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1970 Nelson Admirals

1970 Nelson Admirals Seedhill Stadium
Team relocated to Bradford mid season
M R Pts Bon Ave Max Paid
Gary Peterson 8 33 85 1 10.42 4 -
Alan Wells 8 32 66 7 9.13 1 1
Alan Knapkin 7 29 61 3 8.83 2 1
Alan Bridgett 9 36 61 10 7.89 1 2
Dave Schofield 9 36 47 12 6.56 - 1
Sid Sheldrick 9 33 46 7 6.42 - -
Robin Adlington 1 3 4 0 5.33 - -
Stuart Riley 1 3 3 1 5.33 - -
Peter Thompson 9 29 34 3 5.10 - -
Guests 1 4 6 2 8.00 - -
British League Division Two
M W D L F A Pts
1. Canterbury Crusaders 32 23 1 8 1384 1108 47
2. Eastbourne Eagles 32 22 1 9 1364.5 1125.5 45
3. Rochdale Hornets 32 21 2 9 1460 1020 44
4. Bradford Northern 32 21 2 9 1355 1134 37
5. Teesside Tigers 32 18 0 14 1304 1186 36
6. Ipswich Witches 32 17 2 13 1254 1236 36
7. Crewe Kings 32 17 1 14 1305 1186 35
8. Romford Bombers 32 17 1 14 1253.5 1231.5 35
9 Reading Racers 32 17 0 15 1278.5 1211.5 34
10. Peterborough Panthers 32 14 2 16 1191 1301 30
11. Workington Comets 32 13 1 18 1245 1236 27
12. Rayleigh Rockets 32 13 1 18 1155.5 1329.5 27
13. Boston Barracudas 32 12 2 18 1144 1342 26
14. Crayford Highwaymen 32 11 1 20 1153 1338 23
15. Doncaster Dragons 32 11 1 20 1123.5 1361.5 23
16. Berwick Bandits 32 10 0 22 1089 1400 20
17. Long Eaton Archers 32 8 3 21 1087.5 1400.5 19
King's Lynn 22 9 1 12 774 934 19
Nelson Admirals 8 6 0 2 384 237 12
British League Division Two Knock Out Cup
first round
20/04/1970 Crewe 49 29 Nelson
Alan Knapkin, Gary Peterson, Alan Bridgett, Alf Wells, Peter Thomson, Sid Sheldrick, Robin Holington, on bike Dave Scholfield (captain)
Results & Fixtures
18/04/1970 Nelson rained off Doncaster British League Divison Two
20/04/1970 Crewe 49-29 Nelson British League Division Two Ko Cup
25/04/1970 Rayleigh 40-38 Nelson British League Divison Two
02/05/1970 Nelson 49-29 Reading British League Divison Two
03/05/1970 Doncaster 30-47 Nelson British League Divison Two
09/05/1970 Nelson 55-23 Crayford British League Divison Two
21/05/1970 Long Eaton 40-38 Nelson British League Divison Two
23/05/1970 Nelson 46-31 Rochdale British League Divison Two
30/05/1970 Nelson 18-06 (a) Teesside British League Divison Two
13/06/1970 Nelson 55-22 Long Eaton British League Divison Two
20/06/1970 Nelson 56-22 Peterborough British League Divison Two
(a) abandoned heat 4