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Denmark v England
1934 . 1935 | There was probably at least one unofficial international Denmark v England in either 1934 or 1935. Top scorer for England was Broncho |
Dixon. (Information from Maciej Wegrzyn) |
1952 | Thanks to Andy Reid and Søren Kjær for unearthing the details of these forgotten 1952 matches. | |||||
For more information on the Odense track (and all other Danish tracks) go to Søren's excellent website here | ||||||
UNOFFICIAL | Sun 29.06 : Odense (Athletic Stadium) | Denmark | 54 | England | 53 | |
Leif Bech | 15 | Bill Kitchen | 18 | |||
Orla Knudsen | 13 | Bob Beaker | 16 | |||
Kiehn Berthelsen | 12 | Terry Courtnell | 11 | |||
Erhard Fisker | 5 | Lloyd Goffe | 5 | |||
Irving Irvinger | 5 | Phil Bishop | 2 | |||
Morian Hansen | 4 | Jack Davis | 1 | |||
UNOFFICIAL | Sun 24.08 : Odense (Athletic Stadium) | Denmark | 44 | England | 64 | |
Heat 1: Knudsen, Kitchen,
Beck, Clarke: 80.7 (4-2) Heat 2: Curtis, Bishop, Hirsborg, Hansen: ?? (1-5)(5-7) Heat 3: Goffe, Winstanley, Elsberg, Larsen: 88.6 (1-5)(6-12) Heat 4: Kitchen, Hirsborg, Clarke, Hansen: 86.8 (2-4)(8-16) Heat 5: Elsberg, Curtis, Larsen, Bishop (NF ?): 88.8 (4-2)(12-18) Heat 6: Knudsen, Winstanley, Beck, Goffe (NF ?) 83.8 (4-2)(16-20) Heat 7: Kitchen, Elsberg, Clarke, Larsen: 88.0 (2-4)(18-24) Heat 8: Knudsen, Beck, Curtis, Bishop (NF ?) 83.9 (5-1)(23-25) Heat 9: Goffe, Winstanley, Hirsborg, Hansen: ?? (1-5)(24-30) Heat 10: Kitchen, Knudsen, Beck, Clarke: 84.8 (3-3)(27-33) Heat 11: Hirsborg, Bishop, Curtis, Hansen: 87.8 (3-3)(30-36) Heat 12: Goffe, Winstanley, Elsberg, Larsen: 87.5 (1-5)(31-41) Heat 13: Knudsen, Beck, Bishop, Curtis (NF ?) ?? (5-1)(36-42) Heat 14: Goffe, Winstanley, Hirsborg, Hansen: ?? (1-5)(37-47) Heat 15: Kitchen, Elsborg, Clarke, Larsen ?? (2-4)(39-51) Heats 16-18: No results; final score shown as (44-64) |
Orla Knudsen | Bill Kitchen | ||||
Leif Beck | Colin Clarke | |||||
Leif Hirsborg | Kid Curtis or Jack Davis | |||||
Oluf Elsberg | Phil Bishop | |||||
Kaj Larsen | Lloyd Goffe | |||||
Morian Hansen | Jack Winstanley | |||||
Lindegaard Petersen (res) | ||||||
1979 | Fri 18.05 : Vojens | Denmark | 40 | England | 37 | (Att: 16,000) |
Denmark | 40 | England | 37 | ||||||
Ole Olsen | 3 3 3 3 | 12 | Malcolm Simmons | 1 3 2' 1' 2 | 9 + 2 | ||||
Alf Busk | 2' 0 0 0 | 2 + 1 | Dave Jessup | 0 0 | 0 | ||||
Hans Nielsen | 3 3 3 3 | 12 | Peter Collins | 1' 2 1 2 | 6 + 1 | ||||
Bo Petersen | 3 2 0 0 | 5 | Gordon Kennett | ef 2 2 1' | 5 + 1 | ||||
Mike Lohmann | 2' 1' 2 0 | 5 + 2 | Michael Lee | f 0 | 0 | ||||
Erik Gundersen | 0 0 | 0 | Chris Morton | 1 1' 3 2 | 7 + 1 | ||||
Bent Rasmussen | 2 1 1 0 | 4 | Ian Cartwright | 3 2 3 1' 1' | 10 + 2 | ||||
Ht 1:
