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British speedway rider
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1920
Death:
1995
The details
Biography
Introduction
Albert Otho Roger (1920–1995) better known as Bert Roger was a speedway rider from England.
Speedway career
Roger rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1948 to 1956, riding primarily for New Cross Rangers and West Ham Hammers. 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.
He qualified for the final of the 1952 Individual Speedway World Championship but was unable to take his place due to injury.
Family
His brothers Bob Roger and Cyril Roger were both speedway riders.