1949 Speedway National League
League | National League Division One |
---|---|
Season | 1949 |
Champions | Wembley Lions |
No. of competitors | 8 |
The 1949 National League Division One was the fourth post-war season of the highest tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. Birmingham Brummies joined the league.
The Anniversary (League) Cup was discontinued as the teams would meet each other 6 times in the league. Wembley Lions won the National League for the fourth time.
Final table
Team | PL | W | D | L | Pts |
Wembley Lions | 42 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 57 |
Belle Vue Aces | 42 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 48 |
New Cross Rangers | 42 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 48 |
West Ham Hammers | 42 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 46 |
Odsal Boomerangs | 42 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 45 |
Harringay Racers | 42 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 36 |
Birmingham Brummies | 42 | 16 | 1 | 25 | 32 |
Wimbledon Dons | 42 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 23 |
Top Ten Riders (League only)
Rider | Nat | Team | C.M.A. | |
1 | Vic Duggan | Harringay Racers | 10.65 | |
2 | Graham Warren | Birmingham Brummies | 10.21 | |
3 | Jack Parker | Belle Vue Aces | 10.12 | |
4 | Wilbur Lamoreaux | Birmingham Brummies | 9.86 | |
5 | Dent Oliver | Belle Vue Aces | 9.60 | |
6 | Aub Lawson | West Ham Hammers | 9.57 | |
7 | Norman Parker | Wimbledon Dons | 9.35 | |
8 | Bill Gilbert | Wembley Lions | 9.24 | |
9 | Tommy Price | Wembley Lions | 9.10 | |
10 | Ron Clarke | Odsal Boomerangs | 8.79 |
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