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1938 |
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8 January |
Test Match at Sydney Sports Ground Australia 27-26 England |
| Test Match at Sydney Australia 30-24 england |
29 January |
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12 February |
Test Match at Sydney Australia 29-25 England |
| World Championship QR at Birmingham won by Oliver Hart |
11 May |
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14 May |
Marine Gardens Scratch Race and the Silver Torch won by Ernie Price, Drew McQueen wins the match race defeating George Pepper. |
| World Championship QR at Southampton won by Frank Goulden |
18 May |
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| London Riders Championship won by Eric Chitty |
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19 May |
Harry Rodgers is killed in a crash. |
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Edinburgh 35-49 Birmingham, Scottish Silver Gauntlet is won by Bob Lovell |
21 May |
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24 May |
World Championship QR at Nottingham won by Oliver Hart |
| World Championship QR at Sheffield won by Billy Lamont |
26 May |
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28 May |
Edinburgh vs Sheffield rained off |
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Test Match at Belle Vue, England 52-56 Australia |
| Edinburgh vs West Ham rained off |
4 June |
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| World Championship QR at Norwich won by Wal Morton |
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7 June |
World Championship QR at Newcastle won by Doug Wells |
| Edinburgh 29-24 Australians Captains match race is won by Drew McQueen, Reserves Race is won by Dick Dennie and the Scottish Golden Helmet is won by Charlie Spinks |
11 June |
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| World Championship QR at Hackney won by Doug Wells |
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18 June |
Edinburgh 26-27 Sheffield, Captains Match Race is won by George Pepper, Scottish Silver Torch is won by Billy Lamont and the reserves race is won by Tom Shearer |
| World Championship QR at West Ham won by Wilkins |
21 June |
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24 June |
World Championship QR won by Milne |
| Scottish Championships is won by Bluey Wilkinson with Tommy Croombs in second place and Tiger Stevenson in third. |
25 June |
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29 June |
Test Match at New Cross England 47-61 Australia |
| Edinburgh 33-21 Canadians, Clune Johnstone wins the Team Trial Scratch Race, Scottish Silver Gauntlett is won by Jimmy Gibb |
9 July |
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| World Championship QR at Harringay won by Tommy Croombs |
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| Test Match at Wembley England 63-44 Australia |
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11 July |
International at Newcastle England 48-58 Dominions |
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Test Match at West Ham England 55-51 Australia |
12 July |
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16 July |
Edinburgh 21-33 New Cross, Team Trial won by Dick Dennie, Captains Match Race and the Scottish Golden Helmet won by Stan |
| World Championship QR at Wimbledon won by Wilbur Lamorea |
18 July |
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23 July |
International at Norwich England 38-69 Dominions |
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Test Match at Wimbledon England 58-49 Australia |
25 July |
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20 July |
World Championship QR at New Cross won by Milne |
| Edinburgh 25-29 West Ham, Bill Nisbet wins the reserve race, Charlie Spinks wins the captains race and the Scottish Silver Torch |
23 July |
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30 July |
Edinburgh 27-27 Dominions, Captains Match Race won by Steve Langton, Reserves Race won by Leo Lungo and Roy Dook wins the Scottish Silver Gauntlett |
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World Championship QR at Belle Vue won by Wilbur Lamorea |
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International at Southampton England 53-55 Dominions |
3 August |
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5 August |
World Championship QR at Bristol won by Milne |
| Edinburgh 28-26 Bristol, Oliver Hart wins the captains match race, Stanley Gargan the reserves race and the Scottish Golden Helmet is won by Bill Rogers |
6 August |
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8 August |
World Championship QR at Wimbledon won by Geoff Pymar |
| The Provincial Trophy Final first leg Southampton 82-26 West Ham Hawks |
10 August |
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11 August |
David Jackson is killed in a track crash at New Cross |
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12 August |
The Provincial Trophy Final second leg West Ham Hawks 63-43 Southampton |
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International at Bristol England & Australia 53-54 USA & Canada |
| Edinburgh 31-23 Newcastle, Jack Milne defeats Goldie Restall 2-1 in a match race, The reserves race is won by Dick Dennie and Jack Milne wins the Scottish Silver Gauntlett |
13 August |
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| International at Leeds England 30-77 Dominions |
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17 August |
World Championship QR at New Cross won by ? |
| World Championship QR at Wembley won by Milne |
18 August |
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20 August |
Home vs Overseas event at Edinburgh 24-30, Stan Greatrex wins the match race beating Jimmy Gibb |
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World Championship QR at Harringay won by Lionel Van Praag |
| World Championship QR at West Ham won by Bluey Wilkinson |
23 August |
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24 August |
International at Birmingham North America 61-47 Australia |
| English Speedway trophy Final first leg at Sheffield, Belle Vue defeat Southampton 47-36 |
25 August |
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27 August |
Edinburgh Track Championships is won by Ernie Evans with Charlie Spinks in second and in third place Wally Lloyd |
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International atHarringay England & Australia 44-64 USA & Canada |
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English Speedway Trophy Final second leg Southampton defeat Belle Vue 46-38 but lose the final on aggregate 85-82 |
31 August |
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1 September |
World Championship at Wembley won by Bluey Wilkinson. Jack Milne finishes in second place with Wilbur Lamoreaux in third place. |
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International at Hackney England 40-67 Dominions |
3 September |
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5 September |
ACU Cup Final first leg Wimbledon 50-58 West Ham |
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ACU Cup Final second leg West Ham 64-43 Wimbledon |
6 September |
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15 September |
Inter Track Match at Crystal Palace Edinburgh riders George MacKenzie and James Valente give the Scottish team a 2-0 victory |
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National Trophy Final first leg Wembley 43-65 Wimbledon |
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International at Sheffield England 65-43 Dominions |
| International at Belle Vue England & Australia 63-45 USA & Canada. USA & Canada win the series 2-1 |
17 September |
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19 September |
Wimbledon win the National Trophy they defeat Wembley 58-49 in the second leg to win the final. |
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London Cup Final first leg New Cross 55-52 Wimbledon |
5 October |
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International at Birmingham England 58-48 Dominions. The Dominions win the series 2-5 |
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6 October |
Inter Track Match at Crystal Palace George MacKenzie and Drew McQueen are unable to beat the two Palace riders and lose 0-2 |
| London Cup Final second leg Wimbledon 57-49 New Cross. Wimbledon. |
10 October |
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New Cross are National League champions |
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13 October |
Inter Track Race at Southampton Les Dallimore of Southampton defeats Edinburgh's George MacKenzie |
| Provincial Trophy Final first leg Sheffield 54-53 Norwich |
20 October |
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22 October |
Provincial Trophy Final second leg Norwich 74-32 Sheffield |
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Hackney Wick are National League Division Two champions |
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