National League Riders Averages 1975

Averages by Team
Rider Team M Max Paid Rac Pts Bon Ave
Guest Boston Barracudas 4 1 1 4 8 3 11.00
Joe Owen Newcastle Diamonds 54 24
187 491 7 10.65
Tom Owen Newcastle Diamonds 55 14 9 199 507 22 10.63
Alan Molyneaux Stoke Potters 54 9 6 183 443 21 10.14
Les Rumsey Canterbury Crusaders 46 10 6 162 390 11 9.90
Paul Gachet Eastbourne Eagles 53 11 8 189 440 23 9.80
Laurie Etheridge Crayford Kestrels 47 8 5 175 412 14 9.74
John Jackson Ellesmere Port Gunners 50 17 2 182 433 8 9.69
Neil Middleditch Eastbourne Eagles 51 8 3 191 430 24 9.51
Arthur Browning Birmingham Brummies 57 10 8 151 335 21 9.43
Brian Collins Coatbridge Tigers 46 9 5 198 442 24 9.41
Tom Leadbitter Teeside 34 5 3 158 351 16 9.29
Bruce Forrester Teeside 9
1 27 58 4 9.19
Brian Clark Peterborough Panthers 48 4 5 190 404 22 8.97
Michael Lee Boston Barracudas 57 9 2 171 367 14 8.91
Bob Coles Mildenhall Fen Tigers 38 7 1 169 361.5 11 8.82
Lou Sansom Workington Comets 57 3 1 236 487 31 8.78
Dave Gooderham Canterbury Crusaders 48 6 5 170 349 18 8.64
Dave Gifford Berwick Bandits 47 3 3 171 338 31 8.63
Graham Drury Crewe Kings 46 2 3 171 350 16 8.56
Alan Sage Crayford Kestrels 47 6 3 180 366 17 8.51
Mitch Shirra Coatbridge Tigers 46 7 1 192 393 14 8.48
Alan Grahame Birmingham Brummies 53 5 6 157 291 38 8.38
Brian Foote Rye House Rockets 40 3 2 185 369 17 8.35
Tony Childs Scunthorpe Saints 38
2 150 302 11 8.35
Martin Yeates Weymouth Wizards 42 5 2 179 355 16 8.29
Taffy Owen Workington Comets 45 3 3 177 349 18 8.29
Brian Kennett Canterbury Crusaders 47 2 7 155 302 17 8.23
Doug Underwood Teeside 44 2 2 192 361 34 8.23
Keith White Birmingham Brummies 62 2 5 183 336 40 8.22
Tony Featherstone Bradford Northern 45 3
178 348 18 8.22
Alan Emerson Teeside 29 3 2 114 223 10 8.18
John Hart Birmingham Brummies 59 2 4 173 314 37 8.12
Bruce Forrester Boston Barracudas 30 2 3 94 165 25 8.09
Steve Holden Stoke Potters 19 2
49 87 12 8.08
Steve Bastable Stoke Potters 52 1 6 163 296.5 31 8.04
Chris Turner Crewe Kings 36 1 3 125 224 26 8.00
Colin Meredith Bradford Northern 43 4 1 156 282 29 7.97
Sid Sheldrick Paisley Lions 45 2
154 286 20 7.95
Steve Weatherley Eastbourne Eagles 49 1 7 178 297 56 7.93
Jim Gallacher Coatbridge Tigers 23 2 4 84 152 14 7.90
Brian Woodward Weymouth Wizards 34 2 2 138 252 16 7.77
Trevor Barnwell Crayford Kestrels 27 3 2 102 181 16 7.73
David Gagen Boston Barracudas 58 1 5 171 278 52 7.72
Graham Jones Berwick Bandits 47 1 2 159 284 20 7.65
Nigel Wasley Crewe Kings 38 2 2 130 239 8 7.60
Keith Evans Scunthorpe Saints 37 2
152 272.5 15 7.57
Guest Ellesmere Port Gunners 4 1
9 17 0 7.56
Keith Anderson Birmingham Brummies 37 1 1 81 132 21 7.56
Steve Taylor Ellesmere Port Gunners 6

