Des Lukehurst
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Born | 6 May 1937 Romney Marsh, Kent, England | (age 87)
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Nationality | British (English) |
Career history | |
1963 | New Cross Rangers |
1963 | Long Eaton Archers |
1964–1965, 1969, 1970 | Exeter Falcons |
1966–1967 | Oxford Cheetahs |
1968–1969 | Hackney Hawks |
1969 | Swindon Robins |
1969 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
1969–1970 | Romford Bombers |
1970 | Wembley Lions |
1970 | West Ham Hammers |
1970 | Newport Wasps |
Desmond Herbert Lukehurst (born 6 May 1937) known as Des Lukehurst is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1][2][3]
Speedway career
Lukehurst rode in the top two tiers of British Speedway from 1965 to 1970, riding for various clubs.[4] In 1969, he topped the league averages during the 1969 British League Division Two season.[2][5]
References
- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Bombers favourite Woodcock returns to remember club on 50th anniversary". Romford Recorder. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Year by Year". Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
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