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Trevor Geer
Born (1953-06-24) 24 June 1953 (age 70)
Polegate, England
Nationality  England
Current club information
Career status Eastbourne Eagles manager
Career history
1971-1975, 1979-1981, 1983 Eastbourne Eagles
1971 Wembley Lions
1973 Reading Racers
1974-1975 Oxford Rebels
1976-1978 White City Rebels
1980 Oxford Cheetahs
Team honours
1975Midland Cup winner
1977 British League Champion

Trevor Geer is a former motorcycle speedway rider, [1] active in the 1970s and 1980s.

Career

Geer raced for the Eastbourne Eagles in the early seventies, before transferring to the Oxford Rebels. [2] He and Ole Olsen came second in the Radio Oxford Best Pairs in 1974. He started his full-time British League career with Oxford in 1975 and was part of the Midland Cup winning team. [3] When the city's Cowley Stadium was threatened with closure, Geer and other team members left to form the White City Rebels.

After retiring, he became the team manager for the Eastbourne Eagles.

References

  1. ^ Lawson,K (2018) “Riders, Teams and Stadiums”. ISBN  978-0-244-72538-9
  2. ^ Shailes, Glynn (1 April 2007). The Story of Oxford Speedway (7 ed.). Npi Media Group. ISBN  978-0-7524-4161-0.
  3. ^ Lawson,K (2018) “Rebels 1975 – The Last Season”. ISBN  978-0-244-99725-0