1935 Speedway National League

1935 Speedway National League
League National League Division One
Season 1935
Champions Belle Vue Aces
No. of competitors 7

The 1935 National League Division One was the fourth season of the highest tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. Walthamstow relocated to Hackney Wick Wolves. Plymouth Devils and Birmingham dropped out so there were only 7 teams, 6 of which were located in London. The only non-London club, Belle Vue Aces, won their third consecutive national title. Bluey Wilkinson of West Ham Hammers topped the rider averages.

Final table

Team PL W D L Pts
Belle Vue Aces 24 17 2 5 36
Harringay Tigers 24 13 0 11 26
West Ham Hammers 24 12 1 11 25
Wembley Lions 24 11 0 13 22
Hackney Wick Wolves 24 10 1 13 21
New Cross Lambs 24 10 0 14 20
Wimbledon Dons 24 8 0 16 16

Top Ten Riders

Rider Nat Team C.M.A.
1 Bluey Wilkinson Australia West Ham Hammers 10.57
2 Dicky Case Australia Hackney Wick Wolves 10.12
3 The late Tom Farndon England New Cross Lambs 9.74
4 Max Grosskreutz Australia Belle Vue Aces 9.57
5 Bill Kitchen England Belle Vue Aces 9.18
6 Jack Parker England Harringay Tigers 9.13
7 Eric Langton England Belle Vue Aces 9.10
8 Ron Johnson Australia New Cross Lambs 8.78
9 Jack Ormston England Harringay Tigers 8.75
10 Tommy Croombs England West Ham Hammers 8.74


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