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EASTBOURNE 1947
Compiled by Hugh Vass
Updated 2.1.2017
Saturday 19th
April 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 49 Stoke Potters 29 (Challenge)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 3 3 1’ 2’ 9 2
Jimmy Coy 2’ 2 3 2 9 1
Dennis Gray 3 3 3 2 11
Ron Clark 1 3 4
Basil Harris 2 3 3 2 10
Dick Angell 1’ 1 1’ 3 2
Griffiths 2’ 2 1
Mike Tams 1’ 1 1
Stoke
George Fisher 1 2 2 3 8
Gil Blake 1’ 1 1
Ray Harris 2 1’ 2 1 6 1
Reg Gregory 2 2
5
Harry Saunders 3 3 3 3 12
7
8
Ht1 Tidbury, Coy, Fisher, 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Gray, R.Harris, Clark, 4 2 9 3
Ht3 Saunders, B.Harris, Angell, 3 3 12 6
Ht4 Tidbury, 3 0 15 6
Ht5 Gray, Fisher, Blake, 3 3 18 9
Ht6 B.Harris, Gregory, R.Harris, 3 3 21 12
Ht7 Saunders, Coy, Tidbury 3 3 24 15
Ht8 Gray, R.Harris, 3 2 27 17
Ht9 B.Harris, Fisher, Angell, 4 2 31 19
Ht10 Coy, Tidbury, R.Harris, 5 1 36 20
Ht11 Saunders, Gray, 2 3 38 23
Ht12 Fisher, B.Harris, Tams, 3 3 41 26
Ht13 Clark, Griffiths, 5 0 46 26
Ht14 Saunders, Coy, Angell, 3 3 49 29
Saturday 26th
April 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 63 Exeter Falcons 20 (Challenge)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2’ 3 2’ 2’ 9 3
Jim Coy 3 3 3 3 12
Dennis Gray 3 3 3 2’ 11 1
Jock Grierson E E 3 3 6
Harry Saunders 3 3 2’ 3 11 1
Basil Harris 2’ 2’ 3 2’ 9 3
Bob Sivyer 2’ 2’ 4 2
Mike Tams 1 0 1
Exeter
Broncho Slade 0 1’ 0 1’ 2 2
Cyril Roger 1 2 1 0 4
Allan Chambers 1’ 0 2 1 4 1
Ted Moore 2 0 1 0 3
Sid Hazzard 1 0 0 N 1
Les Trim 0 1 1 1 3
Don Hardy 1 2 3
Tom Crutcher 0 N 0
Ht1 Coy, Tidbury, Roger, Slade 76.4 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Gray, Moore, Chambers, Grierson (ef) 75.6 3 3 8 4
Ht3 Saunders, Harris, Hazzard, Trim 79.4 5 1 13 5
Ht4 Tidbury, Sivyer, Hardy, Moore 78.4 5 1 18 6
Ht5 Gray, Roger, Slade, Grierson (ef) 75.8 3 3 21 9
Ht6 Saunders, Harris, Moore, Chambers 78.0 5 1 26 10
Ht7 Coy, Tidbury, Trim, Hazzard 76.2 5 1 31 11
Ht8 Gray, Chambers, Tams, Crutcher 74.0 4 2 35 13
Ht9 Harris, Saunders, Roger, Slade 77.2 5 1 40 14
Ht10 Coy, Tidbury, Chambers, Moore 76.4 5 1 45 15
Ht11 Grierson, Gray, Trim, Hazzard 75.4 5 1 50 16
Ht12 Saunders, Hardy, Slade, Tams 78.2 3 3 53 19
Ht13 Grierson, Sivyer, Hazzard (nf), Crutcher (nf) 77.4 5 0 58 19
Ht14 Coy, Harris, Trim, Roger 76.2 5 1 63 20
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 Bill Griffiths, Alf Klinger, [ Fox, Dick Angell ?
Ht2 Jack Coulson, Fred Haysman, [Les Tams, Ron Clark 83.4
Final Coulson, [ Griffiths, Haysman, Klinger 82.4
Senior Scratch Race
Saunders, Tidbury, Coy, Gray 77.4
Junior Scratch Race
[ C.Wingrove, Jack Simmons, Fred Haysman, Vic Eatwell87.4
Monday 28th
April 1947 County Ground, Exeter
Exeter Falcons 52 Eastbourne Eagles 32 (Challenge)
Exeter
Broncho Slade 3 3 2’ 2’ 10 2
Les Trim 0 2’ 3 3 8 1
Cyril Roger 3 0 0 3 6
Ted Moore 1 0 3 1 5
Allan Chambers 3 2 3 3 11
Sid Hazzard 2’ 0 0 0 2 1
Don Hardy 2 3 5
Tom Crutcher 3 2’ 5 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1’ 3 3 2 9 1
Jim Coy 2 1 0 2 5
Dennis Gray 2 1 2 2 7
Jock Grierson 0 0 1’ 0 1 1
Harry Saunders 1 2 0 1 4
Basil Harris 0 1’ 1 1’ 3 2
Ron Clark 1 1 2
Dick Angell 1’ 0 1 1
Ht1 Slade, Coy, Tidbury, Trim 88.2 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Roger, Gray, Moore, Grierson 85.2 4 2 7 5
Ht3 Chambers, Hazzard, saunders, Harris 90.4 5 1 12 6
Ht4 Tidbury, Hardy, Clark, Moore 89.6 2 4 14 10
Ht5 Slade, Trim, Gray, Grierson 89.6 5 1 19 11
Ht6 Moore, Saunders, Harris, Roger 91.6 3 3 22 14
Ht7 Tidbury, Chambers, Coy, Hazzard 87.2 2 4 24 18
Ht8 Crutcher, Gray, Angell, Roger 87.8 3 3 27 21
Ht9 Trim, Slade, Harris, Saunders 87.2 5 1 32 22
Ht10 Roger, Tidbury, Moore, Coy 88.2 4 2 36 24
Ht11 Chambers, Gray, Grierson, Hazzard 88.6 3 3 39 27
Ht12 Hardy, Slade, Saunders, Angell 89.6 5 1 44 28
Ht13 Chambers, Crutcher, Clark, Grierson 88.0 5 1 49 29
Ht14 Trim, Coy, Harris, Hazzard 88.0 3 3 52 32
Saturday 3rd
May 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 49 Southampton Saints 32 (Challenge)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury N 3 2’ 2 7 1
Jimmy Coy 3 3 1’ 2’ 9 2
Dennis Gray 3 3 3 3 12
Jock Grierson N F 1 0 1
Harry Saunders 0 1 2’ 2 5 1
Basil Harris 3 3 3 3 12
Bob Sivyer 0 2 2
Ron Clark 0 1’ 1 1
Southampton
Vic Collins F 2 F 3 5
Matt Hall 2 F 1 1 4
George Bason F 2 2 3 7
Bob Oakley 2 2 0 0 4
Peter Robinson 2 E 2 3 7
John Scott 1’ 1 0 2 1
Jimmy Squibb 1’ 0 1 1
Ron Lemon 1’ 0 1 2 1
Ht1 Coy, Hall, Tidbury (nf), Collins (f) 76.2 3 2 3 2
Ht2 Gray, Oakley, Grierson (nf), Bason (f) 74.0 3 2 6 4
Ht3 Harris, Robinson, Scott, Saunders 74.4 3 3 9 7
Ht4 Tidbury, Oakley, Squibb, Sivyer 77.0 3 3 12 10
Ht5 Gray, Collins, Grierson (f), Hall (f) 74.4 3 2 15 12
Ht6 Harris, Bason, Saunders, Oakley 75.4 4 2 19 14
Ht7 Coy, Tidbury, Scott, Robinson (ef) 76.2 5 1 24 15
Ht8 Gray, Bason, Lemon, Clark 74.2 3 3 27 18
Ht9 Harris, Saunders, Hall, Collins (f) 75.2 5 1 32 19
Ht10 Bason, Tidbury, Coy, Oakley 76.2 3 3 35 22
Ht11 Gray, Robinson, Grierson, Lemon 74.4 4 2 39 24
Ht12 Collins, Saunders, Clark, Squibb 77.2 3 3 42 27
Ht13 Robinson, Sivyer, Lemon, Grierson 76.8 2 4 44 31
Ht14 Harris, Coy, Hall, Scott 74.4 5 1 49 32
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 Bill Griffiths, Jack Fox, Angell, Alf Klinger 82.0
Ht2 Coulson, M.Tams, Haysman, L.Tams (ns) 82.2
Final Coulson, Griffiths, [Fox, M.Tams 82.4
Junior Scratch Race
Simmons, C.Wingrove, [Klinger, Eatwell 84.8
Senior Scratch Race
Harris, Robinson, Coy, Gray 74.4
Saturday 10th May 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
The Championship of Sussex
Ken Tidbury 0 0 1 2 3
Jimmy Coy 3 2 1 1 7
Charlie Dugard 3 3 3 2 11
George Bason 0 1 0 0 1
Peter Robinson 3 2 3 3 11
Dennis Gray 0 0 0 0 0
Jock Grierson 2 2 1 0 5
Cyril Roger 3 2 3 0 8
Harry Saunders 0 3 3 3 9
Basil Harris 2 2 2 2 8
Bob Sivyer 1 0 0 0 1
Ron Clark 2 1 1 0 4
Mike Tams (res) DNR
Les Tams (res) DNR
Bill Griffiths (res) DNR
Ht1 Robinson, Harris, Sivyer, Tidbury 75.0
Ht2 Coy, Clark, Gray (nf), Sivyer (nf) 79.2
Ht3 Dugard, Grierson, Clark, Tidbury 76.4
Ht4 Rogers, Coy, Tidbury, Bason 77.2
Ht5 Dugard, Robinson, Coy, Saunders 76.0
Ht6 Dugard, Harris, Bason, Gray 76.8
Ht7 Robinson, Grierson, Bason (nf), Sivyer (nf) 74.6
Ht8 Robinson, Roger, Clark, Gray 75.8
Ht9 Saunders, Tidbury, Grierson, Gray 78.0
Ht10 Roger, Harris, Coy, Grierson 76.8
Ht11 Saunders, Dugard, Roger (ns), Sivyer ?
Ht12 Saunders, Harris, Clark (nf), Bason (nf) ?
Hailsham Scratch Race
Ht1 Sivyer, Griffiths, [ M.Tams, Hayman ?
Ht2 Jack Coulson, L.Tams, [ Klinge, Bumstead ?
Final [Sivyer, Griffiths, Coulson, L.Tams ?
Hardluck Scratch Race
Coy, Bason, Tidbury, Clark 75.4
Senior Scratch Race
Saunders, Robinson, Harris, Dugard 75.8
Junior Scratch Race
[ L.Tams, George Goodall, Kling, Eatwell ?
