1986 National League season

British speedway season

1986 National League seasonLeague| National League

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No. of competitors| 20
Champions| Eastbourne Eagles
Knockout Cup| Eastbourne Eagles
Individual| Paul Thorp
Pairs| Edinburgh Monarchs
Fours| Middlesbrough Tigers
London Cup| Hackney Hawks
Highest average| Dave Jessup
Division/s above| 1986 British League

* ← 1985
* 1987 →

The 1986 National League was contested as the second division of motorcycle speedway in the United Kingdom.[1]

## Summary

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The title was won by the Eastbourne Eagles.[2]

## Final table

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Pos  | Team  | PL  | W  | D  | L  | Pts

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1  | Eastbourne Eagles | 38  | 28  | 1  | 9  | 57
2  | Poole Wildcats | 38  | 25  | 1  | 12  | 51
3  | Middlesbrough Tigers | 38  | 25  | 1  | 12  | 51
4  | Arena Essex Hammers | 38  | 23  | 1  | 14  | 47
5  | Stoke Potters | 38  | 23  | 0  | 15  | 46
6  | Wimbledon Dons | 38  | 21  | 1  | 16  | 43
7  | Mildenhall Fen Tigers | 37  | 21  | 1  | 15  | 43
8  | Milton Keynes Knights | 37  | 20  | 1  | 16  | 41
9  | Edinburgh Monarchs | 38  | 19  | 0  | 19  | 38
10  | Peterborough Panthers | 38  | 18  | 2  | 18  | 38
11  | Rye House Rockets | 38  | 18  | 0  | 20  | 36
12  | Boston Barracudas | 38  | 17  | 1  | 20  | 35
13  | Hackney Kestrels | 38  | 16  | 0  | 22  | 32
14  | Berwick Bandits | 38  | 15  | 1  | 22  | 31
15  | Canterbury Crusaders | 38  | 15  | 1  | 22  | 31
16  | Exeter Falcons | 38  | 15  | 0  | 23  | 30
17  | Birmingham Brummies | 38  | 14  | 1  | 23  | 29
18  | Glasgow Tigers | 38  | 14  | 0  | 24  | 28
19  | Newcastle Federation Specials | 38  | 13  | 1  | 24  | 27
20  | Long Eaton Invaders | 38  | 11  | 2  | 25  | 24

## Fixtures and results

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Home \ Away  | AE  | BER  | BIR  | BOS  | CAN  | EAS  | ED  | EX  | GLA  | HAC  | LE  | MID  | MIL  | MK  | NEW  | PET  | PP  | RH  | STO  | WIM

