Eric Broadbelt
Born | 8 December 1947 Blackpool, England | (age 74)
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Nationality | British (English) |
Career history | |
1967–1973 | Belle Vue Aces |
1968–1970 | Belle Vue Colts/Rochdale Hornets |
1974–1977 | Poole Pirates |
1978 | Halifax Dukes |
1979–1981 | Sheffield Tigers |
1982 | Swindon Robins |
1982, 1983 | Edinburgh Monarchs |
1983, 1986 | Long Eaton Invaders |
Individual honours | |
1981 | British Championship finalist |
Team honours | |
1971, 1972 | British League Champion |
1972, 1973 | British League KO Cup Winner |
1968, 1969 | British League Division Two Champion |
1969 | British League Division Two KO Cup Winner |
1979 | Northern Trophy |
Eric Melvyn Broadbelt (born 8 December 1947) is a former international speedway rider from England and Great Britain.[1][2]
Speedway career[]
Broadbelt reached the final of the British Speedway Championship in 1981.[1][3] He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1967–1986, riding for various clubs.[4] He was capped by England 17 times and Great Britain 14 times.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Eric Broadbelt". Speedway Museum. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- British speedway riders
- Belle Vue Aces riders
- Edinburgh Monarchs riders
- Halifax Dukes riders
- Long Eaton Invaders riders
- Poole Pirates riders
- Sheffield Tigers riders
- Swindon Robins riders
- Motorcycle speedway stubs