Saturday 17th
May 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 35 Southampton Saints 46 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury F 0 + Needs verification
Jimmy Coy 3 2 1 2’ 8 1
Dennis Gray 3 X F F 3
Jock Grierson N 1 2 2 5
Harry Saunders 3 0 E 1 4
Basil Harris 2’ 3 3 3 11 1
Dick Angell 2 0 2
Ron Clark 2 0 2
Southampton
Alf Kaines 2 3 F 2’ 7 1
Jimmy Squibb 1’ 2’ 2 0 5 2
George Bason N 2 3 2’ 7 1
Bob Oakley 2 3 1’ 3 9 1
Peter Robinson 1 3 3 3 10
Bert Croucher 0 1 1 1 3
Ron Lemon N 1 3 1 5
Ht1 Coy, Kaines, Squibb, Tidbury (f) 76.8 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Gray, Oakley, Grierson (nf), Bason (nf) 73.2 3 2 6 5
Ht3 Saunders, Harris, Robinson, Croucher 75.0 5 1 11 6
Ht4 Oakley, Angell, Lemon (nf) 75.4 2 3 13 9
Ht5 Kaines, Squibb, Grierson,,Gray (fexc) 76.2 1 5 14 14
Ht6 Harris, Bason, Oakley, Saunders 76.8 3 3 17 17
Ht7 Robinson, Coy, Croucher 73.4 2 4 19 21
Ht8 Bason, Clark, Lemon, Gray (f) 77.0 2 4 21 25
Ht9 Harris, Squibb, Saunders (ef), Kaines (f) 77.0 3 2 24 27
Ht10 Oakley, Bason, Coy 76.0 1 5 25 32
Ht11 Robinson, Grierson, Croucher, Gray (f) 75.2 2 4 27 36
Ht12 Lemon, Kaines, Saunders, Clark 76.4 1 5 28 41
Ht13 Robinson, Grierson, Lemon, Angell 74.8 2 4 30 45
Ht14 Harris, Coy, Croucher, Squibb 76.2 5 1 35 46
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 Sivyer, M.Tams, Alf Viccary, Griffiths 81.2
Ht2 Basil Bumstead, Coulson, Haysman(nf), Art Johnson (nf)82.4
Final Bumstead, Sivyer, Coulson, Tams 83.8
Runners Up Scratch
Grierson, Bason, Lemon, Kaines 74.8
Senior Scratch Race
Robinson, Harris, Coy, Oakley 73.6
Tuesday 20th
May 1947 Bannister Court, Southampton
Southampton Saints 40 Eastbourne Eagles 43 (Challenge)
Southampton
Alf Kaines 0 E 1’ 2 3 1
Bob Oakley 2 2 1’ 3 8 1
George Bason 2 F F 3 5
Jimmy Squibb 1’ 3 1 2 7 1
Peter Robinson 3 3 3 3 12
Bert Croucher 0 1 0 1
Alf Boyce 1 0 0 1
Ron Lemon 2 1 3
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1 1’ 2 2 6 1
Jimmy Coy 3 2 1’ 1’ 7 2
Dennis Gray 3 F F 3 6
Jock Grierson 0 2 0 2
Harry Saunders 2 0 0 3 5
Basil Harris 1’ 3 2 2 8 1
Dick Angell 2’ 0 2 1
Ron Clark 3 3 1 7
Ht1 Coy, Oakley, Tidbury, Kaines 75.4 2 4 2 4
Ht2 Gray, Bason, Squibb, Grierson 73.8 3 3 5 7
Ht3 Robinson, Saunders, Harris, Croucher 75.8 3 3 8 10
Ht4 Clark, Angell, Boyce, Kaines (ef) 79.8 1 5 9 15
Ht5 Squibb, Coy, Tidbury, Bason (f) 76.4 3 3 12 18
Ht6 Robinson, Grierson, Croucher, Gray (f) 77.0 4 2 16 20
Ht7 Harris, Oakley, Kaines, Saunders 76.8 3 3 19 23
Ht8 Clark, Lemon, Bason (f), Gray (f) 77.6 2 3 21 26
Ht9 Robinson, Tidbury, Coy, Boyce 73.8 3 3 24 29
Ht10 Gray, Kaines, Oakley, Grierson 72.4 3 3 27 32
Ht11 Bason, Harris, Squibb, Saunders 75.6 4 2 31 33
Ht12 Robinson, Tidbury, Lemon, Angell 74.4 4 2 35 36
Ht13 Saunders, Squibb, Clark, Boyce 78.2 2 4 37 40
Ht14 Oakley, Harris, Coy, Croucher 75.2 3 3 40 43
Saturday 24th
May 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
The Eastbourne Supporters Cup
Ken Tidbury 2 3 N 2 7
Jimmy Coy N N 2 2 4
Charlie Dugard 1 3 2 2 8
Bob Sivyer N 1 2 1 4
Mike Tams 0 0 0 2 2
Don Gray N 0
Les Tams 3 1 0 1 5
Jock Grierson 0 3 1 1 5
Harry Saunders 1 3 3 0 7
Basil Harris 3 3 3 3 12
Dick Angell 1 2 1 0 4
Ron Clark 3 2 3 2 10
Bill Griffith (res) 0 0
Ht1 Harris, Tidbury, Angell, M.Tams 76.8
Ht2 Clark, Angell, Coy (nf), Gray (nf) 80.6
Ht3 Tidbury, Clark, Dugard, Grierson 78.4
Ht4 L.Tams, Coy (nf), Sivyer (nf), Tidbury (nf) 94.8
Ht5 Dugard, Coy, Saunders, M.Tams 76.4
Ht6 Harris, Dugard, Sivyer, Griffiths 75.4
Ht7 Grierson, Sivyer, Angell, M.Tams 79.8
Ht8 Clark, M.Tams, L.Tams, 79.0
Ht9 Saunders, Tidbury, Grierson, Griffiths 77.2
Ht10 Harris, Coy, Grierson, L.Tams 76.0
Ht11 Saunders, Dugard, L.Tams, Angell 74.6
Ht12 Harris, Clark, Sivyer, Saunders 76.0
The Hailsham Scurry (3 laps)
Ht1 A.Johnson, Haysman, Griffiths, M.Tams 65.4
Ht2 L.Tams, Coulson, Moore, Viccary 69.6
Ht3 Wally Green, Bumstead, Sivyer (nf), A.Turner (ns) 56.2
Final Green, Johnson, L.Tams, Bumstead 56.8
Hard Luck Scratch Race
Coy, Grierson, L.Tams, Tidbury 75.2
Senior Scratch Race
Dugard, Clark, Saunders, Harris 75.0
Match Race
Jimmy Coy bt Harry Saunders 74.0
Junior Scratch Race
L.Tams, Griffiths, G.Simmonds, Eatwell 87.2
Saturday 31st May 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
British Riders’ Championship Qualifying Round
George Fisher 2 2 1 1 N 6
Stan Lanfear 3 3 0 1 2 9
Jack Ladd 0 1 0 2 1 4
Jock Grierson 1 0 2 1 2 6
Bill Harris 2 2 1 0 5
George Bason 1 3 1 2 2 9
Harry Saunders 3 2 3 0 N 8
Alf Kaines 2 3 2 2 3 12
Jimmy Coy 2 0 3 3 3 11
Ivan Kessell 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dave Anderson 1 3 3 3 3 13
Basil Harris 3 2 3 2 3 13
Cyril Roger 3 1 3 0 0 7
Reg Gregory 1 1 0 1 1 4
Sid Hazzard 0 0 0 0 1 1
Ken Tidbury 2 1 2 3 2 10
Tony Johnson 0 0
Ht1 Lanfear, Fisher, Grierson, Ladd 77.4
Ht2 Saunders, Kaines, Bason, Johnson 75.6
Ht3 Bas.Harris, Coy, Anderson, Kessell 75.2
Ht4 Roger, Tidbury, Gregory, Hazzard 77.4
Ht5 Lanfear, B.Harris, Roger, Coy 75.2
Ht6 Bason, Fisher, Gregory, Kessell 76.6
Ht7 Anderson, Saunders, Ladd, Hazzard 73.8
Ht8 Kaines, Bas.Harris, Tidbury, Grierson 75.6
Ht9 Anderson, Tidbury, Bason, Lanfear 75.6
Ht10Bas. Harris, B.Harris, Fisher, Hazzard 76.8
Ht11 Saunders, Bas Harris, Lanfear, Gregory 75.6
Ht12Roger, Grierson, Kessell, Saunders 76.8
Ht13 Coy, Kaines, Gregory, Ladd 77.8
Ht14 Anderson, Kaines, Fisher, Roger 75.0
Ht15 Tidbury, Ladd, B.Harris, Kessell 76.4
Ht16 Coy, Bason, Grierson, Hazzard 75.2
Ht17 Kaines, Lanfear, Hazzard, Kessell 77.2
Ht18 Coy, Tidbury, Fisher (nf), Saunders (nf) 75.6
Ht19 Bas.Harris, Bason, Ladd, Roger 75.6
Ht20 Anderson, Grierson, Gregory, B.Harris 74.6
Match Race [ Decider]
Basil Harris bt Dave Anderson ?
Wednesday 4th
June 1947 Fazley Stadium, Tamworth
Tamworth Hounds 40 Eastbourne Eagles 44 (National League Division Three)
Tamworth
Steve Langton 3 3 2 1 9
Jack Ladd 1 1’ 0 F 2 1
Vic Pitcher 3 3 3 2 11
Reg Challenger 0 1 0 3 4
Bill Harris 1 3 2 3 9
Ted Gibson 0 0 3 3
Arthur Payne 0 1’ 0 1 1
Owen Greenwood 0 1 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 0 3 2 5
Jimmy Coy 2 2 0 2 6
Basil Harris 2 2 2 2’ 8 1
Jock Grierson 1’ 2 1’ 3 7 2
Harry Saunders 3 3 3 1’ 10 1
Ron Clark 2’ 0 1 1’ 4 2
Dick Angell 1’ 0 1 1
Tony Johnson 1’ 2 3 1
Ht1 Langton, Coy, Ladd, Tidbury 79.2 4 2 4 2
Ht2 Pitcher, Bas.Harris, Grierson, Challenger 78.0* 3 3 7 5
Ht3 Saunders, Clark, B.Harris, Gibson 79.2 1 5 8 10
Ht4 Langton, Grierson, Angell, Payne 79.6 3 3 11 13
Ht5 Pitcher, Coy, Challenger, Tidbury 78.2 4 2 15 15
Ht6 B.Harris, Bas.Harris, Grierson, Gibson 78.8 3 3 18 18
Ht7 Saunders, Langton, Ladd, Clark 79.0 3 3 21 21
Ht8 Pitcher, Bas.Harris, Johnson, Greenwood 78.0 3 3 24 24
Ht9 Tidbury, B.Harris, Payne, Coy 79.6 3 3 27 27
Ht10 Grierson, Bas.Harris, Langton, Ladd 79.2 1 5 28 32
Ht11 Saunders, Pitcher, Clark, Challenger 78.8 2 4 30 36
Ht12 B.Harris, Tidbury, Greenwood, Angell 79.8 4 2 34 38
Ht13 Challenger, Johnson, Saunders, Payne 83.8 3 3 37 41
Ht14 Gibson, Coy, Clark, Ladd (f) 78.8 3 3 40 44
Thursday 5th
June 1947 Sun Street Stadium, Stoke
Stoke Potters 43 Eastbourne Eagles 40 (National League Division Three)
Stoke
Les Jenkins 0 1 1’ 0 2 1
Dave Anderson 2 3 3 3 11
Cyril Page 2 2 2 3 9
Bert Danner 0 1’ 1 1’ 3 2
George Fisher 1 0 1 2
Reg Gregory 3 3 1 0 7
Ray Harris 2 1 2 5
Dick Howard 1’ 3 4 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 0 2’ 2 4 1
Jimmy Coy 3 3 3 F 9
Basil Harris 3 2 3 2 10
Jock Grierson 1 3 1’ 1’ 6 2
Harry Saunders 2 2 0 3 7
Ron Clark 0 0 2 2 4
Dick Angel 0 0 0
Tony Johnson 0 0 0
Ht1 Coy, Anderson, Tidbury (nf), Jenkins (nf) 80.2* 2 3 2 3
Ht2 B.Harris, Page, Grierson, Danner ? 2 4 4 7
Ht3 Gregory, Saunders, Fisher, Clark 84.2 4 2 8 9
Ht4 Grierson, R.Harris, Jenkins, Angel 87.0 3 3 11 12
Ht5 Coy, Page, Danner, Tidbury 83.8 3 3 14 15
Ht6 Gregory, B.Harris, Grierson, Fisher 84.4 3 3 17 18
Ht7 Anderson, Saunders, Jenkins, Clark ? 4 2 21 20
Ht8 B.Harris, Page, Howard, Johnson 82.4 3 3 24 23
Ht9 Coy, Tidbury, Fisher, Gregory 81.2 1 5 25 28
Ht10 Anderson, B.Harris, Grierson, Jenkins 81.6 3 3 28 31
Ht11 Page, Clark, Danner, Saunders 83.8 4 2 32 33
Ht12 Howard, Tidbury, R.Harris, Angel 85.2 4 2 36 35
Ht13 Saunders, R.Harris, Danner, Johnson ? 3 3 39 38
Ht14 Anderson, Clark, Gregory, Coy (f) 81.0 4 2 43 40
Tuesday 17th
June 1947 Bannister Court, Southampton
Southampton Saints 39 Eastbourne Eagles 44 (National League Division Three)
Southampton
Bert Croucher 0 1 1’ 1 3 1
Bob Oakley 3 2 0 E 5
