Lee Smethills Explained

Lee Smethills
Nationality:British (English)
Birth Place:Bolton, England
Years1:1998
Career1:Mildenhall
Years2:1999–2000, 2009
Career2:Buxton
Years3:1999–2001
Career3:Workington
Years4:1999, 2002
Career4:Belle Vue
Years5:1999, 2004
Career5:Newcastle
Years6:1999, 2006
Career6:Rye House
Years7:2002
Career7:Hull
Years8:2003, 2005
Career8:Exeter
Years9:2004, 2006
Career9:Berwick
Years10:2006
Career10:Wolves
Years11:2007
Career11:Glasgow
Years12:2007
Career12:Oxford
Years13:2008
Career13:Sheffield
Years14:2009
Career14:Weymouth
Years15:2010
Career15:Plymouth
Years16:2010
Career16:Isle of Wight

Lee Kenneth Smethills (born 30 March 1982 in Bolton, Greater Manchester)[1] is a former professional motorcycle speedway rider from England.[2] [3]

Career

Smethills rode for various clubs across all of the three divisions of British Speedway from 1998 until 2009.[4] His final full season was the 2008 Premier League speedway season, where he rode for the Sheffield Tigers[5] although he did ride a handful of matches during the 2009 National League speedway season for Buxton Hitmen and Weymouth Wildcats respectively and in 2010 for Plymouth Devils and the Isle of Wight Islanders.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Buxton Hitmen profile . Buxton Speedway . 4 April 2023.
  2. Web site: 2009 Rider Index . British Speedway . 2 February 2023.
  3. Web site: ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022 . British Speedway . 29 June 2023.
  4. Web site: 2008 Rider index . British Speedway . 4 April 2023.
  5. Web site: 2008 Greensheet averages . British Speedway . 2 February 2023.