9 15 2 7.56
Hugh Saunders Rye House Rockets 27

97 161 19 7.42
Colin Farquharson Berwick Bandits 34 1 2 123 204 24 7.41
Ricky Day Birmingham Brummies 42
1 99 158 24 7.35
Dave Baugh Bradford Northern 46
4 178 297 29 7.33
Guest Canterbury Crusaders 1

12 20 2 7.33
George Major Birmingham Brummies 59 1 4 149 229 43 7.30
Robbie Gardner Workington Comets 50
1 218 349 49 7.30
Andy Cusworth Stoke Potters 39 2 2 102 159 27 7.29
Pete Jarman Eastbourne Eagles 54 2 4 179 289 37 7.28
Rob Hollingworth Boston Barracudas 58 2 4 164 264 34 7.27
Mike Fullerton Paisley Lions 48
2 165 286 13 7.25
Kym Amundson Workington Comets 22
3 73 122 10 7.23
Roger Wright Teeside 14

41 68 6 7.22
Guest Berwick Bandits 2

5 8 1 7.20
Mike Sampson Eastbourne Eagles 48 2 4 169 261 43 7.20
Tony Boyle Bradford Northern 21 1 2 84 134 17 7.19
Alan Bridgett Paisley Lions 25

95 149 21 7.16
Colin Goad Ellesmere Port Gunners 51
1 156 247 32 7.15
Russ Osborne Peterborough Panthers 15

51 79 12 7.14
Malcolm Mackay Workington Comets 4
1 9 16 0 7.11
Billy Burton Boston Barracudas 58 1 3 168 261 35 7.05
Jack Millen Stoke Potters 16 1
50 80 7 6.96
Phil Bass Stoke Potters 42 1
143 212 33 6.85
Wayne Hughes Ellesmere Port Gunners 48 1 2 150 235 22 6.85
Carl Askew Birmingham Brummies 61 1 3 159 210 61 6.82
Vic Harding Weymouth Wizards 46
4 200 306 35 6.82
Les Glover Boston Barracudas 51
4 129 189 30 6.79
Bob Cooper Rye House Rockets 42
1 166 240 40 6.75
Chris Julian Mildenhall Fen Tigers 29

114 181 11 6.74
Steve Finch Berwick Bandits 40
1 138 191 41 6.72
Brian Havelock Newcastle Diamonds 52
1 166 254 24 6.70
Chris Mackett Rye House Rockets 1

3 3 2 6.67
Mick Newton Workington Comets 40
1 146 214.5 29 6.67
Ron Cooper Boston Barracudas 3

3 3 2 6.67
Jim Wells Stoke Potters 40 2 2 126 175 32 6.57
Ken Matthews Peterborough Panthers 47
1 177 271 19 6.55
Roy Carter Peterborough Panthers 45 3 1 150 216 29 6.53
Chris Emery Crewe Kings 15
2 42 55 13 6.48
Ken McKinlay Scunthorpe Saints 29 2
86 131 8 6.47
Grahame Dawson Coatbridge Tigers 45
2 173 241 36 6.40
Nicky Allott Ellesmere Port Gunners 37 1
107 159 12 6.39
Guest Crewe Kings 4

19 26 4 6.32
Willie Templeton Berwick Bandits 44 1
142 203 21 6.31
Kelvin Mullarkey Rye House Rockets 35

126 176 21 6.25
Roger Wright Workington Comets 26
1 93 126 19 6.24
Pete Wigley Crayford Kestrels 45
3 160 203 46 6.23
Guest Workington Comets 5

11 16 1 6.18
Mick Handley Stoke Potters 51
2 135 177 30 6.13
Stan Stevens Mildenhall Fen Tigers 27

96 126 20 6.08
Bob Young Crayford Kestrels 10

27 35 6 6.07
Ricky Day Crewe Kings 10
2 35 46 7 6.06
Andy Hines Scunthorpe Saints 43

