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Compiled by Dave Allan May 2020

Glasgow Tigers

Speedway Results

1980

Blantyre Stadium

Glasgow Road

Blantyre

S.C.B. Licence No. 80/6

Track Length: 310 yards (283 metres)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

My thanks to the following:

Steve Ashley

Peter Colvin

Gary Done

Neil Fife

Jason Gardner

Matt Jackson

Gary Weldon

Steve Wilkes

The knowledgable members of the British Speedway Forum and the Easy, Tiger! Forum.

CONTACT

If you discover any inaccuracies, can provide missing details or have any information which you feel may benefit this file, please contact:

[email protected]

A list of main requirements can be found at the end of this file.

REVISIONS - First published August 2018.

April 2019 - 08/08/1980 Ellesmere Port v Glasgow: corrected riding order of Glasgow #6 & #7.

April 2019 - 08/08/1980 Ellesmere Port v Glasgow: added 2nd half heat details.

October 2019 - 16/08/1980 Canterbury v Glasgow: added 2nd half heat details.

November 2019 - 27/04/1980 Mildenhall v Glasgow: added 2nd half heat details.

November 2019 - 26/09/1980 Edinburgh v Glasgow: updated 2nd half heat details.

May 2020 - 23/06/1980 Scunthorpe v Glasgow: added 2nd half heat details.

SCORECHART HEAT DETAILS DESCRIPTION

(guest) Rider making a ‘full and proper’ guest appearance

(loanee) Rider drafted in from home or local track to make up a short-handed team

(F) Rider scored a full maximum (see note A)

(P) Rider scored a paid maximum (see note A)

R/R Rider replacement rule in operation

* Denotes bonus point awarded

N Rider replaced by reserve

TS Rider replaced by tactical substitute (see note B)

R (ret) Rider did not finish for reason other than fall or exclusion

F (fell) Rider fell and did not remount

FX (f, exc) Rider fell and was excluded from race or rerun

FN (f, ns) Rider fell and was unable to take their place in rerun

X (exc, reason ) Rider excluded for any other reason not E or M (reason appended where known)

E (exc, tapes) Rider excluded for starting offence (including tape breaking, tape touching, etc.)

M (exc, 2 mins) Rider excluded under the two minute rule

NS (ns) Rider failed to start but was not excluded or replaced

(tapes, +XX yards) Rider committed a starting offence and was given a handicap in the rerun

(2 mins, +XX yards) Rider penalised under the two minute rule and given a handicap in the rerun

(ef - pushed) Rider suffered machine failure and pushed to finish the race

(awar) Rider was awarded their placing

(f, rem) Rider fell and remounted to finish

(f, awar) Rider fell or was caused to fall and was awarded their placing

(f - pushed) Rider fell and pushed their machine to finish the race

NTR Winning time set a new track record

ETR Winning time equalled the existing track record

THE FOLLOWING NOTATION IS IN USE THROUGHOUT THIS FILE

Note A: Qualification for full & paid maximums is 4 rides. For junior mini-matches the qualification is 2 rides.

Note B: Some reserve replacement rides (N) may in fact have been tactical substitute (TS) rides. Due to the difficulty in

determining this information, only proven tactical substitute rides are recorded.

P W D L F A Pts +/-

Home 19 17 1 1 906 572 35 -3

Away 19 2 1 16 632 844 5 +5

Totals 38 19 2 17 1538 1416 40 +2

SILVER HELMET

No challenges.

Steve Lawson qualified and was eliminated at the second round repechage stage.

Finished 3rd in 2nd semi-final (Glasgow 8, Rye House 16, Stoke 15, Oxford 7).

Steve Lawson qualified but broke down en route and did not arrive.

GRAND NATIONAL

NATIONAL LEAGUE RIDERS' CHAMPIONSHIP

NATIONAL LEAGUE PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP

Steve Lawson & Andy Reid represented Glasgow. They finished 3rd in qualifying group D with 7 points (Lawson 5, Reid 2) and did not progress.

Finished 1st in qualifying round and progressed to the semi-finals (Glasgow 100, Berwick 98, Newcastle 93, Middlesbrough 91).

1980 SEASON SUMMARY

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Finished 11th of 20 teams.

NATIONAL LEAGUE KNOCK-OUT CUP

1st Round: Bye.

NATIONAL LEAGUE FOUR TEAM TOURNAMENT

2nd Round: Lost v Edinburgh 74-79 (34-42 & 40-37).

INTER-LEAGUE KNOCK-OUT CUP

1st Round: Lost v Cradley Heath 33-44

Venue Meeting Event Result Notes

Saturday 05/04/1980 Away Berwick v Glasgow National League 40-37

Sunday 06/04/1980 Home Taggart's Scottish Pairs Championship Best Pairs Steve Lawson & Kenny McKinna

Friday 11/04/1980 Away Edinburgh v Glasgow Inter-City Cup L1 41-37

Sunday 13/04/1980 Home Glasgow v Edinburgh Inter-City Cup L2 39-39

Sunday 20/04/1980 Home Glasgow v Peterborough National League 52-26

Friday 25/04/1980 Home Glasgow v Oxford National League 37-40

Saturday 26/04/1980 Away Canterbury v Glasgow National League Postponed Rain

Sunday 27/04/1980 Away Mildenhall v Glasgow National League 49-29

Tuesday 29/04/1980 Away Milton Keynes v Glasgow National League 39-39

Friday 02/05/1980 Home Glasgow v Milton Keynes National League 54-24

Thursday 08/05/1980 Away Middlesbrough v Glasgow v Berwick v Newcastle National League 4TT QR L1 39 v 22 v 20 v 15

Friday 09/05/1980 Home Glasgow v Berwick v Middlesbrough v Newcastle National League 4TT QR L2 34 v 24 v 16 v 20

Saturday 10/05/1980 Away Berwick v Glasgow v Middlesbrough v Newcastle National League 4TT QR L3 31 v 20 v 08 v 37

Sunday 11/05/1980 Away Stoke v Glasgow National League 39-36

Monday 12/05/1980 Away Newcastle v Glasgow v Berwick v Middlesbrough National League 4TT QR L4 21 v 24 v 23 v 28

Friday 16/05/1980 Home Glasgow v Weymouth National League 49-28

Friday 23/05/1980 Away Edinburgh v Glasgow National League KOC R2 L1 42-34

Sunday 25/05/1980 Home Glasgow v Edinburgh National League KOC R2 L2 40-37

Monday 26/05/1980 Away Peterborough v Glasgow National League 43-35

Friday 30/05/1980 Home Glasgow v Crayford National League 39-39

Friday 06/06/1980 Home Glasgow v Cradley Heath Inter-League KOC R1 33-43

Friday 13/06/1980 Home Glasgow v Nottingham National League 47-31

Saturday 14/06/1980 Away Nottingham v Glasgow National League Postponed Rain

Sunday 22/06/1980 Home Glasgow v Former Tigers Challenge 42-36

Monday 23/06/1980 Away Scunthorpe v Glasgow National League 44-34

Tuesday 24/06/1980 Away Crayford v Glasgow National League 40-38

Thursday 26/06/1980 Away Oxford v Glasgow National League 45-32

Friday 27/06/1980 Home Glasgow v Newcastle National League 40-38

Friday 04/07/1980 Home Glasgow v Exeter National League 54-24

Saturday 05/07/1980 Away Nottingham v Glasgow National League 44-34

Thursday 10/07/1980 Home Glasgow v Canterbury National League 41-37

Sunday 13/07/1980 Away Rye House v Glasgow National League 59-19

Friday 18/07/1980 Away Workington v Glasgow National League 26-52

Monday 21/07/1980 Away Exeter v Glasgow National League 48-30

Tuesday 22/07/1980 Away Weymouth v Glasgow National League 38-40

1980 RESULTS

Date

Venue Meeting Event Result Notes

Friday 25/07/1980 Home Glasgow v Stoke National League 42-36

Sunday 27/07/1980 Away Glasgow v Rye House v Stoke v Oxford National League 4TT SF 08 v 18 v 15 v 07 at Peterborough

Friday 01/08/1980 Home Glasgow v Mildenhall National League 46-32

Monday 04/08/1980 Away Newcastle v Glasgow National League 53-25

Friday 08/08/1980 Away Ellesmere Port v Glasgow National League 46-32

Sunday 10/08/1980 Home Glasgow v Berwick National League 40-37

Friday 15/08/1980 Home Glasgow v Rye House National League Postponed Rain

Saturday 16/08/1980 Away Canterbury v Glasgow National League 45-32

Sunday 17/08/1980 Away Boston v Glasgow National League 52-26

Saturday 23/08/1980 Home Glasgow v Red Star Prague International Challenge 54-24

Friday 29/08/1980 Home Glasgow v Scunthorpe National League Postponed Rain

Sunday 31/08/1980 Home Glasgow v Scunthorpe National League 57-21

Thursday 04/09/1980 Away Middlesbrough v Glasgow National League 44-34

Sunday 07/09/1980 Home Glasgow v Ellesmere Port National League 05-01 Aband Heat 01 - rain

Friday 12/09/1980 Home Glasgow v Middlesbrough National League Postponed Rain

Friday 19/09/1980 Home Glasgow v Boston National League 43-34

Friday 26/09/1980 Away Edinburgh v Glasgow National League 50-28

Sunday 28/09/1980 Home Glasgow v Edinburgh National League 48-30

Friday 03/10/1980 Home Glasgow v Workington National League Postponed Rain

Friday 10/10/1980 Home Glasgow v Rye House National League 57-21

Friday 17/10/1980 Home Glasgow v Middlesbrough National League 51-27

Friday 17/10/1980 Home Glasgow v Workington National League 62-16

Friday 24/10/1980 Home Glasgow v Ellesmere Port National League Postponed Rain

Saturday 25/10/1980 Home Scottish Junior League v Anglia Junior League Junior Representative Match 43-35

Sunday 02/11/1980 Home Glasgow v Ellesmere Port National League 47-31

Date

1980 RESULTS (continued)

TOT BP

1. 3 2 3 3 11 0

2. 0 1* 3 1 5 1

3. 3 3 R 3 9 0

4. 0 0 1* R 1 1

5. 3 3 2 2* 10 1

6. FX N N 0 0

7. R 1 R 2* 1 4 1

TOT BP

1. 1* 2 3 1 7 1

2. 2 1* 1 2* 6 2

3. 2 3 3 2 10 0

4. 2 2 R E 4 0

5. 1* 1* 2 1* 5 3

6. 3 0 0 0 3 0

7. 2* 0 0 2 1

3 - 3 03 - 03

0 - 5 03 - 08

3 - 3 06 - 11

4 - 2 10 - 13

3 - 3 13 - 16

3 - 3 16 - 19

3 - 3 19 - 22

5 - 1 24 - 23

3 - 3 27 - 26

4 - 2 31 - 28

1 - 5 32 - 33

3 - 3 35 - 36

5 - 1 40 - 37

Brown, Emerson, C. McKinna, Jones (ret), 74.4

McDermott, Close, Lawson, K. McKinna, Reid (exc, tapes), 76.6

Brown, C. McKinna, Caroline, Reid (ret), 74.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Close, Lawson, Caffrey, Jones, 75.4

Emerson, Brown, Caroline, K. McKinna, 74.0

McDermott, Reid, C. McKinna, Grant (ret), 75.8

Ht. 06:

Caroline, Grant, Caffrey, McGregor, 76.2

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Kenny McKinna

Glasgow Tigers 37

Lawson, Caffrey, Grant, McDermott (ret), 77.0

Emerson, Close, Jones, K. McKinna, 74.0

Brown, Caffrey, Lawson, Caroline, 76.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, McGregor, Grant (ret), Saunders (f, exc), 80.6

Close, Reid, C. McKinna, Jones, 75.6

McDermott, Emerson, Grant, McGregor, 74.8

Results compiled from marked programme & Speedway Star.

Berwick Bandits v Glasgow Tigers Saturday 5th April 1980 (National League)

Robbie McGregor

Wayne Brown

Mike Caroline

Steve McDermott

Graham Jones

Nig Close

Berwick Bandits 40

Brett Saunders

Rob Grant

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Alan Emerson

IND TOT POS IND TOT POS

1. 3 3 3 3 3 3 18 9. 3 3 2 2 2 2 14

2. FX 1 1 1 1 1 5 10. 1 0 F 1 0 F 2

3. 2 3 3 3 3 3 17 11. 2 2 2 2 2 2 12

4. R 1 0 0 0 0 1 12. FX R FX 1 1 1 3

5. 2 2 2 3 3 3 15 13. 2 3 1 2 2 2 12

6. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 14. 0 1 3 1 1 1 7

7. 3 2 2 3 2 3 15 R1.

8. 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 R2.

Reid, Brown, Grant, Beaton, 67.4

Ht. 04:

Ht. 21: Reid, C. McKinna, Caffrey, Beaton, 68.2

Results compiled from two marked programmes & Speedway Star.

Andy Reid

Jim Beaton

Ht. 05:

Ht. 06:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 08:

18

Grant, Emerson, Brown, Collier (fell), 68.4

(rerun) Lawson, C. McKinna, K. McKinna, Caffrey (f, exc), 67.0

Richardson, Emerson, Collier, Bloxsome (f, rem), 67.0

Hunter, C. McKinna, Caffrey, McGregor, 67.2

Ht. 09:

Lawson, Hunter, K. McKinna, McGregor, 67.0

Richardson, Reid, Beaton, Bloxsome, 67.2

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 14:

Ht. 18:

Ht. 20:

Ht. 12:

Ht. 15:

Ht. 16:

Ht. 17:

Ht. 19:

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

George Hunter

Robbie McGregor

Derek Richardson

Keith Bloxsome

16

18

19

15

16

Alister Craig

Harry MacLean

Did not ride

Did not ride

Wayne Brown

Rob Grant

23

Charlie McKinna

Colin Caffrey

Alan Emerson

Bernie Collier

Lawson, Emerson, K. McKinna, Collier, 67.2

Richardson, C. McKinna, Caffrey, Bloxsome, 67.4

Hunter, Brown, Grant, McGregor, 67.0

Lawson, Reid, K. McKinna, Beaton, 67.0

Richardson, Brown, Grant, Bloxsome, 67.6

Hunter, Emerson, McGregor, Collier (fell), 67.0

Glasgow: Taggart's Scottish Pairs Championship Sunday 6th April 1980

2nd

7th

5th =

3rd =

5th =

3rd =

1st

(rerun) Lawson, Richardson (f, rem), Bloxsome (ret), K. McKinna (f, exc), 70.2

Reid, Hunter, Beaton, McGregor, 68.6

(rerun) Emerson, C. McKinna, Collier, Caffrey (f, exc), 68.4

Lawson, Brown, K. McKinna, Grant, 67.2

Richardson, Hunter, Bloxsome, McGregor, 68.0

Emerson, Reid, Beaton, Collier, 67.2

Brown, C. McKinna, Grant, Caffrey (ret), 68.0

TOT BP

1. 2 3 3 1 9 0

2. F 2* 3 2* 7 2

3. 3 3 3 1* 10 1

4. 1 N N N 1 0

5. R FX 1* 2 3 1

6. 2* 1 1 2 0 6 1

7. 3 1 1 0 5 0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 1* 3 3 13 1

2. 1 2* 2 TS 5 1

3. 2 1 3 2 2* 10 1

4. 3 2 1 0 6 0

5. 2* 0 0 TS 2 1

6. 1 0 N 0 0 1 0

7. 0 N 0 N 0 0

2 - 4 02 - 04

5 - 1 07 - 05

1 - 5 08 - 10

4 - 2 12 - 12

1 - 5 13 - 17

5 - 1 18 - 18

4 - 2 22 - 20

4 - 2 26 - 22

3 - 3 29 - 25

5 - 1 34 - 26

3 - 3 37 - 29

1 - 5 38 - 34

3 - 3 41 - 37


Edinburgh Monarchs v Glasgow Tigers Friday 11th April 1980 (Inter-City Cup, 1st Leg)

Jim Beaton

George Hunter

Neil Collins

Dave Trownson

Rob Mouncer

Brian Collins

Edinburgh Monarchs 41

Harry MacLean

Benny Rourke

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Alan Emerson

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Kenny McKinna

Glasgow Tigers 37

Trownson, Emerson, Lawson, Rourke, 70.2

Emerson, MacLean, B. Collins, K. McKinna, 70.4

Lawson, Hunter, Caffrey, N. Collins (fell), 66.8Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Rourke, MacLean, K. McKinna, Beaton, 70.2

Reid, C. McKinna, Mouncer, B. Collins (ret), 70.0

Trownson, Emerson, MacLean, K. McKinna, 69.2

Lawson, Emerson, Hunter, MacLean, 69.0

Lawson, B. Collins, Trownson, Reid, 69.6

Hunter, N. Collins, Reid, C. McKinna, 70.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

(rerun) Lawson, Caffrey, Rourke, B. Collins (f, exc), 69.6

Hunter, N. Collins, Emerson, Beaton, 70.0

Trownson, Reid, MacLean, C. McKinna, 69.4

Ht. 06:

N. Collins, Caffrey, Rourke, K. McKinna, 71.4

Heat 2: Alan Emerson, Brian Collins, Rob Mouncer, Kenny McKinna, 69.8 (71.6)

Friday 11th April 1980 - Second Half

A Big Chance For...

Benny Rourke, Alan Morrison, Roger Lambert, Alan Robertson, 71.6

Rider Of The Night Trophy

Heat 1: Neil Collins, Colin Caffrey, Charlie McKinna, Alan Morrison, 71.4 (72.2)

Heat 3: George Hunter, Roger Lambert, Alan Morrison, Harry MacLean (ret), Andy Reid (exc, tapes), Steve Lawson (exc, tapes), 71.0 (72.2)

Morrison replaced Reid & Lambert replaced Lawson.

Final: Alan Emerson, George Hunter, Brian Collins, Neil Collins, 70.2

Another Big Chance For...

Roger Lambert, Jim Beaton, Benny Rourke, Alan Morrison, 71.0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 0 9 0

2. 1 0 0 N 1 0

3. 1 3 2 2 8 0

4. 3 1 3 3 10 0

5. 0 0 2* 1* 3 2

6. 2* X 0 M 2 1

7. 3 2 1 N 0 6 0

TOT BP

1. 2 2* 3 3 10 1

2. 0 3 1 1 5 0

3. 3 1* 1 1* 6 2

4. 1* 1* 0 N 2 2

5. 2 2 2 2 8 0

6. 0 N 0 0 0

7. 1 2* 2 3 R 8 1

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

3 - 3 12 - 06

1 - 5 13 - 11

1 - 5 14 - 16

3 - 3 17 - 19

3 - 3 20 - 22

2 - 4 22 - 26

5 - 1 27 - 27

4 - 2 31 - 29

2 - 4 33 - 33

3 - 3 36 - 36

3 - 3 39 - 39

Heat 11: K. McKinna replaced Beaton. McKinna exc, 2 mins. Beaton replaced McKinna.

Aggregate Result: Glasgow 76 - 80 Edinburgh


Glasgow Tigers v Edinburgh Monarchs Sunday 13th April 1980 (Inter-City Cup, 2nd Leg)

Benny Rourke

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Alan Emerson

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Glasgow Tigers 39

Kenny McKinna

Jim Beaton

George Hunter

Neil Collins

Dave Trownson

Rob Mouncer

Brian Collins

Harry MacLean


Hunter, Emerson, N. Collins, Beaton, K. McKinna (exc, 2 mins), 67.0

Reid, B. Collins, Trownson, Lawson, 67.2

Hunter, Emerson, C. McKinna, Rourke (ret), 66.6

Lawson, B. Collins, Beaton, Mouncer, 66.6

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

N. Collins, Hunter, Reid, C. McKinna, 68.0

Lawson, Rourke, Trownson, Caffrey, 66.0

Emerson, B. Collins, Mouncer, K. McKinna, 68.0

Ht. 06:

Rourke, Beaton, N. Collins, Caffrey, 68.2

Reid, C. McKinna, Trownson, MacLean, 67.6

Lawson, Hunter, Caffrey, N. Collins, 65.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Beaton, K. McKinna, Rourke, MacLean, 67.0

Reid, B. Collins, Mouncer, C. McKinna, 67.2

Trownson, Rourke, Emerson (f, awar), K. McKinna (exc), 68.0

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Charlie McKinna, Rob Mouncer (f, exc), Harry McLean (f, exc), 68.0

Additional Race

Robbie McGregor, Ian Ritchie, Ronnie Craig, Willie Mirtle (ret), 70.0

Final: Andy Reid, Jim Beaton, Dave Trownson, George Hunter, 68.0

Sunday 13th April 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Jim Beaton, Benny Rourke, Kenny McKinna, Robbie McGregor, 67.6

Heat 2: Dave Trownson, Steve Lawson, Neil Collins, Kenny McKinna, 68.0

Heat 3: George Hunter, Alan Emerson, Brian Collins, Colin Caffrey, 67.6

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. FX N N N 0 0

3. 2 2 3 2* 9 1

4. 3 3 3 2* 11 1 (P)

5. 2* 2* 2* 3 9 3 (P)

6. 3 1* 1* 2* 1 8 3

7. FX 0 3 M 3 0

TOT BP

1.

