1961 World Championship British Qualification

1961 World Championship British Qualification
22 May 1961
Exeter
Eric Hockaday 14  Jim Lighthoot  13  Pete Lansdale  12  Brian Brett  12  Ross Gilbertson  10  Jack Scott  9  Harry Bastable  9  Ray Harris  8  Tommy Sweetman  8  Roy Craighead  6  Eric Howe  5  Fred Greenwell  5  Bob Thomas  4  Ronnie Rolfe  4  Eric Eadon  1  Cyril Francis  0 
24 May 1961
Poole
Maury Mattingley 15 Tony Lewis 14 Ken Middleditch 13 Ivor Brown 11 Allan Kidd 11 Gil Goldfinch 11 Rick France 8 Peter Kelly 8 Geoff Mudge 7 Ron Bagley 6 Chris Julian 5 Peter Sampson 4 Billy Smith 3 Len Glover 2 Dennis Day 1 Frank Wooster 1 Coilin Pratt (R) 0 Tim Bungay (R) 0
25 May 1961
Middlesbrough
Dick Campbell 14 Peter Vandenberg 14 Geoff Mudge 13 Don Wilkinson 11 Clive Hitch 10 Tommy Roper 9 Jim Chalkley 7 Jimmy Tannock 7 Wal Morton 6 Vic Lonsdale 6 George Hunter 5 Wayne Briggs 5 Terry Betts 5 Tony Eadon 3 Col Smith 3 Eric Howe 0 Bob Webb 0
26 May 1961
Wolverhampton
Graham Warren 15 Harry Edwards 11 Eric Hockaday 11 Wal Morton 1 Brian Craven 10 Ernie Baker 9 Guy Allott 9 Ross Gilbertson 8 John Hart 8 Alf Wells 5 Tony Eadon 4 Ernie Lessiter 4 Terry Betts 4 Frank Wooster 3 Jim Chalkley 1 Ron Bagley 0 John Brewer (R) 5 Kid Bodie (R) 3
26 May 1961
Rayleigh
Johnnie Fitzpatrick 14+3 Gil Goldfinch 14+2 Ken Adams 13 Stan Stevens 12 Terry Stone 11 Clive Hitch 10 Derek Timms 9 Norman Strachan 7 Ray Harris 6 Eric Howe 6 Peter Jarman 6 Vic White 4 Malcolm Bruce 3 Billy Smith 3 Fred Collier 1 Len Glover 1 Keith Craighead 0 Peter Sampson 0
26 May 1961
Plymouth
Jack Scott 15 Tony Lewis 14 Chris Julian 13 Peter Lansdale 12 Cliff Cox 11 Chris Bluett 9 Ray Bowers 8 Jim Yacoby 7 Ray Wickett 7 Tommy Sweetman 6 Tim Bungay 6 Francic Cann 5 Ron Taylor 4 Mick Freeman 2 Mike Daniels 1
27 May 1961
Old Meadowbank, Edinburgh
Jim Lightfoot 15 Doug Templeton 14 Dick Campbell 11 Ronnie Rolfe 11 Graham Warren 11 Brian Brett 10 Don Wilkinson 9 Jimmy Cox 7 Jimmy Tannock 6 Wayne Briggs 6 Willie Templeton 6 Derek Timms 5 Malcolm Bruce 4 Freddie Greenwell 3 Eric Eadon 2 Gordon Mitchell 0 Jackie Fortune dnr
27 May 1961
Cradley Heath
Harry Bastable 13+3 Ivor Brovn 13+2 Peter Vandenberg 12 Brian Craven 12 Ken Middleditch 11 Harry Edwards 10 Guy Allott 9 Ray Bowers 8 Tommy Roper 8 Vic White 5 Allan Kidd 4 Cyril Francis 3 Vic Lonsdale 3 John Hart 3 Ivor Davies 3 Norman Strachan 2 Mike Wilmote 0 Errol Brook 0
1 June 1961
Sheffield
