Zaine Kennedy

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Zaine Kennedy
Born5 April 1998 (1998-04-05) (age 25)
Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Career history
2019 Sheffield Tigers
2021 Leicester Lions
2022-2023 Scunthorpe Scorpions

Zaine Kennedy (born 5 April 1998) is a speedway rider from Australia. [1] [2] [3]

Speedway career

Kennedy began his British speedway career when he joined Sheffield Tigers for the SGB Championship 2019. [4] [5] His 2020 season was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, before he signed for the Leicester Lions during the SGB Championship 2021 season. [1]

In 2022, he rode for the Scunthorpe Scorpions in the SGB Championship 2022 but suffered an end of season injury when he fractured his pelvis in a crash. [6] In 2023, he signed for Scunthorpe again for the SGB Championship 2023. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Kennedy, Zaine". British Speedway. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  2. ↑ "Zaine Kennedy". WWOS backup. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  3. ↑ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  4. ↑ "TIGER ZAINE WANTS TEAM SPOT". Sheffield Speedway. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  5. ↑ "Speedway: Highly-rated Zaine Kennedy zooms in to join Sheffield Tigers". The Star. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "ZAINE KENNEDY UDPATE". Scunthorpe Speedway. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  7. ↑ "Scorpions bring back Kennedy". British Speedway. Retrieved 20 November 2022.


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