George Barclay (speedway rider)
| George Barclay | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nationality | England | |
| Date of birth | April 1, 1937 | |
| Place of birth | London, England | |
| Current club information | ||
| Career status | Retired | |
| Career history | ||
| West Ham Hammers King's Lynn Starlets Rayleigh Rockets Wembley Lions Exeter Falcons Sunderland Stars Rye House Rockets Crayford Kestrels |
1967-1969 1969 1970 1970 1970 1971-1974 1974 1975 | |
| Individual honours | ||
| None | ||
| Team honours | ||
| None | ||
George Barclay (born 1 April 1937 in Elephant & Castle, London, England)[1] is a former speedway rider who started his career with the West Ham Hammers in the British League in 1966.
Barclay joined the Sunderland Stars in 1971 and remained with them until their closure in 1974.
Barclay has been the driving force of the opening of the National Speedway Museum in Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Barclay's niece - Kaye Barclay, heads up the accounts department in a leading City of London law firm.
References
- ↑ Oakes, Peter; Mauger, Ivan OBE, MBE (1976). Who's Who of World Speedway. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. ISBN 0-904584-04-6.