1949 World Championship

1949 World Championships
 
World Final
22/091949
Wembley Stadium London, England
World Championship 1949
Championship Qualifying Rounds
Qualifiers for World Final
Tommy Price (GB) 38 Graham Warren (AUS) 38 Dent Oliver (GB) 37 Aub Lawson (AUS) 37 Bill Gilbert (GB) 36 Wilbur Lamoreaux USA 35 Lloyd Goffe (GB) 34 Jack Parker (GB) 34 Bill Kitchen (GB) 33 Cyril Roger (GB) 3 Louis Lawson (GB) 30 Bill Longley (AUS) 30 Norman Parker (GB) 30 Ken Le Breton (AUS) 29 Cliff Watson (AUS) 29 Ron Clarke (GB) 27
did not qualify
Oliver Hart (GB) 27 Alec Statham (GB) 25 Cyril Brine (GB) 25 Malcolm Craven (GB) 25 Geoff Pymar (GB) 23 Doug McLachlan (AUS) 23 Geoff Bennett (GB) 20 Jeff Lloyd (GB) 18 Mike Erskine (GB) 18 Ray Duggan (AUS) 17 Charles Cullum (USA) 17 Eric Chitty (CAN) 15 Split Waterman (GB) 15 George Wilks (GB) 15 Eddie Rigg (GB) 14 Ken Sharples (GB) 14 Roy Craighead (GB) 13 Nobby Stock (GB) 13 Gil Craven (GB) 12 Jack Biggs (AUS) 11 37. Bob Harrison (GB) 9 38. Stan Dell (GB) 2

10/09/1949 Belle Vue
decider for second reserve in World Final Alec Statham, Malcolm Craven, Cyril Brine
02/09/1949 Harringay
30/08/1949 West Ham
27/08/1949 Belle Vue
27/08/1949 Bradford
25/08/1949 Wembley
22/08/1949 Birmingham
10/08/1949 New Cross
08/08/1949 Wimbledon

