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Crystal Palace Glaziers were a British speedway team that existed from 1928 to 1940

Brief history

They first competed in the Southern League in 1929 and were based at Crystal Palace Exhibition Grounds, Sydenham, South London. [1]

The club competed in the Southern League in 1929-31, the National League in 1932-33 and the National League Second Division in 1939. They won the London Cup in 1931 beating Wembley in the final. The other seasons staged open meetings until closure in 1940

Notable riders

References

  1. ^ http://www.defunctspeedway.co.uk/Crystal%20Palace.htm

Further reading

  • Jacobs, Norman (2012). Crystal Palace speedway : a history of the Glaziers. Stroud: Fonthill Media. ISBN 9781781550625.
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