160 211 29 6.00
Trevor Geer Eastbourne Eagles 2

6 9 0 6.00
Chris Roynon Paisley Lions 44
1 144 197 18 5.97
Colin Cook Scunthorpe Saints 24
1 90 113 21 5.96
Terry Kelly Workington Comets 47
1 153 197 31 5.96
John Gibbons Mildenhall Fen Tigers 22
1 81 106 14 5.93
Dave Durham Teeside 15
2 46 59 9 5.91
Rob Mouncer Boston Barracudas 39
3 94 120 19 5.91
Ron Henderson Newcastle Diamonds 57
2 178 215 45 5.84
Steve Wilcock Bradford Northern 46 1 2 163 206 31 5.82
Harry Maclean Stoke Potters 4

9 10 3 5.78
Les Ott Crayford Kestrels 8

27 36 3 5.78
David (Tiger) Beech Rye House Rockets 39 1 1 125 163 17 5.76
Kevin Jolly Mildenhall Fen Tigers 40
1 168 208 34 5.76
Alan Johns Crayford Kestrels 30 1 2 88 110 15 5.68
Guest Teeside 12

41 51 7 5.66
Duncan Meredith Ellesmere Port Gunners 47
1 136 152 40 5.65
Stuart Cope Crewe Kings 31 1 1 98 127 11 5.63
Mike Watkins Newcastle Diamonds 42
1 126 146 30 5.59
Pete Reading Teeside 44 1 2 177 212 34 5.56
Andy Cowan Bradford Northern 10
1 31 39 4 5.55
Tony Gillias Scunthorpe Saints 17

49 56 12 5.55
Alan Knapkin Bradford Northern 21
1 84 94 21 5.48
Robbie Blackadder Newcastle Diamonds 39 1 1 124 140 30 5.48
Mick McKeon Coatbridge Tigers 9

38 47 5 5.47
Eric Dugard Eastbourne Eagles 55
2 151 166 40 5.46
Colin Richardson Eastbourne Eagles 46 1 3 119 133 28 5.41
Mike Cake Peterborough Panthers 22

77 92 12 5.40
Andy Sims Scunthorpe Saints 42

146 171 25 5.37
Bryan Townsend Paisley Lions 4

3 4 0 5.33
Mick Mellor Crewe Kings 2

6 5 3 5.33
Graham Clifton Canterbury Crusaders 39
2 122 130 32 5.31
George Barclay Crayford Kestrels 44 1 3 123 140 23 5.30
Tim Swales Newcastle Diamonds 50

139 155 28 5.27
Tom Davie Paisley Lions 28

89 97 20 5.26
Harry MacLean Teeside 13

48 47 16 5.25
John Gibbons Rye House Rockets 10

32 36 6 5.25
Eddie Argall Bradford Northern 9

20 21 5 5.20
Les Collins Crewe Kings 44
1 134 141 33 5.19
Bob Spelta Canterbury Crusaders 42
2 114 129 18 5.16
Chris Robins Weymouth Wizards 43
1 158 181 23 5.16
Steve Osborn Peterborough Panthers 4

7 9 0 5.14
Geoff Ambrose Crewe Kings 8

29 32 5 5.10
Phil Michelides Newcastle Diamonds 46

126 133 26 5.05
Doug Templeton Coatbridge Tigers 16

50 56 7 5.04
Jimmy Squibb Canterbury Crusaders 8

24 22 8 5.00
Denny Morter Berwick Bandits 17

53 51 15 4.98
Bernie Hornby Berwick Bandits 42 1 2 116 125 18 4.93
Dave Trownson Berwick Bandits 46

137 151 18 4.93
Guest Stoke Potters 13

26 29 3 4.92
Max Brown Crewe Kings 38
1 119 116 30 4.91
Gerald Purkiss Canterbury Crusaders 42

121 124 24 4.89
Russell Foot Coatbridge Tigers 3

9 9 2 4.89
Mick McKeown Ellesmere Port Gunners 23

80 85 12 4.85
Bob Young Rye House Rockets 19
1 59 56 15 4.81
Roger Austin Mildenhall Fen Tigers 3

10 10 2 4.80
Geoff Swindells Weymouth Wizards 14

47 49 7 4.77
John McNeill Mildenhall Fen Tigers 36

130 141 14 4.77
Nigel Couzens Weymouth Wizards 43
1 154 162 20 4.73
Karl Fiala Rye House Rockets 33

