Coventry Speedway 1984 Season Compiled By Stuart Staite-Aris and Associates November 2014 1984 SEASON SUMMARY Date Meeting Number Event Opponent Home or Away Individual Winner Won or Lost Coventry Score Opponent Score Additional Notes 17/03/1984 LEAGUE CUP Sheffield HOME WON 52 26 24/03/1984 LEAGUE CUP Belle Vue HOME LOST 32 46 26/03/1984 LEAGUE CUP NEWCASTLE AWAY LOST 37 41 31/03/1984 LEAGUE CUP Newcastle HOME LOST 37 41 02/04/1984 LEAGUE CUP WOLVERHAMPTON AWAY WON 41 37 07/04/1984 LEAGUE CUP BELLE VUE AWAY LOST 24 54 14/04/1984 LEAGUE CUP Halifax HOME WON 43 35 21/04/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Kings Lynn HOME WON 50 28 23/04/1984 LEAGUE CUP Cradley HOME WON 40 38 23/04/1984 LEAGUE CUP CRADLEY HEATH AWAY LOST 37 41 MORNING MEETING 11AM START 28/04/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Exeter HOME WON 59 19 05/05/1984 LEAGUE CUP HALIFAX AWAY LOST 35 43 12/05/1984 LEAGUE CUP Wolverhampton HOME WON 42 35 17/05/1984 LEAGUE CUP SHEFFIELD AWAY LOST 37 41 19/05/1984 TRIASSIC TRIANGULAR TOURNAMENT HOME BULLDOGS 26 PACIFIC UNITED 25 VIKINGS 21 21/05/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE NEWCASTLE AWAY LOST 36 42 26/05/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Eastbourne HOME WON 48 30 28/05/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Ipswich HOME WON 40 38 28/05/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE CRADLEY HEATH AWAY R/O POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN AFTERNOON START 3PM 02/06/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE SWINDON AWAY LOST 31 47 DOUBLE HEADER WITH KING'S LYNN 04/06/1984 FOUR TEAM TOURNAMENT WOLVERHAMPTON AWAY CRADLEY 31 WOLVERHAMPTON 27 MARLBORO SELECT 27 COVENTRY 11 09/06/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Oxford HOME LOST 36 42 16/06/1984 KNOCKOUT CUP Wimbledon HOME WON 52 26 ROUND 1 FIRST LEG 20/06/1984 BRITISH FINAL HOME KENNY CARTER 23/06/1984 CHALLENGE MATCH Belle Vue HOME LOST 37 41 28/06/1984 KNOCKOUT CUP WIMBLEDON AWAY LOST 32 46 ROUND 1 SECOND LEG 30/06/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Cradley Heath HOME LOST 37 41 02/07/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE READING AWAY LOST 30 47 07/07/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE KINGS LYNN AWAY LOST 35 43 14/07/1984 MERCIA TEAM PAIRS HOME ABANDONED ABANDONED AFTER HEAT 1 21/07/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Swindon HOME LOST 38 40 25/07/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE POOLE AWAY LOST 37 41 27/07/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE EXETER AWAY LOST 35 42 28/07/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Sheffield HOME WON 47 31 01/08/1984 MIDLAND RIDERS CHAMPIONSHIP HOME LANCE KING FINAL 02/08/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE WIMBLEDON AWAY LOST 35 43 04/08/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE HALIFAX AWAY R/O POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN 11/08/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Poole HOME WON 42 36 16/08/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE IPSWICH AWAY LOST 26 52 18/08/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Newcastle HOME WON 51 27 20/08/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE WOLVERHAMPTON AWAY WON 43 35 22/08/1984 MIDLAND CUP Swindon HOME WON 45 33 SEMI FINAL FIRST LEG 23/08/1984 MIDLAND CUP SWINDON AWAY LOST 33 45 SEMI FINAL SECOND LEG 25/08/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Reading HOME WON 42 36 27/08/1984 KNOCKOUT CUP Belle Vue HOME WON 42 36 ROUND 2 FIRST LEG 