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Australian speedway rider

Born21 August 2002 (2002-08-21) (age 22)
Brisbane, Australia

NationalityAustralian

2022-2023Edinburgh

2023Berwick

Jacob Hook
Career history
Born	21 August 2002 (2002-08-21) (age 22) Brisbane, Australia
Nationality	Australian
2022-2023	Edinburgh
2023	Berwick
2024	Plymouth
2025	Workington

Jacob Hook (born 21 August 2002) is a speedway rider from Australia.^[1]^[2]

Hook began riding at the North Brisbane Junior Motorcycle Club and impressed in Australian junior racing.^[3] He began his British speedway career riding for the Edinburgh Monarchs in the SGB Championship 2022.^[1]^[4] Hook's 2020 & 2021 seasons were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic before he joined the Monarchs.^[5]

In 2023, he re-signed for Edinburgh in the SGB Championship 2023^[6] and also signed for Edinburgh's NDL academy side. He was later dropped by the first team^[7] but signed for Scottish rivals Berwick Bandits for the remainder of the season.^[8]

He signed for the Plymouth Gladiators for the 2024 season.^[9] Hook signed for Workington Comets for the SGB Championship 2025, as one of the five Australians included in the team for the season.^[10]

References

1 2 "Hook, Jacob". British Speedway. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
↑ "Jacob Hook". WWOS backup. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
↑ "Rider Bio". Australian Speedway Championships. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
↑ "Edinburgh Monarchs: Why young Australian teenager Jacob Hook can wait to rev it up at Armadale". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
↑ "Jacob Hook profile". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
↑ "Hook back with Monarchs". British Speedway. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
↑ "Hook completes Academy". British Speedway. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
↑ "Berwick Bandits end the season with an emphatic win to avoid the wooden spoon". Northumberland Gazette. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
↑ "Covatti in to complete Gladiators". British Speedway. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
↑ "Workington Comets signs Australian Jacob Hook". Cumbria Crack. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.

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