1972 British League Division Two season
| League | British League Division Two |
|---|---|
| Season | 1972 |
| Champions | Crewe Kings |
| No. of competitors | 17 |
Rochdale Hornets were missing from the previous season whilst Ipswich Witches moved up to the British League. Ellesmere Port Gunners and Scunthorpe Saints were newcomers whilst Romford Bombers moved to West Ham. Halfway through the season, they moved again to Barrow. Crewe Kings won their first title.
Final table
| Team | PL | W | D | L | Pts |
| Crewe Kings | 32 | 22 | 1 | 9 | 45 |
| Boston Barracudas | 32 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 43 |
| Peterborough Panthers | 32 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 42 |
| Rayleigh Rockets | 32 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 38 |
| Eastbourne Eagles | 32 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 38 |
| Birmingham Brummies | 32 | 18 | 1 | 13 | 37 |
| Workington Comets | 32 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 36 |
| Hull Vikings | 32 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 32 |
| Barrow Happy Faces | 32 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 31 |
| Teesside Teessiders | 32 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 31 |
| Bradford Northern | 32 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 30 |
| Sunderland Stars | 32 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| Canterbury Crusaders | 32 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 27 |
| Berwick Bandits | 32 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 27 |
| Ellesmere Port Gunners | 32 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 24 |
| Long Eaton Rangers | 32 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 24 |
| Scunthorpe Saints | 32 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 11 |
Top Five Riders
| Rider | Nat | Team | C.M.A. | |
| 1 | Phil Crump |  |
Crewe Kings | 11.10 |
| 2 | Geoff Maloney |  |
Rayleigh Rockets | 10.53 |
| 3 | Richard Greer | |
Peterborough Panthers | 9.98 |
| 4 | John Harrhy | |
Peterborough Panthers | 9.93 |
| 5 | John Jackson | |
Crewe Kings | 9.91 |
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