Doncaster Stallions Explained

Clubname:Doncaster Stallions
Track:Doncaster Greyhound Track
Country:England
Founded:1969
Closed:1970
Tracksize:320m (1,050feet)

The Doncaster Stallions also known as the Doncaster Dragons were a motorcycle speedway team who operated from Doncaster Greyhound Track, York Road, Doncaster for two seasons in 1969 to 1970.[1] [2]

History

The speedway team spent both seasons in British League Division Two. During the 1969 British League Division Two season they finished 12th.[3] For their second season they were known as Doncaster Dragons and they finished 15th from 17 teams in the 1970 British League Division Two season.[4] [5]

In 1971, all riders were transferred to the Birmingham Brummies.[1]

Season summary

width=350Year and leaguewidth=50Positionwidth=350Notes
12th
15th

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Doncaster Speedway. Defunct Speedway. 31 August 2021.
  2. Web site: DONCASTER STALLIONS. greyhound Derby.com. 31 August 2021.
  3. Book: Rogers, Martin. The Illustrated History of Speedway. 1978. 129. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. 0-904584-45-3.
  4. Web site: Year by Year. Speedway Researcher. 31 August 2021.
  5. Web site: British League Tables - British League Era (1965-1990). Official British Speedway website. 31 August 2021.