George Bason F 3 3 3 9
Jimmy Squibb 2 1 0 2 5
Peter Robinson 3 3 3 3 12
Alf Kaines 0 1 2’ F 3 1
Pete Lansdale 0 1 1’ 2 1
Alf Boyce 0 0
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1’ 2 1 2 6 1
Jimmy Coy 2 0 0 2’ 4 1
Wally Green 3 2 2 3 10
Jock Grierson 1 2’ 0 2’ 5 2
Harry Saunders 1’ 3 1’ 3 8 2
Basil Harris 2 0 2 3 7
Ron Clark 3 0 3
Tony Johnson 1’ 0 1 1
Ht1 Oakley, Coy, Tidbury, Croucher 74.4 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Green, Squibb, Grierson, Bason (f) 73.4 2 4 5 7
Ht3 Robinson, Harris, Saunders, Kaines 75.2 3 3 8 10
Ht4 Clark, Grierson, Croucher, Lansdale 77.4 1 5 9 15
Ht5 Bason, Tidbury, Squibb, Coy 74.2 4 2 13 17
Ht6 Robinson, Green, Kaines, Grierson 72.8 4 2 17 19
Ht7 Saunders, Oakley, Croucher, Harris 76.6 3 3 20 22
Ht8 Bason, Green, Johnson, Boyce 73.6 3 3 23 25
Ht9 Robinson, Kaines, Tidbury, Coy 72.6 5 1 28 26
Ht10 Green, Grierson, Croucher, Oakley 74.4 1 5 29 31
Ht11 Bason, Harris, Saunders, Squibb 75.2 3 3 32 34
Ht12 Robinson, Tidbury, Lansdale, Clark 73.2 4 2 36 36
Ht13 Saunders, Squibb, Lansdale, Johnson 75.2 3 3 39 39
Ht14 Harris, Coy, Oakley (ef), Kaines (f) 74.0 0 5 39 44
Saturday 21st June 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 55 Stoke Potters 29 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1’ 3 3 0 7 1
Jimmy Coy 2 2’ 2 0 6 1
Wally Green 3 0 3 3 9
Jock Grierson 2’ 2 2’ 3 9 2
Harry Saunders 3 3 2’ 0 8 1
Basil Harris 2’ 2’ 3 3 10 2
J.Johnson 1 0 1
Ron Clark 2’ 3 5 1
Stoke
Dick Howard 0 1 1 1’ 3 1
Dave Anderson 3 3 0 2 8
George Fisher 0 1 0 1
Reg Gregory 1 2 0 3 6
Cyril Page 1 0 1 2 4
Ray Harris 0 1 0 1’ 2 1
Les Jenkins 0 1 2 3
Gil Blake 1 1’ 2 1
Ht1 Anderson, Coy, Tidbury, Howard 73.2 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Green, Grierson, Gregory, Fisher 76.8 5 1 8 4
Ht3 Saunders, B.Harris, Page, R.Harris 75.2 5 1 13 5
Ht4 Tidbury, Gregory, Johnson, Jenkins 77.2 4 2 17 7
Ht5 Anderson, Grierson, Howard, Green 74.4 2 4 19 11
Ht6 Saunders, B.Harris, Fisher, Gregory 75.2 5 1 24 12
Ht7 Tidbury, Coy, R.Harris, Page 73.4 5 1 29 13
Ht8 Green, Clark, Blake, Fisher 74.2 5 1 34 14
Ht9 B.Harris, Saunders, Howard, Anderson 74.2 5 1 39 15
Ht10 Gregory, Coy, Jenkins, Tidbury 76.2 2 4 41 19
Ht11 Green, Grierson, Page, R.Harris 75.2 5 1 46 20
Ht12 Clark, Jenkins, Howard, Saunders 75.4 3 3 49 23
Ht13 Grierson, Page, Blake, Johnson 75.4 3 3 52 26
Ht14 B.Harris, Anderson, R.Harris, Coy 73.8 3 3 55 29
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 M.Tams, L.Tams, Griffiths, Sivyer 81.8
Ht2 Coulson, Bumstead, Haysman, Angell 77.4
Final Bumstead, Coulson, M.Tams (nf), L.Tams (nf) 77.0
Reserves Scratch Race
Jenkins, Clark, Johnson, Alan Hunt 75.2
Runners Up Scratch Race
Grierson, Coy, Gregory, Tidbury 75.2
Senior Scratch Race
B.Harris, Green, Anderson, Saunders 72.2
Friday 27th
June 1947 South Yorkshire Sports Stadium, Wombwell
Wombwell Colliers 46 Eastbourne 37 (National League Division Three)
Wombwell
Len Tupling 3 3 3 2 11
Gerry Williams 2’ 2’ 1’ 3 8 3
Sam Marsland 1 2 1’ 3 7 1
Cliff Crothers 0 1’ 2 2 5 1
Red Hamley 3 1’ 1 3 8 1
Jeff Bishop X 2 F 0 2
Bert Thomas 1 2’ 3 1
Ken Allick 1’ 1 2 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 3 2’ 2 7 1
Jimmy Coy 1 0 3 1’ 5 1
Wally Green 3 3 3 3 12
Jock Grierson 2’ 2 0 0 4 1
Harry Saunders 2 1 0 1 4
Basil Harris X 0 3 2 5
Ron Clark 0 0 0
Bob Sivyer 0 0 0
Ht1 Tupling, Williams, Coy, Tidbury 87.0 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Green, Grierson, Marsland, Crothers 89.2 1 5 6 6
Ht3 Hamley, Saunders, Bishop (exc), Harris (exc) 88.6 3 2 9 8
Ht4 Tupling, Grierson, Thomas, Clark 88.0 4 2 13 10
Ht5 Tidbury, Marsland, Crothers, Coy 89.4 3 3 16 13
Ht6 Green, Bishop, Hamley, Grierson 90.2 3 3 19 16
Ht7 Tupling, Williams, Saunders, Harris 93.4 5 1 24 17
Ht8 Green, Crothers, Allick, Sivyer 88.8 3 3 27 20
Ht9 Coy, Tidbury, Hamley, Bishop (f) 88.6 1 5 28 25
Ht10 Green, Tupling, Williams, Grierson 87.4 3 3 31 28
Ht11 Harris, Crothers, Marsland, Saunders 88.8 3 3 34 31
Ht12 Hamley, Tidbury, Allick, Clark 88.0 4 2 38 33
Ht13 Marsland, Thomas, Saunders, Sivyer 90.0 5 1 43 34
Ht14 Williams, Harris, Coy, Bishop 89.2 3 3 46 37
Saturday 28th
June 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 51 Wombwell Colliers 33 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1’ 0 0 0 1 1
Jimmy Coy 2 3 3 2’ 10 1
Wally Green 2’ 2 3 2’ 10 2
Jock Grierson 3 1’ 3 3 10 1
Harry Saunders 2’ 1 1 2 6 1
Basil Harris 3 3 3 3 12
Ron Clark 2 1 3
Tony Johnson 0 0 0
Wombwell
Len Tupling 3 3 2 3 11
Gerry Williams 0 0 0 1 1
Harwood Pike 0 X 2 1’ 3 1
Bert Thomas 1 3 2 2 8
Red Hamley 1 2 0 0 3
Jeff Bishop 0 1’ 1 0 2 1
Ken Allick 1 1 2
Sam Marsland 1’ 2 3 1
Ht1 Tupling, Coy, Tidbury, Williams ? 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Grierson, Green, Thomas, Pike ? 5 1 8 4
Ht3 Harris, Saunders, Hamley, Bishop 77.6 5 1 13 5
Ht4 Thomas, Clark, Allick, Tidbury 73.4 2 4 15 9
Ht5 Tupling, Green, Grierson, Williams 74.2 3 3 18 12
Ht6 Harris, Thomas, Saunders, Pike (fexc) 74.6 4 2 22 14
Ht7 Coy, Hamley, Bishop, Tidbury 74.6 3 3 25 17
Ht8 Green, Pike, Marsland, Johnson 73.6 3 3 28 20
Ht9 Harris, Tupling, Saunders, Williams 73.8 4 2 32 22
Ht10 Coy, Thomas, Pike, Tidbury ? 3 3 35 25
Ht11 Grierson, Green, Bishop, Hamley ? 5 1 40 26
Ht12 Tupling, Saunders, Allick, Johnson ? 2 4 42 30
Ht13 Grierson, Marsland, Clark, Hamley ? 3 2 46 32
Ht14 Harris, Coy, Williams, Bishop ? 5 1 51 33
Future Stars
Ht1 [ Sivyer, Angell, M.Tams, Griffiths ?
Ht2 Bumstead, L.Tams, [Bill Moore, Fred Haysman ?
Ht3 Bumstead, ? , L.Tams, Griffiths 71.6
Reserves Scratch Race
Marsland, Allick, Clark, Johnson 75.6
Runners Up Scratch race
Green, Saunders, Thomas, ? 74.2
Senior Scratch Race
Harris, [ Tupling, Grierson, Coy 73.8
Saturday 5th
July 1947 Arlington, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 56 Plymouth Devils 27 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 3 2 2’ 7 1
Jim Coy 3 1’ 3 2’ 9 2
Wally Green 2’ 3 3 3 11 1
Jock Grierson 3 2’ 2’ 3 10 2
Harry Saunders 1 1 N 2 4
Basil Harris 3 3 3 3 12
Ron Clark 0 1 1
Basil Bumstead 1 1’ 2 1
Plymouth
Alex Gray 2 1 2 3 8
Stan Lanfear 1’ 0 N 0 1 1
Charlie Challis 2 2 0 4
Harold Sharpe 1 0 0 1 2
Ivan Kessell 2 3 0 2 7
Vic Gent 0 0 1 1 2
Ralph Westwood 0 2 0 2
Bill Sale 0 1’ 1 1
Ht1 Coy, Gray, Lanfear, Tidbury 73.8 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Grierson, Green, Sharp, Westwood 76.6 5 1 8 4
Ht3 Harris, Kessell, Saunders, Gent 75.4 4 2 12 6
Ht4 Tidbury, Westwood, Clark, Sharp 76.6 4 2 16 8
Ht5 Green, Grierson, Gray, Lanfear 75.6 5 1 21 9
Ht6 Harris, Challis, Saunders, Sharpe 74.6 4 2 25 11
Ht7 Kessell, Tidbury, Coy, Gent 76.2 3 3 28 14
Ht8 Green, Challis, Bumstead, Sale 75.2 4 2 32 16
Ht9 Harris, Gray, Saunders (nf), Lanfear (nf) 73.8 3 2 35 18
Ht10 Coy, Tidbury, Sharpe, Challis 75.2 5 1 40 19
Ht11 Green, Grierson, Gent, Kessell 75.6 5 1 45 20
Ht12 Gray, Saunders, Bumstead, Westwood 74.4 4 2 49 22
Ht13 Grierson, Kessell, Sale, Clark 75.0 3 3 52 24
Ht14 Harris, Coy, Gent, Lanfear 74.2 5 1 57 25
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 Sivyer, M.Tams, Griffiths, Angell (ns) 80.0
Ht2 L.Tams, Haysman, Dan English, Bill Moore (ns) 82.5
Final Sivyer, M.Tams, L.Tams, Haysman 78.4
Reserves Scratch Race
Gent, Westwood, Clark, Bumstead 78.0
Runners Up Scratch Race
Gray, Saunders, Kessell, Tidbury 74.6
Senior Scratch Race
Coy, Harris, Green, Grierson 78.4
Saturday 12th
July 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 54 Tamworth Hounds 27 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury N 1’ 2’ 2’ 5 3
Jimmy Coy N 3 3 2’ 8 1
Wally Green 2’ 3 2 3 10 1
Jock Grierson 3 2’ 2’ 3 10 2
Harry Saunders 1 1 1 2 5
Basil Harris 3 3 3 3 12
Ron Clark 2 2’ 4 1
Basil Bumstead 0 0 0
Tamworth
Steve Langton 3 1 2 1 7
Jack Kidd N 0 1 1
Bill Harris 1 2 3 1 7
Jack Ladd 0 3 0 3
Arthur Payne 0 0 0
Charlie Oates 2 1 1 0 4
Jack Baxter 0 0 3 1 4
Ted Gibson 1 0 0 0 1
Ht1 Langton, Coy (nf), Tidbury(nf), Kidd (nf) 75.4 0 3 0 3
Ht2 Grierson, Green, B. Harris, Ladd 76.2 5 1 5 4
Ht3 Bas.Harris, Oates, Saunders, Payne 74.2 4 2 9 6
Ht4 Ladd, Clark, Tidbury, Baxter 77.4 3 3 12 9
Ht5 Green, Grierson, Langton, Kidd 75.2 5 1 17 10
Ht6 Bas.Harris, B.Harris, Saunders, Ladd 74.0 4 2 21 12
Ht7 Coy, Tidbury, Oates, Payne 73.4 5 1 26 13
Ht8 B.Harris, Green, Gibson, Bumstead 74.4 2 4 28 17
Ht9 Bas.Harris, Langton, Saunders, Baxter 72.4 4 2 32 19
Ht10 Coy, Tidbury, B.Harris, Gibson 74.0 5 1 37 20
Ht11 Green, Grierson, Oates, Gibson 74.8 5 1 42 21
