British League Knockout Cup 1967

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1967 British League Knockout Cup
CountryEngland
ChampionsCoventry Bees
Runners-upWest Ham Hammers
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The British League Knockout Cup 1967 was the 29th edition of the Knockout Cup.[1] The cup was won by Coventry Bees.[2][3]

First Round[]

Belle Vue Aces50 - 46Wimbledon Dons
England Tommy Roper 14 England Trevor Hedge 16


Cradley Heath HeathensP - PLong Eaton Archers


Edinburgh Monarchs56 - 40Sheffield Tigers
Scotland 14 England Arnie Haley 16


Cradley Heath Heathens45 - 51Long Eaton Archers
England Ivor Brown 10 (2) New Zealand 11 (1) England Ray Wilson 15* Sweden Anders Michanek 15*

Second Round[]

Swindon Robins61 - 35Exeter Falcons
England Bob Kilby 18* Australia Neil Street 10 (1)


West Ham Hammers67 - 29Glasgow Tigers
Norway Sverre Harrfeldt 14 (1)*

Scotland Ken McKinlay 13.5 (1.5)

England Malcolm Simmons 10.5 (2.5)		 Scotland Jim McMillan 8


Kings Lynn Stars47 - 36Belle Vue Aces
England Terry Betts 15* Meeting abandoned after heat 14 by the referee, heats 15 & 16 raced without the supervision of the referee. Official score is the result at heat 14. Scotland 8 (1) Hungary Sándor Lévai 8 (1)


Coventry Bees50 - 46Newcastle Diamonds
England Nigel Boocock 15* New Zealand Ivan Mauger 16


Poole Pirates60 - 36Halifax Dukes
Sweden Göte Nordin 15* England Dave Younghusband 14


Hackney Hawks53 - 43Oxford Cheetahs
England Colin Pratt 14 (1)* England 13 (2)


Edinburgh Monarchs54 - 42Wolverhampton Wolves
Norway Oyvind Berg 10 (2) Australia Jim Airey 14 (1)


Long Eaton Archers54 - 42Newport Wasps
Sweden Anders Michanek 17 Sweden Torbjörn Harrysson 15

Third Round[]

Hackney Hawks53 - 42Poole Pirates
Sweden Bengt Jansson 15* Sweden Göte Nordin 12

England Ronnie Genz 11 (1)

Australia Geoff Mudge 11 (1)


Long Eaton Archers44 - 52Edinburgh Monarchs
England Ray Wilson 17 Sweden Bernt Persson 14


West Ham Hammers51 - 45Swindon Robins
Norway Sverre Harrfeldt 14 Scotland Ken McKinlay 14 New Zealand Barry Briggs 14


Coventry Bees58.5 - 37.5Kings Lynn Stars
England Ron Mountford 13 England Terry Betts 16.5

Semi-final[]

West Ham Hammers51 - 45Hackney Hawks
Norway Sverre Harrfeldt 14 England Colin Pratt 16


Coventry Bees58 - 38Edinburgh Monarchs
England Nigel Boocock 15* Norway Reidar Eide 11

Final (First Leg)[]

Coventry Bees57 - 39West Ham Hammers
[4]

Scorers Coventry Bees

  • 1) England Nigel Boocock 2* 2 2 3 3 - 12 (1)
  • 2) England 3 3 1* 0 2* - 9 (2)
  • 3) England 2 0 1 1* 0 - 4 (1)
  • 4) England Rick France F Ef 3 2 3 - 8
  • 5) England 2* 2 1 2* 1 - 8 (2)
  • 6) England Ron Mountford 3 1* 3 3 3 - 13 (1)
  • 7) England Clive Hitch 2* 1 - 3 (1)

West Ham Hammers

  • 1) Scotland Ken McKinlay 1 3 3 3 3 2 - 15
  • 2) England Malcolm Simmons 0 Ef 0 TS TS - 0
  • 3) England Norman Hunter 3 1 0 2 2 1 - 9
  • 4) England 1 TS 2 0 TS - 3
  • 5) Norway Sverre Harrfeldt 1 3 2 1 1* 0 - 8 (1)
  • 6) England Brian Leonard 0 2* 1* 0 0 0 - 3 (2)
  • 7) England George Barclay 1 0 - 1

