Club History - Scrambles 1981
This bit of history is brought to us courtesy of John Pye. Thanks John.
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Thanks to Steve Ruck for rummaging through his attic for the photos.
Steve Ruck, then of St Briavels  |
Jim 'baggy' Lewis, also from Brevels  |
Dave Higgs from Woolaston on the Maico and Lydney's Spike Howells on the KTM  |
Some of the Officials were:
- Club Stewards - Frank Luther, Barry Smith
- Clerk of the Course - Stan Howitt
- Secretary of Meeting - Roger Ennis
- Machine Examiner - Alf Bendall, T Smith
- Starter - John Pye
- Travelling Marshal - Julian Bishop
| No. | Name | Machine | Town |
| EXPERTS | |||
| 1 | M. Brough | Maico 490 | Coventry |
| 2 | S. Brough | Maico 490 | Coventry |
| 3 | G.Walker | Honda 450 | High Wycombe |
| 4 | C. Butler | K.T.M. 420 | Alresford |
| 5 | R. Turner | Maico 250 | Stonehouse |
| 6 | R. Wilton | Maico 250 | Bristol |
| 7 | R. Goddard | Yamaha 465 | Tewkesbury |
| 8 | C. Hale | Yamaha 465 | Tewkesbury |
| 9 | F. Luther | Maico 440 | Lydney |
| 10 | T. Price | K.T.M. 495 | Usk |
| JUNIORS | |||
| 14 | R. Hayward | "H. & G. Yamaha 465 | Stroud |
| 15 | A. Ponting | Honda 450 | Stroud |
| 16 | D. Higgs (photo above) | Maico 250/490 | Woolaston |
| 17 | T. Hawkins | Yamaha 250 | Bristol |
| 18 | J. Hawkins | Yamaha 250 | Bristol |
| 19 | A. Styles | Maico 250 | Bristol |
| 20 | J. Maclver | Honda 250 | Chepstow |
| 21 | M.Wollen | Maico 250 | Badmington |
| 22 | P. Bennett | Maico 490 | Machen |
| 23 | S. Price | Yamaha 465 | Bridgend |
| 24 | A. Hacker | Maico 400 | Bristol |
| 25 | D. Evans | Maico 400 | Caerphilly |
| 26 | P. Escott | Yamaha 465 | Chippenham |
| 27 | J. Burdge | Yamaha 400 | Corsham |
| 28 | P. Barton | Maico 490 | Newbridge |
| 29 | R. Lees | Husky 390 | Bristol |
| 30 | A. Durrant | K.T.M. 420 | Worcester |
| 31 | A. Howell | Maico 250/490 | Rogerstone |
| 32 | I. Harris | Maico 490 | Alyburton |
| 33 | S. Montacute | Cagiva 250 | Bradford-on-Avon |
| 34 | R. Jones | K.T.M. 420 | Bristol |
| 35 | M. Dewsbery | Kawasaki 250 | Bristol |
| 36 | A. Gibbons | Yamaha 250 | Bristol |
| 37 | D. Greenway | Honda 125 | Worcester |
| 38 | G.Willcox | Maico 250 | Cwmbran |
| 39. | R.Hunt | Kawasaki 250/Maico 490 | Bridgend |
| 40. | A. Trimby | Maico 400 | Bristol |
| 41. | R. Goss | Yamaha 465 | Newbury |
| 42. | D. Holyoake | Yamaha 465 | Cheltenham |
| 43. | S. Pratley | Yamaha 400 | Bourton-on-1 |
| 44. | R. Halsey | Yamaha 465 | Didcot |
| 45. | P. Woolf | Suzuki 420 | Stroud |
| 46. | C. Woolf | Yamaha 465 | Stroud |
| 47. | N. Selwyn | Maico 250 | Stroud |
| 48. | M. Haslam | Suzuki 420 | Stroud |
