Born | Brisbane, Australia | 11 August 1995
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Nationality | Australian |
Career history | |
2016–2018 | Somerset Rebels |
2017–2019, 2022–2024 | Scunthorpe Scorpions |
2019–2021 | Ipswich Witches |
2021 | Redcar Bears |
2022 | Belle Vue Aces |
2022 | Sheffield Tigers |
2023 | Leicester Lions |
Team honours | |
2023 | Championship Knockout Cup |
Jake Allen (born 11 August 1995) is an Australian speedway rider. He currently rides in the top tier of British Speedway in the SGB Premiership. [1] [2]
He began his British career riding for the Somerset Rebels in 2016, winning the Premier League and Premier League Cup. [3] In 2021, Allen rodes for the Ipswich Witches in the SGB Premiership and the Redcar Bears in the SGB Championship. [4]
In 2022, he signed for Scunthorpe Scorpions again in the SGB Championship 2022 and also had spells at Belle Vue and Sheffield in the Premiership. [5] In 2023, he signed for Leicester Lions for the SGB Premiership 2023 [6] and re-signed for Scunthorpe for the SGB Championship 2023, [7] where he helped the team win the Knockout Cup. [8]
He re-signed for Scunthorpe for the 2024 season. [9]
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