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British speedway rider From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Alexander Birkinshaw (born 6 March 1980 in Sheffield)[1] is a former professional motorcycle speedway rider from England.[2]
Born | Sheffield, England | 6 March 1980
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Nationality | British (English) |
Career history | |
1996-1997, 1999-2004, 2006-2007 | Sheffield Tigers |
1997-1998, 2001, 2005 | Newcastle Diamonds |
1999 | Workington Comets |
1999 | Stoke Potters |
2002, 2005 | Glasgow Tigers |
2008 | Birmingham Brummies |
Individual honours | |
2003 | Conference League Riders' Champion |
During the 2002 Speedway Conference League season he won the Conference League Riders' Championship.[3][4][5]
He spent the majority of his career at Sheffield Tigers, riding for them in three spells from 1996 to 1997, 1999 to 2004 and 2006 to 2007.[6]
In 2008 (his last full season in speedway), Birkinshaw rode for Birmingham Brummies.[7][8]
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