Graham France

Liversedge, West Yorkshire

216 (1980-1993)

Family

Honours

World Championship Semi-Final
1986

Terry Gill Trophy
1990

Finals (7)

7 finals at 6 tracks
Belle Vue	2
Boston	1
Bradford	1
Hartlepool	1
Scunthorpe	1
Skegness	1

1.	Wednesday 31st July 1985	Skegness
2.	Saturday 9th November 1985	Belle Vue
3.	Monday 26th May 1986	Belle Vue
4.	Saturday 19th November 1988	Scunthorpe
5.	Saturday 30th June 1990	Bradford
6.	Sunday 1st July 1990	Hartlepool
7.	Sunday 13th June 1993	Boston

1.	31 Jul 1985	Skegness
2.	9 Nov 1985	Belle Vue
3.	26 May 1986	Belle Vue
4.	19 Nov 1988	Scunthorpe
5.	30 Jun 1990	Bradford
6.	1 Jul 1990	Hartlepool
7.	13 Jun 1993	Boston

Race Wins (38)

38 race wins at 12 tracks
Aycliffe	5
Belle Vue	3
Boston	3
Bradford	12
Coventry	2
Crewe	2
Hartlepool	2
Northampton	1
Rochdale	1
Scunthorpe	1
Sheffield	2
Skegness	4

1.	Friday 20th June 1980	Bradford	White Top Race
2.	Friday 20th June 1980	Bradford	Consolation
3.	Friday 19th September 1980	Bradford	White Top Race
4.	Sunday 25th October 1981	Rochdale	Consolation
5.	Sunday 10th June 1984	Aycliffe	Grand National
6.	Sunday 28th October 1984	Aycliffe	Grand National
7.	Friday 5th July 1985	Bradford	Consolation
8.	Friday 5th July 1985	Bradford	The 1000
9.	Wednesday 31st July 1985	Skegness	Final
10.	Sunday 4th August 1985	Skegness	White/Yellow Top Race
11.	Sunday 11th August 1985	Aycliffe	Heat 2
12.	Monday 12th August 1985	Sheffield	Grand National
13.	Friday 16th August 1985	Bradford	Consolation
14.	Saturday 31st August 1985	Crewe	Heat 2
15.	Saturday 9th November 1985	Belle Vue	Final
16.	Sunday 23rd March 1986	Skegness	Heat 3
17.	Sunday 27th April 1986	Aycliffe	Heat 2
18.	Monday 26th May 1986	Belle Vue	Final
19.	Sunday 17th August 1986	Hartlepool	World Semi-Final
20.	Monday 25th May 1987	Belle Vue	Heat 1
21.	Saturday 29th August 1987	Skegness	Heat 1
22.	Sunday 11th October 1987	Aycliffe	Consolation
23.	Sunday 3rd April 1988	Northampton	Heat 1
24.	Monday 4th April 1988	Sheffield	Heat 3
25.	Saturday 19th November 1988	Scunthorpe	Final
26.	Friday 24th March 1989	Bradford	Heat 1
27.	Saturday 30th June 1990	Bradford	Final
28.	Sunday 1st July 1990	Hartlepool	Final
29.	Saturday 7th July 1990	Coventry	Heat 2
30.	Saturday 21st July 1990	Crewe	Consolation
31.	Saturday 28th July 1990	Bradford	Consolation
32.	Sunday 9th September 1990	Boston	Consolation
33.	Saturday 22nd September 1990	Bradford	Heat 3
34.	Sunday 11th November 1990	Boston	Heat 2
35.	Monday 4th May 1992	Bradford	Heat 3
36.	Saturday 6th June 1992	Coventry	Heat 5
37.	Saturday 19th September 1992	Bradford	Heat 1
38.	Sunday 13th June 1993	Boston	Final

1.	20 Jun 1980	Bradford	White
2.	20 Jun 1980	Bradford	Con
3.	19 Sep 1980	Bradford	White
4.	25 Oct 1981	Rochdale	Con
5.	10 Jun 1984	Aycliffe	GN
6.	28 Oct 1984	Aycliffe	GN
7.	5 Jul 1985	Bradford	Con
8.	5 Jul 1985	Bradford	The 1
9.	31 Jul 1985	Skegness	Final
10.	4 Aug 1985	Skegness	White
11.	11 Aug 1985	Aycliffe	Ht
12.	12 Aug 1985	Sheffield	GN
13.	16 Aug 1985	Bradford	Con
14.	31 Aug 1985	Crewe	Ht
15.	9 Nov 1985	Belle Vue	Final
16.	23 Mar 1986	Skegness	Ht
17.	27 Apr 1986	Aycliffe	Ht
18.	26 May 1986	Belle Vue	Final
19.	17 Aug 1986	Hartlepool	WCSF
20.	25 May 1987	Belle Vue	Ht
21.	29 Aug 1987	Skegness	Ht
22.	11 Oct 1987	Aycliffe	Con
23.	3 Apr 1988	Northampton	Ht
24.	4 Apr 1988	Sheffield	Ht
25.	19 Nov 1988	Scunthorpe	Final
26.	24 Mar 1989	Bradford	Ht
27.	30 Jun 1990	Bradford	Final
28.	1 Jul 1990	Hartlepool	Final
29.	7 Jul 1990	Coventry	Ht
30.	21 Jul 1990	Crewe	Con
31.	28 Jul 1990	Bradford	Con
32.	9 Sep 1990	Boston	Con
33.	22 Sep 1990	Bradford	Ht
34.	11 Nov 1990	Boston	Ht
35.	4 May 1992	Bradford	Ht
36.	6 Jun 1992	Coventry	Ht
37.	19 Sep 1992	Bradford	Ht
38.	13 Jun 1993	Boston	Final

Results (453)

World Finals (3)

1	1986	Coventry	6th
2	1988	Hednesford	DNF
3	1989	Coventry	DNF

Blackburn, 10th April 1982 (HM/IB photo)

Rochdale, September 1982 (Steve Botham photo)

Sheffield, 24th October 1983 (HM/IB photo)