Top 20 West Ham Riders
The top twenty West Ham riders as voted in Speedway '72 magazine published in 1972.
- Bluey Wilkinson
- Jack Young
- Tiger Stevenson
- Tommy Croombes
- Björn Knutsson
- Arthur Atkinson
- Sverre Harrfeldt
- Eric Chitty
- Aub Lawson
- Ken McKinlay
- Christer Löfqvist
- Wally Green
- Malcolm Craven
- Gerry Hussey
- Norman Hunter
- Colin Watson
- Jimmy Gibb
- Bob Harrison
- Charlie Spinks
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