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Simon Cross | ||
Personal information | ||
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Nationality | England | |
Date of birth | 31 May 1965 | |
Place of birth | Hereford, England | |
Current club information | ||
Career status | Retired | |
Career history | ||
Oxford Cheetahs Weymouth Wildcats Cradley Heath Heathens Middlesbrough Bears Coventry Bees |
1982 1983 1982-1995 1991 1996 |
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Individual honours | ||
Overseas Champion European Grasstrack Champion WA State Champion (Aust) |
1988 1986 1987 |
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Team honours | ||
World Team Cup Winner National League Pairs Champion British League KO Cup winner British League Fours Champion |
1989 1983 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 1995 |
Simon James Cross (born 31 May 1965 in Hereford, England) is a former motorcycle speedway rider who spent most of his career with the Cradley Heath Heathens.
Simon Cross and Kelvin Tatum finished runner-up in Speedway World Pairs Championship[1] in 1988 and he finished runner-up in the British Championship in 1990.[2] He won the National League Pairs Championship in 1983 with Martin Yeates.
Simon also represented England when they won the 1989 Speedway World Team Cup.
1987 - Amsterdam, Olympic Stadium - 10th - 10pts