Southern League (1929–31)

Southern League (1929–31)
Sport	Speedway
Founded	1929
Ceased	1931
Competitors	Varied
Country	United Kingdom

The Southern League was founded in 1929 as the inaugural season of speedway racing in the United Kingdom for Southern British teams. The league ran for 3 seasons before being amalgamated with the Northern League to form the National League. The first winners were Stamford Bridge Pensioners but it was Wembley Lions who won the most titles.^[1]

Champions

Season	Champions	Second
1929	Stamford Bridge Pensioners	Southampton Saints
1930	Wembley Lions	Southampton Saints
1931	Wembley Lions	Stamford Bridge Pensioners

References

Southern League (1929–31) seasons

1929 1930 1931

Speedway in the United Kingdom

Current leagues	Elite League Premier League National League

Former leagues	National League (1932–1964) Provincial League British League British League Division Two/National League Conference League National League Division Two National League Division Three English Dirt Track League/Northern League Southern League (1929-1931) Southern League (1952-1953) Provincial League (1936–1937) Southern Area League

See also	Speedway British Speedway Promoters' Association Speedway Control Bureau

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