Defunct Speedway Tracks

 

 
 

Wigan
Speedway
(Woodhouse Lane)

 

Greyhound and Sports Stadium, Woodhouse Lane, Wigan, Lancs. This Wigan track operated in 1952 and 1953.  The venue was redeveloped as an athletics arena in the 1970's.  Wigan Speedway is better known when they operated from their other track at Poolstock Stadium

 
 

 
 
 
Wigan v Glasgow (Ashfield)
 
 
 

 
 
Wigan v Long Eaton
 
 
 

The 4th meeting of the 1952 season

 
 
 
 
 
 
Courtesy of Graham Gleave
 
 

 
 
Greyhound & Sports Stadium
 
Courtesy of Graham Gleave
 
Wigan's Woodhouse Lane now!
 
 

 
 

Have you any pictures of either Wigan tracks, Poolstock or Woodhouse Lane,  programmes or badges if so please email me John

 
 

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