New Cross Rangers

New Cross Rangers
Club information
Track addressNew Cross Stadium
Hornshay Street
Old Kent Road
London
CountryEngland
Founded1934
Closed1963
Club facts
ColoursOrange and black
Track size262 yards (240 m) (1934-53) 278 yards (254 m) (1959-63)
Major team honours
National League Champions1938, 1948
London Cup Winners1934, 1937, 1947

The New Cross Rangers were a motorcycle speedway team which operated from 1934 until their closure in 1953. They also rode as the New Cross Lambs from 1934 to 1935 and then the New Cross Tamers in 1936.[1][2] The team were League Champions in 1938 and 1948.[3][4]

  1. ^ Rogers, Martin (1978). The Illustrated History of Speedway. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 129. ISBN 0-904584-45-3.
  2. ^ "BRITISH LEAGUE TABLES - PRE-WAR ERA (1929-1939)". Official British Speedway website. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  3. ^ "BRITISH LEAGUE TABLES - POST-WAR ERA (1946-1964)". Official British Speedway website. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Year by Year". Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 20 August 2021.