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Aussie Cycling Photo Gallery
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Officers, Sydney Bicycle Club, 1898 |
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Bob
Spears, Dubbo, NSW. World Sprint Champion, 1920, Australian 6-Day Winner,
3-times winner of the Grand Prix of Paris. Photo Courtesy Sid Freshwater OAM |
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Hubert Opperman, Keran Egan, Cyril Short, Keith Robley, Norm Lloyd Scratch markers Healing 40 mile race at Essendon Victoria, circa 1940 Photo Courtesy Keran Egan's daughter Anne-Maree O'Neill |
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NSW
Track Team at the Australian Championships, Broken Hill, 1952 Photo Courtesy Sid Freshwater OAM |
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NSW
Amateur Cycling Union Track Team, 1975 Photo The Australian Cyclist |
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E.L.
'Dunc' Gray, Goulburn, NSW. Between 1928 and 1940 won 2 Olympic and 2 Empire
Games medals,20 Australian titles, and 36 New South Wales state titles.
The 2000 Sydney Olympics velodrome was named in his honour. Photo: The Australian Cyclist |
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Sid
Patterson, Victoria, 1927-1999. Career
span 1941-1968. Four
World Track Championships and numerous Victorian and Australian titles
from 1000m to 10 miles. Competed in the 1948 Olympic Games and the 1950
'British Empire Games'. Turned professional in 1951and won the World Pursuit
Championships in 1952 and 1953. Winner of the famous Paris 6-Day Race
in 1955 with fellow Aussies, Russell Mockridge and Roger Arnold.
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VIC
Amateur Track Team, National Titles, Hobart, 1953 Photo: The Australian Cyclist |
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Dick Ploog,
Victoria, Champion 1000m Time Trialist, Olympic, Commonwealth Games and
Australian National achievements. Photo: The Australian Cyclist |
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Western
Suburbs Bicycle Team - Winners Interclub Road & Track Premiership, 1909-10 Phote Courtesy Alex Fulcher |
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Redfern
Bicycle Club Dunlop Team, Runners Up 1910 (names needed) Photo Courtesy Alex Fulcher |
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Australian Cycling
Championship, Brisbane, 1940 - NSW Official Party with Team - Healing
Shield |
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St George
Premiership Road Team (Series 1952) Phote Courtesy Alex Fulcher |
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Keith Oliver,
Track and Road Champion, 1960s and 2000s. Photo: National Cyclist |
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Cec Burness, Arthur Scotton, Willy Coppins, circa 1920 |
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Marrickville Cycling Club members, circa 1920 |
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Newtown Cycling Club member, circa 1920 |
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Hubert Opperman after winning the Paris-Brest-Paris Road Race, 1931 |
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Jack Walsh, Ern Scotton, John Kohlenberg, J Cooper, 1947 |
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Ern Scotton,
1940 Photo Courtesy Ern Scotton |
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NSW Track Team, 1940 |
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Ern Scotton
with Noel Ballard, Brisbane, 1940 Photo Courtesy Ern Scotton |
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Arthur Scotton, 1920's |
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Best Wishes
Telegram to Dunc Gray/Ern Scotton/Billy Beer, 1940 Photo Courtesy Ern Scotton |
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| Lots more to come... | |
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