Andy Phillips (speedway rider) explained

Andy Phillips
Nationality:British (English)
Birth Place:Worcester, England
Career1:Wolverhampton Wolves
Years1:1986–1989, 1991
Career2:Coventry Bees
Years2:1990
Career3:Poole Pirates
Years3:1992
Career4:Cradley Heathens
Years4:1992
Indivyear1:1989
Indivhonour1:British Championship finalist

Andrew David Phillips (born 10 October 1968) is a former speedway rider from England.[1] [2]

Speedway career

Phillips rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1986 to 1992, riding for various clubs.[3] In 1986, he started his career with Wolverhampton Wolves after being promoted from the junior ranks for the 1986 British League season.[4] After four years with Wolverhampton he signed for local rivals Coventry Bees on loan for the 1990 season.[5]

Phillips reached the final of the British Speedway Championship in 1989.[1] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results. wwosbackup. 22 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Andy Phillips. World Speedway Riders. 22 July 2021.
  3. Web site: History Archive. British Speedway. 22 July 2021.
  4. News: Bobby dazzler may be on his bike home . Sports Argus . 15 February 1986 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription . 4 October 2024 .
  5. News: Bees signing . Sandwell Evening Mail . 9 March 1990 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription . 4 October 2024 .
  6. Web site: HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK. Speedway.org. 22 July 2021.