Ht12 Baxter, Saunders, Langton, Bumstead 75.2 2 4 44 25
Ht13 Grierson, Clark, Baxter, Gibson 76.6 5 1 49 26
Ht14 Bas.Harris, Coy, Kidd, Oates 72.8 5 1 54 27
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 Griffiths, Bill Moore, English, M.Tams 78.2
Ht2 Sivyer, L.Tams, Haysman, ?.Hunter 80.0
Final Sivyer, Griffiths, Moore, L.Tams 78.0
Reserves Scratch Race
Baxter, Clark, Bumstead, Gibson 78.0
Runners Up Scratch Race
Oates, Saunders, Langton, B. Harris 73.2
Senior Scratch Race
Grierson, Bas.Harris, Green, Coy 73.8
Monday 14th
July 1947 County Ground, Exeter
Exeter Falcons 50 Eastbourne Eagles 32 (National League Division Three)
Exeter
John Myson 3 3 F 0 6
Don Hardy 1 3 3 3 10
Allan Chambers 0 2 1’ 3 6 1
Les Trim 2 E 2’ 1 5 1
Cyril Roger 3 3 3 3 12
Tom Crutcher 2’ 0 1 2’ 5 2
Broncho Slade N 3 3
Sid Hazzard 2 1 3
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2 3 2 2 9
Jim Coy 0 X X 1 1
Wally Green 1 2 3 2 8
Jock Grierson 3 2 1’ 1’ 7 2
Harry Saunders 1 2 1 2 6
Basil Harris N 1’ 0 0 1 1
Ron Clark F 0 0
Basil Bumstead 0 0 0
Ht1 Myson, Tidbury, Hardy, Coy 83.9 4 2 4 2
Ht2 Grierson, Trim, Green, Chambers 86.6 2 4 6 6
Ht3 Roger, Crutcher, Saunders, Harris (nf) 86.0 5 1 11 7
Ht4 Myson, Grierson, Slade (nf), Clark (f) 87.3 3 2 14 9
Ht5 Tidbury, Chambers, Trim (ef), Coy (exc) 89.2 2 3 16 12
Ht6 Roger, Green, Grierson, Crutcher 94.5 3 3 19 15
Ht7 Hardy, Saunders, Harris, Myson (f) 87.7 3 3 22 18
Ht8 Green, Hazzard, Chambers, Bumstead 87.3 3 3 25 21
Ht9 Roger, Tidbury, Crutcher, Coy (fexc) 86.3 4 2 29 23
Ht10 Hardy, Green, Grierson, Myson 86.9 3 3 32 26
Ht11 Chambers Trim, Saunders, Harris 92.9 5 1 37 27
Ht12 Roger, Tidbury, Hazzard, Clark 84.9 4 2 41 29
Ht13 Slade, Saunders, Trim, Bumstead 87.8 4 2 45 31
Ht14 Hardy, Crutcher, Coy, Harris 88.0 5 1 50 32
Thursday 17th
July 1947 Pennycross Stadium, Plymouth
Plymouth Devils 30 Eastbourne Eagles 54 (National League Division Three)
Plymouth
Alex Gray 3 2 2 0 7
Ivan Kessell 2’ 1’ 2 2 7 2
Harold Sharpe 1 0 0 2 3
Dick Shepherd 0 0
Doug Bell F 0 1 3 4
Billy Newell 1 1 3 1’ 6 1
Vic Gent 0 1 F X 1
Ken Slee 1 F 1 2
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 2’ 0 1’ 3 2
Jim Coy 1 3 2 0 6
Wally Green 3 3 3 3 12
Jock Grierson 2’ 3 2’ 1 8 2
Harry Saunders 2’ 0 1 2’ 5 2
Basil Harris 3 3 3 3 12
Ron Clark 1 2 3
Bob Sivyer 2’ 3 5 1
Ht1 Gray, Kessell, Coy, Tidbury 84.0 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Green, Grierson, Sharpe, Shepherd 86.6 1 5 6 6
Ht3 Harris, Saunders, Newell, Bell (f) 86.4 1 5 7 11
Ht4 Grierson, Gray, Clark, Gent 84.6 2 4 9 15
Ht5 Coy, Tidbury, Gent, Sharpe 85.2 1 5 10 20
Ht6 Green, Grierson, Newell, Bell 85.2 1 5 11 25
Ht7 Harris, Gray, Kessell, Saunders 84.4 3 3 14 28
Ht8 Green, Sivyer, Slee, Sharpe 87.0 1 5 15 33
Ht9 Newell, Coy, Bell, Tidbury 85.4 4 2 19 35
Ht10 Green, Kessell, Grierson, Gray 83.2 2 4 21 39
Ht11 Harris, Sharpe, Saunders, Gent (f) 84.8 2 4 23 43
Ht12 Bell, Clark, Tidbury, Slee (f) 89.0 3 3 26 46
Ht13 Sivyer, Saunders, Slee, Gent (fexc) 88.6 1 5 27 51
Ht14 Harris, Kessell, Newell, Coy 84.6 3 3 30 54
Saturday 19th
July 1947 Arlington, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 60 Plymouth Devils 34 (Midland v South Cup)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 3 2’ 1 6 1
Jimmy Coy 2 3 3 3 1 12
Wally Green 2’ 3 3 3 3 14 1
Jock Grierson 3 1 2’ 3 9 1
Harry Saunders 2’ 0 2 0 4 1
Basil Harris 3 3 0 1 7
Ron Clark 1 N 2’ 3 1
Bob Sivyer 0 2 3 5
Plymouth
Ivan Kessell 1 0 1 3 0 5
Alex Gray 3 2 3 2 2 12
Charlie Challis 1 1
Billy Newell 0 2 1’ 2 5 1
Harold Sharpe 1 1 1 N 3
Bill Sale 0 0 0 0 0
Vic Gent 0 0 1 N 1
Jack Milross 2 1’ 2 2 X 7 1
Ht1 Gray, Coy, Kessell, Tidbury 73.2 2 4 2 4
Ht2 Grierson, Green, Challis, Newell 74.4 5 1 7 5
Ht3 Harris, Saunders, Sharpe, Sale 74.0 5 1 12 6
Ht4 Kidbury, Milross, Clark, Gent 73.8 4 2 16 8
Ht5 Green, Gray, Grierson, Kessell 73.4 4 2 20 10
Ht6 Harris, Newell, Milross, Saunders 76.0 3 3 23 13
Ht7 Coy, Tidbury, Sharpe, Sale 75.2 5 1 28 14
Ht8 Green, Milross, Newell, Sivyer 73.6 3 3 31 17
Ht9 Gray, Saunders, Kessell, Harris 73.0 2 4 33 21
Ht10 Coy, Newell, Tidbury, Gent 75.2 4 2 37 23
Ht11 Green, Grierson, Sharpe, Sale 75.2 5 1 42 24
Ht12 Kessell, Sivyer, Gent, Saunders 74.4 2 4 44 28
Ht13 Grierson, Milross, Clark (nf), Sharpe (nf) 74.6 3 2 47 30
Ht14 Coy, Gray, Harris, Sale 72.8 4 2 51 32
Ht15 Sivyer, Clark, Gent (nf), Milross (exctps) 77.6 5 0 56 32
Ht16 Green, Gray, Coy, Kessell 73.8 4 2 60 34
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 M.Tams, English, Simmons, Moore 78.8
Ht2 Bumstead, L.Tams, Haysman, Jack Hunter (ns) 78.2
Final Bumstead, M.Tams, English, L.Tams 77.8
Runners Up Scratch Race Not Raced
Senior Scratch Race
Harris, Grierson, Kessell, Newell 73.8
Saturday 26th
July 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 49 Exeter Falcons 32 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2 3 2’ 3 10 1
Jimmy Coy 1’ 3 E 3 7 1
Wally Green 3 3 3 3 12
Jock Grierson 2’ 2’ 0 N 4 2
Harry Saunders 0 0 1 3 4
Basil Harris 2 3 3 2’ 10 1
Ron Clark 1 N 1
Bob Sivyer 0 1 1
Exeter
Allan Chambers 0 0 0 2 2
Don Hardy 3 1 2 0 6
Les Trim 1 1’ 1’ 2 5 2
Johnny Myson 0 2 2 1’ 5 1
Cyril Roger 3 1 2 3 9
Broncho Slade 1 0 1’ 1 3 1
Bill Williams 0 0 0
Sid Hazzard 2 N 2
Ht1 Hardy, Tidbury, Coy, Chambers 74.6 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Green, Grierson, Trim, Myson 75.8 5 1 8 4
Ht3 Roger, Harris, Slade, Saunders 76.4 2 4 10 8
Ht4 Tidbury, Myson, Clark, Williams 75.2 4 2 14 10
Ht5 Green, Grierson, Hardy, Chambers 75.4 5 1 19 11
Ht6 Harris, Myson, Trim, Saunders 75.2 3 3 22 14
Ht7 Coy, Tidbury, Roger, Slade 75.8 5 1 27 15
Ht8 Green, Hazzard, Trim, Sivyer 75.6 3 3 30 18
Ht9 Harris, Hardy, Saunders, Chambers 74.4 4 2 34 20
Ht10 Tidbury, Trim, Myson, Coy (ef) 75.0 3 3 37 23
Ht11 Green, Roger, Slade, Grierson 73.8 3 3 40 26
Ht12 Saunders, Chambers, Sivyer, Williams 76.8 4 2 44 28
Ht13 Roger, Grierson (nf), Clark (nf), Hazzard (nf) 83.0 0 3 44 31
Ht14 Coy, Harris, Slade, Hardy 75.2 5 1 49 32
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 Mike Tams, Bill Griffiths, Moore, Dan English 79.2
Ht2 Ernie Pawson, Bumstead, L.Tams, Haysman 75.2
Final Griffiths, Bumstead, L.Tams (nf), Dawson (nf) 78.4
Reserves Scratch Race
Clark, Hazzard, Sivyer, Williams 75.2
Runners-Up Scratch Race
Coy, Hardy, Saunders, Myson 74.4
Senior Scratch Race
Green, Roger, Harris, Trim 73.4
Wednesday 30th
July 1947 Fazley Stadium, Tamworth
Tamworth Hounds 33 Eastbourne Eagles 50 (National League Division Three)
Tamworth
Steve Langton 2 3 2 2 9
Charlie Oates 0 F 1’ 0 1 1
Bill Harris 1 2 3 2 8
Ted Gibson 0 0 0 1’ 1 1
Cyril Page F 2 F 0 2
Arthur Payne 2 F 1 3 6
Jack Baxter 1 2 3
Fred Yates 1 2 3
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1 1 2’ 3 7 1
Jimmy Coy 3 3 3 2 11
Wally Green 3 3 2 3 11
Jock Grierson 2’ 2 X 0 4 1
Harry Saunders 1 1 1 3 6
Basil Harris 3 3 3 1’ 10 1
Ron Clark 0 1 0
Ernie Pawson 0 0 0
Ht1 Coy, Langton, Tidbury, Oates 77.0 2 4 2 4
Ht2 Green, Grierson, B.Harris, Gibson 76.6 1 5 3 9
Ht3 Bas.Harris, Page, Saunders, Page (f) 76.6 2 4 5 13
Ht4 Langton, Grierson, Baxter, Clark 78.4 4 2 9 15
Ht5 Coy, B.Harris, Tidbury, Gibson 77.4 2 4 11 19
Ht6 Green, Page, Payne (f), Grierson (exc) 78.6 2 3 13 22
Ht7 Bas.Harris, Langton, Saunders (frmtd), Oates (f) 76.8 2 4 15 26
Ht8 B.Harris, Green, Yates, Dawson 76.6 4 2 19 28
Ht9 Coy, Tidbury, Payne, Page (f) 78.2 1 5 20 33
Ht10 Green, Langton, Oates, Grierson 77.0 3 3 23 36
Ht11 Bas.Harris, B.Harris, Saunders, Gibson 76.6 2 4 25 40
Ht12 Tidbury, Yates, Clark, Page 79.0 2 4 27 44
Ht13 Saunders, Baxter, Gibson, Dawson 79.6 3 3 30 47
Ht14 Payne, Coy, Bas.Harris, Oates 77.0 3 3 33 50
Saturday 2nd
August 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 57 Southampton Saints 39 (North v South Cup)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1 3 2 2 8
Jimmy Coy 3 1’ 1’ 3 8 2
Wally Green 2’ 3 3 3 3 14 1
Jock Grierson 3 0 1 2 6
Ernie Pawson 0 1 0 2 3
Basil Harris 3 3 3 1 2’ 12 1
Ron Clark 1 1’ 3 5 1
Bob Sivyer 0 1’ 0 1 1
Southampton
George Bason 2 2 2 3 1 10
Jimmy Squibb 0 1’ 1’ 2 4 2
Bob Oakley F 2 2 3 0 7
Pete Lansdale 1 0 0 0 1
Peter Robinson 2 3 2 3 10
Bert Croucher 1’ 0 0 F 1 1
Bill Griffiths 2 0 1’ 3 1
Matt Hall 1’ 0 2 3 1
Ht1 Coy, Bason, Tidbury, Squibb 73.8 4 2 4 2
Ht2 Grierson, Green, Lansdale, Oakley (f) 75.4 5 1 9 3
Ht3 Harris, Robinson, Croucher, Pawson 73.2 3 3 12 6
Ht4 Tidbury, Griffiths, Clark, Lansdale 75.4 4 2 16 8
