Aknowledgments to the Speedway Researcherwww.speedwayresearcher.org.ukSaturday October 2, 1935:
At Portsmouth:
National League:
HARRINGAY 32 HACKNEY WICK 35
HARRINGAY:
Jack Parker: 2 3 3 0= 8
Bill Pitcher: 1 1 0 R= 2
Jack Ormston: 3 2 3 2= 10
Phil Bishop: F N N 0= 0
Norman Parker: R 3 2 2= 7
Les Wotton: R 2 1 2= 5
Billy Dallison: 0 0 =0
HACKNEY WICK:
Richard Case : 3 3 0 3 =9
Fred Tate: 0 1 3 3 =7
Wally Lloyd: 2 0 1 3 =6
George Wilks: F N N N= 0
Bill Clibbett: 3 2 2 1 = 8
Clem Thomas: R 0 1 1 =2
Jack Hobson: 1 2 R= 3
Ht 1: Case, J Parker, Pitcher, Tate, 72.6.
Ht 2: Ormston, Lloyd, (Wilks F), (Bishop F), 75.2.
Ht 3: Clibbett, (N Parker R), (Wotton R), (Thomas R), 80.6.
Ht 4: Case, Ormston, Tate, Dallison, 73.8.
Ht 5: N Parker, Wotton,Hobson, Lloyd, 75.2.
Ht 6: J Parker, Clibbett, Pitcher, Thomas, 73.2.
Ht 7: Tate, N Parker, Wotton, Case, 77.8.
Ht 8: J Parker, Hobson, Lloyd, Pitcher, 74.8.
Ht 9: Ormston, Clibbett, Thomas, Dallison, 74.2.
Ht 10: Tate, Wotton, (Pitcher R), (Hobson R), 75.2.
Ht 11: Lloyd, N Parker, Thomas, Bishop, 75.0.
Ht 12: Case, Ormston, Clibbett, J Parker, 75.2.
This match was held at Portsmouth. A very wet track spoiled a good night's racing and the meeting was abandoned in the second half. The idea of holding the fixture at Portsmouth was to establish whether there was a market for top flight speedway there.
For the time a crowd of 4000, even in the wet, was a bit disappointing for the promoter, Tom Bradbury-Pratt.
A nasty crash in heat 2 put George Wilks (Hackney Wick) out of the match.