2. 1* 0 1 2 4 1

3. 3 2 FX TS TS 5 0

4. 1 3 1 2 1 8 0

5. R 0 0 R 0 0

6. 2 2 1 1* 0 1 7 1

7. 1* 0 TS 1* 0 2 2

3 - 3 03 - 03

3 - 3 06 - 06

5 - 1 11 - 07

3 - 3 14 - 10

5 - 1 19 - 11

3 - 3 22 - 14

3 - 3 25 - 17

5 - 1 30 - 18

5 - 1 35 - 19

4 - 2 39 - 21

3 - 3 42 - 24

5 - 1 47 - 25

5 - 1 52 - 26


Glasgow Tigers v Peterborough Panthers Sunday 20th April 1980 (National League)

Ian Barney

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Alan Emerson

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Glasgow Tigers 52

Did not arrive

Kenny McKinna

Jim Beaton

Andy Hines

Nigel Couzens

Nigel Flatman

Richard Greer

Dave Gooderham

Andy Buck

Peterborough Panthers 26

Emerson, Couzens, Barney, Beaton (exc, 2 mins), (3 only) 69.0

Lawson, Reid, Buck, Gooderham (ret), 68.0

C. McKinna, Emerson, Greer, Barney, 68.0

Lawson, Greer, K. McKinna, Gooderham, 66.8

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Reid, C. McKinna, Buck, Couzens, 66.8

Lawson, Flatman, Buck, Beaton, 66.0

Greer, Emerson, K. McKinna, Gooderham, 67.0

Ht. 06:

(rerun) Beaton, K. McKinna, Couzens, Flatman (f, exc), 70.0

(rerun) Reid, C. McKinna, Greer, Buck, 67.0

(rerun) Lawson, Buck, Couzens, Caffrey (f, exc), 68.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

(rerun) K. McKinna, Buck, Barney, Beaton (f, exc), 68.4

Reid, C. McKinna, Greer, Gooderham (ret), 67.0

Flatman, Emerson, K. McKinna, Barney, 68.0

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Charlie McKinna, Nigel Couzens, Dave Gooderham (ret), 67.6

Final: Andy Reid, Steve Lawson, Alan Emerson, Jim Beaton, 66.4


Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Jim Beaton, Robbie McGregor, Ian Barney, Kenny McKinna (fell), no time

Heat 2: Steve Lawson, Richard Greer, Kenny McKinna, Willie Mirtle, 67.0

Heat 3: Alan Emerson, Andy Buck, Bill Logan, Niven Munro, 69.6

TOT BP

1. 2 2 3 3 10 0

2. 1* 1* 0 0 2 2

3. 2 2 R 1 5 0

4. 2 2 3 2* 9 1

5. 1* 1* 1 R 3 2

6. 3 0 N 2 2 7 0

7. 1 0 N N 1 0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 0 0 3 FX 3 0

3. 3 3 2 1 9 0

4. R 1 1* 2* 4 2

5. 3 3 2 0 8 0

6. 2 0 0 2 0

7. X 1 1 2 0

3 - 3 03 - 03

4 - 2 07 - 05

3 - 3 10 - 08

2 - 4 12 - 12

3 - 3 15 - 15

3 - 3 18 - 18

2 - 4 20 - 22

2 - 4 22 - 26

4 - 2 26 - 28

3 - 3 29 - 31

2 - 3 31 - 34

5 - 1 36 - 35

1 - 5 37 - 40


Glasgow Tigers v Oxford Cheetahs Friday 25th April 1980 (National League)

John Grahame

Steve Lawson

Jim Beaton

Alan Emerson

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Glasgow Tigers 37

Kenny McKinna

Robbie McGregor

Dave Perks

Steve Crockett

John Hack

Colin Ackroyd

Mick Handley

Mick Fletcher

Oxford Cheetahs 40

(awar) Perks, K. McKinna (f, awar), Crockett (f, exc), Emerson (ret), no time

Reid, Hack, C. McKinna, Fletcher, 68.0

Perks, Lawson, Beaton, Crockett, 67.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

(rerun) K. McKinna, Fletcher, McGregor, Grahame (exc), 70.0

Handley, Reid, C. McKinna, Ackroyd (ret), 70.2

Hack, Emerson, Grahame, K. McKinna, 69.0

Lawson, Reid, Hack, Handley, 67.0

Perks, Ackroyd, Emerson, C. McKinna (ret), 67.0

Lawson, Handley, Ackroyd, Beaton, 67.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Perks, Reid, C. McKinna, Crockett, 67.0

Hack, Lawson, Beaton, Fletcher, 68.2

Handley, Emerson, Ackroyd, McGregor, 68.8

Ht. 06:

Crockett, K. McKinna, Grahame, Beaton, 68.2

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Mick Handley, Jim Beaton, John Grahame, 67.6

Blantyre Trot

Robbie McGregor, Willie Mirtle, Bill Logan, Niven Munro, 72.0

Final: Andy Reid, John Hack, Charlie McKinna, Robbie McGregor (ns), (3 only) 67.2

Friday 25th April 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Robbie McGregor, Kenny McKinna, Ray Palmer, Mick Fletcher (ns), (3 only) 68.2

Heat 2: John Hack, Steve Lawson, Colin Ackroyd, Kenny McKinna (ret), 67.0

Heat 3: Charlie McKinna, Mick Fletcher, Dave Perks (ret), Alan Emerson (ns), (3 only) 68.8

Canterbury Crusaders v Glasgow Tigers Saturday 26th April 1980 (National League)

Meeting postponed - rain.

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 1 2 2* 6 1

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. 3 2 1 2* 8 1

5. N N 0 2* 2 1

6. 3 0 2* 5 1

7. 2* 0 0 1* 1 4 2

TOT BP

1. 2 3 3 2 1 11 0

2. 0 TS 0 TS 0 0

3. 2 2 3 2* 1 10 1

4. 2 1 1 1 0 5 0

5. 1* 0 0 0 1 1

6. F 0 TS 0 0

7. 1 1* TS 0 2 1

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

3 - 3 12 - 06

3 - 3 15 - 09

2 - 4 17 - 13

4 - 2 21 - 15

5 - 1 26 - 16

3 - 3 29 - 19

1 - 5 30 - 24

5 - 1 35 - 25

4 - 2 39 - 27

5 - 1 44 - 28

5 - 1 49 - 29

Bales, Bates, Emerson, C. McKinna, 57.6

Henry, Gledhill, Lawson, Reid, 58.4

Bales, Knight, Reid, C. McKinna, 56.8

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lawson, Bates, Reid, Baldwin, 58.8

Bales, Emerson, Knight, McGregor, 56.8

Henry, Bilner, Reid, C. McKinna, 57.8

Ht. 06:

Emerson, Knight, Baldwin, K. McKinna, 57.6

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Robbie McGregor

Glasgow Tigers 29

Henry, Lawson, Baldwin, Warne, 57.2

Lawson, Emerson, Bates, Gledhill, 58.0

Bales, Lawson, Knight, K. McKinna, 57.2Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Bilner, Baldwin, Warne, McGregor (fell), 57.8

Bates, Reid, C. McKinna, Baldwin, 57.6

Henry, Emerson, Warne, Bilner, 58.2


Mildenhall Fen Tigers v Glasgow Tigers Sunday 27th April 1980 (National League)

Andy Warne (loanee)

Ray Bales

Richard Knight

Robert Henry

Mick Bates

Ian Gledhill

Mildenhall Fen Tigers 49

Mark Bilner

Mark Baldwin

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Alan Emerson

Heat 3: Richard Knight, Robbie McGregor, Mick Bates, Rory Austin (exc), 58.2

Final: Richard Knight, Robert Henry, Andy Warne, Ian Gledhill, 58.4

Reserves Revenge

Mark Cornish, Rory Austin, Adam Clark, Adrian Desborough, 59.0

Reserves Run-Out

Mark Cornish, Rory Austin, Jim Blanchard, Adam Clark, 58.6

Heat 4: Ian Gledhill, Steve Lawson, Kenny McKinna, Mark Baldwin (fell), 58.8

Heat 2: Andy Warne, Ray Bales, Mark Cornish, Charlie McKinna, 58.6


Cubs Scurry

Colin Butler, Peter Bacon, Chris Cole, Adrian Desborough (ret), 60.6

Fen Trophy

Heat 1: Robert Henry, Andy Reid, Andy Warne, Colin Butler, Mark Bilner (exc, 2 mins), 57.8

TOT BP

1. 2 3 0 R 5 0

2. R 1 2* 1 4 1

3. 3 1 0 N 4 0

4. E 3 3 3 9 0

5. 2 1 1 0 4 0

6. 3 0 FX 3 0

7. 2* 1* 3 2 2 10 2

TOT BP

1. 3 2 M 3 3 11 0

2. 1 0 1 1 3 0

3. 2 2 2 2 8 0

4. 3 3 3 1 10 0

5. FX 2* 2* 1* 5 3

6. 0 0 TS 0 0 0

7. 1 1* 0 2 1

2 - 4 02 - 04

5 - 1 07 - 05

3 - 3 10 - 08

3 - 3 13 - 11

4 - 2 17 - 13

4 - 2 21 - 15

1 - 5 22 - 20

5 - 1 27 - 21

4 - 2 31 - 23

1 - 5 32 - 28

2 - 4 34 - 32

3 - 3 37 - 35

2 - 4 39 - 39

Vigus, Hibbs, K. McKinna, McGregor, 67.6

Sparshott, Emerson, Blaynee, Campbell, Lawson (exc, 2 mins), 65.7

Lawson, Humphreys, K. McKinna, Hibbs (ret), 64.4Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Allaway, Vigus, McGregor, Campbell, 67.3

Reid, Blaynee, Vigus, C. McKinna (f, exc), Sparshott (exc, tapes), 66.6

Harkins, Emerson, McGregor, Allaway, 66.9

Lawson, Vigus, K. McKinna, Harkins, 66.6

Sparshott, Emerson, C. McKinna, Humphreys (ret), 66.4

Lawson, Vigus, Reid, Blaynee, 66.0

Reid, C. McKinna, Hibbs, Humphreys, 66.3

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Sparshott, Lawson, Blaynee, K. McKinna, 67.0

Humphreys, Emerson, Hibbs, Campbell, 65.7

Reid, C. McKinna, Harkins, Allaway (f, exc), 67.5

Ht. 06:

Alan Emerson

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Andy Campbell

Glasgow Tigers 39

Heat 9: Lawson replaced Campbell. Lawson exc, 2 mins. Campbell replaced Lawson.

Results compiled from Speedway Star & Glasgow programme report 09/05.

Milton Keynes Knights v Glasgow Tigers Tuesday 29th April 1980 (National League)

Robbie McGregor

Bob Humphreys

Andy Hibbs

Bert Harkins

Nigel Sparshott

Mick Blaynee

Milton Keynes Knights 39

Barry Allaway

Robbie Vigus

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

TOT BP

1. 3 3 1 3 10 0

2. 2* 2* 3 3 10 2 (P)

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. 2* 2* 1* 0 5 3

5. 3 3 2 2* 10 1

6. 1 N 0 2* 3 1

7. 3 0 1 N 4 0

TOT BP

1. 1 2 1 0 1 0 5 0

2. 0 R 2 0 2 4 0

3.

4. 0 1* 3 R 1 5 1

5. 1 1 2 2 1* 7 1

6. 0 0 N 0 0

7. 2 1* TS 0 3 1

8.

5 - 1 05 - 01

4 - 2 09 - 03

5 - 1 14 - 04

3 - 3 17 - 07

5 - 1 22 - 08

5 - 1 27 - 09

3 - 3 30 - 12

4 - 2 34 - 14

3 - 3 37 - 17

4 - 2 41 - 19

5 - 1 46 - 20

3 - 3 49 - 23

5 - 1 54 - 24


Glasgow Tigers v Milton Keynes Knights Friday 2nd May 1980 (National League)

Robbie Vigus

Steve Lawson

Charlie McKinna

Andy Reid

Colin Caffrey

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 54

Robbie McGregor (loanee)

Ray Palmer

Kenny McKinna

Bob Humphreys

Andy Hibbs

Bert Harkins R/R

Nigel Sparshott

Mick Blaynee

Ray Wood

Milton Keynes Knights 24

Did not ride

Reid, Palmer, Humphreys, Hibbs, 67.0

Lawson, Hibbs, Blaynee, Caffrey, 67.0

Reid, Emerson, Sparshott, Humphreys, 67.0

C. McKinna, Blaynee, Lawson, Sparshott (ret), 68.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Emerson, Caffrey, Humphreys, Hibbs (ret), 69.0

Lawson, C. McKinna, Blaynee, Wood, 67.0

Reid, Blaynee, Sparshott, Palmer, 67.0

Ht. 06:

C. McKinna, Hibbs, K. McKinna, Humphreys, 67.4

Sparshott, Emerson, Caffrey, Vigus, 68.0

Lawson, C. McKinna, Humphreys, Hibbs, 68.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Vigus, Palmer, Wood (f, rem), 70.0

Emerson, Caffrey, Blaynee, Sparshott, 69.0

Reid, Humphreys, Vigus, K. McKinna, 68.8

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Andy Campbell, Willie Mirtle, Ray Wood (f, exc), no time

Blantyre Trot

Andy Campbell, Robbie McGregor, Niven Munro, Ray Palmer (f, exc), 70.4

Final: Steve Lawson, Charlie McKinna, Andy Reid, Kenny McKinna, 67.2

Friday 2nd May 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Kenny McKinna, Robbie McGregor, Andy Campbell, Ray Palmer (ret), 69.0

Heat 2: Steve Lawson, Mick Blaynee, Robbie Vigus, Colin Caffrey (f, exc), 66.0

Heat 3: Charlie McKinna, Andy Hibbs, Alan Emerson (ret), Nigel Sparshott (f, exc), 68.0

TOT TOT

1. 3 3 2 3 11 9. 2 3 1 0 6

2. 3 3 3 1 10 10. 2 3 2 3 10

3. 3 2 2 3 10 11. 2 1 1 2 6

4. 2 2 1 3 8 12. 0 M 0 0 0

Res. Res. 0 0

TOT TOT

5. 3 1 2 2 8 13. 0 2 0 1 3

6. 1 1 N N 2 14. 1 2 3 2 8

7. 1 1 0 N 2 15. 1 0 1 1 3

8. 0 0 N N 0 16. 0 N 0 1 1

Res. 3 3 2 E 0 8 Res. F 0

Mi Be Gl Ne Mi Be Gl Ne

2 3 0 1 2 3 0 1

3 1 2 0 5 4 2 1

3 0 2 1 8 4 4 2

3 1 2 0 11 5 6 2

2 1 3 0 13 6 9 2

2 1 3 0 15 7 12 2

3 1 0 2 18 8 12 4

3 0 1 2 21 8 13 6

1 3 2 0 22 11 15 6

2 0 1 3 24 11 16 9

3 2 1 0 27 13 17 9

2 3 0 1 29 16 17 10

3 2 0 1 32 18 17 11

3 0 2 1 35 18 19 12

1 0 3 2 36 18 22 14

3 2 0 1 39 20 22 15

Ht. 05:

Ht. 06:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Ht. 14:

Middlesbrough Tigers 39

Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Wayne Brown

Graham Jones

Steve McDermott

Mike Fullerton

Nig Close

Steve Wilcock

Mark Courtney

Did not ride

Brown, Pusey, Richardson, McKinna, 69.0

Spink, Reid, Jones, Blackadder, 68.6

Courtney, Lawson, Hunter, Fullerton, 69.6

Wilcock, Emerson, McDermott, Bargh, 68.6

Spink, Close, Bargh, McKinna, 68.0

Robbie Blackadder

Derek Richardson

Rod Hunter

David Bargh

Keith Bloxsome

Lawson, Pusey, Jones, Bloxsome (fell), 69.0

Emerson, Spink, Brown, Hunter, 68.8

Courtney, Blackadder, McDermott, Palmer, McKinna (exc, 2 mins), 68.6

Wilcock, Richardson, Reid, Fullerton, 68.8

Middlesbrough Tigers v Berwick Bandits v Glasgow Tigers v Newcastle Diamonds Thursday 8th May 1980 (National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round, 1st Leg)

Close, Emerson, Pusey, Blackadder, 68.2

Richardson, Spink, Lawson, McDermott, 67.6

Courtney, Brown, Reid, Bargh, 68.8

Close, Wilcock, Hunter, McKinna, 68.0

Berwick Bandits 20

Glasgow Tigers 22

Mike Spink

Geoff Pusey

Martin Dixon

Newcastle Diamonds 15

Steve Lawson

Alan Emerson

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Ray Palmer

Aggregate score (after leg 1 of 4): Middlesbrough 39, Glasgow 22, Berwick 20, Newcastle 15


Pusey, Reid, Hunter, Close (exc, tapes), 69.0

Emerson, Richardson, Courtney, Close, 68.6

Wilcock, Brown, Blackadder, Lawson, 68.2Ht. 16:

Ht. 15:

TOT TOT

1. 3 2 1 2 8 9. 2 0 1 1 4

2. F 2 0 3 5 10. 1 0 2 2 5

3. 2 3 2 2 9 11. F 3 2 2 7

4. 3 3 3 3 12 (M) 12. 0 0 N R 0

17. 19. 0 0

TOT TOT

5. 1 2 3 3 9 13. E 3 1 0 4

6. 3 2 3 FX 8 14. 2 1 3 FN 6

7. 2 1 0 0 3 15. 3 1 2 1 7

8. 1 0 N N 1 16. F N 1 N 1

18. FX 3 3 20. 1 1 FX 2

Gl Be Mi Ne Gl Be Mi Ne

3 1 0 2 3 1 0 2

2 3 0 1 5 4 0 3

0 1 2 3 5 5 2 6

3 2 1 0 8 7 3 6

3 2 0 1 11 9 3 7

3 2 0 1 14 11 3 8

2 1 0 3 16 12 3 11

2 0 3 1 18 12 6 12

3 0 2 1 21 12 8 13

2 0 1 3 23 12 9 16

0 3 2 1 23 15 11 17

1 3 0 2 24 18 11 19

2 3 0 0 26 21 11 19

3 0 2 1 29 21 13 20

3 0 2 0 32 21 15 20

2 3 1 0 34 24 16 20

Aggregate score (after leg 2 of 4): Glasgow 56, Middlesbrough 55, Berwick 44, Newcastle 35


Lawson, Spink, Hunter, McDermott, 68.0

(rerun) Emerson, Courtney, Blackadder (f, ns), Close (f, exc), 67.6

Brown, Reid, Wilcock, Richardson, 67.2Ht. 16:

Ht. 15:

Glasgow Tigers v Berwick Bandits v Middlesbrough Tigers v Newcastle Diamonds Friday 9th May 1980 (National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round, 2nd Leg)

(rerun) Lawson, Courtney, Richardson (f, rem), Grant (f, exc), 66.0

Blackadder, McKinna, Wilcock, McDermott, 68.0

Brown, Spink, Bargh, Emerson, 66.0

Close, Hunter, Reid, Dixon, 67.0

Berwick Bandits 24


Charlie McKinna

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey (res.)


Steve Wilcock

Mark Courtney

Mike Spink

Geoff Pusey

Martin Dixon (res.)

Hunter, Wilcock, Fullerton, Emerson (fell), 68.2

Reid, McDermott, Courtney, Bargh (fell), 66.2

(rerun) Grant, McKinna, Pusey (ret), Bloxsome (f, exc), 68.4

Derek Richardson

Robbie Blackadder

Rod Hunter

David Bargh

Keith Bloxsome (res.)

Lawson, Close, Bloxsome, Wilcock, 66.0

McKinna, Brown, Hunter, Courtney, 67.0

Richardson, Emerson, McDermott, Pusey, 66.0

Spink, Reid, Blackadder, Fullerton, 67.0

Ht. 14:

Glasgow Tigers 34

Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Wayne Brown

Nig Close

Steve McDermott

Mike Fullerton

Rob Grant (res.)

Andy Reid

Alan Emerson

Did not ride

Lawson, Blackadder, Brown, Pusey, 66.6

(rerun) Close, McKinna, Bloxsome, Spink (fell), Richardson (exc, tapes), 67.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 06:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Friday 9th May 1980 - Additional Races

Rider Of The Night

Steve Lawson, Wayne Brown, Mike Spink, Rod Hunter (ret), 66.8

Reserves Race

(rerun) Rob Grant, Colin Caffrey, Kenny McKinna, Ray Palmer, Martin Dixon (f, exc), 68.8 Palmer replaced Dixon

TOT TOT

1. 3 R 3 2 8 9. 0 1 1 1 3

2. 3 1 2 1 7 10. F 0 0 N 0

3. 1 2 FN 3 6 11. 0 1 1 0 2

4. 1 N N N 1 12. N N N N 0

R. 2 2 2 3 9 R. 0 0 1 2 0 3

TOT TOT

5. 3 3 3 3 12 (M) 13. 3 2 3 0 8

6. 2 3 2 3 10 14. 2 3 X 2 7

7. 2 3 3 2 10 15. 2 1 0 1 4

8. 1 2 1 1 5 16. 1 0 N F 1

R. R. R 0

Be Ne Mi Gl Be Ne Mi Gl

1 3 0 2 1 3 0 2

1 2 0 3 2 5 0 5

3 1 0 2 5 6 0 7

3 2 0 1 8 8 0 8

2 3 1 0 10 11 1 8

2 3 0 1 12 14 1 9

1 3 0 2 13 17 1 11

0 2 1 3 13 19 2 14

2 1 0 3 15 20 2 17

2 3 1 0 17 23 3 17

2 3 1 0 19 26 4 17

3 2 1 0 22 28 5 17

3 1 2 0 25 29 7 17

3 2 0 1 28 31 7 18

1 3 0 2 29 34 7 20

2 3 1 0 31 37 8 20

Fullerton, Dixon, Crabtree, McKinna (fell), 76.4

Richardson, Reid, Jones, Dixon, 76.0

(rerun) Lawson, Hunter, Fullerton, Spink, 75.4

McDermott, Emerson, Crabtree, Wilcock, 78.2

Brown, Bargh, McKinna, Courtney (fell), 74.2

Hunter, Close, Wilcock, McKinna, 75.6

(rerun) Richardson, Fullerton, Emerson, Courtney, 75.6

Bargh, Lawson, McDermott, Dixon, 75.2

Reid, Crabtree, Spink, Brown (ret), 77.4

Aggregate score (after leg 3 of 4): Glasgow 76, Berwick 75, Newcastle 72, Middlesbrough 63

Results compiled from three marked programmes & Speedway Star.

(rerun) Close, Bargh, Emerson, Spink, 76.0

Hunter, Reid, McDermott, Dixon, 76.2

Richardson, Brown, Wilcock, Lawson, 75.4Ht. 16:

Berwick Bandits v Newcastle Diamonds v Middlesbrough Tigers v Glasgow Tigers Saturday 10th May 1980 (National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round, 3rd Leg)

Lawson, Close, Crabtree, Courtney, 74.6

(rerun) Bargh, Close, Wilcock, Fullerton (f, ns), Reid (exc), 76.0

Richardson, McDermott, Spink, Caffrey (ret), 76.4

Brown, Hunter, Dixon, Emerson, 74.6

Steve Lawson

Andy Reid

Alan Emerson

Charlie McKinna

Colin Caffrey (res.)



Mike Fullerton

Graham Jones

Nig Close (res.)

Glasgow Tigers 20

Steve Wilcock

Mark Courtney

Mike Spink

Geoff Pusey

Martin Dixon (res.)

Berwick Bandits 31

Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Derek Richardson

Rod Hunter

David Bargh

Nigel Crabtree

Michael Easton (res.)

Wayne Brown

Steve McDermott

Did not ride

Ht. 15:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Ht. 14:

Ht. 05:

Ht. 06:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Additional Race - 5 riders

Rob Grant, Brian Clark, Mike Caroline (ret), Paul Henderson (ret), Steve Saxon (+10 yards, ret), 77.6

Saturday 10th May 1980 - Additional Races

Top Four Trophy

Derek Richardson, Wayne Brown, Martin Dixon, Steve Lawson (ret), 75.6

Reserves Race

Colin Caffrey, Rob Grant, Michael Easton, Martin Dixon (ret), 76.6

TOT BP

1. 3 3 R 3 9 0

2. 1 1 3 3 8 0

3. 0 1 FX F 1 0

4. 0 N 1 R 1 0

5. 1 3 3 2 9 0

6. 2* 1 R 3 1

7. 3 2* 1 2 8 1

TOT BP

1. 2 1 3 3 9 0

2. R 0 2 FX 2 0

3. 3 2 2 1* 8 1

4. 3 2* 2 FX 7 1

5. 2* 3 FX 2 7 1

6. F F 0 0 0

7. 1 2* 0 3 1

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

1 - 5 10 - 08

1 - 5 11 - 13

5 - 1 16 - 14

4 - 2 20 - 16

1 - 5 21 - 21

4 - 2 25 - 23

4 - 2 29 - 25

3 - 2 32 - 27

2 - 3 34 - 30

3 - 3 37 - 33

2 - 3 39 - 36

Burton, Emerson, Reid, Robertson (ret), 67.2

(rerun) Lawson, Stead, Boyle (fell), C. McKinna (f, exc), 68.0

(rerun) Sawyer, C. McKinna, Burton (ret), Emerson (f, exc), 68.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Stead, Evitts, Lawson, Caffrey, 66.7

Burton, Reid, Sawyer, K. McKinna (fell), 66.2

Emerson, C. McKinna, Boyle, MacLean (ret), 67.6

Ht. 06:

Sawyer, Caffrey, Evitts, Campbell, 67.6

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Kenny McKinna

Glasgow Tigers 36

(rerun) Lawson, Evitts, Boyle (f, exc), Caffrey (f, exc), 68.4

Stead, Reid, Robertson, K. McKinna, 67.8

Burton, Lawson, Sawyer, Caffrey (ret), 64.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Evitts, MacLean, Campbell, K. McKinna (fell), 65.7

C. McKinna, Emerson, Stead, Robertson, 67.8

Reid, Campbell, MacLean, Boyle, 67.6

Results compiled from Speedway Star.

