Provincial League (1936–37)

For the league that operated between 1960 and 1964, see Provincial League (speedway).

Provincial League (1936–37)
Sport	Speedway
Founded	1936
Ceased	1937
Competitors	Varied
Country	United Kingdom

The Provincial League (1936–1937) was a league competition for speedway teams in the United Kingdom. The Provincial League was created as a second tier to the National League in 1936 but was renamed National League Division Two in 1938.

The 'Provincial League' name was re-used for a breakaway league from the National League in 1960

Champions

Season	Champions	Second	Third
1936	Southampton Saints	Bristol Bulldogs	Nottingham
1937	Bristol Bulldogs	Southampton Saints	Nottingham

Speedway Provincial League seasons

1936 1937 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964

Speedway in the United Kingdom

Current leagues	SGB Premiership SGB Championship National League

Former leagues	Elite League Premier League National League (1932–1964) Provincial League British League British League Division Two/National League Conference League National League Division Two National League Division Three English Dirt Track League/Northern League Southern League (1929-1931) Southern League (1952-1953) Provincial League (1936–1937) Southern Area League

See also	Speedway British Speedway Promoters' Association Speedway Control Bureau

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