Travis scores maximum for table-toppers

TRAVIS McGowan romped to a 15-point maximum to help Elite League leaders Swindon to a hard fought 49-41 win at Belle Vue.With just three races remaining the scores were locked at 36-36 but Alun Rossiter's men staged a fine finish.

TRAVIS McGowan romped to a 15-point maximum to help Elite League leaders Swindon to a hard fought 49-41 win at Belle Vue.

With just three races remaining the scores were locked at 36-36 but Alun Rossiter's men staged a fine finish.

Said Rossiter: “That was a massive win for us, to take four league points away from home is a big achievement. Travis was a revelation at reserve.”