1968 Coatbridge Monarchs

Riders Scores & Averages
M R Pts Bon CMA Max Paid
Bernt Persson 38 147 335 6 9.28 9 -
Reidar Eide 35 127 273 9 8.88 5 3
Bert Harkins 45 165 226 33 6.28 - 1
George Hunter 37 120 163 20 6.10 1 4
Doug Templeton 42 152 208 19 5.97 - 1
Brian Collins 45 128 115 19 4.19 - 2
Alec Hughson 41 115 90 15 3.65 - -
Brian Black 2 4 2 0 2.00 - -
Ken Omand 4 7 2 0 1.14 - -
Jimmy Tannock 2 4 1 0 1.00 - -
Lex Milloy 7 12 3 0 1.00 - -
guests
Ronnie Genz 1 6 10 2 8.00
Sverre Herrfeldt 1 5 15 0 12.00 - 1
Bob Andrews 2 10 24 2 10.40 - -
Ray Wilson 1 6 13 1 9.33 - -
Ole Olsen 1 5 12 0 9.60 - -
Chris Pusey 1 6 3 0 2.00 - -
Jim McMillan 1 5 10 0 8.00 - -
British League
M W D L F A Pts
Coventry Bees 36 22 0 14 1436 1369 44
Hackney Hawks 36 21 2 13 1421 1383 44
Exeter Falcons 36 20 1 15 1556.5 1248.5 41
Sheffield Tigers 36 20 1 15 1463.5 1337.5 41
Newcastle Diamonds 36 20 0 16 1454 1350 40
West Ham Hammers 36 19 1 16 1454 1348 39
Halifax Dukes 36 19 1 16 1424 1379 39
Coatbridge Monarchs 36 18 1 17 1404 1397 37
Wimbledon Dons 36 18 0 18 1411 1384 36
Belle Vue Aces 36 18 0 18 1387 1417 36
Swindon Robins 36 17 1 18 1448 1353 35
Leicester Lions 36 17 1 18 1373 1430 35
Newport Wasps 36 17 1 18 1348 1457 35
Cradley Heath Heathens 36 15 4 17 1373 1430 34
Oxford Cheetahs 36 17 0 19 1319 1487 34
Wolverhampton Wolves 36 16 0 20 1388 1413 32
Poole Pirates 36 13 2 21 1327 1478 28
King's Lynn Stars 36 13 1 22 1330 1473 27
Glasgow Tigers 36 13 1 22 1312 1495 27
British League KO Cup
27/04/1968 Coatbridge 66 42 Glasgow
20/05/1968 Newcastle 77 30 Coatbridge
Ian Hoskins (promoter), Bernie Persson, Brian Black, Doug Templeton (Captain, on bike), Lex Milloy, Bert Harkins, George Hunter, Tommy Hughson (team manager). (Kneeling) Brian Collins, Alex Hughson.
Reidar Eide, George Hunter, Alec Hughson, Bernt Persson, Bert Harkins, Brian Collins, Doug Templeton (on bike)


05/04/1968 Glasgow 51-45 Coatbridge Challenge
06/04/1968 Coatbridge 54-42 Glasgow Challenge
13/04/1968 Coatbridge 42-36 Sheffield British League Div 1
15/04/1968 King's Lynn 50-28 Coatbridge British League Div 1
18/04/1968 Wimbledon 51-26 Coatbridge British League Div 1
20/04/1968 Coatbridge 54-24 Oxford British League Div 1
23/04/1968 West Ham 43-35 Coatbridge British League Div 1
24/04/1968 Poole 38-40 Coatbridge British League Div 1
27/04/1968 Coatbridge 66-42 Glasgow British League Div 1 KO Cup
04/05/1968 Coatbridge 13-05 (1) Newcastle British League Div 1
11/05/1968 Coatbridge 51-27 Cradley Heath British League Div 1
17/05/1968 Glasgow 38-40 Coatbridge British League Div 1
18/05/1968 Coatbridge Eide/Templeton Best Pairs
20/05/1968 Newcastle 77-30 Coatbridge British League Div 1 KO Cup
24/05/1968 Hackney 40-36 Coatbridge British League Div 1
25/05/1968 Coatbridge 44-34 Poole British League Div 1
01/06/1968 Coatbridge Ashby world Championship QR
06/06/1968 Oxford 43-35 Coatbridge British League Div 1
07/06/1968 Newport 43-35 Coatbridge British League Div 1
08/06/1968 Coatbridge 48-30 West Ham British League Div 1
15/06/1968 Coatbridge 46-32 Wimbledon British League Div 1
22/06/1968 Great Britain 37-71 Sweden International
29/06/1968 Coatbridge 48-30 Newport British League Div 1
06/07/1968 Coatbridge 53-23 Wolverhampton British League Div 1
13/07/1968 Cradley Heath 54-24 Coatbridge British League Div 1
15/07/1968 Exeter 53-25 Coatbridge British League Div 1
19/07/1968 Coatbridge 40-38 Belle Vue Challenge
20/07/1968 Coventry 47-31 Coatbridge British League Div 1
26/07/1968 Hackney 64-44 Coatbridge Challenge
27/07/1968 Coatbridge (2) Leicester British League Div 1
27/07/1968 Coatbridge 41-37 The Rest Challenge
03/08/1968 Coatbridge 53-25 Hackney British League Div 1
10/08/1968 Coatbridge Eide Northern Riders QR
15/08/1968 Sheffield 46-32 Coatbridge British League Div 1
16/08/1968 Wolverhampton 51-27 Coatbridge British League Div 1
17/08/1968 Coatbridge 64-32 Glasgow Scottish Cup
21/08/1968 Coatbridge 41-36 Belle Vue British League Div 1
21/08/1968 Coatbridge 49-29 King's Lynn British League Div 1
23/08/1968 Glasgow 57-39 Coatbridge Scottish Cup
24/08/1968 Coatbridge 43-35 Swindon British League Div 1
31/08/1968 Scotland 62-46 England International
02/09/1968 Newcastle 48-30 Coatbridge British League Div 1
07/09/1968 Coatbridge 38-40 Coventry British League Div 1
10/09/1968 Coatbridge 52-26 Halifax British League Div 1
14/09/1968 Coatbridge 37-40 Berwick Challenge
14/09/1968 Swindon rained off Coatbridge British League Div 1
18/09/1968 Halifax 51-27 Coatbridge British League Div 1
21/09/1968 Coatbridge 39-39 Exeter British League Div 1
21/09/1968 Coatbridge 43-35 Leicester British League Div 1
28/09/1968 Coatbridge 48-30 Glasgow British League Div 1
01/10/1968 Leicester 40-38 Coatbridge British League Div 1
02/10/1968 Swindon 57-20 Coatbridge British League Div 1
05/10/1968 Coatbridge Ashby Scottish Open
09/10/1968 Belle Vue 41-37 Coatbridge British League Div 1
12/10/1968 Coatbridge 46-32 Newcastle British League Div 1
19/10/1968 Belle Vue Briggs British League Riders Championship
(1) abandoned heat 3
(2) Leicester failed to turn up for meeting