National League 1985

British League British League KO Cup League Cup Premiership National League KO Cup London Cup Midland Cup

League Table Team M W D L F A Pts 1 Ellesmere Port Gunners 36 25 2 19 1579 1219 52 2 Poole Pirates 36 25 1 10 1576 1226 51 3 Middlesbrough Tigers 36 25 1 10 1501 1296 51 4 Wimbledon Dons 36 23 1 12 1496.5 1305.5 47 5 Hackney Kestrels 36 22 0 14 1544 1251 44 6 Arena Essex Hammers 36 20 2 14 1420 1381 42 7 Peterborough Panthers 36 19 2 15 1358 1335 40 8 Stoke Potters 36 20 0 16 1385 1395 40 9 Berwick Bandits 36 19 1 16 1474 1323 39 10 Eastbourne Eagles 36 18 2 16 1424 1374 38 11 Milton Keynes Knights 36 16 1 19 1328.5 1470.5 33 12 Exeter Falcons 36 16 0 20 1421 1385 32 13 Rye House Rockets 36 15 0 21 1293 1424 30 14 Birmingham Brummies 36 14 1 21 1309 1475 29 15 Mildenhall Fen Tigers 36 14 0 22 1326 1399 28 16 Canterbury Crusaders 36 14 0 22 1327 1475 28 17 Glasgow Tigers 36 10 2 24 1190 1612 22 18 Long Eaton Invaders 36 9 2 25 1222 1501 20 19 Edinburgh Monarchs 36 9 0 27 1236 1563 18 20 Barrow 21 Scunthorpe Barrow & Scunthorpe withdrew from league Rider Averages Fixtures 04/04/1985 Middlesbrough 50 28 Edinburgh 05/04/1985 Arena Essex 38 39 Middlesbrough 06/04/1985 Canterbury 32 46 Middlesbrough 10/04/1985 Long Eaton 56 22 Glasgow 10/04/1985 Wimbledon 52 26 Peterborough 12/04/1985 Ellesmere Port 34 41 Berwick 12/04/1985 Glasgow 46 32 Poole 13/04/1985 Canterbury 40 38 Mildenhall 13/04/1985 Stoke 43 35 Milton Keynes 14/04/1985 Eastbourne 41 37 Stoke 15/04/1985 Exeter 55 23 Peterborough 16/04/1985 Milton Keynes 47 31 Exeter 16/04/1985 Poole 39 39 Peterborough 17/04/1985 Wimbledon 55 23 Mildenhall 19/04/1985 Hackney 43 35 Exeter 20/04/1985 Canterbury 36 41 Arena Essex 20/04/1985 Stoke 47 31 Glasgow 21/04/1985 Mildenhall 42 36 Canterbury 21/04/1985 Rye House Long Eaton 24/04/1985 Long Eaton 52 26 Berwick 25/04/1985 Middlesbrough 40 38 Berwick 26/04/1985 Birmingham 47 31 Exeter 26/04/1985 Hackney 50 28 Eastbourne 26/04/1985 Peterborough 42 35 Canterbury 28/04/1985 Mildenhall 38 40 Arena Essex 29/04/1985 Exeter 57 21 Berwick 30/04/1985 Milton Keynes 42 36 Rye House 30/04/1985 Poole 45 32 Berwick 01/05/1985 Long Eaton 48 30 Mildenhall 01/05/1985 Wimbledon 40 37 Middlesbrough 02/05/1985 Arena Essex 42 35 Wimbledon 02/05/1985 Ellesmere Port 54 24 Glasgow 03/05/1985 Edinburgh 37 41 Long Eaton 03/05/1985 Glasgow 46 32 Exeter 04/05/1985 Berwick 44 34 Long Eaton 05/05/1985 Eastbourne 42 35 Poole 06/05/1985 Exeter 59 19 Stoke 06/05/1985 Peterborough 41 37 Milton Keynes 07/05/1985 Milton Keynes 44 34 Peterborough 07/05/1985 Poole 55 23 Stoke 09/05/1985 Middlesbrough 57 21 Canterbury 10/05/1985 Birmingham 52 26 Berwick 10/05/1985 Edinburgh 40 38 Canterbury 10/05/1985 Ellesmere Port 44 34 Stoke 10/05/1985 Glasgow 35 43 Mildenhall 10/05/1985 