3 April 2015(2015-04-03) (aged 77) Queensland, Australia
Career history
1955-1957
Bradford Tudors
1957
Birmingham Brummies
1958
Ipswich Witches
1959-1976
Coventry Bees
1977-1978
Bristol Bulldogs
1979-1980
Exeter Falcons
1979
Canterbury Crusaders
1980
Swindon Robins
Individual honours
1962, 1968
Midland Riders' Champion
1966
The Laurels
1966
Brandonapolis
1968
Internationale
1969
South Australian Champion
Team honours
1968
World Cup winner
1960, 1969, 1970
World Cup silver
1964, 1965
World Cup bronze
1969, 1970
World Pairs bronze
1968
British League
1967
BL KO Cup
1960, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976
Midland Cup
1961
Central Shield
Nigel Boocock (17 September 1937 – 3 April 2015) was a motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1] who appeared in eight Speedway World Championship finals.[2][3] He holds the record number of caps for Great Britain (64) and the record for total number of caps, when including England (154).[3]
^Lawson,K (2018) “Riders, Teams and Stadiums”. ISBN 978-0-244-72538-9
^Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
^ ab"ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
NigelBoocock (17 September 1937 – 3 April 2015) was a motorcycle speedway rider from England. who appeared in eight Speedway World Championship finals...
comic artist Stan Lee NigelBoocock (born 1937), English speedway rider Eric Boocock (born 1945), English speedway rider Mark Boocock (born 1963), English...
(with Ron How / Ken McKinlay / NigelBoocock / Brian Brett) - 3rd - 21pts (9) 1965 - Kempten (with Charlie Monk / NigelBoocock / Ken McKinlay / Jimmy Gooch)...
1966. He made three World final appearances and appeared with brother NigelBoocock in the 1970 Speedway World Pairs Championship finals, finishing in third...
August 5 September 13 September 23 September Scorers Coventry Bees 1) NigelBoocock 2* 2 2 3 3 - 12 (1) 2) Les Owen 3 3 1* 0 2* - 9 (2) 3) Roger Hill 2...
represented Coventry teams were Tom Farndon, Jack Parker, Arthur Forrest, NigelBoocock, Kelvin Tatum, Chris Harris, Scott Nicholls, Emil Sayfutdinov and World...
– Michael Hennagin, American composer and educator (d. 1993) 1937 – NigelBoocock, English-Australian motorcycle racer (d. 2015) 1937 – Orlando Cepeda...
finished third in the Speedway World Pairs Championship in 1969, with NigelBoocock and was a member of the Great Britain team that won the World Team Cups...
Briggs () Ivan Mauger () Eric Boocock 1968 Ivan Mauger () Barry Briggs () Eric Boocock 1969 Barry Briggs () NigelBoocock Ronnie Moore () 1970 Ivan Mauger...
England 30 Peter Craven (8) Ken McKinlay (8) Ron How (7) George White (6) NigelBoocock (1) Czechoslovakia 15 Antonín Kasper Sr. (5) Luboš Tomíček Sr. (4) Jaroslav...
75 John Woodcock 2.72 Garry Middleton 2.60 Dave Hardy 2.55 Coventry NigelBoocock 10.52 Rick France 8.97 Ron Mountford 8.66 Col Cottrell 6.33 Les Owen...
Oliver 5.25 Jim Yacoby 4.12 Vic White 4.10 Dave Schofield 1.67 Coventry NigelBoocock 11.12 Ron Mountford 8.74 Jim Lightfoot 8.65 Rick France 6.30 Col Cottrell...
of speedway at Somerset Rebels. Martin Ashby Scott Autrey Ben Barker NigelBoocock Bob Coles Michael Coles Colin Cook Bruce Cribb Alan Cowland Jack Geran...
Briggs Ove Fundin 1967 Göte Nordin Torbjörn Harrysson Ivan Mauger 1968 NigelBoocock Bengt Jansson Barry Briggs 1969 Trevor Hedge Ivan Mauger Barry Briggs...
McGregor 5.35 Bill Powell 5.01 Jim Yacoby 4.27 Taffy Owen 0.36 Coventry NigelBoocock 10.54 Ron Mountford 9.29 Rick France 9.22 Jim Lightfoot 8.81 Col Cottrell...
William Baines, pianist Ron Barber, politician Stan Barstow, writer NigelBoocock, speedway rider Matthew Booth, actor, Emmerdale Geoffrey Boycott, former...
Pusey 6.30 Ken Eyre 5.27 Alan Wilkinson 4.74 Mike Hiftle 4.50 Coventry NigelBoocock 9.95 Tony Lomas 7.81 Jan Simensen 7.66 Roger Hill 6.16 Les Owen 5.91...
Brandon Stadium in Coventry, England. The Championship was won by Eric Boocock. The British Under 21 Championship was won by Chris Morton. 12 June 1974...
win came after two consecutive years as being runner-up. Coventry's NigelBoocock was again one of the league's leading riders with his average going...
7 September 1968. Retrieved 9 July 2021 – via Gale Primary Sources. "Boocock last in Sweden". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 7 September 1968. Retrieved...
Nordin () Ken McKinlay () 1968 Sydney Showground Jim Airey (NSW) NigelBoocock () Eric Boocock () 1969 Sydney Showground Jim Airey (NSW) Ken McKinlay () Jack...
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