Martin Dugard scored more than 5,000 points for Eastbourne, but he is not the club's all-time record scorer. Gordon Kennett beat him by 151 points.

Dugard finished with 5,188 points, including bonus points, from 465 matches, while Kennett's tally was 5,339 points in 495 matches.

Dugard did, however, score most of his points in first division racing, 4,089 compared to Kennett's 1,815 and a half.

Dugard scored a total of 6,708 points and bonus points from 623 matches during his career.

Statistician Peter Oakes's records show that he scored 83 maximums and paid maximums and averaged 9.09 for Eastbourne and 93 maximums and an average of 8.83 in his career.

Former Eagles Gary Havelock and Toni Kasper were among the 24 riders battling it out in today's Grand Prix Challenge in Krsko, Slovenia, for one of six places up for grabs in the 2002 world championship GP tournament.

Chris Geer is the latest winner of the Arthur Nutley Trophy.

He pipped brother Barrie by one point in the season-long junior series at Arlington.

He was fourth in the A final at the last meeting behind Edward Kennett, Daniel Giffard and Tony Dart.

That gave him 43 points, while Barrie, who won the B final, finished with 42 and third-placed Matt Fern 37.