The Southern Riders' Championship was an individual motorcycle speedway competition inaugurated in 1958 for top riders of teams from the South of Great Britain and staged intermittently until 1992.
Past winners YearWinnerTeamVenueRef1958() Barry Briggs Wimbledon Dons Wimbledon Stadium1959() Ron How Wimbledon Dons Poole Stadium1960() Ove Fundin Norwich Stars New Cross Stadium1961 Not staged1962*() Geoff Mudge Poole Pirates County Ground Stadium1963 Not staged1964* () Tommy Sweetman Wolverhampton Wolves Monmore Green Stadium 1965-1968 Not staged1969() Colin Pratt Hackney Hawks King's Lynn Stadium1970() Terry Betts King's Lynn Stars Wimbledon Stadium1971() Terry Betts King's Lynn Stars Wimbledon Stadium1972-1974 Not staged1975() Tommy Jansson Wimbledon Dons Wimbledon Stadium1976() John Louis Ipswich Witches Reading Stadium 1977-1983 Not staged1984() Jamie Luckhurst Canterbury Crusaders Arena Essex Raceway1985() Jamie Luckhurst Wimbledon Dons Arena Essex Raceway1986() Martn Dugard Eastbourne Eagles Wimborne Road1987() Andy Buck Eastbourne Eagles Wimborne Road1988() Andy Galvin Hackney Kestrels Hackney Wick Stadium1989() Andy Galvin Hackney Kestrels Hackney Wick Stadium1990() Steve Schofield Hackney Kestrels Hackney Wick Stadium1991() Brian Karger Arena Essex Hammers Rye House Stadium
* 1962 and 1964 - Provincial League Southern Riders Championship
See also List of United Kingdom Speedway League Riders' champions
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