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Arena Essex  |  | 42–34  | 57–21  | 40–38  | 46–32  | 40–37  | 41–37  | 46–32  | 44–34  | 50–28  | 44–34  | 36–41  | 45–33  | 42–36  | 51.5–25.5  | 44–34  | 45–32  | 44–34  | 43–33  | 39–39
Berwick  | 36–42  |  | 50–27  | 37–40  | 51–27  | 40–38  | 35–43  | 52–26  | 54–24  | 50–27  | 53–25  | 45–31  | 36–42  | 47–31  | 41–36  | 50–28  | 42–24  | 51–27  | 45–33  | 38–40
Birmingham  | 43–35  | 38–39  |  | 43–35  | 37–41  | 30–48  | 41–37  | 46–32  | 49–29  | 38–39  | 40–38  | 41–37  | 39–39  | 48–30  | 42–36  | 45–33  | 40–38  | 42–36  | 40–38  | 43–35
Boston  | 49–29  | 50–28  | 48–30  |  | 45–33  | 45–33  | 41–37  | 48–30  | 43–35  | 38–39  | 47–31  | 36–42  | 38–40  | 36–42  | 47–31  | 41–37  | 42–36  | 47–31  | 45–33  | 51–27
Canterbury  | 44–34  | 40–38  | 53–25  | 35–43  |  | 33–45  | 42–36  | 38–40  | 51–27  | 40–38  | 49–29  | 40–38  | 43–35  | 35–42  | 45–33  | 39–39  | 36–42  | 36–41  | 40–38  | 49–29
Eastbourne  | 47–31  | 58–20  | 47–31  | 50–28  | 46–32  |  | 47–31  | 59–19  | 54–24  | 46–32  | 57–21  | 39–39  | 44–34  | 54–24  | 52–26  | 54–23  | 51–27  | 41–37  | 42–36  | 42–36
Edinburgh  | 41–36  | 42–36  | 57–21  | 45–33  | 46–32  | 37–40  |  | 55–23  | 47–31  | 45–33  | 52–26  | 39–37  | 40–38  | 50–28  | 42–36  | 42–36  | 37–41  | 48–29  | 36–42  | 44–34
Exeter  | 37–41  | 48–29  | 53–25  | 50–28  | 37–41  | 38–40  | 40–38  |  | 59–19  | 45–33  | 54–23  | 46–32  | 39–38  | 40–37  | 51–27  | 36–42  | 38–40  | 50–28  | 37–41  | 40–37
Glasgow  | 42–35  | 40–38  | 48–30  | 39–37  | 45–33  | 37–41  | 40–38  | 50–28  |  | 44–34  | 44–33  | 35–42  | 41–37  | 47–31  | 43–34  | 40–36  | 36–42  | 36–42  | 44–34  | 37–41
Hackney  | 33–44  | 43–35  | 54–23  | 44–33  | 51–27  | 37–41  | 37–40  | 52–25  | 49–28  |  | 44–34  | 42–36  | 39–38  | 38–40  | 45–33  | 41–37  | 37–40  | 43–35  | 38–40  | 49–28
Long Eaton  | 41–36  | 39–39  | 40–38  | 44–33  | 37–41  | 32–46  | 43–35  | 45–32  | 53–24  | 35–42  |  | 34–44  | 65–0  | 41–37  | 41–37  | 39.5–37.5  | 39–39  | 37–40  | 40–38  | 33–45
Middlesbrough  | 41–37  | 44–34  | 47–31  | 44–33  | 48–30  | 44–33  | 49–29  | 50–28  | 43–35  | 56–22  | 39–38  |  | 45–33  | 56–22  | 40–37  | 50–28  | 41–37  | 50–28  | 43–35  | 50–28
Mildenhall  | 40–38  | 48–30  | 49–28  | 42–36  | 47–31  | 42–36  | 44–34  | 50–28  | 53–25  | 43–35  | 47–31  | 42–35  |  | 44–34  | 47–31  | 40–38  | 38–39  | 51–24  | 42–36  | 44–34
Milton Keynes  | 37–41  | 40–38  | 47–31  | 39–39  | 52–26  | 30–48  | 48–28  | 44–34  | 51–27  | 46–32  | 46–32  | 40–38  | –  |  | 50–28  | 44–34  | 40–38  | 42–36  | 45–33  | 47–31
Newcastle  | 41–37  | 52–26  | 43–35  | 43–35  | 44–34  | 28–50  | 41–37  | 38–40  | 52–26  | 51–27  | 45–33  | 54–23  | 44–34  | 38–40  |  | 38–38  | 41–37  | 48–30  | 34–44  | 33–45
Peterborough  | 49–29  | 41–37  | a–a  | 37–41  | 43–35  | 42–36  | 40–38  | 56–22  | 57–21  | 41–37  | 51–27  | 41–37  | 43–35  | 38–40  | 54–24  |  | 41–37  | 41–36  | 40–38  | 42–36
Poole  | 46–32  | 47–31  | 46–32  | 42–36  | 55–23  | 44–34  | 46–32  | 46–32  | 58–20  | 51–27  | 52–26  | 53–25  | 44–34  | 51–26  | 44–34  | 44–34  |  | 60–17  | 41–36  | 41–37
Rye House  | 37–41  | 42–36  | 44–31  | 45–33  | 40–38  | 36–42  | 42–36  | 37–24  | 42–36  | 41–37  | 45–31  | 38–40  | 34–44  | 45–33  | 40–38  | 46–32  | 42–35  |  | 42–36  | 40–38
Stoke  | 49–28  | 49–29  | 58–19  | 44–34  | 50–28  | 43–35  | 46–32  | 53–25  | 55–22  | 51–26  | 49–29  | 38–40  | 45–33  | 45–33  | 48–30  | 49–28  | 45–33  | 51–26  |  | 54–24
Wimbledon  | 37–41  | 47–31  | 47–30  | 47–31  | 45–33  | 43–35  | 45–33  | 44–34  | 54–23  | 49–29  | 57–21  | 40–37  | 47–31  | 44–33  | 44–34  | 48–30  | 42–36  | 44–32  | 36–42  |

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Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

a=Peterborough awarded win

## National League Knockout Cup

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The 1986 National League Knockout Cup was the 19th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams. Eastbourne Eagles were the winners of the competition for the second successive year.[4]

First round

Date  | Team one  | Score  | Team two

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12/05 | Newcastle | 43-35 | Boston
10/05 | Canterbury | 53-25 | Birmingham
02/05 | Glasgow | 37-41 | Edinburgh
30/04 | Edinburgh | 53-25 | Glasgow
27/04 | Boston | 37-41 | Newcastle
27/04 | Rye House | 55-23 | Exeter
25/04 | Birmingham | 48-30 | Canterbury
21/04 | Exeter | 37-41 | Rye House

