Taylor Nicholas Poole (born 15 July 1992) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.[1][2]
Born | 15 July 1992 Sydney, Australia | (age 32)
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Nationality | Australian |
Career history | |
Great Britain | |
2010 | Stoke |
2011–2012 | Ipswich |
2014 | Sheffield |
Individual honours | |
2012 | Australian U21 champion |
Team honours | |
2011 | Premier League Fours Champion |
Career
editPoole made his British leagues debut during the 2010 Premier League speedway season, where he rode for Stoke Potters.[3][4]
The following season in 2011, he signed for Ipswich Witches for the 2011 Premier League speedway season. He was part of the Ipswich team that won the Premier League Four-Team Championship, held on 23 October 2011, at Beaumont Park Stadium.[5]
He stayed with Ipswich for the 2012 season and also won the Australian Under-21 Individual Speedway Championship.[6]
His final season in Britain was in 2014 with the Sheffield Tigers for the 2014 Premier League speedway season.[7]
Family
editHis father Mick Poole was also a speedway rider.[7]
References
edit- ^ "The Poole Family Racing Dynasty". Speedway Past. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ "Taylor is Top Gun". Sheffield Speedway. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ "Taylor Poole given all clear for Stoke". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ "Taylor Poole". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ "2011 season fixtures and results" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Australian Junior Solo Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Ultimate Rider Index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 29 April 2023.