Ht5 Green, Bason, Squibb, Grierson 74.8 3 3 19 11
Ht6 Haris, Oakley, Pawson, Lansdale 75.0 4 2 23 13
Ht7 Robinson, Tidbury, Coy, Croucher 73.0 3 3 26 16
Ht8 Green, Oakley, Hall, Sivyer 73.4 3 3 29 19
Ht9 Harris, Bason, Squibb, Pawson 74.2 3 3 32 22
Ht10 Oakley, Tidbury, Coy, Lansdale 73.4 3 3 35 25
Ht11 Green, Robinson, Grierson, Croucher 71.8 4 2 39 27
Ht12 Bason, Pawson, Sivyer, Griffiths 74.6 3 3 42 30
Ht13 Robinson, Grierson, Clark, Hall 75.2 3 3 45 33
Ht14 Coy, Squibb, Harris, Croucher (f) 73.8 4 2 49 35
Ht15 Clark, Hall, Griffitgs, Sivyer 75.4 3 3 52 38
Ht16 Green, Harris, Bason, Oakley 72.0 5 1 57 39
Future Stars Scratch Race 3 laps
Ht1 M.Tams, English, Haysman, Griffiths 59.6
Ht2 Moore, L.Tams, Fox (nf), Bumstead (nf) 59.2
Final M.Tams, L.Tams, Haysman (nf), Moore )nf) 57.4
Hard Luck Scratch Race
Grierson, Squibb, Griffiths, Hall 74.6
Runners Up Scratch Race
Coy, Tidbury, Clark, Croucher 74.2
Saturday 9th
August 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 48 Stoke Potters 32 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2’ 3 2’ 2 9 2
Jimmy Coy 3 3 0 2 8
Wally Green 2’ 3 3 3 11 1
Jock Grierson 3 2’ 2’ 3 10 2
Ron Clark N 0 1’ N 1 1
Basil Harris N 3 2 1’ 6 1
Bob Sivyer 1 N 1 2
Ernie Pawson 1 1
Stoke
Bert Danner 0 0 0 3 3
Vic Pitcher 1 1 3 3 8
Dave Anderson 1 2 2 3 8
George Fisher 0 2 1’ 1 4 1
Gil Blake 3 0 0 2 5
Reg Gregory 2’ 1 1 0 4 1
Dick Howard DNR
Les Jenkins DNR
Ht1 Coy, Tidbury, Pitcher, Danner 73.6 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Grierson, Green, Anderson, Fisher 73.8 5 1 10 2
Ht3 Blake, Gregory, Clark (nf), Harris (nf) 76.8 0 5 10 7
Ht4 Tidbury, Fisher, Sivyer 77.2 4 2 14 9
Ht5 Green, Grierson, Pitcher, Danner 74.2 5 1 19 10
Ht6 Harris, Anderson, Fisher, Clark 73.2 3 3 22 13
Ht7 Coy, Tidbury, Gregory, Blake 74.2 5 1 27 14
Ht8 Green, Anderson, Pawson 73.4 4 2 31 16
Ht9 Pitcher, Harris, Clark, Danner 72.6 3 3 34 19
Ht10 Anderson, Tidbury, Fisher, Coy 74.8 2 4 36 23
Ht11 Green, Grierson, Gregory, Blake 74.8 5 1 41 24
Ht12 Danner, Clark (nf), Sivyer (nf) 77.2 0 3 41 27
Ht13 Grierson, Blake, Sivyer 75.4 4 2 45 29
Ht14 Pitcher, Coy, Harris, Gregory 73.6 3 3 48 32
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 Griffiths, M.Tams, Heysman, English 78.2
Ht2 Bumstead, L.Tams, Bill Moore, J.Pawson 77.0
Final Bumstead, L.Tams, Griffiths (nf), M.Tams (nf) 77.2
Reserves Scratch Race
Fisher, Blake, Sivyer, E.Pawson 76.2
Runners Up Scratch Race
Coy, Harris, Blake, Pitcher 73.8
Senior Scratch Race
Green, Anderson, Grierson, Tidbury 73.8
Friday 15th
August 1947 South Yorkshire Sports Stadium, Wombwell
Wombwell Colliers 43 Eastbourne Eagles 40 (National League Division Three)
Wombwell
Len Tupling 2 2 3 1’ 8 1
Gerry Williams 0 0
Harwood Pike 1’ 2’ 2 3 8 2
Harry Modral 2 3 F E 5
Alf Elliott 3 2 3 F 8
Red Hamley 0 0 2’ 0 2 1
Ken Allick 1’ 2’ 2 5 1
Jeff Bishop 1’ 2 2 2 7 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1 1 0 3 5
Jimmy Coy 3 E 1 1 5
Wally Green 3 1 3 0 7
Jock Grierson F 3 3 3 9
Ron Clark 1’ 0 1’ 3 5 2
Basil Harris 2 1 2 3 8
Bob Sivyer 0 1 1
Basil Bumstead 0 E 0
Ht1 Coy, Tupling, Tidbury, Williams 82.6 2 4 2 4
Ht2 Green, Modral, Pike, Grierson (f) 85.4 3 3 5 7
Ht3 Elliott, Harris, Clark, Hamley 84.6 3 3 8 10
Ht4 Grierson, Tupling, Allick, Sivyer 87.2 3 3 11 13
Ht5 Modral, Pike, Tidbury, Coy (ef) 87.2 5 1 16 14
Ht6 Grierson, Elliott, Green, Hamley 87.0 2 4 18 18
Ht7 Tupling, Allick, Harris, Clark 88.2 5 1 23 19
Ht8 Green, Pike, Bishop, Bumstead 87.2 3 3 26 22
Ht9 Elliott, Hamley, Coy, Tidbury 87.0 5 1 31 23
Ht10 Grierson, Bishop, Tupling, Green 88.6 3 3 34 26
Ht11 Pike, Harris, Clark, Modral (f) 89.0 3 3 37 29
Ht12 Tidbury, Bishop, Sivyer, Elliott (f) ? 2 4 39 33
Ht13 Clark, Allick, Modral (ef), Bumstead (ef) 87.4 2 3 41 36
Ht14 Harris, Bishop, Coy, Hamley ? 2 4 43 40
Saturday 16th
August 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 52 Wombwell Colliers 30 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 3 N 3 0 6
Jimmy Coy 0 N 3 2’ 5 1
Wally Green F 3 3 3 9
Jock Grierson 3 1 2’ 2 8 1
Harry Saunders 2’ 2 2’ 3 9 2
Basil Harris 3 1’ 3 3 10 1
Ron Clark 3 1’ 4 1
Bob Sivyer 1 0 1
Wombwell
Len Tupling 2 2 1 2 7
Jeff Bishop 1’ 0 0 1 2 1
Harwood Pike 2 3 2 2 9
Hary Modral 1’ N 0 1’ 2 2
Alf Elliott 1 2 1 3 7
Red Hamley 0 N 0 0
Ken Allick 2 1’ 0 3 1
Bert Thomas 0 0 0
Ht1 Tidbury, Tupling, Bishop, Coy 74.4 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Grierson, Pike, Modral, Green (f) 74.2 3 3 6 6
Ht3 Harris, Saunders, Elliott, Hamley 75.2 5 1 11 7
Ht4 Clark, Allick, Tidbury (nf), Modral (nf) 78.2 3 2 14 9
Ht5 Green, Tupling, Grierson, Bishop 74.8 4 2 18 11
Ht6 Pike, Saunders, Harris, Modral 74.2 3 3 21 14
Ht7 Tidbury, Elliott, Coy (nf), Hamley (nf) 75.4 3 2 24 16
Ht8 Green, Pike, Sivyer, Thomas 73.4 4 2 28 18
Ht9 Harris, Saunders, Tupling, Bishop 74.4 5 1 33 19
H10 Coy, Pike, Modral, Tidbury 75.0 3 3 36 22
Ht11 Green, Grierson, Elliott, Hamley 74.6 5 1 41 23
Ht12 Saunders, Tupling, Allick, Sivyer 75.2 3 3 44 26
Ht13 Elliott, Grierson, Clark, Thomas 73.8 3 3 47 29
Ht14 Harris, Coy, Bishop, Allick 75.0 5 1 52 30
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 E.Pawson, M.Tams, Haysman (nf), ?.Wright (nf) 79.4
Ht2 L.Tams, Bumstead (nf), Moore (ns),J.Pawson (nf)81.2
Final M.Tams, E.Pawson, L.Tams 3 only 80.2
Reserves Scratch Race
Sivyer, Allick, Clark, Thomas 78.0
Runners Up Scratch Race
Grierson, Tidbury, Tupling, Elliott 74.4
Senior Scratch Race
Green, Harris, Pike, Saunders 73.2
Monday 18th
August 1947 County Ground, Exeter
Exeter Falcons 45 Eastbourne Eagles 51 (Midlands v South Cup)
Exeter
John Myson 2’ 3 2’ 7 2
Cyril Roger 3 3 3 3 3 15
Don Hardy E 0 2 1 3
Sid Hazzard 1 2 3 3 0 9
Alan Chambers E 0 1 1’ 2 1
Bill Williams 1 0 0 1
Broncho Slade 2’ 1 F 2 5 1
Arthur Pilgrim 1’ 2 E 3 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury F 1 2’ 3 6 1
Jimmy Coy 1 3 3 2 9
Wally Green 3 3 3 2 2 13
Jock Grierson 2’ 1 2’ 1’ 1’ 7 4
Harry Saunders 2’ 1 0 2 5 1
Basil Harris 3 0 2 1’ 6 1
Ron Clark 0 0 3 3
Bob Sivyer 0 1’ 1 2 1
Ht1 Roger, Myson, Coy, Tidbury (f) 82.8 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Green, Grierson, Hazzard, Hardy (ef) 85.4 1 5 6 6
Ht3 Harris, Saunders, Williams, Chambers (ef) 92.2 1 5 7 11
Ht4 Myson, Slade, Grierson, Clark 86.4 5 1 12 12
Ht5 Coy, Hazzard, Tidbury, Hardy 85.6 2 4 14 16
Ht6 Green, Grierson, Slade, Chambers 85.8 1 5 15 21
Ht7 Roger, Myson, Saunders, Harris 86.4 5 1 20 22
Ht8 Green, Hardy, Pilgrim, Sivyer 87.4 3 3 23 25
Ht9 Coy, Tidbury, Chambers, Williams 87.0 1 5 24 30
Ht10 Roger, Green, Grierson, Myson 82.8 3 3 27 33
Ht11 Hazzard, harris, Hardy, Saunders 85.8 4 2 31 35
Ht12 Tidbury, Pilgrim, Chambers, Clark (frmtd) 89.2 3 3 34 38
Ht13 Hazzard, Saunders, Sivyer, Slade (f) 87.6 3 3 37 41
Ht14 Roger, Coy, Harris, Williams 84.8 3 3 40 44
Ht15 Clark, Slade, Sivyer, Pilgrim (ef) 87.4 2 4 42 48
Ht16 Roger, Green, Grierson, Hazzard 82.6 3 3 45 51
Thursday 21st August 1947 Sun Street Stadium Stoke
Stoke Potters 36 Eastbourne Eagles 46 (National League Division Three)
Stoke
Ray Harris 2’ 2 2 1 7 1
Dave Anderson 1’ N F 0 1 1
George Fisher 0 2 2 1 5
Les Jenkins 3 N 3 F 6
Vic Pitcher 2 3 3 3 11
Dick Howard X 1 0 F 1
Reg Gregory N 3 3
Gil Blake 1’ X 1 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury F 1 1’ 2 4 1
Jimmy Coy 3 3 2 2’ 10 1
Wally Green 2 2 3 2’ 9 1
Jock Grierson 1’ 3 0 3 7 1
Harry Saunders DNR
Basil Harris 3 3 2 3 11
Ron Clark 1 1 X F 2
Ernie Pawson 1 0 2 3
Ht1 Coy, R.Harris, Anderson, Tidbury (f) 81.6 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Jenkins, Green, Grierson, Fisher 83.6 3 3 6 6
Ht3 B.Harris, Pitcher, Dawson, Howard (exc) 82.2 2 4 8 10
Ht4 Grierson, R.Harris, Clark, Gregory (nf) 83.4 2 4 10 14
Ht5 Coy, Fisher, Tidbury, Jenkins (nf) 81.8 2 4 12 18
Ht6 Pitcher, Green, Howard, Grierson 82.6 4 2 16 20
Ht7 B.Harris, R.Harris, Clark, Anderson (nf) 81.8 2 4 18 24
Ht8 Green, Fisher, Blake, Dawson 82.8 3 3 21 27
Ht9 Pitcher, Coy, Tidbury, Howard 81.6 3 3 24 30
Ht10 Grierson, Green, R.Harris, Anderson (f) 82.8 1 5 25 35
Ht11 Jenkins, B.Harris, Fisher, Clark (exc) 80.8 4 2 29 37
Ht12 Pitcher, Tidbury, Clark (f), Blake (exc) 82.8 3 2 32 39
Ht13 Gregory, Dawson, Jenkins (f) 89.8 3 2 35 41
Ht14 B.Harris, Coy, Anderson, Howard (f) 82.8 1 5 36 46
Saturday 23rd
August 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 48 Southampton Saints 34 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2’ 3 2 2 9 1
Jimmy Coy 3 1’ 1’ 2 7 2
