Trevor Geer
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| Born | 24 June 1953 Polegate, England |
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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 |
Trevor Geer is a former motorcycle speedway rider,[1] active in the 1970s and 1980s.
Career
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.[4]
After retiring, he became the team manager for the Eastbourne Eagles.
References
- ^ Lawson,K (2018) “Riders, Teams and Stadiums”. ISBN 978-0-244-72538-9
- ^ Shailes, Glynn (1 April 2007). The Story of Oxford Speedway (7 ed.). Npi Media Group. ISBN 978-0-7524-4161-0.
- ^ Lawson,K (2018) “Rebels 1975 – The Last Season”. ISBN 978-0-244-99725-0
- ^ "Trevor Geer". Acton Gazette. 18 March 1976. Retrieved 22 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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