 
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World Championship Qualification Third Round
Qualifiers for Championship Round
Tommy Price, Ray Duggan, Fred Tuck, Roy Craighead, Ken Le Breton, Freddie Williams, Charles Cullum, Ken Sharples, Geoff Bennett, Gil Craven
did not qualify
Ken McKinlay Vic Emms Bob Lawrence Wally Green Howdy Byford Charlie May Jimmy Squibb Roger Wise Norman Lindsay Derek Close Dick Tolley Norman Clay High Geddes Will Lowther Ron Mason Ken Adams Alan Chambers Cyril Cooper Bob Fletcher Ray Harris Buck Ryan Wilf Jay Buck Ryan Arthur Forrest George Smith Frank Bettis Kid Curtis Brian Wilson Peter Robinson Frank Malouf RPercy Day Wilf Plant Phil Clarke Bert Roger George Newton Keith Gurtner Ernie Appleby Gordon McGregor Jack Young Alex Gray Billy Bales Jack Chignell Dick Harris Don Potter Charles Cullum Ken Sharples Jack Mountford Roy Craighead Ernie Price Olle Nygren Geoff Bennett Gil Craven Pete Lansdale Arthur Payne Eric French Bill Rogers Alan Hunt Tommy Allott Norman Hargreaves Dick Cambell Danny Dunton Jimmy Gibb Junior Bainbridge Bob Laverenz Norman Price Bob Oakley Bob Wells Merv Harding Bruce Abernethy Sid Clark Bob Baker Jimmy Grant Bert Lacey Bob Lovell Ray Moore RWillie Wilson Len Williams Stan Williams Dick Geary Alf Kaines Billy Hole Gruff Garland
06/071949 Glasgow White City
06/07/1949 Fleetwood
05/07/1949 Ashfield
05/07/1949 Southampton
04/07/1949 Newcastle
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British First Round Qualifying Rounds
Qualifiers for Third Round
Fred Tuck Bob Laverenz Jack Young Gil Craven Wilf Plant Tommy Allott Jim Boyd Alan Chamber Len Williams Ken LeBreton Phil Clarke Pete Lansdale Stan Williams Ken Adams Jack Mountford Johnny Hole Billy Bales Norman Clay Keith Gurtner 4. ? Harris Vic Emms Roy Craighead Bob Baker Bob Fletcher Olle Nygren (S) Alan Hant Wilf Jay Merv Harding Arthur Forrest Will Lowther Dick Campbell Norman Hargreaves Peter Robinson Jimmy Squibb Roger Wise Hugh Geddes 7. ? Oakley Bruce Semmens Eddie Lack Cyril Cooper Gordon McGregor Charlie May Alex Gray Norman Lindsay Junior Bainbridge George Newton Dick Geary Bert Lacey
did not qualify
Derek Close Harry Edwards Bill Clifton Herby King Len Read Ken Middleditch Fred Roger Steve Langdon Eric Salmon Jack Hodgson Jimmy Grant 9. ? Cuppleditch Tom Oakley Dennis Parker Gil Blake Jack Unstead Fred Pawson Derrick Tailby Basse Hveem (N) Paddy Mills Cyril Page Johnny White Cecil Bailey Mike Beddoe Frank Hodgson D? Serrurier  Syd Little wood Derek Glover Clem Mitchell Bertil Karlsson Jack Freeman Buddy Fuller R.  Graham Hole Dick Bradley Cyril Quick Danny Lee Ron Wilson John Yates Tommy Bateman Peter Orpwood Lionel Levy Arch Windmill RAlec Hunter RBill Codling Reg Morgan Leif Samsing Henk Steman (NL) Lionel Watling R.  Jim Pain Percy Brine Johnny Myson Jack Bibby
13/04/1949 Walthamstow
11/06/1949 Edinburgh
11/06/1949 Coventry
11/06/1949 Norwich
10/06/1949 Bristol
10/06/1949 Cradley
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World Championship Qualification First Rounds
Qualifiers for Second Round
Basse Hveem  (N) Bruce Semmens Charlie May Jack Bibby Jack Mountford Paddy Mills Stan Williams Vic Emms Alan Hunt Billy Hole Fred Tuck Norman Hargreaves Pete Lansdale Tommy Bateman Will Lowther Andy Menzies Eric Salmon Len Read Peter Orpwood Archie Windmill Derek Glover Gil Craven Ken Adams Ray Harris Roger Wise Tom Oakley Tommy Alott Alex Gray Bob Oakley Buddy Fuller Clem Mitchell Frank Hodgson Fred Pawson George Craig George Newton Gil Blake Henk Steman (NL) Jack Freeman Johnny White Keith Gurtner Lionel Watling Merv Harding Norman Clay Roy Craighead Wilf Plant Bill Griffiths Billy Bales Bob Baker Cecil Bailey Cyril Cooper Dennis Parker Dick Bradley Gordon McGregor Jack Hodgson Norman Lindsay Peter Robinson Phil Clarke Ron Wilson Bob Leverenz Eddie Lack Herby King Jack Young Jimmy Squibb Junior Bainbridge Ken LeBreton Reg Morgan Syd Littlewood Bert Lacey Derek Close Hugh Geddes Jock Grierson Mike Beddoe Olle Nygren Percy Brine Bertil Karlsson Bob Fletcher Cyril Quick Doug Serrurier Fred Rogers Jack Myson John Yates Vic Gent 8. Jimmy Grant Al Allison Alan Chambers Arthur Forrest Cyril Page Dennis Parker Dick Campbell Dick Geary Jack Gordon Jack Unstead Ken Middleditch Leif Samsing     (N) Len Williams Lionel Levy
did not qualify
Steve Langton Wilf Jay Alf Elliott Basil Harris Bert Rawlison Bill Carruthers Bill Osborne Charlie Hayden Danny Lee Frank Evans Fritz Dirtl (A) Haewood Pike Jack Baxter Les Jenkins Nobby Downham Norman Evans Ted Bravery  Vic Pitcher Bill Baird Dan English Dick Howard H ? Dammers Harold Fairhurst Harold McNaughton Johnny Hole Johnny Hole Karl Killmeyer (A) Mick Mitchell Reg Reeves Roy Moreton Son Mitchell ? Blair Bernard Tennant Bert Croucher Bill Kemp Ivan Kessel Jackie D. White Joe Arthur Joe Rodwell Ken Smith Lindsay Mitchell Norman Street Pete Mold Sid Hipperson Stan Hodson Ted Rawlinson Ticker James Bert Spencer Dave Anderson Framk Holcombe Harry Welch Henry Long Jack Arnfield Len Cooley R.  Doug Ible R.  Tommy Allot Ron Howes Arthur Pilgrim Bill Dalton Eric Williams Jack Dawson R.  Stan Bardbury Willie Wilson Crusty Pye Don Lawson Ernie Brecknell Gerrit Kops (NL) Leopold Killmeyer R.  Arthur Forrest
21/05/1949 Hull
21/05/1949 Stoke
21/05/1949 Leicester
21/05/1949 Rayleigh
19/05/1949 Plymouth
19/05/1949 Sheffield
18/05/1949 Halifax
18/05/1949 Hastings
18/05/1949 Tamworth
16/05/1949 Exeter
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