Ben Trigger Explained

Ben Trigger
Nationality:	British (English)
Birth Date:	27 May 2006
Birth Place:	Plymouth, England
Career1:	Leicester
Years1:	2021
Career2:	Plymouth
Years2:	2022–2023
Career3:	Mildenhall
Years3:	2023
Career4:	Redcar
Years4:	2024
Teamyear1:	2023
Teamhonour1:	Knockout Cup

Ben Trigger (born 27 May 2006) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Plymouth England.^[1]

Career

In 2021, he won the British 500cc Youth Championship^[1] and signed for the Leicester Lion Cubs for the 2021 National Development League speedway season.^[2] In 2022, he signed for Plymouth Centurions for the 2022 National Development League speedway season.^[3] He missed some of the season after fracturing his tibia.^[4]

After a successful season (despite the injury) Trigger gained a call up to the Plymouth first team and was named in their seven starters for the SGB Championship 2023.^{[5] [6]} He also signed for Mildenhall Fen Tigers for the 2023 NDL season.^[7] In 2023, he helped Mildenhall win the Knockout Cup.^[8]

He signed for Redcar Bears and their junior side Middlesbrough Tigers for the 2024 season.^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Trigger, Benjamin . British Speedway . 15 December 2022.
2. Web site: 2021 Leicester Lion Cubs . Leicester Speedway . 29 September 2022.
3. Web site: Introducing the 2022 Centurions . Plymouth Speedway . 15 December 2022.
4. . Development News . Speedway Star . 41 . 23 July 2022 .
5. Web site: Ben's Dream A Reality . British Speedway . 13 December 2022 . 15 December 2022.
6. Web site: Ben Trigger moves up to the Gladiators . Plymouth Speedway . 12 December 2022 . 15 December 2022.
7. Web site: Two more for Fen Tigers . British Speedway . 10 January 2023 . 10 January 2023.
8. Web site: Fen Tigers awarded KO Cup . British Speedway . 31 October 2023 . 31 October 2023.
9. Web site: Jorgensen back as Bears name team . British Speedway . 12 December 2023.