Nathan Robert Greaves (born 24 February 1998, Sheffield) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1]
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| Born | 24 February 1998 Sheffield, England |
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| Nationality | British (English) |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2015 | Dudley/Cradley Heathens |
| 2014 | Swindon Robins |
| 2016 | Sheffield Tigers |
| 2016 | King's Lynn Young Stars |
| 2017–2018 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
| 2017 | Ipswich Witches |
| 2017 | Isle of Wight Warriors |
| 2018 | Glasgow Tigers |
| 2018–2019 | Redcar Bears |
| 2020–2021 | Armadale Devils |
| 2021 | Edinburgh Monarchs |
| Team honours | |
| 2014 | National League Fours |
Career
editGreaves started his British speedway career for the Cradley Heathens in 2013. He raced with Swindon Robins as a fast track reserve in 2014 before joining Workington Comets for the 2014 Premier League speedway season.[2] Also in 2014, he was part of the Cradley team that won the National League Fours, held on 26 October 2014 at Brandon Stadium.[3]
After a season with the Sheffield Tigers in 2016 he signed for Wolverhampton Wolves in the SGB Premiership 2017 and Ipswich Witches for the 2017 season.[4] He also rode for Wolves during the 2018 season before moving to Redcar Bears in 2019.
His final season was with Edinburgh Monarchs in the SGB Championship and Armadale Devils in the National League during 2021. He retired after the season on 3 September 2021.[5]
Career honours
edit- 2011 250cc British Under 16s Champion
- 2012 250cc and 500cc British Under 16s Champion
- 2013 500cc British Under 16s Champion
- 2013 National League title winner (Cradley)
- 2013 National League Knockout Cup winner (Cradley)
- 2014 National League title winner (Cradley)
- 2014 National League Knockout Cup winner (Cradley)
- 2014 National League Fours winner (Cradley)
- 2018 3rd place British Under-21 Final[6]
References
edit- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Nathan Greaves eager to prove his worth as he gets set for Workington Comets debut". Times and Star. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ "2014 National League Fours" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "Nathan Greaves back on track following Wolverhampton Wolves horror crash". Express and Star. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ "Speedway – Greaves quits but Brummies held". Edinburgh Reporter. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ "British Under-21 2018 Result Scoresheet" (PDF). SpeedwayGB. Retrieved 4 August 2019.