Clive Featherby 14 Clice Cox 11 George Hunter 11 Doug Templeton 10 Len Silver 10 Jack Winstanley 9 Bernard McArthur 9 Alf Wells 9 Willie Templeton 8 Francis Cann 7 Jim Yacobi 7 Ray Wickett 5 Alan Jay 2 Mick Freeman 2 Derrol Melbin 2 Terry Turner 1
3 June 1961
Stoke
Morrie Mattingley 14 Ken Adams 12 Stan Stevens 12 Len Silver 12 Clive Featherby 11 Jack Winstanley 8 Peter Sampson 7 Col Smith 7 Barry Thomas 7 Chris Blewett 7 John Edwards 6 Peter Jarman 6 Igor Baranov 3 Fred Collier 3 Gordon Owen 1 Tony Robinson II 0
3 July 1961
Wimbledon
Ronnie Moore 13 Ron How 12 Jim Tebby 12 Les McGillivray 11 Nick Nicholls 10 Dick Fisher 9 Ross Gilbertson 9 Bob Duckworth 8 Jim Lightfoot 8 Bruce Subritzky 6 Brian Brett 6 Ron Mountford 5 Geoff Mudge 5 Brian Craven 4 Brian Meredith 1 Harry Edwards 1 Roy Trigg dnr
4 July 1961
Southampton
Peter Craven 15 Barry Briggs 13 Ray Cresp 12 Chum Taylor 12 Les Owen 11 Alby Golden 11 Doug Templeton 7 Jack Unstead 6 Stan Stevens 6 Dennis Newton 6 Charlie Barsby 5 Jimmy Gooch 5 Brian Meredith 5 Morrie Mattingley 3 John Debbage 1 Clive Featherby 0 Ross Gilbertson 2
5 July 1961
New Cross
Bob Andrews 14+3 Split Waterman 14+2 Ken McKinlay 11 Ian Williams 10 Cyril Brine 9 Jack Unstead 9 Nigel Boocock 9 Ivor Brown 8 Eric Williams 8 Jim Tebby 7 Dave Hankin 6 Ken Adams 5 Dennis Newton 4 Peter Lansdale 4 Reg Trott 1 Eric Hockaday 0 Johnnie Fitzpatrick 1 Bobby Croombs dnr
6 July 1961
Oxford
Jack Young 15 Ronnie Genz 13 Mike Broadbanks 12 Neil Street 12 Gordon McGregor 11 Jack Kitchen 10 Cyril Maidment 10 Jack Biggs 9 Derek Strutt 5 Cyril Roger 5 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 5 Brian Elliott 4 Graham Warren 3 Howdy Byford 3 Ken Middleditch 2 Cliff Cox 2
6 July 1961
Ipswich
Peter Moore 14+3 Johny Chamberlain 14+2 Ray Cresp 13 Jack Scott 13 Doug Davies 11 Neil Mortimer 8 Dick Bradley 8 Leo McAuliffe 8 Billy Bales 6 Alf Hagon 6 Peter Vandenberg 5 Reg Duval 5 Gerald Jackson 4 Gil Goldfinch 3 Reg Luckhurst 1 Len Silver 1
7 July 1961
Leicester
Ronnie Moore 15 Ken McKinlay 13 Danny Dunton 12 Tony Lewis 11 Jack Geran 10 Jimmy Squibb 10 Ron How 9 Alby Golden 8 Ian Williams 8 Colin Gooddy 5 Alf Hagon 5 Brian Craven 4 Ivor Brown 3 Tim Bungay 3 Bruce Subritzky 1 Ken Adams 0 Guy Allott (R) 3 Roy Spencer (R) 0
8 July 1961
Swindon
Cyril Maidment 15 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 14 Neil Street 13 Jack Biggs 12 Jimmy Squibb 10 Leil Mortimer 9 Les Owen 7 Gil Goldfinch 7 Chum Taylor 6 Charlie Barsby 6 Geoff Mudge 6 Graham Warren 5 Cyril Brine 4 Reg Trott 3 Cliff Cox 3 Len Silver 0 Bob Roger  (dnr)  Martin Ashby  (dnr)
8 July 1961
Coventry
