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Speedway Tracks UK, 1928

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  • Speedway Leagues
  • The Opening Year.

    ORIGINAL OPENING DATES -1928 Opening Date Track

    19 February High Beech
    03 March Manchester - Audenshaw
    07 April London - Greenford
    21 April Blackpool
    28 April Glasgow - Celtic Park
    02 May Halifax - Thrum Hall
    05 May London - Stamford Bridge
    19 May London - Crystal Palace
    19 May London - White City
    19 May Glasgow - Nelson
    19 May Edinburgh - Marine Gardens
    26 May Glasgow - Carntyne
    28 May London - Wimbledon
    29 May London - Harringay
    29 May Barnsley - Lundwood
    30 May Wolverhampton - Monmore Green
    02 June Mansfield -Park Hall
    16 June Manchester - White City
    23 June Blackpool - Highfield Road
    23 June Brighton
    04 July Bradford - Dudley Hill
    07 July Bradford - Greenfield
    10 July London - Lea Bridge
    12 July Birmingham - Perry Barr
    21 July Coventry - Foleshill
    26 July Birmingham - Greet
    28 July London - West Ham
    28 July Manchester - Belle Vue (Greyhound Stadium)
    03 August Birmingham - Hall Green
    04 August Swindon - Gorse Hill
    04 August Huddersfield - Quarmby
    11 August Bolton - Raikes Park
    18 August Rochdale
    25 August Bristol - Knowle
    27 August Salford - Albion
    ?? August Middlesbrough - Cleveland Park
    ?? August Leicester - Blackbird Road
    30 September Coventry - Brandon
    07 October Southampton - Banister Court
    ?? October Leeds - Fullerton Park
    26 December Cardiff - Sloper Road
    ?? ??????? Liverpool - Stanley Park
    ?? ??????? Belfast - Harolds Cross
    ?? ??????? London - Barnet

    Compiled - M.J.Brightman
    Source - Unknown
    Updated - 08 August 2000