1948 Speedway National League Division Two
The 1948 National League Division Two was the third post-war season of the second tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. Edinburgh Monarchs were new participants as the league was extended to 9 teams.
| League | National League Division Two |
|---|---|
| No. of competitors | 9 |
| Champions | Bristol Bulldogs |
| National Trophy (Div 2 final) | Birmingham Brummies |
| Highest average | Fred Tuck |
| Division/s above | National League (Div 1) |
| Division/s below | National League (Div 3) |
Bristol Bulldogs were crowned champions, whilst Wigan Warriors were replaced by Fleetwood Flyers after just 3 away matches with their entire team transferring.
32-year-old Bill Wilson of the Middlesbrough Bears was fatally injured, on 3 July at Norwich and died two days later in hospital.
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