Bob Kilby | ||
Personal information | ||
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Nationality | England | |
Date of birth | 23 September 1944 | |
Place of birth | Swindon, England | |
Date of death | 11 January 2009 | |
Current club information | ||
Career status | Deceased | |
Career history | ||
Swindon Robins Exeter Falcons Oxford Rebels |
1964-1970, 1975-1980, 1983 1971-1973 1973-1974 |
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Individual honours | ||
Team honours | ||
Swindon Robins British League Title | 1967, |
Robert Stanley "Bob" Kilby (23 September 1944 – 11 January 2009) was a motorcycle speedway rider for the Swindon Robins, Oxford Rebels and Exeter Falcons. From the start of his career in 1964 to its end in 1983, he rode some 2,226 times over 556 meetings, and amassed a total of 4,192 points. He was a member of the Robins' British League title-winning team of 1967. He died on 11 January 2009 at his home in Stratton St Margaret, Swindon.[1][2]