Olsen, Busk, Simmons, Jessup 63.6 5-1 5-1 Ht 2: Cartwright, Rasmussen, Morton, Gundersen 62.5 2-4 7-5 Ht 3: Petersen, Lohmann, Kennett (ef), Lee (f) 62.7 5-0 12-5 Ht 4: Nielsen, Cartwright, Collins, Gundersen 62.4 3-3 15-8 Ht 5: Simmons, Petersen, Lohmann, Jessup 63.1 3-3 18-11 Ht 6: Olsen, Collins, Morton, Busk 62.1 3-3 21-14 Ht 7: Nielsen, Kennett, Rasmussen, Lee 62.3 4-2 25-16 Ht 8: Cartwright, Simmons, Rasmussen, Busk 62.6 1-5 26-21 Ht 9: Morton, Lohmann, Collins, Petersen 63.2 2-4 28-25 Ht 10: Olsen, Kennett, Cartwright, Busk 62.4 3-3 31-28 Ht 11: Nielsen, Morton, Simmons, Rasmussen 62.3 3-3 34-31 Ht 12: Olsen, Collins, Cartwright, Petersen 62.5 3-3 37-34 Ht 13: Nielsen, Simmons, Kennett, Lohmann 62.5 3-3 40-37 |
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1981 | Fri 26.06 : Vojens | Denmark | 60 | England | 48 | |
Tommy Knudsen | 13 | Michael Lee | 12 | |||
Finn Thomsen | 11 | Chris Morton | 12 | |||
Erik Gundersen | 11 | Kenny Carter | 8 | |||
Ole Olsen | 11 | Les Collins | 8 | |||
Hans Nielsen | 11 | Gordon Kennett | 7 | |||
Bo Petersen | 3 | Dave Jessup | 1 | |||
Preben Eriksen | 0 | John Davis | 0 |
1982 | Fri 20.08 : Vojens (Att : 5,000) | Denmark | 73 | England | 35 | |
Denmark | ||||||
Tommy Knudsen | 14 | |||||
Hans Nielsen | 14 | |||||
Erik Gundersen | 14 | |||||
Preben Eriksen | 12 | |||||
Ole Olsen | 11 | |||||
Bo Petersen | 8 | |||||
England | ||||||
Alan Grahame | 12 | |||||
Andy Grahame | 7 | |||||
Chris Morton | 6 | |||||
Les Collins | 5 | |||||
Phil Collins | 4 | |||||
Peter Collins | 1 | |||||
Neil Collins | 0 | |||||
1984 | Sun 01.07 : Fredericia (Att: 2,700) | Denmark | 59 | England | 49 | |
Erik Gundersen | 17 | Chris Morton | 10 | |||
Hans Nielsen | 14 | Neil Evitts | 10 | |||
Preben Eriksen | 11 | Phil Collins | 9 | |||
Peter Ravn | 11 | Neil Collins | 8 | |||
John Jorgensen | 4 | Alan Grahame | 7 | |||
Flemming Pedersen | 1 | Peter Collins | 3 | |||
Bo Petersen | 1 | Mark Courtney | 1 | |||
Tommy Knudsen | 0 | Peter Carr | 1 |
1987 | Denmark won series 2-0 | |||||
Sun 19.04 : Outrup | Denmark | 68 | England | 40 | (Att: 3,000) | |
Sun 26.04 : Brovst | Denmark | 67 | England | 41 | (Att: 3,000) |
1st Test at Outrup | |||||||||
Denmark | 68 | England | 40 | 1: Pedersen, Gundersen,
Wigg, Cox 5-1 5-1 2: Nielsen, Doncaster, Tatum, Ravn 3-3 8-4 3: Knudsen, Morton, Jorgensen, Evitts 4-2 12-6 4: Ravn, Wigg, Nielsen, Cox 4-2 16-8 5: Doncaster, Jorgensen, Tatum, Knudsen 2-4 18-12 6: Gundersen, Pedersen, Morton, Evitts 5-1 23-13 7: Wigg, Blackbird, Jorgensen, Knudsen 1-5 24-18 8:Pedersen,Gundersen,Knight,DoncasterX 5-1 29-19 9: Morton, Ravn, Nielsen, Evitts 3-3 32-22 10: Gundersen, Cox, Pedersen, Wigg 4-2 36-24 11: Nielsen, Doncaster, Ravn, Tatum 4-2 40-26 12: Jorgensen,Blackbird,Knudsen,Morton 4-2 44-28 13: Wigg, Ravn, Nielsen, Cox 3-3 47-31 14: Knudsen,Doncaster,Jorgensen,Blackbird 4-2 51-33 15: Gundersen, Pedersen, Morton, Evitts 5-1 56-34 16: Jorgensen, Wigg, Blackbird, Eskildsen 3-3 59-37 17: Pedersen, Doncaster, Eskildsen, Tatum, Gundersen X 4-2 63-39 18: Ravn, Nielsen, Morton, Evitts 5-1 68-40 |
