat 5 Karlsson, Jansson, Meeks, Bouchard 80.4 Heat 14 Meeks, Tyrer, Jansson, Karlsson 79.2 Heat 8 Louis, Jansson, Karlsson, Jackson (ef) 79.2 Heat 17 Louis, Jansson, Karlsson, Jackson 80.8 Wednesday 23 June (Hull) Anglo-Swedish Open Championship Doug Wyer 14, Reg Wilson 14, John Louis 12, Tommy Bergqvist 11, Lars-Ake Andersson 11, Tommy Jansson 9, Tony Childs 9, Kevin Holden 8, Carl Glover 7, Christer Sjosten 5, Phil Crump 5, Robin Amundson 5, Stefan Salomonsson 4, Malcolm Mackay 3, Dennis Wasden 2, Hakan Karlsson 1, Colin Tucker 1, Ian Bottomley 0 Heat 1 Wyer, Jansson, Glover, Sjosten 76.6 Heat 13 Wilson, Jansson, Holden, Tucker 76.8 Heat 5 Bergqvist, Jansson, Childs, Salomonsson 76.8 Heat 17 Andersson, Louis, Crump, Jansson 77.0 Heat 9 Jansson, Amundson, Wasden, Mackay 76.4 Thursday 24 June (Division Two International - 5th Test Match) (Teeside) Young England 42 Alan Knapkin 11, Arthur Price 8, Dave Durham 7, Doug Wyer 6, Tim Swales 6, John Louis 3, Alan Wilkinson 0 Young Sweden 66 Tommy Jansson 17, Tommy Bergqvist 16, Lars-Ake Andersson 15, Bo Wirebrand 14, Hakan Karlsson 3, Stefan Salomonsson 1 Heat 1 Jansson, Louis, Price, Karlsson 70.6 Heat 10 Jansson, Price, Durham, Karlsson 71.8 Heat 4 Jansson, Karlsson, Swales, Jackson 71.0 Heat 13 Jansson, Durham, Karlsson, Wyer 71.0 Heat 7 Knapkin, Jansson, Durham, Karlsson 70.8 Heat 16 Jansson, Knapkin, Durham, Salomonsson 70.2 Series Score Young England 3, Young Sweden 2 1971 Young England Vs Young Sweden (Division Two Test Series) Average Bonus Total Full Paid Matches Rides Points CMA Overall Points Points Maximums Maximums 5 30 64 1 65 13.00 1971 British League Division One Average Bonus Total Full Paid Matches Rides Points CMA Points Points Maximums Maximums Home 1 3 1 0 1 1.33 Away 2 8 10 0 10 5.00 Overall 3 11 11 0 11 4.00 1971 Overall Average Bonus Total Full Paid Matches Rides Points CMA Points Points Maximums Maximums Home 1 3 1 0 1 1.33 Away 7 38 71 2 73 7.68 Overall 8 41 75 1 76 7.41 1972 Thursday 15 June (British League Division One) Wimbledon 45 Ronnie Moore 10, Tommy Jansson 10, Trevor Hedge 8, Neil Cameron 6, Peter Murray 4, Jim Tebby 4, Graeme Stapleton 3 Wolverhampton 33 Ole Olsen 18, Dave Gifford 11, Dave Kennett 2, Tom Leadbitter 1, Dave Baugh 1, Jon Erskine 0 Heat 3 Jansson, Gifford, Murray, Kennett 64.3 Heat 9 Jansson, Gifford, Murray, Leadbitter 63.6 Heat 5 Olsen, Jansson, Murray, Erskine 60.7 New Track Record Heat 13 Olsen, Jansson, Hedge, Kennett 62.1 Saturday 17 June (British League Division One) Halifax 44 Eric Boocock 11, John Titman 9, Alan Jay 7, Greg Kentwell 6, Dave Younghusband 5, Tommy Roper 3, Mike Hiftle 3 Wimbledon 34 Ronnie Moore 13, Tommy Jansson 9, Trevor Hedge 6, Neil Cameron 5, Peter Murray 1, Graeme Stapleton 0, Jim Tebby 0 Heat 3 Boocock, Kentwell, Murray, Jansson (ef) 72.0 Heat 10 Jansson, Younghusband, Jay, Murray (f) 71.2 Heat 8 Jansson, Jay, Cameron, Titman (f) 71.0 Heat 12 Jansson, Younghusband, Kentwell, Hedge 71.4 Thursday 22 June (British League Division One) Wimbledon 37 Ronnie Moore 15, Trevor Hedge 11, Jim Tebby 4, Graeme Stapleton 3, Tommy Jansson 3, Neil Cameron 1, Peter Murray 0 King’s Lynn 41 Malcolm Simmons 8, Geoff Curtis 7, Bob Humphreys 7, Barry Crowson 6, Terry Betts 5, Phil Crump 5, Ian Turner 3 Heat 3 Crump, Simmons, Jansson, Murray (ef) 64.6 Heat 9 Curtis, Turner, Jansson, Murray 65.1 Heat 5 Betts, Crowson, Jansson, Murray 639.