Bob Kilby
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Born | Swindon, England |
23 September 1944
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Died | 11 January 2009 |
Nationality | England |
Current club information | |
Career status | Deceased |
Career history | |
1964-1970, 1975-1980, 1983 1971-1973 1973-1974 |
Swindon Robins Exeter Falcons Oxford Rebels |
Team honours | |
1967 1967, 1968 |
British League Winner Midland Cup Winner |
Robert Stanley "Bob" Kilby (23 September 1944 – 11 January 2009) was a British motorcycle speedway rider for the Swindon Robins, Oxford Rebels and Exeter Falcons. From the start of his career in 1964 to its end in 1983, he rode some 2,226 times over 556 meetings, and amassed a total of 4,192 points. He was a member of the Robins' British League title-winning team of 1967. He died on 11 January 2009 at his home in Stratton St Margaret, Swindon.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Robins legend Kilby, 64, dies
- ↑ Bob Kilby Tribute at Swindon-Speedway.co.uk
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