Tommy Price
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For the other speedway rider, see Tommy Price (born 1907). For the drummer, see Thommy Price.
Thomas Price (2 December 1911 – 26 December 1997) was a motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1] In 1949 he won the first Speedway World Championship to be held after the Second World War.[2] He earned 23 international caps for the England national speedway team.[3]
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Born | (1911-12-02)2 December 1911 Cambridge, England |
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Died | 26 December 1997 (aged 86) Perth, Australia |
Nationality | British (English) |
Career history | |
1934 | Harringay Tigers |
1935-1939, 1946-1956 | Wembley Lions |
1936 | Cardiff White City |
1936 | Nottingham Wasps |
Individual honours | |
1949 | World Champion |
1946 | British Riders' Champion |
Team honours | |
1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 | National League Champion |
1948, 1954 | National Trophy winner |
1947 | British Speedway Cup winner |
1946, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1954 | London Cup winner |
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