15 April | First meeting of the season Evening Chron Cup is won by Frank Varey at Belle Vue | |
Wimbledon Open Championship is won by Ginger Lees | 1 May | |
8 June | The British Championship title is vacant so four riders race off for the title. Ron Johnson faces Wally Kilmister at Wembley with Johnson winning 2-0 | |
Ron Johnson faces Wally Kilmister in the second leg of the British Championship he wins 2-1 at Crystal Palace | 10 June | |
British Championship Claude Rye wins the first leg against Jack Parker 2-0at Lea Bridge | ||
12 June | British Championship Claude Rye wins 2-0 in the second leg of the British Championship race off decider at Wimbledon. | |
Ron Johnson and Claude Rye race to decide the British Championship. Johnson wins 2-1 at Wimbledon | 26 June | |
29 June | First Test England vs Australia76-47, 50,000 fans watch the home team win. | |
British Championship Eliminator Syd Jackson defeats Dick Case 2-0 at Wimbledon. | 10 July | |
13 July | Syd Jackson defeats Dick Case 2-1 at Coventry in the British Championship Eliminator | |
Second Test Match England lose to Australia 61-65 at Belle Vue | 15 July | |
29 July | At Crystal Palace the Third Test Match between England and Australia is watched by 30,000 fans with England winning by a single point 63-62 | |
At Crystal Palace the holder Ron Johnson defeats Syd Jackson 2-0 in the British Championship | 12 August | |
14 August | Ron Johnson defeats Syd Jackson 2-0 in the British Championship second leg at Wimbledon | |
Forth Test Match Australia win 64-62 against England is watched by 25,000 fans at Wimbledon. | 21 August | |
26 August | Ron Johnson defeats Syd Jackson 2-0 in the British Championship third leg at Lea Bridge | |
First leg of the London Cup Final, Wimbledon 53 71 Wembley | 28 August | |
31 August | London Cup Final second leg Wembley defeat Wimbledon 69-56 to take the title. Competition Details | |
England defeat Australia 74-52 at West Ham to win the series. | 5 September | |
14 September | Tom Farndon wins the Star Riders Championship at Wembley | |
British Championship Eliminator, Vic Huxley v. Tiger Stevenson at Wimbledon with Huxley winning 2-0 in the first leg | 18 September | |
19 September | British Championship Eliminator, Vic Huxley v. Tiger Stevenson at West Ham with Stevenson winning 2-1 in the second leg | |
Tiger Stevenson wins the British Championship Eliminator defeating Vic Huxley 2-0 in teh third leg at Sheffield. | 27 September | |
28 September | In the first leg of the National Trophy final Belle Vue travel to Wembley and defeat the Londoners 54-72 Competition Details | |
Belle Vue win the National Trophy they defeat Wembley 92-33 in the second leg of the final Competition Details. | 30 September | |
7 October | British Championship Tiger Stevenson defeats the holder Ron Johnson 2-0 in the first leg at Crystal Palace | |
Belle Vue defeat Wimbledon 28-33 in the last match of the National League Season and are declared Champions.Competition Details | 9 October | |
10 October | British Championship Tiger Stevenson defeats the holder Ron Johnson 2-0 in the second leg at West Ham | |
England are defeated 31-32 by a Oversees select at at Wimbledon | 16 October | |
30 December | First Test Match Australia vs England at Perth Australia 33 England 16. |
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