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Midland Cup (speedway)

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British motorcycle speedway competition

Midland Cup (speedway)
SportSpeedway
Founded1951
Ceased1987
CountryUnited Kingdom

TheMidland Cup was amotorcycle speedway competition held in the United Kingdom from 1951 to 1987, that was restricted to teams from theMidlands area.[1][2]

The competition was a significant competition at the time, due to the speedway teams from the Midlands being some of the leading teams in the United Kingdom (particularly in the 1980s).

Midland Cup

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SeasonChampionsRunner-UpRef
1951LeicesterBirmingham[3]
1952CoventryBirmingham[4]
1953BirminghamCoventry[5][6]
1954BirminghamCoventry[7]
1955BirminghamLeicester[8]
1960CoventryLeicester[9]
1966CoventryWolverhampton[10]
1967SwindonCoventry[11]
1968SwindonLeicester[12]
1969CoventryLeicester[13]
1970CoventryLeicester[14]
1971CoventryLeicester[15]
1972LeicesterWolverhampton[16]
1973WolverhamptonLeicester[17]
1974LeicesterWolverhampton[18]
1975OxfordWolverhampton[19]
1976CoventryWolverhampton[20]
1977CoventryCradley Heath[21]
1978CoventryLeicester[22]
1979CoventryLeicester[23]
1980Cradley HeathCoventry[24]
1981CoventryCradley Heath[25]
1982CoventryCradley Heath[26]
1983Cradley HeathCoventry[27]
1984Cradley HeathSwindon[28]
1985OxfordCradley Heath[29]
1986OxfordCoventry[30]
1987Cradley HeathWolverhampton[31]

Discontinued

References

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  1. ^"Year by Year".Speedway Researcher. Retrieved21 October 2023.
  2. ^Oakes, Peter (1981).1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 65.ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  3. ^"Hunters' Cup Win in Last heat".Leicester Daily Mercury. 20 October 1951. Retrieved5 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^"Bees great win in Speedway Cup final".Coventry Evening Telegraph -. 27 October 1952. Retrieved18 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^"Bees well beaten at Birmingham".Coventry Evening Telegraph. 28 September 1953. Retrieved18 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^"Birmingham's easy win in Midland Trophy".Birmingham Weekly Mercury. 4 October 1953. Retrieved18 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  7. ^"Bees just failed in Midland Cup".Coventry Evening Telegraph. 18 October 1954. Retrieved18 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  8. ^"Hunters triumph but trophy lost".Leicester Evening Mail. 1 October 1955. Retrieved18 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  9. ^"Bees' Sparkling Win in Midland Cup Final".Coventry Evening Telegraph. 26 September 1960. Retrieved19 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  10. ^"Coventry Win Midland Cup".Birmingham Daily Post. 20 September 1966. Retrieved19 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  11. ^"Speedway Trophy won by Swindon".Bristol Evening Post. 5 October 1967. Retrieved19 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  12. ^"Lions Lode By Point On Aggregate".Leicester Daily Mercury. 16 October 1968. Retrieved19 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  13. ^"Big crowd at Speedway final".Coventry Evening Telegraph. 13 October 1969. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  14. ^"Boulger on form for Lions".Nottingham Evening Post. 14 October 1970. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  15. ^"Fifth heat settles Lions".Leicester Daily Mercury. 13 October 1971. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  16. ^"Speedway".Daily Mirror. 25 October 1972. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  17. ^"Midland Speedway Cup".Leicester Daily Mercury. 10 October 1973. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  18. ^"Wolves beaten in cup final".Birmingham Daily Post. 12 October 1974. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  19. ^"Speedway rider Gary Peterson killed".Reading Evening Post. 18 October 1975. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  20. ^"Muddy Marvel, Ole rubs it in".Coventry Evening Telegraph. 23 October 1976. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  21. ^"Super Shirra leads Bees in Cup romp".Coventry Evening Telegraph. 30 September 1977. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  22. ^"Bees live up to double glory".Coventry Evening Telegraph. 16 October 1978. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  23. ^"...and they're cup kings, too!".Coventry Evening Telegraph. 15 October 1979. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  24. ^"Schwartz is a cup hit for Cradley".Sandwell Evening Mail. 10 October 1980. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  25. ^"Heathens Fury".Sandwell Evening Mail. 11 October 1981. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  26. ^"Heathens Misery".Sandwell Evening Mail. 12 October 1982. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  27. ^"Cradley's treble glory!".Birmingham Mail. 25 October 1983. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  28. ^"Cradley finish on high note".Birmingham Weekly Mercury. 28 October 1984. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  29. ^"Grahame's glory".Birmingham Mail. 1 November 1985. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  30. ^"Bees:We had fight".Coventry Evening Telegraph. 30 October 1986. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  31. ^"Speedway".Daily Mirror. 22 October 1987. Retrieved21 October 2023 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
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