1957 Southern Area League

1957 Southern Area League
Competition Southern Area League
Season 1957
No. of competitors 4
Champion Southern Rovers

The 1957 Southern Area League was the fourth season of the Southern Area League but the first as the regional second tier of speedway racing in the United Kingdom for Southern British teams. California Poppies were no longer competitors with the promotion and nickname moving to Aldershot. Southern Rovers who had no track in the previous season had found a home at Rayleigh

Southern Rovers were the champions. [1]

Final table

Team PL W D L Pts
Southern Rovers 12 8 0 4 16
Eastbourne Eagles 12 6 0 6 12
Rye House Roosters 12 5 0 7 10
Aldershot Poppies 12 5 0 7 10

References

  1. ↑ http://www.speedwayresearcher.org.uk/docs/1957/leaguetables.pdf