97 95 19 4.70
Cliff Anderson Crewe Kings 30

82 87 9 4.68
Jack Walker Peterborough Panthers 38

118 117 20 4.64
John Wilson Coatbridge Tigers 19

56 54 11 4.64
Alan Bridgett Stoke Potters 13

45 46 6 4.62
Dingle Brown Rye House Rockets 29

84 83 14 4.62
Mike Bessent Eastbourne Eagles 5

7 7 1 4.57
Mike Fielding Bradford Northern 24

74 74 10 4.54
Barry Duke Rye House Rockets 7

23 22 4 4.52
Bernie Foot Paisley Lions 43

131 124 24 4.52
Steve Casey Ellesmere Port Gunners 12

23 21 5 4.52
John Waldrab Rye House Rockets 2

8 7 2 4.50
Roy Sizmore Peterborough Panthers 42

125 122 18 4.48
Stuart Mountford Paisley Lions 34

101 99 14 4.48
Gerald Smitherman Ellesmere Port Gunners 32

97 95 13 4.45
Trevor Whiting Boston Barracudas 20

39 35 8 4.41
Steve Watson Workington Comets 19
1 43 40 6 4.28
Melvin Soffe Weymouth Wizards 31 1
97 95 8 4.25
Brenton Langlois Bradford Northern 32

99 85 20 4.24
Ray Watkins Scunthorpe Saints 30

100 92 13 4.20
Ian Clark Peterborough Panthers 17

44 42 4 4.18
Bill Archer Crayford Kestrels 45

108 89 23 4.15
Chris Emery Scunthorpe Saints 27

93 85 11 4.13
Mick Sheldrick Paisley Lions 42
1 120 108 15 4.10
Geoff Snider Paisley Lions 15

46 35 12 4.09
Alan Diprose Canterbury Crusaders 3

4 4 0 4.00
Brian Emery Boston Barracudas 3

7 5 2 4.00
Eddie Argall Coatbridge Tigers 25
1 83 74 9 4.00
Frank Harvey Weymouth Wizards 1

1 1 0 4.00
Guest Coatbridge Tigers 4

7 4 3 4.00
Paul Heller Coatbridge Tigers 11

30 26 4 4.00
Peter Mittell Canterbury Crusaders 7

18 14 4 4.00
Ray Hassall Crewe Kings 2

5 4 1 4.00
Roger Pascall Mildenhall Fen Tigers 3

5 4 1 4.00
Andy Reid Ellesmere Port Gunners 18
1 37 29 7 3.89
Steve Clarke Rye House Rockets 13

31 25 5 3.87
Steve Lawson Workington Comets 37 1 1 94 78 12 3.83
Barry Booth Ellesmere Port Gunners 13

41 31 8 3.80
Terry Barclay Eastbourne Eagles 9

20 15 4 3.80
Terry Casserley Canterbury Crusaders 36
2 105 84 15 3.77
Roy Barwick Crayford Kestrels 6

