keith Posted November 8, 2007 Report Share Posted November 8, 2007 Belle Vue "Babes" (1st meeting 1968 I think, then changed to "colts") Halifax "Junior Dukes" Kings Lynn II 1968 Rochdale "Hornets" Nelson "Admirals" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BOBBATH Posted November 8, 2007 Report Share Posted November 8, 2007 Doncaster Stallions,Doncaster Dragons Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KenB1 Posted November 13, 2007 Report Share Posted November 13, 2007 Gosh, a bit of a general question there, vicar!! Surely you don't want EVERY club in Speedway history named on this thread do you..??!! But seeing as I never pass the opportunity to give 'em a name-check , there's CRAYFORD HIGHWAYMEN 1968-1970 and CRAYFORD KESTRELS 1975-1983 <{POST_SNAPBACK}> GOOD JOB NOT 1927-DATE AS YOU COULD NAME ALL OF THE ONES YOU'VE SEEN, STARING WITH EPPING Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian Hamilton Posted November 14, 2007 Report Share Posted November 14, 2007 Lanarkshire Eagles Brian Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spinkox Posted November 16, 2007 Report Share Posted November 16, 2007 Be interesting (or depressing) to see a map with all tracks past and present located on it - for the museum maybe?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
norbold Posted November 16, 2007 Report Share Posted November 16, 2007 Yes, good idea Spinkox. We have already been thinking about doing that. As you say, it might be quite depressing though! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Killer Cat from Mars Posted November 28, 2007 Report Share Posted November 28, 2007 Yes, good idea Spinkox. We have already been thinking about doing that. As you say, it might be quite depressing though! <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Yes, imagine the cluster of dots in Manchester and London!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slaightear Posted December 5, 2007 Report Share Posted December 5, 2007 rochdale hornets, trelawney tiger, St autell gulls, kings lynn knights/stars crewe kings sunderland stars scunthorpe saints,stags,scorpions long eaton archers/invader m'boro/teeside tiger/bears hackney hawks (and i think kestrals) leicester lions wembley lions coatbridge tigers paisley lions, that should keep you going . . . . i'll think of some more later Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scarletrider Posted December 5, 2007 Report Share Posted December 5, 2007 Sunderland Saints, Sunderland Stars, Sunderland Gladiators Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ianmartin Posted December 12, 2007 Report Share Posted December 12, 2007 Sunderland Saints, Sunderland Stars, Sunderland Gladiators <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Ashington Arrows Workington Comets Berwick Bandits Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilman70 Posted December 16, 2007 Report Share Posted December 16, 2007 (edited) Bradford Barons 1974-1975 Bradford Dukes 1988 Bradford Northern 1970-1971 Oxford Cheethas 1965-1984,1988 Oxford Rebels 1972-1975,1985 Edited December 16, 2007 by Wilman70 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilman70 Posted May 3, 2008 Report Share Posted May 3, 2008 Club names A - B Aldershot Shots 1950-1960 Arena Essex Hammer 1985-2006 Ashfield Giants 1950-1951 Ashington Arrows 1972 Barnsley ?? 1929-1930 Barrow Blackhawks 1984 Barrow Bombers 1972-1974 Barrow Furness Lyers 1977-1978 Belle Vue Aces 1932-1986 Belle Vue Babes (CL) 1968 Belle Vue Colts (SD) 1968-1969 Berwick Bandits 1968-1989 Birmingham Brummies 1934-1986 Boston Barracudas 1971-1987 Bradford Barons 1974-1975 Bradford Boomerangs 1946-1949 Bradford Dukes 1959,1986-1992 Bradford Northern 1970-1973 Bradford Panthers 1960-1962 Bradford Tudors 1950-1958 Brafield Badgers 1966 Brafield Flying Foxies 1954 Bristol Bulldogs 1947-1978 well ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
miro Posted May 3, 2008 Report Share Posted May 3, 2008 (edited) Bradford Barons 1974-1975 Bradford Dukes 1988 Bradford Northern 1970-1971 Oxford Cheethas 1965-1984,1988 Oxford Rebels 1972-1975,1985 Oxford Cheetahs 1949-1971, 1976-2002, 2006-7 BL/NL/Premier/Elite/CL Oxford Cheetah Cubs 1997 Amateur League Oxford Rebels 1972-75 BL Oxford Silver Machine 2003-2005 Elite Oxford Silver Machine Academy 2003-2005 CL Oxford Lions 2007 CL Edited May 3, 2008 by miro Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilman70 Posted May 3, 2008 Report Share Posted May 3, 2008 Oxford Cheetahs 1949-1971, 1976-2002, 2006-7 BL/NL/Premier/Elite Oxford Cheetah Cubs 1997 Amateur League Oxford Rebels 1972-75 BL Oxford Silver Machine 2003-2005 Elite Oxford Silver Machine Academy 2003-2005 CL Oxford Lions 2007 CL Oxford Skolars (NL) 1990 ?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arnieg Posted May 3, 2008 Report Share Posted May 3, 2008 Swindon M4 Sprockets (joint team with Reading I believe) Can't let that pass. The team was known as the "M4 Raven Sprockets", they ran in 1997 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
miro Posted May 3, 2008 Report Share Posted May 3, 2008 (edited) Oxford Skolars (NL) 1990 ?? No. Oxford Cheetahs 1949-1971, 1976-2002, 2006-7 BL/NL/Premier/Elite/CL Oxford Cheetah Cubs 1997 Amateur League Oxford Rebels 1972-75 BL Oxford Silver Machine 2003-2005 Elite Oxford Silver Machine Academy 2003-2005 CL Oxford Lions 2007 CL Edited May 3, 2008 by miro Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spin king Posted May 3, 2008 Report Share Posted May 3, 2008 I seem to remember reading somewhere that Sheffield were called The Tars for one season. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilman70 Posted May 3, 2008 Report Share Posted May 3, 2008 Club names C-G Cantenbury Crusaders 1968-1987 Cardiff Dragons 1951 Carmarthen Dragons 2002-2006 Castleford Kings 1979-1980 Clapton Saints 1932-33 Coatbridge Monarchs 1968-1969,1976 Coatbridge Tigers 1973-1975 Coventry Bees 1932-2007 Coventry Colts 1966 Cradley Heath Heathens 1949-1968,1977-1989 Cradley United 1973-1976 Crayford Higwaymen 1968-1970 Crayford Kestrels 1975-1983 Crewe Kings 1969-1975 Crystal Palace Glaziers 1929-1934 Devon Demons Devonair Falcons 1984 Doncaster Dragons 1970 Doncaster Stallions 1969 Eastbourne Eagles 1969-2007 Edinburgh Monarchs 1949-1978 Ellesmere Port Gunners 1972-1985 Exeter Express Rangers (NJL) 1988 Exeter Falcons 1955-1989 Fleetwood Flyers 1948-1951 Fleetwood Knights 1952 Forrest Flyers Glasgow Ashfield 1949 Glasgow Tigers 1967-2007 Glasgow White City 1951-1964 Glasgow White City Tigers 1947-51 Groommbridge Eagles (NL) 1990 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hellsgranny Posted May 4, 2008 Report Share Posted May 4, 2008 I seem to remember reading somewhere that Sheffield were called The Tars for one season. They were The Tars in 1950 for one season only. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spin king Posted May 4, 2008 Report Share Posted May 4, 2008 They were The Tars in 1950 for one season only. I knew I had read it somewhere. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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