Both teams were missing riders. The Bees were missing Roger Hill and called upon
Leicester's John Boulger as a guest replacement, while the Tigers were without Bengt
Larsson who was back in Sweden fulfilling his Swedish League commitments.
| Coventry 'Bees' v Sheffield 'Tigers' | British League | 31st May 1969 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ref: E.W.B. Roe | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Tot+Bp |
| 1. Antonin Kasper | 1 | 3 | 1 | f/ns | 5 | |||||||||
| 2. Les Owen | 0 | 1 | 2 | f | 3 | |||||||||
| 3. Nigel Boocock © | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | ||||||||
| 4. Col Cottrell | 1' | 1' | 3 | 2' | 7+3 | |||||||||
| 5. John Boulger (g) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
| 6. David Crane | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||||
| 7. Dave Callington | 3 | 2' | 1' | 0 | 6+2 | |||||||||
| Mick Blackburn | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | |
| Coventry 'Bees' | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 39 | |
| Sheffield 'Tigers' | 5 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 36 | 37 | 39 | |
| Terry Thornhill | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1. Jim Airey © | 2' | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10+1 | ||||||||
| 2. Brian Maxted | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||
| 3. Arnold Haley | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2' | fx | 9+1 | ||||||||
| 4. Bob Paulson | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
| 5. Bengt Larsson r/r | - | - | - | - | (6+1) | |||||||||
| 6. John Dews | 2 | 0 | 1' | 3+1 | ||||||||||
| 7. Billy Bales | 1' | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | ||||||||||
| 8. Dave Baugh | ||||||||||||||
| Track record = 65.8 Moore Briggs, etc.. | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 67.4 | 69.6 | 67.4 | 66.0 | 68.4 | 69.0 | 68.0 | 70.4 | 70.0 | 70.2 | 68.2 | 69.8 | 68.6 |
Both teams were missing riders. The Bees were missing Roger Hill and called upon
Leicester's John Boulger as a guest replacement, while the Tigers were without Bengt
Larsson who was back in Sweden fulfilling his Swedish League commitments.
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