1975 New National League season
League | National League |
---|---|
Season | 1975 |
Champions | Birmingham Brummies |
No. of competitors | 20 |
The 1975 New National League was contested in 1975 as the second division of Speedway in the United Kingdom when British League Division Two was renamed. It was subsequently named the National League.
Barrow Bombers, Long Eaton Archers and Sunderland Gladiators all dropped out from the previous season, Newcastle Diamonds, Crayford Kestrels, Paisley Lions and Mildenhall Fen Tigers joined the league, increasing it to 20 teams.
Birmingham Brummies, winners of the last British League Division Two, retained their title as winners of the National League and were promoted to the British League for 1976.
Final table
Team | PL | W | D | L | Pts |
Birmingham Brummies | 38 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 59 |
Newcastle Diamonds | 38 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 54 |
Stoke Potters | 38 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 52 |
Eastbourne Eagles | 38 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 50 |
Boston Barracudas | 38 | 24 | 2 | 12 | 50 |
Workington Comets | 38 | 23 | 2 | 13 | 48 |
Berwick Bandits | 38 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 45 |
Crayford Kestrels | 38 | 20 | 2 | 16 | 42 |
Ellesmere Port Gunners | 38 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 39 |
Canterbury Crusaders | 38 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 38 |
Bradford Barons | 38 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 36 |
Coatbridge Tigers | 38 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 35 |
Scunthorpe Saints | 38 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 34 |
Rye House Rockets | 38 | 13 | 2 | 23 | 28 |
Paisley Lions | 38 | 14 | 0 | 24 | 28 |
Crewe Kings | 37 | 13 | 1 | 23 | 27 |
Teesside Tigers | 38 | 13 | 0 | 25 | 26 |
Peterborough Panthers | 37 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 26 |
Mildenhall Fen Tigers | 38 | 11 | 1 | 26 | 23 |
Weymouth Wizards | 38 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 18 |
Top Five Riders
Rider | Nat | Team | C.M.A. | |
1 | Joe Owen | Newcastle Diamonds | 10.89 | |
2 | Tom Owen | Newcastle Diamonds | 10.78 | |
3 | Alan Molyneux | Stoke Potters | 10.10 | |
4 | Paul Gachet | Eastbourne Eagles | 10.08 | |
5 | Les Rumsey | Canterbury Crusaders | 10.01 | |
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