Bradford 1974 - Speedway ResearcherBradford v Long Eaton Wednesday 10th April 1974 (Challenge 2nd Leg) Bradford 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts 1. Tony Featherstone 3 2 3 3 11 0 2. Mick Fielding

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Workington v Bradford Friday 29th March 1974 (Yorkshire-Cumberland Trophy 1st Leg)

Workington 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Taffy Owen 3 3 Exc 3 9 0

2. Steve Watson 1 2* 3 3 9 1

3. Malcolm Mackay 2 3 3 2* 10 1

4. Darryl Stobbart Fell Fell 1 1 2 0

5. Mitch Graham 3 3 3 3 12 0

6. Bernie Hornby 3 0 Exc 1 4 0

7. Steve Lawson 1 1 0 0 2 0

Bradford 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Tony Featherstone 2 3 2 2 1 10 0

2. Mick Fielding 0 1* 1* 1* 3 3

3. Alan Knapkin R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

4. Colin Meredith 2 F Exc 2 Exc 0 4 0

5. Mick Fairbairn 1* 2 2 0 5 1

6. Dave Parkin 2 F Exc Fell 2 0

7. Roger Austin 0 1 1 2 Fell 4 0

8. Brian Donovan 2 2 0

Comets Barons Comets Barons

Ht 01: Owen, Featherstone, Watson, Fielding 75.8 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Hornby, Parkin, Lawson, Austin 81.0 4 2 8 4

Ht 03: Graham, Meredith, Fairbairn, Stobbart (f) 77.4 3 3 11 7

Ht 04: Featherstone, Mackay, Austin, Hornby 76.8 2 4 13 11

Ht 05: Graham, Featherstone, Fielding, Stobbart (f) 76.7 3 3 16 14

Ht 06: Owen, Watson, Austin, Parkin (f exc) 78.0 5 1 21 15

Ht 07: Mackay, Fairbairn, Lawson, Meredith (f exc), Honrby (exc) 76.0 4 2 25 17

Ht 08: Watson, Austin, Fielding, Lawson 79.2 3 3 28 20

Ht 09: Graham, Meredith, Stobbart, Parkin (f) 76.6 4 2 32 22

Ht 10: Watson, Fairbairn, Hornby, Austin (f), Meredith (exc), Owen (exc)79.0 4 2 36 24

Ht 11: Mackay, Featherstone, Fielding, Lawson 77.0 3 3 39 27

Ht 12: Owen, Donovan, Stobbart, Fairbairn 78.0 4 2 43 29

Ht 13: Graham, Mackay, Feathestone, Meredith 77.0 5 1 48 30

Bradford v Workington Wednesday 3rd April 1974 (Yorkshire-Cumberland Trophy 2nd Leg)


1. Tony Featherstone 2 EF EF 3 5 0

2. Mick Fielding 0 2 3 2 7 0

3. Colin Meredith 2 3 1* F Exc 3 9 1

4. Roger Austin 2 2 1 0 TS 5 0

5. Mick Fairbairn N 1* 2 2 2* 7 3

6. Brian Donovan 1* 1* TS Fell 2 2

7. Dave Parkin 2 0 N TS 2 0


1. Mitch Graham 1 3 0 EF 4 0

2. Taffy Owen 3 Fell 2 3 8 0

3. Malcolm Mackay 3 3 3 2 11 0

4. Steve Watson 1 0 1 1 3 0

5. Alan Cowland 3 2 3 N 8 0

6. Darryl Stobbart 0 1 1 1* 3 1

7. Bernie Hornby 3 0 1* 4 1

Barons Comets Barons Comets

Ht 01: Owen, Featherstone, Graham, Fielding 72.8 2 4 2 4

Ht 02: Hornby, Parkin, Donovan, Stobbart 77.0 3 3 5 7

Ht 03: Cowland, Austin, Watson, Parkin 76.0 2 4 7 11

Ht 04: Mackay, Meredith, Donovan, Hornby 74.0 3 3 10 14

Ht 05: Graham, Austin, Fairbairn, Owen (f) 74.6 3 3 13 17

Ht 06: Mackay, Fielding, Stobbart, Featherstone (ef) 73.4 2 4 15 21

Ht 07: Meredith, Cowland, Austin, Watson 74.0 4 2 19 23

Ht 08: Fielding, Owen, Hornby, Donovan (f) 76.0 3 3 22 26

Ht 09: Mackay, Fairbairn, Stobbart, Austin 74.2 2 4 24 30

Ht 10: Cowland, Fielding, Watson, Featherstone (ef) 76.4 2 4 26 34

Ht 11: Owen, Fairbairn, Meredith, Graham 74.2 3 3 29 37

Ht 12: Featherstone, Mackay, Stobbart, Meredith (f exc) No Time 3 3 32 40

Ht 13: Meredith, Fairbairn, Watson, Graham (ef) 73.8 5 1 37 41

Agg: Workington 89 - 67 Bradford

Long Eaton v Bradford Thursday 4th April 1974 (Challenge 1st Leg)

Long Eaton 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Geoff Bouchard 3 3 3 3 12 0

2. Dave Harvey 0 1 3 0 4 0

3. James Bond Fell 3 2 0 5 0

4. Alan Witt 0 Fell 2* 1 3 1

5. Alan Molyneux 3 3 3 3 12 0

6. Dave Patten 2* 2 0 4 1

7. Pip Austen 3 1 1* 5 1



2. Mick Fielding 1* 1* 2 TS 4 2

3. Colin Meredith 3 2 0 2 7 0

4. Roger Austin 2 1* 2 0 1* 6 2

5. Mick Fairbairn 1* 2 1* 0 4 2

6. Dave Parkin 1 0 TS 1 0

7. Brian Donovan EF F Exc 0 0 0

Archers Barons Archers Barons

Ht 01: Bouchard, Featherstone, Fielding, Harvey (f rem) 71.2 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: P.Austen, Patten, Parkin, Donovan (ef) 75.6 5 1 8 4

Ht 03: Molyneux, R.Austin, Fairbairn, Witt 72.8 3 3 11 7

Ht 04: Meredith, Patten (f rem), Bond (f), Donovan (f exc) 78.2 2 3 13 10

Ht 05: Molyneux, Featherstone, Fielding, Witt (f) 72.6 3 3 16 13

Ht 06: Bouchard, Meredith, Harvey, Parkin 73.0 4 2 20 15

Ht 07: Bond, Fairbairn, R.Austin, Patten 74.4 3 3 23 18

Ht 08: Harvey, Fielding, P.Austen, Donovan 74.6 4 2 27 20

Ht 09: Molyneux, Witt, Featherstone, Meredith 71.4 5 1 32 21

Ht 10: Bouchard, R.Austin, Fairbairn, Harvey 72.4 3 3 35 24

Ht 11: Featherstone, Bond, P.Austen, R.Austin 73.2 3 3 38 27

Ht 12: Bouchard, Meredith, Witt, Fairbairn 72.0 4 2 42 29

Ht 13: Molyneux, Featherstone, R.Austin, Bond 72.0 3 3 45 32

Sunderland v Bradford Friday 5th April 1974 (Challenge)

Sunderland 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Jim Wells EF 2* 3 3 8 1

2. George Barclay 3 3 F Exc N 6 0

3. Dennis Gavros Exc 3 0 Fell 3 0

4. Brian Havelock 1 2* 1* 2* 6 3

5. Russ Dent 3 3 2 3 11 0

6. Paul Callaghan 3 2 0 Exc 5 0

7. Vic Harding 2* 1* 1 1 2 7 2



2. Mick Fielding 1* 0 2* 1 4 2

3. Colin Meredith 3 1 3 3 1 11 0

4. Ken Ramsley (G) 0 TS N 1* 1 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 2 1* 2 0 5 1

6. Derek Fell (G) 1 N N F Exc 1 0

7. Dave Parkin 0 Fell Fell TS Fell 0 0

Gladiators Barons Gladiators Barons

Ht 01: Barclay, Featherstone, Fielding, Wells (ef) 67.0 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Callaghan, Harding, Fell, Parkin 67.8 5 1 8 4

Ht 03: Dent, Fairbairn, Havelock, Ramsley 67.6 4 2 12 6

Ht 04: Meredith, Callaghan, Harding, Parkin (f), Gavros (ex tapes) 68.0 3 3 15 9

Ht 05: Dent, Havelock, Featherstone, Fielding 69.0 5 1 20 10

Ht 06: Barclay, Wells, Meredith, Parkin (f) 66.8 5 1 25 11

Ht 07: Gavros, Featherstone, Fairbairn, Callaghan 67.2 3 3 28 14

Ht 08: Meredith, Fielding, Harding, Barclay (f exc) No Time 1 5 29 19

Ht 09: Meredith, Dent, Havelock, Parkin (f) 67.2 3 3 32 22

Ht 10: Wells, Fairbairn, Harding, Callaghan (ex tapes), Fell (f exc) 68.2 4 2 36 24

Ht 11: Featherstone, Harding, Fielding, Gavros 68.8 2 4 38 28

Ht 12: Wells, Havelock, Meredith, Fairbairn 70.0 5 1 43 29

Ht 13: Dent, Featherstone, Ramsley, Gavros (f) 68.6 3 3 46 32

Boston v Bradford Sunday 7th April 1974 (British League Division ll)

Boston 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Carl Glover 1 3 3 3 10 0

2. Rob Hollingworth 3 2* 2* 1 8 2

3. Russ Osborne 2* 3 3 Exc 8 1

4. Dave Piddock 3 3 3 2* 11 1

5. David Gagen 2* 2* 1 3 8 2

6. Jim Ryman 2* 3 2* 7 2

7. Rob Mouncer 3 3 Fell 6 0


1. Tony Featherstone 2 Fell 0 2 2 6 0

2. Mick Fielding 0 1 0 1* 2 1

3. Alan Knapkin 0 1 2 1 4 0

4. Colin Meredith 0 0 2 1* 3 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 1 1 Fell 0 2 0

6. Dave Parkin Fell 0 TS 0 0

7. Roger Austin 1 1 1 3 0

Cudas Barons Cudas Barons

Ht 01: Hollingworth, Featherstone, Glover, Fielding 67.6 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Mouncer, Ryman, Austin, Parkin (f) 68.8 5 1 9 3

Ht 03: Piddock, Gagen, Fairbairn, Meredith 68.6 5 1 14 4

Ht 04: Ryman, Osborne, Austin, Knapkin 69.8 5 1 19 5

Ht 05: Piddock, Gagen, Fielding, Featherstone (f) 68.0 5 1 24 6

Ht 06: Glover, Hollingworth, Knapkin, Parkin 67.8 5 1 29 7

Ht 07: Osborne, Ryman, Fairbairn, Meredith 69.6 5 1 34 8

Ht 08: Mouncer, Hollingworth, Austin, Fielding 68.2 5 1 39 9

Ht 09: Piddock, Knapkin, Gagen, Featherstone 68.0 4 2 43 11

Ht 10: Glover, Meredith, Hollingworth, Fairbairn (f) 67.6 4 2 47 13

Ht 11: Osborne, Featherstone, Fielding, Mouncer (f) 69.0 3 3 50 16

Ht 12: Glover, Piddock, Knapkin, Fairbairn 68.2 5 1 55 17

Ht 13: Gagen, Featherstone, Meredith, Osborne (ex time) 68.4 3 3 58 20

Silver Helmet - see next page

Silver Helmet: Carl Glover v Jack Millen 1st Leg

Ht 01: Millen beat Glover 67.6

Ht 02: Millen beat Glover 67.8

Bradford v Long Eaton Wednesday 10th April 1974 (Challenge 2nd Leg)


1. Tony Featherstone 3 2 3 3 11 0

2. Mick Fielding 1 1* 0 0 2 1


4. Alan Knapkin 2* 2 1 2* 7 2

5. Mick Fairbairn 3 1* 3 EF 7 1

6. Dave Parkin 1 Fell 1 2 0

7. Roger Austin 3 3 1* 7 1


1. Geoff Bouchard 2 3 3 3 2 13 0

2. Dave Harvey 0 0 TS 0 0 0

3. James Bond 1* EF 2 0 3 1

4. Alan Witt 1 0 1* 1* 3 2

5. Alan Molyneux 0 2 2 2 1 7 0

6. Dave Patten 0 TS 0 0 0

7. Pip Austen 2 2 1* 5 1

Barons Archers Barons Archers

Ht 01: Featherstone, Bouchard, Fielding, Harvey 70.6 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: R.Austin, P.Austen, Parkin, Patten 73.0 4 2 8 4

