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1987 WORLD TEAM CUP 1989
1988

GROUP D (Winner to Group C) 10.04 : Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Austria 41 New Zealand 35 Norway 25 Holland 19
Heinrich Schatzer 14 Mitch Shirra 14 Ingvar Skogland 10 Henny Kroeze 8
Siegfried Eder 12 Gary Allan 9 Arnt Forland 7 Henk Steman 7
Robert Funk 7 Alan Rivett ‡ 8 Tor Einar Hielm 5 Robert Jan Munnecom 3
Walter Nebel 7 Bruce Cribb 4 Einar Kyllingstad 2 Rob Steman 1
Andy Bössner † 1 (no reserve) † - Arne Svendsen † 1 Rene Elzinga † 0
‡ Although born in New Zealand, Rivett rode many times for Australia, where he lived, on an Australian licence.
This appearance for New Zealand was due to them being unable to otherwise raise a team.

GROUP C (Winner to Group B)
Round 1 - 26.06 : Szeged, Hungary Hungary 52 Italy 41 Austria 12 Bulgaria 15
Round 2 - 03.07 : Lonigo, Italy Hungary 44 Italy 43 Austria 22 Bulgaria 10
Aggregate Hungary 96 Italy 84 Austria 34 Bulgaria 25

Hungary Rd.1 Rd.2 Total Italy Rd.1 Rd.2 Total
Zoltan Adorjan 14 12 26 Armando Castagna 10 14 24
Antal Kocso 12 11 23 Valentino Furlanetto 9 12 21
Sandor Tihanyi 15 5 20 Paolo Salvatelli 9 9 18
Josef Petrikovics 4 12 16 Armando dal Chiele 13 0 13
Janos Balogh 7 † 4 † 11 Ottaviano Righetto - 8 † 8
Gianni Famari † - -
Austria Bulgaria
Walter Nebel 5 6 11 Nikolai Manev 5 2 7
Robert Funk 4 † 5 9 Georgi Petranov 3 3 † 6
Toni Pilotto 3 5 8 Rudolf Valentinov 3 3 6
Andy Bössner - 5 5 Angel Eftimov 3 - 3
Siegfried Eder 0 1 † 1 Orlin Janakiev 1 † 1 2
Heinrich Schatzer 0 - 0 Aleksi Todorov - 1 1

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GROUP B (Winner to Group A) 12.08 : Landshut, West Germany
West Germany 40 Hungary 38 Australia 32 Finland 10
Klaus Lausch 11 Zoltan Adorjan 14 Stephen Davies 11 Ari Koponen 4
Tommy Dunker 10 Antal Kocso 13 Mick Poole 9 Aki Ala-Riihimaki 2
Karl Maier 10 Sandor Tihanyi 8 Craig Hodgson 6 Roy Malminheimo † 2
Gerd Riss 9 Janos Balogh † 3 Troy Butler † 5 Olli Tyrvainen 2
Hans Faltermaier † 0 Josef Petrikovics 0 Steve Baker 1 Kai Niemi 0

GROUP A (Winner to Final)
Round 1 - 21.08 : Prague, Czechoslovakia Sweden 49 West Germany 26 Czechoslovakia 28 Poland 17
Round 2 - 25.08 : Linkoping, Sweden Sweden 51 West Germany 31 Czechoslovakia 22 Poland 14
Aggregate Sweden 100 West Germany 57 Czechoslovakia 50 Poland 31

Sweden Rd.1 Rd.2 Total West Germany Rd.1 Rd.2 Total
Jimmy Nilsen 14 11 25 Gerd Riss 10 12 22
Per Jonsson 13 10 23 Karl Maier 8 11 19
Tony Olsson 11 10 21 Klaus Lausch 1 6 7
Conny Ivarsson 6 11 17 Tommy Dunker 6 0 6
Henrik Gustafsson 5 9 14 Hans Faltermeier 1 2 3
Czechoslovakia Poland
Roman Matousek 11 11 22 Zenon Kasprzak 8 2 10
Toni Kasper 6 5 11 Andrzej Huszcza 4 5 9
Lubomir Jedek 7 0 7 Roman Jankowski 4 4 8
Petr Vandirek 4 3 7 Eugeniusz Skupien 1 2 3
Bohumil Brhel 0 3 3 Piotr Swist 0 1 1

