Thomas Robert Croombs (13 December 1906 – 15 October 1980) was a speedway rider who finished third in the Star Riders' Championship in 1931, the forerunner to the Speedway World Championship.

He rode for Lea Bridge in 1929 and moved onto the West Ham Hammers in 1930.

In 1947, he made a comeback, riding for West Ham, starting as reserve and then back as a full team member within six weeks.

At retirement he had earned 30 international caps for the England national speedway team.

[4] Croombs is listed as number 10 of 50 in the 1930s' Player's cigarette card collection.