Birmingham Brummies
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Birmingham Brummies | |||
Club Information | |||
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Track Address | Perry Barr Birmingham |
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Country | England | ||
Founded | 1928, 2006 | ||
Closed | 1983 | ||
Team Manager | Graham Drury | ||
Team Captain | Jason Lyons | ||
League | Premier League | ||
Website | Official site | ||
Club Facts | |||
Colours | Yellow and Red | ||
Track size | 292 metres | ||
Major Team Honours | |||
British League Div 2 Champions National League Champions Div 2 KO Cup Winners |
1974 1975 1974 |
Birmingham Brummies are a British speedway team, who were reformed in 2006 and then accepted into the Premier League in 2007. The club race at the Perry Barr Greyhound racing stadium.
The first meeting of the new era, the Alan Hunt Memorial, took place on 21 March 2007. In a successful first season the team finished in second place in the league table, and runner-up in the Premier Trophy and the Young Shield, despite having only two members of their own team actually fit to ride.
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[edit] 2008 Team
- Jason Lyons
- Kyle Legault
- Adam Roynon
- Jack Hargreaves
- Phil Morris
- James Birkinshaw
- Lee Smart
[edit] 2007 Team
- Jason Lyons
- Emiliano Sanchez
- Henning Bager
- Henrik Moller
- Lee Smart
- Manuel Hauzinger
- Ben Powell
- Jack Roberts (number 8)
Also Rode:
- Brent Werner (Retired)
- Aidan Collins (Retired)
- Jon Armstrong
- Ulrich Ostergaard
[edit] Honours
[edit] British League Division Two
Champions: 1974 [1]
[edit] National League (New)
Champions: 1975
[edit] British League Division Two Knockout Cup
Winners: 1974
[edit] Midland Cup
Winners: 1953, 1954, 1955
[edit] Midland Shield
Winners: 2007
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Bamford, R & Jarvis J.(2001). Homes of British Speedway. ISBN 0-7524-2210-3
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