Ashley Lawrence Pullen (18 February 1956 – 6 June 2002)[1] was a former speedway rider in the United Kingdom, who spent much of his career with Rye House Rockets[2] in the National League.
Born | Oxford, England | 18 February 1956
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Died | 6 June 2002 | (aged 46)
Nationality | British (English) |
Career history | |
1976-1980 | Rye House Rockets |
1978-1981, 1982 | Reading Racers |
1981-1982 | Oxford Cheetahs |
1982 | Cradley Heathens |
1983 | Eastbourne Eagles |
1983 | Peterborough Panthers |
1984 | Stoke Potters |
1984 | Poole Pirates |
1985 | Milton Keynes Knights |
Team honours | |
1979 | National League KO Cup Winner |
1980 | National League Champion |
Pullen was a member of the Rye House team that completed the National League Championship and Knockout Cup double in 1980.[3]
Pullen was born in Oxford, England and died from cancer in 2002.[4]
References
edit- ^ Oakes, P & Rising, P (1986). 1986 Speedway Yearbook. ISBN 0-948882-00-X
- ^ Lawson,K (2018) “Riders, Teams and Stadiums”. ISBN 978-0-244-72538-9
- ^ Jacobs, Norman (2007). 70 Years of Rye House Speedway. ISBN 978-0-7524-4162-7
- ^ "Ex-Cheetah dies at 46". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 1 November 2007.[permanent dead link]