Hackney 55 23 Milton Keynes 10/05/1985 Peterborough 54 24 Rye House 11/05/1985 Stoke 36 41 Ellesmere Port 12/05/1985 Eastbourne 39 39 Ellesmere Port 12/05/1985 Mildenhall 41 37 Milton Keynes 12/05/1985 Rye House 23 54 Hackney 13/05/1985 Exeter 49 29 Ellesmere Port 14/05/1985 Poole 40 38 Ellesmere Port 15/05/1985 Long Eaton 38 39 Middlesbrough 16/05/1985 Arena Essex 48 29 Exeter 16/05/1985 Middlesbrough 52 26 Long Eaton 17/05/1985 Birmingham 44 34 Poole 17/05/1985 Hackney 54 24 Canterbury 17/05/1985 Peterborough 40 38 Exeter 18/05/1985 Canterbury 52 26 Glasgow 18/05/1985 Stoke 45 33 Edinburgh 19/05/1985 Eastbourne 41 37 Peterborough 19/05/1985 Mildenhall 51 27 Glasgow 19/05/1985 Rye House 42 36 Canterbury 20/05/1985 Exeter 37 41 Birmingham 21/05/1985 Milton Keynes 51 27 Glasgow 21/05/1985 Poole 50 27 Birmingham 23/05/1985 Ellesmere Port 41 37 Hackney 23/05/1985 Middlesbrough 46 30 Milton Keynes 24/05/1985 Birmingham 44 33 Rye House 24/05/1985 Edinburgh 30 45 Hackney 24/05/1985 Glasgow 46 32 Milton Keynes 24/05/1985 Wimbledon 48 29 Long Eaton 25/05/1985 Berwick 41 37 Hackney 25/05/1985 Canterbury 37 41 Stoke 27/05/1985 Stoke 51 26 Canterbury 28/05/1985 Milton Keynes 35 43 Ellesmere Port 28/05/1985 Poole 51 27 Eastbourne 29/05/1985 Long Eaton 46 32 Peterborough 29/05/1985 Wimbledon 47 31 Milton Keynes 30/05/1985 Middlesbrough 41 37 Arena Essex 31/05/1985 Birmingham 37 40 Long Eaton 31/05/1985 Edinburgh 35 43 Arena Essex 31/05/1985 Ellesmere Port 54 24 Milton Keynes 31/05/1985 Glasgow 39 39 Wimbledon 31/05/1985 Hackney 49 29 Rye House 31/05/1985 Peterborough 43 35 Eastbourne 01/06/1985 Berwick 55 23 Arena Essex 01/06/1985 Canterbury 53 25 Peterborough 02/06/1985 Eastbourne 41 37 Birmingham 02/06/1985 Mildenhall 34 44 Ellesmere Port 03/06/1985 Exeter 48 30 Middlesbrough 04/06/1985 Milton Keynes 30.5 47.5 Wimbledon 04/06/1985 Poole 40 38 Middlesbrough 06/06/1985 Arena Essex 43 35 Poole 06/06/1985 Middlesbrough 50 28 Hackney 07/06/1985 Edinburgh 50 28 Exeter 07/06/1985 Glasgow 47 31 Hackney 08/06/1985 Berwick 56 22 Exeter 08/06/1985 Canterbury 51 27 Rye House 08/06/1985 Stoke 40 38 Poole 09/06/1985 Mildenhall 32 45 Poole 09/06/1985 Rye House 51 26 Milton Keynes 10/06/1985 Exeter 48 30 Rye House 11/06/1985 Poole 55 23 Rye House 12/06/1985 Wimbledon 41 37 Stoke 13/06/1985 Arena Essex 54 24 Peterborough 13/06/1985 Middlesbrough 52 26 Exeter 14/06/1985 Edinburgh 52 26 Birmingham 14/06/1985 Ellesmere Port 43 35 Exeter 14/06/1985 Glasgow 50 28 Canterbury 15/06/1985 Berwick 49 28 Canterbury 15/06/1985 Stoke 51 27 Exeter 16/06/1985 Birmingham 40 38 Edinburgh 16/06/1985 Mildenhall 35 43 Wimbledon 16/06/1985 Rye House 39 37 Eastbourne 17/06/1985 Exeter 50 28 Hackney 18/06/1985 Milton Keynes 41 37 Birmingham 18/06/1985 Poole 43 35 Hackney 19/06/1985 Long Eaton 35 43 Wimbledon 