Wally Green 3 3 3 3 12
Jock Grierson 2’ 1 F 1’ 4 2
Harry Saunders 2’ 0 0 0 2 1
Basil Harris 3 3 3 1 10
Ron Clark 0 2 2
Basil Bumstead 0 2 2
Southampton
Vic Collins 0 0 1’ 1 2 1
Bob Oakley 1 2 2 3 8
George Bason 0 1’ 2 0 3 1
Jimmy Squibb 1 1’ 2 3 7 1
Peter Robinson E 3 F 3 6
Bill Griffiths E 0 0 0
Alf Kaines 2 3 5
Peter Lansdale 1’ 2 0 3 1
Ht1 Coy, Tidbury, Oakley, Collins 73.2 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Green, Grierson, Squibb, Bason 75.2 5 1 10 2
Ht3 Harris, Saunders, Robinson (ef), Griffiths (ef) 73.8 5 0 15 2
Ht4 Tidbury, Kaines, Squibb, Clark 75.6 3 3 18 5
Ht5 Green, Oakley, Grierson, Collins 74.0 4 2 22 7
Ht6 Harris, Squibb, Bason, Saunders 75.2 3 3 25 10
Ht7 Robinson, Tidbury, Coy, Griffiths 74.8 3 3 28 13
Ht8 Green, Bason, Lansdale, Bumstead 75.2 3 3 31 16
Ht9 Harris, Oakley, Collins, Saunders 75.0 3 3 34 19
Ht10 Squibb, Tidbury, Coy, Bason 74.8 3 3 37 22
Ht11Green, Lansdale, Grierson (f), Robinson (f) 72.8 3 2 40 24
Ht12 Kaines, Bumstead, Collins, Saunders 74.2 2 4 42 28
Ht13 Robinson, Clark, Grierson, Lansdale 75.2 3 3 45 31
Ht14 Oakley, Coy, Harris, Griffiths 74.6 3 3 48 34
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 E.Pawson, M.Tams, Haysman, D.English 76.4
Ht2 Sivyer, F.Pawson, L.Tams 3 only 78.8
Final M.Tams, E.Pawson, Sivyer (nf), F.Pawson (nf) 80.2
Reserves Scratch Race
Kaines, Bumstead, Clark, Lansdale 75.6
Runners Up Scratch Race
Robinson, Coy, Squibb, Bason 73.4
Senior Scratch Race
Harris, Tidbury, Green, Oakley 74.2
Saturday 30th
August 1947 Dudley Wood Stadium, Cradley Heath
Cradley Heath Cubs 50 Eastbourne Eagles 34 (National League Division Three)
Cradley Heath
Eric Irons 2 3 1 0 6
Les Beaumont 1’ 3 3 2 9 1
Ray Beaumont 1’ 1 2 X 4 1
Geoff Bennett 2 3 3 3 11
Bob Fletcher 3 0 3 3 9
Jimmy Wright 2’ 2 2’ 6 2
Alan Hunt 1 2 0 3
Phil Malpass 1’ 1 2 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 0 0 2 2
Jimmy Coy 3 2 1 3 9
Wally Green 3 3 3 2 11
Jock Grierson X 2 1 1’ 4 1
Harry Saunders 0 0 1’ 0 1 1
Basil Harris 1 2 2 1 6
Ron Clark 0 0 0
Bob Sivyer 0 1 1
Ht1 Coy, Irons, L.Beaumont, Tidbury 79.8 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Green, Bennett, R.Beaumont, Grierson (fexc) 79.8 3 3 6 6
Ht3 Fletcher, Wright, Harris, Saunders 82.2 5 1 11 7
Ht4 Irons, Grierson, Hunt, Clark 81.4 4 2 15 9
Ht5 Bennett, Coy, R.Beaumont, Tidbury 81.2 4 2 19 11
Ht6 Green, Wright, Grierson, Fletcher 81.4 2 4 21 15
Ht7 L.Beaumont, Harris, Irons, Saunders 80.8 4 2 25 17
Ht8 Green, R.Beaumont, Malpass, Sivyer 80.0 3 3 28 20
Ht9 Fletcher, Wright, Coy, Tidbury 82.4 5 1 33 21
Ht10 L.Beaumont, Green, Grierson, Irons 80.8 3 3 36 24
Ht11 Bennett, Harris, Saunders, R.Beaumont (fexc) 81.8 3 3 39 27
Ht12 Fletcher, Tidbury, Malpass, Clark 81.2 4 2 43 29
Ht13 Bennett, Hunt, Sivyer, Saunders 83.4 5 1 48 30
Ht14 Coy, L.Beaumont, Harris, Hunt 82.6 2 4 50 34
Saturday 6th
September 1947 Arlington, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 52 Plymouth Devils 29 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2’ N 0 1 3 1
Jimmy Coy 3 3 3 2 11
Wally Green 3 3 3 3 12
Basil Harris 2’ 2’ 1 3 8 2
Jock Grierson 3 2 3 3 11
Harry Saunders 0 0 1 1’ 2 1
Ron Clark 3 0 3
Alan Briggs 2’ 0 2 1
Plymouth
Billy Newell 1 1 2 2 6
Harold Sharpe 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Milross 1 3 0 2 6
Charlie Challis 0 N 1 0 1
Vic Gent 1’ 1’ 0 2 4 2
Alex Gray 2 2 2 3 9
Phil Day N 1’ 1 1
Len Read 1 1’ 2 1
Ht1 Coy, Tidbury, Newell, Sharpe 74.0 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Green, Harris, Milross, Challis 74.6 5 1 10 2
Ht3 Grierson, Gray, Gent, Saunders 75.2 3 3 13 5
Ht4 Clark, Tidbury (nf), Challis (nf), Day (nf) 77.2 3 0 16 5
Ht5 Green, Harris, Newell, Sharpe 75.2 5 1 21 6
Ht6 Milross, Grierson, Challis, Saunders 76.4 2 4 23 10
Ht7 Coy, Gray, Gent, Tidbury 72.4 3 3 26 13
Ht8 Green, Briggs, Read, Milross 71.0 5 1 31 14
Ht9 Grierson, Newell, Saunders, Sharpe 75.4 4 2 35 16
Ht10 Coy, Milross, Tidbury, Challis 73.4 4 2 39 18
Ht11 Green, Gray, Harris, Gent 73.4 4 2 43 20
Ht12 Grierson, Newell, Day, Briggs 75.4 3 3 46 23
Ht13 Harris, Gent, Read, Clark 76.8 3 3 49 26
Ht14 Gray, Coy, Saunders, Sharpe 74.0 3 3 52 29
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 Ernie Pawson, Wright, Briggs (nf), M.Tams (nf) 77.2
Ht2 Eric Dunn, Bumstead, Fred Pawson, L.Tams 75.6
Reserves Scratch Race
Clark, Read, Milross (nf), Briggs (nf) 76.0
Hard Luck Scratch Race
Sharpe, Tidbury, Dunn (nf) 3 only ?
Runners-Up Scratch Race
Harris, Milross, Gent, Newell 74.8
Coy, Green, Gray, Grierson 74.6
Tuesday 9th
September 1947 Bannister Court, Southampton
Southampton Saints 51 Eastbourne Eagles 33 (National League Division Three)
Southampton
Peter Robinson 3 3 2 3 11
Alf Kaines 0 1’ 2’ 2 5 2
Bob Oakley 1 2’ 3 0 6 1
Bert Croucher 3 3 1 2 9
Jimmy Squibb 3 3 3 3 12
George Bason 0 1 1 1’ 3 1
Pete Lansdale 2’ 1’ 3 2
Tony Buxey 1 1 2
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2 1 2 0 5
Jimmy Coy 1’ 0 0 0 1 1
Jock Grierson 2 2 2 0 6
Harry Saunders 0 0 0 1 1
Wally Green 2 3 3 3 11
Basil Harris 1’ 0 2’ 3 6 2
Ron Clark 1 2 3
Allan Briggs 0 0 0
Ht1 Robinson, Tidbury, Coy, Kaines 74.8 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Croucher, Grierson, Oakley, Saunders 74.8 4 2 7 5
Ht3 Squibb, Green, Harris, Bason 75.2 3 3 10 8
Ht4 Robinson, Lansdale, Clark, Saunders 76.6 5 1 15 9
Ht5 Croucher, Oakley, Tidbury, Coy 76.0 5 1 20 10
Ht6 Squibb, Grierson, Bason, Saunders 75.8 4 2 24 12
Ht7 Green, Robinson, Kaines, Harris 73.8 3 3 27 15
Ht8 Oakley, Grierson, Buxey, Briggs 76.6 4 2 31 17
Ht9 Squibb, Tidbury, Bason, Coy 74.8 4 2 35 19
Ht10 Robinson, Kaines, Saunders, Grierson 75.0 5 1 40 20
Ht11 Green, Harris, Croucher, Oakley 74.8 1 5 41 25
Ht12 Squibb, Clark, Buxey, Tidbury 76.0 4 2 45 27
Ht13 Green, Croucher, Lansdale, Briggs 74.8 3 3 48 30
Ht14 Harris, Kaines, Bason, Coy 75.6 3 3 51 33
Saturday 13th
September 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 58 Cradley Heath Cubs 24 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2’ N 2’ 2’ 6 3
Jimmy Coy 3 3 3 1 10
Wally Green 2’ 0 3 2’ 7 2
Jock Grierson 3 3 3 3 12
Harry Saunders 1 3 1’ 0 5 1
Basil Harris 3 2’ 2 3 10 1
Ron Clark 3 1 4
Allan Briggs 2’ 2 4 1
Cradley Heath
Eric Irons N 1’ 0 1 2 1
Les Beaumont N 2 3 2 7
Ray Beaumont 1 0 0 0 1
Geoff Bennett 0 1 1
Bob Fletcher 2 1 1 2 6
Jimmy Wright 0 0 0 0 0
Alan Hunt N 1 3 4
Phil Malpass 2 1 0 3
Ht1 Coy, Tidbury, Irons (nf), L.Beaumont (nf) 74.4 5 0 5 0
Ht2 Grierson, Green, R.Beaumont, Bennett 76.0 5 1 10 1
Ht3 Harris, Fletcher, Saunders, Wright 75.4 4 2 14 3
Ht4 Clark, Malpass, Tidbury (nf), Hunt (nf) 77.2 3 2 17 5
Ht5 Grierson,, L.Beaumont, Irons, Green 75.0 3 3 20 8
Ht6 Saunders, Harris, Hunt, R.Beaumont 75.2 5 1 25 9
Ht7 Coy, Tidbury, Fletcher, Wright 74.8 5 1 30 10
Ht8 Green, Briggs, Malpass, R.Beaumont 78.2 5 1 35 11
Ht9 L.Beaumont, Harris, Saunders, Irons 75.4 3 3 38 14
Ht10 Coy, Tidbury, Bennett, R.Beaumont 74.8 5 1 43 15
Ht11 Grierson, Green, Fletcher, Wright 73.8 5 1 48 16
Ht12 Hunt, Briggs, Irons, Saunders 74.2 2 4 50 20
Ht13 Grierson, Fletcher, Clark, Malpass 74.4 4 2 54 22
Ht14 Harris, L.Beaumont, Coy, Wright 73.6 4 2 58 24
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 E.Pawson, Sivyer, Jack Wright, M.Tams 90.4
Ht2 L.Tams, Bumstead, Eric Dunn(nf), F.Pawson (nf)80.0
Junior Match Race
Eric Dunn bt Mike Tams 75.0
Reserves Scratch Race
Hunt, Briggs,. Clark, Malpass 75.2
Hard Luck Scratch Race
Tidbury, Saunders, Jim Wright, Bennett 75.4
Runners Up Scratch Race
Green, Fletcher, Irons, Bennett 75.0
Senior Scratch Race
Grierson, Harris, L.Beaumont, Coy 73.8
Monday 15th
September 1947 County Ground, Exeter
Exeter Falcons 47 Eastbourne Eagles 37 (National League Division Three)
Exeter
Sid Hazzard 1’ 3 2’ 2 8 2
Don Hardy 2 3 0 1’ 6 1
Cyril Roger 3 3 3 3 12
Broncho Slade 0 F 3 3
Allan Chambers 2 E 1 1 4
Stan Hodson 1’ 2 E 3 1
Arthur Pilgrim 1 2’ 3 1
John Myson 1 2’ 3 2 8 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 3 E 2’ 2 7 1
Jimmy Coy 0 2 3 3 8
Wally Green 2 3 1 1 7
Basil Harris 1’ 2 1 3 7 1
Jock Grierson 3 1 2 1 7
Ron Clark 0 0 1’ 0 1 1
Harry Saunders 0 0 0
Eric Dunn 0 0 0
Ht1 Roger, Tidbury, Coy, Myson 74.2 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Grierson, Green, Slade, Hardy 75.0 5 1 8 4
Ht3 Harris, Hodson, Pilgrim, Clark 74.2 3 3 11 7
Ht4 Hardy, Tidbury, Saunders, Slade 75.0 3 3 14 10
Ht5 Green, Roger, Grierson, Myson 73.6 4 2 18 12
Ht6 Harris, Clark, Slade, Hardy 73.8 5 1 23 13
