Geoff Mudge (born 30 September 1935) is a former international speedway rider from Australia.

Speedway career

Mudge won a silver medal during the

Speedway World Pairs Championship The Speedway World Pairs Championship was an annual speedway (motorcycling) event held each year in different countries. The first competition was held in 1968 and the final competition was held in 1993. From 1994 it was merged with the World Team ...

in the 1968 Speedway World Pairs Championship. The medal was won under a Great Britain vest when Oceania riders were allowed to represent Britain. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1965-1976, riding for various clubs.

World Final appearances

World Pairs Championship

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* (with Ray Wilson) - 2nd - 21pts ''* Unofficial World Championships. Rode for

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References

1935 births Living people Australian speedway riders Exeter Falcons riders Newport Wasps riders Poole Pirates riders Reading Racers riders Southampton Saints riders Sportspeople from Adelaide {{Speedway-stub