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Alan Grahame
Born(1954-02-05)5 February 1954
Kingstanding, England, U.K.
Died3 October 2021(2021-10-03) (aged 67)
NationalityEnglish
Career history
1973–1977Birmingham Brummies
1975, 1986Swindon Robins
1975Poole Pirates
1975Wolverhampton Wolves
1975, 1995–1998Hull Vikings
1978–1985, 1987–1991, 1993Cradley Heathens
1992Stoke Potters
1994Oxford Cheetahs
1994Peterborough Panthers
Team honours
1974British League Division Two Champion
1974British League Division Two KO Cup Winner
1975New National League Champion
1981, 1983British League Champion
1979, 1980, 1982, 1983
1987, 1988, 1989		British League KO Cup Winner
1982British League Cup
1980Midland Cup

Alan William Grahame (5 February 1954 – 3 October 2021) was a British Speedway rider.

Grahame was born at Kingstanding, Birmingham, in February 1954.[1] He finished runner-up to his brother Andy Grahame in the 1982 British Speedway Championship, and qualified for the Speedway World Championship Final in 1984 as reserve and scored five points from two rides.

He died at the age of 67 on 3 October 2021, from injuries sustained in a motocross racing crash the previous month.[2][3]

World Final Appearances

References

  1. ^ Cradley Speedway: Alan Grahame profile
  2. ^ Cradley Speedway Home Page
  3. ^ Wigham, Catherine (4 October 2021). "Hull Vikings speedway fans and team-mate pay special tribute to Alan Grahame after sad passing". Hull Daily Mail.
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