| 49. | G. Hunt | Yamaha 465 | Bisley |
| 50. | J. Anderton | Suzuki 420 | Tetbury |
| 51. | B. Ponting | Yamaha 250 | Stroud |
| 52. | D. Burry | Fantic 250 | Ledbury |
| 53. | P. Fox | Maico 490 | Newport |
| 54. | D.Cook | Suzuki 250 | Cwmbran |
| 55. | P. Powell | K.T.M. 420 | Blackwood |
| 56. | S. Clarke | Yamaha 465 | Bristol |
| 57. | M.Curley | Maico 440 | Bristol |
| 58. | P. Baker | Suzuki 250 | Newport |
| 59. | T. Maclver | Honda 250 | Chepstow |
| 60. | D. Brunsdon | K.T.M. 420 | Ledbury |
| 61. | B. Hanscomb | C.C.M. 500 | Ledbury |
| 62. | B. Marson | Yamaha 500 | Pontypool |
| 63. | S. Lewis | C.C.M. 500 | Blaenavon |
| 64. | J. Martin | Honda 450 | Newbury |
| 65. | T. Taylor | Maico 490 | Buckingham |
| 66. | B. Carpenter | Yamaha 465 | Oxford |
| 67. | H.Chalmers | Maico 490 | Buckingham |
| 68. | P. Burgess | Cagiva 250 | Chepstow |
| 69. | K. Webb | Suzuki 400 | Cirencester |
| 70. | M. Thomas | Honda 250 | Aldington |
| 71. | G. Chant | Maico 490 | Frome |
| 72. | M. Warner | Maico 440 | Swindon |
| 73. | B.Williams | Maico 400 | Malvern |
| 74. | A. Booker | Yamaha 400 | Abingdon |
| 75. | L. Williams | Yamaha 465 | Aberdare |
| 76. | S. Thomas | Montessa 250 | Lydney |
| 77. | A. Robins | Kawasaki 125 | Lydney |
| 78. | P. Woodruff | K.T.M. 250 | Bristol |
| 79. | K.Nicholls | Yamaha 400 | Hereford |
| 80. | K. Furley | Kawasaki 250 | Stroud |
| 81. | S. Durnell | Maico 490 | Bristol |
| 82. | P. Chandler | Maico 490 | Glos. |
| 83. | A. Bunney | Yamaha 465 | Chew Magna |
| 84. | R. Harley | Maico 250 | Birmingham |
| 85. | P.Wakelin | Maico 250 | Birmingham |
| 86. | J.Cox | Maico 250 | Birmingham |
| 87. | S. Gough | Maico 440 | Rugeley |
| 88. | J. Johnson | Maico 490 | Newport |
| 89. | 1. Brown | Yamaha 250 | Stroud |
| 90. | I.Jones | Honda 250 | Cwmbran |
| 91. | K. Kirby | Maico 440 | Ledbury |
| 92. | R. Bailey | Honda 250 | Cheltenham |
| 93. | P. Remnant | Maico 490 | Lydney |
| 94. | S. Ruck (photo above) | Suzuki 370 | St. Briavels |
| 95. | A. Bury | Husky 420 | Stroud |
| Pre 1965 | |||
| 1. | G. Wooding | B.S.A. 441 cc | Northants |
| 2. | J. Delahay | Greeves 250cc | Churcham |
| 3. | R. Bevan | Matchless Mettisse 500cc | Minsterworth |
| 4. | A. Moss | Triumph Mettisse 500cc | Stroud |
| 5. | R. Woollard | Greeves 250 | Hemel-Hempstead |
| 6. | J. Ashley-Barker | Triumph Mettisse 498 | Surrey |
| 7. | R. James | Triumph 650 | Hardwicke |
| 8. | D. Coutts | Matchless 500 | Sussex |
| 9. | Mansfield | A.J.S. 500 | Chelmsford |
| 10. | A. Webb | 500 Matchless | Sharpness |
| 11. | T. Cassidy | Matchless Mettisse 498 | Aylesbury |
| 20. | R. Bradley | Matchless Mettisse 500cc | Northants |