Great Britain

Ranking 1879

#	Global #	Rider	Team	Score
1.	2.	George William WALLER Individual	Individual	762
2.	3.	Herbert Liddell CORTIS Individual	Individual	466
3.	5.	Henry W. HIGHAM Individual	Individual	394
4.	6.	T. ANDREWS Individual	Individual	330
5.	7.	John KEEN Individual	Individual	306
6.	8.	David STANTON Individual	Individual	299
7.	9.	Bill CANN Individual	Individual	285
8.	10.	Fred LEES Individual	Individual	266
9.	12.	Lemon HART Individual	Individual	194
10.	15.	A. EVANS Individual	Individual	169
11.	17.	Harry LEEMING Individual	Individual	142
12.	20.	Frederick Thomas EAST Individual	Individual	126
13.	21.	H. THRESHER Individual	Individual	125
14.	26.	William Thomas "Billy" THORN Individual	Individual	112
15.	27.	Frank WHITE Individual	Individual	112
16.	28.	Frederick George MAYOR Individual	Individual	108
17.	31.	J.C. MERCER Individual	Individual	99
18.	32.	Herbert Sydenham CLARKE Individual	Individual	96
19.	33.	William Langstaff AINSLIE Individual	Individual	95
20.	34.	Walter PHILLIPS Individual	Individual	88
21.	35.	Arthur "Bradley" KEEN Individual	Individual	79
22.	38.	Cuthbert David VESEY Individual	Individual	66
23.	39.	Francis FitzPatrick TOWER Individual	Individual	61
24.	40.	Osmond Philip FISHER Individual	Individual	60
25.	41.	Harry OSBORNE Individual	Individual	59
26.	47.	Robert Gerald TROLLOPE Individual	Individual	50
27.	48.	Wadham WYNDHAM Individual	Individual	50
28.	52.	John NICHOLLS Individual	Individual	42
29.	53.	S. RAWSON Individual	Individual	40
30.	54.	Arthur Philip Charles PERCEVAL Individual	Individual	40
31.	55.	Arthur Henry KOCH Individual	Individual	38
32.	57.	Archibald Alfred Egles WEIR Individual	Individual	38
33.	59.	Ion KEITH-FALCONER Individual	Individual	38
34.	60.	S. BURGESS Individual	Individual	38
35.	64.	Arthur HERBERT Individual	Individual	34
36.	66.	W. POPPLEWELL Individual	Individual	34
37.	68.	Charles Henry Fehler CHRISTIE Individual	Individual	34
38.	70.	George E. EDLIN Individual	Individual	34
39.	75.	Charles Archibald Edmund POLLOCK Individual	Individual	31
40.	76.	Palmer DALTON Individual	Individual	30
41.	77.	A.S. BROWN Individual	Individual	30
42.	79.	Robert Waddilove MCLEOD Individual	Individual	30
43.	81.	Robert PATRICK Individual	Individual	30
44.	86.	H. NICHOLLS Individual	Individual	30
45.	89.	Theo GODLEE Individual	Individual	26
46.	91.	Ernest Augustus RUNTZ Individual	Individual	26
47.	93.	W. PACKER Individual	Individual	26
48.	98.	T.M. KEMP Individual	Individual	24
49.	99.	Henry Revell REYNOLDS IV Individual	Individual	24
50.	101.	Frederick Samuel "Professor" ROLLINSON Individual	Individual	24
51.	107.	P. DUNN Individual	Individual	21
52.	110.	Harold Vincent CLEAVER Individual	Individual	21
53.	111.	Louis Alfred WYNNE Individual	Individual	21
54.	113.	T. QUINTON Individual	Individual	20
55.	115.	J.F. BONE Individual	Individual	19
56.	116.	John Shillington "Jack" PRINCE Individual	Individual	19

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This is the ranking of the most successful professional cyclists in the world for Great Britain in 1879. Use the year and country filters below to look at the same overall ranking until a specific year in the past and/or for a specific country. Riders score points based on their results in the races. These points depend on the (historic) importance of the race, the competition during the race and the toughness of the course. Click on any rider to get an all time overview of the rider with details on the scores and rank for the various seasons and the most important results for each year.

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