Cycle Speedway Teams Down the Ages
Suffolk: Claydon Stars
About the team
This team raced from 1954, and was another team within the Claydon Greyhounds club.
Club Secretary: Mr W. Cubitt, Spring Cottages, Paper Mill Lane, Claydon.
Results:
15th April 1951: Claydon Stars 54 - Ipswich Chequers 42.
11th May 1951: Claydon Stars 58 - Westerfield Wasps 25.
May 16th 1951: Ipswich Pirates 51 - Claydon Stars 33.
May 19th 1951: Claydon Stars 40 - Ipswich Chequers 35.
May 29th 1951: Woodbridge Wildcats 28 - Claydon Stars 55.
June 8th 1951: Claydon Stars 30 - Claydon Greyhounds 53.
June 9th 1951: Claydon Greyhounds 58 - Claydon Stars 26.
June 9th 1951: Claydon Greyhounds 66 - Claydon Stars 30(National Team).
June 11th 1951: Westerfield Wasps 34 - Claydon Stars 50.
June 29th 1951: Ipswich Vampires 43 - Claydon Stars 53(Challenge).
July 14th 1951: Westerfield Wasps 24 - Claydon Stars 60.
July 21st 1951: Claydon Greyhounds 43 - Claydon Stars 41(Mid Suffolk Team Champs Final at Boxford).
1952: Ipswich Vampires 43 - Claydon Stars 41.
1952: Claydon Stars 49 - Foxhall Panthers 50.
1952: Woodbridge Wildcats 61 - Claydon Stars 23.
1952: Ipswich Pirates 43 - Claydon Stars 40.
1952: Claydon Stars 41.5 - Melton Meteors 48.5.
1952: Christchurch Eagles 36 - Claydon Stars 47.
1952: Claydon Stars 70 - Needham Market Robins 26.
Team Honours.
1954 Gipping Valley League winners, runners-up Copdock Racers.
1954 Gipping Cole Cup winners, runners-up Stowupland Swifts.
Riders
- D. Arnold
- .... Banyard(1960s)
- Monty Beaumont(1950s)
- Dave Bickers(1950s)
- .... Brett
- .... Bumpstead
- Dennis Clarke
- R. Cook
- Les Cubitt(1950s)
- Gerald Cutting
- G. Doubleday(1950s)
- John Earrey(1960s)
- Kenny Fish(1950s)
- Alan Ford(1950/60s)
- W. Garrod
- C. Hammond(1950/60s)
- .... Heard
- Mick Hines(1960s)
- .... Hubert(1960s)
- Cecil Keeble(1950/60s)
- Fred Keeble(1950s)
- Keith "Shorty" Keeble(1950s)
- Ken Keeble
- R. Last(1950s)
- Derek Lockwood(1950/60s)
- .... McDowall
- .... Mills
- Bernard "Rocky" Morgan(1950/60s)
- D. Oxborough(1950/60s)
- Martin Page(1950/60s)
- J. Parker
- Les Parnell(1960s)
- .... Pipe(1960s)
- Peter Podd(1960s)
- .... Reynolds(1960s)
- J. Roach
- Jim Robinson(1950s)
- Tony Robinson(1950s)
- Ken Rogers(1960s)
- .... Scales
- .... Scarlett
- M. Scrivener
- Ernie Smith(1950/60s)
- Roy Smith(1950/60s)
- .... Smy(1960s)
- .... Smythe(1960s)
- F. Squirrell
- J. Squirell
- .... Stone(1960s)
- Robert 'Bob' Studd(1950s)
- J. Thompson
- Brian Walton(1950/60s)
- Charlie Webb(1950/60s)
- Roy Webb(1950s)