Ht 03: Fairbairn, Knapkin, Witt, Molyneux 72.4 5 1 13 5

Ht 04: Meredith, P.Austen, Bond, Parkin (f) 73.4 3 3 16 8

Ht 05: Bouchard, Knapkin, Fairbairn, Harvey 70.4 3 3 19 11

Ht 06: Bouchard, Featherstone, Fielding, Bond (ef) 70.0 3 3 22 14

Ht 07: Meredith, Molyneux, Parkin, Witt 72.2 4 2 26 16

Ht 08: R.Austin, Molyneux, P.Austen, Fileding 72.6 3 3 29 19

Ht 09: Fairbairn, Bond, Knapkin, Patten 74.6 4 2 33 21

Ht 10: Featherstone, Molyneux, Witt, Fielding 71.2 3 3 36 24

Ht 11: Bouchard, Meredith, R.Austin, Harvey 70.2 3 3 39 27

Ht 12: Featherstone, Knapkin, Molyneux, Bond 72.4 5 1 44 28

Ht 13: Meredith, Bouchard, Witt, Fairbairn (ef) 71.4 3 3 47 31

Agg: Bradford 79 -76 Long Eaton

Bradford: England v Czechoslovakia Wednesday 17th April 1974 (4th Division Two International)

England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Bruce Forrester 3 1* 3 3 2* 3 15 2

2. Tony Featherstone EF 2 EF 0 3 1 6 0

3. Carl Glover 3 3 2 3 2* 3 16 1

4. Mitch Graham 0 Ret N N N 0 0 0

5. John Jackson 1 0 0 N 1* N 2 1

6. Tom Owen 3 1 1 2* 2 0 9 1

7. Colin Meredith 1* 0 1 1

8. Sid Sheldrick 3 3 3 9 0

Czechoslovakia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Jiri Stancl 2 1* 3 1* Ret 1* 8 3

2. Jan Verner 1* 2 2* 2 1 2 10 2

3. Milan Spinka 2 2* 2 1* EF Fell 7 2

4. Petr Ondrasik 1* 3 1* 2 3 2 12 2

5. Vaclav Verner 2 3 3 1 1 2 12 0

6. Emil Sova 0 0 Fell N N N 0 0

7. Jindrich Dominic 0 0 1* 1 1

8. Zdenek Kudrna

Heat results - see next page

England Czech England Czech

Ht 01: Forrester, Stancl, J.Verner, Featherstone (ef) 72.8 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Glover, Spinka, Ondrasik, Graham 71.8 3 3 6 6

Ht 03: Owen, V.Verner, Jackson, Sova 72.4 4 2 10 8

Ht 04: Glover, J.Verner, Stancl, Graham (ret) 70.8 3 3 13 11

Ht 05: Ondrasik, Spinka, Owen, Jackson 71.2 1 5 14 16

Ht 06: V.Verner, Featherstone, Forrester, Sova 71.8 3 3 17 19

Ht 07: Stancl, J.Verner, Owen, Jackson 71.0 1 5 18 24

Ht 08: Forrester, Spinka, Ondrasik, Featherstone (ef) 71.4 3 3 21 27

Ht 09: V.Verner, Glover, Meredith, Sova (f) 71.4 3 3 24 30

Ht 10: Forrester, J.Verner, Stancl, Featherstone 71.4 3 3 27 33

Ht 11: Glover, Ondrasik, Spinka, Meredith 69.8 3 3 30 36

Ht 12: Sheldrick, Owen, V.Verner, Dominic 72.0 5 1 35 37

Ht 13: Sheldrick, Glover, J.Verner, Stancl (ret) 71.6 5 1 40 38

Ht 14: Ondrasik, Owen, Jackson, Spinka (ef) 70.4 3 3 43 41

Ht 15: Featherstone, Forrester, V.Verner, Dominic 72.2 5 1 48 42

Ht 16: Sheldrick, J.Verner, Stancl, Owen 71.0 3 3 51 45

Ht 17: Forrester, Ondrasik, Featherstone, Spinka (f) 72.0 4 2 55 47

Ht 18: Glover, V.Verner, Dominic, Graham 69.6 3 3 58 50

Bradford v Sunderland Wednesday 24th April 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone 2 Exc 2* EF N 4 1

2. Mick Fielding 1* 3 N 1 5 1

3. Colin Meredith Exc 3 3 2* 8 1

4. Roger Austin 0 TS 2* 2* 4 2

5. Mick Fairbairn 3 3 3 3 12 0

6. Dave Parkin 1 2 1 EF 4 0

7. Mike Fishwick Fell 2 2* 3 7 1


1. Jim Wells 3 F NS N TS 3 0

2. George Barclay 0 2 3 1 0 6 0

3. Dennis Gavros 3 1 1 F NS 5 0

4. Brian Havelock 1* 2 2* 1 6 2

5. Russ Dent 2 0 3 F Exc 5 0

6. Vic Harding 2* 1 0 0 1 4 1

7. John Robson 3 Exc 1* 1 0 5 1

Barons Gladiators Barons Gladiators

Ht 01: Wells, Featherstone, Fielding, Barclay 73.0 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Robson, Harding, Parkins, Fishwick (f) 76.4 1 5 4 8

Ht 03: Fairbairn, Dent, Havelock, Austin 71.8 3 3 7 11

Ht 04: Gavros, Parkin, Harding, Meredith (exc), Robson (exc) 73.4 2 4 9 15

Ht 05: Fairbairn, Barclay, Robson, Featherstone (exc), Wells (f ns) 72.0 3 3 12 18

Ht 06: Fielding, Featherstone, Gavros, Harding 72.4 5 1 17 19

Ht 07: Meredith, Havelock, Parkin, Dent 73.2 4 2 21 21

Ht 08: Barclay, Fishwick, Robson, Parkin (ef) 74.0 2 4 23 25

Ht 09: Fairbairn, Austin, Gavros, Harding 72.0 5 1 28 26

Ht 10: Dent, Havelock, Fielding, Featherstone (ef) 73.2 1 5 29 31

Ht 11: Meredith, Fishwick, Barclay, Robson 72.8 5 1 34 32

Ht 12: Fishwick, Austin, Harding, Dent (f exc), Gavros (f ns) 74.0 5 1 39 33

Ht 13: Fairbairn, Meredith, Havelock, Barclay 72.2 5 1 44 34

Barrow v Bradford Tuesday 30th April 1974 (British League Division ll)

Barrow 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Tom Owen 2 2 2 2 1* 9 1

2. Chris Roynon N 1* 2 0 2 5 1

3. Sid Sheldrick 1 TS 2 1 1* 5 1

4. Joe Owen 3 0 1* 2 6 1

5. Terry Kelly 1 1 TS TS 2 0

6. Mick Sheldrick 0 3 0 0 3 0

7. Graham Tattersall 0 0 0 0 0


1. Tony Featherstone 1 2* 2* 3 8 2

2. Alan Knapkin 3 3 3 3 12 0


4. Roger Austin 0 1 1 0 2 0


6. Mike Fielding 2 0 0 2 0

7. Mick Fishwick 1* 2* 1 4 2

Bombers Barons Bombers Barons

Ht 01: Knapkin, T.Owen, Featherstone, M.Sheldrick 71.2 2 4 2 4

Ht 02: M.Sheldrick, Fielding, Fishwick, Tattersall 72.6 3 3 5 7

Ht 03: J.Owen, Fairbairn, Kelly, Austin 70.2 4 2 9 9

Ht 04: Meredith, Fishwick, S.Sheldrick, M.Sheldrick 71.0 1 5 10 14

Ht 05: Knapkin, Featherstone, Kelly, J.Owen 71.0 1 5 11 19

Ht 06: Meredith, T.Owen, Roynon, Fielding 70.4 3 3 14 22

Ht 07: Fairbairn, T.Owen, Austin, M.Sheldrick 71.2 2 4 16 26

Ht 08: Knapkin, Roynon, Fishwick, Tattersall 71.2 2 4 18 30

Ht 09: Meredith, S.Sheldrick, J.Owen, Fielding 70.8 3 3 21 33

Ht 10: Fairbairn, T.Owen, Austin, Roynon 72.0 2 4 23 37

Ht 11: Knapkin, Featherstone, S.Sheldrick, Tattersall 72.4 1 5 24 42

Ht 12: Meredith, J.Owen, T.Owen, Fairbairn 71.6 3 3 27 45

Ht 13: Featherstone, Roynon, S.Sheldrick, Austin 73.2 3 3 30 48

Bradford v Birmingham Wednesday 1st May 1974 (British League Division ll) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain !

Bradford v Boston Wednesday 8th May 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone Fell 3 3 3 9 0

2. Alan Knapkin 3 2* 3 2* 10 2



5. Mick Fairbairn 2* 0 2 1* 5 2

6. Mike Fishwick 3 1* N 1 2* 7 2

7. Mick Fielding 2* 0 N N 2 1

Boston 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Carl Glover 2 3 1* 2 1 3 12 1

2. Dave Piddock R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

3. Russ Osborne 1* 3 1 0 3 2 10 1

4. David Gagen Fell 2* 2 1 1 0 6 1

5. Jim Ryman 1 TS 0 N 1 0

6. Rob Hollingworth 1 0 TS 0 1 0

7. Rob Mouncer EF 0 TS 0 0

8. Billy Burton 0 0 0

Barons Cudas Barons Cudas

Ht 01: Knapkin, Glover, Osborne, Featherstone (f) 71.6 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Fishwick, Fielding, Hollingworth, Mouncer (ef) 72.6 5 1 8 4

Ht 03: Austin, Fairbairn, Ryman, Gagen (f) 73.4 5 1 13 5

Ht 04: Osborne, Meredith, Fishwick, Mouncer 71.6 3 3 16 8

Ht 05: Glover, Gagen, Austin, Fishwick 71.8 1 5 17 13

Ht 06: Featherstone, Knapkin, Osborne, Hollingworth 72.0 5 1 22 14

Ht 07: Meredith, Gagen, Glover, Fielding 71.8 3 3 25 17

Ht 08: Knapkin, Glover, Fishwick, Osborne 71.4 4 2 29 19

Ht 09: Osborne, Fairbairn, Gagen, Austin 72.0 2 4 31 23

Ht 10: Featherstone, Knapkin, Gagen, Ryman 72.2 5 1 36 24

Ht 11: Meredith, Fishwick, Glover, Burton 72.8 5 1 41 25

Ht 12: Featherstone, Osborne, Austin, Hollingworth 71.8 4 2 45 27

Ht 13: Glover, Meredith, Fairbairn, Gagen 72.0 3 3 48 30

Coatbridge v Bradford Friday 10th May 1974 (British League Division ll)

Coatbridge 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Dave Gifford 3 3 3 3 12 0

2. Eddie Argall 0 0 1 N 1 0

3. Brian Collins 3 3 1 3 10 0

4. Jim Gallacher N 2 3 1 6 0

5. Grahame Dawson 3 0 NF 1 4 0

6. John Wilson 2 1 2* 2* 7 2

7. Mike Ferreira 1* 0 0 0 1 1



2. Alan Knapkin 1* 1 2* 2* 6 3

3. Colin Meredith 2 2 NF 2 6 0

4. Roger Austin 1* 0 0 0 1 1

6. Mick Fairbairn N 1 1 0 2 0

7. Mike Fielding 0 1* N 1 1

7. Mick Fishwick 3 2 0 3 2 10 0

Tigers Barons Tigers Barons

Ht 01: Gifford, Featherstone, Knapkin, Argall 71.0 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Fishwick, Wilson, Ferreira, Fielding 73.2 3 3 6 6

Ht 03: Dawson, Fishwick, Austin, Ferreira 70.0 3 3 9 9

Ht 04: Collins, Meredith, Wilson, Fishwick 71.8 4 2 13 11

Ht 05: Featherstone, Gallacher, Knapkin, Dawson 71.4 2 4 15 15

Ht 06: Gifford, Meredith, Fielding, Argall 70.2 3 3 18 18

Ht 07: Collins, Wilson, Fairbairn, Austin 72.8 5 1 23 19

Ht 08: Fishwick, Knapkin, Argall, Ferreira 75.0 1 5 24 24

Ht 09: Gallacher, Fishwick, Dawson (nf), Meredith (nf) 74.0 3 2 27 26

Ht 10: Gifford, Wilson, Fairbairn, Austin 74.4 5 1 32 27

Ht 11: Featherstone, Knapkin, Collins, Ferreira 71.8 1 5 33 32

Ht 12: Gifford, Meredith, Gallacher, Fairbairn 71.0 4 2 37 34

Ht 13: Collins, Featherstone, Dawson, Austin 71.8 4 2 41 36

Berwick v Bradford Saturday 11th May 1974 (British League Division ll)

Berwick 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Doug Templeton 1 2 1* 3 7 1

