England Wins Final Speedway Test (1932)

Full title reads: “The Stadium, Wembley. England wins final Speedway Test. Amidst scenes of enthusiasm, with a thrill every second.“ Wembley, London. Night shots in the illuminated stadium. Motorcycle speedway competitors line up at the start. Shots of a large illuminated model of a kangaroo in the crowded stadium. The Australian riders are being introduced - Frank Carter - Captain of Australia and Stamford Bridge, Dickie Smyth - of Stamford Bridge, Vick Huxley (cut away to cheering crowd), Dickie Cake, Ron Johnson (cut away to crowd). As each rider is introduced they move away from the start. The England team are now introduced. Captain and World Champion Jack Parker (cut away to illuminated model of a lion), Alec Lenton, Ginger Reed (cut away to crowd), Bob McGuire, Nobby Kee, (cut away to crowd), Tom Sanders, Harold ’Tiger’ Steveson (West Ham Captain), (Cut away to crowd) (NB all names taken from indistinct sound track - any information welcome) The two team captains toss a coin and Au
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