Trent Leverington

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Trent Leverington
Born (1980-05-13) 13 May 1980 (age 44)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Career history
2003 Armadale Devils
2003, 2005, 2007-2008 Glasgow Tigers
2004 Stoke Potters
2009 Newcastle Diamonds

Trent Ashley Leverington (born 13 May 1980 in Brisbane, Queensland) [1] is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Australia. [2]

Career

Leverington rode with the Glasgow Tigers in the British Premier League. [3]

Leverington had spent all of his time in the UK with Glasgow but became a victim of the points limit in 2004 and was loaned out to the Stoke Potters. He returned in 2005 but lost his place to Leon Madsen. However, Madsen was later dropped and the promotion turned to Leverington to replace him.

His last season was with Newcastle Diamonds in 2009.

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References

  1. Oakes, P.(2004). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN   0-948882-81-6
  2. "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  3. "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 21 March 2023.