Cecil Walker (West Australia) - rode 7 meetings for Coventry in 1930 |
Jack Parker and Lew Lancaster - Jack Parker (Coventry, Southampton, Belle Vue) was one of the greatest ever speedway riders, a pioneer of 1928 who rode until 1953 ; Lew Lancaster rode for Coventry between 1928 and 1932 |
Bill Stanley - rode for Coventry in 1929 and 1930 |
Arthur Tims - Coventry, 1929-1934 |
Cyril "Squib" Burton - started in 1929 in the north of England as "Broadsider" Burton, becoming one of the sport's biggest stars as rider and later manager of Leicester |
John Deeley, who rode for Coventry 1929-1932 |
Perhaps the greatest of them all, certainly one of the most highly regarded - Tom Farndon (Coventry, Crystal Palace, New Cross), died on 29 Aug 1935 after a track crash at New Cross 48 hours earlier |
Stan Greatrex - rode for Coventry 1930-1933, also rode for New Cross, and later became co-promoter at West Ham |