Phil Collins (speedway rider)

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Phil Collins
Personal Information
Nationality Flag of England England
Date of birth June 2, 1960 (1960-06-02) (age 48)
Place of birth    Manchester, England
Current Club Information
Career Status Retired
Career History
Ellesmere Port Gunners
Birmingham Brummies
Bristol Bulldogs
Hull Vikings
Cradley Heath Heathens
1976-1978
1978
1978
1978
1979-1986
Individual Honours
British Under-21 Champion
1978
Team Honours
British League Champions
British League KO Cup Winners
League Cup Winners
1981, 1983
1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1986
1982, 1984, 1986

Philip David 'Phil' Collins (born 2 June 1960 in Manchester, England) is a former Speedway rider.[1]. He once finished runner-up with England in the World Team Cup final in 1984 and third in 1985. He was British Under-21 Champion in 1978.

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[edit] World Final Appearances

[edit] Family

Phil has four brothers all of whom were speedway riders, Peter, Les, Neil and Stephen. His nephews Aidan and Chris were also riders but have both retired from the sport.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Oakes, P.(2004). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN 0-948882-81-6
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