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World Championship 1956

1956 World Championship 22 September 1956
World Championship
Wembley Stadium, London
1 2 3 4 5 T
1. Peo Soderman Sweden 0 3 2 2 3 10
2. Peter Carven Great Britain 3 1 2 2 3 11
3. Ronnie Moore New Zealand 2 2 2 3 3 12 2nd
4. Ove Fundin Sweden 1 3 3 3 3 13 1st
5. Arthur Forrest Great Britain 3 1 3 2 2 11 3rd
6. Brian Crutcher Great Britain 1 3 3 f/x 2 9
7. Dick Fisher Great Britain 0 f 2 1 2 5
8. Ken McKinlay Great Britain 2 2 3 3 f 10
9. Ulf Ericsson Sweden 0 0 0 1 1 2
10. Alan Hunt Great Britain 3 ef 1 1 1 6
11. Eric Boothroyd Great Britain 2 3 1 1 0 7
12. Olle Andersson II Sweden 1 1 0 0 0 2
13. Doug Davies 1 2 0 0 1 4
14. Barry Briggs New Zealand 3 2 1 3 1 10
15. Peter Moore Australia 2 1 1 2 2 8
16. Gerald Hussey Great Britain f 0 0 0 0 0
17. Jack Biggs Australia - - - - - dnr
18. Nigel Boocock Great Britain - - - - - dnr
Heat by Heat
Heat 01 Craven, R Moore, Fundin, Soderman
Heat 02 Forrest, McKinley, Crutcher, Fisher
Heat 03 Hunt, Boothroyd, Andersson, Ericsson
Heat 04 Briggs, P Moore, Davies, Hussey (F)
Heat 05 Soderman, Davies, Forrest, Ericsson
Heat 06 Crutcher, Briggs, Craven, Hunt (EF)
Heat 07 Boothroyd, R Moore, P Moore, Fisher (F)
Heat 08 Fundin, McKinley, Andersson, Hussey
Heat 09 Crutcher, Soderman, Boothroyd, Hussey
Heat 10 Forrest, Craven, P Moore, Andersson
Heat 11 McKinley, R Moore, Briggs, Ericsson
Heat 12 Fundin, Fisher, Hunt, Davies
Heat 13 Briggs, Soderman, Fisher, Andersson
Heat 14 McKinley, Craven, Boothroyd, Davies
Heat 15 R Moore, Forrest, Hunt, Hussey
Heat 16 Fundin, P Moore, Ericsson, Crutcher (FX)
Heat 17 Soderman, P Moore, Hunt, McKinley (FR)
Heat 18 Craven, Fisher, Ericsson, Hussey
Heat 19 R Moore, Crutcher, Davies, Andersson
Heat 20 Fundin, Forrest, Briggs, Boothroyd
race off for 3rd place
Heat 21 Forrest, Craven
Arthur Forrest, Ronnie Moore, Ove Fundin