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Bert Roger
British speedway rider From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Albert Otho Roger (1920–1995) better known as Bert Roger was a speedway rider from England.[1][2] He earned 11 international caps for the England national speedway team.[3]
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Speedway career
Roger rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1948 to 1956, riding primarily for New Cross Rangers[4] and West Ham Hammers.[5] He was a leading rider in the early 1950s and finished in the top ten UK averages during the 1952 Speedway National League riding for New Cross.[5]
He qualified for the final of the 1952 Individual Speedway World Championship but was unable to take his place due to injury.[6]
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Family
His brothers Bob Roger and Cyril Roger were both speedway riders[2] and all three brothers rode at the same time for New Cross.[7]
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