Second round

Date  | Team one  | Score  | Team two

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08/07 | Milton Keynes | 43-35 | Mildenhall
07/07 | Newcastle | 36-42 | Berwick
06/07 | Eastbourne | 48-30 | Wimbledon
06/07 | Mildenhall | 49-29 | Milton Keynes
05/07 | Canterbury | 39-39 | Peterborough
04/07 | Peterborough | 49-29 | Canterbury
03/07 | Middlesbrough | 49-29 | Stoke
02/07 | Long Eaton | 43-35 | Edinburgh
02/07 | Wimbledon | 36-42 | Eastbourne
29/06 | Rye House | 42-35 | Hackney
28/06 | Berwick | 50-28 | Newcastle
28/06 | Stoke | 40-37 | Middlesbrough
27/06 | Edinburgh | 50-28 | Long Eaton
27/06 | Hackney | 48-30 | Rye House
15/05 | Arena | 45-33 | Poole
29/04 | Poole | 36-42 | Arena Essex

Quarter-finals

Date  | Team one  | Score  | Team two

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28/08 | Middlesbrough | 36-42 | Mildenhall
22/08 | Peterborough | 45-33 | Berwick
17/08 | Mildenhall | 43-35 | Middlesbrough
09/08 | Berwick | 42-36 | Peterborough
01/08 | Edinburgh | 38-40 | Eastbourne
01/08 | Hackney | 39-39 | Arena Essex
27/07 | Eastbourne | 48-28 | Edinburgh
17/07 | Arena Essex | 43-35 | Hackney

Semi-finals

Date  | Team one  | Score  | Team two

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17/10 | Peterborough | 37-41 | Eastbourne
28/09 | Mildenhall | 44-34 | Arena Essex
21/09 | Eastbourne | 49.5-28.5 | Peterborough
18/09 | Arena Essex | 43-35 | Mildenhall

### Final

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First leg

26 October 1986

Eastbourne Eagles
Gordon Kennett 13
Martin Dugard 12
Dean Standing 11
Keith Pritchard 9
Andy Buck 6
Chris Mulvihill 0
Colin Richardson R/R| 51 – 25| Mildenhall Fen Tigers
Melvyn Taylor 11
Dave Jessup 7
Kelvin Mullarkey 3
Eric Monaghan 2
Lee Potter 2
Rob Parish 0
Robert McNamara 0

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Arlington Stadium

Second leg

2 November 1986

Mildenhall Fen Tigers
Melvyn Taylor 12
Eric Monaghan 8
Kelvin Mullarkey 7
Lee Potter 6
Rob Parish 4
Robert McNamara
Wayne Dunworth 1| 39 – 39| Eastbourne Eagles
Martin Dugard 8
Dean Standing 8
Gordon Kennett 7
Andy Buck 6
Keith Pritchard 5
Steve Chambers 3
Dean Barker 2

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Mildenhall Stadium

Eastbourne were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 90–64.

## Riders' Championship

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Paul Thorp won the Riders' Championship. The final was held on 30 August at Brandon Stadium.[8]

Pos. | Rider | Pts | Total

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1 |  Paul Thorp | 3 3 3 3 3 | 15
2 |  Steve Schofield | 3 3 3 3 1 | 13
3 |  Les Collins | 2 2 3 2 3 | 12
4 |  Andrew Silver | 3 3 2 2 ret | 10
5 |  Malcolm Simmons | 0 3 2 3 2 | 10
6 |  Jamie Luckhurst | 2 0 1 3 3 | 9
7 |  Kevin Jolly | 1 1 3 2 2 | 9
8 |  Gordon Kennett | 1 2 1 1 3 | 8
9 |  Mark Courtney | ef 1 2 2 1 | 6
10 |  Mark Fiora | 3 0 2 1 ex | 6
11 |  Steve McDermott | 1 2 0 0 2 | 5
12 |  Dave Mullett | 2 1 0 0 2 | 5
13 |  Dave Jessup | 2 1 1 ef x | 4
14 |  Paul Woods | ef 2 0 1 1 | 4
15 |  Steve Lawson | 1 0 1 0 0 | 2
16 |  Kevin Hawkins | 0 0 0 1 0 | 1
17 |  Bruce Cribb (res) | 1 | 1

* f=fell, r-retired, ex=excluded, ef=engine failure

## Pairs

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The National League Pairs was held at Hackney Wick Stadium on 13 July and was won by Edinburgh Monarchs.[9][10]

