Ron Johnson (speedway rider)
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This article is about the speedway rider. For other people with the same name, see Ron Johnson (disambiguation).
Ron Johnson (born Ronald Johnston; 24 February 1907[1] – 4 February 1983) was a speedway rider who won the London Riders' Championship in 1945 (unattached) and in 1946 whilst with the New Cross Rangers.[2][3][4]
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Born | (1907-02-24)24 February 1907 Duntocher, Scotland |
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Died | 4 February 1983(1983-02-04) (aged 75) |
Nationality | British (Scottish) and Australian |
Career history | |
1930–1933 | Crystal Palace Glaziers |
1934–1951 | New Cross Lambs/Rangers |
1951–1952 | Ashfield Giants |
1955 | West Ham Hammers |
1960 | Edinburgh Monarchs |
Individual honours | |
1945, 1946 | London Riders' Championship |
1945 | Scottish Champion |
1956 | WA State Champion (Aust) |
Team honours | |
1938, 1948 | National League Champion |
1931, 1934, 1937, 1947 | London Cup |
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