2. Graham Jones 0 1* 3 2 6 1

3. Alf Wells 2 3 1 Fell 6 0

4. Ian Wilson 3 0 1 0 4 0

5. Willie Templeton 2* 2 3 3 10 1

6. Robin Dixon 3 1* Ret 4 1

7. Colin Farquharson 2* 0 0 2 1


1. Tony Featherstone 3 1 2* 1* 7 2

2. Alan Knapkin 2* 3 2 3 10 1


4. Roger Austin 0 1* 0 N 1 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 1 2 3 1* 7 1

6. Mick Fielding Ret 0 N 0 0

7. Mike Fishwick 1 0 1* Fell 2 4 1

Bandits Barons Bandits Barons

Ht 01: Featherstone, Knapkin, D.Templeton, Jones 78.8 1 5 1 5

Ht 02: Dixon, Farquharson, Fishwick, Fielding (ret) 79.6 5 1 6 6

Ht 03: Wilson, W.Templeton, Fairbairn, Austin 77.0 5 1 11 7

Ht 04: Meredith, Wells, Dixon, Fishwick 80.2 3 3 14 10

Ht 05: Knapkin, W.Templeton, Featherstone, Wilson 77.2 2 4 16 14

Ht 06: Meredith, D.Templeton, Jones, Fielding 76.8 3 3 19 17

Ht 07: Wells, Fairbairn, Austin, Dixon (ret) 78.2 3 3 22 20

Ht 08: Jones, Knapkin, Fishwick, Farquharson 78.0 3 3 25 23

Ht 09: W.Templeton, Meredith, Wilson, Fishwick (f) 76.8 4 2 29 25

Ht 10: Fairbairn, Jones, D.Templeton, Austin 77.4 3 3 32 28

Ht 11: Knapkin, Featherstone, Wells, Farquharson 78.0 1 5 33 33

Ht 12: D.Templeton, Meredith, Fairbairn, Wilson 77.2 3 3 36 36

Ht 13: W.Templeton, Fishwick, Featherstone, Wells (f) 77.8 3 3 39 39

Bradford v Canterbury Wednesday 15th May 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone 2* 3 3 3 11 1

2. Alan Knapkin 3 2* 2* Exc 7 2



5. Mick Fairbairn 3 Exc 0 2* 5 1

6. Mike Fishwick 1 2* N 3 2* 1 9 2

7. Mick Fielding EF 0 0 N N 0 0

Canterbury 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Ted Hubbard Ret 3 EF 2 Exc 5 0

2. Barney Kennett 1 2* 1* 1 0 5 2

3. Roger Johns 1 1 3 0 0 5 0

4. Peter Murray 0 TS TS 0 0 0

5. Trevor Jones 2 2 2* 1 2 9 1

6. Derek Cook 3 0 TS 3 0

7. Dave Gooderham 2* 0 TS 1 3 1

Barons Crusaders Barons Crusaders

Ht 01: Knapkin, Featherstone, Kennett, Hubbard (ret) 73.0 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Cook, Gooderham, Fishwick, Fielding (ef) 77.8 1 5 6 6

Ht 03: Fairbairn, Jones, Austin, Murray 73.2 4 2 10 8

Ht 04: Meredith, Fishwick, Johns, Gooderham 71.8 5 1 15 9

Ht 05: Hubbard, Kennett, Austin, Fielding, Fairbairn (ex tapes) 73.8 1 5 16 14

Ht 06: Featherstone, Knapkin, Johns, Cook 71.8 5 1 21 15

Ht 07: Meredith, Jones, Kennett, Fielding 72.6 3 3 24 18

Ht 08: Fishwick, Knapkin, Kennett, Hubbard (ef) 72.4 5 1 29 19

Ht 09: Johns, Jones, Austin, Fairbairn 73.4 1 5 30 24

Ht 10: Featherstone, Fishwick, Jones, Johns, Knapkin (ex tapes) 72.2 5 1 35 25

Ht 11: Meredith, Hubbard, Fishwick, Kennett 72.2 4 2 39 27

Ht 12: Featherstone, Jones, Austin, Johns 71.6 4 2 43 29

Ht 13: Meredith, Fairbairn, Gooderham, Murray, Hubbard (ex tapes) 73.0 5 1 48 30

Teesside v Bradford Thursday 15th May 1974 (British League Division ll)

Teesside 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Bruce Forrester 3 3 Exc 2 8 0

2. Alan Emerson Fell 1 Fell 1 2 0

3. Pete Reading 2 3 1 1 7 0

4. Dave Durham 1* 1 Fell TS 2 1

5. Roger Wright 2 3 1 1* 0 7 1

6. Tom Black 2* 1* N 3 2

7. Tony Swales 3 0 2 0 5 0


1. Tony Featherstone 2 0 3 3 2* 10 1

2. Alan Knapkin 1* 2 3 2* 8 2

3. Colin Meredith 3 2 2* 3 10 1


5. Mick Fairbairn 3 1* 2* 0 6 2

6. Mick Fielding EF 0 TS 0 0

7. Mike Fishwick 1 0 1 2 0

Tigers Barons Tigers Barons

Ht 01: Forrester, Featherstone, Knapkin, Emerson (f) 71.4 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Swales, Black, Fishwick, Fielding (ef) 72.0 5 1 8 4

Ht 03: Fairbairn, Wright, Durham, Austin 72.0 3 3 11 7

Ht 04: Meredith, Reading, Black, Fishwick 71.2 3 3 14 10

Ht 05: Wright, Knapkin, Durham, Featherstone (f rem) 71.0 4 2 18 12

Ht 06: Forrester, Meredith, Emerson, Fielding 70.0 4 2 22 14

Ht 07: Reading, Austin, Fairbairn, Swales, Black (f ns) 71.8 3 3 25 17

Ht 08: Knapkin, Swales, Fishwick, Emerson (f) 71.4 2 4 27 21

Ht 09: Featherstone, Meredith, Wright, Durham (f) 71.4 1 5 28 26

Ht 10: Austin, Fairbairn, Emerson, Forrester (exc) 72.2 1 5 29 31

Ht 11: Featherstone, Knapkin, Reading, Swales 72.0 1 5 30 36

Ht 12: Meredith, Forrester, Wright, Fairbairn 70.0 3 3 33 39

Ht 13: Austin, Featherstone, Reading, Wright 71.2 1 5 34 44

Rye House v Bradford Sunday 19th May 1974 (British League Division ll)

Rye House 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Peter Moore 3 1* 1* 1 6 2

2. Pete Wigley F Exc 2 2* 2 6 1

3. Brian Foote 2 3 3 3 11 0

4. Trevor Barnwell 3 3 0 3 9 0

5. Bob Young 2* 0 3 1 6 1

6. Steve Clarke 3 1* 2* 6 2

7. John Gibbons 2* 3 1 6 1


1. Tony Featherstone 1* 2 1 1* 2 2 9 2


3. Colin Meredith 2 3 3 2 3 2 15 0

4. Roger Austin 1 1* 1 0 0 3 1

5. Mick Fairbairn Fell Fell TS F Exc 0 0

6. Mick Fielding 1 0 TS 1 0

7. Mike Fishwick 0 0 0 Fell 0 0

8. Paul Tillman (G) F NS 0 0

Rockets Barons Rockets Barons

Ht 01: Moore, Meredith, Featherstone, Wigley (f exc) 66.4 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Clarke, Gibbons, Fielding, Fishwick 64.4 5 1 8 4

Ht 03: Barnwell, Young, Austin (f rem), Fairbairn (f) 65.0 5 1 13 5

Ht 04: Meredith, Foote, Clarke, Fishwick 65.2 3 3 16 8

Ht 05: Barnwell, Featherstone, Austin, Young (f rem) 65.8 3 3 19 11

Ht 06: Meredith, Wigley, Moore, Fielding 66.4 3 3 22 14

Ht 07: Foote, Clarke, Austin, Fairbairn (f) 66.0 5 1 27 15

Ht 08: Gibbons, Wigley, Featherstone, Fishwick 66.4 5 1 32 16

Ht 09: Young, Meredith, Featherstone, Barnwell 65.8 3 3 35 19

Ht 10: Meredith, Wigley, Moore, Austin 66.0 3 3 38 22

Ht 11: Foote, Featherstone, Gibbons, Fishwick (f), Tillman (f ns) 66.4 4 2 42 24

Ht 12: Barnwell, Meredith, Moore (ef pushed), Fairbairn (f exc) 67.4 4 2 46 26

Ht 13: Foote, Featherstone, Young, Austin 68.0 4 2 50 28

Ellesmere Port v Bradford Tuesday 21st May 1974 (Speedway Mail Division Two KOC 1st Round 1st Leg)

Ellesmere Port 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Graham Drury 2 3 3 3 11 0

2. Wayne Hughes 1* 2* 2* 2* 7 4

3. Gerald Smitherman 3 1* Fell 1 5 1

4. Ray Hassall 1 0 N N 1 0

5. Colin Goad 3 3 3 3 12 0

6. Duncan Meredith 3 2* 2 1 2 10 1

7. Steve Taylor 2* 3 Exc 1 6 1



2. Alan Knapkin 0 1* TS TS 1 1

3. Colin Meredith EF 1 EF 2 2 5 0

4. Roger Austin 2 0 1 1 0 4 0

5. Brian Donovan 0 TS 0 0 0 0

6. Dave Parkin 1 0 0 1 0

7. Mike Fishwick 0 1 1 2 0

Gunners Barons Gunners Barons

Ht 01: Featherstone, Drury, Hughes, Knapkin 76.0 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: D.Meredith, Taylor, Parkin, Fishwick 77.0 5 1 8 4

Ht 03: Goad, Austin, Hassall, Donovan 77.0 4 2 12 6

Ht 04: Smitherman, D.Meredith, Fishwick, C.Meredith (ef) 77.2 5 1 17 7

Ht 05: Goad, Featherstone, Knapkin, Hassall 75.6 3 3 20 10

Ht 06: Drury, Hughes, C.Meredith, Parkin 76.4 5 1 25 11

Ht 07: Featherstone, D.Meredith, Smitherman, Austin 76.4 3 3 28 14

Ht 08: Taylor, Hughes, Fishwick, C.Meredith (ef) 77.6 5 1 33 15

Ht 09: Goad, C.Meredith, D.Meredith, Parkin 76.8 4 2 37 17

Ht 10: Drury, Hughes, Austin, Donovan 77.2 5 1 42 18

Ht 11: Featherstone, D.Meredith, Austin, Smitherman (f), Taylor (ex tapes) 78.2 2 4 44 22

Ht 12: Drury, C. Meredith, Taylor, Donovan 77.0 4 2 48 24

Ht 13: Goad, Featherstone, Smitherman, Austin 76.8 4 2 52 26

Bradford v Ellesmere Port Wednesday 22nd May 1974 (Speedway Mail Division Two KOC 1st Round 2nd Leg)




3. Mick Fielding 1 2 1 N 4 0

4. Roger Austin 3 0 EF 1 4 0

5. Colin Meredith 1 2* 3 2 3 11 1

6. Dave Parkin Fell F Exc 1* 1 2 1

7. Mike Fishwick 2 2* 1 0 2* 7 2

8. Brian Donovan D I D N O T R I D E


1. Graham Drury 2 2 2* F Exc 6 1

2. Wayne Hughes 0 1* 0 3 4 1

3. Gerald Smitherman 2* F Exc TS N 2 1

4. Ray Hassall 0 0 0 1 1 0

5. Colin Goad 1 3 3 2 0 9 0

6. Duncan Meredith 1 1 Fell 2 0

7. Steve Taylor 3 3 2 2 10 0

Barons Gunners Barons Gunners

Ht 01: Featherstone, Drury, C.Meredith, Hughes 73.2 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Taylor, Fishwick, D.Meredith, Parkin (f) 73.4 2 4 6 6

Ht 03: Austin, C.Meredith, Goad, Hassall 73.2 5 1 11 7

Ht 04: Taylor, Smitherman, Fielding, Parkin (f exc) 74.0 1 5 12 12

Ht 05: C.Meredith, Drury, Hughes, Austin 72.2 3 3 15 15

Ht 06: Featherstone, Fishwick, D.Meredith, Smitherman (f exc) 72.4 5 1 20 16

Ht 07: Goad, Fielding, Parkin, Hassall 74.0 3 3 23 19

Ht 08: Featherstone, Taylor, Fishwick, Hughes 72.8 4 2 27 21

Ht 09: Goad, C.Meredith, Austin (ef), D.Meredith (f) 72.2 2 3 29 24

Ht 10: Featherstone, Goad, Parkin, Hassall 72.0 4 2 33 26

Ht 11: Hughes, Drury, Fielding, Fishwick 73.2 1 5 34 31

Ht 12: Featherstone, Taylor, Austin, Goad 73.4 4 2 38 33

Ht 13: C.Meredith, Fishwick, Hassall, Drury (f exc) 75.0 5 1 43 34

Agg: Ellesmere Port 86 - 69 Bradford

Sunderland v Bradford Friday 24th May 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Jim Wells 2 2 2 2* 8 1

