Cycle Speedway Teams Down the Ages
London South East: Bermondsey Greyhounds
About the team.
Original track was in Dunton Road, near to the Greyhound Bridge, thus being called the Greyhounds.
2nd Track was on a bomb site between Stanworth Street and Larnaca Street, at the end of Riley Street, Bermondsey SE1, in the shadows of the old Metal Box Factory in Riley Road.
Club Secretary: W.M. Wotherspoon, 24 Alexis Street at the end of Riley Street, Bermondsey SE16.
Raced in the South East London League 1951/52/53.
Raced in the South London League 1955.
Riders
- Bernie Cable
- Charlie Dale
- Danny Daniel(1952)
- R "Dickie" Digby
- Billy Fay
- Joe Foster
- Bert Funnell
- Patsy Gore
- Johnny Green
- Brian Jarrett
- Ronnie Jarrett
- Tommy Jarrett
- Jimmy King
- Derek Morbin
- Pete Preston
- Frank Worcester
- Lenny Young