1949 Speedway National League
| League | National League Division One |
|---|---|
| Season | 1949 |
| Champions | Wembley Lions |
| No. of competitors | 8 |
The 1949 National League Division One was the fourth post-war season of the highest tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. Birmingham Brummies joined the league.
The Anniversary (League) Cup was discontinued as the teams would meet each other 6 times in the league. Wembley Lions won the National League for the fourth time.
Final table
| Team | PL | W | D | L | Pts |
| Wembley Lions | 42 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 57 |
| Belle Vue Aces | 42 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 48 |
| New Cross Rangers | 42 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 48 |
| West Ham Hammers | 42 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 46 |
| Odsal Boomerangs | 42 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 45 |
| Harringay Racers | 42 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 36 |
| Birmingham Brummies | 42 | 16 | 1 | 25 | 32 |
| Wimbledon Dons | 42 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 23 |
Top Ten Riders (League only)
| Rider | Team | C.M.A. | |
| 1 | Vic Duggan | Harringay Racers | 10.65 |
| 2 | Graham Warren | Birmingham Brummies | 10.21 |
| 3 | Jack Parker | Belle Vue Aces | 10.12 |
| 4 | Wilbur Lamoreaux | Birmingham Brummies | 9.86 |
| 5 | Dent Oliver | Belle Vue Aces | 9.60 |
| 6 | Aub Lawson | West Ham Hammers | 9.57 |
| 7 | Norman Parker | Wimbledon Dons | 9.35 |
| 8 | Bill Gilbert | Wembley Lions | 9.24 |
| 9 | Tommy Price | Wembley Lions | 9.10 |
| 10 | Ron Clarke | Odsal Boomerangs | 8.79 |
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