1947 Speedway National League Division Three

1947 Speedway National League Division Three
League National League Division Three
Season 1947
Champions Eastbourne Eagles
No. of competitors 8
Division/s above Division One
Division Two

The 1947 National League Division Three was the inaugural season of British speedway's National League Division Three [1]

With several new teams joining British Speedway in 1947, a third league tier was created for the first time. Eastbourne Eagles won the title in their first season of league speedway.[2]

Final table

Team PL W D L Pts
Eastbourne Eagles 28 18 0 10 36
Cradley Heath Cubs 28 18 0 10 36
Southampton Saints 28 17 1 10 35
Exeter Falcons 28 15 0 13 30
Tamworth Hounds 28 12 0 16 24
Hanley Potters 28 12 0 16 24
Wombwell Colliers 28 12 0 16 24
Plymouth Devils 28 7 1 20 15

See also

List of United Kingdom Speedway League Champions

References

  1. http://www.speedwayresearcher.org.uk
  2. "Major League Competitions". Speedway Archive.
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