Cycle Speedway Teams Down the Ages
Scotland - Strathclyde: Shields Racers
About the team
Track in Woodrow Road, Glasgow.
John Speirs, ex Scottish Rangers rider, formed the club in 1969.
Raced 1967 - 1973.
Club ceased to exist during 1973 due to losing their track to a road construction programme.
Individual Honours.
John Speirs was Glasgow Individual Champion 1960.
Team Honours.
1971 National Senior Team Champions(NACSA), beating Wednesfield Aces 50 - 44 at Uxbridge, Middlesex, this being the first time a Glasgow team had won the trophy.
Speedway Riders.
Colin Caffrey rode for Paisley Lions, Berwick Bandits and Glasgow Tigers.
Riders
- Stuart Baxter
- Colin Caffrey
- Fred Caffrey
- D. Hood
- Lachie McDougall
- Stephen Mitchell
- Iain Morrison(1968)
- Stewart Potter
- Hugh Rogers
- Bill Russell
- John Spiers
- John Tait(1970 +)