Sittingbourne Crusaders
| Sittingbourne Crusaders | |
|---|---|
| Club information | |
| Track address | The Old Gun Site Old Ferry Road Iwade Kent |
| Country | England |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Closed | 2008 |
| League | Conference League |
| Website | Official site |
| Club facts | |
| Colours | Blue and Yellow |
| Track size | 251 metres |
The Sittingbourne Crusaders were a British speedway team based in Iwade, England who raced in the Conference League.[1][2]
The Iwade training track was initially built in 1971 by former Hackney Hawks rider Barry Thomas whilst he was still a rider for the Canterbury Crusaders, the team whose colours and name Sittingbourne represented.[3] The team competed in league seasons at various times from 1994 to 2008.[4][5]
Season summary[]
| Year and league | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 British League Division Three | N/A | Iwade Kent Crusaders, withdrew from league |
| 1995 Academy League | 4th | |
| 1996 Speedway Conference League | 13th | |
| 2004 Speedway Conference League | N/A | Knockout Cup only |
| 2005 Speedway Conference League | 12th | |
| 2007 Speedway Conference League | 10th | |
| 2008 Speedway Conference League | 8th |
References[]
- ^ Bamford, Robert (2007-03-01). Tempus Speedway Yearbook 2007. NPI Media Group. ISBN 978-0-7524-4250-1.
- ^ "Iwade Speedway Sittingbourne". Defunct Speedway. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ Bamford, R & Jarvis J.(2001). Homes of British Speedway. ISBN 0-7524-2210-3
- ^ "BRITISH LEAGUE TABLES - MODERN ERA (1991-PRESENT)". Official British Speedway website. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "Year by Year". Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
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