About this ranking
This is the ranking of the most successful professional cycling teams in the world in 1972. The teams are displayed including riders and sports directors. Use the year filter below to look at the same team ranking for another year. Counted are the individual rider's scores in a given season for all of the riders for the team in 1972.
Watney - Avia | 1972
WNY - Belgium | » Historic Overview
Management
| Directeur Sportif | Willy Jossart |
| Adjunct Directeur Sportif | Albert de Kimpe |
Riders
| # | Global # | Name | Birthday | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9. | Frans VERBEECK | 13-Jun-1941 | BEL | 2259 |
| 2. | 54. | Walter PLANCKAERT | 08-Apr-1948 | BEL | 830 |
| 3. | 67. | Noël VANCLOOSTER | 02-Dec-1943 | BEL | 764 |
| 4. | 88. | Gustaaf VAN ROOSBROECK | 16-May-1948 | BEL | 625 |
| 5. | 92. | Willy VAN MALDERGHEM | 16-May-1949 | BEL | 606 |
| 6. | 98. | Pieter NASSEN | 16-Jan-1944 | BEL | 530 |
| 7. | 132. | Eddy VERSTRAETEN | 15-Sep-1948 | BEL | 404 |
| 8. | 173. | Michel COULON | 12-Jan-1947 | BEL | 282 |
| 9. | 179. | Paul AERTS | 16-Dec-1949 | BEL | 274 |
| 10. | 185. | Jos ABELSHAUSEN | 06-Jun-1949 | BEL | 262 |
| 11. | 218. | Etienne ANTHEUNIS | 15-Jun-1947 | BEL | 196 |
| 12. | 220. | Marc SOHET | 15-Jun-1947 | BEL | 193 |
| 13. | 226. | Emile BODART | 08-Apr-1942 | BEL | 188 |
| 14. | 248. | Englebert OPDEBEECK | 27-Dec-1946 | BEL | 162 |
| 15. | 270. | Raf HOOYBERGHS | 28-Sep-1948 | BEL | 133 |
| 16. | 298. | Luc VAN GOIDSENHOVEN | 01-Dec-1948 | BEL | 113 |
| 17. | 303. | Marcel OMLOOP | 24-Nov-1949 | BEL | 110 |
| 18. | 336. | Roger LOYSCH | 05-Apr-1948 | BEL | 87 |
| 19. | 385. | Carmine PREZIOSI | 08-Jul-1943 | ITA | 62 |
| 20. | 453. | Jacky COENE | 08-Nov-1946 | BEL | 33 |
| 21. | 540. | Luc VAN DAELE | 11-Jan-1949 | BEL | 20 |
| 22. | 578. | Willy VAN DEN EYNDE | 20-Apr-1943 | BEL | 16 |
| 23. | 581. | Christian DE BUYSSCHERE | 21-Jul-1950 | BEL | 15 |
| 24. | 877. | Jos ROOSEN | 04-Mar-1950 | BEL | 2 |
| 25. | 1130. | Eddy FURNIERE | 29-Aug-1953 | BEL | 0 |
| Score: Rank: |
8166 9 |
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Beaulieu - Flandria | 1972
BLE - Belgium | » Historic Overview
Management
| Directeur Sportif | Briek Schotte |
| Adjunct Directeur Sportif | Noel Foré |
Riders
| # | Global # | Name | Birthday | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7. | Joop ZOETEMELK | 03-Dec-1946 | NED | 2458 |
| 2. | 31. | André DIERICKX | 29-Oct-1947 | BEL | 1227 |
| 3. | 32. | Willy VANNESTE | 10-Mar-1944 | BEL | 1203 |
| 4. | 162. | Johan DE MUYNCK | 30-May-1948 | BEL | 312 |
| 5. | 165. | Ronny VAN MARCKE | 02-Oct-1947 | BEL | 305 |
| 6. | 166. | Evert DOLMAN | 22-Feb-1946 | NED | 303 |
| 7. | 186. | Jan JANSSEN | 19-May-1940 | NED | 257 |
| 8. | 188. | Dirk BAERT | 14-Feb-1949 | BEL | 251 |
| 9. | 196. | Marc DEMEYER | 19-Apr-1950 | BEL | 237 |
| 10. | 201. | Daniel VERPLANCKE | 21-Sep-1948 | BEL | 220 |
| 11. | 229. | Jean VAN DE WIELE | 03-Nov-1948 | BEL | 181 |
| 12. | 232. | Herman VAN DER SLAGMOLEN | 31-Oct-1948 | BEL | 178 |
| 13. | 261. | Freddy MAERTENS | 13-Feb-1952 | BEL | 148 |
| 14. | 265. | Matthijs DE KONING | 18-Mar-1949 | NED | 140 |
| 15. | 308. | Gerard DAVID | 09-Dec-1944 | BEL | 107 |
| 16. | 326. | Maurice EYERS | 15-Feb-1948 | BEL | 91 |
| 17. | 330. | Georges CLAES II | 01-Jun-1949 | BEL | 90 |
| 18. | 345. | Julien KNOCKAERT | 04-Mar-1948 | BEL | 83 |
| 19. | 394. | Jos VAN OLMEN | 20-Mar-1949 | BEL | 57 |
| 20. | 435. | Robert DE GUCHTENAERE | 16-Sep-1949 | BEL | 41 |
| 21. | 475. | Jan HORDIJK | 26-Jun-1946 | NED | 29 |
| 22. | 503. | Louis DIERCKX | 25-Aug-1947 | BEL | 24 |
| 23. | 531. | Gerard MARTENS | 29-Dec-1948 | BEL | 20 |
| 24. | 647. | Guido VAN DAMME | 12-Feb-1945 | BEL | 9 |
| 25. | 798. | Julien VERMOTE | 02-Oct-1949 | BEL | 4 |
| 26. | 822. | Albert VAN MIDDEN | 22-Jan-1948 | NED | 3 |
| 27. | 972. | Jos SERSTÉ | 07-Jul-1943 | BEL | 0 |
| 28. | 1016. | Eric DE VLAEMINCK | 23-Mar-1945 | BEL | 0 |
| 29. | 1056. | John HEMERYCK | 25-Nov-1945 | BEL | 0 |
| 30. | 1057. | Michel L'HOEST | 27-Sep-1947 | BEL | 0 |
| 31. | 1128. | Romain DE LOOF | 06-Mar-1941 | BEL | 0 |
| Score: Rank: |
7978 10 |
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