Allan Emmett

Last updated

Allan Emmett
Born3 July 1952 (1952-07-03) (age 70)
Edmonton, London
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
Great Britain
1970–1973 Rayleigh Rockets
1972–1974 Hackney Hawks
1974 Rye House Rockets
Individual honours
1972 British Under 21 champion

Allan G. Emmett (born 3 July 1952) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Career

Emmett made his British leagues debut during the 1970 British League Division Two season, when he rode for Rayleigh Rockets. [5] [6]

The following season in 1971, while still riding for Rayleigh, he improved his average significantly. [5] In 1972, he won the gold medal at the British Speedway Under 21 Championship and was a heat leader with Rayleigh. [7]

He represented the England national speedway team in against Australasia in 1972. [8]

Related Research Articles

Steven Richard Gresham is a former motorcycle speedway rider from the United States.

Sam Nygaard Nikolajsen is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark.

John Eskildsen is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark.

Bent Rasmussen is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark.

Pekka Heikki Hautamaki is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Finland.

Veijo Tuoriniemi was a motorcycle speedway rider from Finland.

Anders Eriksson was a motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.

Michael John McKeon is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Danny Kennedy (speedway rider)</span> Australian speedway rider

Daniel Gerard Kennedy was a motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.

Mark Gary Carlson was a motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.

Frederik Rudolph Muts is a former motorcycle speedway rider from the Netherlands.

Henk Steman is a former motorcycle speedway rider from the Netherlands.

Frits Koppe is a former motorcycle speedway rider from the Netherlands.

Nigel William Flatman is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.

Eric James Monaghan is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.

Keith John Millard is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.

Steve Finch is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.

Robert Allen Humphreys is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.

Rob Hollingworth is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.

Kevin Roy Hawkins is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.

References

  1. Oakes, Peter (1978). 1978 Speedway Yearbook rider bio, Allan Emmett. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. ISBN   978-0904584509.
  2. Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook, rider bio Allan Emmett. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. ISBN   0-86215-017-5.
  3. Oakes, Peter (1990). Speedway Yearbook 1990, Rider Bio, Allan Emmett. Front Page Books. ISBN   0-948882-15-8.
  4. Oakes, Peter (2004). British Speedway Who's Who, Allan Emmett. Peter Oakes, Peterborough. ISBN   0-948882-81-6.
  5. 1 2 "Ultimate Rider Index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  6. "Allan Emmett". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  7. "British Under-21 Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  8. "England v Australasia". International Speedway. Retrieved 9 May 2023.