Speedway Teams UK 1935-1939
1935 - 1939
1935 National League
| Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
| Belle Vue |
24 |
18 |
2 |
4 |
38 |
| Harringay |
24 |
13 |
0 |
11 |
26 |
| West Ham |
24 |
12 |
1 |
11 |
25 |
| Wembley |
24 |
11 |
0 |
13 |
22 |
| Hackney Wick |
24 |
10 |
1 |
13 |
21 |
| New Cross |
24 |
10 |
0 |
14 |
20 |
| Wimbledon |
24 |
8 |
0 |
16 |
16 |
1936 National League
| Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
| Belle Vue |
24 |
18 |
1 |
5 |
37 |
| Wembley |
24 |
15 |
0 |
9 |
30 |
| Harringay |
24 |
12 |
0 |
12 |
24 |
| Hackney Wick |
24 |
11 |
0 |
13 |
22 |
| Wimbledon |
24 |
11 |
0 |
13 |
22 |
| New Cross |
24 |
9 |
0 |
15 |
18 |
| West Ham |
24 |
7 |
1 |
16 |
15 |
1936 Provincial League
| Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
| Southampton |
16 |
10 |
0 |
6 |
20 |
| Bristol |
16 |
10 |
0 |
6 |
20 |
| Nottingham |
16 |
9 |
0 |
7 |
18 |
| Liverpool |
16 |
9 |
0 |
7 |
18 |
| Plymouth |
16 |
2 |
0 |
14 |
4 |
(Cardiff withdrew; results deleted.)
World Final :1 Lionel Van Praag 26, Eric Langton 26,
Bluey Wilkinson 25, Cordy Milne 20, Frank Charles 20, Dick Case 17, Jack Ormston 17,
Vic Huxley 17, George Newton 16, Jack Milne 15, Bob Harrison 15, Morian Hansen 15,
Wal Phillips 12, Ginger Lees 11, Arthur Atkinson 9, Bill Pitcher 8, Norman Parker (Res) 7
* Balzer Hansen (Res) Did not Ride
1937 National League.
| Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
| West Ham |
24 |
18 |
0 |
6 |
36 |
| Wembley |
24 |
16 |
0 |
8 |
32 |
| New Cross |
24 |
16 |
0 |
8 |
32 |
| Belle Vue |
24 |
13 |
0 |
11 |
26 |
| Hackney Wick |
24 |
10 |
0 |
14 |
20 |
| Harringay |
24 |
9 |
0 |
15 |
18 |
| Wimbledon |
24 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
4 |
1937 Provincial League.
| Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
| Bristol |
20 |
15 |
0 |
5 |
30 |
| Southampton |
20 |
13 |
0 |
7 |
26 |
| Nottingham |
20 |
11 |
0 |
9 |
22 |
| Liverpool |
20 |
8 |
0 |
12 |
16 |
| Norwich |
20 |
8 |
0 |
12 |
16 |
| Birmingham |
20 |
5 |
0 |
15 |
10 |
(Leicester withdrew: results deleted.)
World Final :Jack Milne 28, Wilbur Lamoreaux 25,
Cordy Milne 23, Jack Parker 21, Ginger Lees 19, Frank Charles 17, Lionel Van Praag 17,
Bill Kitchen 16, George Newton 16, Eric Langton 16, Morian Hansen 15, Eric Chitty 15,
Joe Abbott 14, Arthur Atkinson 14, Frank Varey 11, Tommy Croombs 2, Alec Statham (Res) 0
* Ron Johnson (Res) did not ride.
1938 National League.
| Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
| New Cross |
24 |
15 |
1 |
8 |
31 |
| West Ham |
24 |
13 |
1 |
10 |
27 |
| Wembley |
24 |
13 |
1 |
10 |
27 |
| Wimbledon |
24 |
12 |
3 |
9 |
27 |
| Belle Vue |
24 |
11 |
0 |
13 |
22 |
| Harringay |
24 |
10 |
1 |
13 |
21 |
| Bristol |
24 |
6 |
1 |
17 |
13 |
1938 Provincial League.
| Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
| Hackney Wick |
16 |
12 |
0 |
4 |
24 |
| Norwich |
16 |
12 |
0 |
4 |
24 |
| Southampton |
16 |
9 |
0 |
7 |
18 |
| West Ham II |
16 |
8 |
2 |
6 |
18 |
| Lea Bridge |
16 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
16 |
| Newcastle |
16 |
7 |
1 |
8 |
15 |
| Sheffield |
16 |
6 |
1 |
9 |
13 |
| Birmingham |
16 |
6 |
0 |
10 |
12 |
| Leeds |
16 |
2 |
0 |
14 |
4 |
World Final : Bluey Wilkinson 22, Jack Milne 21,
Wilbur Lamoreaux 20, Lionel Van Praag 18, Bill Kitchen 15, Cordy Milne 15,
Alec Statham 13, Eric Langton 13, Benny Kaufman 12, Jack parker 10 ,
Arthur Atkinson 10, Tommy Price 8, Tommy Croombs 8, George Newton 7,
Geoff Pymer 7, Jack Ormston(Res) 5, Frank Varey 4
(Jimmy Gibb (Res) did not ride.)
Due to the Outbreak of WW2, the Finals were abandoned until 1949.
1939 National League.(Div.1)
| Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
| Belle Vue |
16 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
25 |
| Wimbledon |
18 |
12 |
0 |
6 |
24 |
| Wembley |
19 |
11 |
1 |
7 |
23 |
| West Ham |
19 |
9 |
0 |
10 |
18 |
| Harringay |
15 |
6 |
1 |
8 |
13 |
| Southampton |
17 |
5 |
0 |
12 |
10 |
| New Cross |
18 |
4 |
1 |
13 |
9 |
1939 National League.(Div.2)
| Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
| Newcastle |
15 |
10 |
0 |
5 |
20 |
| Sheffield |
9 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
16 |
| Harringay |
16 |
6 |
1 |
8 |
13 |
| Norwich |
12 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
12 |
| Bristol |
13 |
4 |
0 |
9 |
8 |
| Belle Vue II |
14 |
4 |
0 |
10 |
8 |