Ht7 Tidbury, Pilgrim, Hodson, Coy 74.8 3 3 26 16
Ht8 Green, Chambers, Briggs, Hazzard 74.8 4 2 30 18
Ht9 Roger, Harris, Clark (nf), Myson (nf) 72.4 2 3 32 21
Ht10 Hardy, Saunders, Tidbury, Hazzard 75.8 3 3 35 24
Ht11 Grierson, Green, Hodson, Pilgrim 73.0 5 1 40 25
Ht12 Roger, Clark, Briggs, Slade 73.8 3 3 43 28
Ht13 Grierson, Pilgrim, Saunders, Chambers 73.4 4 2 47 30
Ht14 Harris, Chambers, Hodson, Saunders 75.6 3 3 50 33
Saturday 20th
September 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 44 Tamworth Hounds 39 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1 1’ F 2 4 1
Jimmy Coy 0 F 1’ 0 1 1
Wally Green 2’ 1 3 2’ 8 2
Jock Grierson 3 3 3 3 12
Allan Briggs 1 1 0 0 2
Basil Harris 3 3 3 3 12
Harry Saunders 2 0 2
Ron Clark 0 3 3
Tamworth
Jack Baxter 2’ 0 1’ 2 5 2
Steve Langton 3 2 2 2 9
Bill Dalton 1 0 1’ 0 2 1
Bill Harris 0 3 2 3 8
Cyril Page 2 3 0 1’ 6 1
Arthur Payne 0 2’ 1 1’ 4 2
Charlie Oates 0 1’ 1 1
Ron Roach 2 2 4
Ht1 Langton, Baxter, Tidbury, Coy 89.6 1 5 1 5
Ht2 Grierson, Green, Dalton, Harris 87.8 5 1 6 6
Ht3 Bas.Harris, Page, Briggs, Payne 89.2 4 2 10 8
Ht4 B.Harris, Saunders, Tidbury, Oates 87.8 3 3 13 11
Ht5 Grierson, Langton, Green, Baxter 85.8 4 2 17 13
Ht6 Bas.Harris, B.Harris, Briggs, Dalton 88.2 4 2 21 15
Ht7 Page, Payne, Tidbury (f), Coy (f) 88.2 0 5 21 20
Ht8 Green, Roach, Dalton, Clark 88.2 3 3 24 23
Ht9 Bas.Harris, Langton, Baxter, Briggs 82.0 3 3 27 26
Ht10B.Harris, Tidbury, Coy, Dalton 87.0 3 3 30 29
Ht11 Grierson, Green, Payne, Page 84.0 5 1 35 30
Ht12 Clark, Baxter, Oates, Briggs 83.2 3 3 38 33
Ht13 Grierson, Roach, Page, Saunders 83.2 3 3 41 36
Ht14 Bas.Harris, Langton, Payne, Coy 81.4 3 3 44 39
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 E.Pawson, Wright, Sivyer (nf), M.Tams (nf) 89.4
Ht2 Dunn, Bumstead, L.Tams , F.Pawson (nf) 81.8
Reserves Scratch Race
Saunders, Bert Roach, Oates, Clark 82.0
Junior Scratch Race
Dunn, F.Pawson, M.Tams 3 only 80.0
Hard Luck Scratch Race
Baxter, Briggs, Coy, Dalton 78.8
Runners Up Scratch Race
Grierson, Angell, Payne, Tidbury 78.2
Senior Scratch Race
Bas.Harris, Grierson ,B.Harris, Langton 77.0
Thursday 25th
September 1947 Pennycross Stadium, Plymouth
Plymouth Devils 47 Eastbourne Eagles 37 (National League Division Three)
Plymouth
Billy Newell 3 3 1 0 7
Stan Lanfear 2’ 3 2 0 7 1
Len Read 0 2’ 2 1 5 1
Charlie Challis 2 3 3 2 10
Ivan Kessell X 3 3 2’ 8 1
Alex Gray 1 1 2’ 1 5 1
Vic Gent X 1’ 1 1
Harold Sharpe 1’ 3 4 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 0 1 1 2
Jimmy Coy 1 1 0 2
Wally Green 1 2 3 3 9
Jock Grierson 3 2 0 1 6
Harry Saunders 2’ 2 X E 4 1
Basil Harris 3 0 2 2’ 7 1
Ron Clark 1’ 0 1 1
Eric Dunn 0 3 3 6
Ht1 Newell, Lanfear, Coy, Tidbury 81.6 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Grierson, Challis, Green, Read 83.6 2 4 7 5
Ht3 Harris, Saunders, Gray, Kessell (exctps) 85.8 1 5 8 10
Ht4 Newell, Grierson, Clark, Gent (f) 83.4 3 3 11 13
Ht5 Challis, Read, Coy, Tidbury 84.6 5 1 16 14
Ht6 Kessell, Green, Gray, Grierson 81.8 4 2 20 16
Ht7 Lanfear, Saunders, Newell, Harris 84.4 4 2 24 18
Ht8 Green, Read, Sharpe, Dunn 82.8 3 3 27 21
Ht9Kessell, Gray, Tidbury, Coy 85.8 5 1 32 22
Ht10 Green, Lanfear, Grierson, Newell 82.0 2 4 34 26
Ht11 Challis, Harris, Read, Saunders (f lapped) 85.4 4 2 38 28
Ht12 Sharpe, Kessell, Tidbury, Clark 82.4 5 1 43 29
Ht13 Dunn, Challis, Gent, Saunders (ef) 83.4 3 3 46 32
Ht14 Dunn, Harris, Gray, Lanfear 84.6 1 5 47 37
Saturday 27th
September 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 50 Exeter Falcons 33 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2 2 3 1’ 8 1
Jimmy Coy 1’ 0 1 1
Wally Green 2’ 3 3 2’ 10 2
Jock Grierson 3 1 3 3 10
Ron Clark 0 2’ N 2 4 1
Basil Harris 3 3 2 3 11
Harry Saunders 1’ 2 1 0 4 1
Allan Briggs 1 1’ 2 1
Exeter
Cyril Roger 3 2 3 3 11
John Myson 0 0 N 0
Sid Hazzard 0 0 0
Don Hardy 0 3 0 3 6
Arthur Pilgrim 1’ 2 0 2 5 1
Stan Hodson 2 1’ 1 1’ 5 2
Broncho Slade 1 0 1 0 2
Allan Chambers 2 0 2 4
Ht1 Roger, Tidbury, Coy, Myson 74.2 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Grierson, Green, Slade, Hardy 75.0 5 1 8 4
Ht3 Harris, Hodson, Pilgrim, Clark 74.2 3 3 11 7
Ht4 Hardy, Tidbury, Saunders, Slade 75.0 3 3 14 10
Ht5 Green, Roger, Grierson, Myson 73.6 4 2 18 12
Ht6 Harris, Clark, Slade, Hardy 73.8 5 1 23 13
Ht7 Tidbury, Pilgrim, Hodson, Coy 74.8 3 3 26 16
Ht8 Green, Chambers, Briggs, Hazzard 74.8 4 2 30 18
Ht9 Roger, Harris, Clark (nf), Myson (nf) 72.4 2 3 32 21
Ht10 Hardy, Saunders, Tidbury, Hazzard 75.8 3 3 35 24
Ht11 Grierson, Green, Hodson, Pilgrim 73.0 5 1 40 25
Ht12 Roger, Clark, Briggs, Slade 73.8 3 3 43 28
Ht13 Grierson, Pilgrim, Saunders, Chambers 73.4 4 2 47 30
Ht14 Harris, Chambers, Hodson, Saunders 75.6 3 3 50 33
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 Ernie Pawson, Sivyer, Moore, L.Tams 77.2
Ht2 Eric Dunn, M.Tams, Bumstead (nf), English (nf) 76.2
Reserves Scratch Race
Saunders, Slade, Hayden, Briggs 77.2
Junior Match Race
Ernie Dunn bt Ernie Pawson 77.8
Hard Luck Scratch Race
Clark, Hazzard, Pawson, Dunn 74.4
Runners Up Scratch Race
Hodson, Chambers, Pilgrim, Hardy 72.6
Senior Scratch Race
Roger, Harris, Tidbury, Grierson 74.2
Tuesday 30th
September 1947 Bannister Court, Southampton
Southampton Saints 57.5 Eastbourne Eagles 38.5 (Midland South Cup)
Southampton
Peter Robinson 2’ 1 F 3 1
Alf Kaines 3 3 2’ 3 2 13 1
Bob Oakley .5 3 2 3 8.5
Bert Croucher 2 2’ 2’ 1 7 2
Jimmy Squibb 2 0 3 2 7
George Bason 0 2 2’ 1 5 1
Pete Lansdale 3 3 3 3 E 12
Ernie Rawlins 1’ 1’ 2 2
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 1 0 3 4
Eric Dunn 1 0 1 0 2
Wally Green .5 3 3 0 3 9.5
Jock Grierson 3 2 1 1 1 8
Ron Clark 1 2 0 2 5
Basil Harris 3 1’ 1 2 7 1
Harry Saunders 0 0 1’ 1 1
Allan Briggs 0 0 2 2
Ht1 Kaines, Robinson, Dunn, Tidbury 75.0 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Grierson, Croucher, Oakley & Green 75.2 2.5 3.5 7.5 4.5
Ht3 Harris, Squibb, Clark, Bason 76.4 2 4 9.5 8.5
Ht4 Lansdale, Grierson, Robinson, Saunders 76.2 4 2 13.5 10.5
Ht5 Oakley, Croucher, Tidbury, Dunn 76.0 5 1 18.5 11.5
Ht6 Green, Bason, Grierson, Squibb 75.4 2 4 20.5 15.5
Ht7 Kaines, Clark, Harris, Robinson (f) 75.8 3 3 23.5 18.5
Ht8 Green, Oakley, Rawlins, Briggs 74.6 3 3 26.5 21.5
Ht9 Squibb, Bason, Dunn, Tidbury 77.0 5 1 31.5 22.5
Ht10 Lansdale, Kaines, Grierson, Green 75.8 5 1 36.5 23.5
Ht11 Oakley, Croucher, Harris, Clark 75.8 5 1 41.5 24.5
Ht12 Tidbury, Squibb, Rawlins, Saunders 75.6 3 3 44.5 27.5
Ht13 Lansdale, Clark, Croucher, Briggs, 76.6 4 2 48.5 29.5
Ht14 Kaines, Harris, Bason, Dunn 75.0 4 2 52.5 31.5
Ht15 Lansdale, Briggs, Saunders, Rawlins 77.6 3 3 55.5 34.5
Ht16 Green, Kaines, Grierson, Lansdale (ef) 75.0 2 4 57.5 38.5
Thursday 2nd
October 1947 Pennycross Stadium, Plymouth
Plymouth Devils 46 Eastbourne Eagles 50 (North v South Cup)
Plymouth
Billy Newell 2 F 0 1 3
Stan Lanfear 1’ 3 E F 4 1
Len Read 0 1 2 X 3
Charlie Challis 3 3 3 3 F 12
Ivan Kessell 3 0 3 3 3 12
Alex Gray 2’ 1 1 3 7 1
Vic Gent 2 2’ F 4 1
Harold Sharpe F E 1 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 3 0 2 2 7
Eric Dunn F 2 0 2 4
Wally Green 2 3 3 3 2 13
Jock Grierson 1’ 3 2’ 2’ 1’ 9 4
Harry Saunders 1 1’ 1’ E 3 2
Basil Harris E 2 2 1’ 5 1
Ron Clark 1 1’ 3 5 1
Alan Briggs 1 1 2’ 4 1
Ht1 Tidbury, Newell, Lanfear, Dunn (f) 83.8 3 3 3 3
Ht2 Challis, Green, Grierson, Read 83.0 3 3 6 6
Ht3 Kessell, Gray, Saunders, Harris (ef) 85.6 5 1 11 7
Ht4 Grierson, Gent, Clark, Newell (f) 84.6 2 4 13 11
Ht5 Challis, Dunn, Read, Tidbury 86.2 4 2 17 13
Ht6 Green, Grierson, Gray, Kessell 82.8 1 5 18 18
Ht7 Lanfear, Harris, Saunders, Newell 84.4 3 3 21 21
Ht8 Green, Read, Briggs, Sharpe (f) 85.4 2 4 23 25
Ht9 Kessell, Tidbury, Gray, Dunn 86.0 4 2 27 27
Ht10 Green, Grierson, Newell, Lanfear (ef) 85.0 1 5 28 32
Ht11 Challis, Harris, Saunders, Read (fexc) 86.6 3 3 31 35
Ht12 Kessell, Tidbury, Clark, Sharpe (ret) 85.6 3 3 34 38
Ht13 Challis, Gent, Briggs, Saunders (ef) 85.0 5 1 39 39
Ht14 Gray, Dunn, Harris, Lanfear (f) 85.8 3 3 42 42
Ht15 Clark, Briggs, Sharpe, Gent (f) 87.4 1 5 43 47
Ht16 Kessell, Green, Grierson, Challis (f) 83.8 3 3 46 50
Saturday 4th October 1947 Arlington Stadium, Eastbourne
Eastbourne Eagles 55 Cradley Heath Cubs 28 (National League Division Three)
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2’ 1’ 0 3 6 2
Jock Grierson 3 3 2’ 1 9 1
Wally Green 3 3 3 3 12
Jimmy Coy 2’ 1 3 1
Ron Clark 1 0 1 2’ 4 1
Basil Harris 3 2 3 3 11
Harry Saunders 2 3 3 8
Eric Dunn 1 0 1 2
Cradley Heath