Stoke Potters v Glasgow Tigers Sunday 11th May 1980 (National League)

Andy Campbell

Billy Burton

Les Sawyer

Tony Boyle

Ian Robertson

Paul Stead

Stoke Potters 39

Alan MacLean

Neil Evitts

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Andy Reid

TOT TOT

1. 2 R FX 1 3 9. 1 2 2 3 8

2. 2 1 3 3 9 10. 0 0 N 0 0

3. 2 2 0 N 4 11. 3 2 2 1 8

4. 1 3 1 0 5 12. 3 0 3 2 8

Res. F 0 Res. 0 0

TOT TOT

5. 2 3 0 2 7 13. R 2 3 0 5

6. 1 0 1 2 4 14. 0 3 1 1 5

7. 3 3 3 2 11 15. 3 1 2 3 9

8. 0 N 2 3 5 16. 1 1 N N 2

Res. 1 1 Res. 1 1 2

Ne Mi Gl Be Ne Mi Gl Be

1 2 3 0 1 2 3 0

2 1 3 0 3 3 6 0

2 0 1 3 5 3 7 3

2 3 0 1 7 6 7 4

3 0 2 1 10 6 9 5

2 3 0 1 12 9 9 6

1 3 0 2 13 12 9 8

0 1 2 3 13 13 11 11

1 2 0 3 14 15 11 14

0 3 2 1 14 18 13 15

3 0 2 1 17 18 15 16

0 1 3 2 17 19 18 18

0 3 2 1 17 22 20 19

0 2 1 3 17 24 21 22

3 2 0 1 20 26 21 23

1 2 3 0 21 28 24 23

Ht. 05:

Ht. 06:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Ht. 14:


Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Steve Wilcock

Mark Courtney

Mike Spink

Geoff Pusey

Martin Dixon

Derek Richardson

Tom Owen

(rerun) Pusey, Emerson, Close, Crabtree (fell), 71.0

Wayne Brown

Graham Jones

Steve McDermott

Mike Fullerton

Nig Close

Emerson, Wilcock, Bargh, Jones, 70.0

Reid, Hunter, Courtney, Brown (ret), 70.2

McDermott, Owen, Lawson, Pusey, 70.2

Spink, Richardson, Fullerton, McKinna, 69.0

Bargh, Lawson, Fullerton, Courtney, 70.6

Wilcock, Hunter, McDermott, McKinna, 70.0

Spink, Brown, Owen, Emerson, 69.8

Jones, Reid, Dixon, Richardson (ret), 71.2

Newcastle Diamonds v Middlesbrough Tigers v Glasgow Tigers v Berwick Bandits Monday 12th May 1980 (National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round, 4th Leg)

Brown, Pusey, Bargh, Palmer, 70.0

Spink, Lawson, Jones, Hunter, 69.8

Owen, Reid, Close, Wilcock (f, rem), 70.2

(rerun) Emerson, McDermott, Courtney, Richardson (f, exc), 70.2


Glasgow Tigers 24

Rod Hunter

David Bargh

Nigel Crabtree

Berwick Bandits 23

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid

Alan Emerson

Ray Palmer

Final Aggregate Result: Glasgow 100, Berwick 98, Newcastle 93, Middlesbrough 91


McDermott, Spink, Reid, Bargh, 70.4

Owen, Courtney, Jones, McKinna, 70.4

(rerun) Lawson, Wilcock, Richardson, Brown, 70.2Ht. 16:

Ht. 15:

Monday 12th May 1980 - Additional Races

Training Track Trophy

Brett Allen, Paul McHale, Barry Simpson (ret), Harry Tait (ret), 80.4

Top Scorers Classic

Mike Spink, Steve McDermott, Steve Lawson, Tom Owen, 71.4

Reserves Race

Nigel Crabtree, Martin Dixon, Nig Close, Ray Palmer, 71.0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 2* 1 1* 1 5 2

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. FX F FX N 0 0

5. 3 3 2 2* 10 1

6. 3 2* F 2 2* 9 2

7. R M 1 1 0

TOT BP

1. R 2 3 3 M M 8 0

2.

3. FX R 2 1 1 4 0

4. 2 1* 2 2 2 1 10 1

5. M 1* 0 N 1 1

6. 1* 0 TS 0 0 1 1

7. 2 1* 1 0 0 4 1

8.

5 - 0 05 - 00

3 - 3 08 - 03

3 - 3 11 - 06

5 - 1 16 - 07

3 - 3 19 - 10

4 - 2 23 - 12

3 - 3 26 - 15

3 - 3 29 - 18

2 - 4 31 - 22

4 - 2 35 - 24

4 - 2 39 - 26

5 - 1 44 - 27

5 - 1 49 - 28

Yeates, McKinna, Palmer, DeKok, Campbell (exc, 2 mins), 68.0

(rerun) Yeates, Emerson, Woodward, Caffrey (f, exc), 68.0

(rerun) Lawson, Palmer, Yeates (ret), Woodward (f, exc), 71.8Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

McKinna, DeKok, May, Campbell (ret), 72.0

(rerun) Emerson, Pusey, DeKok, Caffrey (f, exc), Tulloch (exc, 2 mins), 70.8

Reid, McKinna, DeKok, Woodward (ret), 70.2

Reid, Pusey, Campbell, DeKok, Yeates (exc, 2 mins), 68.0

Lawson, McKinna, Woodward, May, 67.0

Reid, Emerson, Pusey, May, Yeates (exc, 2 mins), 66.4

Lawson, Pusey, Palmer, Tulloch, 66.8

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Emerson, Yeates, Pusey, Caffrey (fell), 69.8

Lawson, Woodward, Palmer, May, 67.8

Reid, Pusey, Tulloch, McKinna (fell), 69.8

Ht. 06:

Chris Pusey

Terry Tulloch

Garry May

Weymouth Wildcats 28

Did not ride


Glasgow Tigers v Weymouth Wildcats Friday 16th May 1980 (National League)

Mark DeKok

Steve Lawson

Ray Palmer

Andy Reid

Colin Caffrey

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 49

Willie Mirtle (loanee)

Kenny McKinna

Andy Campbell

Martin Yeates

Malcolm Corradine R/R

Brian Woodward

TOT BP

1. FN N 0 0

2. 1 0 1 2 0

3. 3 3 R 6 0

TOT BP

1. FX N 0 0

2. 2 1* 3 6 1

3. 2 2* 4 1

4 - 2 04 - 02

3 - 3 07 - 05

1 - 5 08 - 10Ht. 03: Henderson, Saxon, Munro, Mirtle (ret), 77.2

Brian Clark

Paul Henderson

Steve Saxon

Ht. 01: (rerun) Mirtle, Henderson, Munro, McGregor (f, ns), Clark (f, exc), 74.0

Ht. 02: Mirtle, Saxon, Henderson, Munro, 74.0

Berwick Borderers 10

Blantyre Eagles 8

Willie Mirtle

Friday 16th May 1980 - Second Half

The Christer Sjosten Memorial Trophy

Heat 1: (rerun) Kenny McKinna, Jim Beaton, Andy Campbell, Robbie McGregor, Ray Palmer (f, exc), 68.2 Beaton replaced Palmer

Heat 2: (rerun) Chris Pusey, Brian Woodward, Garry May, Andy Campbell (fell), Steve Lawson (exc, tapes), 68.0 Campbell replaced Lawson

Heat 3: Alan Emerson, Jim Beaton, Bill Logan, Simon Wigg, 69.0

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Martin Yeates, Jim Beaton, Mark DeKok, 67.0

Robbie McGregor

Niven Munro

Final: Andy Reid, Chris Pusey, Alan Emerson, Kenny McKinna, 67.2

Scottish Junior League

TOT BP

1. 2 2* 1 1 6 1

2. 1* 3 3 3 10 1

3. 0 N 2 2 4 0

4. 3 1* FX 3 7 1

5. 1 2 2 1* 6 1

6. 3 3 2 8 0

7. X FX 1 0 1 0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 3 15 0 (F)

2. X R 0 TS 0 0

3. 2 1 3 1 0 7 0

4. 0 TS 0 N 0 0

5. 2 1 FX 2 2 7 0

6. 2 0 TS 0 2 0

7. E 1* 2 E 3 1

3 - 3 03 - 03

3 - 2 06 - 05

4 - 2 10 - 07

3 - 3 13 - 10

3 - 3 16 - 13

5 - 1 21 - 14

2 - 4 23 - 18

4 - 2 27 - 20

2 - 3 29 - 23

4 - 2 33 - 25

2 - 4 35 - 29

4 - 2 39 - 31

3 - 3 42 - 34


Edinburgh Monarchs v Glasgow Tigers Friday 23rd May 1980 (National League Knock-Out Cup 2nd Round, 1st Leg)

Ray Palmer

George Hunter

Benny Rourke

Brian Collins

Neil Collins

Dave Trownson


Harry MacLean

Roger Lambert

Steve Lawson

Jim Beaton

Andy Reid

Colin Caffrey

Alan Emerson

Kenny McKinna

Glasgow Tigers 34

Lawson, B. Collins, Reid, Lambert, 66.6

Reid, Trownson, N. Collins (f, exc), Emerson (f, exc), 68.0

Lawson, Hunter, Rourke (f, awar), Beaton (exc, foul riding), 66.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

MacLean, McKinna, Lambert (exc, foul riding), Palmer (exc, tapes), 67.2

N. Collins, Emerson, Trownson, Caffrey, 67.2

MacLean, Reid, Palmer, B. Collins, 67.8

N. Collins, Emerson, Hunter, Reid, 66.4

Lawson, B. Collins, Trownson, McKinna, Palmer (exc, tapes), 66.4

Rourke, Emerson, Hunter, Caffrey, 68.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lawson, Trownson, N. Collins, Beaton (ret), 65.4

Rourke, Hunter, Reid, McKinna, 67.2

Lawson, MacLean, Emerson, Lambert (f, exc), 66.6

Ht. 06:

Rourke, Palmer, Lambert, Beaton, 67.8

Not staged.

Friday 23rd May 1980 - Second Half

A Big Chance For...

Not staged.


Heat 1: Neil Collins, Harry MacLean, Roger Lambert, Steve Lawson, 67.0 (68.0)

Heat 2: Dave Trownson, Alan Emerson, Benny Rourke, Jim Beaton, 68.6 (69.4)

Heat 3: Brian Collins, Andy Reid, George Hunter, Colin Caffrey, 67.4 (68.0)

Final: Brian Collins, Neil Collins, Andy Reid, Dave Trownson (exc, tapes), 50.8 (3 laps only)


Ray Palmer, Harry MacLean, Roger Lambert, Pete Erskine, 68.0

The Longstone Learners

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 0 2 2* 5 1

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. 0 1 2 F 3 0

5. 3 0 0 0 3 0

6. FX 1 1 2 0

7. 3 0 R 3 0

TOT BP

1. 2 3 2 2 9 0

2. R 2* 1 1* 4 2

3. 2 1* 1 1* 5 2

4. 2 R 0 1* 3 1

5. 1* 2 1 2 6 1

6. 2 0 2 3 3 10 0

7. FX N N 0 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

3 - 2 07 - 04

3 - 3 10 - 07

4 - 2 14 - 09

1 - 5 15 - 14

3 - 3 18 - 17

4 - 2 22 - 19

2 - 4 24 - 23

2 - 4 26 - 27

5 - 1 31 - 28

3 - 3 34 - 31

3 - 3 37 - 34

3 - 3 40 - 37

Aggregate Result: Glasgow 74 - 79 Edinburgh


Glasgow Tigers v Edinburgh Monarchs Sunday 25th May 1980 (National League Knock-Out Cup 2nd Round, 2nd Leg)

Roger Lambert

Steve Lawson

Charlie McKinna

Andy Reid

Colin Caffrey

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 40

Kenny McKinna

Ray Palmer

George Hunter

Benny Rourke

Brian Collins

Neil Collins

Dave Trownson

Harry MacLean


Reid, Hunter, Rourke, Palmer (ret), 67.6

Lawson, Trownson, B. Collins, Caffrey (fell), 66.6

Reid, Hunter, N. Collins, Emerson, 67.2

Lawson, C. McKinna, Trownson, N. Collins, 65.8

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Hunter, Rourke, Caffrey, Emerson (f, rem), 69.2

Lawson, MacLean, B. Collins, C. McKinna, 67.0

Reid, Trownson, K. McKinna, N. Collins (ret), 68.2

Ht. 06:

MacLean, C. McKinna, Rourke, Palmer, 68.8

MacLean, Caffrey, B. Collins, Emerson, 67.6

Lawson, Hunter, C. McKinna (f, rem), Rourke (ret), 67.4Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

(awar) Palmer, MacLean, K. McKinna (f, exc), Lambert (f, exc), no time

Emerson, N. Collins, Trownson, Caffrey (f, rem), 66.0

Reid, B. Collins, K. McKinna, MacLean, 68.8

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Heat 4: Andy Reid, George Hunter, Harry MacLean, Bill Logan, 67.4

Final: Andy Reid, Steve Lawson, Neil Collins, Ray Palmer, Jim Beaton (ns), 66.2 Palmer replaced Beaton

Sunday 25th May 1980 - Second Half

The Betty Marshall Memorial Trophy

Heat 1: Jim Beaton, Ray Palmer, Niven Munro, Willie Mirtle (ret), 69.0

Heat 2: Steve Lawson, Brian Collins, Alister Craig, Charlie McKinna (ret), 66.2

Heat 3: Neil Collins, Alan Emerson, Benny Rourke, Jim Beaton, 68.4

TOT BP

1. 3 2 3 3 11 0

2. 2* 1* 0 1 4 2

3. 3 2 3 R 8 0

4. 0 1* 0 0 1 1

5. 3 2 2 2 9 0

6. 2* 1 1* 4 2

7. 3 2 1 6 0

TOT BP

1. 1 3 3 2 3 12 0

2. 0 0 TS 0 0 0

3. 2 3 1 1 1* 8 1

4. 1* 0 0 1 2 1

5. 2 3 3 2 2 12 0

6. 0 0 TS 0 0

7. 1 0 TS 1 0

5 - 1 05 - 01

5 - 1 10 - 02

3 - 3 13 - 05

4 - 2 17 - 07

3 - 3 20 - 10

3 - 3 23 - 13

3 - 3 26 - 16

2 - 4 28 - 20

2 - 4 30 - 24

4 - 2 34 - 26

4 - 2 38 - 28

3 - 3 41 - 31

2 - 4 43 - 35

Lawson, Pepper, Reid, Couzens, 68.9

Emerson, Greer, Reid, Fisher, 69.2

Hines, Couzens, Lawson, K. McKinna, 68.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Pepper, Buck, Campbell, Palmer, 71.0

Greer, Emerson, C. McKinna, Fisher, 68.0

Flatman, Reid, Buck, Campbell, 67.4

Flatman, Lawson, Pepper, K. McKinna, 68.6

Hines, Emerson, Reid, Fisher, 67.9

Lawson, Greer, C. McKinna, Flatman (ret), 69.0

Hines, Emerson, Couzens, C. McKinna, 68.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lawson, Greer, Fisher, K. McKinna, 68.9

Reid, Hines, Couzens, Palmer, 69.8

Emerson, Flatman, Buck, C. McKinna, 68.2

Ht. 06:

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Ray Palmer

Glasgow Tigers 35

This match was the first half of a double header.


Peterborough Panthers v Glasgow Tigers Monday 26th May 1980 (National League)

Andy Campbell

Andy Hines

Nigel Couzens

Nigel Flatman

Andy Fisher

Richard Greer


Andy Buck

Adrian Pepper

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 1 3 1 6 0

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. 0 0 0 1 1 0

5. 3 3 3 1 10 0

6. 2* 1 1 4 1

7. 3 2* 2* 7 2

TOT BP

1. 2 1* 2 2 1 2 10 1

2. 0 1* 1 2 0 4 1

3. R TS 1* 0 R 1 1

4. 2 2 FX 2 2 0 8 0

5.

6. 1 0 TS 1 0

7. 0 2 0 2 0

8.

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

3 - 3 12 - 06

4 - 2 16 - 08

3 - 3 19 - 11

4 - 2 23 - 13

4 - 2 27 - 15

5 - 1 32 - 16

3 - 3 35 - 19

4 - 2 39 - 21

5 - 1 44 - 22

4 - 2 48 - 24

4 - 2 52 - 26

This match was the second half of a double header.


Peterborough Panthers v Edinburgh Monarchs Monday 26th May 1980 (National League)

Roger Lambert

Andy Hines

Nigel Couzens

Nigel Flatman

Andy Fisher

Richard Greer


Adrian Smith (loanee)

Andy Buck

Adrian Pepper

George Hunter

Benny Rourke

Harry MacLean

Neil Collins

Dave Trownson R/R

Brian Collins


Flatman, Pepper, Hunter, Rourke, 69.5

Hines, N. Collins, Fisher, MacLean (ret), 69.0

Flatman, Hunter, Greer, N. Collins, 69.2

Hines, N. Collins, Couzens, MacLean, 69.1

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Greer, Hunter, Rourke, Fisher, 69.1

Hines, N. Collins, Couzens, B. Collins, 69.5

(rerun) Flatman, Hunter, Buck, N. Collins (f, exc), 69.4

Ht. 06:

Did not ride

Couzens, Pepper, Rourke, Lambert, 69.6

Greer, Rourke, MacLean, Fisher, 69.8

Hines, Hunter, Couzens, Rourke, 69.5Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Pepper, Buck, B. Collins, Lambert, 70.6

Greer, N. Collins, Hunter, Fisher, 68.6

Flatman, Lambert, Buck, MacLean (ret), 68.6

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 1 1 N 3 0

3. 3 FX 3 1* 7 1

4. 0 0 1 1 2 0

5. 2 1 3 2 8 0

6. 3 2* 1 0 6 1

7. 1 0 0 1 0

TOT BP

1. FX TS N N 0 0

2.

3. 2 E 0 2 2 6 0

4. 3 3 3 3 2 3 17 0

5. 1 2* 2* 1* 2 0 8 3

6. 2 R 2 2* 0 1* 7 2

7. F 1 N 0 1 0

8.

4 - 2 04 - 02

4 - 2 08 - 04

2 - 4 10 - 08

5 - 1 15 - 09

1 - 5 16 - 14

4 - 2 20 - 16

1 - 5 21 - 21

1 - 5 22 - 26

4 - 2 26 - 28

3 - 3 29 - 31

3 - 3 32 - 34

4 - 2 36 - 36

3 - 3 39 - 39

Rumsey, Pither, K. McKinna, Campbell, 67.4

Emerson, Naylor, C. McKinna, Pither, 67.0

Lawson, Naylor, K. McKinna, Woods (f, exc), 66.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Palmer, Pither, Campbell, Gilbert (fell), 69.0

Rumsey, Emerson, Johns, C. McKinna, 67.0

Reid, Palmer, Gilbert, Pither (ret), Naylor (exc, tapes), 70.0

Reid, Johns, Pither, Campbell, 68.8

Lawson, Naylor, C. McKinna, Johns, 66.8

Rumsey, Emerson, Reid, Gilbert, 66.2

Lawson, Rumsey, Johns, Palmer, 66.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Rumsey, Johns, Emerson, C. McKinna, 67.6

Lawson, Pither, K. McKinna, Naylor (f, rem), 66.8

(awar) Rumsey, Johns (f, awar), Palmer, Reid (f, exc), no time

Ht. 06:

Les Rumsey

Alan Johns

Mick Pither

Crayford Kestrels 39

Did not ride


Glasgow Tigers v Crayford Kestrels Friday 30th May 1980 (National League)

Paul Gilbert

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 39

Paul Hollingsbee

Ray Palmer

Andy Campbell

Paul Woods

Alan Sage R/R

Steve Naylor

TOT BP

1. 0 0 0 0

2. 2 1 3 0

3. FX 3 3 0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 6 0 (F)

2. 1 1* 2 1

3. 2* 2 4 1

2 - 4 02 - 04

1 - 5 03 - 09

3 - 3 06 - 12

Ht. 02: A. Craig, R. Craig, Munro, Mirtle (f, exc), 73.0

Ht. 03: Mirtle, R. Craig, Logan, Rodger, 74.0

Darvel Rockets 12

Alister Craig

Bill Logan

Ronnie Craig

Ht. 01: A. Craig, Munro, Logan, Rodger, 70.4

Willie Mirtle

Heat 1: Andy Campbell, Ray Palmer, Kenny McKinna, Charlie McKinna (exc), 70.0

Heat 2: Steve Lawson, Steve Naylor, Les Rumsey, Paul Hollingsbee, 66.0

Heat 3: Alan Emerson, Alan Johns, Charlie McKinna, Paul Gilbert, 68.0

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Mick Pither, Paul Hollingsbee, Andy Campbell, 67.2

Final: (rerun) Steve Lawson, Andy Reid, Andy Campbell, Alan Emerson (ns), (3 only) 67.2

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.


Blantyre Eagles 6

Alastair Rodger

Niven Munro

Rider Of The Night

Friday 30th May 1980 - Silver Helmet & Second Half

Silver Helmet Match Race Championship - Les Rumsey (Crayford) v Steve Wilcock (Middlesbrough) - Third Leg

Heat 1: Rumsey beat Wilcock (fell), 68.8

Heat 2: Rumsey beat Wilcock, 67.8

Rumsey wins 2-1 & retains Silver Helmet

TOT BP

1. 3 2 3 2 3 13 0

2. 0 1* TS 0 1 1

3. 2 1 2 1 6 0

4. FX 0 1 0 1 0

5. 2 2 2* 3 0 9 1

6. FX 0 0 0 0

7. 3 TS 0 3 0

TOT BP

1. 2 3 3 2* 10 1

2. 1* 1 0 1 3 1

3. 3 3 2 2 10 0

4. FX 2* 1 3 6 1

5. 3 3 3 1* 10 1

6. 2 1 0 1 0 4 0

7. FX N N 0 0

3 - 3 03 - 03

3 - 2 06 - 05

2 - 3 08 - 08

2 - 4 10 - 12

2 - 4 12 - 16

3 - 3 15 - 19

1 - 5 16 - 24

5 - 1 21 - 25

4 - 2 25 - 27

2 - 4 27 - 31

2 - 4 29 - 35

3 - 3 32 - 38

1 - 5 33 - 43


Glasgow Tigers v Cradley Heath Heathens Friday 6th June 1980 (Inter-League Knock-Out Cup, 1st Round)

John Homer

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 33

Ray Palmer

Kenny McKinna

Bruce Penhall

Ila Teromaa

Phil Collins

Alan Grahame

Erik Gundersen

Mark Collins

Cradley Heath Heathens 43

Penhall, Reid, Teromaa, K. McKinna, 66.0

Emerson, P. Collins, C. McKinna, M. Collins, 67.0

Lawson, Penhall, Teromaa, Caffrey, 64.0 (NTR)Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

(rr x 2) K. McKinna, M. Collins, Palmer (f, exc), Homer (f, exc), 68.0

(rr x 2) Gundersen, Emerson, Grahame (f, exc), C. McKinna (f, exc), 66.4

P. Collins, Reid, M. Collins, Palmer, 66.2

Lawson, P. Collins, Gundersen, C. McKinna, 64.8

Grahame, Penhall, Reid, Emerson, 66.4

Gundersen, Lawson, Grahame, Caffrey, 65.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Penhall, Emerson, Teromaa, C. McKinna, 66.0

P. Collins, Lawson, Caffrey, M. Collins, 66.0

Gundersen, Grahame, Reid, Palmer, 65.4

Ht. 06:

Lawson, Emerson, M. Collins, Teromaa, 65.6

Heat 4: Erik Gundersen, Andy Reid, Phil Collins, Colin Caffrey, 66.8

Blantyre Trot

Andy Campbell, Niven Munro, Brian Alexander, Willie Mirtle (ret), 68.0

Final: Bruce Penhall, Erik Gundersen, Steve Lawson, Kenny McKinna, 66.0

Friday 6th June 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Kenny McKinna, Ray Palmer, Andy Campbell, Bill Logan, 68.0

Heat 2: (rerun) Steve Lawson, Alan Grahame, Ila Teromaa, Alister Craig, Mark Collins (f, exc), 64.8 Craig replaced Collins

Heat 3: Bruce Penhall, Alan Emerson, Charlie McKinna, Andy Campbell, 66.0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 1 2* 0 4 1

3. 2 2 2 1* 7 1

4. FN N N N 0 0

5. 2 2 2 2 8 0

6. 2* 1* 1* 1* 2* 7 5

7. 3 1* 1* 3 1* 9 3

TOT BP

1. 2 3 3 R 3 3 14 0

2.

