1930 Star Riders' Championship
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The 1930 Star Riders' Championship was decided on a knockout basis over eight heats.
Heat 2 : Taft, Frogley (Fell), Jackson (Fell)
Heat 3 : Huxley, Watson, Kempster
Heat 4 : Ormston, Burton (Ret), Farndon (Ret)
Semi-final 1 : Arthur, Taylor, Taft
Semi-final 2 : Huxley, Ormston, Watson
Final (1st leg): Huxley, Arthur
Final (2nd leg): Huxley, Arthur
Final
- September 12, 1930 Wembley, EnglandEnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
Pos. | Rider | Total |
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1 | Vic Huxley Vic Huxley Victor Nelson "Vic" Huxley was a Speedway who won the Star Riders' Championship, the forerunner of the Speedway World Championship, in 1930 and finished runner-up in 1931 and 1932. He also won the London Riders' Championship in 1936 whilst with the Wimbledon Dons... |
12 |
2 | Frank Arthur Frank Arthur Harold Frank Milton Arthur was a former international motorcycle speedway rider who won the first Star Riders' Championship the forerunner of the Speedway World Championship, in 1929.-Career:Arthur was one of the pioneers of speedway in the UK... |
10 |
3 | Jack Ormston Jack Ormston John Glaholme 'Jack' Ormston was a Speedway rider who finished runner-up in the Star Riders' Championship in 1935, the forerunner to the Speedway World Championship... |
5 |
4 | Geoff Taylor | 4 |
5 | Harry Taft | 3 |
6 | Colin Watson | 0 |
7 | Squib Burton | 0 |
8 | Roger Frogley Roger Frogley Roger Frogley was a pioneering British motorcycle speedway rider, who won several races at the start of the 20th century. His crowning triumph was beating the Australian star, Ben Unwin, at the International Match Race in front of a 40,000 strong crowd.Frogley rode for the Crystal Palace Glaziers... |
0 |
9 | Jim Kempster | 0 |
10 | Tiger Stevenson Tiger Stevenson Harold 'Tiger' Stevenson was a Speedway who rode for the West Ham Hammers from 1929 until 1939 in early pioneer days, captaining the club for most of them. He was captain for their first ever meeting on 2 May 1929 at home to Coventry and was still the captain in 1937 when the Hammers won the... |
0 |
11 | Syd Jackson | 0 |
12 | Tom Farndon Tom Farndon Tom Farndon , was a Speedway rider who won the Star Riders' Championship in 1933 whilst with the Crystal Palace Glaziers.... |
0 |
Heat Details
Heat 1 : Arthur, Taylor, Stevenson (Fell)Heat 2 : Taft, Frogley (Fell), Jackson (Fell)
Heat 3 : Huxley, Watson, Kempster
Heat 4 : Ormston, Burton (Ret), Farndon (Ret)
Semi-final 1 : Arthur, Taylor, Taft
Semi-final 2 : Huxley, Ormston, Watson
Final (1st leg): Huxley, Arthur
Final (2nd leg): Huxley, Arthur