Bob Kilby

Robert Stanley Kilby (23 September 1944 – 11 January 2009) was a motorcycle speedway rider from England,[1] who rode for the Swindon Robins, Oxford Rebels[2] and Exeter Falcons.

[4] From the start of his career in 1964 to its end in 1983, he rode some 2,226 times over 556 meetings, and amassed a total of 4,192 points.

He was a member of the Robins' British League title-winning team of 1967.

[8] He died on 11 January 2009 at his home in Stratton St Margaret, Swindon.

[9][10] His son, Lee, wrote a biography of his father "To the Heart of Kilb".