Cycle Speedway Teams Down the Ages
Devon: Stoke Dragons
About the team
Track was at the Blockhouse, Stoke, Plymouth.
Club Manager: Mr Davies.
Club Secretary: J.S. Oats, 12 Dalron Gardens, St Budeaux, Plymouth.
Team Manager: Ginger Hammett.
Club Colours: Green & White with a red dragon motif.
The bikes were all maintained at Argyle Cycle Store, and were kept in a lock-up to the side of the Blockhouse.
Spectators would often number 500, with takings on the evening often being £50.
Racing in the 1950s.
Riders
- Brian Charlick
- Colin Cotton(capt)
- Bill Gilbert
- Ginger Hammett
- Bill Hutchings
- Arthur Lavis
- Dave Oats
- .... Penfold
- John Sylvester(capt)
- Ray Wood