THE RIDERS

BRITISH LEAGUE & KO CUP GUEST RIDERS CHALLENGE MATCHES WEST HAM BOMBERS
BRITISH LEAGUE DIV. 2 & KNOCK-OUT CUP

Every rider to have appeared for the Romford Bombers in League or Knock-Out Cup competition is listed below.
Links from their names lead to pages of statistics, profiles and photo galleries. 
Appearances and points scored under the name West Ham Bombers are not included - those riders who appeared only for West Ham Bombers but not for Romford are listed at the foot of this page.

(*Barry Duke and Mick Steel appeared for Rochester Bombers but never rode under the Romford name)

Adrian Baker
Charlie Benham

Colin Clark

Bob Coles

Brian Curtis

Brian Davies

Dene Davies

*Barry Duke

Bruce Edgar
Ron Edwards

Clark Facey

Brian Foote

Tony George

Ross Gilbertson

Ian Gills

John Hibben

Kevin Holden
Mike Holt
Roger Knight

Des Lukehurst

Dave O'Connor

Geoff Penniket

Dave Percy
Brian Read
Mike Sampson

Colin Sanders

Ron Schofield

Terry Shearer

Ted Spittles

*Mick Steel

Stan Stevens

Mike Vernam

Frank Wendon

Phil Woodcock

Chris Yeatman

GUEST RIDERS - British League & KO Cup

The following have appeared as Guest Riders for Romford in British League/KO Cup matches:

Tony CHILDS - Ipswich (a) 9/4/71 - 5 points
Brian DAVIES - Reading (h) 30/7/70 - 6
Mick GLOVER - Hull (a) 18/8/71 - 0
Colin GOAD - Belle Vue Colts (a) 3/9/69 - 1
Fred HODDER - Long Eaton (a) 24/4/69 - 3
Jack LEE - Nelson (a) 26/7/69 - 5
Hughie SAUNDERS - Crewe (h) 17/6/71 - 9


Tony Childs

RIDERS APPEARING IN CHALLENGE MATCHES ONLY

The following have appeared for Romford Bombers in Challenge Matches only:

Tony ARMSTRONG - 4-team Tournament at Crayford (1/10/69) - 1 point
Tiger BEECH - Canterbury (a) 30/10/71 - 1
Cliff COX - Plymouth (a) 12/9/69 - 2
Barry CROWSON - Ipswich (h) 15/10/70 - 10, Eastbourne (h) 22/10/70 - 6
Adrian DEGAN - Plymouth (a) 12/6/70 - 5
Judd DREW - Crewe (h) 29/5/69 - 1
Richard ESLICK - Plymouth (a) 12/6/70 - 0
Malcolm EVLEY - Plymouth (a) 12/9/69 - 6
Richard GREER - Canterbury (a) 19/6/71 - 8
John LOUIS - Rayleigh (h) 17/10/70 - 12
Geoff MALONEY - Ipswich (a) 11/9/70 - 9
Gary MOORE - 4-team at Rayleigh 31/8/70 - 0
Alan SAGE - Rayleigh (a) 1/4/71 - 3
Laurie SIMMS - 4-team at Eastbourne 15/8/71 - 0
Russ SKINNER - Plymouth (a) 12/9/69 - 1
Dave SMITH - 4-team at Canterbury 3/10/70 - 0
Terry STONE - 4-team at Rayleigh 1/9/69 - 6
Reg TROTT - Canterbury (a) 30/10/71 - 6


Judd Drew

Reg Trott

Terry Stone

WEST HAM BOMBERS

The following former Romford riders appeared for West Ham Bombers during the 1972 season:
Charlie BENHAM, Bob COLES, Brian FOOTE, Ian GILLS, Kevin HOLDEN, Mike SAMPSON and Stan STEVENS.

The following riders appeared for West Ham Bombers during the 1972 season, but never rode for Romford:


Vic Cross

Ted Howgego

Mike Lanham

Eastbourne junior Norman CAPSTICK had one ride, without scoring, for West Ham Bombers in the League fixture at Eastbourne on 16/4/72, standing in for  Charlie Benham, who was delayed en route.