Brian Leonard (speedway rider)
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| Born | 19 February 1946 Newbury, England |
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| Nationality | British (English) |
| Career history | |
| 1962-1965 | Poole Pirates |
| 1962, 1972-1974, 1976 | Swindon Robins |
| 1965-1969 | West Ham Hammers |
| 1969 | Hackney Hawks |
| 1970 | Newport Wasps |
| 1970-1971 | Wembley Lions |
| 1975, 1976 | Leicester Lions |
| 1976-1978 | Oxford Cheetahs |
| Team honours | |
| 1965 | British League Winner |
| 1965 | British League Knockout Cup KO Cup Winner |
| 1965, 1966, 1967 | London Cup Winner |
Brian John Leonard (born 19 February 1946) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1]
Career
Born in
National League with Oxford Cheetahs,[5] averaging over seven points. The following year he scored less well, and after two matches in 1978 he retired.[6]
References
- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ a b Oakes, Peter (1963) "A Peter Oakes Speedtale on Brian Leonard (Poole)", Speedway Star, 28 September 1963, p. 23
- ^ ISBN 0-904584-04-6, p. 76
- ^ Jones, Alan (2010) Speedway in Leicester: The Lions Roar, Automedia, p. 171
- ISBN 978-0-244-69934-5
- ISBN 978-0-7524-4161-0