01/09/1984 KNOCKOUT CUP BELLE VUE AWAY LOST 28 50 ROUND 2 SECOND LEG 08/09/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Wolverhampton HOME LOST 37 41 09/09/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE PAIRS FINAL WOLVERHAMPTON AWAY ABANDONED ABANDONED AFTER HEAT 2 11/09/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE PAIRS FINAL WOLVERHAMPTON AWAY BELLE VUE - PETER COLLINS AND CHRIS MORTON COVENTRY PAIR FINISHED THIRD 14/09/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE OXFORD AWAY LOST 35 43 15/09/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Wimbledon HOME WON 43 35 17/09/1984 METRO PAIRS NEWCASTLE AWAY R/O POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN 19/09/1984 MIDLAND CUP Swindon HOME WON 46 32 SEMI FINAL REPLAY FIRST LEG 22/09/1984 CHALLENGE MATCH Wolverhampton HOME WON 44 34 23/09/1984 MIDLAND CUP SWINDON AWAY LOST 32 46 SEMI FINAL REPLAY SECOND LEG - AFTERNOON START 2.30PM 26/09/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE CRADLEY HEATH AWAY LOST 36 42 27/09/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE SHEFFIELD AWAY LOST 27 51 29/09/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Belle Vue HOME DRAW 39 39 30/09/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE EASTBOURNE AWAY LOST 35 43 03/10/1984 MIDLAND CUP Swindon HOME WON 40 38 SEMI FINAL 2ND REPLAY FIRST LEG - DOUBLE HEADER WITH HALIFAX 03/10/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE Halifax HOME WON 53 25 DOUBLE HEADER WITH SWINDON 06/10/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE BELLE VUE AWAY LOST 34 44 13/10/1984 SHIRES TROPHY Reading HOME WON 40 38 14/10/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE HALIFAX AWAY DRAW 39 39 18/10/1984 MIDLAND CUP SWINDON AWAY LOST 34 43 SEMI FINAL 2ND REPLAY SECOND LEG - DOUBLE HEADER WITH POOLE 20/10/1984 BRITISH LEAGUE RIDERS FINAL BELLE VUE AWAY CHRIS MORTON 28/10/1984 BRANDONAPOLIS HOME TOMMY KNUDSEN Page 1 Meeting Date Opponents Home or Away Event Result Score Knudsen Guglielmi Bastable Jorgensen Miller Nikolajsen Hawkins Payne White Kinning 1 17 March 1984 Sheffield Home League Cup Won 52-26 4 12 4 10 1 4 6 3 4 9 4 4 2 2 0 2 24 March 1984 Belle Vue Home League Cup Lost 32-46 5 11 4 6 1 3 1 1 4 4 3 1 1 2 0 3 26 March 1984 Newcastle Away League Cup Lost 37-41 5 14 3 2 2 6 7 1 2 0 4 7 1 2 0 4 31 March 1984 Newcastle Home League Cup Lost 37-41 4 11 4 10 3 2 1 4 3 4 3 4 8 5 02 April 1984 Wolverhampton Away League Cup Won 41-37 4 9 1 4 5 5 10 3 1 1 4 5 1 2 1 1 6 07 April 1984 Belle Vue Away League Cup Lost 24-54 4 5 1 4 3 1 4 7 4 4 2 1 1 4 2 7 14 April 1984 Halifax Home League Cup Won 43-35 4 5 1 4 8 1 4 10 4 7 1 4 6 2 5 7 1 3 0 8 21 April 1984 King's Lynn Home British League Won 50-28 4 7 2 4 7 2 4 5 4 5 2 4 12 3 6 1 9 23 April 1984 Cradley Heath Away League Cup Lost 37-41 5 9 2 4 5 2 3 2 3 2 1 3 4 4 5 3 10 23 April 1984 Cradley Heath Home League Cup Won 40-38 5 7 1 5 8 4 7 2 5 8 4 7 1 3 3 1 11 28 April 1984 Exeter Home British League Won 59-19 4 12 4 10 4 8 2 4 9 3 3 6 3 3 5 1 12 05 May 1984 Halifax Away League Cup Lost 35-43 4 5 4 5 1 4 5 2 4 3 2 2 2 3 5 1 13 12 May 1984 Wolverhampton Home League Cup Won 42-35 4 8 1 4 5 4 7 3 4 4 4 5 3 5 14 17 May 1984 Sheffield Away League Cup Lost 37-41 4 7 4 9 2 4 5 3 1 5 7 1 2 1 15 21 May 1984 Newcastle Away British League Lost 35-42 4 6 2 0 5 5 3 3 4 4 4 2 16 26 May 1984 Eastbourne Home British League Won 48-30 4 5 1 4 11 4 9 4 7 3 6 1 3 3 17 28 May 1984 Ipswich Home British League Won 40-38 4 7 4 10 4 7 2 4 6 1 3 5 3 3 2 18 02 June 1984 Swindon Away British League Lost 31-47 4 5 5 5 1 4 6 1 2 0 2 0 19 04 