23/06/1985 Mildenhall 53 25 Exeter 23/06/1985 Rye House 43 35 Arena Essex 27/06/1985 Arena Essex 44 34 Rye House 27/06/1985 Middlesbrough 45 33 Eastbourne 28/06/1985 Birmingham 44 34 Milton Keynes 28/06/1985 Edinburgh 37 41 Middlesbrough 28/06/1985 Ellesmere Port 50 28 Eastbourne 28/06/1985 Glasgow 38 39 Stoke 28/06/1985 Hackney 55 23 Mildenhall 29/06/1985 Canterbury 34 44 Ellesmere Port 30/06/1985 Eastbourne 50 28 Glasgow 30/06/1985 Mildenhall 36 41 Peterborough 30/06/1985 Rye House 43 35 Ellesmere Port 01/07/1985 Exeter 56 22 Glasgow 02/07/1985 Milton Keynes 47 31 Long Eaton 02/07/1985 Poole 53 25 Glasgow 03/07/1985 Long Eaton 41 36 Birmingham 03/07/1985 Wimbledon 63 15 Glasgow 04/07/1985 Arena Essex 44 34 Hackney 04/07/1985 Middlesbrough 40 38 Ellesmere Port 05/07/1985 Birmingham 46 32 Arena Essex 05/07/1985 Ellesmere Port 48 29 Middlesbrough 05/07/1985 Peterborough 50 28 Edinburgh 06/07/1985 Berwick 39 39 Middlesbrough 06/07/1985 Canterbury 49 29 Edinburgh 06/07/1985 Stoke 44 34 Hackney 07/07/1985 Eastbourne 52 26 Exeter 07/07/1985 Mildenhall 53 25 Edinburgh 08/07/1985 Exeter 42 35 Eastbourne 09/07/1985 Milton Keynes 45 33 Edinburgh 10/07/1985 Long Eaton 38 40 Edinburgh 10/07/1985 Wimbledon 37 41 Poole 11/07/1985 Arena Essex 38 40 Canterbury 11/07/1985 Middlesbrough 41 37 Wimbledon 12/07/1985 Birmingham 39 39 Eastbourne 12/07/1985 Edinburgh 43 34 Rye House 12/07/1985 Ellesmere Port 53 25 Wimbledon 12/07/1985 Glasgow 41 37 Peterborough 12/07/1985 Hackney 37 41 Poole 13/07/1985 Berwick 57 21 Rye House 13/07/1985 Canterbury 54 24 Long Eaton 13/07/1985 Stoke 39 21 Peterborough 14/07/1985 Eastbourne 43 35 Long Eaton 14/07/1985 Mildenhall 44 34 Hackney 16/07/1985 Milton Keynes 49 29 Mildenhall 17/07/1985 Long Eaton 39 39 Milton Keynes 17/07/1985 Wimbledon 44 34 Ellesmere Port 18/07/1985 Arena Essex 40 38 Ellesmere Port 19/07/1985 Birmingham 38 40 Stoke 19/07/1985 Edinburgh 37 41 Berwick 19/07/1985 Hackney 39 38 Ellesmere Port 20/07/1985 Peterborough Rye House 22/07/1985 Exeter 51 27 Mildenhall 23/07/1985 Milton Keynes 39 38 Arena Essex 23/07/1985 Poole 51 27 Mildenhall 24/07/1985 Long Eaton 37 40 Hackney 24/07/1985 Wimbledon 52 26 Canterbury 25/07/1985 Arena Essex 55 23 Glasgow 25/07/1985 Middlesbrough 43 34 Mildenhall 26/07/1985 Ellesmere Port 52 26 Long Eaton 26/07/1985 Peterborough 55 23 Glasgow 27/07/1985 Hackney 58 20 Edinburgh 27/07/1985 Hackney 62 16 Glasgow 28/07/1985 Milton Keynes 40 37 Poole 29/07/1985 Exeter 58 20 Milton Keynes 30/07/1985 Poole 57 21 Milton Keynes 31/07/1985 Long Eaton 39 39 Arena Essex 01/08/1985 Arena Essex 53 25 Long Eaton 01/08/1985 Middlesbrough 54 24 Glasgow 02/08/1985 Birmingham 35 43 Middlesbrough 02/08/1985 Edinburgh 37 41 Milton Keynes 02/08/1985 Ellesmere Port 45 33 Poole 02/08/1985 Glasgow 32 46 Berwick 02/08/1985 