3. 3 2 3 3 2 F 13 0

4.

5. FX TS N TS 0 0

6. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

7. 0 1 0 1 1* 1 4 1

8. 0 0 0 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

3 - 3 12 - 06

3 - 3 15 - 09

3 - 3 18 - 12

4 - 2 22 - 14

3 - 3 25 - 17

5 - 1 30 - 18

3 - 3 33 - 21

3 - 3 36 - 24

3 - 3 39 - 27

5 - 1 44 - 28

3 - 3 47 - 31

Nottingham's Craig Featherby, programmed at #5, also failed to arrive.


Did not arrive

Glasgow Tigers v Nottingham Outlaws Friday 13th June 1980 (National League)

Steve Sant

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 47


Ray Palmer

Kenny McKinna

Mike Sampson

Mark Collins

Ivan Blacka

Glenn McDonald R/R

Mark Williams

John Homer

Nottingham Outlaws 31

Sampson, Reid, K. McKinna, Homer, 66.8

Lawson, Palmer, Sant, Blacka (fell), no time

Sampson, Emerson, Reid, Mirtle, 67.0

Lawson, Blacka, Sant, Caffrey (f, rem), 66.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Sampson, Emerson, K. McKinna, Homer, 66.8

Lawson, Blacka, Caffrey, Homer, 66.0

Blacka, Reid, Palmer, Mirtle, 66.0

Ht. 06:

K. McKinna, Caffrey, Sant, Sampson (ret), 69.0

Blacka, Emerson, Palmer, Homer, 66.0

Lawson, Sampson, Caffrey, Sant, 65.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Palmer, Sant, Homer, 67.2

(rerun) Sampson, Emerson, K. McKinna, C. McKinna (f, ns), Williams (f, exc), 67.4

Blacka, Reid, Palmer, Sant, 67.0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 6 0 (F)

2. 1 0 1 0

3. 3 2* 5 1 (P)

TOT BP

1. 0 1* 1 1

2. 2 1 3 0

3. 2 0 2 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

3 - 3 07 - 05

5 - 1 12 - 06

Ht. 02: Mirtle, Dews, Young, Munro, 71.0

Ht. 03: Campbell, Mirtle, Wilson, Dews, 71.0

Kenny Young

Guy Wilson

Adrian Dews

Ht. 01: Campbell, Wilson, Munro, Young, 73.0

Halifax Earls 6

Willie Mirtle


Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Ray Palmer, Kenny McKinna, Andy Campbell, Willie Mirtle, 67.4

Heat 2: Steve Lawson, Jim Beaton, Steve Sant, Niven Munro, 67.0

Heat 3: Alan Emerson, Andy Campbell, Brian Alexander, Bill Logan (ret), 68.0

Heat 4: Mike Sampson, Andy Reid, Colin Caffrey, Jim Beaton, 66.0

Final: Mike Sampson, Steve Lawson, Ray Palmer, Alan Emerson, 66.2


Andy Campbell

Niven Munro

Blantyre Eagles 12

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Nottingham Outlaws v Glasgow Tigers Saturday 14th June 1980 (National League)


TOT BP

1. 3 2 3 3 11 0

2. 0 1* 0 0 1 1

3. E 3 2 2* 7 1

4. 1 0 N 0 1 0

5. 3 3 0 3 9 0

6. 2* 0 0 2 1

7. 3 3 3 1 1* 11 1

TOT BP

1. 2 2 3 3 1 11 0

2. 1* 1* 2 0 4 2

3. 2 3 2* 2 9 1

4. 2 1* 1* 0 4 2

5. FX 2 2 1* 5 1

6. 0 0 TS 0 0

7. 1 1* 1* 3 2

3 - 3 03 - 03

5 - 1 08 - 04

4 - 2 12 - 06

3 - 3 15 - 09

3 - 3 18 - 12

3 - 3 21 - 15

3 - 3 24 - 18

3 - 3 27 - 21

1 - 5 28 - 26

3 - 3 31 - 29

3 - 3 34 - 32

3 - 3 37 - 35

5 - 1 42 - 36


Glasgow Tigers v Former Tigers Sunday 22nd June 1980 (Challenge)

Brian Collins

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Andy Reid

Jim Beaton

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 42

Ray Palmer

Kenny McKinna

George Hunter

Harry MacLean

Derek Richardson

Robert Maxfield

Keith Bloxsome

Willie Mirtle

Former Tigers 36

Hunter, Reid, McKinna, MacLean, 67.0

Hunter, Richardson, McKinna, Emerson, 68.0

Lawson, Hunter, MacLean, Caffrey (f, rem), 66.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

McKinna, Palmer, Collins, Mirtle (f, rem), 68.0

Emerson, Maxfield, Beaton, Bloxsome (f, exc), 67.4

McKinna, Richardson, Collins, Palmer, Reid (exc, tapes), 66.8

Lawson, Richardson, Bloxsome, Beaton (f, rem), 68.0

Emerson, Reid, Hunter, Maxfield, 67.0

Lawson, Bloxsome, Maxfield, Caffrey, 66.8

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Emerson, Hunter, MacLean, Beaton, 66.8

Richardson, Lawson, Caffrey, Mirtle, 66.2

Reid, Bloxsome, Maxfield, Palmer, 67.2

Ht. 06:

McKinna, MacLean, Collins, Caffrey (f, rem), 67.2

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Alister Craig, Robert Maxfield (ef - pushed), Brian Collins (f, exc), 68.0

Final: (rerun) Steve Lawson, Ray Palmer, Jim Beaton, Andy Reid (exc), 67.0

Sunday 22nd June 1980 - Second Half

The A.R.C. Trophy

Heat 1: Ray Palmer, Willie Mirtle, Jim Beaton, Kenny McKinna (f, exc), 68.2

Heat 2: Steve Lawson, Derek Richardson, Keith Bloxsome, Colin Caffrey (f, exc), 66.8

Heat 3: George Hunter, Alan Emerson, Harry MacLean, Niven Munro, 67.0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 FX 2 8 0

2. 1 2* 2 2 7 1

3. 2 3 2 3 10 0

4. 1 1 1 0 3 0

5. 3 3 3 2* 11 1 (P)

6. 0 R N 0 0

7. 2 1 1* 1* 5 2

TOT BP

1. 2 2 3 3 1 11 0

2. 0 0 TS TS 0 0

3. 3 1 2 0 1 7 0

4. 0 2 1 0 3 0

5. 2 R FX 3 3 8 0

6. 3 0 0 3 0

7. 1 1 TS 2 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

2 - 4 06 - 06

4 - 2 10 - 08

2 - 4 12 - 12

4 - 2 16 - 14

5 - 1 21 - 15

4 - 2 25 - 17

3 - 3 28 - 20

4 - 2 32 - 22

2 - 4 34 - 26

3 - 3 37 - 29

2 - 4 39 - 33

5 - 1 44 - 34

Emerson, Browning, Reid, Woffinden, 68.5

Allott, White, Lawson, McKinna, 67.9

(rerun) Emerson, Teager, McKinna, Browning (f, exc), 68.5

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

White, Lawson, Woffinden, Warren, 65.8 (NTR)

Browning, Teager, Reid, Palmer, 68.4

Allott, McKinna, Jeffcoate, Emerson (ret), 69.0

Ht. 06:

(rerun) Lawson, Teager, Jeffcoate, Emerson (f, exc), 67.5

Kenny McKinna

Alan Emerson

Ray Palmer

Glasgow Tigers 34

Lawson, Allott, Jeffcoate, Reid, 67.7

White, Reid, Woffinden, Palmer, 66.7

Browning, Lawson, Teager, Warren, 68.7Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Palmer, Jeffcoate, Campbell, Barker, 68.8

White, Emerson, Woffinden, McKinna, 66.0 (ETR)

Reid, Allott, Campbell, Barker (ret), 68.7


Scunthorpe Stags v Glasgow Tigers Monday 23rd June 1980 (National League)

Andy Campbell

Arthur Browning

Kevin Teager

Nicky Allott

Rob Woffinden

Phil White

Scunthorpe Stags 44

Graham Barker

Ian Jeffcoate

Steve Lawson

Mark Warren (loanee)

Andy Reid

Not staged.

Heat 3: Nicky Allott, Steve Lawson, Ian Jeffcoate, Andy Campbell, 69.4

Heat 4: Kevin Teager, Kenny McKinna, Rob Woffinden, John Priest, 69.2

Final: Arthur Browning, Kevin Teager, Phil White, Nicky Allott, 68.4

2nd Fawns Fanfare

Not staged.

Training School Tryout

Monday 23rd June 1980 - Second Half

Fawns Fanfare

Graham Mortimer, Kevin Paxton, John Priest, Graham Barker, 71.9

Champion Of The Evening

Heat 1: Arthur Browning, Alan Emerson, Mark Warren, Kevin Paxton, 68.0

Heat 2: Phil White, Ray Palmer, Andy Reid, Graham Mortimer, 68.4

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 F N N 1 0

3. 3 3 3 F 9 0

4. 2 F 2 F 4 0

5. R 3 R N 3 0

6. 1 0 1 0 2 0

7. 3 3 1 0 2 9 0

TOT BP

1. 2 2 2 3 9 0

2. 0 1* 1* N 2 2

3. 2 2 3 2 9 0

4. 1 0 0 N 1 0

5. 3 2 2 1* 8 1

6. 2 1* 1 1* 1 6 2

7. 0 1* 2 3 1

4 - 2 04 - 02

4 - 2 08 - 04

2 - 4 10 - 08

3 - 3 13 - 11

3 - 3 16 - 14

3 - 3 19 - 17

4 - 2 23 - 19

3 - 3 26 - 22

2 - 4 28 - 26

4 - 2 32 - 28

3 - 3 35 - 31

3 - 3 38 - 34

2 - 4 40 - 38

Pither, Campbell, Warren, Johns (f, rem), 65.1

Reid, Etheridge, Palmer, Rumsey (ret), 61.8

Woods, Lawson, Gilbert, Warren, 62.5Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Pither, Palmer, Johns, Campbell, 63.0

Emerson, Etheridge, McKinna, Rumsey (ret), 65.1

Naylor, Reid, Campbell, Johns (f, rem), 62.2

Naylor, Lawson, Palmer, Pither, 62.5

Woods, Reid, Emerson, Etheridge (fell), 63.4

Lawson, Pither, Palmer, Naylor (fell), 63.0

Woods, Emerson, Pither, McKinna, 61.3

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Rumsey, Lawson, Warren, Etheridge (fell), 62.9

Woods, Reid, Palmer, Gilbert (fell), 61.8

Naylor, Emerson, Johns, McKinna, 60.1

Ht. 06:

Andy Reid

Kenny McKinna

Alan Emerson

Ray Palmer

Glasgow Tigers 38

This match was the first half of a double header. The second match, Crayford v Peterborough, was postponed due to rain.


Crayford Kestrels v Glasgow Tigers Tuesday 24th June 1980 (National League)

Andy Campbell

Paul Woods

Paul Gilbert

Steve Naylor

Laurie Etheridge

Les Rumsey


Alan Johns

Mick Pither

Steve Lawson


TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 0 N N N 0 0

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. 1 1* 1 1 4 1

5. 3 2 3 1 9 0

6. 3 1 0 0 1 5 0

7. FX 1 2 0 3 0

TOT BP

1. 2 3 3 2 2 12 0

2. 1* 0 1 TS 2 1

3. 2 2 1* 2 0 7 1

4. 0 TS 0 0 0 0

5. 2 2 2 1* 2 9 1

6. 2 0 0 R 2 0

7. F N TS 0 0

3 - 3 03 - 03

3 - 2 06 - 05

4 - 2 10 - 07

4 - 2 14 - 09

3 - 3 17 - 12

4 - 2 21 - 14

3 - 3 24 - 17

2 - 4 26 - 21

4 - 2 30 - 23

4 - 2 34 - 25

3 - 3 37 - 28

4 - 2 41 - 30

4 - 2 45 - 32

Results compiled from Speedway Star. Fourth places & non-finishers from British Speedway Forum.

Lawson, Bowen, McKinna, Crockett, 64.2

Hack, Reid, Ackroyd, Campbell (ret), 64.6

Perks, Lawson, McKinna, Passey, 63.8Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

(awar) Crockett, Campbell, Bowen (f, exc), Palmer (fell), no time

Hack, Emerson, Ackroyd, Warren, 64.2

Harrison, Reid, Crockett, Campbell, 63.2

Harrison, Lawson, Emerson, Bowen, 64.0

Perks, Emerson, Ackroyd, Reid, 64.6

Harrison, Lawson, Hack, Warren, 64.4

Perks, Emerson, Crockett, Warren, 64.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lawson, Hack, Ackroyd, McKinna, 63.8

Perks, Reid, Bowen, Campbell, 63.9

Harrison, Emerson, Reid, Crockett, 63.2

Steve Crockett

Kevin Bowen

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid


Alan Emerson

Andy Campbell

Glasgow Tigers 32

Ht. 06:

Oxford Cheetahs v Glasgow Tigers Thursday 26th June 1980 (National League)

Ray Palmer

Dave Perks

Andy Passey

Derek Harrison

Colin Ackroyd

John Hack

Oxford Cheetahs 45

TOT BP

1. 3 2 3 1* 3 12 1

2. 0 0 2* N 2 1

3. 0 1 3 3 7 0

4. F 1* 2 1 4 1

5. 2 2 R R 4 0

6. 1 1 TS 2 0

7. 3 3 2 1 9 0

TOT BP

1.

2. 1* 0 FX N 1 1

3. 3 3 3 F 0 9 0

4. 2 1 F 0 1* 4 1

5. 3 3 2 3 2 13 0

6. R 1 1 N 2 0

7. 2 2* N 1 2 2 9 1

8.

3 - 3 03 - 03

4 - 2 07 - 05

2 - 4 09 - 09

1 - 5 10 - 14

3 - 3 13 - 17

2 - 4 15 - 21

4 - 2 19 - 23

5 - 1 24 - 24

2 - 4 26 - 28

3 - 3 29 - 31

4 - 2 33 - 33

4 - 2 37 - 35

3 - 3 40 - 38


Glasgow Tigers v Newcastle Diamonds Friday 27th June 1980 (National League)

Rod Hunter

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 40

Paul Brown

Jim Beaton

Kenny McKinna

Tom Owen R/R

Nigel Crabtree

Robbie Blackadder

David Bargh

Derek Richardson

Keith Bloxsome


Did not ride

Reid, Hunter, K. McKinna, Blackadder (fell), 67.2

Lawson, Richardson, C. McKinna, Blackadder, 66.2

Reid, Hunter, Bargh, Emerson (ret), 67.0

Richardson, K. McKinna, Lawson, Bargh, 67.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Richardson, Emerson, C. McKinna, Crabtree, 67.8

Blackadder, Lawson, Bloxsome, Caffrey, 67.2

Lawson, Richardson, Reid, Bargh (fell), 67.0

Ht. 06:

(awar) K. McKinna, Caffrey, Bloxsome, Crabtree (f, exc), no time

Blackadder, C. McKinna, Hunter, Emerson (ret), 67.6

Lawson, Bargh, Crabtree, Caffrey, 68.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Hunter, Beaton, Bloxsome (ret), 68.2

Richardson, Emerson, Bargh, C. McKinna (fell), 69.0

Blackadder, Hunter, Beaton, Reid, 68.0

Final: Alan Emerson, Andy Reid, Kenny McKinna, Rod Hunter, 67.0

Blantyre Trot

Andy Campbell, Alister Craig, Willie Mirtle, Paul Brown, no time


Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Kenny McKinna, Andy Campbell, Alister Craig, Paul Brown (f, exc), 67.4

Heat 2: Rod Hunter, Robbie Blackadder, Steve Lawson, Colin Caffrey, 67.8

Heat 3: Alan Emerson, Derek Richardson, Keith Bloxsome, Charlie McKinna, 67.4

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Jim Beaton, Nigel Crabtree, David Bargh, 67.6

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. X 2* 1 2* 5 2

3. 3 3 3 2* 11 1 (P)

4. 2* 1* 1* 2* 6 4

5. 3 2 2 3 10 0

6. 3 1 1 5 0

7. 2* 3 0 5 1

TOT BP

1. 2 3 2 2 1 10 0

2. 1* 0 0 1* 2 2

3. 1 2 1 2 3 1 10 0

4.

5. 0 0 1 0 1 0

6. 0 0 N 0 0

7. 1 0 TS 0 0 1 0

8. 0 0 0

3 - 3 03 - 03

5 - 1 08 - 04

5 - 1 13 - 05

4 - 2 17 - 07

3 - 3 20 - 10

5 - 1 25 - 11

4 - 2 29 - 13

4 - 2 33 - 15

3 - 3 36 - 18

5 - 1 41 - 19

3 - 3 44 - 22

5 - 1 49 - 23

5 - 1 54 - 24


Glasgow Tigers v Exeter Falcons Friday 4th July 1980 (National League)

Tony Sanford

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 54


Jim Beaton

Kenny McKinna

Nigel Boocock

Arnold Haley

Martin Hewlett

Robert Maxfield R/R

Dave Brewer

Phil Vance

Exeter Falcons 24

Reid, Boocock, Haley, K. McKinna, 68.8

Hewlett, Emerson, C. McKinna, Sanford, 68.8

Lawson, Boocock, Haley, Caffrey (exc), 67.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Beaton, K. McKinna, Sanford, Vance, 68.8

Emerson, C. McKinna, Hewlett, Brewer, 69.2

Reid, Hewlett, Beaton, Sanford, 68.4

Lawson, C. McKinna, Hewlett, Brewer, 68.8

Emerson, Reid, Boocock, Sanford, 69.0

Lawson, Caffrey, Brewer, Mirtle, 68.6

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Boocock, Emerson, C. McKinna, Haley, 69.0

Lawson, Caffrey, Hewlett, Vance, 69.2

Reid, Boocock, Beaton, Brewer, 69.4

Ht. 06:

K. McKinna, Hewlett, Caffrey, Haley, 71.0

Final: Steve Lawson, Andy Reid, Nigel Boocock, Colin Caffrey, 68.0

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Friday 4th July 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Colin Caffrey, Kenny McKinna, Jim Beaton, Willie Mirtle, 69.0

Heat 2: Nigel Boocock, Dave Brewer, Phil Vance, Alan Emerson (ret), 71.2

Heat 3: Steve Lawson, Martin Hewlett, Willie Mirtle, Niven Munro, 68.0

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Arnold Haley, Tony Sanford, Alister Craig, 70.0

TOT BP

1. 2 2 3 2 3 2 14 0

2. 1* 0 TS 0 1 1

3. 2 M 0 M 1 3 0

4.

5. 1* 3 3 3 3 13 1

6. 1 0 0 1 2* 0 4 1

7. 0 0 TS TS 0 0

8. 1 1 0

TOT BP

1. 3 2 1 R 6 0

2. 0 1* 1 0 2 1

3. 1 1* 2 N 4 1

4. 0 2* 1* 2 5 2

5. 3 3 2 1 9 0

6. 2* 2 R 4 1

7. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

3 - 3 03 - 03

1 - 5 04 - 08

3 - 3 07 - 11

2 - 4 09 - 15

3 - 3 12 - 18

3 - 3 15 - 21

1 - 5 16 - 26

2 - 4 18 - 30

4 - 2 22 - 32

3 - 3 25 - 35

5 - 1 30 - 36

2 - 4 32 - 40

4 - 2 36 - 42

N. Collins, Sampson, MacLean, Blacka, 65.4

Featherby, Rourke, Williams, B. Collins (ret), 66.8

Hunter, Sampson, Price, MacLean, 67.8Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

N. Collins, B. Collins, M. Collins, Sant, 66.9

Trownson, Sampson, Featherby, Lambert, 66.2

N. Collins, Blacka, Rourke, M. Collins, 65.1

Featherby, M. Collins, Hunter, MacLean, Blacka (exc, 2 mins), 67.6

N. Collins, Sampson, Trownson, M. Collins, 66.4

Featherby, Lambert, Blacka, Hunter (ret), 67.3

Sampson, Trownson, Lambert, Price, 66.6

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Featherby, Hunter, MacLean, M. Collins, 66.5

Sampson, B. Collins, Rourke, Price, 66.7

Trownson, Lambert, M. Collins, Sant, Blacka (exc, 2 mins), 66.7

Ht. 06:

Benny Rourke

Roger Lambert

Dave Trownson

Brian Collins




Nottingham Outlaws v Edinburgh Monarchs Saturday 5th July 1980 (National League)

Neil Collins

Mike Sampson

Arthur Price

Ivan Blacka

Glenn McDonald R/R

Craig Featherby


Mark Collins

Steve Sant

Mark Williams

George Hunter

Harry MacLean

TOT BP

1. R 2 2 2* 6 1

2. 1 1* 1 1* 4 2

3. 3 M 2 1* 6 1

4. 2* 2* 1 3 8 2

5. 3 3 3 2 11 0

6. 3 2* 1 6 1

7. 0 3 0 0 3 0

TOT BP

1. 3 1 3 3 3 13 0

2. 2* 0 2* F 1 5 2

3. 1 3 2 3 FX 9 0

4. 1 2 0 0 3 0

5. 0 0 TS 1 1 0

6. 2 0 TS 2 0

7. 1* R TS 1 1

1 - 5 01 - 05

3 - 3 04 - 08

5 - 1 09 - 09

5 - 1 14 - 10

5 - 1 19 - 11

3 - 3 22 - 14

4 - 2 26 - 16

1 - 5 27 - 21

4 - 2 31 - 23

3 - 3 34 - 26

2 - 4 36 - 30

5 - 1 41 - 31

3 - 3 44 - 34



Nottingham Outlaws v Glasgow Tigers Saturday 5th July 1980 (National League)

Steve Mildoon

Mike Sampson

Arthur Price

Ivan Blacka

Mark Collins

Craig Featherby


Mark Williams

Steve Sant

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Kenny McKinna

Andy Campbell

Glasgow Tigers 34

Lawson, Blacka, Caffrey, Sant, 67.3

(rerun) Collins, Sampson, K. McKinna, Reid (f, exc), 69.1

Lawson, Featherby, Blacka, C. McKinna, 67.4

Reid, Sampson, Price, C. McKinna, 67.6

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Featherby, Collins, Lawson, Caffrey, 67.1