2. Garry Moore 1* 1* 3 0 5 2

3. George Barclay 3 3 2 1 9 0

4. Brian Havelock 1 2* 3 3 9 1

5. Russ Dent 3 3 EF 0 6 0

6. Derek Fell 3 0 1 4 0

7. Vic Harding 2* 0 1* 3 2



2. Roger Austin 0 Fell 2 0 2 0


4. Alan Knapkin 2 2 3 2* 9 1

5. Mick Fielding 0 0 N 0 0 0

6. Dave Parkin 0 TS 1* 1 1

7. Mike Fishwick 1 1* 1* 1 4 2

Gladiators Barons Gladiators Barons

Ht 01: Featherstone, Wells, Moore, Austin 65.2 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Fell, Harding, Fishwick, Parkin 68.2 5 1 8 4

Ht 03: Dent, Knapkin, Havelock, Fielding 64.4 4 2 12 6

Ht 04: Barclay, Meredith, Fishwick, Fell 65.0 3 3 15 9

Ht 05: Dent, Havelock, Featherstone, Austin (f) 65.2 5 1 20 10

Ht 06: Featherstone, Wells, Moore, Meredith 64.8 3 3 23 13

Ht 07: Barclay, Knapkin, Fell, Fielding 65.2 4 2 27 15

Ht 08: Moore, Austin, Fishwick, Harding 67.0 3 3 30 18

Ht 09: Havelock, Meredith, Parkin, Dent (ef) 65.0 3 3 33 21

Ht 10: Knapkin, Wells, Fishwick, Moore 65.4 2 4 35 25

Ht 11: Featherstone, Barclay, Harding, Austin 65.6 3 3 38 28

Ht 12: Havelock, Wells, Meredith, Fielding 67.0 5 1 43 29

Ht 13: Featherstone, Knapkin, Barclay, Dent 66.8 1 5 44 34

Bradford: The Olympiad Wednesday 29th May 1974 (Individual)

Riders 1 2 3 4 5 Pts Pos

01. Taffy Owen (Workington) 0 2 0 3 0 5 11th

02. Robin Adlington (Coatbridge) 1 3 3 2 3 12 2nd

03. Carl Glover (Boston) 3 Fell 3 1 3 10 5th

04. Sid Sheldrick (Barrow) 2 2 EF 1 EF 5 12th

05. Tony Featherstone (Bradford) 3 3 EF 3 2 11 4th

06. Malcolm Mackay (Workington) 2 EF 2 2 2 8 7th

07. Steve Taylor (Ellesmere Port) 1 1 3 2 EF 7 9th

08. Mick Fielding (Bradford) 0 EF 2 0 1 3 14th

09. Mike Fishwick (Bradford) F Exc NS NS NS NS 0 16th

10. Colin Goad (Ellesmere Port) 2 2 1 2 3 10 6th

11. Colin Meredith (Bradford) 3 3 3 3 3 15 1st

12. Graham Drury (Ellesmere Port) 1 3 1 1 Fell 6 10th

13. Roger Austin (Bradford) 3 1 2 1 1 8 8th

14. Andy Meldrum 1 1 1 0 1 4 13th

15. Tom Owen (Barrow) 2 2 2 3 2 11 3rd

16. Dave Parkin (Bradford) 0 1 1 Fell EF 2 15th

Heat results - see next page

Ht 01: Glover, Sheldrick, Adlington, Taffy Owen 70.0

Ht 02: Featherstone, Mackay, Taylor, Fielding 72.4

Ht 03: Meredith, Goad, Drury, Fishwick (f exc) 71.2

Ht 04: Austin, Tom Owen, Meldrum, Parkin 73.8

Ht 05: Featherstone, Taffy Owen, Austin, Fishwick (ns) 71.6

Ht 06: Adlington, Goad, Meldrum, Mackay (ef) 72.0

Ht 07: Meredith, Tom Owen, Taylor, Glover (f) 71.8

Ht 08: Drury, Sheldrick, Parkin, Fielding (ef) 73.0

Ht 09: Meredith, Mackay, Parkin, Taffy Owen 71.8

Ht 10: Adlington, Tom Owen, Drury, Featherstone (ef) 72.0

Ht 11: Glover, Fielding, Meldrum, Fishwick (ns) 71.4

Ht 12: Taylor, Austin, Goad, Sheldrick (ef) 72.2

Ht 13: Taffy Owen, Taylor, Drury, Meldrum 72.0

Ht 14: Meredith, Adlington, Austin, Fielding 71.6

Ht 15: Featherstone, Goad, Glover, Parkin (f) 72.2

Ht 16: Tom Owen, Mackay, Sheldrick, Fishwick (ns) 73.2

Ht 17: Goad, Tom Owen, Fielding, Taffy Owen 72.4

Ht 18: Adlington, Taylor (ef), Parkin (ef), Fishwick (ns) 73.8

Ht 19: Glover, Mackay, Austin, Drury (f) 72.2

Ht 20: Meredith, Featherstone, Meldrum, Sheldrick (ef) 73.6

Run off for 3rd place: Tom Owen beat Featherstone 71.4

Birmingham v Bradford Monday 3rd June 1974 (British League Division ll)

Birmingham 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Arthur Browning 2* 2* 2* 3 9 3

2. John Hart 3 3 2 3 11 0

3. George Major 2 3 3 2* 10 1

4. Ricky Day 2* 1 0 1 4 1

5. Phil Herne 3 3 3 3 12 0

6. Keith Anderson 3 1* 1 5 1

7. Carl Askew 2* 1* Exc 3 2


1. Tony Featherstone 1 2 1* 2 1 7 1

2. Roger Austin 0 0 0 1* 0 1 1


4. Brian Donovan Exc Exc N TS 0 0

5. Alan Knapkin 1 2 1 N 4 0

6. Dave Parkin 1 0 TS 0 1 0

7. Steve Wilcock 0 0 TS 0 0 0

Brummies Barons Brummies Barons

Ht 01: Hart, Browning, Featherstone, Austin 64.6 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Anderson, Askew, Parkin, Wilcock 66.4 5 1 10 2

Ht 03: Herne, Day, Knapkin, Donovan (exc) 65.8 5 1 15 3

Ht 04: Meredith, Major, Anderson, Wilcock 64.8 3 3 18 6

Ht 05: Herne, Featherstone, Day, Austin 64.6 4 2 22 8

Ht 06: Hart, Browning, Meredith, Parkin 65.6 5 1 27 9

Ht 07: Major, Knapkin, Anderson, Donovan (exc) 65.8 4 2 31 11

Ht 08: Meredith, Hart, Askew, Austin 65.0 3 3 34 14

Ht 09: Herne, Meredith, Featherstone, Day 63.8 3 3 37 17

Ht 10: Hart, Browning, Knapkin, Parkin 66.0 5 1 42 18

Ht 11: Major, Featherstone, Austin, Askew (exc) 66.2 3 3 45 21

Ht 12: Browning, Meredith, Day, Wilcock 65.8 4 2 49 23

Ht 13: Herne, Major, Featherstone, Austin 64.6 5 1 54 24

Bradford v Rye House Wednesday 5th June 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone 3 2* 3 2* 10 2

2. Roger Austin 2* 3 3 0 8 1


4. Alan Knapkin 3 3 3 3 12 0

5. Brian Donovan 1 EF EF N 1 0

6. Dave Parkin 1* 0 0 1 1

7. Steve Wilcock 2 2* 1 1 6 1

Rye House 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Peter Moore 1 1* 0 N 2 1

2. Allan Emmett 0 TS 0 TS 0 0

3. Brian Foote 2 1 2 2 1 8 0

4. Trevor Barnwell 2 2 2 1* 0 7 1

5. Bob Young 0 1* 2 0 3 1

6. Pete Wigley 0 0 1* 1 1

7. John Gibbons 3 1* 1 2 7 1

Barons Rockets Barons Rockets

Ht 01: Featherstone, Austin, Moore, Emmett 75.6 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Gibbons, Wilcock, Parkin, Wigley 75.2 3 3 8 4

Ht 03: Knapkin, Barnwell, Donovan, Young 74.6 4 2 12 6

Ht 04: Meredith, Foote, Gibbons, Parkin 73.0 3 3 15 9

Ht 05: Knapkin, Barnwell, Moore, Donovan (ef) 73.4 3 3 18 12

Ht 06: Austin, Featherstone, Foote, Wigley 74.4 5 1 23 13

Ht 07: Meredith, Barnwell, Young, Parkin 72.6 3 3 26 16

Ht 08: Austin, Wilcock, Gibbons, Emmett 75.0 5 1 31 17

Ht 09: Knapkin, Foote, Wigley, Donovan (ef) 73.0 3 3 34 20

Ht 10: Featherstone, Young, Barnwell, Austin 74.4 3 3 37 23

Ht 11: Meredith, Foote, Wilcock, Moore 73.0 4 2 41 25

Ht 12: Knapkin, Featherstone, Foote, Young 73.0 5 1 46 26

Ht 13: Meredith, Gibbons, Wilcock, Barnwell 73.2 4 2 50 28

Bradford v Teesside Wednesday 12th June 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone 2 3 3 2* 10 1

2. Roger Austin 1* 1 3 1 6 1

3. Colin Meredith 3 2 2 EF 7 0

4. Alan Knapkin 2* 1 3 3 9 1


6. Dave Parkin 2 EF 0 2 0


Teesside 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Bruce Forrester 3 2 3 3 11 0

2. Alan Emerson 0 0 Fell N 0 0

3. Dave Durham 1* 0 2 1 4 1

4. Pete Reading 0 1 2 1 4 0

5. Roger Wright 1 3 F Exc N 4 0

6. Russ Hodgson 3 2 2 1* 1 9 1

7. Tony Swales 1 N 1 0 2 0

Barons Tigers Barons Tigers

Ht 01: Forrester, Featherstone, Austin, Emerson 71.2 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Hodgson, Parkin, Swales, Wilcock 72.0 2 4 5 7

Ht 03: Fielding, Knapkin, Wright, Reading 71.4 5 1 10 8

Ht 04: Meredith, Hodgson, Durham, Parkin (ef) 71.2 3 3 13 11

Ht 05: Fielding, Forrester, Knapkin, Emerson 71.8 4 2 17 13

Ht 06: Featherstone, Hodgson, Austin, Durham 71.0 4 2 21 15

Ht 07: Wright, Meredith, Reading, Parkin 72.4 2 4 23 19

Ht 08: Austin, Wilcock, Swales, Emerson (f) 74.4 5 1 28 20

Ht 09: Knapkin, Durham, Hodgson, Wilcock 71.6 3 3 31 23

Ht 10: Featherstone, Reading, Austin, Wright (f exc) 71.2 4 2 35 25

Ht 11: Forrester, Meredith, Hodgson, Wilcock 71.2 2 4 37 29

Ht 12: Knapkin, Featherstone, Durham, Swales 72.0 5 1 42 30

Ht 13: Forrester, Fielding, Reading, Meredith (ef) 73.0 2 4 44 34

Bradford v Birmingham Sunday 16th June 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone Fell 3 3 2 2 10 0

2. Roger Austin 3 1 2 1 0 7 0

3. Colin Meredith F Exc TS TS N 0 0

4. Mike Fishwick 2 0 0 0 2 0

5. Mick Fairbairn 0 1 1 1 1 4 0

6. Mick Fielding Exc 2 1* 0 3 1

7. Steve Wilcock F Exc TS 0 0 0

Birmingham 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Arthur Browning 1* 2* 2* 2* 7 4

2. John Hart 2 3 2 3 10 0

3. George Major 3 2 2* 1 8 1

4. Ricky Day 1 EF 1 3 5 0

5. Phil Herne 3 3 3 3 12 0

6. Keith Anderson 3 0 3 6 0

7. Carl Askew 2* 1 Fell 3 1

Barons Brummies Barons Brummies

Ht 01: Austin, Hart, Browning, Featherstone (f) 74.4 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Anderson, Askew, Wilcock (f exc), Fielding (ex tapes) 75.4 0 5 3 8

