Great Britain

Ranking 1879

#	Global #	Rider	Team	Score
1.	2.	George William WALLER Individual	Individual	742
2.	3.	Herbert Liddell CORTIS Individual	Individual	454
3.	5.	Henry W. HIGHAM Individual	Individual	383
4.	6.	T. ANDREWS Individual	Individual	321
5.	7.	John KEEN Individual	Individual	298
6.	8.	David STANTON Individual	Individual	291
7.	9.	Bill CANN Individual	Individual	277
8.	10.	Fred LEES Individual	Individual	259
9.	12.	Lemon HART Individual	Individual	188
10.	15.	A. EVANS Individual	Individual	164
11.	17.	Harry LEEMING Individual	Individual	139
12.	20.	Fred T. EAST Individual	Individual	123
13.	21.	H. THRESHER Individual	Individual	122
14.	26.	Billy THORN Individual	Individual	109
15.	27.	Frank WHITE Individual	Individual	109
16.	28.	F.G. MAYOR Individual	Individual	105
17.	31.	J.C. MERCER Individual	Individual	96
18.	32.	H.S. CLARKE Individual	Individual	94
19.	33.	W.L. AINSLIE Individual	Individual	92
20.	34.	Walter PHILLIPS Individual	Individual	85
21.	35.	Arthur "Bradley" KEEN Individual	Individual	77
22.	38.	Cuthbert David VEASEY Individual	Individual	64
23.	39.	F.F. TOWER Individual	Individual	60
24.	40.	O.P. FISHER Individual	Individual	58
25.	41.	Harry OSBORNE Individual	Individual	57
26.	47.	Robert Gerald TROLLOPE Individual	Individual	49
27.	48.	Wadham WYNDHAM Individual	Individual	49
28.	52.	John NICHOLLS Individual	Individual	41
29.	53.	S. RAWSON Individual	Individual	39
30.	54.	A.P.C. PERCEVAL Individual	Individual	39
31.	55.	Arthur Henry KOCH Individual	Individual	36
32.	57.	Archibald Alfred Egles WEIR Individual	Individual	36
33.	59.	Ion KEITH-FALCONER Individual	Individual	36
34.	60.	S. BURGESS Individual	Individual	36
35.	64.	Arthur HERBERT Individual	Individual	33
36.	66.	W. POPPLEWELL Individual	Individual	33
37.	68.	C.H.F. CHRISTIE Individual	Individual	33
38.	70.	George E. EDLIN Individual	Individual	33
39.	75.	C.A.E. POLLOCK Individual	Individual	30
40.	76.	Palmer DALTON Individual	Individual	29
41.	77.	A.S. BROWN Individual	Individual	29
42.	79.	R.W. MACLEOD Individual	Individual	29
43.	81.	Robert PATRICK Individual	Individual	29
44.	86.	H. NICHOLLS Individual	Individual	29
45.	89.	Theo GODLEE Individual	Individual	26
46.	91.	E.A. RUNTZ Individual	Individual	26
47.	93.	W. PACKER Individual	Individual	26
48.	98.	T.M. KEMP Individual	Individual	23
49.	99.	Henry Revell REYNOLDS IV Individual	Individual	23
50.	101.	Frederick Samuel "Professor" ROLLINSON Individual	Individual	23
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	19
55.	115.	J.F. BONE Individual	Individual	18
56.	116.	John Shillington "Jack" PRINCE Individual	Individual	18

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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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