Reid, Sampson, Price, Campbell, 67.8

Sant, C. McKinna, Williams, K. McKinna, Blacka (exc, 2 mins), 69.2

Ht. 06:

Lawson, Caffrey, Price, Sant, 66.8

Featherby, Reid, Collins, Caffrey (fell), 66.9

Lawson, Caffrey, Price, Sampson (ret), 66.4Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Williams, Campbell, Mildoon, Sant, 69.8

Featherby, Collins, C. McKinna, K. McKinna, 67.4

Blacka, Williams, Reid, Mildoon (ret), 67.7

TOT BP

1. 2 2 2 3 3 12 0

2. 0 TS TS N 0 0

3. 1* 1* 1* 2 2 7 3

4. 2 2 2* 2* 1 9 2

5. FX 1* 3 FN 4 1

6. 2 N TS 1 3 0

7. R 2 3 0 1* 6 1

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 0 F N 1 0

3. 3 3 FX 2 8 0

4. 3 3 2 X 8 0

5. 1 0 0 F 1 0

6. 3 F 1 1 1 6 0

7. 1 0 N 1 0

2 - 4 02 - 04

2 - 4 04 - 08

2 - 4 06 - 12

3 - 3 09 - 15

3 - 3 12 - 18

3 - 3 15 - 21

3 - 3 18 - 24

5 - 1 23 - 25

5 - 1 28 - 26

4 - 2 32 - 28

2 - 4 34 - 32

4 - 2 38 - 34

3 - 3 41 - 37


Glasgow Tigers v Canterbury Crusaders Thursday 10th July 1980 (National League)

Simon Franks

Steve Lawson

Jim Beaton

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 41

Colin Caffrey

Kenny McKinna

Mike Ferreira

Kevin Howland

Denzil Kent

Ted Hubbard

Kevin Brice

Rob Dolman

Canterbury Crusaders 37

Ferreira, Reid, Dolman, K. McKinna, 68.0

Emerson, C. McKinna, Dolman, Kent (f, exc), 68.0

Ferreira, Lawson, Howland, Beaton, 66.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Dolman, Caffrey, Franks, K. McKinna (ret), 69.0

Hubbard, C. McKinna, Brice, Emerson (f, exc), 67.0

Kent, K. McKinna, Reid, Franks, 67.6

Lawson, Kent, C. McKinna, Brice (fell), 66.0

Ferreira, Reid, K. McKinna, Hubbard (exc, lost chain guard), Emerson (f, ns), 67.0

Lawson, Hubbard, Caffrey, Brice, 66.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Ferreira, C. McKinna, Emerson, Howland, 66.6

Kent, Lawson, Reid, Dolman (fell), 67.2

Hubbard, Lawson, Reid, Brice, 66.4

Ht. 06:

K. McKinna, C. McKinna, Dolman, Howland (fell), 67.2

Final: Mike Ferreira, Steve Lawson, Denzil Kent, Jim Beaton, 67.0

Blantyre Trot

Alister Craig, Bill Logan, Ronnie Craig, Brian Alexander, 70.0

Thursday 10th July 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Jim Beaton, Colin Caffrey, Simon Franks, Robbie McGregor, 69.0

Heat 2: Steve Lawson, Ted Hubbard, Rob Dolman, Kevin Price, 67.0

Heat 3: Denzil Kent, Charlie McKinna, Jim Beaton, Alister Craig, 67.4

Heat 4: Mike Ferreira, Kenny McKinna, Robbie McGregor, Brian Alexander, 67.6

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 2* 2* 3 2* 9 3 (P)

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. 2* 2* 2* 2* 8 4 (P)

5. 3 3 3 2* 11 1 (P)

6. 2* 2* 0 4 2

7. 3 0 F 3 0

TOT BP

1. 1 1 1 2 2 1 8 0

2. 0 0 TS TS 0 0

3. 1 1 2 1 1* 1 7 1

4. 0 1* 1 0 0 2 1

5.

6. 0 0 0 0 0

7. 1 0 1* 0 2 1

8.

5 - 1 05 - 01

5 - 1 10 - 02

5 - 1 15 - 03

5 - 1 20 - 04

5 - 1 25 - 05

5 - 1 30 - 06

3 - 3 33 - 09

3 - 3 36 - 12

5 - 1 41 - 13

5 - 1 46 - 14

3 - 3 49 - 17

5 - 1 54 - 18

5 - 1 59 - 19



Rye House Rockets v Glasgow Tigers Sunday 13th July 1980 (National League)

Kenny McKinna

Karl Fiala

Ashley Pullen

Bob Garrad

Kelvin Mullarkey

Kevin Smith

Rye House Rockets 59

Ray Palmer

Peter Tarrant

Carl Squirrell

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson R/R

Steve Mildoon

Glasgow Tigers 19

Did not ride

Garrad, Lawson, Reid, Squirrell (fell), 61.2

Fiala, Mullarkey, Reid, C. McKinna, 62.2

Garrad, Smith, Lawson, C. McKinna, 61.0

Fiala, Pullen, C. McKinna, K. McKinna, 61.9

Smith, Mullarkey, Lawson, Caffrey, 61.0

(rerun) Fiala, Pullen, Reid, Mildoon, 61.1

Garrad, Reid, C. McKinna, Tarrant, 61.3

Pullen, Lawson, K. McKinna, Squirrell, 61.4

Smith, Mullarkey, Reid, Mildoon, 61.1

Fiala, Pullen, Lawson, Caffrey, 61.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Ht. 06:

Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Squirrell, Tarrant, K. McKinna, Mildoon, 63.0

Smith, Mullarkey, Lawson, C. McKinna, 61.6

Garrad, Tarrant, Reid, K. McKinna, 60.0 (NTR)

TOT BP

1. 3 3 FX 1 7 0

2. 1 1 2 3 7 0

3. 3 3 3 2* 11 1 (P)

4. 2* 1* 2* 3 8 3

5. 3 2 3 3 11 0

6. 3 2* 0 5 1

7. 0 0 1 1 0

TOT BP

1. 2 3 3 FX 1 9 0

2. FX F TS TS 0 0

3. 1 2 1 2 0 6 0

4. 1 1* 2 0 4 1

5. 0 2 1* 2 5 1

6. 2 0 F 2 0

7. 1* F 1 2 1

4 - 2 04 - 02

3 - 3 07 - 05

5 - 1 12 - 06

5 - 1 17 - 07

3 - 3 20 - 10

4 - 2 24 - 12

3 - 3 27 - 15

2 - 4 29 - 19

5 - 1 34 - 20

3 - 3 37 - 23

4 - 2 41 - 25

4 - 2 45 - 27

5 - 1 50 - 28

Brown, Pullen, Grant, Fines, 62.4

Smith, Mullarkey, Close, Caroline (fell), 64.0

(rerun) Fiala, Brown, Pullen, Wright (f, exc), 62.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Tarrant, Caroline, Grant, Fines, 63.0

Smith, Mullarkey, McDermott, Fullerton, 62.0

Garrad, Tarrant, Close, Grant (fell), 62.4

(awar) Garrad, Close, Fines, Brown (f, exc), no time

Mullarkey, Fullerton, Fiala, Close, 66.1

Smith, Garrad, Brown, McDermott, 64.4

(rerun) Pullen, McDermott, Fullerton, Fiala (f, exc), 67.7

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Brown, Smith, Mullarkey, Wright (fell), 61.8

Fiala, Close, Pullen, Caroline, 63.0

Garrad, Fullerton, McDermott, Tarrant, 62.1

Ht. 06:

Nig Close

Steve McDermott

Mike Fullerton

Mike Caroline

Berwick Bandits 28



Rye House Rockets v Berwick Bandits Sunday 13th July 1980 (National League)

Rob Grant

Karl Fiala

Ashley Pullen

Bob Garrad

Kelvin Mullarkey

Kevin Smith


Peter Tarrant

Andy Fines

Wayne Brown

Roger Wright

TOT BP

1. 1 3 N TS 4 0

2. 0 0 0 0 1 1 0

3. 0 1* TS N 1 1

4. 2 0 0 1 0 3 0

5. 1* 2 2 2 3 10 1

6. 1 1 TS 3 2 7 0

7. 0 N 0 0 0 0

TOT BP

1. 2* 3 3 2 10 1

2. 3 1 1* 2* 7 2

3. 3 1* 3 2* 9 2

4. 0 N 1 1* 2 1

5. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

6. 3 2 FX 1 6 0

7. 2* 2* 2 6 2

1 - 5 01 - 05

1 - 5 02 - 10

3 - 3 05 - 13

1 - 5 06 - 18

2 - 4 08 - 22

3 - 3 11 - 25

3 - 3 14 - 28

3 - 3 17 - 31

2 - 4 19 - 35

2 - 4 21 - 39

1 - 5 22 - 44

1 - 5 23 - 49

3 - 3 26 - 52

Emerson, Reid, Dickinson, Clapham, 76.7

Wilson, Lawson, C. McKinna, Irving, 77.9

Emerson, Jackson, C. McKinna, Dickinson, 74.7

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lawson, Wilson, K. McKinna, Clapham, 74.0

(rerun) Hindle, Kelly, Reid, Dickinson, 75.4

Emerson, Wilson, Robertson (f, awar), Kelly (f, exc), 74.7

Ht. 06:

Jackson, Caffrey, K. McKinna, Dickinson, 75.9

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Terry Kelly

Glasgow Tigers 52

Lawson, K. McKinna, Clapham, Irving, 75.7

Reid, Wilson, Kelly, Clapham, 75.3

K. McKinna, Lawson, Hindle, Dickinson, 73.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Kelly, Caffrey, Jackson, Irving, 74.7

Emerson, Clapham, Wilson, C. McKinna, 75.1

Reid, Caffrey, Jackson, Robertson, 76.2


Workington Comets v Glasgow Tigers Friday 18th July 1980 (National League)

Colin Caffrey

Ian Hindle

Mark Dickinson

Ian Robertson

Kevin Clapham

Derek Wilson

Workington Comets 26

Wayne Jackson

Greg Irving

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid

TOT BP

1. 1* 3 2 2 8 1

2. 2 2* 2 0 6 1

3. 3 2 3 2* 10 1

4. 2* 1 2* 0 5 2

5. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

6. 2 1 1* 4 1

7. 1* 1* 1 3 2

TOT BP

1. 3 2 1 2 1 9 0

2. 0 0 0 M 0 0

3. 2 R 1 1 4 0

4. 0 0 TS 0 0 0

5. 1 3 3 3 3 13 0

6. 3 1 R 4 0

7. 0 0 TS 0 0 0

3 - 3 03 - 03

3 - 3 06 - 06

5 - 1 11 - 07

4 - 2 15 - 09

4 - 2 19 - 11

5 - 1 24 - 12

3 - 3 27 - 15

3 - 3 30 - 18

5 - 1 35 - 19

2 - 4 37 - 23

4 - 2 41 - 25

2 - 4 43 - 29

5 - 1 48 - 30

Emerson, Barker, Reid, Hewlett, 70.7

Boocock, Maxfield, Lawson, C. McKinna, 70.4

Emerson, Barker, Lawson, Brewer, 69.5

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Boocock, Lawson, Hewlett, K. McKinna, 69.4

Barker, Brewer, Caffrey, Reid (ret), 69.7

Emerson, Maxfield, Vance, C. McKinna, 70.0

Ht. 06:

Emerson, Brewer, Sanford, K. McKinna, 71.2

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Colin Caffrey

Glasgow Tigers 30

Maxfield, Lawson, Sanford, Mildoon, K. McKinna (exc, 2 mins), 71.2

Boocock, Hewlett, Reid, Caffrey (ret), 69.9

Lawson, Brewer, Barker, K. McKinna, 71.1Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Caffrey, Vance, Sanford, Mildoon, 72.0

Boocock, Hewlett, Emerson, C. McKinna, 69.8

Maxfield, Reid, Vance, Mildoon, 70.9


Exeter Falcons v Glasgow Tigers Monday 21st July 1980 (National League)

Steve Mildoon

John Barker

Dave Brewer

Robert Maxfield

Martin Hewlett

Nigel Boocock

Exeter Falcons 48

Phil Vance

Tony Sanford

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid

TOT BP

1. 1* 3 2 1* 2 9 2

2.

3. 2 3 3 E R 8 0

4. 0 0 N N 0 0

5. 2 2 2 2 2 10 0

6. 1 2* 2* 0 F 5 2

7. R 1 1* 3 1* 6 2

8.

TOT BP

1. 3 3 2 3 11 0

2. 0 1 0 1* 2 1

3. R 0 3 0 3 0

4. 1 1 0 N 2 0

5. 3 0 3 3 9 0

6. 3 2 3 1 1 10 0

7. 2* 1 N 3 1

3 - 3 03 - 03

1 - 5 04 - 08

2 - 4 06 - 12

5 - 1 11 - 13

2 - 4 13 - 17

4 - 2 17 - 19

5 - 1 22 - 20

3 - 3 25 - 23

2 - 4 27 - 27

3 - 3 30 - 30

3 - 3 33 - 33

3 - 3 36 - 36

2 - 4 38 - 40


Weymouth Wildcats v Glasgow Tigers Tuesday 22nd July 1980 (National League)

Steve Mildoon

Bob Coles

Simon Wigg R/R

Martin Yeates

Geoff Swindells

Brian Woodward

Weymouth Wildcats 38

Did not ride

Mark DeKok

Chris Pusey

Terry Tulloch

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Colin Caffrey

Glasgow Tigers 40

(rerun) Pusey, Lawson, K. McKinna, DeKok (fell), Yeates (exc, tapes), 67.5

Emerson, Coles, Pusey, Reid, 67.4

Lawson, Woodward, Caffrey, Yeates (ret), 67.4

Emerson, Woodward, Coles, C. McKinna, 67.8

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lawson, Woodward, K. McKinna, Swindells, 67.9

Coles, Caffrey, Pusey, Reid, 68.7

Yeates, DeKok, C. McKinna, Emerson (f, rem), 69.2

Ht. 06:

Caffrey, Coles, Pusey, K. McKinna, 68.9

Reid, Woodward, Caffrey, DeKok, 68.7

Lawson, Yeates, Coles, K. McKinna, 69.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Caffrey, Mildoon, DeKok (f, rem), Pusey (ret), 71.6

Emerson, Woodward, C. McKinna, Swindells, 68.4

Yeates, DeKok, Mildoon, Reid (ret), 68.6

TOT BP

1. 3 2 5 0

2. 1 1* 2 1

3. 1* 2 3 1

TOT BP

1. R F 0 0

2. 2 0 2 0

3. 3 3 6 0 (F)

4 - 2 04 - 02

3 - 3 07 - 05

3 - 3 10 - 08

Mark Minett

Junior Challenge Match

"Away" 8

"Home" 10

Heat 4: Bob Coles, Kenny McKinna, Geoff Swindells, Mark DeKok, 69.0 (70.5)

Mark Phillips

Nicky Gill

Final: Steve Lawson, Chris Pusey, Brian Woodward, Bob Coles, 68.0

Heat 5: Steve Schofield, George Toth, Terry Tulloch, Garry May, 69.9

Ht. 03: Schofield, Minett, Gill, Smart (fell), 70.5

Jamie Smart

Chris Barnes

Steve Schofield

Ht. 01: Phillips, Barnes, Gill, Smart (ret), 74.9

Ht. 02: Schofield, Phillips, Minett, Barnes, 70.9

Tuesday 22nd July 1980 - Second Half

Captain Blythe's Bounty - winner of heats 2, 3 & 4 plus fastest 2nd to Final

Heat 1: Terry Tulloch, Steve Mildoon, Garry May, George Toth (fell), 70.7

Heat 2: (rerun) Steve Lawson, Terry Tulloch, Steve Schofield, Alan Emerson (exc, unfair riding), 68.2 (69.9)

Heat 3: Brian Woodward, Chris Pusey, Andy Reid, Charlie McKinna, 68.8 (69.4)

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 FX N N 1 0

3. 2 3 1 2 8 0

4. 0 1 1* 1 3 1

5. 3 3 2 1* 9 1

6. FX 1* N 1* 0 2 2

7. 3 2* 2 0 N 7 1

TOT BP

1. F M 2* 3 5 1

2. 2 0 3 3 8 0

3. 3 2 3 2 2 12 0

4. 1* 1 TS 0 2 1

5. 2 0 1* FX 3 1

6. 2 2 1* 0 5 1

7. 1* 0 0 1 1

4 - 2 04 - 02

3 - 3 07 - 05

3 - 3 10 - 08

3 - 3 13 - 11

4 - 2 17 - 13

3 - 3 20 - 16

5 - 1 25 - 17

3 - 3 28 - 20

3 - 3 31 - 23

3 - 3 34 - 26

1 - 5 35 - 31

4 - 2 39 - 33

3 - 3 42 - 36


Glasgow Tigers v Stoke Potters Friday 25th July 1980 (National League)

Rob Lightfoot

Steve Lawson

Jim Beaton

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 42

Colin Caffrey

Kenny McKinna

Billy Burton

Paul Stead

Tony Boyle

Les Sawyer

Neil Evitts

Rod North

Stoke Potters 36

Stead, Burton, Reid, Caffrey, 67.8

Boyle, Emerson, C. McKinna, North, 68.2

Lawson, Stead, Beaton, Burton (fell), 65.8Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, North, Lightfoot, Caffrey (f, exc), 67.8

Emerson, Evitts, Sawyer, C. McKinna, 67.8

Boyle, Reid, Caffrey, Lightfoot, 67.6

Lawson, Boyle, C. McKinna, Evitts (f, exc), 66.8

Burton, Reid, Emerson, Sawyer, 66.8

Lawson, Boyle, Evitts, K. McKinna, 66.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Emerson, North, C. McKinna, Stead, Burton (exc, 2 mins), 68.4

Lawson, Boyle, North, Beaton (f, exc), 66.4

Reid, K. McKinna, Sawyer, Evitts, 67.8

Ht. 06:

Stead, K. McKinna, Caffrey, Lightfoot, 67.2

TOT BP

1. 2* FX 2 1

2. 3 3 6 0 (F)

3. 2* 2 4 1

TOT BP

1. 0 0 0 0

2. 1 3 4 0

3. 1 1 2 0

5 - 1 05 - 01

5 - 1 10 - 02

2 - 4 12 - 06

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Rob Lightfoot, Charlie McKinna, Willie Mirtle, 68.0

Friday 25th July 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Rod North, Willie Mirtle, Brian Alexander (ret), Kenny McKinna (f, exc), 69.0

Heat 2: Alan Emerson, Les Sawyer, Alister Craig, Bill Logan, 68.6

Heat 3: Steve Lawson, Paul Stead, Niven Munro, Tony Boyle (ret), 67.0

Ian Anderson

Final: Steve Lawson, Andy Reid, Rod North, Alan Emerson (fell), no time recorded

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.


Darvel Rockets 12

Alister Craig

Bill Logan

Ronnie Craig

Berwick Borderers 6

Brian Clark

Paul Henderson

Ht. 01: Logan, A. Craig, Henderson, Clark, 73.2

Ht. 02: Logan, R. Craig, Anderson, Clark, 74.8

Ht. 03: Henderson, R. Craig, Anderson, A. Craig (f, exc), no time recorded

TOT TOT

1. 2 1 3 1. 3 3 6

2. 0 0 0 2.

3. 1 1 2 3. 0 N 0

4. 2 1 3 4. 2 3 5

5. 5. 1 3 2 6

TOT TOT

1. FX 2 2 1. 3 2 5

2. 1 FX 1 2. 1 3 4

3. 3 0 3 3. 3 2 5

4. 1 0 1 4. E E 0

5. 5. 0 2 2

Be Bo Cr El Be Bo Cr El

2 1 0 3 2 1 0 3

0 3 2 1 2 4 2 4

1 0 3 2 3 4 5 6

2 0 1 3 5 4 6 9

1 2 3 0 6 6 9 9

0 1 3 2 6 7 12 11

1 0 2 3 7 7 14 14

1 0 3 2 8 7 17 16

Crayford Kestrels & Ellesmere Port Gunners qualify for the final.

(awar) Jackson, Rumsey, McDermott, Hollingworth (f, exc), no time

Naylor, P. Carr, Fullerton, Mallett, Ellams (exc, tapes), 69.4

Ht. 07:

Ht. 05:

Ht. 06:

Ht. 08:

Louis Carr

Pete Ellams

Peter Carr (res.)

Rumsey, Guglielmi, Brown, P. Carr, Ellams (exc, tapes), Etheridge (exc, 2 mins), 68.6

Woods, L. Carr, Mallett, Close, 68.8

Finch, Brown, Hollingworth, Sage, 68.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Steve Lomas

Dennis Mallett

Chris Turner (res.)

(rerun) Woods, Finch, McDermott, Guglielmi (f, exc), 68.8

L. Carr, Fullerton, Rumsey, Lomas, 68.4

Lomas, Naylor, Jackson, Close, 68.6Ht. 02:

Did not ride

Peterborough: National League Four Team Tournament Semi-Final 1 Sunday 27th July 1980

Berwick Bandits 8

Boston Barracudas 7


Ellesmere Port Gunners 16

Paul Woods

Laurie Etheridge

Alan Sage

Steve Naylor

Les Rumsey (res.)

Steve Finch

John Jackson

Wayne Brown

Nig Close

Steve McDermott

Mike Fullerton

Mike Caroline (res.)

Gary Guglielmi

Robert Hollingworth

Did not ride

Did not ride

TOT TOT

1. 1 1 2 1. 3 3 6

2. 0 2 2 2. 3 1 4

3. 2 2 4 3. 2 1 3

4. 0 0 0 4. 2 3 5

5. 5.

TOT TOT

1. 0 2 2 1. 3 1 4

2. 0 0 0 2. 3 3 6

3. 1 3 4 3. 2 1 3

4. FX N 0 4. 0 2 2

5. 1 1 5.

Gl Ox Ry St Gl Ox Ry St

1 0 2 3 1 0 2 3

0 1 2 3 1 1 4 6

2 0 3 1 3 1 7 7

0 3 1 2 3 4 8 9

1 2 3 0 4 6 11 9

2 0 3 1 6 6 14 10

2 0 1 3 8 6 15 13

0 1 3 2 8 7 18 15

Rye House Rockets & Stoke Potters qualify for the final.

Peterborough: National League Four Team Tournament Semi-Final 2 Sunday 27th July 1980

Glasgow Tigers 8 Rye House Rockets 18

Steve Lawson Kevin Smith

Andy Reid Kelvin Mullarkey

Alan Emerson Karl Fiala

Ht. 07: Stead, Emerson, Mullarkey, Harrison, 69.6

Kenny McKinna Bob Garrad

Colin Caffrey (res.) Ashley Pullen (res.)

Oxford Cheetahs 7 Stoke Potters 15

Dave Perks Billy Burton

Derek Harrison Paul Stead

Did not ride Did not ride

Did not ride

Ht. 08: Garrad, Boyle, Ackroyd, McKinna, 70.1

Colin Ackroyd (res.) Les Sawyer (res.)

Ht. 01: Burton, Fiala, Lawson, Harrison, 69.4

Ht. 02: Stead, Garrad, Hack, Reid, 69.0

Ht. 03: Smith, Emerson, Burton, Perks, 70.4

Ht. 04: Hack, Evitts, Fiala, McKinna, 70.4

John Hack Neil Evitts

Steve Crockett Tony Boyle

Ht. 05: Mullarkey, Perks, Lawson, Boyle, 71.4

Ht. 06: (awar) Smith, Reid, Evitts, Crockett (f, exc), no time

TOT TOT

1. 2 2 4 1. 2 1 3

2. 2. 3 1 4

3. 0 M 0 3.