June 1984 Wolverhampton/Cradley/Marlboro Select Away Four Team Tournament Lost 4th - 11 4 3 4 6 4 1 4 1 20 09 June 1984 Oxford Home British League Lost 36-42 5 6 4 8 4 4 1 4 7 4 3 1 2 0 21 16 June 1984 Wimbledon Home Knockout Cup Won 52-26 4 8 4 8 4 10 2 4 11 1 3 3 1 22 23 June 1984 Belle Vue Home Challenge Match Lost 37-41 4 4 4 3 4 3 1 4 10 4 10 4 6 1 2 1 23 28 June 1984 Wimbledon Away Knockout Cup Lost 32-46 4 3 1 5 14 2 1 4 3 5 10 4 0 2 1 24 30 June 1984 Cradley Heath Home British League Lost 37-41 3 4 1 4 6 4 6 4 4 4 5 2 4 7 1 3 5 1 25 02 July 1984 Reading Away British League Lost 30-47 5 8 2 3 7 3 4 2 0 6 7 1 4 3 4 1 26 07 July 1984 King's Lynn Away British League Lost 35-43 3 3 5 8 2 5 12 3 2 1 4 6 4 3 3 1 27 21 July 1984 Swindon Home British League Lost 38-40 5 6 2 5 9 1 4 10 5 7 1 2 1 1 2 0 3 5 28 25 July 1984 Poole Away British League Lost 37-41 5 12 2 4 2 5 12 5 7 2 0 2 1 29 27 July 1984 Exeter Away British League Lost 35-42 6 10 6 10 5 8 5 6 1 3 1 FNs 30 28 July 1984 Sheffield Home British League Won 47-31 4 9 4 7 1 4 5 3 3 4 1 4 7 2 3 4 1 31 02 August 1984 Wimbledon Away British League Lost 33-45 5 7 1 4 3 4 3 1 5 14 3 2 3 1 1 32 11 August 1984 Poole Home British League Won 42-36 4 10 4 7 4 3 4 5 4 5 9 2 1 1 4 7 1 33 16 August 1984 Ipswich Away British League Lost 26-52 5 6 5 8 1 4 1 4 4 4 4 2 0 2 3 34 18 August 1984 Newcastle Home British League Won 51-27 4 12 4 10 1 4 9 2 4 7 1 4 7 2 3 5 1 3 1 35 20 August 1984 Wolverhampton Away British League Won 43-35 4 2 4 10 1 4 8 1 4 6 1 5 12 4 3 1 2 2 1 36 22 August 1984 Swindon Home Midland Cup Won 45-33 5 13 5 7 1 4 7 1 4 7 2 5 9 1 1 0 2 2 1 37 23 August 1984 Swindon Away Midland Cup Lost 33-45 5 10 5 9 1 5 4 4 3 5 7 1 0 2 0 38 25 August 1984 Reading Home British League Won 42-36 4 7 2 4 8 2 4 8 1 4 4 5 12 3 0 4 3 2 39 27 August 1984 Belle Vue Home Knockout Cup Won 42-36 4 9 2 4 4 1 4 7 4 10 1 3 5 4 5 3 2 40 01 September 1984 Belle Vue Away Knockout Cup Lost 28-50 5 5 5 4 1 5 7 1 3 5 8 1 2 0 4 1 41 08 September 1984 Wolverhampton Home British League Lost 37-41 4 6 1 4 6 1 4 7 4 7 4 3 3 6 1 3 2 1 42 14 September 1984 Oxford Away British League Lost 35-43 5 10 2 4 8 3 0 2 2 5 5 4 9 1 3 1 43 15 September 1984 Wimbledon Home British League Won 43-35 4 7 4 6 4 9 2 4 10 1 5 7 3 3 3 1 2 1 44 19 September 1984 Swindon Home Midland Cup Won 46-32 4 10 4 6 4 10 2 4 8 1 5 8 3 4 3 1 2 1 1 45 22 September 1984 Wolverhampton Home Challenge Match Won 44-34 4 6 2 4 9 4 9 4 5 1 5 6 4 7 4 2 46 23 September 1984 Swindon Away Midland Cup Lost 32-46 5 8 1 5 12 5 8 3 0 2 0 4 3 1 2 1 47 26 September 1984 Cradley Heath Away British League Lost 32-46 4 7 5 10 4 3 1 3 1 1 5 6 2 2 0 3 5 2 48 27 September 1984 Sheffield Away British League Lost 27-51 5 10 1 5 5 5 7 1 4 1 1 2 0 3 3 3 1 49 29 September 1984 Belle Vue Home British League Draw 39-39 4 8 1 4 2 1 4 7 3 4 6 4 9 1 3 3 3 4 50 30 September 1984 Eastbourne Away British League Lost 35-43 5 15 3 6 5 1 4 5 1 5 7 1 2 1 2 0 51 03 October 1984 Swindon Home Midland Cup Won 40-38 4 4 4 10 4 9 1 4 6 2 4 6 2 4 4 4 1 52 03 October 1984 Halifax Home British League Won 53-25 4 8 1 4 9 4 10 4 5 1 4 7 2 3 7 4 7 1 53 06 October 1984 Belle Vue Away British League Lost 34-44 5 11 1 4 6 4 4 1 4 5 1 5 6 2 2 2 0 54 13 October 1984 Reading Home Challenge Match Won 40-38 4 11 4 4 4 4 4 6 5 12 3 3 1 55 14 October 1984 Halifax Away British League Draw 39-39 5 12 1 4 7 5 9 3 1 1 4 3 5 7 3 2 0 56 18 October 1984 Swindon Away Midland Cup Lost 34-43 5 14 5 7 2 0 4 5 1 5 5 2 3 3 1 2 0 Coventry Bees Averages 1984 Season British League Matches Only Matches Rides Points Bonus Points Average 1st 2nd 3rd 4th