Peterborough 52 26 Long Eaton 03/08/1985 Berwick 49 29 Milton Keynes 03/08/1985 Canterbury 44 34 Hackney 03/08/1985 Stoke 48 30 Birmingham 05/08/1985 Exeter 49 29 Arena Essex 06/08/1985 Poole 49 29 Arena Essex 07/08/1985 Edinburgh 48 29 Glasgow 07/08/1985 Long Eaton 44 34 Exeter 08/08/1985 Arena Essex 40 38 Berwick 09/08/1985 Ellesmere Port 58 20 Birmingham 09/08/1985 Glasgow 42 36 Edinburgh 09/08/1985 Hackney 50 27 Berwick 09/08/1985 Peterborough 40 38 Wimbledon 11/08/1985 Eastbourne 58 20 Edinburgh 11/08/1985 Mildenhall 52 26 Long Eaton 11/08/1985 Rye House 42 36 Berwick 12/08/1985 Exeter 48 30 Edinburgh 13/08/1985 Milton Keynes 42 36 Stoke 13/08/1985 Poole 56 22 Edinburgh 14/08/1985 Long Eaton 33 44 Rye House 14/08/1985 Wimbledon 45 33 Hackney 15/08/1985 Arena Essex 40 37 Milton Keynes 15/08/1985 Middlesbrough 49 29 Rye House 16/08/1985 Birmingham 38 39 Wimbledon 16/08/1985 Hackney 53 25 Peterborough 17/08/1985 Berwick 38 39 Eastbourne 17/08/1985 Canterbury 43 35 Milton Keynes 17/08/1985 Stoke 46 32 Wimbledon 18/08/1985 Eastbourne 42 36 Arena Essex 18/08/1985 Rye House 36 41 Middlesbrough 19/08/1985 Exeter 50 28 Long Eaton 20/08/1985 Milton Keynes 41 36 Canterbury 20/08/1985 Poole 56 22 Long Eaton 21/08/1985 Edinburgh 46 31 Peterborough 21/08/1985 Long Eaton 37 41 Canterbury 21/08/1985 Wimbledon 44 34 Eastbourne 22/08/1985 Arena Essex 46 32 Mildenhall 22/08/1985 Middlesbrough 47 31 Peterborough 23/08/1985 Ellesmere Port 52 26 Edinburgh 23/08/1985 Glasgow 48 30 Long Eaton 23/08/1985 Hackney 48 29 Middlesbrough 24/08/1985 Berwick 43 34 Stoke 24/08/1985 Canterbury 43 35 Eastbourne 25/08/1985 Mildenhall 47 31 Rye House 26/08/1985 Canterbury 42 36 Wimbledon 26/08/1985 Exeter 38 40 Poole 26/08/1985 Hackney 56 22 Birmingham 26/08/1985 Rye House 54 24 Glasgow 26/08/1985 Rye House 38 40 Mildenhall 26/08/1985 Stoke 43 35 Berwick 27/08/1985 Poole 53 25 Exeter 28/08/1985 Long Eaton 27 51 Poole 28/08/1985 Wimbledon 47 31 Rye House 29/08/1985 Arena Essex 41 37 Eastbourne 29/08/1985 Ellesmere Port 46 32 Peterborough 29/08/1985 Middlesbrough 45 33 Poole 30/08/1985 Birmingham 43 35 Canterbury 30/08/1985 Birmingham 46 32 Mildenhall 30/08/1985 Edinburgh 37 41 Poole 30/08/1985 Glasgow 39 38 Ellesmere Port 30/08/1985 Hackney 45 33 Arena Essex 30/08/1985 Peterborough 42 36 Stoke 01/09/1985 Berwick 53 24 Glasgow 01/09/1985 Eastbourne 43 35 Milton Keynes 01/09/1985 Mildenhall 49 28 Middlesbrough 01/09/1985 Rye House 40 37 Wimbledon 01/09/1985 Stoke 46 32 Long Eaton 02/09/1985 Exeter 43 35 Canterbury 03/09/1985 Milton Keynes 47 31 Middlesbrough 03/09/1985 Poole 51 27 Canterbury 05/09/1985 Arena Essex 44 33 Stoke 05/09/1985 Middlesbrough 46 32 Birmingham 06/09/1985 Ellesmere Port 43 35 Mildenhall 06/09/1985 Glasgow 35 43 Birmingham 06/09/1985 Hackney 44 34 Stoke 06/09/1985 