Hugh Skidmore

Hugh Skidmore
Personal information
Nationality Australian
Date of birth 2 November 1990 (1990-11-02) (age 21)
Place of birth    Coffs Harbour, Australia
Nickname Skiddy
Current club information
British league Sheffield Tigers
Career history
Sheffield Tigers 2009-
Individual honours
New South Wales State Championship 2009
Team honours

Hugh Skidmore (born 2 November 1990) in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia[1] is a speedway rider in the United Kingdom, riding with the Sheffield Tigers in the Premier League.
On 2 June 2009 Skidmore was signed to the Sheffield Tigers[2] to ride in the Premier League. He replaced the injured Ritchie Hawkins and impressed during his first few races to earn a contract until the end of the year.
On 29 October 2009 Hugh was the first rider to be resigned by the Sheffield Tigers[3] to ride in the 2010 Premier League Speedway Season.
On 3 November 2010 Hugh was again resigned by the Sheffield Tigers[4] for his 3rd season to ride in the 2011 Premier League Speedway Season.

References

  1. ^ "2010 Rider Index/Riders - S". British Speedway Official Website. 10 November 2010. http://www.speedwaygb.co/riderindex10_s.html. Retrieved 10 November 2010. 
  2. ^ "Tigers Sign New Aussie". Sheffield Tigers. 2 June 2009. http://www.sheffieldspeedway.com/news.php?extend.580.1. Retrieved 10 November 2010. 
  3. ^ "Skidmore Signs for 2010". Sheffield Tigers. 29 October 2009. http://www.sheffieldspeedway.com/news.php?extend.701.1. Retrieved 10 November 2010. 
  4. ^ "Skidmore Signs on for 2011". Sheffield Tigers. 3 November 2010. http://www.sheffieldspeedway.com/news.php?extend.896.1. Retrieved 10 November 2010.