4. 3 0 3 4. 1 3 4

5. 2 3 2 7 5. 1 1 2

TOT TOT

1. 1 1 2 1. 3 3 6

2. 0 3 3 2. 0 R 0

3. 3 2 5 3. 0 M 0

4. 0 N 0 4. R 1 1

5. 2 2 5. 2 2

Cr El Ry St Cr El Ry St

2 0 1 3 2 0 1 3

2 3 1 0 4 3 2 3

0 1 2 3 4 4 4 6

3 2 1 0 7 6 5 6

2 1 3 0 9 7 8 6

3 0 1 2 12 7 9 8

2 3 1 0 14 10 10 8

0 2 3 1 14 12 13 9

Ht. 06: Rumsey, Sawyer, Smith, Ellams, Evitts (exc, 2 mins), 69.2

Ht. 07: Jackson, Rumsey, Mullarkey, Stead (ret), Sage (exc, 2 mins), 69.4

Ht. 08: Garrad, P. Carr, Boyle, Naylor, 69.0

Ht. 03: Burton, Smith, Finch, Sage, 69.4

Ht. 04: Naylor, L. Carr, Pullen, Evitts, 69.4

Ht. 05: Mullarkey, Woods, Finch, Boyle (ret), 70.0

Peter Carr (res.) Les Sawyer (res.)

Ht. 01: Burton, Woods, Pullen, Jackson, 70.4

Ht. 02: L. Carr, Rumsey, Garrad, Stead, Etheridge (exc, 2 mins), 69.6

John Jackson Paul Stead

Louis Carr Neil Evitts

Pete Ellams Tony Boyle

Les Rumsey (res.) Ashley Pullen (res.)

Ellesmere Port Gunners 12 Stoke Potters 9

Steve Finch Billy Burton

Peterborough: National League Four Team Tournament Final Sunday 27th July 1980

Crayford Kestrels 14 Rye House Rockets 13

Paul Woods Kevin Smith

Laurie Etheridge Kelvin Mullarkey

Alan Sage Karl Fiala

Steve Naylor Bob Garrad

Did not ride

Did not ride

TOT BP

1. 2 3 3 2* 10 1

2. R N N N 0 0

3. 3 3 2 3 11 0

4. 2 2 3 3 10 0

5. 1* 1* 2* 1 5 3

6. 2 1 2* 1* 6 2

7. FX 0 2 1 1* 4 1

TOT BP

1. 3 3 0 3 2 11 0

2. 1 0 3 0 4 0

3. 2 2 1 1 6 0

4. 3 1 2 0 6 0

5. F R TS N 0 0

6. 1 N R 1 0

7. 3 0 1* FX 0 4 1

2 - 4 02 - 04

2 - 4 04 - 08

3 - 3 07 - 11

4 - 2 11 - 13

3 - 3 14 - 16

3 - 3 17 - 19

5 - 1 22 - 20

3 - 3 25 - 23

5 - 1 30 - 24

4 - 2 34 - 26

3 - 3 37 - 29

5 - 1 42 - 30

4 - 2 46 - 32

C. McKinna, Lawson, Bates, C. Baldwin, 68.0

Reid, Bales, Emerson, Gledhill, 68.0

Lawson, Gledhill, K. McKinna, Bales, 67.8

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Bales, C. McKinna, Emerson, Knight, 67.0

Lawson, Bates, C. Baldwin, K. McKinna, 66.0

Reid, Caffrey, Gledhill, Henry (ret), 68.0

Ht. 06:

(rerun) Knight, K. McKinna, Caffrey, C. Baldwin (f, exc), 68.0

Ian Gledhill

Robert Henry

Mark Baldwin

Mildenhall Fen Tigers 32

Bales, Reid, K. McKinna, Knight, 67.8

C. McKinna, Emerson, Bates, M. Baldwin (ret), 68.0

Bales, Lawson, Knight, Beaton (ret), 67.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

(rerun) C. Baldwin, Caffrey, M. Baldwin, K. McKinna (f, exc), 67.0

Gledhill, C. McKinna, Emerson, Henry (fell), 69.2

Reid, Bates, Caffrey, C. Baldwin, 67.2


Glasgow Tigers v Mildenhall Fen Tigers Friday 1st August 1980 (National League)

Carl Baldwin

Steve Lawson

Jim Beaton

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 46

Colin Caffrey

Kenny McKinna

Ray Bales

Richard Knight

Mick Bates

TOT BP

1. 3 3 6 0 (F)

2. 2* F 2 1

3. 1 2* 3 1

TOT BP

1. 0 3 3 0

2. 1 R 1 0

3. 2* 1 3 1

5 - 1 05 - 01

1 - 5 06 - 06

5 - 1 11 - 07

Friday 1st August 1980 - Second Half

Niven Munro

Blantyre Eagles 11


Ainslie, Chalmers, Munro (f, rem), K. Hall (fell), 79.0

Felton Fliers 7

Willie Mirtle

Ken Hall

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Willie Mirtle, Niven Munro, Alister Craig (fell), Carl Baldwin (ret), 72.0

Heat 2: Charlie McKinna, Alan Emerson, Richard Knight, Robert Henry (ret), 69.2

Heat 3: Steve Lawson, Mick Bates, Ian Gledhill, Ken Hall, 66.6

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Bill Logan, Ronnie Craig, Mark Baldwin (ns), (3 only), 69.0

Final: Steve Lawson, Andy Reid, Charlie McKinna, Willie Mirtle, no time recorded

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Ht. 03: Mirtle, Munro, Chalmers, T. Hall (ret), no time recorded

Gary Ainslie

Tony Hall

Derek Chalmers

Ht. 01: Mirtle, K. Hall, T. Hall, Ainslie, 71.0

Ht. 02:

TOT BP

1.

2. 3 2* 2 3 3 13 1

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. 2* 1 1 3 2* 9 2

5. 3 3 3 F N 9 0

6. 2* 1 1 0 4 1

7. 3 1* 1 1 6 1

8.

TOT BP

1. 1 2 3 2 2 10 0

2. 0 0 TS TS 0 0

3. 2 1 2 0 M 5 0

4. 0 0 0 1* 1 1

5. 2 2 X 2 1 7 0

6. 1 0 1* 0 2 1

7. 0 0 TS 0 0

5 - 1 05 - 01

5 - 1 10 - 02

4 - 2 14 - 04

4 - 2 18 - 06

4 - 2 22 - 08

5 - 1 27 - 09

4 - 2 31 - 11

3 - 3 34 - 14

3 - 3 37 - 17

4 - 2 41 - 19

4 - 2 45 - 21

5 - 1 50 - 22

3 - 3 53 - 25

Lawson, Hunter, Crabtree, Emerson (exc, lost chain guard), 70.0

Bargh, Reid, K. McKinna, Richardson (fell), 71.4

Hunter, Bargh, Lawson, Caffrey, 69.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Crabtree, Bloxsome, K. McKinna, Hall (f, rem), 70.6

Richardson, Emerson, Bargh, C. McKinna, 69.2

Blackadder, Reid, Bloxsome, Hall (f, rem), 70.2

Blackadder, Lawson, Crabtree, Reid, 70.4

Hunter, Bargh, Emerson, K. McKinna, Reid (exc, 2 mins), 70.2

Blackadder, Lawson, C. McKinna, Bloxsome, 71.2

Hunter, Emerson, Crabtree, C. McKinna, 69.4

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

(rerun) Richardson, Lawson, Bargh, Caffrey, 69.4

Richardson, Hunter, Reid, K. McKinna, 70.8

Blackadder, Emerson, Bloxsome, C. McKinna, 70.0

Ht. 06:

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Kenny McKinna

Glasgow Tigers 25

Results compiled from marked programme.

Newcastle Diamonds v Glasgow Tigers Monday 4th August 1980 (National League)

Ken Hall

Tom Owen R/R

Rod Hunter

Robbie Blackadder

David Bargh

Derek Richardson


Did not ride

Keith Bloxsome

Nigel Crabtree

Paul Brown

Steve Lawson

Colin Caffrey

Monday 4th August 1980 - Second Half

The Julian Barnett Memorial Trophy

Heat 1: Rod Hunter, Charlie McKinna, Ken Hall, Guy Wilson, 70.6

Heat 2: Keith Bloxsome, David Bargh, Steve Lawson, Steve Bulless, 70.4

Heat 3: Alan Emerson, Nigel Crabtree, Paul Brown, Colin Caffrey (fell), 70.6

Training Track Trophy

Ian Dodsworth, Derek Chalmers, Ian Middlemiss, Ian McGregor, 76.2

Heat 4: (rerun) Robbie Blackadder, Andy Reid, Steve Bulless, Michael Easton, 72.0

Challengers Chance

Paul Brown, Guy Wilson, Ian Stainthorpe, Paul McHale, no time recorded

Final: Robbie Blackadder, Alan Emerson, Keith Bloxsome, Rod Hunter, 71.0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 2 11 0

2. 1 2* 1 1 5 1

3. 3 3 2 3 11 0

4. 1 1 0 1* 3 1

5. 3 3 2 2* 10 1

6. 3 1 0 4 0

7. 1 0 1* 2 1

TOT BP

1. 2 2 3 3 1 11 0

2. 0 0 TS 0 0 0

3. 2 1 E 0 3 0

4. 0 1* 2* 0 0 3 2

5. 2 2 3 2 3 12 0

6. 2 0 N 1 TS 3 0

7. 0 N 0 TS 0 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

4 - 2 08 - 04

4 - 2 12 - 06

4 - 2 16 - 08

4 - 2 20 - 10

5 - 1 25 - 11

3 - 3 28 - 14

1 - 5 29 - 19

2 - 4 31 - 23

4 - 2 35 - 25

3 - 3 38 - 28

3 - 3 41 - 31

5 - 1 46 - 32

Emerson, J. Jackson, P. Carr, Reid, 73.4

Finch, L. Carr, Lawson, C. McKinna, 73.4

J. Jackson, Emerson, Monaghan, C. McKinna, 72.6

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

L. Carr, Lawson, P. Carr, K. McKinna, 72.6

J. Jackson, Monaghan, Reid, Mildoon, 73.4

Finch, Emerson, C. McKinna, Alderman, 73.2

Ht. 06:

Lawson, C. McKinna, Monaghan, Embley, 73.4

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Howard Jackson (loanee)

Glasgow Tigers 32

Lawson, Finch, Embley, K. McKinna, 73.4

Emerson, L. Carr, H. Jackson, P. Carr, Reid (exc, tapes), 73.2

J. Jackson, Lawson, Monaghan, K. McKinna, 71.8Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Alderman, H. Jackson, Embley, Mildoon, 73.8

L. Carr, Emerson, P. Carr, C. McKinna, 73.6

Finch, Reid, Alderman, H. Jackson, 73.8


Ellesmere Port Gunners v Glasgow Tigers Friday 8th August 1980 (National League)

Steve Mildoon

John Jackson

Eric Monaghan

Steve Finch

Peter Carr

Louis Carr


Phil Alderman

Paul Embley

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid

Final: Steve Finch, John Jackson, Paul Embley, Louis Carr, 74.2

Junior Scurry

Friday 8th August 1980 - Second Half

Stadium K.O.

Heat 1: Paul Embley, Phil Alderman, Howard Jackson, Paul Price, 74.6

Heat 2: John Jackson, Peter Carr, Steve Lawson, Kenny McKinna, 74.2

Heat 3: Steve Finch, Alan Emerson, Eric Monaghan, Mike Wilding, 74.0

Heat 4: Louis Carr, Andy Reid, Charlie McKinna, Steve Mildoon, 73.8

Heat 1: Howard Jackson, Lee Bell, Garry Clegg (fell), Norman Chitryn (ns), (3 only) 76.4

Heat 2: Mike Wilding, Paul price, Neil Bedford, Garry Clegg, 76.0

Final: Howard Jackson, Mike Wilding, Paul Price, Lee Bell, 76.2

Junior Consolation Heat & Junior Tryout

Not staged.

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 X 2 0 3 0

3. 3 2 0 1 6 0

4. 1* 1* 1 2* 5 3

5. 2 2 3 M 7 0

6. 0 1 N 1 0

7. 3 1* 1* 1 0 6 2

TOT BP

1. 2 FX F 2 2* 3 9 1

2. 0 3 3 3 1 10 0

3.

4. 0 3 0 TS 2* 5 1

5. 3 2 0 1* 0 6 1

6. 2 X 2 4 0

7. 1* 2 0 3 1

8.

4 - 2 04 - 02

3 - 3 07 - 05

3 - 3 10 - 08

4 - 2 14 - 10

3 - 3 17 - 13

3 - 2 20 - 15

3 - 3 23 - 18

3 - 3 26 - 21

4 - 2 30 - 23

3 - 3 33 - 26

1 - 5 34 - 31

5 - 1 39 - 32

1 - 5 40 - 37


Glasgow Tigers v Berwick Bandits Sunday 10th August 1980 (National League)

Mike Caroline

Steve Lawson

Jim Beaton

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 40

Brett Saunders

Alister Craig

Kenny McKinna

Wayne Brown

Roger Wright

Nig Close R/R

Steve McDermott

Mike Fullerton

Rob Grant

Berwick Bandits 37

Did not ride

Wright, Brown, K. McKinna, Reid, 68.0

Lawson, C. McKinna, Wright, Fullerton, 66.8

Brown, McDermott, Reid, K. McKinna, Emerson (exc, 2 mins), 66.6

Lawson, Brown, Fullerton, Beaton, 66.6

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Wright, Emerson, C. McKinna, Brown (fell), 68.6

Lawson, Fullerton, Grant (exc, foul riding), Beaton (exc, left bike on track), 67.2

McDermott, Reid, K. McKinna, Fullerton, 67.4

Ht. 06:

Wright, Beaton, K. McKinna, Caroline, 68.2

Emerson, Grant, C. McKinna, McDermott, 67.4

Lawson, Brown, Beaton, Wright, 67.4Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Grant, Caroline, Craig, 69.2

Fullerton, Emerson, C. McKinna, McDermott, 67.8

Reid, Caroline, Craig, Brown (f, exc), 68.6

TOT BP

1. 1 3 4 0

2. 3 2* 5 1 (P)

3. 3 2* 5 1 (P)

TOT BP

1. 2 1 0 3 0

2. FX N 0 0

3. 0 1 1 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

5 - 1 14 - 04

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Rob Grant, Willie Mirtle, Ken Hall, 69.8

Sunday 10th August 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Mike Caroline, Kenny McKinna, Brett Saunders, Alister Craig (f, exc), 68.4

Heat 2: Wayne Brown, Charlie McKinna, Alan Emerson, Mike Fullerton, 66.8

Heat 3: Steve McDermott, Steve Lawson, Jim Beaton, Roger Wright (ret), 67.6

Wally Hill

Final: Wayne Brown, Mike Caroline, Andy Reid, Steve McDermott, 67.2

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.


Darvel Rockets 14

Pete Erskine

Bill Logan

Ronnie Craig

Halifax Earls 4

Kenny Young

Guy Wilson

Ht. 01: (rerun) Logan, Young, Erskine, Wilson (f, exc), 75.0

Ht. 02: Craig, Logan, Young, Hill, 74.2

Ht. 03: Erskine, Craig, Hill, Young, 74.6

Glasgow Tigers v Rye House Rockets Friday 15th August 1980 (National League)


TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 1 1 1 4 0

3. 3 2 3 3 11 0

4. 3 2 3 0 8 0

5. FX 1* 1 1 3 1

6. 3 1 1* 5 1

7. 2* 0 0 2 1

TOT BP

1. 2 2 3 3 2 2 14 0

2. X 0 2* 1* 1* 4 3

3.

4. 1* 0 0 0 0 1 1

5. 2 2 3 2 2 2 13 0

6. NS 0 TS 0 0

7. FX 0 TS 0 0

8.

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 0 09 - 02

3 - 3 12 - 05

4 - 2 16 - 07

3 - 3 19 - 10

4 - 2 23 - 12

3 - 3 26 - 15

1 - 5 27 - 20

4 - 2 31 - 22

4 - 2 35 - 24

3 - 3 38 - 27

3 - 3 41 - 30

4 - 2 45 - 32

Lawson, K. McKinna, Dolman, Howland (f, rem), 71.4

Hubbard, Emerson, Kent, C. McKinna, 71.0

Ferreira, Lawson, Dolman, K. McKinna (exc, lapped), 69.4Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

(rerun) Brice, Howland (f, rem), Pepper (f, exc), Mildoon (ns), (3 only) 74.8

(rerun) Hubbard, Emerson, C. McKinna, Kent (f, exc), 71.2

Kennett, Lawson, Brice, Pepper, 71.4

Kennett, Lawson, K. McKinna, Howland, 71.0

Ferreira, Emerson, K. McKinna, Hubbard (f, rem), 70.8

Kennett, Lawson, Kent, C. McKinna, 71.2

Ferreira, Emerson, Dolman, C. McKinna, 71.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lawson, Hubbard, Kent, K. McKinna, 70.0

Ferreira, Emerson, Dolman, Mildoon, 70.8

Emerson, Kennett, Brice, C. McKinna, 70.0

Ht. 06:

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Steve Mildoon

Glasgow Tigers 32

Did not ride


Canterbury Crusaders v Glasgow Tigers Saturday 16th August 1980 (National League)

Adrian Pepper

Mike Ferreira

Rob Dolman

Barney Kennett

Ted Hubbard

Denzil Kent


Simon Franks (loanee)

Kevin Brice

Kevin Howland

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid R/R

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 1 1 1 4 0

3. 3 2 3 3 11 0

4. 3 2 3 0 8 0

5. FX 1* 1 1 3 1

6. 3 1 1* 5 1

7. 2* 0 0 2 1

TOT BP

1. 2 2 3 3 2 2 14 0

2. X 0 2* 1* 1* 4 3

3.

4. 1* 0 0 0 0 1 1

5. 2 2 3 2 2 2 13 0

6. NS 0 TS 0 0

7. FX 0 TS 0 0

8.

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 0 09 - 02

3 - 3 12 - 05

4 - 2 16 - 07

3 - 3 19 - 10

4 - 2 23 - 12

3 - 3 26 - 15

1 - 5 27 - 20

4 - 2 31 - 22

4 - 2 35 - 24

3 - 3 38 - 27

3 - 3 41 - 30

4 - 2 45 - 32


Canterbury Crusaders v Glasgow Tigers Saturday 16th August 1980 (National League)

Adrian Pepper

Mike Ferreira

Rob Dolman

Barney Kennett

Ted Hubbard

Denzil Kent


Simon Franks (loanee)

Kevin Brice

Kevin Howland

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid R/R

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Steve Mildoon

Glasgow Tigers 32

Did not ride

Kennett, Lawson, K. McKinna, Howland, 71.0

Ferreira, Emerson, K. McKinna, Hubbard (f, rem), 70.8

Kennett, Lawson, Kent, C. McKinna, 71.2

Ferreira, Emerson, Dolman, C. McKinna, 71.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lawson, Hubbard, Kent, K. McKinna, 70.0

Ferreira, Emerson, Dolman, Mildoon, 70.8

Emerson, Kennett, Brice, C. McKinna, 70.0

Ht. 06:

Lawson, K. McKinna, Dolman, Howland (f, rem), 71.4

Hubbard, Emerson, Kent, C. McKinna, 71.0

Ferreira, Lawson, Dolman, K. McKinna (exc, lapped), 69.4Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

(rerun) Brice, Howland (f, rem), Pepper (f, exc), Mildoon (ns), (3 only) 74.8

(rerun) Hubbard, Emerson, C. McKinna, Kent (f, exc), 71.2

Kennett, Lawson, Brice, Pepper, 71.4

Peter Framingham, Simon Franks, Mark Summerfield, Duncan Tolhurst (ret), 56.8

All races over 3 laps except where noted.

Heat 3: Barney Kennett, Alan Emerson, Charlie McKinna, Kevin Howland, 54.0 (54.6)

Final: Mike Ferreira, Denzil Kent, Barney Kennett, Ted Hubbard (ret), 71.4 (4 Laps)

Reserves Revenge

Kevin Brice, Duncan Tolhurst, Steve Mildoon, Adrian Pepper (ret), 55.0

Junior Jaunt

Saturday 16th August 1980 - Second Half

Opportunity Knocks

Duncan Tolhurst, Mark Summerfield, Peter Framingham, Simon Franks, 56.2

Barton's Fish Bar Trophy

Heat 1: Mike Ferreira, Rob Dolman, Kenny McKinna, Kevin Brice, 54.0 (55.6)

Heat 2: Ted Hubbard, Denzil Kent, Mark Summerfield, Steve Lawson, 53.8 (54.2)

TOT BP

1. 3 3 1* 2 9 1

2. 2* 2* 2 2 8 2

3. R 3 3 2 8 0

4. 2* 3 3 1* 9 2

5. 3 1 2* 1* 7 2

6. 3 3 2* 8 1

7. 2* 0 1 3 1

TOT BP

1. 1 2 3 2 3 11 0

2. 0 0 TS 0 0 0

3. 1* 1 1 0 3 1

4. 1 1 TS 0 2 0

5. R R 1 3 3 7 0

6. 1 0 0 1 0

7. 0 2 TS 0 2 0

5 - 1 05 - 01

5 - 1 10 - 02

5 - 1 15 - 03

3 - 3 18 - 06

4 - 2 22 - 08

5 - 1 27 - 09

5 - 1 32 - 10

2 - 4 34 - 14

5 - 1 39 - 15

3 - 3 42 - 18

4 - 2 46 - 20

3 - 3 49 - 23

3 - 3 52 - 26

Emerson, Guglielmi, Lomas, C. McKinna, 63.6

Lawson, Hollingworth, Turner, Pepper, 63.8

Emerson, Mallett, Guglielmi, Cole, 64.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lomas, Lawson, Turner, K. McKinna, 63.2

Guglielmi, Mallett, C. McKinna, Mildoon, 65.2

Hollingworth, Spinks, Pepper, Emerson (ret), 65.0

Ht. 06:

Lawson, Mallett, Emerson, Holding, 63.6

Adrian Pepper

Alan Emerson

Steve Mildoon

Glasgow Tigers 26

Hollingworth, Lawson, Holding, K. McKinna, 64.4

Lomas, Turner, C. McKinna, Mildoon, 64.8

Guglielmi, Mallett, Lawson, K. McKinna, 63.8Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Spinks, Holding, Mildoon, Cole (f, rem), 63.6

Turner, Lomas, Pepper, Emerson (ret), 64.0

Spinks, Cole, C. McKinna, Hollingworth (ret), 64.0


Boston Barracudas v Glasgow Tigers Sunday 17th August 1980 (National League)

Chris Cole (loanee)

Gary Guglielmi

Dennis Mallett

Robert Hollingworth

Steve Lomas

Chris Turner

Boston Barracudas 52

Michael Spinks

Michael Holding

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Charlie McKinna

Sunday 17th August 1980 - Second Half

Border Tournament

Heat 1: Robert Hollingworth, Steve Lomas, Adrian Pepper, Charlie McKinna, 64.2 (64.4)

Heat 2: Gary Guglielmi, Steve Lawson, Michael Spinks, Steve Mildoon, 64.0 (64.2)

Heat 3: Alan Emerson, Dennis Mallett, Chris Turner, Kenny McKinna, 65.2 (65.4)

