Born | Polegate, England | 24 June 1953
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Nationality | England |
Current club information | |
Career status | Eastbourne Eagles manager |
Career history | |
1971-1975, 1979-1981, 1983 | Eastbourne Eagles |
1971 | Wembley Lions |
1973 | Reading Racers |
1974-1975 | Oxford Rebels |
1976-1978 | White City Rebels |
1980 | Oxford Cheetahs |
Team honours | |
1975 | Midland Cup winner |
1977 | British League Champion |
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Geer raced for the Eastbourne Eagles in the early seventies, before transferring to the Oxford Rebels. [2] He and Ole Olsen came second in the Radio Oxford Best Pairs in 1974. He started his full-time British League career with Oxford in 1975 and was part of the Midland Cup winning team. [3] When the city's Cowley Stadium was threatened with closure, Geer and other team members left to form the White City Rebels.
After retiring, he became the team manager for the Eastbourne Eagles.
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