[2] He earned one international cap for the Great Britain national speedway team.
[3] McAuliffe was born in 1933 in the village of Clydach near Swansea.
After moving to London he began training at Rye House and gained his first contract with Eastbourne Eagles.
McAuliffe won the Southern Area League Riders' Championship, held at Rye House Stadium on 30 September 1956.
[4] Later, he became a protege of fellow Welshman Freddie Williams[1] and went on to ride in the top tier of British Speedway for various clubs.