Born | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | 31 January 1965
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Nationality | Australian |
Career history | |
1986-1990 | King's Lynn Stars |
1991-1992 | Peterborough Panthers |
Individual honours | |
1989, 1990 | Australian National Championships silver & bronze |
Team honours | |
1992 | Triple League, Knockout Cup & Fours |
Stephen Mark Davies (born 31 January 1965) is a former international speedway rider from Australia.[1][2][3][4]
Speedway career
Davies twice won medals at the Australian National Championships.[5] He won a silver medal in 1989 behind Glenn Doyle and a bronze medal the following year in 1990.[6] He was the champion of New South Wales on several occasions and reached the 1987 Individual Long Track World Championship semi final.[2]
Davies rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1986 to 1992, riding for King's Lynn Stars and Peterborough Panthers.[7][1] He captained the triple winning Peterborough side during the 1992 British League Division Two season.[3]
Personal life
His son Alex Davies, born in Northampton, was a profssional rider in the UK from 2020 to 2016.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- 1 2 "Stephen Davies". GrasstrackGB. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- 1 2 3 "Keeping it in the family the Davies dynasty". Speedway Past. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ↑ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ↑ "Individual Australian Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ↑ "Australian Speedway Championship Results". Australian Speedway Championship. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ↑ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
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