Ht 03: Herne, Fishwick, Day, Fairbairn 70.6 2 4 5 12

Ht 04: Major, Fielding, Askew, Meredith (f exc) 72.0 2 4 7 16

Ht 05: Hart, Browning, Fairbairn, Fishwick 71.0 1 5 8 21

Ht 06: Featherstone, Major, Austin, Anderson 72.2 4 2 12 23

Ht 07: Herne, Austin, Fielding, Day (ef) 71.4 3 3 15 26

Ht 08: Featherstone, Hart, Austin, Askew (f) 72.0 4 2 19 28

Ht 09: Anderson, Major, Fairbairn, Fishwick 75.4 1 5 20 33

Ht 10: Herne, Featherstone, Day, Austin 71.2 2 4 22 37

Ht 11: Hart, Browning, Fairbairn, Wilcock 71.8 1 5 23 42

Ht 12: Herne, Featherstone, Major, Fishwick 71.0 2 4 25 46

Ht 13: Day, Browning, Fairbairn, Fielding 72.4 1 5 26 51

Bradford v Berwick Wednesday 19th June 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone 3 Exc 3 3 9 0



4. Mike Fishwick 1* 2 3 EF 6 1


6. Brian Chaldercott 1 1 1 3 0


Berwick 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Doug Templeton 2 3 0 2 7 0

2. Graham Jones 0 0 3 2 EF 5 0

3. Colin Farquharson 2 3 2 1* 8 1

4. Robin Dixon Fell F Exc N TS 0 0

5. Willie Templeton 3 2 2 2 9 0

6. Brian Donovan (G) 2* 0 0 2 1

7. Dave Trownson 3 0 1 0 4 0

Barons Bandits Barons Bandits

Ht 01: Featherstone, D.Templeton, Austin, Jones 71.8 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Trownson, Donovan, Chaldercott, Wilcock 73.8 1 5 5 7

Ht 03: W.Templeton, Fairbairn, Fishwick, Dixon (f) 71.4 3 3 8 10

Ht 04: Meredith, Farquharson, Chaldercott, Trownson 72.0 4 2 12 12

Ht 05: D.Templeton, Fishwick, Fairbairn, Jones 72.2 3 3 15 15

Ht 06: Farquharson, Austin, Wilcock, Donovan, Featherstone (ex tapes) 71.6 3 3 18 18

Ht 07: Meredith, W.Templeton, Chaldercott, Dixon (f exc) 71.0 4 2 22 20

Ht 08: Jones, Austin, Trownson, Wilcock 72.0 2 4 24 24

Ht 09: Fishwick, Farquharson, Fairbairn, Donovan 72.6 4 2 28 26

Ht 10: Featherstone, W.Templeton, Austin, Trownson 71.4 4 2 32 28

Ht 11: Meredith, Jones, Wilcock, D.Templeton 71.8 4 2 36 30

Ht 12: Featherstone, W.Templeton, Farquharson, Fishwick (ef) 71.6 3 3 39 33

Ht 13: Meredith, D.Templeton, Fairbairn, Jones (ef) 72.0 4 2 43 35

Canterbury v Bradford Saturday 22nd June 1974 (British League Division ll)

Canterbury 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Ted Hubbard 3 2* 2* 2* 9 3

2. Dave Gooderham 2* 3 2* 3 10 2

3. Barney Kennett 2 3 3 2* 10 1

4. Derek Cook 3 1 1 3 8 0

5. Trevor Jones Ret 3 3 3 9 0

6. Ian Fletcher 2* 1* 0 3 2

7. Les Rumsey 3 3 0 6 0



2. Mike Fishwick 1 0 0 TS 1 0

3. Colin Meredith 3 1 2 1* 0 7 1

4. Roger Austin 1* 2 1 0 4 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 2 1* 0 0 1 4 1

6. Brian Chaldercott 1 0 TS 1 0

7. Steve Wilcock 0 0 TS 0 0

Crusaders Barons Crusaders Barons

Ht 01: Hubbard, Gooderham, Fishwick, Featherstone 75.0 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Rumsey, Fletcher, Chaldercott, Wilcock 77.0 5 1 10 2

Ht 03: Cook, Fairbairn, Austin, Jones (ret) 77.2 3 3 13 5

Ht 04: Meredith, Kennett, Fletcher, Wilcock 75.4 3 3 16 8

Ht 05: Jones, Featherstone, Cook, Fishwick 75.2 4 2 20 10

Ht 06: Gooderham, Hubbard, Meredith, Chaldercott 75.2 5 1 25 11

Ht 07: Kennett, Austin, Fairbairn, Fletcher 77.0 3 3 28 14

Ht 08: Rumsey, Gooderham, Featherstone, Fishwick 76.6 5 1 33 15

Ht 09: Jones, Meredith, Cook, Fairbairn 75.8 4 2 37 17

Ht 10: Gooderham, Hubbard, Austin, Fairbairn 76.8 5 1 42 18

Ht 11: Kennett, Featherstone, Meredith, Rumsey 76.8 3 3 45 21

Ht 12: Cook, Hubbard, Fairbairn, Meredith 77.2 5 1 50 22

Ht 13: Jones, Kennett, Featherstone, Austin 75.2 5 1 55 23

Eastbourne v Bradford Sunday 23rd June 1974 (British League Division ll)

Eastbourne 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Trevor Geer 3 0 3 3 9 0

2. Pete Jarman 2* 3 2* 2* 9 3

3. Bobby McNeil 3 3 3 2* 11 1

4. Neil Middleditch 3 2* 2* 1 8 2

5. Paul Gachet 2* 3 3 3 11 1

6. Steve Weatherley 3 2* F Exc 5 1

7. Martin Yeates 2* 3 0 5 1



2. Mike Fishwick 0 0 1 1* 2 1


4. Roger Austin 0 1* 0 0 1 1


6. Brian Chaldercott 1 1* 0 2 1

7. Steve Wilcock Exc 0 0 0 0

Eagles Barons Eagles Barons

Ht 01: Geer, Jarman, Featherstone, Fishwick 63.2 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Weatherley, Yeates, Chaldercott, Wilcock (exc) 63.6 5 1 10 2

Ht 03: Middleditch, Gachet, Fairbairn, Austin 63.2 5 1 15 3

Ht 04: McNeil, Weatherley, Meredith, Wilcock 64.0 5 1 20 4

Ht 05: Gachet, Middleditch, Featherstone, Fishwick 63.2 5 1 25 5

Ht 06: Jarman, Meredith, Chaldercott, Geer 65.0 3 3 28 8

Ht 07: McNeil, Fairbairn, Austin, Weatherley (f exc) 65.0 3 3 31 11

Ht 08: Yeates. Jarman, Fishwick, Wilcock 63.8 5 1 36 12

Ht 09: Gachet, Middleditch, Meredith, Chaldercott 64.0 5 1 41 13

Ht 10: Geer, Jarman, Fairbairn, Austin 64.4 5 1 46 14

Ht 11: McNeil, Featherstone, Fishwick, Yeates 65.0 3 3 49 17

Ht 12: Geer, Meredith, Middleditch, Fairbairn 64.4 4 2 53 19

Ht 13: Gachet, McNeil, Featherstone, Austin 65.0 5 1 58 20

Bradford v Peterborough Wednesday 26th June 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone 3 3 3 2* 11 1

2. Mike Fishwick 1 2* 3 F Exc 6 1


4. Roger Austin 3 3 1* 3 10 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 2* 2* 2 1 7 2

6. Brian Chaldercott 1* 1* 0 2 2

7. Steve Wilcock 2 0 0 2 0

Peterborough 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Mike Lanham 2 Fell EF 2 N N 4 0

2. Roy Sizmore 0 1 1* 2 4 1

3. Steve Osborn 3 1 2 0 0 6 0

4. Brian Clark R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

5. Jack Walker 1 2 1* 1 2 7 1

6. Roy Carter 3 0 0 3 0 6 0

7. Chris Drewett F Exc N TS 0 0

8. Peter Cairns 1* 1* 2 2

Barons Panthers Barons Panthers

Ht 01: Featherstone, Lanham, Fishwick, Sizmore 71.2 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Carter, Wilcock, Chaldercott, Drewett (f exc) 74.2 3 3 7 5

Ht 03: Austin, Fairbairn, Walker, Lanham (f) 72.6 5 1 12 6

Ht 04: Osborn, Meredith, Chaldercott, Carter 73.0 3 3 15 9

Ht 05: Austin, Fairbairn, Sizmore, Lanham (ef) 72.0 5 1 20 10

Ht 06: Featherstone, Fishwick, Osborn, Carter 72.2 5 1 25 11

Ht 07: Meredith, Walker, Cairns, Chaldercott 71.4 3 3 28 14

Ht 08: Fishwick, Osborn, Sizmore, Wilcock 73.0 3 3 31 17

Ht 09: Carter, Fairbairn, Austin, Osborn 72.0 3 3 34 20

Ht 10: Featherstone, Lanham, Walker, Fishwick (f exc) 72.2 3 3 37 23

Ht 11: Meredith, Sizmore, Cairns, Wilcock 72.4 3 3 40 26

Ht 12: Austin, Featherstone, Walker, Osborn 73.0 5 1 45 27

Ht 13: Meredith, Walker, Fairbairn, Carter 71.6 4 2 49 29

Bradford v Workington Wednesday 3rd July 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone Exc 3 3 3 9 0

2. Mike Fishwick 2 Fell 3 0 5 0

3. Colin Meredith 3 1* 2 2 8 1


5. Mick Fairbairn EF EF 2* N 2 1


7. Steve Wilcock 2* 1 1* 1* 5 3


1. Mitch Graham 3 3 3 3 12 0

2. Taffy Owen 1 1 0 TS 2 0

3. Malcolm Mackay 2 2 1 1* 2 8 1

4. Steve Watson Exc 0 TS 0 EF 0 0

5. Alan Cowland 2 3 2 EF 7 0

6. Bernie Hornby 0 1 1* 2 N 4 1

7. Darryl Stobbart 1 EF N 0 1 0

Barons Comets Barons Comets

Ht 01: Graham, Fishwick, Owen, Fielding, Featherstone (ex tapes) 70.2 2 4 2 4

Ht 02: Fielding, Wilcock, Stobbart, Hornby 72.4 5 1 7 5

Ht 03: Austin, Cowland, Hornby, Fairbairn (ef), Watson (ex tapes) 72.2 3 3 10 8

Ht 04: Meredith, Mackay, Fielding, Stobbart (ef) 71.2 4 2 14 10

Ht 05: Graham, Austin, Owen, Fairbairn (ef) 70.4 2 4 16 14

Ht 06: Featherstone, Mackay, Hornby, Fishwick (f) 71.0 3 3 19 17

Ht 07: Cowland, Fielding, Meredith, Watson 72.6 3 3 22 20

Ht 08: Fishwick, Hornby, Wilcock, Owen 74.0 4 2 26 22

Ht 09: Austin, Fairbairn, Mackay, Stobbart 71.8 5 1 31 23

Ht 10: Featherstone, Cowland, Mackay, Fishwick 70.6 3 3 34 26

Ht 11: Graham, Meredith, Wilcock, Watson 70.4 3 3 37 29

Ht 12: Featherstone, Mackay, Austin, Cowland (ef) 71.4 4 2 41 31

Ht 13: Graham, Meredith, Wilcock, Watson (ef) 70.0 3 3 44 34

Bradford v Long Eaton Wednesday 10th July 1974 (British League Division ll)



2. Mike Fishwick 1 1* 3 1* 6 2

3. Colin Meredith 2 3 3 F Exc 8 0

4. Roger Austin 1* 2 0 0 3 1


6. Mick Fielding 2 1* 1 4 1

7. Steve Wilcock 1* 2* 0 3 2


1. Geoff Bouchard 0 3 2* 1* 3 9 2

2. Pip Austen 2 0 1 2 5 0


4. Harry MacLean 0 Exc 0 Ret 0 0

5. Phil Bass 3 2 3 1* 9 1

6. Max Brown 3 0 0 TS 3 0

7. Steve Finch 0 0 0 0 0

Barons Archers Barons Archers

Ht 01: Featherstone, P.Austen, Fishwick, Bouchard 75.2 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Brown, Fielding, Wilcock, Finch 75.0 3 3 7 5

Ht 03: Bass, Fairbairn, R.Austin, MacLean 74.0 3 3 10 8

Ht 04: Molyneux, Meredith, Fielding, Finch 74.2 3 3 13 11

Ht 05: Bouchard, R.Austin, Fairbairn, P.Austen 71.2 3 3 16 14

Ht 06: Molyneux, Featherstone, Fishwick, Brown 72.0 3 3 19 17

Ht 07: Meredith, Bass, Fielding, Brown, MacLean (ex 2mins) 72.2 4 2 23 19

Ht 08: Fishwick, Wilcock, P.Austen, Finch 73.2 5 1 28 20

Ht 09: Molyneux, Bouchard, Fairbairn, R.Austin 72.0 1 5 29 25

Ht 10: Bass, Featherstone, Fishwick, MacLean 71.6 3 3 32 28

Ht 11: Meredith, P.Austen, Bouchard, Wilcock 74.2 3 3 35 31

Ht 12: Featherstone, Molyneux, Bass, R.Austin 71.0 3 3 38 34

Ht 13: Bouchard, Fairbairn, MacLean (ret), Meredith (f exc) 71.2 2 3 40 37

Bradford v Barrow Wednesday 17th July 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone 2 1* 3 3 9 1

