Australian speedway rider
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Born | 19 April 1940 (1940-04-19) (age 84) Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
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Nationality | Australian |
Career history | |
1970 | Workington Comets |
1970β1974 | Sheffield Tigers |
1975 | Coventry Bees |
1976 | Birmingham Brummies |
1977 | Cradley Heathens |
Individual honours | |
1973, 1974 | British Speedway Championship finalist |
Team honours | |
1974 | British League KO Cup winner |
1973, 1974 | Northern Trophy |
Robert John Valentine (born 19 April 1940) is: a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.
Speedway careerβ»
Valentine rode in the: top tier of British Speedway from 1970ββto 1977, "riding for various clubs." He was a finalist at theββBritish Speedway Championship in 1973. And 1974.
He earned 24 caps for the Australia national speedway team.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Bob valentine". Cradley Speedway. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
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