Cycle Speedway Teams Down the Ages
London South East: Mersham Vikings
About the team
Track was on Ashenrton Playing Fields.
Raced in the Southern Premier League Div 2 1953/54.
Broke away from this League forming the South London League in 1955.
London & Home Counties League 1956.
Southern Premier League.
Club President: D.G. Stewart Esq.
Club Manager/Secretary: Mr M. Bedford, 41 Fearnt No Ride Road SW16
Club Manager: R. Demmen.
Club Secretary: Mrs M.E. Leone, 193 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey.
Individual Honours.
1955 Jim Kilsby won the South London League Senior Individual, runner-up Vic Duffy(Welling Wings), 3rd Mike Smith(Ditton Devils).
Team Honours.
1953 won the Southern Premier League Div 2.
Riders
- D. Ambridge
- T. Angel
- T. Baker
- .... Bateman
- F. Bowery
- C. Budden
- .... Burnett
- P. Carey
- Dave Chivers
- D. Cowles
- T. Eldridge
- P. Evans
- W. Ferrari
- A. French
- T. Frost
- R. Henstridge
- B. Jarret
- Jim Kilsby
- Eddie Leone
- K. Lucas
- B. Nash
- D. Parker
- Ray Pollard
- .... Ribbins
- J. Sayce
- T. Tomlinson
- .... Toung