Cycle Speedway Teams Down the Ages
London South West: Wimbledon Wolves
About the team
Formed in July 1947, one of the founder members being Ron Holvey.
Track was in Morden Park, Opposite Morden South Railway Station.
Club Manager: P.J. Wheatley, 33 Caxton Road, Wimbledon SW19.
Raced friendlies until the Surrey & South West London League commenced on the 7th October 1947, this running until the 31st March 1949.
Raced in the Surrey Central League(Eastern Section) pre 1948/49, this then becoming the Surrey & South West London League.
Finished racing about February 1951.
Club Honours.
League Champions 1948.
Individual Honours.
1948/49 Ron Holvey won the Surrey & South West London League Individual Championship.
Riders
- Tommy Bailey
- Roy Baker
- Fred Bellingham
- Edd Buckland
- Ted Casey
- Jim Chatfield
- Cliff Davies
- Brian Francis
- Ronnie Holvey(capt)
- Ray Horner
- Ron Husk
- Roy Jones
- Fred Lawrence
- Ray Leonard
- "Jack the Hat" McVittie
- Ron Storey
- Norman Sugden
- Fred Tickner
- Bob Tozer
- John Vallis
- Roy Webster