Ashley Pullen

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Ashley Pullen
Born(1956-02-18)18 February 1956
Oxford, England
Died6 June 2002(2002-06-06) (aged 46)
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
1976-1980Rye House Rockets
1978-1981, 1982Reading Racers
1981-1982Oxford Cheetahs
1982Cradley Heathens
1983Eastbourne Eagles
1983Peterborough Panthers
1984Stoke Potters
1984Poole Pirates
1985Milton Keynes Knights
Team honours
1979National League KO Cup Winner
1980National League Champion

Ashley Lawrence Pullen (18 February 1956 – 6 June 2002)[1] was a former speedway rider in the United Kingdom, who spent much of his career with Rye House Rockets[2] in the National League.

Pullen was a member of the Rye House team that completed the National League Championship and Knockout Cup double in 1980.[3]

Pullen was born in Oxford, England and died from cancer in 2002.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Oakes, P & Rising, P (1986). 1986 Speedway Yearbook. ISBN 0-948882-00-X
  2. ^ Lawson,K (2018) “Riders, Teams and Stadiums”. ISBN 978-0-244-72538-9
  3. ^ Jacobs, Norman (2007). 70 Years of Rye House Speedway. ISBN 978-0-7524-4162-7
  4. ^ "Ex-Cheetah dies at 46". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 1 November 2007.[permanent dead link]