The win in 1926 was controversial because Lamb had swapped bikes with another competitor however an official from the NSW Cyclists Union had assured riders before the start that they would not be disqualified for changing bikes .
Another competitor was contrary to the written rules .
The win in 1926 was controversial because Lamb had swapped bikes with another competitor , which was contrary to the written rules , however an official from the NSW Cyclists Union had assured riders before the start that they would not be disqualified for changing bikes .