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BC17_greyhound-racing-web.jpg
A photo of a greyhound race at a stadium, probably on Parker Drive, Leicester, in 1945. At the time this stadium was used for both greyhound racing and motorcycle speedway.

BC15_Tigers-match-web.jpg
A photo of a Leicester Tigers rugby match in 1945

Sport_brian small_rugby.mp3
Former Tigers player Brian Small recalls the harder rugby union teams to beat in the 1950s.

Sport_Rod Pratt_cricket.mp3
Former county cricket player Rod Pratt remembers the poor state of the facilities at Grace Road in the 1950s.

Leisure_Johnsons_Leics Forest Cycling Club.mp3
Ron Johnson recalls his early days at the Leicester Forest Cycle Club.
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