2. Mike Fishwick Fell 2 2 Fell 4 0


4. Roger Austin 1 3 0 N 4 0



7. Steve Wilcock 3 0 2* 1 6 1

Barrow 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Tom Owen 3 F Exc 3 EF 2 8 0

2. Paul O'Neil R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

3. Terry Kelly 0 3 2* 1 2 8 1

4. Sid Sheldrick 2 3 1* 0 6 1

5. Chris Roynon 0 1 2 0 3 0

6. Joe Owen 2 3 0 3 8 0

7. Mick Sheldrick 0 Exc 1 1 0

8. Graham Tattersall 1 1 2 0

Barons Bombers Barons Bombers

Ht 01: T.Owen, Featherstone, Tattersall, Fishwick (f) 70.4 2 4 2 4

Ht 02: Wilcock, J.Owen, Fielding, M.Sheldrick 70.2 4 2 6 6

Ht 03: Fairbairn, S.Sheldrick, Austin, Roynon 70.6 4 2 10 8

Ht 04: J.Owen, Meredith, Fielding, Kelly, M.Sheldrick (ex tapes) 71.4 3 3 13 11

Ht 05: Austin, Fairbairn, Tattersall, T.Owen (f exc) 72.6 5 1 18 12

Ht 06: Kelly, Fishwick, Featherstone, J.Owen 71.6 3 3 21 15

Ht 07: S.Sheldrick, Meredith, Roynon, Fielding 71.4 2 4 23 19

Ht 08: T.Owen, Fishwick, M.Sheldrick, Wilcock 71.2 2 4 25 23

Ht 09: J.Owen, Kelly, Fairbairn, Austin 70.6 1 5 26 28

Ht 10: Featherstone, Roynon, S.Sheldrick, Fishwick (f) 72.4 3 3 29 31

Ht 11: Meredith, Wilcock, Kelly, T.Owen (ef) 72.0 5 1 34 32

Ht 12: Featherstone, Kelly, Wilcock, Roynon 72.0 4 2 38 34

Ht 13: Fairbairn, T.Owen, Meredith, S.Sheldrick 71.2 4 2 42 36

Long Eaton v Bradford Thursday 18th July 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Geoff Bouchard 3 3 3 3 12 0

2. Pip Austen 2* 2* Fell 1 5 2


4. Alan Witt 2* EF 0 2* 4 2

5. Phil Bass 3 3 2 1 9 0

6. Max Brown Fell 0 2* 2 1

7. Steve Finch 2 1 0 3 0


1. Tony Featherstone 0 F Exc TS N 0 0

2. Eddie Argall 1 2 3 0 1* 7 1


4. Roger Austin 0 0 TS N 0 0



7. Steve Wilcock 1 1* 2* 1 2 7 2

Archers Barons Archers Barons

Ht 01: Bouchard, P.Austen, Argall, Featherstone 73.2 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Fielding, Finch, Wilcock, Brown (f) 74.6 2 4 7 5

Ht 03: Bass, Witt, Fairbairn, R.Austin 72.6 5 1 12 6

Ht 04: Molyneux, Meredith, Wilcock, Brown 71.4 3 3 15 9

Ht 05: Bass, Argall, Witt (ef), Featherstone (f exc) 72.8 3 2 18 11

Ht 06: Bouchard, P.Austen, Meredith, Fielding 71.8 5 1 23 12

Ht 07: Molyneux, Brown, Fairbairn, R.Austin 70.4 5 1 28 13

Ht 08: Argall, Wilcock, Finch, P.Austen (f) 73.2 1 5 29 18

Ht 09: Meredith, Bass, Wilcock, Witt 72.0 2 4 31 22

Ht 10: Bouchard, Fairbairn, P.Austen, Argall 71.6 4 2 35 24

Ht 11: Molyneux, Meredith, Argall, Finch 70.8 3 3 38 27

Ht 12: Bouchard, Witt, Meredith, Fairbairn 72.0 5 1 43 28

Ht 13: Molyneux, Wilcock, Bass, Fielding 71.0 4 2 47 30

Bradford v Eastbourne Wednesday 24th July 1974 (British League Division ll)



2. Eddie Argall 1* 1 3 Fell 5 1


4. Mick Fielding 2 1* 0 N 3 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 0 2 2 1* 5 1

6. Dave Parkin 2* 1 0 1 4 1

7. Steve Wilcock 3 0 2* 5 1

Eastbourne 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Trevor Geer 0 N N 0 0 0

2. Neil Middleditch 3 0 2 1 6 0

3. Bobby McNeil Ret 2 3 2* 7 1

4. Mike Sampson 3 3 2 3 3 14 0

5. Paul Gachet 1 1 1* TS 3 1

6. Pete Jarman Ret Ret 1 1 0

7. Martin Yeates 1 2 3 1* 0 7 1

Barons Eagles Barons Eagles

Ht 01: Middleditch, Featherstone, Argall, Geer 71.2 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Wilcock, Parkin, Yeates, Jarman (ret) 71.6 5 1 8 4

Ht 03: Sampson, Fielding, Gachet, Fairbairn (f rem) 71.8 2 4 10 8

Ht 04: Meredith, Yeates, Parkin, McNeil (ret) 70.8 4 2 14 10

Ht 05: Yeates, Fairbairn, Fielding, Middleditch 71.6 3 3 17 13

Ht 06: Featherstone, McNeil, Argall, Jarman (ret) 71.0 4 2 21 15

Ht 07: Sampson, Meredith, Gachet, Parkin 70.6 2 4 23 19

Ht 08: Argall, Middleditch, Yeates, Wilcock 72.2 3 3 26 22

Ht 09: McNeil, Fairbairn, Jarman, Fielding 71.4 2 4 28 26

Ht 10: Featherstone, Sampson, Gachet, Argall (f) 70.4 3 3 31 29

Ht 11: Meredith, Wilcock, Middleditch, Yeates 72.0 5 1 36 30

Ht 12: Sampson, McNeil, Parkin, Featherstone 70.4 1 5 37 35

Ht 13: Sampson, Meredith, Fairbairn, Geer 71.0 3 3 40 38

Peterborough v Bradford Friday 26th July 1974 (British League Division ll)

Peterborough 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Brian Clark 3 2* 3 3 11 1

2. Eric Dugard 1 3 2 1 7 0

3. Mike Lanham 3 3 3 2* 11 0

4. Steve Osborn 1 1 0 1 3 0

5. Roy Carter 3 3 3 3 12 0

6. Chris Drewett 1 Ret N 1 0

7. Phil Cornwell Fell F Exc 0 Fell 0 0



2. Eddie Argall 0 0 3 1* 4 1


4. Roger Austin 0 1* 0 TS 1 1

5. Mick Fielding 2 2 2 0 0 6 0

6. Dave Parkin 3 F Exc N 3 0

7. Steve Wilcock 2* 1* 1 1* 5 3

Panthers Barons Panthers Barons

Ht 01: Clark, Featherstone, Dugard, Argall 69.8 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Parkin, Wilcock, Drewett, Cornwell (f) 76.2 1 5 5 7

Ht 03: Carter, Fielding, Osborn, Austin 72.6 4 2 9 9

Ht 04: Lanham, Meredith, Wilcock, Drewett (ret) 71.8 3 3 12 12

Ht 05: Carter, Featherstone, Osborn, Argall 70.2 4 2 16 14

Ht 06: Dugard, Clark, Meredith, Parkin (f exc) 70.0 5 1 21 15

Ht 07: Lanham, Fielding, Austin, Cornwell (f exc) 72.6 3 3 24 18

Ht 08: Argall, Dugard, Wilcock, Cornwell 70.6 2 4 26 22

Ht 09: Carter, Meredith, Wilcock, Osborn 69.8 3 3 29 25

Ht 10: Clark, Fielding, Dugard, Austin 69.6 4 2 33 27

Ht 11: Lanham, Featherstone, Argall, Cornwell (f) 71.4 3 3 36 30

Ht 12: Clark, Merdith, Osborn, Fielding 69.8 4 2 40 32

Ht 13: Carter, Lanham, Featherstone, Fielding 70.0 5 1 45 33

Bradford v Scunthorpe Wednesday 31st July 1974 (British League Division ll)



2. Eddie Argall 1 1 1 0 3 0


4. Roger Austin 1 2* 2 1 6 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 3 3 1* 3 10 1


7. Steve Wilcock 1* 0 1 2 1

Scunthorpe 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Ken McKinlay 2 Ret 0 N 2 0

2. Doug Underwood 0 1 TS N 1 0

3. Dingle Brown 3 2 0 0 5 0

4. Andy Sims 0 3 3 2* 2 10 1

5. Keith Evans 2 1 Exc 2 5 0

6. Chris Emery 3 0 2* 3 3 2 13 1

7. Chris Doyle 0 0 TS 1* 1 1

Barons Saints Barons Saints

Ht 01: Featherstone, McKinlay, Argall, Underwood 72.4 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Emery, Fielding, Wilcock, Doyle 73.2 3 3 7 5

Ht 03: Fairbairn, Evans, Austin, Sims 72.4 4 2 11 7

Ht 04: Brown, Meredith, Fielding, Doyle 75.0 3 3 14 10

Ht 05: Fairbairn, Austin, Underwood, McKinlay (ret) 73.0 5 1 19 11

Ht 06: Featherstone, Brown, Argall, Emery 72.6 4 2 23 13

Ht 07: Sims, Meredith, Evans, Fielding 72.4 2 4 25 17

Ht 08: Sims, Emery, Argall, Wilcock 72.2 1 5 26 22

Ht 09: Emery, Austin, Fairbairn, Brown 73.0 3 3 29 25

Ht 10: Emery, Sims, Featherstone, Argall, Evans (exc) 72.4 1 5 30 30

Ht 11: Meredith, Emery, Wilcock, McKinlay 72.0 4 2 34 32

Ht 12: Featherstone, Evans, Austin, Brown 70.8 4 2 38 34

Ht 13: Fairbairn, Sims, Doyle, Meredith 73.2 3 3 41 37

Bradford v Weymouth Wednesday 7th August 1974 (British League Division ll)



2. Eddie Argall 2* 2* 0 1 5 2

3. Colin Meredith 2* 3 3 2* 10 2

4. Roger Austin 2* 0 0 1 3 1


6. Mick Fielding 3 3 2* 8 1

7. Steve Wilcock Fell 2 2* 4 1

Weymouth 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Kelvin Mullarkey 0 1* 1 1 0 3 1

2. Bob Hughes R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

3. Geoff Swindells 0 1 2 2 5 0

4. Brian Paddington 0 0 N N 0 0

5. Steve Lomas 1 1 1 2 0 5 0

6. Russell Foot 1* 2 0 1* 4 2

7. Nigel Couzens 2 1 3 0 1 7 0

8. Mark Sawyers 0 0 0

Barons Wizards Barons Wizards

Ht 01: Featherstone, Argall, Lomas, Mullarkey 71.0 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Fielding, Couzens, Foot, Wilcock (f) 71.4 3 3 8 4

Ht 03: Fairbairn, Austin, Lomas, Paddington 73.4 5 1 13 5

Ht 04: Fielding, Meredith, Couzens, Swindells 71.0 5 1 18 6

Ht 05: Fairbairn, Foot, Mullarkey, Austin 72.0 3 3 21 9

Ht 06: Featherstone, Argall, Swindells, Foot 71.2 5 1 26 10

Ht 07: Meredith, Fielding, Lomas, Paddington 71.6 5 1 31 11

Ht 08: Couzens, Wilcock, Mullarkey, Argall 71.8 2 4 33 15

Ht 09: Fairbairn, Swindells, Foot, Austin 71.6 3 3 36 18

Ht 10: Featherstone, Lomas, Argall, Couzens 71.4 4 2 40 20

Ht 11: Meredith, Wilcock, Mullarkey, Sawyers 71.2 5 1 45 21

Ht 12: Featherstone, Swindells, Austin, Lomas 70.8 4 2 49 23

Ht 13: Fairbairn, Meredith, Couzens, Mullarkey 71.4 5 1 54 24

Workington v Bradford Friday 9th August 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Mitch Graham 3 3 0

2. Taffy Owen 2* 2 1

3. Malcolm Mackay

4. Steve Watson

5. Alan Cowland

6. Darryl Stobbart 3 3 0

7. Bernie Hornby 2* 2 1


1. Tony Featherstone 1 1 0

2. Eddie Argall 0 0 0

3. Colin Meredith

4. Roger Austin

5. Mick Fairbairn

6. Mick Fielding 0 0 0

7. Steve Wilcock 1 1 0


Ht 01: Graham, Owen, Featherstone, Argall 74.4 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Stobbart, Hornby, Wilcock, Fielding 77.0 5 1 10 2

Meeting Abandoned Due To Rain !