Reserves Challenge

Michael Spinks, Michael Holding, Chris Cole, Kevin Dye, 64.0

Junior Dash

Heat 1: Michael Holding, Chris Cole, Steve Parker, Peter Framingham, 65.6

Final: Gary Guglielmi, Robert Hollingworth, Alan Emerson, Steve Lawson (ret), 64.8

Heat 2: Kevin Dye, Peter Framingham, Steve Parker, Chris Cole, 66.2

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 2* 2* 1 0 5 2

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. 2* 1 2* 1 6 2

5. 3 3 3 1 10 0

6. 0 0 1 1 0

7. 3 3 2* 8 1

TOT BP

1. 1 2 1 2 6 0

2. 0 0 2 0 2 0

3. 2 1 1 2 6 0

4. 0 0 1* 0 1 1

5. 1 2 2 0 5 0

6. 2 0 0 2 0

7. 1* 1* 0 2 2

5 - 1 05 - 01

3 - 3 08 - 04

5 - 1 13 - 05

3 - 3 16 - 08

4 - 2 20 - 10

5 - 1 25 - 11

4 - 2 29 - 13

4 - 2 33 - 15

5 - 1 38 - 16

3 - 3 41 - 19

5 - 1 46 - 20

4 - 2 50 - 22

4 - 2 54 - 24


Glasgow Tigers v Red Star Prague Saturday 23rd August 1980 (International Challenge)

Ken Hall (loanee)

Steve Lawson

Jim Beaton

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 54

Adrian Pepper

Kenny McKinna

Jan Verner

Antonin Kasper

Petr Kucera

Zbysec Holy

Jiri Svoboda

Stanislav Urban

Red Star Prague 24

Reid, K. McKinna, Verner, Kasper, 68.2

Emerson, C. McKinna, Kucera, Urban, 68.0

Lawson, Beaton, Verner, Kasper, 65.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Urban, Hall, Pepper, 67.0

Emerson, C. McKinna, Svoboda, Holy, 67.8

Reid, Kucera, Hall, Pepper, 69.0

Lawson, Kucera, C. McKinna, Svoboda, 66.8

Reid, Verner, Emerson, Holy, 68.0

Lawson, Svoboda, Holy, Beaton, 67.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Emerson, Verner, C. McKinna, Kasper, 67.2

Lawson, Beaton, Kucera, Urban, 66.8

Reid, Svoboda, Pepper, Holy, 68.0

Ht. 06:

K. McKinna, Kasper, Beaton, Hall, 67.2

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Heat 4: Petr Kucera, Andy Reid, Adrian Pepper, Stanislav Urban, 68.8

Final: Steve Lawson, Alan Emerson, Petr Kucera, Kenny McKinna, 67.0

Saturday 23rd August 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Kenny McKinna, Adrian Pepper, Ken Hall, Niven Munro (ns), (3 only) 67.4

Heat 2: Alan Emerson, Jan Verner, Zbysec Holy, Charlie McKinna (f, exc), 68.0

Heat 3: Steve Lawson, Jiri Svoboda, Jim Beaton, Antonin Kasper, 66.6

Glasgow Tigers v Scunthorpe Stags Friday 29th August 1980 (National League)


TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 2* 2* 2* 2* 8 4 (P)

3. 2 3 3 3 11 0

4. 2 3 2* 1 8 1

5. 1* 2* 3 2* 8 3

6. 2* 1* 0 3 2

7. 3 3 1 7 0

TOT BP

1. 1 1 2 R 4 0

2. 0 0 1 X 1 0

3. 3 1 1 E 5 0

4. 0 1* 0 1 2 1

5. 3 FX 2 1 2 8 0

6. F TS 0 0 0

7. 1 0 R 0 1 0

5 - 1 05 - 01

5 - 1 10 - 02

3 - 3 13 - 05

3 - 3 16 - 08

5 - 1 21 - 09

5 - 1 26 - 10

3 - 3 29 - 13

5 - 1 34 - 14

5 - 1 39 - 15

5 - 1 44 - 16

4 - 2 48 - 18

4 - 2 52 - 20

5 - 1 57 - 21

Benny Rourke (Edinburgh) was a guest for Arthur Browning who was competing in a trials event.


Glasgow Tigers v Scunthorpe Stags Sunday 31st August 1980 (National League)

Ian Jeffcoate

Steve Lawson

Jim Beaton

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 57

Ken Hall

Kenny McKinna

Benny Rourke (guest)

Kevin Teager

Nicky Allott

Rob Woffinden

Phil White

Graham Mortimer

Scunthorpe Stags 21

Reid, Rourke, K. McKinna (f, awar), Teager (exc), 67.0

(rerun) Lawson, White, C. McKinna, Jeffcoate, Allott (exc, tapes), 65.8

Reid, Emerson, Woffinden, Rourke (ret), 67.4

Lawson, Beaton, White (f, rem), Woffinden, 66.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

C. McKinna, Emerson, Rourke, Teager (f, rem), 67.6

(rerun) Lawson, Beaton, Allott, White (f, exc), 66.6

Reid, White, Woffinden, Hall (f, rem), 67.8

Ht. 06:

K. McKinna, Beaton, Teager, Jeffcoate (ret), 67.2

Emerson, C. McKinna, Allott, Mortimer (f, rem), 68.2

Lawson, Beaton, Rourke, Teager, 66.2Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Hall, Jeffcoate (f, rem), Mortimer (fell), 67.6

White, C. McKinna, Emerson, Woffinden, 67.4

Allott, Reid, Hall, Jeffcoate, 67.2

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Heat 4: (rerun) Andy Reid, Nicky Allott, Niven Munro, Ian Jeffcoate (f, exc), 67.4

Final: Steve Lawson, Alan Emerson, Kenny McKinna, Andy Reid, 66.6

Sunday 31st August 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Kenny McKinna, Ken Hall, Willie Mirtle, Graham Mortimer, 68.4

Heat 2: Alan Emerson, Charlie McKinna, Benny Rourke, Rob Woffinden, 68.0

Heat 3: Steve Lawson, Phil White, Jim Beaton, Kevin Teager, 66.0

TOT BP

1. 2 R 3 3 8 0

2. 1* 3 3 1 8 1

3. 1* R 3 2 6 1

4. 1* 2 0 2* 5 2

5. 2 F 1 N 3 0

6. 2* 2 3 2* 9 2

7. 3 2* N 0 5 1

TOT BP

1. 3 3 1 3 10 0

2. 0 1 1 0 2 0

3. 3 2 2* 1 8 1

4. 0 1* FX 1 2 1

5. 3 2 3 2 FN 10 0

6. 1 1* 0 TS 0 2 1

7. 0 0 N 0 0

3 - 3 03 - 03

5 - 1 08 - 04

3 - 3 11 - 07

3 - 3 14 - 10

2 - 4 16 - 14

3 - 3 19 - 17

3 - 3 22 - 20

5 - 1 27 - 21

1 - 5 28 - 26

4 - 2 32 - 28

5 - 1 37 - 29

5 - 1 42 - 30

2 - 4 44 - 34

(rerun) Wilcock, Dixon, Reid, Pepper, Emerson (f, ns), 67.6

Lawson, Spink, C. McKinna, Collier, 66.8

(rerun) Wilcock, Emerson, Havelock, C. McKinna (f, exc), 66.6

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

(rerun) Lawson, Dixon, K. McKinna, Courtney (fell), no time

Havelock, Reid, Pepper, Wilcock (ret), 68.0

Pusey, Emerson, C. McKinna, Spink (ret), 67.8

Ht. 06:

Havelock, Collier, K. McKinna, Pepper, 70.2

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Adrian Pepper

Glasgow Tigers 34

Spink, Pusey, Lawson, K. McKinna, 67.0

Emerson, Reid, Courtney, Dixon, 67.6

Lawson, Wilcock, Havelock, K. McKinna, 68.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Collier, Pusey, Pepper, Hall, 67.8

Emerson, Courtney, Dixon, C. McKinna, 70.2

Reid, Pusey, Spink, Hall, 67.6


Middlesbrough Tigers v Glasgow Tigers Thursday 4th September 1980 (National League)

Ken Hall

Steve Wilcock

Brian Havelock

Mike Spink

Martin Dixon

Mark Courtney


Geoff Pusey

Bernie Collier

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid

Reserves Race

Bernie Collier, John Clegg, John Place, Pete Reading (f, exc), 69.2

Final: Mike Spink, Geoff Pusey, Steve Wilcock, Brian Havelock, 67.6

Thursday 4th September 1980 - Second Half

Evening Gazette Star Of The Night

Heat 1: Steve Wilcock, Brian Havelock, Ken Hall, Adrian Pepper, 67.6 (69.2)

Heat 2: (rerun) Geoff Pusey, Andy Reid, Alan Armstrong, Pete Reading, Mark Courtney (f, exc), 68.2 (70.0) Reading replaced Courtney

Heat 3: Mike Spink, Charlie McKinna, Kenny McKinna, Martin Dixon, 67.6 (70.0)

Junior Race

Alan Armstrong, Pete Reading, John Place, John Clegg, 71.8

TOT BP

1. 3 3 0

2. 2* 2 1

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

TOT BP

1. FX 0 0

2. E 0 0

3.

4.

5.

6.

7. 1 1 0

5 - 1 05 - 01

Glasgow Tigers v Ellesmere Port Gunners Sunday 7th September 1980 (National League)

Pete Ellams

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 5

Ken Hall

Jim Beaton

John Jackson

Eric Monaghan

Steve Finch

Louis Carr

Peter Carr

Paul Embley



(rr x 2) Lawson, K. McKinna, Ellams, Jackson (f, exc), Monaghan (exc, tapes), 77.2Ht. 01:

Ht. 02: Hall, Embley & Ellams all fell - race stopped - not rerun

Match abandoned - waterlogged track.

Glasgow Tigers v Middlesbrough Tigers Friday 12th September 1980 (National League)


TOT BP

1. 3 M 3 3 9 0

2. 2* 1* 3 2* 8 3

3. 2 2 FX 3 7 0

4. 2 3 3 1 9 0

5. 1* 1 0 N 2 1

6. R 1* 2 1* M 4 2

7. 2 1 N 1 F 4 0

TOT BP

1. 1 2 1* 2* 2 8 2

2. FX N N TS 0 0

3. 3 3 2 0 2 10 0

4. 3 3 1 3 M 10 0

5. 0 0 TS TS 0 0

6. FX 0 R FX TS 0 0

7. 3 0 2 0 1* 6 1

5 - 1 05 - 01

2 - 3 07 - 04

3 - 3 10 - 07

3 - 3 13 - 10

4 - 2 17 - 12

3 - 3 20 - 15

3 - 3 23 - 18

4 - 2 27 - 20

3 - 3 30 - 23

5 - 1 35 - 24

1 - 5 36 - 29

4 - 2 40 - 31

3 - 3 43 - 34

(rerun) K. McKinna, Holding, Hall, Spinks (f, exc), 70.0

C. McKinna, Hollingworth, Guglielmi, Emerson, 69.2

(rerun) Lawson, K. McKinna, Guglielmi (f, rem), Lomas (f, exc), 67.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

(rerun) Holding, Hall, Beaton (ret), Spinks (f, exc), 72.2

Mallett, C. McKinna, Emerson, Gagen (f, rem), 69.2

Hollingworth, Reid, Beaton, Holding, 68.2

(rerun) Mallett, Guglielmi, Hall, Reid (f, exc), Beaton (exc, 2 mins), 70.2

Lawson, Hollingworth, C. McKinna, Holding, 68.8

Reid, Guglielmi, Holding, Hall (fell), Mallett (exc, 2 mins), 70.2

Lawson, K. McKinna, Mallett, Hollingworth, 69.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

C. McKinna, Guglielmi, Emerson, Spinks, 69.0

Hollingworth, Beaton, K. McKinna, Spinks (ret), Lawson (exc, 2 mins), 68.8

Mallett, Reid, Beaton, Gagen, 69.2

Ht. 06:

Robert Hollingworth

Dennis Mallett

David Gagen

Michael Spinks

Boston Barracudas 34

Heat 11: Beaton replaced Hall. Beaton exc, 2 mins. Hall replaced Beaton.


Glasgow Tigers v Boston Barracudas Friday 19th September 1980 (National League)

Michael Holding

Steve Lawson

Kenny McKinna

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 43

Jim Beaton

Ken Hall

Gary Guglielmi

Steve Lomas

TOT BP

1. 3 1 4 0

2. X 2* 2 1

3. 3 3 6 0 (F)

TOT BP

1. 2 0 2 0

2. 1* R 1 1

3. 1 2 3 0

3 - 3 03 - 03

5 - 1 08 - 04

4 - 2 12 - 06

Friday 19th September 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: Jim Beaton, Michael Holding, Kenny McKinna, Ken Hall (fell), 71.0 (75.6)

Heat 2: Not staged

Heat 3: Steve Lawson, Dennis Mallett, Robert Hollingworth, Willie Mirtle (fell), 68.4 (70.0)

Heat 4: Charlie McKinna, Andy Reid (f, rem), Niven Munro, Michael Spinks, 70.4 (76.4)

Alister Craig

Bill Logan

Final: Steve Lawson, Charlie McKinna, Jim Beaton, Dennis Mallett (fell), 69.4

Ronnie Craig

Darvel Rockets 12


Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

Ht. 03: R. Craig, McHale, A. Craig, Ainslie (ret), 75.4

Barry Simpson

Gary Ainslie

Paul McHale

Felton Fliers 6

Ht. 01: A. Craig, Simpson, Ainslie, Logan (exc), 76.4

Ht. 02: R. Craig, Logan, McHale, Simpson, 76.8

TOT BP

1. 3 2 2 2 9 0

2. 2* 1* 3 0 6 2

3. 3 2 3 3 11 0

4. 1* 1* 3 1* 6 3

5. 2 2 2* 2* 8 2

6. 2* 1 1* 4 2

7. 3 2* 1 6 1

TOT BP

1. 1 3 R 2 TS 6 0

2. 0 0 TS N 0 0 0

3. FX TS 1 0 1 0

4. 0 0 1 1 2 0

5. 3 3 3 3 3 15 0 (F)

6. 0 0 0 0 0

7. 1 2 1 0 4 0

5 - 1 05 - 01

5 - 1 10 - 02

3 - 3 13 - 05

4 - 2 17 - 07

3 - 3 20 - 10

3 - 3 23 - 13

3 - 3 26 - 16

5 - 1 31 - 17

5 - 1 36 - 18

2 - 4 38 - 22

4 - 2 42 - 24

3 - 3 45 - 27

5 - 1 50 - 28

Results compiled from three marked programmes & Speedway Star.

Edinburgh Monarchs v Glasgow Tigers Friday 26th September 1980 (National League)

Kenny McKinna

George Hunter

Benny Rourke

Neil Collins

Chris Turner

Dave Trownson


Brian Collins

Roger Lambert

Steve Lawson

Ray Palmer

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Jim Beaton

Glasgow Tigers 28

N. Collins, Lawson, Lambert, K. McKinna, 69.0

Turner, Trownson, Reid, Beaton, 69.6

Hunter, Rourke, Lawson, Palmer, 68.6Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

Lambert, B. Collins, K. McKinna, Beaton, 69.2

Emerson, Trownson, Turner, C. McKinna, 67.6

(rerun) N. Collins, K. McKinna, B. Collins, Reid (f, exc), 68.6

Emerson, Hunter, Turner, Reid, 69.2

N. Collins, Trownson, C. McKinna, Palmer, 70.3

Emerson, Hunter, C. McKinna, Rourke, 67.9

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Lawson, Trownson, Turner, Palmer, 67.9

Emerson, Hunter, Rourke, Beaton, 67.6

Emerson, N. Collins, B. Collins, C. McKinna, 67.3

Ht. 06:

Rourke, Lambert, K. McKinna, Lawson (ret), 71.4

The Longstone Learners

Not staged.


Roger Lambert, Harry MacLean, Jim Beaton, Pete Erskine, 71.1

Final: George Hunter, Dave Trownson, Alan Emerson, Charlie McKinna, 69.6

Friday 26th September 1980 - Second Half


Heat 1: Dave Trownson, Roger Lambert, Ray Palmer, Benny Rourke (ret), 69.4 (70.2)

Heat 2: George Hunter, Charlie McKinna, Harry MacLean, Brian Collins, 68.8 (69.7)

Heat 3: Alan Emerson, Chris Turner, Neil Collins, Kenny McKinna, 68.9 (69.8)

A Big Chance For...

Harry MacLean, Pete Erskine, Derek Chalmers, Alan Robertson, 73.3

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 N N N 1 0

3. 2 X 2* M 4 1

4. 0 0 R 1 1 0

5. 3 2 3 3 11 0

6. 2* 1* 2 2* 1 8 3

7. 3 0 3 3 2* 11 1

TOT BP

1. FX 3 1* TS TS 4 1

2. 2 1 1 TS 4 0

3. 3 2 2 0 2 9 0

4. 1* 1 TS 0 1 3 1

5. 2 3 2 0 F 7 0

6. 1 1* F TS 1 3 1

7. R 0 N 0 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

3 - 3 12 - 06

3 - 3 15 - 09

2 - 4 17 - 13

3 - 3 20 - 16

2 - 4 22 - 20

5 - 1 27 - 21

3 - 3 30 - 24

4 - 2 34 - 26

5 - 1 39 - 27

4 - 2 43 - 29

5 - 1 48 - 30


Glasgow Tigers v Edinburgh Monarchs Sunday 28th September 1980 (National League)

Roger Lambert

Steve Lawson

Ray Palmer

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 48

Jim Beaton

Kenny McKinna

George Hunter

Benny Rourke

Neil Collins

Chris Turner

Dave Trownson

Brian Collins


K. McKinna, Reid, B. Collins, Turner, 67.2

Emerson, N. Collins, Hunter, C. McKinna (ret), 67.0

(rerun) Lawson, Rourke, Palmer, Hunter (f, exc), 68.2Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Beaton, B. Collins, Lambert (ret), 69.4

Emerson, Trownson, Turner, C. McKinna, 68.0

N. Collins, Reid, Beaton, Lambert, 68.4

Lawson, N. Collins, C. McKinna, Trownson, 65.0

Emerson, K. McKinna, Turner, Trownson (fell), Reid (exc, 2 mins), 67.0

Lawson, Trownson, Beaton, N. Collins (f, rem), 66.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Hunter, Emerson, Rourke, C. McKinna, 68.8

Lawson, N. Collins, B. Collins, K. McKinna, 66.2

(awar) Trownson (f, awar), Beaton, Turner, Reid (exc, foul riding), no time

Ht. 06:

K. McKinna, Beaton, Rourke (f, rem), B. Collins (fell), 68.0

Heat 4: Andy Reid, Ray Palmer, Neil Collins, Alister Craig, 69.4

Blantyre Trot

Ray Palmer, Willie Mirtle, Niven Munro, Ken Hall (fell), 71.0

Final: Alan Emerson, Andy Reid, Steve Lawson, Jim Beaton, 67.4

Sunday 28th September 1980 - Second Half

Rider Of The Night

Heat 1: (rerun) Jim Beaton, Ken Hall, Kenny McKinna (f, rem), Roger Lambert (f, exc), 68.8

Heat 2: Alan Emerson, Charlie McKinna, Brian Collins, Ray Palmer, 68.8

Heat 3: Steve Lawson, Chris Turner, Ken Hall, Willie Mirtle, 66.0

Glasgow Tigers v Workington Comets Friday 3rd October 1980 (National League)


TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. E 1 0 2* 3 1

3. 3 3 2* 3 11 1 (P)

4. 2* 1 1* 1 5 2

5. 3 3 2 2* 10 1

6. 2* 1 2* 5 2

7. 2* 3 3 3 11 1 (P)

TOT BP

1. 1 0 1 0 2 0

2. R 2 1* 0 0 3 1

3. 2 2 2 3 2 11 0

4. 1 1 1 1 4 0

5. F R 0 R 0 0

6. 0 FX TS 0 0

7. 1 0 TS 1 0

5 - 1 05 - 01

5 - 1 10 - 02

5 - 1 15 - 03

4 - 2 19 - 05

4 - 2 23 - 07

4 - 2 27 - 09

5 - 1 32 - 10

3 - 3 35 - 13

3 - 3 38 - 16

5 - 1 43 - 17

5 - 1 48 - 18

4 - 2 52 - 20

5 - 1 57 - 21

Lawson, Garrad, C. McKinna, Pullen (ret), 67.0

Reid, Emerson, Mullarkey, Fiala, 68.8

Lawson, Palmer, Mullarkey, Pullen, 68.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Emerson, Smith, C. McKinna, Fiala, 69.8

(rerun) Lawson, Garrad, Palmer, King (f, exc), 67.6

Reid, Beaton, Mullarkey, Pullen (ret), 68.8

Ht. 06:

K. McKinna, Garrad, Smith, Palmer, 68.2

Kelvin Mullarkey

Ashley Pullen

Barry King


K. McKinna, Reid, Fiala, Smith, 69.2

Garrad, Emerson, C. McKinna, Smith (f, rem), 68.6

Lawson, K. McKinna, Fiala, Smith (ret), Palmer (exc, tapes), 69.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Beaton, Fines, King (f, rem), 69.0

Emerson, C. McKinna, Mullarkey (f, rem), Pullen (fell), 70.2

Reid, Garrad, Beaton, Fines, 70.0


Glasgow Tigers v Rye House Rockets Friday 10th October 1980 (National League)

Andy Fines

Steve Lawson

Ray Palmer

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 57

Jim Beaton

Kenny McKinna

Karl Fiala

Kevin Smith

Bob Garrad

TOT BP

1. 1 2 3 0

2. 0 1 1 0

3. FX 0 0 0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 6 0 (F)

2. 2* 1 3 1

3. 2* 3 5 1 (P)

1 - 5 01 - 05

1 - 5 02 - 10

2 - 4 04 - 14

This match counted as Darvel's home fixture.

Friday 10th October 1980 - Second Half

The George Waddell Memorial Trophy

Heat 1: Kenny McKinna, Jim Beaton, Ken Hall, Barry King (fell), 69.0

Heat 2: Alan Emerson, Kelvin Mullarkey, Ray Palmer, Karl Fiala, 69.2

Heat 3: Steve Lawson, Bob Garrad, Ken Hall, Ashley Pullen (ret), 67.8

Ken Hall


(rerun) A. Craig, R. Craig, Munro, Hall (f, exc), 71.0

Darvel Rockets 14

Blantyre Eagles 4

Heat 4: (rerun) Andy Reid, Kevin Smith, Andy Fines, Charlie McKinna (exc), 68.8

Willie Mirtle

Niven Munro

Final: (rerun) Steve Lawson, Alan Emerson, Kenny McKinna, Andy Reid (tapes, +30 yards), 67.8

Ht. 03:

Blantyre Trot

Not staged.