Peterborough 44 34 Poole 07/09/1985 Canterbury 36 42 Poole 07/09/1985 Eastbourne 38 40 Rye House 07/09/1985 Stoke 42 36 Mildenhall 08/09/1985 Eastbourne 37 41 Wimbledon 08/09/1985 Mildenhall 51 27 Berwick 08/09/1985 Rye House 57 21 Edinburgh 08/09/1985 Rye House 38 40 Poole 10/09/1985 Milton Keynes 37 41 Hackney 11/09/1985 Long Eaton 43 35 Eastbourne 11/09/1985 Wimbledon 43 35 Birmingham 12/09/1985 Arena Essex 44 34 Birmingham 13/09/1985 Edinburgh 37 41 Wimbledon 13/09/1985 Ellesmere Port 55 22 Canterbury 13/09/1985 Ellesmere Port 56 22 Rye House 13/09/1985 Glasgow 38 39 Eastbourne 13/09/1985 Peterborough 49 28 Hackney 14/09/1985 Berwick 50 28 Wimbledon 14/09/1985 Canterbury 37 41 Birmingham 14/09/1985 Stoke 40 38 Eastbourne 17/09/1985 Milton Keynes 46 32 Berwick 18/09/1985 Long Eaton 37 40 Stoke 18/09/1985 Wimbledon 44 33 Berwick 20/09/1985 Ellesmere Port 54 24 Arena Essex 20/09/1985 Hackney 44 34 Wimbledon 20/09/1985 Peterborough 48 30 Berwick 21/09/1985 Eastbourne 46 31 Mildenhall 21/09/1985 Stoke 37 41 Arena Essex 22/09/1985 Birmingham 36 38 Hackney 22/09/1985 Birmingham 34 43 Peterborough 22/09/1985 Mildenhall 45 33 Eastbourne 22/09/1985 Rye House 51 25 Stoke 23/09/1985 Exeter 51 27 Wimbledon 24/09/1985 Milton Keynes 39 37 Eastbourne 24/09/1985 Poole 56 22 Wimbledon 25/09/1985 Wimbledon 51 27 Arena Essex 26/09/1985 Middlesbrough 51 27 Stoke 27/09/1985 Edinburgh 50 27 Stoke 27/09/1985 Glasgow 49 28 Rye House 27/09/1985 Peterborough 44 34 Middlesbrough 28/09/1985 Berwick 53 25 Edinburgh 28/09/1985 Stoke 45 33 Rye House 29/09/1985 Berwick 38 40 Ellesmere Port 29/09/1985 Eastbourne 44 34 Hackney 29/09/1985 Mildenhall 40 38 Birmingham 29/09/1985 Rye House 41 36 Peterborough 02/10/1985 Long Eaton 36 42 Ellesmere Port 02/10/1985 Wimbledon 52 26 Edinburgh 03/10/1985 Arena Essex 52 26 Edinburgh 04/10/1985 Hackney 57 21 Long Eaton 04/10/1985 Peterborough 65 0 Birmingham 05/10/1985 Berwick 46 32 Mildenhall 05/10/1985 Canterbury 42 36 Exeter 05/10/1985 Stoke 37 40 Middlesbrough 06/10/1985 Berwick 50 28 Birmingham 06/10/1985 Eastbourne 43 35 Canterbury 06/10/1985 Mildenhall 35 43 Stoke 06/10/1985 Rye House 57 21 Exeter 09/10/1985 Edinburgh 36 41 Ellesmere Port 09/10/1985 Wimbledon 47 31 Exeter 11/10/1985 Peterborough 39 39 Ellesmere Port 12/10/1985 Berwick 53 24 Poole 13/10/1985 Berwick 55 23 Peterborough 13/10/1985 Rye House 49 29 Birmingham 16/10/1985 Edinburgh 36 41 Eastbourne 18/10/1985 Edinburgh 42 36 Mildenhall 18/10/1985 Peterborough 50 28 Arena Essex 19/10/1985 Canterbury 33 45 Berwick 20/10/1985 Birmingham 41 36 Ellesmere Port 20/10/1985 Eastbourne 47 31 Berwick 20/10/1985 Eastbourne 47 31 Middlesbrough 25/10/1985 Birmingham 49 29 Glasgow 25/10/1985 Peterborough Mildenhall 26/10/1985 Glasgow 39 39 Arena Essex 01/11/1985 Glasgow 41 37 Middlesbrough