Final

* Edinburgh (Collins & Wyer) bt Hackney (Thomas & Galvin) 6-3

## Fours

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Middlesbrough Tigers won the fours championship final, held at the East of England Arena on 10 August.[11]

Semi finals

* SF1 = Arena Essex 18, Mildenhall 12, Edinburgh 11, Eastbourne 7
* SF2 = Middlesbrough 15, Hackney 13, Stoke 11, Poole 9

Final

Pos | Team | Pts | Riders

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1 | Middlesbrough Tigers | 15 | Burdfield 5, Courtney 4, Dixon 4, Wilcock 2
2 | Arena Essex Hammers | 14 | Silver 6, Middleditch 4, Goodwin 3, Smart 1
3 | Hackney Kestrels | 11 | Simmons 5, Galvin 4, Whittaker 1, Rolls 1
4 | Mildenhall Fen Tigers | 8 | Monaghan 3, Henry 2, Taylor 2, Jessup 1

## Leading averages

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Dave Jessup | Mildenhall | 10.69
Paul Thorp | Stoke | 10.44
Andrew Silver | Arena Essex | 10.40
Steve Schofield | Poole | 10.36
Les Collins | Edinburgh | 10.14
Nigel Crabtree | Stoke | 9.98
Kevin Jolly | Boston | 9.90
Gordon Kennett | Eastbourne | 9.87
Jamie Luckhurst | Wimbledon | 9.83
Martin Dugard | Eastbourne | 9.75
Malcolm Simmons | Hackney | 9.70

## London Cup

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Hackney won the London Cup but the competition consisted of just Wimbledon and Hackney.[12]

Results

Team  | Score  | Team

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Hackney | 43–35 | Wimbledon
Wimbledon | 42–35 | Hackney

## Riders & final averages

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Arena Essex

* Andrew Silver 10.40
* Neil Middleditch 9.56
* Martin Goodwin 8.87
* David Smart 6.46
* Pete Chapman 5.27
* Gary Chessell 5.17
* Lawrie Bloomfield 4.69
* Sean Barker 2.60
* Paul Muchene 2.16

Berwick

* Charlie McKinna 8.32
* Steve McDermott 8.15
* Jimmy McMillan 7.68
* Steve Finch 7.47
* Rob Grant Sr. 6.67
* Sean Courtney 5.91
* Roger Lambert 5.30
* Paul McHale 3.69
* Wayne Ross 3.48

Birmingham

* Paul Evitts 9.12
* David Cheshire 7.59
* Reg Wilson 7.53
* Phil White 6.45
* Rob Woffinden 5.85
* Ian Stead 5.66
* Ian M Stead 5.48
* Mark Stevenson 4.75
* Steve Finch 4.14
* Wayne Elliott 2.42
* David Rose 1.95

Boston

* Kevin Jolly 9.90
* Andy Hines 8.54
* Paul Clarke 7.27
* Rob Woffinden 6.19
* Dave Jackson 5.66
* Andy Fisher 4.88
* Peter Framingham 4.67
* Wayne Ross 3.89
* Derrol Keats 3.64
* Gary Clegg 3.36

Canterbury

* Dave Mullett 8.69
* Mike Spink 7.60
* Alan Mogridge 7.34
* Rob Tilbury 6.06
* Alan Sage 4.88
* Steve Bryenton 4.52
* Tony Hansford 3.10
* Paul Hilton 2.86
* Gary Hopkins 1.60

Eastbourne

* Gordon Kennett 9.87
* Martin Dugard 9.75
* Colin Richardson 8.06
* Keith Pritchard 7.22
* Andy Buck 7.08
* Dean Standing 7.06
* Chris Mulvihill 4.19
* Dean Barker 3.11

Edinburgh

* Les Collins 10.14
* Doug Wyer 9.13
* Dave Trownson 7.16
* Brett Saunders 6.13
* Mark Burrows 5.08
* Phil Jeffrey 4.67
* Scott Lamb 4.61

Exeter

* Bruce Cribb 8.23
* Alan Rivett 7.80
* Colin Cook 7.60
* Steve Bishop 7.05
* Kevin Price 6.13
* Alan Mason 5.28
* Michael Coles 5.04
* Tony Mattingley 4.34
* Andy Sell 4.10
* Dave Roberts 3.35
* Mike Semmonds 3.02
* Stuart Williams 1.60

Glasgow

* Steve Lawson 9.11
* Bobby Beaton 8.16
* Martin McKinna 6.12
* Jacko Irving 4.81
* Geoff Powell 4.50
* Kym Mauger 4.38
* Derek Cooper 4.15
* Colin Caffrey 3.68
* Jim Beaton 3.05
* Kenny Brailsford 2.71

