Australia | |||
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Association | Motorcycling Australia | ||
FIM code | MA | ||
Team manager | Craig Boyce | ||
Team captain | Darcy Ward | ||
Nation Colour | |||
World Championships | |||
Team U-21 | — | — | — |
Best result | 4th (2008) | ||
Individual U-21 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Best result | 1st - last one in 2009 (Darcy Ward) |
The Australia national under-21 speedway team is the national under-21 motorcycle speedway team of Australia and is controlled by the Motorcycling Australia. The team qualify to the Under-21 World Cup final only once, in 2008 finished fourth. Australia has produced three Under-21 World Champions: Leigh Adams (1993), Jason Crump (1995) and Darcy Ward (2009). In 1983 Steve Baker has won Individual U-21 European Championship open for riders from all continents.
Team Speedway Junior World Championship | |||
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Year | Place | Pts. | Riders |
2005 | — | — | Withdrew from Qualifying Round Two and was replaced by Denmark B |
2006 | Did not enter | ||
2007 | — | — | 3rd place in Qualifying Round One Chris Holder, Troy Batchelor, Trevor Harding, Cory Gathercole, Robert Ksiezak |
2008 | 4 | 33 | Chris Holder (16), Troy Batchelor (7), Tyron Proctor (7), Robert Ksiezak (2), Kozza Smith (1) In Qualifying Round started also: Aaron Summers |
2009 | — | — | 3rd place in Qualifying Round One Darcy Ward, Richard Sweetman, Justin Sedgmen, Mitchell Davey, Josh Grajczonek |
2010 | — | — | 2nd place in Qualifying Round One Darcy Ward, Richard Sweetman, Sam Masters, Justin Sedgmen, Josh Grajczonek |
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