Ellesmere Port v Bradford Tuesday 13th August 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Graham Drury 3 3 3 3 3 15 0

2. Wayne Hughes F NS N N N 0 0

3. Colin Goad 3 3 3 3 3 15 0

4. Steve Taylor R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

5. Nigel Wasley 2* 2 1 1 0 6 1

6. Ken Stafford 2* 1 2* 0 0 5 2

7. Nicky Allott 1 3 1 2 1 8 0

8. Steve Casey 0 0 0



2. Eddie Argall 0 1 1 0 2 0


4. Mike Fishwick 0 0 1* 1* 2 2


6. Mick Fielding 1 0 0 1 0

7. Steve Wilcock 0 0 TS 0 0

Gunners Barons Gunners Barons

Ht 01: Drury, Featherstone, Allott, Argall, Hughes (f ns) 76.6 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Allott, Stafford, Fielding, Wilcock 77.2 5 1 9 3

Ht 03: Drury, Wasley, Fairbairn, Fishwick 77.6 5 1 14 4

Ht 04: Goad, Meredith, Stafford, Wilcock 77.0 4 2 18 6

Ht 05: Featherstone, Wasley, Argall, Casey 77.6 2 4 20 10

Ht 06: Drury, Meredith, Allott, Fielding 76.8 4 2 24 12

Ht 07: Goad, Stafford, Fairbairn, Fishwick 76.8 5 1 29 13

Ht 08: Featherstone, Allott, Argall, Stafford 77.8 2 4 31 17

Ht 09: Goad, Meredith, Wasley, Fielding 77.2 4 2 35 19

Ht 10: Drury, Fairbairn, Fishwick, Stafford 78.0 3 3 38 22

Ht 11: Goad, Featherstone, Allott, Argall 77.2 4 2 42 24

Ht 12: Drury, Meredith, Wasley, Fairbairn 77.6 4 2 46 26

Ht 13: Goad, Featherstone, Fishwick, Wasley 77.0 3 3 49 29

Bradford v Coatbridge Wednesday 14th August 1974 (British League Division ll) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain !

Stoke v Bradford Thursday 15th August 1974 (British League Division ll)

Stoke 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Mike Broadbank 3 2* 3 3 2* 13 2

2. Steve Bastable 0 1 0 N 1 0

3. Steve Holden 1* 1 0 N 2 1

4. Brian Woodward R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

5. Geoff Pusey 3 2 3 3 F Exc 11 0

6. Andy Cusworth 3 2 0 1 2 8 0

7. Alan Bridgett 2* 1* 1 2 6 2

8. Mick Newton 0 0 0



2. Eddie Argall 1* 3 3 1 8 1

3. Colin Meredith 3 2 2* 2 1 10 1

4. Mike Fishwick 0 2* 2 3 7 1


6. Mick Fielding 1 0 N 1 0

7. Steve Wilcock 0 Fell TS 1* 1 1

Potters Barons Potters Barons

Ht 01: Broadbank, Featherstone, Argall, Bastable 66.8 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Cusworth, Bridgett, Fielding, Wilcock 66.5 5 1 8 4

Ht 03: Pusey, Broadbank, Fairbairn, Fishwick 66.0 5 1 13 5

Ht 04: Meredith, Cusworth, Holden, Wilcock (f) 66.4 3 3 16 8

Ht 05: Argall, Pusey, Bridgett, Featherstone (f rem) 67.8 3 3 19 11

Ht 06: Broadbank, Meredith, Bastable, Fielding 66.3 4 2 23 13

Ht 07: Fairbairn, Fishwick, Holden, Cusworth 68.0 1 5 24 18

Ht 08: Argall, Meredith, Bridgett, Bastable 69.8 1 5 25 23

Ht 09: Pusey, Meredith, Wilcock, Newton 67.9 3 3 28 26

Ht 10: Broadbank, Fishwick, Cusworth, Fairbairn 67.0 4 2 32 28

Ht 11: Featherstone, Bridgett, Argall, Holden 68.5 2 4 34 32

Ht 12: Pusey, Broadbank, Meredith, Fairbairn 67.5 5 1 39 33

Ht 13: (awarded) Fishwick, Cusworth, Featherstone, Pusey (f exc) No Time 2 4 41 37

Weymouth v Bradford Tuesday 20th August 1974 (British League Division ll)

Weymouth 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Kelvin Mullarkey 2* 1 3 2* 2* 10 3

2. Bob Hughes R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

3. Geoff Swindells 2 Ret 2* 1 3 8 1

4. Nigel Couzens Ret 3 3 3 3 12 0

5. Steve Lomas 3 2 Ret 0 0 5 0

6. Glyn Facey Ret 1* 3 Ret 4 1

7. Mark Sawyers 2 0 N 2 0


1. Tony Featherstone 1 1* 3 2 7 1

2. Steve Wilcock 0 2 1* 2* 5 2

3. Colin Meredith 3 3 2 Fell 8 0

4. Mike Fishwick 3 1 0 1* 5 1


6. Mick Fielding 3 2* 2 1* 8 2

7. Eddie Argall 1 Ret N 1 0

Wizards Barons Wizards Barons

Ht 01: Lomas, Mullarkey, Featherstone, Wilcock 74.8 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Fielding, Sawyers, Argall, Facey (ret) 72.9 2 4 7 5

Ht 03: Fishwick, Lomas, Fairbairn, Couzens (ret) 74.8 2 4 9 9

Ht 04: Meredith, Swindells, Facey, Argall (ret) 73.9 3 3 12 12

Ht 05: Couzens, Wilcock, Featherstone, Lomas (ret) 73.0 3 3 15 15

Ht 06: Meredith, Fielding, Mullarkey, Swindells (ret) 73.3 1 5 16 20

Ht 07: Facey, Swindells, Fishwick, Fairbairn 74.1 5 1 21 21

Ht 08: Mullarkey, Fielding, Wilcock, Sawyers 74.4 3 3 24 24

Ht 09: Couzens, Meredith, Fielding, Lomas 72.8 3 3 27 27

Ht 10: Couzens, Mullarkey, Fairbairn, Fishwick 72.7 5 1 32 28

Ht 11: Featherstone, Wilcock, Swindells, Facey (ret) 73.0 1 5 33 33

Ht 12: Couzens, Mullarkey, Fairbairn, Meredith (f) 73.6 5 1 38 34

Ht 13: Swindells, Featherstone, Fishwick, Lomas 74.7 3 3 41 37

Bradford v Ellesmere Port Wednesday 21st August 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Tony Featherstone 1* 2 2 3 8 1

2. Steve Wilcock 2 1* 3 1* 7 2

3. Colin Meredith 2 2* 2* F Exc 6 2

4. Mike Fishwick 1* 1 2 1 5 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 2 3 1* 2 8 1


7. Eddie Argall 0 0 N 0 0


1. Graham Drury 3 2 F Exc TS 5 0

2. Duncan Meredith 0 0 2 N 2 0

3. Colin Goad 3 3 3 Fell 9 0

4. Steve Taylor 3 1 3 2 1 10 0

5. Nigel Wasley 0 0 0 TS 0 0

6. Nicky Allott 1 0 N 1 0

7. Wayne Hughes 3 1 1* Exc 1 3 9 1

Barons Gunners Barons Gunners

Ht 01: Drury, Wilcock, Featherstone, D.Meredith 70.2 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Hughes, Fielding, Allott, Argall 72.0 2 4 5 7

Ht 03: Taylor, Fairbairn, Fishwick, Wasley 71.0 3 3 8 10

Ht 04: Goad, C.Meredith, Hughes, Fielding 70.2 2 4 10 14

Ht 05: Fairbairn, Drury, Fishwick, D.Meredith 70.6 4 2 14 16

Ht 06: Goad, Featherstone, Wilcock, Allott 70.0 3 3 17 19

Ht 07: Fielding, C.Meredith, Taylor, Wasley 71.0 5 1 22 20

Ht 08: Wilcock, D.Meredith, Hughes, Argall 70.6 3 3 25 23

Ht 09: Goad, Fishwick, Fairbairn, Hughes (ex 2 mins) 70.6 3 3 28 26

Ht 10: Taylor, Featherstone, Wilcock, Wasley 70.2 3 3 31 29

Ht 11: Fielding, C.Meredith, Hughes, Drury (f exc) 72.0 5 1 36 30

Ht 12: Featherstone, Taylor, Fishwick, Goad (f) 71.2 4 2 40 32

Ht 13: Hughes, Fairbairn, Taylor, C.Meredith (f exc) 72.0 2 4 42 36

Bradford v Coatbridge Wednesday 28th August 1974 (British League Division ll)



2. Steve Wilcock 0 2* 1* 2* 5 3

3. Colin Meredith 3 2* N 3 8 1

4. Mike Fishwick 2* 2 1 2* 7 2

5. Mick Fairbairn N N F Exc 2* 2 1

6. Mick Fielding Exc 3 2* 3 Exc 8 1

7. Eddie Argall 2 F Exc 2 3 7 0

Coatbridge 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Dave Gifford 1* Ret TS TS 1 1

2. Robin Adlington 2 3 3 3 2 13 0

3. Brian Collins 1 N TS N 1 0

4. Grahame Dawson F Exc 1 N N 1 0

5. Jim Gallacher 1 0 0 1* 1 3 1

6. John Wilson 1 0 2* 0 Ret 3 1

7. Brian Chaldercott (G) 3 0 1 0 1 1 6 0

Barons Tigers Barons Tigers

Ht 01: Featherstone, Adlington, Gifford, Wilcock 70.2 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Chaldercott, Argall, Wilson, Fielding (exc) 73.0 2 4 5 7

Ht 03: Fielding, Fishwick, Gallacher, Dawson (f exc) 72.8 5 1 10 8

Ht 04: Meredith, Fielding, Collins, Chaldercott 71.8 5 1 15 9

Ht 05: Adlington, Fishwick, Gifford (ret), Argall (f exc) 70.6 2 3 17 12

Ht 06: Featherstone, Wilcock, Chaldercott, Wilson 72.0 5 1 22 13

Ht 07: Fielding, Meredith, Dawson, Gallacher 72.2 5 1 27 14

Ht 08: Adlington, Argall, Wilcock, Chaldercott 71.0 3 3 30 17

Ht 09: Adlington, Wilson, Fishwick, Fairbairn (f exc) 70.6 1 5 31 22

Ht 10: Featherstone, Wilcock, Chaldercott, Gallacher 71.4 5 1 36 23

Ht 11: Argall, Adlington, Gallacher, Fielding (exc) 72.2 3 3 39 26

Ht 12: Featherstone, Fishwick, Gallacher, Wilson 71.2 5 1 44 27

Ht 13: Meredith, Fairbairn, Chaldercott, Wilson (ret) 73.4 5 1 49 28

Bradford v Stoke Wednesday 4th September 1974 (British League Division ll) Meeting Postponed Due To Rain !

