Geoff Mudge
Geoffrey Allen Mudge (born 30 September 1935) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.[1][2]
| Born | 30 September 1935 Adelaide, Australia |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Career history | |
| 1960 | Southampton Saints |
| 1960–1970 | Poole Pirates |
| 1971–1972 | Reading Racers |
| 1973–1974 | Newport Wasps |
| 1975–1976 | Exeter Falcons |
| Team honours | |
| 1968 | World Pairs silver medal |
| 1969 | British League Champion |
| 1961, 1962 | Provincial League Champion |
| 1962, 1963, 1964 | Provincial Southern League Champion |
| 1972, 1974 | Spring Gold Cup Winner |
Speedway career
Mudge won a silver medal during the Speedway World Pairs Championship in the 1968 Speedway World Pairs Championship. The medal was won under a Great Britain vest when Oceania riders were allowed to represent Britain.[3]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1965-1976, riding for various clubs.[4][5]
World Final appearances
World Pairs Championship
- 1968 -
Kempten* (with Ray Wilson) - 2nd - 21pts
* Unofficial World Championships. Rode for Great Britain
References
- "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- "The History of Poole Speedway". Poole Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
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