Alan Hunt 0 2 2 F 4
Les Beaumont 1 0 0 0 1
Eric Irons 0 3 2 0 5
Geoff Bennett 1 3 1 1 6
Bob Fletcher 0 2 1’ 2 5 1
Jimmy Wright 2 1’ 2 2 7 1
Ray Beaumont 0 N 0
Phil Malpass 0 0 0
Ht1 Grierson, Tidbury, L.Beaumont, Hunt 74.4 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Green, Coy, Bennett, Irons 75.0 5 1 10 2
Ht3 Harris, Wright, Clark, Fletcher 74.4 4 2 14 4
Ht4 Bennett, Saunders, Tidbury, R.Beaumont 74.6 3 3 17 7
Ht5 Green, Hunt, Coy, L.Beaumont 73.0 4 2 21 9
Ht6 Irons, Harris, Bennett, Clark 75.2 2 4 23 13
Ht7 Grierson, Fletcher, Wright, Tidbury 73.4 3 3 26 16
Ht8 Green, Irons, Dunn, Malpass 74.4 4 2 30 18
Ht9 Harris, Hunt, Clark, L.Beaumont 72.6 4 2 34 20
Ht10 Tidbury, Grierson, Bennett, Irons 75.0 5 1 39 21
Ht11 Green, Wright, Fletcher, Dunn 73.4 3 3 42 24
Ht12 Saunders, Clark, Hunt (f), R.Beaumont (nf) 75.4 5 0 47 24
Ht13 Saunders, Fletcher, Dunn, Malpass 75.2 4 2 51 26
Ht14 Harris, Wright, Grierson, L.Beaumont 75.0 4 2 55 28
Future Stars Scratch Race
Ht1 E.Pawson, Moore (nf), Sivyer, L.Tams 92.5
Ht2 M.Tams, Fox, English, Briggs 80.5
Junior Match Race
Eric Dunn bt Bob Fletcher 82.2
Reserves Scratch Race
Dunn, R.Beaumont, Saunders, Malpass 75.4
Hard Luck Scratch Race
Fletcher, Clark, L.Beaumont, Hunt 75.8
Runners Up Scratch Race
Wright, Irons, Tidbury, Bennett 74.8
Senior Scratch Race
Green, Grierson, Harris, Saunders 75.0
Tuesday 7th
October 1947 Bannister Court, Southampton
Southampton 29 Eastbourne 30 Exeter 14 Tamworth 11 (4TT)
Southampton
Bob Oakley 3 3 3 0 9
Pete Lansdale 2 2 2 2 8
Alf Kaines 2 3 3 3 11
Jimmy Squibb 0 1 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 2 3 2 1 8
Wally Green 3 3 3 3 12
Jock Grierson 3 2 1 1 7
Basil Harris 1 2 3
Exeter
Cyril Roger 0 1 2 2 5
Stan Hodson 0 1 3 0 4
Don Hardy 1 0 0 2 3
Alan Chambers 1 1 2
Tamworth
Steve Langton 1 0 0 0 1
Jack Baxter 1 2 0 2 5
Arthur Payne 0 1 1 3 5
Charlie Oates 0 0 0
Ht1 Oakley, Tidbury, Langton, Roger 71.8 3 2 0 1
Ht2 Green, Lansdale, Baxter, Hodson 74.2 5 5 0 2
Ht3 Grierson, Kaines, Hardy, Payne 75.0 7 8 1 2
Ht4 Tidbury, Baxter, Chambers, Squibb 77.2 7 11 2 4
Ht5 Green, Lansdale, Roger, Langton 74.0 9 14 3 4
Ht6 Kaines, Grierson, Hodson, Baxter 75.4 12 16 4 4
Ht7 Oakley, Tidbury, Payne, Hardy 75.0 15 18 4 5
Ht8 Hodson, Lansdale, Harris, Oates 73.8 17 19 7 5
Ht9 Kaines, Roger, Grierson, Langton 75.2 20 20 9 5
Ht10 Oakley, Baxter, Tidbury, Hodson 75.8 23 21 9 7
Ht11 Green, Lansdale, Payne, Hardy 73.6 25 24 9 8
Ht12 Kaines, Harris, Chambers, Langton 75.2 28 26 10 8
Ht13 Green, Hardy, Squibb, Oates 74.6 29 29 12 8
Ht14 Payne, Roger, Grierson, Oakley 73.6 29 30 14 11
Saturday 11th
October 1947 Perry Barr, Birmingham
Cradley Heath Cubs 59 Eastbourne Eagles 25 (National League Division Three)
Cradley Heath
Alan Hunt 3 3 1 2 9
Les Beaumont 2’ 3 1’ F 6 2
Eric Irons 3 3 3 3 12
Geoff Bennett 2’ 2’ 2’ 3 9 3
Jimmy Wright 1 3 3 3 10
Bob Fletcher 3 1 2’ 3 9 1
Ray Beaumont 1 1 2
Phil Malpass 1 1 2
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 1 0 0 2 3
Jock Grierson 0 1 1 1’ 3 1
Wally Green F 2 2 E 4
Jimmy Coy 1 2 0 3 6
Ron Clark 0 0 0 2 2
Basil Harris 2 2 1 2 7
Allan Briggs 0 0 0
Eric Dunn F F 0
Ht1 Hunt, L.Beaumont, Tidbury, Grierson 82.2 5 1 5 1
Ht2 Irons, Bennett, Coy (frmtd), Green (f) 84.2 5 1 10 2
Ht3 Fletcher, Harris, Wright, Clark 82.4 4 2 14 4
Ht4 Hunt, Coy, R.Beaumont, Briggs 85.6 4 2 18 6
Ht5 Irons, Bennett, Grierson, Tidbury 83.6 5 1 23 7
Ht6 Wright, Green, Fletcher, Coy 82.4 4 2 27 9
Ht7 L.Beaumont, Harris, Hunt, Clark 83.4 4 2 31 11
Ht8 Irons, Green, Malpass, Dunn (f) 83.0 4 2 35 13
Ht9 Wright, Fletcher, Grierson, Tidbury 82.6 5 1 40 14
Ht10 Coy, Hunt, L.Beaumont, Green (ef) 83.8 3 3 43 17
Ht11 Irons, Bennett, Harris, Clark 85.0 5 1 48 18
Ht12 Wright, Tidbury, Malpass, Briggs 81.4 4 2 52 20
Ht13 Bennett, Clark, R.Beaumont, Dunn (f) 83.4 4 2 56 22
Ht14 Fletcher, Harris, Grierson, L.Beaumont (f) 82.8 3 3 59 25
Wednesday 15th
October 1947 County Ground, Exeter
Exeter Falcons 62 Eastbourne Eagles 34 (North v South Cup)
Exeter
Sid Hazzard 0 2’ 3 3 8 1
Don Hardy 1 1 2’ 1 5 1
Cyril Roger 2’ E 3 3 3 11 1
John Myson 3 2 2’ 3 10 1
Alan Chambers 2’ 3 1 1 7 1
Stan Hodson 3 E 3 3 F 9
Broncho Slade 3 2’ E 5 1
Arthur Pilgrim 1 3 3 7
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 3 3 2 2 2 12
Jock Grierson 2’ 1 0 2 1’ 6 2
Wally Green 1 1’ 2 1 5 1
Jimmy Coy 0 0 2 0 2
Ron Clark 1 2 1 1 5
Basil Harris 0 0 E 0 0
Harry Saunders 1 0 2 3
Ernie Pawson 0 0 1’ 1 1
Ht1 Tidbury, Grierson, Hardy, Hazzard 1 5 1 5
Ht2 Myson, Roger, Green, Coy 5 1 6 6
Ht3 Hodson, Chambers, Clark, Harris 5 1 11 7
Ht4 Slade, Hazzard, Saunders, Coy 5 1 16 8
Ht5 Tidbury, Myson, Grierson, Roger (ef) 2 4 18 12
Ht6 Chambers, Coy, Green, Hodson (ef) 3 3 21 15
Ht7 Hazzard, Clark, Hardy, Harris 4 2 25 17
Ht8 Roger, Green, Pilgrim, Pawson 4 2 29 19
Ht9 Hodson, Tidbury, Chambers, Grierson 4 2 33 21
Ht10 Hazzard, Hardy, Green, Coy 5 1 38 22
Ht11 Roger, Myson, Clark, Harris (ef) 5 1 43 23
Ht12 Pilgrim, Tidbury, Chambers, Saunders 4 2 47 25
Ht13 Myson, Slade, Clark, Pawson 5 1 52 26
Ht14 Hodson, Grierson, Hardy, Harris 4 2 56 28
Ht15 Pilgrim, Saunders, Pawson, Slade (ef) 3 3 59 31
Ht16 Roger, Tidbury, Grierson, Hodson (f) 3 3 62 34
Thursday 30th
October 1947 Sun Street Stadium, Stoke
Stoke Potters 45 Eastbourne Eagles 48 (Challenge)
Stoke
Dave Anderson 1 3 2 2 0 8
Reg Gregory 3 1’ 0 3 7 1
Vic Pitcher 2 3 2 2 1 10
Les Jenkins 1’ F 1’ 0 2 2
Ray Harris 1’ 0 1’ 2 4 2
Gil Blake 2 2 2 X 6
Bryan Gorman 1 2 2 5
Bert Danner 1’ 1’ 1’ 3 3
Eastbourne
Ked Tidbury 0 F 0 3 3
Jock Grierson 2 2 3 2 9
Wally Green 3 3 3 3 3 15
Jimmy Coy 0 2 1 1 4
Ron Clark 0 0 0 3 3
Basil Harris 3 3 3 F 2’ 11 1
Eric Dunn 0 0 3 3
Alan Briggs 0 0 0 0
Ht1 Gregory, Grierson, Anderson, Tidbury 80.4 4 2 4 2
Ht2 Green, Pitcher, Jenkins, Coy 80.4 3 3 7 5
Ht3 B.Harris, Blake, R.Harris, Clark 81.4 3 3 10 8
Ht4 Anderson, Coy, Gorman, Dunn 83.8 4 2 14 10
Ht5 Pitcher, Grierson, Jenkins (f), Tidbury (f) 81.8 3 2 17 12
Ht6 Green, Blake, Coy, R.Harris 82.6 2 4 19 16
Ht7 B.Harris, Anderson, Gregory, Clark 81.6 3 3 22 19
Ht8 Green, Pitcher, Danner, Briggs 82.2 3 3 25 22
Ht9 Grierson, Blake, R.Harris, Tidbury 82.4 3 3 28 25
Ht10 Green, Anderson, Coy, Gregory 83.4 2 4 30 29
Ht11 B.Harris, Pitcher, Jenkins, Clark 82.8 3 3 33 32
Ht12 Tidbury, R.Harris, Danner, Dunn 85.4 3 3 36 35
Ht13 Clark, Gorman, Jenkins (nf), Briggs (nf) 87.2 2 3 38 38
Ht14 Gregory, Grierson, B.Harris (f), Blake (exc) 83.6 3 2 41 40
Ht15 Dunn, Gorman, Danner, Briggs (nf) 85.4 2 4 43 43
Ht16 Green, B.Harris, Pitcher, Anderson 82.0 1 5 44 48
Wednesday 5th
November 1947 Fazley Stadium, Tamworth
Tamworth Hounds 55 Eastbourne Eagles 31 (Midlands v South Cup)
Tamworth
Steve Langton 1 3 2 2 8
Jack Baxter 3 0 1’ 1’ 5 2
Bill Dalton 2’ 3 3 1 2 11 1
Bill Harris 3 1 3 3 1’ 11 1
Arthur Payne E 1’ 2’ 2 5 2
Cyril Page 2 2 3 2 9
Ron Roach 1 1 2 4
Ted Gibson 1 0 1’ 2 1
Eastbourne
Ken Tidbury 0 2 F 2
Jock Grierson 2 0 1 3 6
Wally Green 1 3 2 3 3 12
Jimmy Coy 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Clark 1 1 2 2 6
Basil Harris 3 3 0 X 0 6
Harry Saunders 2 3 3 8
Eric Dunn 0 1 0 0 1
Ht1 Baxter, Grierson, Langton, Tidbury 76.2 4 2 4 2
Ht2 B.Harris, Dalton, Green, Coy 75.8 5 1 9 3
Ht3 Bas.Harris, Page, Clark, Payne (ef) 77.6 2 4 11 7
Ht4 Langton, Saunders, Roach, Coy 77.4 4 2 15 9
Ht5 Dalton, Tidbury, B.Harris,. Grierson 76.4 4 2 19 11
Ht6 Green, Page, Payne, Coy 74.4 3 3 22 14
Ht7 Bas.Harris, Langton, Clark, Baxter 76.8 2 4 24 18
Ht8 Dalton, Green, Gibson, Dunn 77.2 4 2 28 20
Ht9 Page, Payne, Grierson, Tidbury (f) 77.6 5 1 33 21
Ht10 Green, Langton, Baxter, Coy 75.0 3 3 36 24
Ht11 B.Harris, Clark, Dalton, Bas.Harris 76.0 4 2 40 26
Ht12 Saunders, Payne, Dunn, Gibson 77.2 2 4 42 30
Ht13 B.Harris, Clark, Roach, Dunn 77.8 4 2 46 32
Ht14 Grierson, Page, Baxter, Bas.Harris (exc) 77.0 3 3 49 35
Ht15 Saunders, Roach, Gibson, Dunn 78.2 3 3 52 38
Ht16 Green, Dalton, B.Harris, Bas.Harris 75.2 3 3 55 41
Eastbourne Needs in BOLD
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Saturday 3rd May 1947 Arlington Eastbourne Eagles 49 Southampton Saints 32 (Ch) SH
Saturday 10th May 1947 Arlington Eastbourne The Championship of Sussex THts11&12 SH
Saturday 31st May 1947 Eastbourne British Riders’ Championship Q R Decider Time
Saturday28thJune 1947 Arlington Eastbourne Eagles 51 WombwellColliers 33 (NLD3) THts1-2,10-14 + SH Det
Saturday 6th September 1947Arlington,Eastbourne Eagles 52 Plymouth Devils 29 (NLD3) Time Hard Luck