Peter Moore 15 Bob Duckworth 13 Bob Andrews 13 Jack Young 12 Nigel Boocock 10 Jack Geran 9 Brian Elliott 8 Jimmy Gooch 7 Cyril Rodgers 7 Leo McAuliffe 6 Peter Vandenberg 6 Brian Brett 6 Reg Luckhurst 5 Tim Bungay 2 Col Smith 1 Roy Spencer 0
8 July 1961
Norwich
Billy Bales 15 Mike Broadbanks 12 Split Waterman 12 Jack Kitchen 11 Ronnie Genz 11 Dick Fisher 10 Nick Nicholls 10 Morrie Mattingley 7 Leslie McGillivray 7 Johnnie Chamberlain 6 Gordon McGregor 6 Danny Dunton 4 Doug Templeton 3 Clive Featherby 3 Stan Stevens 2 Colin Goody 0 Peter Atkins (R) 0 Terry Betts (R) 0
8 July 1961
Belle Vue
Peter Craven 15 Gerald Jackson 13 Eric Williams 12 Doug Devies 11 Ron Mountford 11 Barry Briggs 10 Jack Scott 10 Tony Lewis 10 Dick Bradley 5 Guy Allott 5 Peter Lansdale 4 Jim Lighfoot 4 Jim Yacobi 3 Reg Duval 3 Ross Gilbertson 2 John Debbage 2 Bill Powel 1 Dave Gerrad dnr
Semi Finals
31 July 1961
Wimbledon
Ronnie Moore 15 Barry Briggs 14 Bob Andrews 12 Peter Moore 12 Ken McKinlay 10 Ronnie Genz 8 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 8 Ray Cresp 8 Jack Biggs 5 Doug Davies 5 Dick Fisher 5 John Chamberlain 4 Jimmy Squibb 4 Jack Geran 2 Tony Lewis 1 Jack Kitchen dnr Gerald Jackson 1 Cyril Brine 6
1 August 1961
Southampton
Ron How 15 Peter Craven 14 Cyril Maidment 13 Mike Broadbanks 11 Neil Street 9 Jack Scott 9 Jack Young 9 Nigel Boocock 8 Chum Taylor 7 Split Waterman 6 Jim Tebby 5 Billy Bales 4 Alby Golden 3 Eric Williams 3 Nick Nicholls 2 Bob Duckworth 0 Peter Vandenberg (R) 5
5 August 1961
Belle Vue
Ronnie Moore 14 Doug Davies 13 Nigel Boocock 11 Ken McKinlay 11 Jack Scott 10 Chum Taylor 9 Bob Andrews 9 Jack Young 9 Neil Street 9 Ronnie Genz 8 Ron How 5 Ian Williams 4 Dick Fisher 3 Tony Levis 3 Nick Nicholls 2 Tadeusz Teodorowicz 0 Billy Powell 0
4 August 1961
Norwich
Barry Briggs 15 Peter Craven 14 Billy Bales 11 Cyril Maidment 11 Mike Broadbanks 10 Peter Moore 10 Johnnie Chamberlain 9 Ray Cresp 9 Split Waterman 9 Jimmy Squibb 5 Jack Geran 5 Eric Williams 4 Jack Biggs 3 Alby Golden 2 Jim Tebby 0 John Debbage (R) 3 Harry Edwards (R) 0
British Final
2 September 1961
Wembley
Barry Briggs NZ 15 Peter Craven GB 14 Ronnie Moore NZ 12 Ken McKinlay GB 9 Ron How GB 9 Bob Andrews GB 9 Ray Cresp AUS 8 Mike Broadbanks GB 7 Cyril Maidment GB 7 Ronnie Genz GB 7 Jack Young AUS 7 Doug Davies SA 5 Neil Street AUS 5 Peter Moore AUS 3 Jack Scott AUS 2 Nigel Boocock GB 1 Cliff Taylor GB dnr

Barry Briggs, Peter Craven, Ronnie Moore, Ken McKinlay, Ron How, Bob Andrews, Ray Cresp, Mike Broadbanks, Cyril Maidment qualify for the World Final