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1931 Star Riders Championship

1931 Star Riders Championship 18/09/1931
Star Riders Championship
Wembley Stadium, London
Ray Tauser
Final
Heat 01 Ray Tauser, Vic Huxley, Tommy Croombs, Jack Parker (EX)
Semi Final
Heat 01 Vic Huxley, Ernie Rickman, Colin Watson
Heat 02 Ray Tauser, Frank Arthur
heat 03 Jack Parker, Tommy Croombs
Quarter Finals
Heat 01 Colin Watson, Ray Tauser,Harry Shepherd, Phil Bishop
Heat 02 Jack Parker, Ernie Rickman, Syd Jackson, Colin Stewart
Heat 03 Arthur Warwick, Sid Edmonds (F), Harold Hastings (F), Bluey Wilkinson (R)
Heat 04 Tommy Croombs, Vic Huxley, Norman Kendrick, Fred Strecker
Heat 05 Frank Arthur, Charlie Spinks, Les Patrick, Ron Johnson
In 1931 the Star Championship was still a Southern League riders event. Northern League riders were not eligible. Riders qualified for the Wembley final by winning their own track's qualifying round. A vote among each track's supporters decided the second representative.
Coventry Qualification 18/06/1931
Final
Heat 01 Les Patrick, Arthur Tims
Semi Finals
Heat 01 Bunny Wilcox, John Deeley, Syd Jackson
Heat 02 Arthur Tims, Les Patrick
Crystal Palace Qualification 01/08/1931
Final
Heat 01 Les Patrick, Arthur Tims
Semi Finals
Heat 01 Bunny Wilcox, John Deeley, Syd Jackson
Heat 02 Arthur Tims, Les Patrick
High Beech Qualification 03/08/1931
Final
Heat 01 Syd Edmonds 2-1 Art Fenn
Semi Finals
Heat 01 Syd Edmonds
Heat 02 Art Fenn
Qualifying Round
Heat 01. Syd Edmonds, Phil Hart
Heat 02. Billy Dallison, Charlie Traynor, Phil Bishop (F)
Heat 03. Art Fenn, Reg Hutchings
Heat 04. Tommy McDonald, Bobby Blake (EF)
Lea Bridge Qualification 24/06/1931
Final
Heat 01 Squib Burton, Harold Hastings, Roy Dook
Semi Finals
Heat 01 Squib Burton, Wally Lloyd
Heat 02 Roy Dook, Harold Hastings
Qualifying Round
Heat 01 Squib Burton, Don Durant, 87.0
Heat 02 Wally Lloyd, Martin Harvey
Heat 03 Roy Dook, Harold Hastings
Heat 04 Eric Collins, Stan Lupton
Nottingham Qualification 07/05/1931
Final
Heat 01 Fred Strecker, Nobby Kendrick, Freddy Cronk
Semi Finals
Heat 01 Nobby Kendrick, George Dykes (F), Billy Ellmore (EF)
Heat 02 Fred Strecker, Freddy Cronk, Bert Fairweather (F)
Qualifying Round
Heat 01 Billy Ellmore, Nobby Kendrick
Heat 02 George Dykes, Bert Fairweather
Heat 03 Fred Strecker, Freddy Cronk
Southampton Qualification 25/05/1931
Final
Heat 01 Ernie Rickman
Stamford Bridge Qualification ??/??/1931
Frank Arthur Arthur Warwick
Wembley Qualification 06/08/1931
Final
Heat 01 Col Stewart, Buster Frogley, Lionel Van Praag (R)
Semi Finals
Heat 01 Lionel Van Praag, Norman Evans, Colin Watson
Heat 02 Col Stewart, Jack Jackson, Wally Kilmister
Heat 03 Buster Frogley, George Greenwood, Harry Whitfield
West Ham Qualification 28/07/1931
Final
Heat 01 Tommy Croombs, Reg Bounds, Bluey Wilkinson (EF)
Semi Finals
Heat 01 Bluey Wilkinson, Morian Hansen
Heat 02 Reg Bounds, Blos Bromfield
Heat 03 Tommy Croombs, Con Cantwell
Heat 01 : Jack Barnett
Wimbledon Qualification 17/08/1931
Final
Heat 01 Vic Huxley, Claude Rye
Semi Finals
Heat 01 Claude Rye, Ernie Evans
Heat 02 Vic Huxley, Jim Kempster
Qualifying Round
Heat 01 Claude Rye, Jim Kempster
Heat 02 Vic Huxley, Ernie Evans
Heat 03 Ivor Hill, Stan Lemon
Ray Tauser