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Kyle Newman (speedway rider)

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29: 435:. It was at Newcastle in October where after being accidentally caught by another rider, as a result of the crash the handlebars punctured a main artery, and it is only due to the quick actions of the track's medical staff and major surgery that night at Newcastle hospital that Newman's life was saved and he has been able to carry on with his career, winning cup and league titles with Premier league team 394:, who was looking for a young English rider to sponsor to race in Australia that winter; here he also made contact with former rider Steve Koppe. Williams and Koppe and a team of people in Queensland helped develop Newman into the racer that he is today, also teaching him to maintain and tune his own engines. 405:, where he improved considerably until a crash in the final month of the season saw him break his left femur badly resulting in having surgery to pin the leg. Unsure if Newman was going to be fit for the 2010 season the Buccaneers management decided to release Newman and he was signed by Newport for their 457:
Individually, Newman has regularly competed in individual events in Europe and the UK, winning the Golden Hammer meeting at Wolverhampton in 2012, and twice winning the Belgian Gold Helmet in 2013 and 2014. Newman was also the first English rider to qualify for the European Under-21 final in 2012, a
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hampering his chance to qualify for the finals, and he finished in 11th place. Newman was given the wildcard at the GB round of the World Under-21 Championship at Coventry where he came joint fourth on 10 points which come the end of the season actually placed Newman 18th in the world from just one
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team for a few meetings as an injury replacement rider, these showed the Weymouth promotion enough to earn him a full team place for 2008 where he quickly became a crowd favourite culminating in the fans voting him their rider of the year on the club's website poll.
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In 2014, he returned to the Pirates team after the introduction of 'fast track reserves' a system designed to aid the development of young British riders. It worked out well for Newman who was voted the Pirates rider of the year in a vote on the
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in 2012 and 2013, guesting for Poole Pirates in the 2013 Elite league final helping them to the title and achieving his first Elite League race win at Birmingham, and in 2014 being part of the Pirates team that won the Elite title.
379:, the son of former rider Keith Newman, he has ridden for a variety of clubs during a career that began in 2007. After having his first junior race at Somerset in July 2007 Newman was drafted into the 423:
After winning the Under-21 Queensland State title, and coming fourth in the final round of the Australian national titles Newman returned in 2011 as a squad member for his parent and hometown club
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For 2009, Newman was set to rejoin the Wildcats but upon his return to the UK the promotion blocked him from taking up a squad role with
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in a higher league to help his development even though this would not affect his role at Weymouth. He was signed by the newly formed
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Newman was re-signed by Poole as vice captain until he was dropped during the 2017 season, subsequently being signed by
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earned 31% of the vote. After a successful season in 2014 Poole decided to bring Newman back into the team for 2015.
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Towards the end of the season, Newman made contact with former English racer Marcus Williams from
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out of eight rounds. He rode in the Polish I Liga in 2015 (for Gniezno) and 2016 (for Piła).
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UPDATED Speedway: Poole Pirates retain Kyle Newman and pick Paul Starke at reserve for 2015
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team. Halfway through the season, Newman had his first international meeting at
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Ipswich Witches star Kyle Newman happy for final to be ‘business as usual’
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National League Knock-out Cup winners, 2009 (Bournemouth Buccaneers)
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and the following season he re-joined Plymouth for the 2024 season.
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Premier League Knock-out Cup winners, 2013 (Somerset Rebels)
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Newcastle Diamonds sign Kyle Newman and Richie Worrall
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website. He earned 60% of the vote, in second place
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Weymouth
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Newport
Birmingham
Cradley
Newcastle
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Somerset
Peterborough
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Ipswich
Leicester
Lakeside
Eastbourne
Oxford
Redcar
Conference League
National League
National League Knock-out Cup
Elite League
Premier League
Premier League Knock-out Cup
Premier League Fours
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