1948 Odsal Boomerangs

1948 Odsal Boomerangs Odsal Stadium
Bradford, England
National League Division One | National League Division Two | National League Division Three | National Trophy | Anniversary Cup Division 1 | Anniversary Cup Division 2 | London Cup | North vs South Anniversary Cup
images from the John Somerville Collection
  M R Pts BP TP CMA FM PM
Max Grosskreutz 8 32 71 6 77 9.63 1 1
Oliver Hart 25 104 216 8 224 8.62 1
Ernie Price 23 95 169 14 183 7.71 1 2
Ron Clarke 26 102 171 14 185 7.25

Eddie Rigg 17 65 88 12 100 6.15

Joe Abbott 12 45 59 4 63 5.60

Andy Menzies 14 49 43 8 51 4.16

Jock Shead 10 21 14 3 17 3.24

Bill Osborne 15 55 36 8 44 3.20

Bob Lovell 23 73 49 9 58 3.18

Norman Price 15 50 28 5 33 2.64

Keith Gurtner 3 9 8 0 8 3.56

Eric Mason 2 3 2 0 2 2.67

Gruff Garland 3 6 2 1 3 2.00

Vic Emms 5 10 2 1 3 1.20

Jack Dawson 2 4 0 0 0 0.00

Ron Mason 22 74 62 10 72 3.89

Ron Mason also raced with Wimbledon
National League Division One
  M W D L F A Pts
New Cross Rangers 24 17 0 7 1134.5 874.5 34
Harringay Racers 24 16 0 8 1056 949 32
West Ham Hammers 24 14 1 9 1050 957 29
Wembley Lions 24 12 1 11 1040.5 966.5 25
Belle Vue Aces 24 12 1 11 968 1037 25
Wimbledon Dons 24 5 2 17 879 1126 12
Odsal Boomerangs 24 5 1 18 891 1109 11
Anniversary Cup
  M W D L F A Pts
Harringay Racers 12 9 0 3 621.5 527.5 18
Belle Vue Aces 12 7 0 5 594.5 547.5 14
Osdal Boomerangs 12 7 0 5 572 574 14
New Cross Rangers 12 6 0 6 576 568 12
West Ham Hammers 12 6 0 6 505 545 12
Wembley Lions 12 5 0 7 580 569 10
Wimbledon Dons 12 2 0 10 499 645 4
National Trophy
Round 1
21/08/1948 Bradford 62 46 New Cross
19/08/1948 New Cross 77 30 Bradford
Odsal Boomerangs
Bill Osborne Eddie Rigg Joe Abbott Oliver Hart Max Grosskreutz Ernie Price Vic Emms Johnnie Hoskins Ron Clarke (bike)
Fixtures & Results
27/03/1948 Bradford Odsal Ernie Price Easter Cup
29/03/1948 Bradford Odsal 49-34 Belle Vue Challenge
03/04/1948 Bradford Odsal 40-44 West Ham Challenge
07/04/1948 New Cross 55-28 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
10/04/1948 Bradford Odsal 40-42 New Cross National League Division One
12/04/1948 Wimbledon 56-27 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
17/04/1948 Bradford Odsal 41-41 Wimbledon National League Division One
22/04/1948 Norwich 49-35 Bradford Odsal Challenge
24/04/1948 Bradford Odsal 38-46 Wembley National League Division One
27/04/1948 West Ham 60-22 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
01/05/1948 Bradford Odsal 43-40 West Ham National League Division One
07/05/1948 Harringay 54-29 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
08/05/1948 Bradford Odsal 41-43 Harringay National League Division One
13/05/1948 Wembley 51-33 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
15/05/1948 Bradford Odsal 48-47 New Cross Anniversary Cup
17/05/1948 Bradford Odsal 62-46 Belle Vue Battle of the Roses Cup
17/05/1948 Belle Vue 43-41 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
22/05/1948 Bradford Odsal 46-35 Belle Vue National League Division One
25/05/1948 West Ham 48-47 Bradford Odsal Anniversary Cup
29/05/1948 Bradford Odsal 51-45 West Ham Anniversary Cup
05/06/1948 Bradford Odsal 66-30 Wembley Anniversary Cup
07/06/1948 Wimbledon 46-49 Bradford Odsal Anniversary Cup
12/06/1948 Bradford Odsal 61-35 Wimbledon Anniversary Cup
16/06/1948 New Cross 51-44 Bradford Odsal Anniversary Cup
19/06/1948 Bradford Odsal Oliver Hart Yorkshire Cup
25/06/1948 Harringay 59-37 Bradford Odsal Anniversary Cup
26/06/1948 Bradford Odsal 52-44 Harringay Anniversary Cup
03/07/1948 Bradford Odsal 53-29 New Cross National League Division One
06/07/1948 West Ham 48-36 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
10/07/1948 Bradford Odsal 53-43 Belle Vue Anniversary Cup
15/07/1948 Wembley 61-35 Bradford Odsal Anniversary Cup
17/07/1948 Belle Vue 65-29 Bradford Odsal Anniversary Cup
17/07/1948 Lion Cubs 34-49 Wallabies Challenge
23/07/1948 Harringay 58-26 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
24/07/1948 England 54-53 Overseas Challenge
31/07/1948 Bradford Odsal 54-30 Wimbledon National League Division One
02/08/1948 Belle Vue 60-47 Bradford Odsal Challenge
02/08/1948 Bradford Odsal 38-45 Belle Vue National League Division One
05/08/1948 Wembley 57-27 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
07/08/1948 Bradford Odsal Vic Duggan Speedway Riders Championship
09/08/1948 Wimbledon 58-26 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
14/08/1948 Bradford Odsal 40-44 Harringay National League Division One
19/08/1948 New Cross 77-30 Bradford Odsal National Trophy
21/08/1948 Bradford Odsal rained off New Cross National Trophy
28/08/1948 Bradford Odsal 37-47 Wembley National League Division One
04/09/1948 Bradford Odsal 62-46 New Cross National Trophy
11/09/1948 Bradford Odsal 45-38 Dominion Stars Challenge
18/09/1948 Bradford Odsal 51-32 West Ham National League Division One
25/09/1948 Bradford Odsal 47-37 London Stars Challenge
30/09/1948 New Cross 54-30 Bradford Odsal National League Division One
02/10/1948 Bradford Odsal 40-43 Stathams Stars Challenge
09/10/1948 Bradford Odsal Aub Lawson West Riding Press Fund Cup
16/10/1948 Bradford Odsal Oliver Hart & Bob Lovell Best Pairs
23/10/1948 Belle Vue 47-37 Bradford Odsal National League Division One