Jimmy Gooch (speedway rider)
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Born16 November 1928
Dagenham, East London, England
Dagenham, East London, England
Died18 June 2011 (aged 82)
Chelmsford, Essex
Chelmsford, Essex
NationalityBritish (English)
1950–1955, 1956Wembley Lions
| Born | 16 November 1928 Dagenham, East London, England |
|---|---|
| Died | 18 June 2011 (aged 82) Chelmsford, Essex |
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Career history | |
| 1950–1955, 1956 | Wembley Lions |
| 1955 | Swindon Robins |
| 1956 | Bradford Dukes |
| 1957–1958 | Ipswich Witches |
| 1960–1961 | New Cross Rangers |
| 1962–1963 | Norwich Stars |
| 1964–1966 | Oxford Cheetahs |
| 1967–1968 | Newport Wasps |
| 1969–1970 | Hackney Hawks |
| Individual honours | |
| 1965 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
| Team honours | |
| 1951, 1952, 1953, 1964 | National League Champion |
| 1954, 1963, 1964 | National Trophy Winner |
| 1950, 1951, 1954 | London Cup |
| 1964 | Britannia Shield |
James Everard Gooch (16 November 1928 – 18 June 2011) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1][2] He was capped by England and Great Britain.[3]