Bradford v Stoke Wednesday 11th September 1974 (British League Division ll)



2. Eddie Argall 1* 2* 2* 1 6 3

3. Colin Meredith 3 3 F Exc 2 8 0

4. Mike Fishwick 0 0 N N 0 0


6. Mick Fielding 0 N 2* 1* 1 4 2

7. Steve Wilcock 1 1 3 1 6 0

Stoke 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Mike Broadbank 3 3 3 2* 3 14 1

2. Brian Woodward 0 1 EF TS 1 0

3. Geoff Pusey R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

4. Steve Bastable 3 1 2 3 1 10 0

5. Alan Bridgett 1 EF EF N 1 0

6. Andy Cusworth 3 2 1 0 0 6 0

7. Tony Freegard 2* 0 0 1 2 5 1

Barons Potters Barons Potters

Ht 01: Broadbank, Featherstone, Argall, Woodward 71.0 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Cusworth, Freegard, Wilcock, Fielding 75.0 1 5 4 8

Ht 03: Bastable, Fairbairn, Bridgett, Fishwick 71.4 2 4 6 12

Ht 04: Meredith, Cusworth, Wilcock, Freegard 72.4 4 2 10 14

Ht 05: Broadbank, Fairbairn, Woodward, Fishwick 71.0 2 4 12 18

Ht 06: Featherstone, Argall, Cusworth, Freegard 71.6 5 1 17 19

Ht 07: Meredith, Fielding, Bastable, Bridgett (ef) 72.8 5 1 22 20

Ht 08: Wilcock, Argall, Freegard, Woodward (ef) 73.0 5 1 27 21

Ht 09: Broadbank, Fairbairn, Fielding, Cusworth 72.2 3 3 30 24

Ht 10: Featherstone, Bastable, Argall, Bridgett (ef) 72.4 4 2 34 26

Ht 11: Bastable, Broadbank, Wilcock, Meredith (f exc) 73.2 1 5 35 31

Ht 12: Featherstone, Freegard, Fielding, Cusworth 73.2 4 2 39 33

Ht 13: Broadbank, Meredith, Bastable, Fairbairn 72.0 2 4 41 37

Bradford v Crewe Wednesday 18th September 1974 (British League Division ll)



2. Eddie Argall 1* 2 2* 2* 7 3



5. Mick Fairbairn F Exc 1* 2* 1* 4 3

6. Mick Fielding 3 1 Exc 3 7 0

7. Dave Parkin 0 0 N 0 0 0

Crewe 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Dave Morton 3 2* 3 1 3 12 1

2. Les Ott 0 0 N 1 TS 1 0

3. John Jackson 2 3 2 1 3 2 13 0

4. Jack Millen R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

5. Keith White 3 1* 0 1* 5 2

6. Ian Cartwright 1* 1 1 0 3 1

7. Wayne Forrest 2 0 0 2 0

8. Stuart Cope 0 0 0

Barons Kings Barons Kings

Ht 01: Morton, Featherstone, Argall, Ott 72.2 3 3 3 3

Ht 02: Fielding, Forrest, Cartwright, Parkin 75.0 3 3 6 6

Ht 03: White, Morton, Wilcock, Fairbairn (f exc) 72.6 1 5 7 11

Ht 04: Meredith, Jackson, Fielding, Forrest 74.0 4 2 11 13

Ht 05: Morton, Wilcock, Fairbairn, Ott 72.4 3 3 14 16

Ht 06: Jackson, Argall, Cartwright, Featherstone 71.4 2 4 16 20

Ht 07: Meredith, Jackson, White, Parkin, Fielding (ex tapes) 73.2 3 3 19 23

Ht 08: Fielding, Argall, Cartwright, Forrest 72.8 5 1 24 24

Ht 09: Wilcock, Fairbairn, Jackson, Cartwright 72.2 5 1 29 25

Ht 10: Featherstone, Argall, Ott, White 73.4 5 1 34 26

Ht 11: Jackson, Meredith, Morton, Parkin 71.6 2 4 36 30

Ht 12: Featherstone, Jackson, White, Wilcock 72.2 3 3 39 33

Ht 13: Morton, Meredith, Fairbairn, Cope 72.2 3 3 42 36

Scunthorpe v Bradford Monday 23rd September 1974 (British League Division ll)

Scunthorpe 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Ken McKinlay 3 1* 2* N 6 2

2. Andy Sims 2* F NS 1 3 6 1

3. Dingle Brown 1 1* 2* 0 4 2

4. Chris Emery 0 3 2* 2* 7 2

5. Tony Childs 3 2* 3 3 11 1

6. Doug Underwood 3 3 2 8 0

7. Keith Evans EF 2 3 3 3 11 0


1. Tony Featherstone 1 1 3 Fell 2 7 0

2. Eddie Argall 0 EF 0 0 N 0 0


4. Steve Wilcock 2 0 0 1 1* 4 1

5. Mick Fairbairn F NS TS TS N 0 0

6. Mick Fielding 2 1* Exc TS 3 1

7. Dave Parkin 1* Fell 2 Fell EF 3 1

Saints Barons Saints Barons

Ht 01: McKinlay, Sims, Featherstone, Argall 78.4 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Underwood, Fielding, Parkin, Evans (ef) 81.6 3 3 8 4

Ht 03: Childs, Wilcock, Fielding, Emery, Fairbairn (f ns) 80.8 3 3 11 7

Ht 04: Underwood, Meredith, Brown, Parkin (f) 81.0 4 2 15 9

Ht 05: Emery, Childs, Featherstone, Argall (ef) 79.4 5 1 20 10

Ht 06: Meredith, Evans, McKinlay, Fielding (exc), Sims (f ns) 81.0 3 3 23 13

Ht 07: Featherstone, Underwood, Brown, Wilcock 81.2 3 3 26 16

Ht 08: Evans, Parkin, Sims, Argall 79.0 4 2 30 18

Ht 09: Childs, Emery, Meredith, Wilcock 81.6 5 1 35 19

Ht 10: Sims, McKinlay, Wilcock, Argall 80.8 5 1 40 20

Ht 11: Evans, Brown, Featherstone (f), Parkin (f) 83.6 5 0 45 20

Ht 12: Evans, Emery, Meredith, Parkin (ef) 81.0 5 1 50 21

Ht 13: Childs, Featherstone, Wilcock, Brown 80.4 3 3 53 24

Bradford: Best Pairs Championship Wednesday 25th September 1974

Riders 1 2 3 4 5 Pts Tpts

01. Tony Featherstone 2 2 EF 2 3 9

02. Eddie Argall 1 EF 2 1 1 5 14

1 2 3 4 5 Pts Tpts

03. Carl Glover 3 3 3 3 1 13

04. Les Glover 0 1 0 0 0 1 14

1 2 3 4 5 Pts Tpts


06. Duncan Meredith 0 1 1 1 0 3 17

1 2 3 4 5 Pts Tpts

07. Tom Owen 2 1 EF 3 2 8

08. Joe Owen 1 2 3 1 3 10 18

1 2 3 4 5 Pts Tpts


10. Dave Parkin EF 0 Fell N N 0 9

1 2 3 4 5 Pts Tpts


12. Mick Fielding 2 N 1 0 1 4 17

Res: Brian Donovan 0 0 0

Res: Brian Chaldercott 0 0

Ht 01: C.Glover, Featherstone, Argall, L.Glover 71.0

Ht 02: C.Meredith, T.Owen, J.Owen, D.Meredith 72.0

Ht 03: Fairbairn, Fielding, Wilcock, Parkin (ef) 71.2

Ht 04: C.Meredith, Featherstone, D.Meredith, Argall (ef) 71.4

Ht 05: C.Glover, Wilcock, L.Glover, Parkin 71.8

Ht 06: Fairbairn, J.Owen, T.Owen, Donovan 70.2

Ht 07: C.Meredith, Wilcock, D.Meredith, Parkin (f) 72.0

Ht 08: J.Owen, Argall, Featherstone (ef), T.Owen (ef) 73.4

Ht 09: C.Glover, Fairbairn, Fielding, L.Glover 70.2

Ht 10: T.Owen, Wilcock, J.Owen, Chaldercott 72.4

Ht 11: Fairbairn, Featherstone, Argall, Fielding 70.2

Ht 12: C.Glover, C.Meredith, D.Meredith, L.Glover 69.6

Ht 13: Featherstone, Wilcock, Argall, Donovan 73.8

Ht 14: J.Owen, T.Owen, C.Glover, L.Glover 72.2

Ht 15: C.Meredith, Fairbairn, Fielding, D.Meredith 73.0

Workington v Bradford Friday 27th September 1974 (British League Division ll) Meeting Postponed Due to Rain !

Crewe v Bradford Monday 30th September 1974 (British League Division ll)

Crewe 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Bpts

1. Dave Morton 3 3 3 3 12 0

2. Les Ott 2* 1 2 1 6 1

3. John Jackson 2* 3 3 3 11 1

4. Keith White 3 3 2* 2* 1 11 2

5. Jack Millen R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

6. Ian Cartwright 3 3 2* 3 11 1

7. Cliff Anderson EF 0 0 0 0

8. Wayne Forrest 0 1 1 0


1. Tony Featherstone N 2 3 2 2 9 0

2. Eddie Argall 1 0 TS 1* 2 1


4. Steve Wilcock 1* 1 1 2 0 5 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 2 EF 0 0 2 0

6. Mick Fielding 2 0 Exc 0 2 0

7. Dave Parkin 0 1* N 0 TS 1 1

Kings Barons Kings Barons

Ht 01: Morton, Ott, Argall, Parkin 73.2 5 1 5 1

Ht 02: Cartwright, Fielding, Parkin, Anderson (ef) 75.4 3 3 8 4

Ht 03: White, Fairbairn, Wilcock, Forrest 74.2 3 3 11 7

Ht 04: Cartwright, Jackson, Meredith, Fielding 72.4 5 1 16 8

Ht 05: White, Featherstone, Forrest, Argall 72.8 4 2 20 10

Ht 06: Morton, Meredith, Ott, Parkin, Fielding (exc) 71.0 4 2 24 12

Ht 07: Jackson, Cartwright, Wilcock, Fairbairn (ef) 72.8 5 1 29 13

Ht 08: Featherstone, Ott, Wilcock, Anderson 71.8 2 4 31 17

Ht 09: Cartwright, White, Meredith, Fielding 72.2 5 1 36 18

Ht 10: Morton, Wilcock, Ott, Fairbairn 72.2 4 2 40 20

Ht 11: Jackson, Featherstone, Argall, Anderson 73.0 3 3 43 23

Ht 12: Morton, White, Meredith, Fairbairn 71.6 5 1 48 24

Ht 13: Jackson, Featherstone, White, Wilcock 71.4 4 2 52 26

Bradford A v Bradford B v Birmingham v Boston Wednesday 2nd October 1974 (Four Team Tournament)

Meeting Postponed Due To Rain !

Workington v Bradford Friday 4th October 1974 (British League Division ll)


1. Mitch Graham 3 Exc 3 3 3 12 0

2. Taffy Owen 1 3 2* 3 2* 11 2

3. Alan Cowland 2* 3 3 2 10 1

4. Steve Watson 2* 3 2* 2* 3 12 3

5. Malcolm Mackay R I D E R R E P L A C E M E N T

6. Darryl Stobbart 3 3 2* 0 0 8 1

7. Bernie Hornby 2* 2* 1* 5 3



2. Eddie Argall 0 1 TS 0 1 0

3. Colin Meredith 1 1 EF 1 3 0

4. Steve Wilcock 0 2 1 1 1* 5 1

5. Mick Fairbairn 1 1* 0 Exc 2 1

6. Mick Fielding 1 0 0 TS 0 1 0

7. Dave Parkin 0 N 0 0 0


Ht 01: Graham, Featherstone, Owen, Argall 72.6 4 2 4 2

Ht 02: Stobbart, Hornby, Fielding, Parkin 76.0 5 1 9 3

Ht 03: Owen, Watson, Fairbairn, Wilcock 77.2 5 1 14 4

Ht 04: Stobbart, Cowland, Meredith, Fielding 75.0 5 1 19 5

Ht 05: Watson, Stobbart, Argall, Featherstone, Graham (exc tapes) 77.8 5 1 24 6

Ht 06: Graham, Owen, Meredith, Fielding 74.4 5 1 29 7

Ht 07: Cowland, Wilcock, Fairbairn, Stobbart 78.2 3 3 32 10

Ht 08: Owen, Hornby, Featherstone, Parkin 76.8 5 1 37 11

Ht 09: Cowland, Watson, Wilcock, Meredith (ef) 78.8 5 1 42 12

Ht 10: Graham, Owen, Wilcock, Fairbairn 78.0 5 1 47 13

Ht 11: Featherstone, Cowland, Hornby, Argall 79.2 3 3 50 16

Ht 12: Graham, Watson, Meredith, Fielding, Fairbairn (exc) 76.6 5 1 55 17

Ht 13: Watson, Featherstone, Wilcock, Stobbart 79.2 3 3 58 20

Final British League Division Two Table For 1974

P W D L F A Pts

01. Birmingham 35 26 3 6 1628 1096 55

02. Eastbourne 36 24 3 9 1636.5 1166.5 51

03. Boston 36 23 2 11 1508.5 1294.5 48

04. Workington 36 22 3 11 1482 1324 47

05. Crewe 36 22 0 14 1535.5 1266.5 44

06. Teesside 36 19 1 16 1448 1356 39

07. Bradford 36 19 1 16 1339 1463 39

08. Peterborough 34 18 1 15 1319 1329 37

09. Coatbridge 36 18 0 18 1438 1335 36

10. Canterbury 36 18 0 18 1402 1372 36

11. Berwick 36 16 1 19 1284 1519 33

12. Barrow 36 15 2 19 1402.5 1396.5 32

13. Stoke 36 16 0 20 1389 1418 32

14. Ellesmere Port 35 14 3 18 1331 1394 31

15. Long Eaton 36 14 2 20 1302 1502 30

16. Rye House 36 13 0 23 1229 1566 26

17. Scunthorpe 36 10 2 24 1333 1467 22

18. Sunderland 36 11 0 25 1231 1570 22

19. Weymouth 36 10 0 26 1198 1601 20

The Fixtures Between Peterborough v Birmingham & Peterborough v Ellesmere Port Were Not Staged

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