Country England Closed 1963 Team captain Dick Bradley | Founded 1928 Team manager Bert Croucher | |
Track address Banister Court StadiumSouthamptonHampshire |
Southampton Saints were a speedway team which operated from 1928 until their closure in 1963. Their track was located at Banister Court Stadium in Southampton, Hampshire.
Southampton were one of the founder members of the first speedway league in 1929. They were National League runners up in 1961 and National League champions in 1962. The club closed in 1963 when the promoter, Charles Knott, sold the stadium to developers.
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