Andrew Bargh | |
Nationality: | New Zealander |
Birth Date: | 15 April 1986 |
Birth Place: | Napier, New Zealand |
Career1: | Wimbledon Dons |
Years1: | 2005 |
Career2: | Mildenhall Fen Tigers |
Years2: | 2005 |
Career3: | Isle of Wight Islanders |
Years3: | 2006-2008 |
Career4: | Oxford Lions |
Years4: | 2007 |
Indivyear1: | 2007 |
Indivhonour1: | New Zealand Champion |
Indivyear2: | 2005 |
Indivhonour2: | New Zealand U21 champion |
Andrew Lawrence Bargh (born 15 April 1986) is a New Zealand former motorcycle speedway rider.[1] [2] He is a former national champion of New Zealand.[3]
Bargh started his British leagues career in 2005 after doubling up with the Wimbledon Dons and the Mildenhall Fen Tigers for the 2005 Speedway Conference League.[4] [1] In 2005, he also became the New Zealand Under 21 champion. The following season in 2006, he rode for the Mildenhall Academy before joining the Isle of Wight Islanders in the Premier League for the 2007 season. He would also ride for Oxford Lions during their ill-fated 2007 campaign.[1]
Bargh became champion of New Zealand, winning the New Zealand Championship in 2007.[5]
Bargh's final season was with the Isle of Wight during the 2008 Premier League speedway season.[1] He finished 3rd in the 2008 New Zealand Championship when attempting to retain his title.[6]
His uncle David Bargh was a four times New Zealand speedway champion.[7]