Heat by Heat

  • Ht 01: Owen, Boocock, McKinlay, Simmons 67.8
  • Ht 02: Hunter, Hill, Clarke, France (f) 69.0
  • Ht 03: Owen, Hitch, Barclay, Simmons (ef) 70.2
  • Ht 04: McKinlay, Boocock, Hunter, Hill 68.0
  • Ht 05: Mountford, Cottrell, Harrfeldt, Leonard 69.4
  • Ht 06: McKinlay, Boocock, Owen, Hunter 69.0
  • Ht 07: Harrfeldt, Leonard, Hill, France (ef) 70.0
  • Ht 08: McKinlay, Cottrell, Mountford, Simmons 70.0
  • Ht 09: France, Clarke, Hitch, Barclay 71.0
  • Ht 10: Boocock, Harrfeldt, Leonard, Owen 70.0
  • Ht 11: Mountford, Hunter, Cottrell, Clarke 70.2
  • Ht 12: McKinlay, France, Hill, Leonard 70.2
  • Ht 13: Mountford, Cottrell, Harrfeldt, Leonard 70.6
  • Ht 14: Boocock, Hunter, Harrfeldt, Hill 71.0
  • Ht 15: Mountford, Owen, Hunter, Leonard 71.6
  • Ht 16: France, McKinlay, Cottrell, Harrfeldt 69.6

Final (Second Leg)[]


West Ham Hammers49 - 47Coventry Bees
[4]


Scorers West Ham Hammers

  • 1) Scotland Ken McKinlay 3 1* 3 1 1* - 9 (2)
  • 2) England Malcolm Simmons 0 3 2* 3 3 - 11 (1)
  • 3) England Norman Hunter Ef 2 3 2 2 - 9
  • 4) England 1 0 2 0 2 - 5
  • 5) Norway Sverre Harrfeldt FNS N N N N - 0
  • 6) England Brian Leonard 3 1* 3 2 2* - 11 (2)
  • 7) England 0 0 2 0 1 1* - 4 (1)

Coventry Bees

  • 1) England Nigel Boocock 2 3 3 3 3 - 14
  • 2) England 1* 2 0 1 0 - 4 (1)
  • 3) England 2* F 0 0 N - 2 (1)
  • 4) England Rick France 3 1 3 2 3 - 12
  • 5) England 2 1* 0 0 1 - 4 (1)
  • 6) England Ron Mountford 1* 2 2 3 1 - 9 (1)
  • 7) England Clive Hitch 1* 1 0 - 2 (1)

Heat by Heat Heat by Heat

  • Ht 01: McKinlay, Boocock, Owen, Simmons 73.0
  • Ht 02: France, Hill, Clarke, Hunter (ef) 74.0
  • Ht 03: Simmons, Owen, Hitch, Stevens 74.6
  • Ht 04: Boocock, Hunter, McKinlay, Hill (f) 73.8
  • Ht 05: Leonard, Cottrell, Mountford, Stevens, Harrfeldt (f ns) 74.4
  • Ht 06: McKinlay, Simmons, France, Hill 74.6
  • Ht 07: Hunter, Mountford, Cottrell, Clarke 75.0
  • Ht 08: Boocock, Stevens, Leonard, Owen 75.2
  • Ht 09: France, Clarke, Hitch, Stevens 75.4
  • Ht 10: Simmons, Mountford, McKinlay, Cottrell 74.8
  • Ht 11: Leonard, France, Stevens, Hill 75.2
  • Ht 12: Boocock, Hunter, Owen, Clarke 75.2
  • Ht 13: Mountford, Leonard, Stevens, Cottrell 76.0
  • Ht 14: France, Hunter, McKinlay, Owen 75.4
  • Ht 15: Simmons, Leonard, Mountford, Hitch 75.2
  • Ht 16: Boocock, Clarke, Cottrell, Harrfeldt (ns) 75.8

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "1967 British League Knockout Cup". Speedway archive.
  2. ^ "Coventry Speedway 1967 season" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Year by Year". Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Season 1967" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
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