Hackney

* Malcolm Simmons 9.70
* Andy Galvin 7.95
* Barry Thomas 7.39
* Alan Mogridge 6.67
* Paul Whittaker 6.28
* Gary Rolls 4.07
* Carl Chalcraft 3.91
* Richard Pettman 3.78
* Mike Fitzpatrick 3.62
* Steve Smith 1.56

Long Eaton

* Mark Fiora 9.18
* Miles Evans 6.94
* Gerald Short 6.86
* Geoff Pusey 5.19
* John Proctor 4.81
* Phil Alderman 4.63
* Glenn Doyle 4.29
* Pete Smith 3.53
* Eric Broadbelt 3.15
* Kenny Young 2.10

Middlesbrough

* Martin Dixon 9.30
* Mark Courtney 9.21
* Gary Havelock 8.64
* Steve Wilcock 7.98
* Jim Burdfield 5.27
* Tony Forward 4.30
* Roland Tebbs 4.30
* Glenn Hornby 3.74

Mildenhall

* Dave Jessup 10.69
* Melvyn Taylor 9.11
* Eric Monaghan 7.62
* Robert Henry 7.04
* Richard Green 5.19
* Rob Parish 4.06
* Kelvin Mullarkey 3.73
* Lee Potter 3.06
* Wayne Dunworth 1.55
* Andy Steward 1.41

Milton Keynes

* Keith White 8.40
* Trevor Banks 8.02
* Kevin Smart 7.65
* Ian Clark 6.48
* Mark Carlson 5.32
* Derek Richardson 5.31
* Mark Chessell 4.64
* Peter Lloyd 4.50

Newcastle

* Dave Morton 8.24
* Paul Stead 7.45
* David Blackburn 7.07
* Dave Perks 6.27
* Gary O'Hare 5.95
* Bernie Collier 4.70
* Paul Cooper 4.34
* Keith Bloxsome 2.37
* Steve Wicks 2.00

Peterborough

* Kevin Hawkins 8.75
* Nigel Flatman 8.16
* Dave Allen 7.00
* Carl Baldwin 7.00
* Ian Barney 6.43
* Pete Chapman 5.79
* Jamie Habbin 5.01
* Adrian Hume 4.71
* John Stokes 4.31

Poole

* Steve Schofield 10.36
* Kevin Smith 9.45
* Martin Yeates 8.70
* David Biles 7.75
* Marcus Bisson 5.06
* Dave Gibbs 4.55
* Wayne Barrett 4.14
* Will James 2.42

Rye House

* Paul Woods 8.97
* Alan Mogridge 7.53
* Alastair Stevens 7.47
* Paul Bosley 6.02
* Kevin Brice 5.47
* Bobby Garrad 5.42
* Julian Parr 5.02
* Linden Warner 4.61
* Colin Lambkin 0.63

Stoke

* Paul Thorp 10.44
* Nigel Crabtree 9.98
* Tom Owen 7.34
* Mike Wilding 7.0
* Darren Sumner 7.06
* Graham Jones 5.70
* Nigel Harrhy .4.27
* Mark Crang 3.93
* Jamie Young 2.24

Wimbledon

* Jamie Luckhurst 9.83
* Roger Johns 9.25
* Nigel Sparshott 6.92
* Neville Tatum 6.74
* Jeremy Luckhurst 6.04
* Terry Mussett .4.50
* Mark Fordham 3.54
* Mark Baldwin 3.32
* Jay Pleece 1.26

## See also

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* List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions
* Knockout Cup (speedway)

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "Historic league tables". Speedway Archive.
2. ^ "BRITISH LEAGUE TABLES - BRITISH LEAGUE ERA (1965-1990)". Official British Speedway website. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
3. ^ "1986 fixtures & results". Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
4. ^ "1986 National League Knockout Cup". Speedway archive.
5. ^ "1986 KO cup final" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
6. ^ "Champagne time near for Eagles". Eastbourne Gazette. 29 October 1986. Retrieved 30 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
7. ^ "Salute the Kings of the National League". Eastbourne Gazette. 5 November 1986. Retrieved 30 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
8. ^ "What a double". Cambridge Daily News. 1 September 1986. Retrieved 21 June 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
9. ^ "1986 fixtures" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
10. ^ "Speedway Pairs Out". Newcastle Journal. 14 July 1986. Retrieved 25 May 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
11. ^ "Speedway". Cambridge Daily News. 11 August 1986. Retrieved 11 May 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
12. ^ "1986 fixtures and results" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 1 October 2023.

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