| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Coventry Bees |
| Runner-up | West Ham Hammers |
| ← 19661968 → | |
The British League Knockout Cup 1967 was the 29th edition of the Knockout Cup. The cup was won by Coventry Bees.
First round
| Belle Vue Aces | 50 - 46 | Wimbledon Dons |
|---|---|---|
 Tommy Roper 14 |
Trevor Hedge 16 |
| Cradley Heath Heathens | P - P | Long Eaton Archers |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Monarchs | 56 - 40 | Sheffield Tigers |
|---|---|---|
 Bill Landels 14 |
Arnie Haley 16 |
| Cradley Heath Heathens | 45 - 51 | Long Eaton Archers |
|---|---|---|
Ivor Brown 10 (2)
 Graham Coombes 11 (1) |
Ray Wilson 15*
 Anders Michanek 15* |
Second round
| Swindon Robins | 61 - 35 | Exeter Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Kilby 18* |
 Neil Street 10 (1) |
| West Ham Hammers | 67 - 29 | Glasgow Tigers |
|---|---|---|
 Sverre Harrfeldt 14 (1)*
Malcolm Simmons 10.5 (2.5) |
Jim McMillan 8 |
| Kings Lynn Stars | 47 - 36 | Belle Vue Aces |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | Norman Nevitt 8 (1)
 Sándor Lévai 8 (1) |
| Coventry Bees | 50 - 46 | Newcastle Diamonds |
|---|---|---|
| Nigel Boocock 15* |
Ivan Mauger 16 |
| Poole Pirates | 60 - 36 | Halifax Dukes |
|---|---|---|
| Göte Nordin 15* |
Dave Younghusband 14 |
| Hackney Hawks | 53 - 43 | Oxford Cheetahs |
|---|---|---|
| Colin Pratt 14 (1)* |
Eddie Reeves 13 (2) |
| Edinburgh Monarchs | 54 - 42 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
|---|---|---|
| Oyvind Berg 10 (2) |
Jim Airey 14 (1) |
| Long Eaton Archers | 54 - 42 | Newport Wasps |
|---|---|---|
| Anders Michanek 17 |
Torbjörn Harrysson 15 |
Third round
| Hackney Hawks | 53 - 42 | Poole Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| Bengt Jansson 15* |
Göte Nordin 12
Geoff Mudge 11 (1) |
| Long Eaton Archers | 44 - 52 | Edinburgh Monarchs |
|---|---|---|
| Ray Wilson 17 |
Bernt Persson 14 |
| West Ham Hammers | 51 - 45 | Swindon Robins |
|---|---|---|
| Sverre Harrfeldt 14
Ken McKinlay 14 |
Barry Briggs 14 |
| Coventry Bees | 58.5 - 37.5 | Kings Lynn Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Ron Mountford 13 |
Terry Betts 16.5 |
Semi-final
| West Ham Hammers | 51 - 45 | Hackney Hawks |
|---|---|---|
| Sverre Harrfeldt 14 |
Colin Pratt 16 |
| Coventry Bees | 58 - 38 | Edinburgh Monarchs |
|---|---|---|
| Nigel Boocock 15* |
Reidar Eide 11 |
Final (First Leg)
| Coventry Bees | 57 - 39 | West Ham Hammers |
|---|---|---|
Scorers Coventry Bees
- 1) Nigel Boocock 2* 2 2 3 3 - 12 (1)
- 2) Les Owen 3 3 1* 0 2* - 9 (2)
- 3) Roger Hill 2 0 1 1* 0 - 4 (1)
- 4) Rick France F Ef 3 2 3 - 8
- 5) Col Cottrell 2* 2 1 2* 1 - 8 (2)
- 6) Ron Mountford 3 1* 3 3 3 - 13 (1)
- 7) Clive Hitch 2* 1 - 3 (1)
- 1) Ken McKinlay 1 3 3 3 3 2 - 15
- 2) Malcolm Simmons 0 Ef 0 TS TS - 0
- 3) Norman Hunter 3 1 0 2 2 1 - 9
- 4) Tony Clarke 1 TS 2 0 TS - 3
- 5) Sverre Harrfeldt 1 3 2 1 1* 0 - 8 (1)
- 6) Brian Leonard 0 2* 1* 0 0 0 - 3 (2)
- 7) 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 Hammers | 49 - 47 | Coventry Bees |
|---|---|---|
Scorers
West Ham Hammers
- 1) Ken McKinlay 3 1* 3 1 1* - 9 (2)
- 2) Malcolm Simmons 0 3 2* 3 3 - 11 (1)
- 3) Norman Hunter Ef 2 3 2 2 - 9
- 4) Tony Clarke 1 0 2 0 2 - 5
- 5) Sverre Harrfeldt FNS N N N N - 0
- 6) Brian Leonard 3 1* 3 2 2* - 11 (2)
- 7) Stan Stevens 0 0 2 0 1 1* - 4 (1)
- 1) Nigel Boocock 2 3 3 3 3 - 14
- 2) Les Owen 1* 2 0 1 0 - 4 (1)
- 3) Roger Hill 2* F 0 0 N - 2 (1)
- 4) Rick France 3 1 3 2 3 - 12
- 5) Col Cottrell 2 1* 0 0 1 - 4 (1)
- 6) Ron Mountford 1* 2 2 3 1 - 9 (1)
- 7) 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
- "1967 British League Knockout Cup". Speedway archive.
- "Coventry Speedway 1967 season" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- "Year by Year". Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- ^ "Season 1967" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
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