About David McAllan
Born 1980. David McAllan is a British speedway rider.
David John McAllan (born 20 June 1980 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a former professional motorcycle speedway rider from Scotland.
Career McAllan at the age of 15, first rode in the British leagues for Berwick Bandits in the 1996 Speedway Conference League. The Berwickshire High School pupil was able to obtain a licence because the rules had been changed that year, reducing the minimum age from 16 to 15.
He has represented Scotland at international level and is a former Scottish Junior Champion. In 2000, he broke a bone in his back while riding for Stoke Potters and this followed on from knee surgery.
McAllan was unable to ride following an accident which almost paralysed him at Ashfield Stadium in 2007 while riding for Glasgow Tigers.
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Who is David McAllan?
British speedway rider
When was David McAllan born?
David McAllan was born on 20 June 1980 in Edinburgh.
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David McAllan is a speedway rider.
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David McAllan is British.
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