1988 BRITISH LEAGUE

   Team                        Mts  Won  Drn  Lst   For    Agn  Pts  Bon  Tot

 1.COVENTRY ‘Bees’              40   31    2    7  1978½  1618½  64   18   82

 2.Belle Vue ‘Aces’             40   26    1   13  1912   1686   53   13   66

 3.Cradley Heath ‘Heathens’     39   22    1   16  1831   1675   45   15   60

 4.Oxford ‘Cheetahs’            40   20    6   14  1850   1743   46   13   59

 5.Reading ‘Racers’             40   20    3   17  1857   1736   43   12   55

 6.Sheffield ‘Tigers’           39   19    2   18  1731½  1776½  40    8   48

 7.Swindon ‘Robins’             40   17    1   22  1706½  1888½  35    8   43

 8.Wolverhampton ‘Wolves’       40   15    3   22  1781   1817   33    8   41

 9.King’s Lynn ‘Stars’          40   14    3   23  1718½  1878½  31    7   38

10.Ipswich ‘Witches’            39   13    0   26  1651   1854   26    4   30

11.Bradford ‘Dukes’             39   10    0   29  1580   1924   20    2   22

NOTE: Two matches, Bradford v. Ipswich (BLB) and Sheffield v. Cradley Heath (BLB), were not raced.

KNOCK-OUT CUP FINAL: Cradley Heath 110 Coventry 80

PREMIERSHIP: Cradley Heath 43 Coventry 47

NOTE: Cradley were awarded the trophy; Coventry failed to stage the second leg.

BL RIDERS’ CHAMPIONSHIP: Jan O.Pedersen (Cradley), 14 pts

1988 NATIONAL LEAGUE

   Team                         Mts  Won  Drn  Lst   For    Agn  Pts

 1.HACKNEY ‘Kestrels’            30   26    2    2  1682   1192   54

 2.Poole ‘Pirates’               30   20    1    9  1537½  1336½  41

 3.Eastbourne ‘Eagles’           30   17    2   11  1546½  1322½  36

 4.Wimbledon ‘Dons’              30   17    2   11  1531   1338   36

 5.Berwick ‘Bandits’             30   17    2   11  1488   1385   36

 6.Milton Keynes ‘Knights’       30   17    2   11  1428   1441   36

 7.Stoke ‘Potters’               30   16    0   14  1499   1376   32

 8.Peterborough ‘Panthers’       30   15    1   14  1546   1314   31

 9.Arena-Essex ‘Hammers’         30   15    1   14  1411½  1444½  31

10.Glasgow ‘Tigers’              30   13    2   15  1412   1460   28

11.Edinburgh ‘Monarchs’          30   14    0   16  1404   1468   28

12.Exeter ‘Falcons’              30   12    0   18  1254   1622   24

13.Mildenhall ‘Fen Tigers’       30   10    1   19  1386½  1487½  21

14.Rye House ‘Rockets’           30    8    1   21  1280   1588   17

15.Middlesbrough ‘Tigers’        30    7    1   22  1352   1522   15

16.Long Eaton ‘Invaders’         30    7    0   23  1208   1669   14

KNOCK-OUT CUP FINAL: Hackney 110 Wimbledon 82

FOUR TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP: Peterborough 14, Mildenhall 13, Eastbourne 13, Poole 8

PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP: 1st Stoke; 2nd Poole

NL RIDERS’ CHAMPIONSHIP: Troy Butler (Milton Keynes), 15 pts