Hackney Wick Wolves information

Hackney Wick Wolves speedway opened in 1935 at Hackney Wick Stadium, Waterden Road, London, and operated until the outbreak of World War II in 1939. Many...

Hackney Wick Stadium was a greyhound racing and speedway stadium located at Waterden Road in Hackney Wick, London, England. The site chosen for the stadium...

replaced the Hackney Wick Wolves who had raced at the stadium from 1935 to 1939. The Hawks were then themselves replaced by the Hackney Kestrels. Originally...

changes. Bristol Bulldogs had moved up to the National League and Hackney Wick Wolves had moved down to take their place. They also swapped licences and...

motorcycle speedway rider who rode for Hackney Wick Wolves in the 1930s and Wimbledon Dons and Walthamstow Wolves after World War II. Originally from Watford...

1934 season the Wolves were forced to relocate due to noise complaints. They moved to the Hackney Wick Stadium as the Hackney Wick Wolves. In 1949 saw the...

rode for Hackney Wick Wolves and Middlesbrough Bears. Born in Middlesbrough, Hodgson's first job in speedway was as a sign-writer at Hackney Wick Stadium...

rode for Cardiff in the Provincial League and then moved onto the Hackney Wick Wolves, where he stayed until the outbreak of World War II, winning the...

the annoyance of the other British teams (especially West Ham) the Hackney Wick Wolves were given permission to sign him in June 1936, because of their...

Walthamstow Wolves and stayed with them when the promotion transferred the operation to Hackney Wick Stadium and becoming the Hackney Wick Wolves at the start...

transferred from West Ham to Hackney Wick Wolves in 1935, but struggled to find a starting place until 1936, when he raced with Hackney and also with Nottingham...

speedway. He remained with Plymouth for three years before riding for Hackney Wick Wolves from 1935 to 1937 and Bristol Bulldogs from 1938 to 1939. He retired...

unofficial internationals against Australia before. He later rode for Hackney Wick Wolves (1935), Cardiff White City and Nottingham (1936) before returning...

suffering a fractured skull riding at Hackney Wick Stadium on 15 May 1936, in the ACU Cup match between Hackney and West Ham. He fell when in front and...

receiving help from Clem Mitchell. Cordy signed up to ride for the Hackney Wick Wolves, Jack for the New Cross Lambs. They became celebrities, appearing...

on a two-month permit, returning two years later. He joined the Hackney Wick Wolves in 1935. He then moved onto the Bristol Bulldogs and Wembley Lions...

including Wimbledon, Norwich and Belle Vue. He eventually signed for Hackney Wick Wolves, which turned out to be fortunate because he won the league title...

of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. Walthamstow relocated to Hackney Wick Wolves. Plymouth Tigers and Birmingham dropped out so there were only 7...

League. He went on to ride for West Ham Hammers, Wembley Lions and Hackney Wick Wolves until his last season in 1939. He won a second league title with...

suffering a facrtured skull riding at Hackney Wick Stadium on 15 May 1936, in the ACU Cup match between Hackney and West Ham. He fell when in front and...

Clapton in 1933. He returned to Hall Green in 1934 before moving to Hackney Wick in 1935. Two seasons followed with Wembley before he joined Wimbledon...

season. In 1937, he was signed by Hackney Wick Wolves but because the White City Greyhound Company owned both Hackney and Nottingham at the time, he was...

Simon Wigg Hackney Wick Wolves Hackney Hawks London Lions Bamford, R & Jarvis J.(2001). Homes of British Speedway. ISBN 0-7524-2210-3 "Hackney Speedway"...