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1 Erik Gundersen 2' 3 2' 3 3 X | 13+2 | 1 Simon Wigg 1 2 3 0 3 2 | 11 | ||||||
2 Jan O Pedersen 3 2' 3 1 2' 3 | 14+2 | 2 Marvyn Cox 0 0 - 2 0 - | 2 | ||||||
3 Hans Nielsen 3 1 1' 3 1' 2' | 11+3 | 3 Jeremy Doncaster 2 3 X 2 2 2 | 11 | ||||||
4 Peter Ravn 0 3 2 1 2 3 | 11 | 4 Kelvin Tatum 1' 1 - 0 - 0 | 2+1 | ||||||
5 Tommy Knudsen 3 0 0 1 3 - | 7 | 5 Chris Morton 2 1 3 0 1 1 | 8 | ||||||
6 John Jorgensen 1 2 1 3 1 3 | 11 | 6 Neil Evitts 0 0 0 - 0 0 | 0 | ||||||
res John Eskildsen 0 1 | 1 | res Richard Knight 1 | 1 | ||||||
res Frank Andersen no rides | - | res Carl Blackbird 2' 2 0 1' | 5+2 | ||||||
2nd Test at Brovst | |||||||||
Denmark | 67 | England | 41 | 1: Nielsen, Wigg, Ravn,
Cox 4-2 4-2 2: Gundersen, Doncaster, Pedersen, Tatum R 4-2 8-4 3: Jorgensen, Havelock, Morton, Knudsen 3-3 11-7 4: Gundersen, Pedersen, Wigg, Cox 5-1 16-8 5: Knudsen, Jorgensen, Doncaster, Tatum R 5-1 21-9 6: Nielsen, Ravn, Morton, Havelock 5-1 26-10 7: Knudsen, Wigg, Jorgensen, Cox 4-2 30-12 8: Nielsen, Ravn, Tatum, Doncaster 5-1 35-13 9: Gundersen, Pedersen, Morton, Havelock 5-1 40-14 10: Wigg, Knight, Ravn, Nielsen R 1-5 41-19 11: Doncaster, Tatum, Nikolajsen, Gundersen 1-5 42-24 12: Knudsen, Jorgensen, Morton, Havelock 5-1 47-25 13: Gundersen, Wigg, Blackbird, Nikolajsen 3-3 50-28 14: Doncaster, Jorgensen, Tatum, Knudsen 2-4 52-32 15: Nielsen, Havelock, Ravn, Morton 4-2 56-34 16: Wigg, Knudsen, Jorgensen, Cox 3-3 59-37 17: Nielsen, Tatum, Ravn, Doncaster 4-2 63-39 18: Nikolajsen, Morton, Gundersen, Havelock 4-2 67-41 |
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1 Hans Nielsen 3 3 3 R 3 3 | 15 | 1 Simon Wigg 2 1 2 3 2 3 | 13 | ||||||
2 Peter Ravn 1 2' 2' 1 1 1 | 8+2 | 2 Marvyn Cox 0 0 0 - - 0 | 0 | ||||||
3 Erik Gundersen 3 3 3 0 3 1 | 13 | 3 Jeremy Doncaster 2 1 0 3 3 0 | 9 | ||||||
4 Jan O Pedersen 1 2' 2' - - - | 5+2 | 4 Kelvin Tatum R R 1 2' 1 2 | 6+1 | ||||||
5 Tommy Knudsen 0 3 3 3 0 2 | 11 | 5 Chris Morton 1' 1 1 1 0 2 | 6+1 | ||||||
6 John Jorgensen 3 2' 1 2' 2 1' | 11+3 | 6 Gary Havelock 2 0 0 0 2 0 | 4 | ||||||
res Sam Nikolajsen 1 0 3 | 4 | res Richard Knight 2' | 2+1 | ||||||
res John Eskildsen no rides | - | res Carl Blackbird 1' | 1+1 | ||||||
Outrup | Brovst |
1988 | Denmark won series 2-0 | |||||
Wed 11.05 : Brovst | Denmark | 74 | England | 34 | ||
Thu 12.05 : Slangerup | Denmark | 71 | England | 37 |
Denmark | Total | England | Total | |||||||
Hans Nielsen | 17 | 15 | 32 | Kelvin Tatum | 11 | 10 | 21 | |||
