Hugh Skidmore
| Hugh Skidmore | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nationality |  Australia | |
| Date of birth | 2 November 1990 | |
| Place of birth | Coffs Harbour, New South Wales | |
| Nickname | Skiddy | |
| Current club information | ||
| British league | Redcar Bears | |
| Career history | ||
| Sheffield Tigers Redcar Bears |
2009-2012 2013- | |
| Individual honours | ||
| New South Wales Champion | 2009 | |
| Team honours | ||
Hugh Skidmore (born 2 November 1990) in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales[1] is a speedway rider in the United Kingdom, riding with the Redcar Bears in the Premier League. He won the New South Wales Championship in 2009.
Career
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 Skidmore was the first rider to be re-signed by the Sheffield Tigers[3] to ride in the 2010 Premier League Speedway Season.
On 3 November 2010 he was again re-signed by the Sheffield Tigers[4] for his third season to ride in the 2011 Premier League Speedway Season.
Skidmore signed for the Redcar Bears for the 2013 season.
References
- ↑ "2010 Rider Index/Riders - S". British Speedway Official Website. 10 November 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
- ↑ "Tigers Sign New Aussie". Sheffield Tigers. 2 June 2009. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
- ↑ "Skidmore Signs for 2010". Sheffield Tigers. 29 October 2009. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
- ↑ "Skidmore Signs on for 2011". Sheffield Tigers. 3 November 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2010.