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SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY 1936 > 1939
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1937 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY.
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The gates to the Sydney Sportsground. Photo: Tony Lewis collection.
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1937 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY.
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1937 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY. England v Australia 1st Official Solo Test Match. 11th December 1937.Lion's defeat Kangaroo'sEngland have narrowly defeated Australia, 28 to 26 points in front of 30,000 spectators tonight here at the Sportsground.
This would be the first of a five test series for the 1937 / 1938 season.
For the English team the final points score would read, Les Wotton 6, Joe Abbott 6, Jack Parker 5, Bill Kitchen 5, Jack Ormstrom 4 and Arthur Atkinson 2.
The Australian's after there bad start, Bluey Wilkinson 9 points, Clem Mitchell 8, Lionel Van Praag 6, Charlie Spinks 2, Bill Rogers 1, Ron Johnson 0 and Wally Little 0 also.
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