Neville Tatum

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Neville Tatum
Born21 July 1965 (1965-07-21) (age 58)
Epsom, Surrey, England
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
1984–1985 Canterbury Crusaders
1986–1987, 1989–1991 Wimbledon Dons
1987–1988 Coventry Bees
1991, 1997 Ipswich Witches
1991–1992, 1996, 2003 Eastbourne Eagles
1992 Peterborough Panthers
1993 Arena Essex Hammers
1996 London Lions
1997 Oxford Cheetahs
1998, 1999 Isle of Wight Islanders
2000 Stoke Potters
2002 Somerset Rebels
Individual honours
1997 British Championship finalist
Team honours
1987, 1988British League winner

Neville John Tatum (born 21 July 1965) is a former speedway rider from England. [1] [2] [3]

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Speedway career

Tatum reached the final of the British Speedway Championship in 1997. [1] [4] He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1984 to 2003, riding for various clubs. [5]

Family

His brother is Kelvin Tatum. [1]

He is married to Elke Tatum and they have two children, Hannah and Phillip.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. "Neville Tatum". GrasstrackGB. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  3. "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  4. "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  5. "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 23 July 2021.