R. Craig, Mirtle, Logan, Hall, 75.2

Alister Craig

Bill Logan

Ronnie Craig

Ht. 01: A. Craig, Logan, Mirtle, Munro, 75.0

Ht. 02:

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 0 1* 1 3 1

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. X 0 1* 2* 3 2

5. 3 3 2 2* 10 1

6. 1 2* 2* 5 2

7. 3 2 1 6 0

TOT BP

1. 2 1* 2 TS 5 1

2. M 2 3 0 1 6 0

3. 1 2 FX 3 1 7 0

4. 1* 1* R 2 0 4 2

5. 2 1 R N 3 0

6. F F TS N 0 0 0

7. 2 0 TS 0 2 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

4 - 2 08 - 04

3 - 3 11 - 07

5 - 1 16 - 08

3 - 3 19 - 11

3 - 3 22 - 14

5 - 1 27 - 15

3 - 3 30 - 18

3 - 3 33 - 21

4 - 2 37 - 23

4 - 2 41 - 25

5 - 1 46 - 26

5 - 1 51 - 27



Glasgow Tigers v Middlesbrough Tigers Friday 17th October 1980 (National League)

Bernie Collier

Steve Lawson

Ray Palmer

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 51

Jim Beaton

Kenny McKinna

Steve Wilcock

Brian Havelock

Mike Spink

Mark Courtney

Geoff Pusey

Martin Dixon


Reid, Wilcock, K. McKinna, Havelock, 67.8

Lawson, C. McKinna, Spink, Dixon, 67.8

Reid, Emerson, Havelock, Courtney, 69.0

Lawson, Courtney, Palmer, Pusey (ret), 67.2

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Emerson, Havelock, Wilcock, C. McKinna, 69.4

Lawson, Spink, Courtney, Palmer, 68.0

Reid, Beaton, Pusey, Courtney (ret), 68.2

Ht. 06:

(awar) Havelock, K. McKinna, Palmer, Spink (f, exc), no time

Spink, Emerson, C. McKinna, Collier, 69.0

Lawson, Wilcock, Palmer, Dixon (fell), Havelock (exc, 2 mins), 69.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Collier, Beaton, Dixon (fell), 71.0

Emerson, Pusey, Courtney, C. McKinna (exc, boring), 71.0

Reid, Beaton, Spink, Collier, 69.0

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 1 2* 1 5 1

3. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

4. 2* 3 2* 2* 9 3 (P)

5. 3 2* 3 2* 10 2 (P)

6. 2* 2* 2* 6 3

7. 3 3 2* 8 1

TOT BP

1. M 1 1 0 2 0

2. F 0 0 N 0 0

3. 1 0 0 N 1 0

4. 0 0 0 TS 0 0

5. 1 1 2 1 1 6 0

6. 2 1 2 1 1 R 7 0

7. F F N FX 0 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

5 - 1 14 - 04

5 - 1 19 - 05

5 - 1 24 - 06

4 - 2 28 - 08

5 - 1 33 - 09

5 - 1 38 - 10

5 - 1 43 - 11

4 - 2 47 - 13

5 - 1 52 - 14

5 - 1 57 - 15

5 - 1 62 - 16



Glasgow Tigers v Workington Comets Friday 17th October 1980 (National League)

Ken Hall (loanee)

Steve Lawson

Ray Palmer

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 62

Jim Beaton

Kenny McKinna

Wayne Jackson

Kevin Clapham

Ian Robertson

Steve Regeling

Derek Wilson

Terry Kelly

Workington Comets 16

Reid, K. McKinna, Jackson, Hall (f, exc), 70.0

Lawson, C. McKinna, Wilson, Kelly (ret), 68.8

Reid, Emerson, Wilson, Jackson, 70.0

Lawson, Wilson, Palmer, Regeling, 68.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

C. McKinna, Emerson, Jackson, Clapham, 69.4

Lawson, Kelly, Palmer, Robertson, 69.0

Reid, Beaton, Wilson, Regeling, 70.0

Ht. 06:

K. McKinna, Palmer, Kelly, Clapham, 70.2

Emerson, C. McKinna, Kelly, Robertson, 71.2

Lawson, Kelly, Palmer, Clapham (fell), Jackson (exc, 2 mins), 68.8Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Beaton, Kelly, Hall (fell), 70.0

Emerson, C. McKinna, Wilson, Regeling, 72.0

Reid, Beaton, Robertson, Hall (fell), 69.2

Glasgow Tigers v Ellesmere Port Gunners Friday 24th October 1980 (National League)


TOT BP

1. 1 3 3 3 10 0

2. 3 2* 3 2* 10 2 (P)

3. 2 2 2 0 6 0

4. FX 1* 2 1 4 1

5.

6. 2* 1* 1* 1* 1 6 4

7. 3 2 2 X 0 7 0

TOT BP

1. 2 3 R 1 2* 8 1

2. F R 1* 1 TS 2 1

3. 3 F 2 3 2 10 0

4. 3 3 FX 3 3 12 0

5.

6. 1 1 1 0 3 0

7. 0 0 TS 0 0 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

2 - 4 11 - 07

3 - 3 14 - 10

3 - 3 17 - 13

5 - 1 22 - 14

3 - 3 25 - 17

3 - 3 28 - 20

3 - 3 31 - 23

5 - 1 36 - 24

2 - 4 38 - 28

4 - 2 42 - 30

1 - 5 43 - 35B. King, Bryenton, Anderson, McHale, 71.2

A. Craig, Mirtle, Stevenson, B. King (f, exc), 71.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Bryenton, R. Craig, Wilson, Stevenson (ret), 74.0

A. Craig, Mirtle, Warner, Blackburn (fell), 72.0

B. King, McHale, Anderson, Bryenton (ret), 70.0

Ht. 06:

Mirtle, Blackburn, Stevenson, R. Craig (exc), 71.2

Blackburn, Wilson, Anderson, Warner, 74.8

Ian Barney (Peterborough)

Linden Warner (Ipswich)

Anglia Junior League 35

B. King, McHale, Bryenton, R. Craig, 71.0

A. Craig, Blackburn, Wilson, D. King, 73.0

Mirtle, Bryenton, A. Craig, Stevenson (fell), 75.0Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

R. Craig, Anderson, Warner, D. King, 71.2

B. King, R. Craig, Warner, Wilson (f, exc), Barney (exc, 2 mins), 71.0

Blackburn, McHale, Anderson, D. King, 73.0

Steve Bryenton (Ipswich)

Mark Stevenson (Cradley Heath)

David Blackburn (Leicester)

Barry King (Rye House)

Bill Logan looped his bike performing a practice start prior to heat 3. He suffered a dislocated shoulder and withdrew from the meeting.

Ian Barney blew his engine while warming up in the pits and took no part in the meeting.


Glasgow: Scottish Junior League v Anglia Junior League Saturday 25th October 1980 (Junior Representative Match)

Dave King (Rye House)

Alister Craig (Darvel)

Willie Mirtle (Blantyre)

Paul McHale (Felton)

Guy Wilson (Halifax)

Bill Logan (Darvel)

Scottish Junior League 43

Did not ride

Did not ride

Ian Anderson (Berwick)

Ronnie Craig (Darvel)

Longstone Rockets 3

No further details available.

Junior Challenge Match

Blantyre Eagles 15

Final: Willie Mirtle, Ronnie Craig, Ian Anderson, Paul McHale (f, exc), 74.0

Saturday 25th October 1980 - Second Half

Scottish Junior Championship

TOT BP

1. 3 3 3 3 12 0 (F)

2. 1 0 2 R 3 0

3. 3 3 3 2 11 0

4. 2* 1 1 1 5 1

5. 3 3 3 1* 10 1

6. 2* N 0 2 1

7. 3 1 X F 4 0

TOT BP

1. 2 2 2 0 6 0

2. F 0 3 1* 4 1

3. 2 2 2 2 3 11 0

4. 1 1* 2 TS 4 1

5. 0 2 1* 0 3 1

6. 1 0 1* 0 2 1

7. F N 1 1 0

4 - 2 04 - 02

5 - 1 09 - 03

5 - 1 14 - 04

4 - 2 18 - 06

4 - 2 22 - 08

3 - 3 25 - 11

3 - 3 28 - 14

2 - 4 30 - 18

4 - 2 34 - 20

3 - 3 37 - 23

3 - 3 40 - 26

4 - 2 44 - 28

3 - 3 47 - 31


Glasgow Tigers v Ellesmere Port Gunners Sunday 2nd November 1980 (National League)

Dean Zaman

Steve Lawson

Ray Palmer

Andy Reid

Charlie McKinna

Alan Emerson

Glasgow Tigers 47

Jim Beaton

Kenny McKinna

John Jackson

Phil Alderman

Steve Finch

Louis Carr

Paul Embley

Paul Price


Reid, Jackson, Alderman, K. McKinna (fell), 67.2

Emerson, Finch, C. McKinna, Price, 67.0

Lawson, Jackson, Palmer, Alderman (fell), 64.8Ht. 01:

Ht. 02:

Ht. 03:

Ht. 04:

K. McKinna, Beaton, Price, Zaman (fell), 68.0

Emerson, C. McKinna, Carr, Embley, 66.4

Reid, Finch, K. McKinna, Price, 66.6

Lawson, Finch, C. McKinna, Embley, 66.0

Finch, Reid, Emerson, Jackson, 67.0

Lawson, Carr, Embley, Palmer (ret), 66.0

Ht. 05:

Ht. 08:

Ht. 09:

Ht. 13:

Ht. 07:

Ht. 10:

Ht. 11:

Ht. 12:

Emerson, Jackson, C. McKinna, Alderman, 67.0

Lawson, Finch, Price, Palmer, 65.6

Reid, Embley, Carr, Beaton, 67.2

Ht. 06:

(rerun) Alderman, Palmer, Zaman, K. McKinna (exc), 70.0

Heat 4: Steve Finch, Andy Reid, Charlie McKinna, Phil Alderman, 68.6

Blantyre Trot

(awar) Ronnie Craig, Alister Craig, Willie Mirtle (fell), Niven Munro (ret), no time

Final: (rerun) Steve Finch, Steve Lawson, Alan Emerson, Kenny McKinna (f, exc), 66.8

Sunday 2nd November 1980 - Second Half

Svein Kaasa Memorial Trophy

Heat 1: Kenny McKinna, Paul Price, Jim Beaton, Ken Hall, 69.0

Heat 2: (rerun) Alan Emerson, Paul Embley, Ray Palmer, Ken Hall (exc), 68.0

Heat 3: Steve Lawson, John Jackson, Louis Carr, Ronnie Craig, 67.8

P W D L F A PTS P W D L F A PTS P W D L F A DIFF PTS +/-

1 Rye House 19 19 0 0 986 490 38 19 12 0 7 749 729 24 38 31 0 7 1735 1219 516 62 +24

2 Newcastle 19 18 0 1 932 548 36 19 12 1 6 782 690 25 38 30 1 7 1714 1238 476 61 +23

3 Middlesbrough 19 18 0 1 914.5 561.5 36 19 9 2 8 751 727 20 38 27 2 9 1665.5 1288.5 377 56 +18

4 Berwick 19 18 0 1 948 526 36 19 6 1 12 690.5 780.5 13 38 24 1 13 1638.5 1306.5 332 49 +11

5 Boston 19 16 1 2 883 595 33 19 7 1 11 722 753 15 38 23 2 13 1605 1348 257 48 +10

6 Edinburgh 19 17 1 1 850 627 35 19 6 1 12 649 830 13 38 23 2 13 1499 1457 42 48 +10

7 Mildenhall 19 15 1 3 853.5 626.5 31 19 6 1 12 690 789 13 38 21 2 15 1543.5 1415.5 128 44 +6

8 Peterborough 19 15 0 4 848 633 30 19 6 0 13 619 861 12 38 21 0 17 1467 1494 -27 42 +4

9 Crayford 18 15 0 3 841 556 30 19 5 1 13 701 778 11 37 20 1 16 1542 1334 208 41 +5

10 Ellesmere Port 19 17 0 2 901 580 34 19 3 1 15 660 816 7 38 20 1 17 1561 1396 165 41 +3

11 Glasgow 19 17 1 1 906 572 35 19 2 1 16 632 844 5 38 19 2 17 1538 1416 122 40 +2

12 Exeter 19 15 0 4 882 597 30 19 2 1 16 571 908 5 38 17 1 20 1453 1505 -52 35 -3

13 Scunthorpe 19 12 0 7 781 697 24 19 3 1 15 582 875 7 38 15 1 22 1363 1572 -209 31 -7

14 Nottingham 19 12 1 6 798 682 25 19 2 1 16 617 863 5 38 14 2 22 1415 1545 -130 30 -8

15 Oxford 19 11 1 7 766 708 23 19 3 0 16 573 900 6 38 14 1 23 1339 1608 -269 29 -9

16 Stoke 19 11 0 8 749 724 22 19 3 0 16 585 891 6 38 14 0 24 1334 1615 -281 28 -10

17 Weymouth 19 11 1 7 786 670 23 18 2 0 16 586.5 813.5 4 37 13 1 23 1372.5 1483.5 -111 27 -11

18 Canterbury 19 8 4 7 768 707 20 19 2 0 17 629 848 4 38 10 4 24 1397 1555 -158 24 -14

19 Milton Keynes 19 8 2 9 737 740 18 19 0 0 19 553 928 0 38 8 2 28 1290 1668 -378 18 -20

20 Workington 19 2 0 17 600 871 4 19 0 0 19 369 1106 0 38 2 0 36 969 1977 -1008 4 -34

Home Away Overall

One match, Crayford v Weymouth, was not raced.

1980 National League

Final Table

Home Mtc Pts BP Tot Rid CMA Full Paid 1st 2nd* 2nd 3rd* 3rd 4th R F FX FN X E M NS

Steve Lawson 19 219 2 221 77 11.48 13 67 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Andy Reid 19 176 10 186 76 9.79 4 3 42 5 16 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0

Alan Emerson 19 150 17 167 73 9.15 1 25 10 22 7 4 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0

Kenny McKinna 19 132 20 152 77 7.90 1 25 10 8 10 11 8 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0

Charlie McKinna 18 101 27 128 69 7.42 3 9 17 7 10 16 6 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0

Jim Beaton 15 54 19 73 44 6.64 1 2 14 3 5 9 6 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 0

Ray Palmer 9 36 12 48 33 5.82 1 7 1 5 12 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

Colin Caffrey 9 27 11 38 29 5.24 0 7 2 4 5 5 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0

Ken Hall 2 7 2 9 7 5.14 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Alister Craig 1 1 0 1 2 2.00 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Robbie McGregor 1 1 0 1 2 2.00 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Andy Campbell 2 2 0 2 5 1.60 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Away Mtc Pts BP Tot Rid CMA Full Paid 1st 2nd* 2nd 3rd* 3rd 4th R F FX FN X E M NS

Steve Lawson 19 195 2 197 89 8.85 37 1 32 1 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Alan Emerson 17 170 4 174 79 8.81 2 32 2 32 2 4 1 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0

Andy Reid 17 107 7 114 74 6.16 13 2 20 5 19 8 3 0 2 0 0 2 1 0

Terry Kelly 1 6 0 6 4 6.00 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Colin Caffrey 8 33 6 39 28 5.57 3 5 4 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0

Howard Jackson 1 3 0 3 3 4.00 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Andy Warne 1 2 1 3 3 4.00 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Charlie McKinna 16 41 17 58 64 3.63 1 4 3 13 11 29 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0

Andy Campbell 7 13 2 15 19 3.16 0 1 3 1 4 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ray Palmer 5 9 2 11 14 3.14 1 0 1 2 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Robbie McGregor 3 4 2 6 8 3.00 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Kenny McKinna 19 36 9 45 67 2.69 2 2 2 7 15 36 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0

Chris Cole 1 2 0 2 3 2.67 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Adrian Pepper 3 4 1 5 9 2.22 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Mark Warren 3 2 2 4 8 2.00 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Steve Mildoon 7 5 2 7 16 1.75 0 1 0 1 2 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Ken Hall 2 0 0 0 4 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Jim Beaton 1 0 0 0 3 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1980 National League Averages & Race Points Analysis

Combined H & A Mtc Pts BP Tot Rid CMA Full Paid 1st 2nd* 2nd 3rd* 3rd 4th R F FX FN X E M NS

Steve Lawson 38 414 4 418 166 10.07 13 104 2 39 2 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

Alan Emerson 36 320 21 341 152 8.97 2 1 57 12 54 9 8 2 6 0 3 2 1 0 1 0

Andy Reid 36 283 17 300 150 8.00 4 3 55 7 36 10 22 10 3 0 4 0 1 2 2 0

Jim Beaton 16 54 19 73 47 6.21 1 2 14 3 5 9 9 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 0

Terry Kelly 1 6 0 6 4 6.00 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Charlie McKinna 34 142 44 186 133 5.59 3 10 21 10 23 27 35 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 0

Kenny McKinna 38 168 29 197 144 5.47 1 27 12 10 17 26 44 1 4 1 0 2 0 1 0

Colin Caffrey 17 60 17 77 57 5.40 3 12 6 5 10 11 2 2 5 0 1 0 0 0

Ray Palmer 14 45 14 59 47 5.02 2 7 2 7 14 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0

Howard Jackson 1 3 0 3 3 4.00 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Andy Warne 1 2 1 3 3 4.00 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ken Hall 4 7 2 9 11 3.27 0 1 1 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Andy Campbell 9 15 2 17 24 2.83 0 1 3 1 6 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Robbie McGregor 4 5 2 7 10 2.80 0 1 0 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Chris Cole 1 2 0 2 3 2.67 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Adrian Pepper 3 4 1 5 9 2.22 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Mark Warren 3 2 2 4 8 2.00 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Alister Craig 1 1 0 1 2 2.00 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Steve Mildoon 7 5 2 7 16 1.75 0 1 0 1 2 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1


Steve Lawson 2 27 0 27 9 12.00 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Andy Reid 2 19 0 19 9 8.44 1 5 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Charlie McKinna 1 5 1 6 4 6.00 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Alan Emerson 2 10 0 10 9 4.44 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Ray Palmer 2 6 1 7 7 4.00 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0

Kenny McKinna 2 4 0 4 6 2.67 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Colin Caffrey 2 3 0 3 6 2.00 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Jim Beaton 1 0 0 0 3 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

1980 National League Knock-Out Cup Averages & Race Points Analysis

1980 National League Averages & Race Points Analysis (continued)

Combined H & A Mtc Pts Rid CMA Max 1st 2nd 3rd 4th R F FX FN X E M NS

Steve Lawson 4 34 16 8.50 1 8 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Andy Reid 4 29 16 7.25 3 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

Alan Emerson 4 27 16 6.75 5 5 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Charlie McKinna 3 10 10 4.00 1 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0

Ray Palmer 2 0 2 0.00 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Kenny McKinna 1 0 3 0.00 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Colin Caffrey 1 0 1 0.00 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


Steve Lawson 40 441 4 445 175 10.17 15 113 2 39 2 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

Alan Emerson 38 330 21 351 161 8.72 2 1 58 12 57 9 9 5 6 0 4 2 1 0 1 0

Andy Reid 38 302 17 319 159 8.03 5 3 60 7 37 10 24 11 3 0 4 0 1 2 2 0

Terry Kelly 1 6 0 6 4 6.00 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Jim Beaton 17 54 19 73 50 5.84 1 2 14 3 5 9 10 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 0

Charlie McKinna 35 147 45 192 137 5.61 3 10 22 11 23 28 36 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 0

Kenny McKinna 40 172 29 201 150 5.36 1 27 12 11 17 28 46 1 4 2 0 2 0 1 0

Colin Caffrey 19 63 17 80 63 5.08 3 12 7 5 11 14 2 3 5 0 1 0 0 0

Ray Palmer 16 51 15 66 54 4.89 3 7 3 8 14 13 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0

Howard Jackson 1 3 0 3 3 4.00 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Andy Warne 1 2 1 3 3 4.00 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ken Hall 4 7 2 9 11 3.27 0 1 1 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Andy Campbell 9 15 2 17 24 2.83 0 1 3 1 6 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Robbie McGregor 4 5 2 7 10 2.80 0 1 0 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Chris Cole 1 2 0 2 3 2.67 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Adrian Pepper 3 4 1 5 9 2.22 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Mark Warren 3 2 2 4 8 2.00 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Alister Craig 1 1 0 1 2 2.00 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Steve Mildoon 7 5 2 7 16 1.75 0 1 0 1 2 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

1980 National League Four Team Tournament Qualifying Round Averages & Race Points Analysis

1980 National League & National League Knock-Out Cup Averages & Race Points Analysis

SOURCE #1: Glasgow 1980 Track Review - Speedway Star w/e January 10, 1981

Alan Emerson is reported as scoring 1 full & 2 paid maximums. This is a mis-print and should read 2 full & 1 paid.

SOURCE #2: Daily Mirror 1981 Speedway Yearbook

The figures published in the yearbook concur with those displayed in this file.

AVERAGE CALCULATIONS: CROSS-CHECKS & COMPARISONS

PUBLISHED FIGURES: Combined National League & National League Knock-Out Cup

PUBLISHED FIGURES: National League Home, Away & Overall

SOURCE #3: Glasgow programme 17th April 1981

PUBLISHED FIGURES: National League Overall (selected riders only)

The figures for the selected riders published in the programme concur with those displayed in this file.

SELECTED RIDERS: Lawson, Emerson, Reid, Beaton, C. McKinna, K. McKinna, Caffrey & Palmer

All other figures published in the review concur with those displayed in this file.

Results

Berwick

Blantyre

Darvel

Felton

Halifax

Final Table P W D L F A DIFF PTS +/-

1. Darvel 8 6 0 2 90 54 36 12 +4

2. Berwick 8 6 0 2 76 66 10 12 +4

3. Felton 8 4 0 4 77 66 11 8 0

4. Blantyre 8 3 0 5 61 82 -21 6 -2

5. Halifax 8 1 0 7 53 89 -36 2 -6

Blantyre Averages Mtc Pts BP Tot Rid CMA Full Paid

Andy Campbell 1 6 0 6 2 12.00 1

Willie Mirtle 8 33 2 35 17 8.24 1 1

Ken Hall 5 9 1 10 10 4.00

Niven Munro 8 13 3 16 17 3.76

Alastair Rodger 1 0 0 0 2 0

Robbie McGregor 1 0 0 0 0 n/a

Darvel Averages Mtc Pts BP Tot Rid CMA Full Paid

Alister Craig 7 31 1 32 14 9.14 2

Ronnie Craig 7 26 5 31 14 8.86 1 2

Bill Logan 8 28 6 34 16 8.50 1 1

Pete Erskine 1 4 0 4 2 8.00

Paul McHale 1 1 0 1 2 2.00

1980 SCOTTISH JUNIOR LEAGUE SEASON SUMMARY

13-05

Berw Blan Darv HaliFelt

14-03 10-08 10-08

14-04

08-10 06-12 11-07 12-06

12-06 14-04 12-06

14-04 12-06 10-08 05-12

08-09 07-11 08-10 03-15

Ref Date Home Away or Meeting Event Requirement(s)

1 05/04/1980 Berwick Glasgow National League Full 2nd half details

9 29/04/1980 Milton Keynes Glasgow National League Full 2nd half details

11 08/05/1980 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough v Berwick v Glasgow v Newcastle NL 4TT QR L1 Details of any additional races

14 11/05/1980 Stoke Glasgow National League Full 2nd half details

27 26/06/1980 Oxford Glasgow National League Full 2nd half details

28 27/06/1980 Glasgow Newcastle National League 2nd half Blantyre Trot - time

33 18/07/1980 Workington Glasgow National League Full 2nd half details

34 21/07/1980 Exeter Glasgow National League Full 2nd half details

36 25/07/1980 Glasgow Stoke National League 2nd half ROTN Final - time

36 25/07/1980 Glasgow Stoke National League 2nd half S.J.L. Ht 03 - time

38 01/08/1980 Glasgow Mildenhall National League 2nd half ROTN Final - time

38 01/08/1980 Glasgow Mildenhall National League 2nd half S.J.L. Ht 03 - time

39 04/08/1980 Newcastle Glasgow National League 2nd half Challengers Chance - time

59 25/10/1980 Glasgow Scottish Junior League v Anglia Junior League Junior Challenge Full 2nd half details

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