Английская Википедия:Crystal Palace Glaziers
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Crystal Palace Glaziers were a British speedway team that existed from 1928 to 1939.[1]
History
They first competed in the Southern League in 1929 and were based at Crystal Palace Exhibition Grounds, Sydenham, South London.[2]
The continued to compete in the Southern League until it changed to the National League in 1932 and won the London Cup in 1931, beating Wembley in the final.[3] At the end of the 1933 season the team relocated to New Cross.[4]
Crystal Palace open meetings were staged at various times in subsequent years until the Glaziers returned for the 1939 Speedway National League Division Two. However the team withdrew mid-season and had their records expunged.[5]
The last speedway meeting at Crystal Palace was on Sunday, 13 May 1940 but did not involve the Glaziers.[2]
Notable riders
- Шаблон:Flagicon Tom Farndon
- Шаблон:Flagicon Joe Francis
- Шаблон:Flagicon Roger Frogley
- Шаблон:Flagicon Ron Johnson
- Шаблон:Flagicon Nobby Key
- Шаблон:Flagicon George Newton
- Шаблон:Flagicon Harry Shepherd
Season summary
Year and league | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|
1929 Speedway Southern League | 4th | |
1930 Speedway Southern League | 7th | |
1931 Speedway Southern League | 4th | London Cup winners |
1932 Speedway National League | 2nd | |
1933 Speedway National League | 4th | |
1939 Speedway National League | N/A | withdrew records expunged |
See also
References
Further reading
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