Jan O Pedersen | 14 | 15 | 29 | Simon Wigg | 9 | 10 | 19 | |||
Tommy Knudsen | 14 | 15 | 29 | Jeremy Doncaster | 5 | 6 | 11 | |||
Erik Gundersen | 13 | 6 | 19 | Gary Havelock | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
Peter Ravn | 7 | 12 | 19 | Chris Morton | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
Jan Staechmann | 6 | 1 | 7 | Andrew Silver | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Per Sorensen | - | 7 | 7 | Simon Cross | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||
John Jorgensen | 3 | - | 3 | Neil Evitts | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1st Test at Brovst
11th May 1988 Ht 1: Nielsen,\Wigg, Ravn, Cross 4-2 4-2 Ht 2: Gundersen, Pedersen, Morton, Tatum 5-1 9-3 Ht 3: Knudsen, Jorgensen, Doncaster, Evitts 5-1 14-4 Ht 4: Wigg, Pedersen, Gundersen, Cross 3-3 17-7 Ht 5: Tatum, Knudsen, Jorgensen, Morton 3-3 20-10 Ht 6: Nielsen, Doncaster, Ravn, Evitts (ef) 4-2 24-12 Ht 7: Knudsen, Wigg, Havelock, Jorgensen 3-3 27-15 Ht 8: Nielsen, Tatum, Silver, Ravn 3-3 30-18 Ht 9: Pedersen, Gundersen, Doncaster, Havelock 5-1 35-19 Ht 10: Nielsen, Staechmann, Wigg, Cross 5-1 40-20 Ht 11: Pedersen, Tatum, Gundersen, Morton (f exc) 4-2 44-22 Ht 12: Knudsen, Staechmann, Evitts, Doncaster (f exc) 5-1 49-23 Ht 13: Gundersen, Pedersen, Wigg, Silver 5-1 54-24 Ht 14: Tatum, Havelock, Staechmann, Knudsen (f) 1-5 55-29 Ht 15: Nielsen, Ravn, Doncaster, Evitts (exc 2 mins) 5-1 60-30 Ht 16: Knudsen, Havelock, Staechmann, Wigg 4-2 64-32 Ht 17: Ravn, Nielsen, Tatum, Morton 5-1 69-33 Ht 18: Gundersen, Pedersen, Havelock, Doncaster 5-1 74-34 |
2nd Test at Slangerup
12th May 1988 Ht 1: Nielsen, Wigg, Cross, Ravn 3-3 3-3 Ht 2: Tatum, Gundersen, Pedersen, Morton 3-3 6-6 Ht 3: Sorensen, Knudsen, Doncaster, Evitts 5-1 11-7 Ht 4: Pedersen, Wigg, Cross, Gundersen (exc tapes) 3-3 14-10 Ht 5: Knudsen, Tatum, Morton, Sorensen 3-3 17-13 Ht 6: Nielsen, Ravn, Doncaster, Evitts 5-1 22-14 Ht 7: Wigg, Sorensen, Knudsen, Cross 3-3 25-17 Ht 8: Ravn, Nielsen, Morton, Tatum 5-1 30-18 Ht 9: Pedersen, Doncaster, Gundersen, Evitts 4-2 34-20 Ht 10: Ravn, Nielsen, Wigg, Cross 5-1 39-21 Ht 11: Pedersen, Tatum, Morton, Gundersen 3-3 42-24 Ht 12: Knudsen, Sorensen, Havelock, Doncaster 5-1 47-25 Ht 13: Pedersen, Silver, Staechmann, Wigg 4-2 51-27 Ht 14: Knudsen, Tatum, Morton, Sorensen 3-3 54-30 Ht 15: Nielsen, Doncaster, Ravn, Silver 4-2 58-32 Ht 16: Knudsen, Wigg, Cross, Staechmann 3-3 61-35 Ht 17: Ravn, Nielsen, Tatum, Havelock 5-1 66-36 Ht 18: Gundersen, Pedersen, Silver, Doncaster 5-1 71-37 |
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Contributors : Maciej Wegrzyn, Roger Stevens, Tom Marriott, David Austin, Andy Reid, Søren Kjær |
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