1950 Speedway National League Division Two

1950 Speedway National League Division Two
League National League Division Two
Season 1950
Champions Norwich Stars
No. of competitors 15

The 1950 National League Division Two was the fifth post-war season of the second tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. The League was extended again to 15 teams with the promotion from Division Three of Halifax Dukes, Plymouth, Yarmouth and Hanley. Bristol Bulldogs, champions for the previous two seasons, moved up to Division One.[1]

Norwich Stars claimed the title by a single point.

Final table

Team PL W D L Pts
Norwich Stars 28 18 1 9 37
Glasgow Tigers 28 18 0 10 36
Cradley Heath Heathens 28 18 0 10 36
Coventry Bees 28 16 0 12 32
Walthamstow Wolves 28 16 0 12 32
Halifax Dukes 28 16 0 12 32
Southampton Saints 28 14 1 13 29
Edinburgh Monarchs 28 14 1 13 29
Plymouth Devils 28 13 0 15 26
Sheffield Tars 28 13 0 15 26
Ashfield Giants 28 12 0 16 24
Yarmouth Bloaters 28 12 0 16 24
Newcastle Diamonds 28 10 0 18 20
Hanley Potters 28 9 2 17 20
Fleetwood Flyers 28 8 1 19 17

Top Five Riders (League only)

Rider Team C.M.A.
1 Jack Young Edinburgh Monarchs 11.24
2 Arthur Forrest Halifax Dukes 11.00
3 Alan Hunt Cradley Heath Heathens 10.44
4 Bob Oakley Southampton Saints 10.43
4 Phil Clarke Norwich Stars 9.91

References


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