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2008 Swindon Robins Team
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| LEIGH ADAMS Club Captain |
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BRITISH CAREER
(1989) Poole; (1990-92) Swindon; (1993-95) Arena-Essex; (1996) London; (1997-98) Swindon; (1999-00) King’s Lynn; (2001-02) Oxford; (2003) Poole; (2004-07) Swindon.
Leigh Scott Adams was born in Mildura, Victoria, Australia on 28 April 1971.Mildura is a small fruit town, which is famous for producing an outstanding crop of speedway riders, who all cut their teeth around the Olympic Park track. They include 1980s Swindon legend Phil Crump and, of course, his son Jason. |
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| TRAVIS MCGOWAN |
BRITISH CAREER
(1999-00) King’s Lynn; (2002) King’s Lynn; (2003-05) Oxford; (2006-07) Reading.
Travis McGowan was born in Mildura, Victoria, Australia on 13 January 1981.He first rode a speedway bike at the age of ten and showed such rapid development that he took victory in the Australian Under-16 Championship for 1993
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| JAMES WRIGHT |
BRITISH CAREER
(2002) Buxton; (2003) Buxton, Belle Vue (British League Cup only); (2004) Workington, Buxton; (2005-07) Workington, Belle Vue.
James Wright was born in Stockport, Cheshire on 3 June 1986.The youngster certainly has a speedway pedigree, as he is the grandson of former speedster Jim Yacoby. And his younger sibling, Charles, is also a rider too, having followed his brother through the ranks, initially at Conference League level.
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| TROY BATCHELOR |
BRITISH CAREER
(2005) King’s Lynn, Eastbourne; (2006) King’s Lynn, Coventry; (2007) Poole.
Troy Matthew Batchelor was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on 29 August 1987.He initially began learning how to skid a speedway bike in 2000, when aged just thirteen. His progress was such that he won the Australian Under-16 Championship at Bibra Lake (near Perth) in Western Australia on 10 January 2003
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| THEO PIJPER |
BRITISH CAREER
(2002-06) Edinburgh; (2007) Wolverhampton, Edinburgh, Berwick.
Theo Pijper was born in Dokkum, Holland on 11 February 1980.The Dutchman, who is a gifted exponent on both the long-track and grass-track scene, first rode a bike in 1985, when he tentatively used a 50cc moto-cross machine.Pijper made four successive appearances in the World Long-track Final (1998-2001), prior to making his speedway debut on these shores with Edinburgh in 2002. |
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| MADS KORNELIUSSEN |
BRITISH CAREER
(2003-04) Newport; (2005) Newport, Swindon; (2006-07) Swindon.
Mads Korneliussen was born in Aalborg, Denmark on 5 June 1983.The mega-popular Mads first rode on an 80cc machine in 1993. He has family links with speedway, as his elder brother, Tim, was a former Danish Under-21 Champion and also had spells in British racing with Hackney (1990), Peterborough (1991) and Glasgow (1992). |
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| SEB ALDEN |
BRITISH CAREER
(2005-06) Swindon.
Sebastian Carl Alden was born in Vasteras, Sweden on 7 November 1985.The youngster first rode at 80cc level with Masarna at the age of eleven, before moving on to the full size steeds in 2002. Two years later, as a teenager, he represented Masarna in the Swedish Elite League, when his team-mates including the likes of Leigh Adams, Tony Rickardsson, Bjarne Pedersen, Magnus Karlsson and Fredrik Lindgren. |
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