14 11 2 3.71
Derek Richardson Coatbridge Tigers 32

96 74 14 3.67
Tony Freegard Weymouth Wizards 20

68 55 7 3.65
Paul Clipstone Mildenhall Fen Tigers 16

50 34 10 3.52
Steve Taylor (2) Peterborough Panthers 42

125 96 14 3.52
Mick Fairburn Coatbridge Tigers 2

7 4 2 3.43
Mike Pither Eastbourne Eagles 4

7 4 2 3.43
Robin Dixon Coatbridge Tigers 2

7 5 1 3.43
Graham Crook Crewe Kings 5

12 7 3 3.33
Harry MacLean Coatbridge Tigers 3

6 3 2 3.33
Phil Gilbert Mildenhall Fen Tigers 15

36 27 3 3.33
Ian Robertson Crewe Kings 9

22 16 2 3.27
Trevor Stead Teeside 14

46 29 7 3.13
Ricky Owen Weymouth Wizards 22

57 34 10 3.09
Chris Bevan Ellesmere Port Gunners 3

8 5 1 3.00
Paul Cooper Peterborough Panthers 3

8 6 0 3.00
Fred Mills Mildenhall Fen Tigers 30

89 53 13 2.97
Pete Smith Teeside 6

18 12 1 2.89
Roger Stratton Weymouth Wizards 15

35 20 5 2.86
Colin Pestell Teeside 31

89 54 9 2.83
Billy Rae Coatbridge Tigers 6

12 7 1 2.67
Brian Johnson Teeside 2

6 4 0 2.67
Derek Cook Canterbury Crusaders 1

3 2 0 2.67
Kevin Young Stoke Potters 11

9 5 1 2.67
John Robson Newcastle Diamonds 6

13 7 1 2.46
Jon Bower Berwick Bandits 6

13 5 3 2.46
Guest Birmingham Brummies 2

5 3 0 2.40
John Wilkins Bradford Northern 4

10 5 1 2.40
Steve Gibson Canterbury Crusaders 5

12 6 1 2.33
Alan Johns Canterbury Crusaders 4

7 3 1 2.29
Alan Witt Mildenhall Fen Tigers 5

14 8 0 2.29
Barry Weaver Bradford Northern 10

28 12 4 2.29
Graham Kerry Mildenhall Fen Tigers 6

21 11 1 2.29
Ian Silk Teeside 8

28 15 1 2.29
Mick Fielding Crewe Kings 3

7 4 0 2.29
Glyn Facey Weymouth Wizards 6

11 4 2 2.18
Andy Walker Workington Comets 7

19 7 3 2.11
Ian Silk Scunthorpe Saints 10

23 10 2 2.09
Martin Cusworth Stoke Potters 3

6 3 0 2.00
Norrie Allan Coatbridge Tigers 1

2 1 0 2.00
Richard Willis Crayford Kestrels 3

6 2 1 2.00
Jim Beaton Coatbridge Tigers 6

16 6 1 1.75
Alan Grimshaw Coatbridge Tigers 2

7 3 0 1.71
Barry Booth Coatbridge Tigers 8

19 6 2 1.68
Guest Peterborough Panthers 2

5 2 0 1.60
Mike Fairbairn Bradford Northern 5

5 1 1 1.60
Terry Owen Crewe Kings 1

5 2 0 1.60
Alan Legg Ellesmere Port Gunners 1

3 1 0 1.33
Fred Caffrey Paisley Lions 3

9 3 0 1.33
Graham Tattersall Workington Comets 2

6 2 0 1.33
Stuart Roberts Crewe Kings 3

6 2 0 1.33
Trevor Hartley Mildenhall Fen Tigers 1

3 1 0 1.33
Phil Cornwall Peterborough Panthers 10

15 3 1 1.07
Andy Cowan Teeside 1

4 1 0 1.00
Bobby Baker Birmingham Brummies 4

8 1 1 1.00
Geoff Jones Ellesmere Port Gunners 3

4 1 0 1.00
Guest Mildenhall Fen Tigers 3

8 2 0 1.00
Jim Beresford Coatbridge Tigers 2

8 1 1 1.00
John Priest Birmingham Brummies 2

5 1 0 0.80
Guest Paisley Lions 2

6 1 0 0.67
Stewart Collin Workington Comets 2

6 1 0 0.67
Graham Tattersall Teeside 3

11 1 0 0.36
Dave Howard Crayford Kestrels 2

4 0 0 0.00
Frank Hall Berwick Bandits 1

1 0 0 0.00
Geoff Jones Coatbridge Tigers 1

1 0 0 0.00
Gerry Keown Canterbury Crusaders 1

3 0 0 0.00
Graham Hartley Teeside 1

1 0 0 0.00
Guest Eastbourne Eagles 4

2 0 0 0.00
Guest Scunthorpe Saints 1

1 0 0 0.00
Ian Fletcher Eastbourne Eagles 3

7 0 0 0.00
Ian Robertson Ellesmere Port Gunners 2

3 0 0 0.00
Ken Jarvie Coatbridge Tigers 2

3 0 0 0.00
Paul Dowdall Coatbridge Tigers 1

1 0 0 0.00
Terry Barclay Crayford Kestrels 3

3 0 0 0.00
Tony Boyle Newcastle Diamonds 2

3 0 0 0.00
Trevor Charley Stoke Potters 1

1 0 0 0.00
Guest Crayford Kestrels



Guest Newcastle Diamonds 1 1

Guest Rye House Rockets



Guest Weymouth Wizards



Rob Homer Stoke Potters 1