1968 British League Division Two season

1968 British League Division Two season
League British League Division Two
Season 1968
Champions Belle Vue Colts
No. of competitors 10

The 1968 British League Division Two season was the inaugural season of a second tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. Belle Vue Aces, members of the first division, fielded a reserve side known as Belle Vue Colts and won the first competition.

Final table

Team PL W D L Pts
Belle Vue Colts 18 14 0 4 28
Nelson Admirals 18 11 0 7 22
Middlesbrough Teessiders 18 10 1 7 21
Plymouth Devils 18 10 0 8 20
Rayleigh Rockets 18 9 1 8 19
Crayford Highwaymen 18 8 1 9 17
Canterbury Crusaders 18 8 1 9 17
Reading Racers 18 6 2 10 14
Weymouth Eagles 18 5 2 11 12
Berwick Bandits 18 5 0 13 10

Top Five Riders

Rider Nat Team C.M.A.
1= Mick Handley England Crayford Highwaymen 10.22
1= Mike Cake England Plymouth Devils 10.22
3 Chris Bass Australia Plymouth Devils 9.91
4 Dave Schofield England Nelson Admirals 9.82
5 Taffy Owen Wales Belle Vue Colts 9.59


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