GROUP A, ROUND 1 21.08 : Prague, Czechoslovakia
Sweden 49 Czechoslovakia 28 West Germany 26 Poland 17
5. Per Jonsson 3 3 3 1 3 13 1. Roman Matousek 3 3 2 2 1 11 13. Gerd Riss 3 1 3 3 0 10 9. Roman Jankowski 0 2 2 0 0 4
6. Jimmy Nilsen 3 3 3 3 2 14 2. Antonin Kasper jr 1 0 ef 2 3 6 14. Klaus Lausch 0 0 - 1 0 1 10. Piotr Swist 0 0 - ef - 0
7. Tony Olsson 2 2 3 2 2 11 3. Lubomir Jedek 1 1 f 3 2 7 15. Karl Maier 2 2 0 3 1 8 11. Andrzej Huszcza 0 1 1 1 1 4
8. Conny Ivarsson 3 2 - 1 - 6 4. Petr Vandirek 1 0 1 - 2 4 16. Tommy Dunker 1 1 2 2 0 6 12. Zenon Kasprzak 2 3 1 0 2 8
18. Henrik Gustafsson † 2 3 5 17. Bohumil Brhel † 0 0 20. Hans Faltermaier † 1 1 19. Eugeniusz Skupien † 0 1 1
GROUP A, ROUND 2 25.08 : Linkoping, Sweden
Sweden 51 West Germany 31 Czechoslovakia 22 Poland 14
9. Per Jonsson 3 3 3 - 1 10 5. Gerd Riss 2 3 3 2 2 12 1. Roman Matousek 0 3 2 3 3 11 13. Andrzej Huszcza 2 1 2 0 0 5
10. Jimmy Nilsen 3 2 - 3 3 11 6. Klaus Lausch 1 2 1 0 2 6 2. Antonin Kasper jr 1 0 1 2 1 5 14. Piotr Swist 0 - 0 1 - 1
11. Tony Olsson 3 2 - 2 3 10 7. Karl Maier 1 2 2 3 3 11 3. Lubomir Jedek 0 0 - - - 0 15. Roman Jankowski 2 1 0 1 0 4
12. Conny Ivarsson 3 3 3 - 2 11 8. Tommy Dunker 0 0 - 0 - 0 4. Petr Vandirek 1 1 1 0 f 3 16. Zenon Kasprzak 2 0 0 - ef 2
19. Henrik Gustafsson † 3 2 3 1 9 18. Hans Faltermaier † 0 2 2 17. Bohumil Brhel † 1 2 f 3 20. Eugeniusz Skupien † 1 1 ef 2

FINAL 10.09 : Los Angeles Coliseum, Long Beach, California, USA (Att: 7,000) Ref : Albert Seitz (Ger)
Denmark 44 USA 32 Sweden 22+3 England 22+2
Team Manager : Kjeld Lund Team Managers : John Scott & Bobby Schwartz Team Manager: Bo Wirebrand Team Managers: Eric Boocock & Colin Pratt

Long Beach 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 RUN-
OFF		 Total
1. Hans Nielsen 3 3 3 3 2 14
2. Jan O Pedersen 3 3 3 3 - 12
3. Erik Gundersen 1 3 3 1 - 8
4. Tommy Knudsen 2 1 1 3 1 8
17 John Jorgensen † 2 0 2
DENMARK 2 3 6 9 10 13 16 19 20 23 26 29 30 33 36 39 40 42 44 44 44
13 Sam Ermolenko 3 2 3 2 3 13
14 Lance King 1 2 0 - 3 6
15 Shawn Moran f 2 2 1 3 8
16 Kelly Moran 1 2 0 2 0 5
20 Rick Miller † ef 0
USA 1 4 4 5 7 9 11 13 16 16 16 18 20 21 21 23 26 26 29 32 32
9. Per Jonsson 2 3 1 1 2 +3 9
10 Conny Ivarsson 0 - f - - 0
11 Tony Olsson 0 1 - 0 3 4
12 Jimmy Nilsen 3 1 1 ef ef 5
19 Henrik Gustafsson † 1 1 2 ef 4
SWEDEN 3 3 5 5 8 9 10 11 11 12 13 14 14 14 16 17 17 20 20 22 +3 22+3
5 Simon Wigg 0 0 - 0 - 0
6 Simon Cross 2 0 0 - 1 3
7 Kelvin Tatum 2 0 2 2 1 +2 7
8 Chris Morton 1 0 - 3 - 4
18 Gary Havelock † 2 2 1 2 1 8
ENGLAND 0 2 3 5 5 5 5 5 7 9 11 11 14 16 17 17 19 20 21 22 +2 22+2
Time 71.0 69.4* 69.9 69.9 69.7 70.8 69.7 70.2 70.0 71.0 71.3 70.9 71.9 70.9 71.6 70.6 72.3 71.8 71.1 70.6 71.0

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† reserve ; * track record
Contributors : Duncan Luke, Robert Rudiak, Jonas Holmqvist, David Austin

1987 1989

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