KevH 257 Posted May 1, 2008 ..............rode in the late '60's and early '70' for Doncaster and Sheffield. What nationality was he please? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hellsgranny 0 Posted May 1, 2008 ..............rode in the late '60's and early '70' for Doncaster and Sheffield. What nationality was he please? Born in Rotherham, South Yorkshire Kev Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
speedyguy 20 Posted May 2, 2008 (edited) Born in Rotherham, South Yorkshire Kev I saw him driving stock cars at Wimbledon about six or seven years ago. Edited May 2, 2008 by speedyguy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
frigbo 518 Posted May 2, 2008 STUART ULPH Doncaster(69),Sheffield(70) ROTHERHAM ENG 10.09.1943 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KevH 257 Posted May 2, 2008 Great stuff..........thanks very much everyone. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Parsloes 1928 nearly 495 Posted May 7, 2008 (edited) Great name..: and a headline-writer's dream!! Has there ever been another GB Speedway rider with just one vowel yet three consonants in his surname..??!! Edited May 7, 2008 by Parsloes 1928 nearly Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BOBBATH 467 Posted May 7, 2008 Great name..: and a headline-writer's dream!! Has there ever been another GB Speedway rider with just one vowel yet three consonants in his surname..??!! Not so difficult as you might think-e.g. John MILLS-one vowel and four consonants-assume you meant starting with a vowel!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Third Man 2,217 Posted May 7, 2008 STUART ULPH Doncaster(69),Sheffield(70) ROTHERHAM ENG 10.09.1943 rode for doncaster on loan from sheffield also rode in 1970 for sheffield tiger cubs in a number of challenge matches when the bspa wouldnt let sheffield put out a second team Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Parsloes 1928 nearly 495 Posted May 7, 2008 Not so difficult as you might think-e.g. John MILLS-one vowel and four consonants-assume you meant starting with a vowel!!! Er..: yes I'd better make that the proviso!! Thanx for getting with out of jail.. Next, someone will be telling me that there's been a top division footballer with a higher ratio of vowels to consonants than Ian Ure..!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chunky 6,093 Posted May 7, 2008 Not so difficult as you might think-e.g. John MILLS-one vowel and four consonants-assume you meant starting with a vowel!!! What about Vic or Cliff EMMS??? Steve Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
iris123 20,986 Posted May 7, 2008 Er..: yes I'd better make that the proviso!! Thanx for getting with out of jail.. Next, someone will be telling me that there's been a top division footballer with a higher ratio of vowels to consonants than Ian Ure..!!! Ugo Ehiogu Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chunky 6,093 Posted May 7, 2008 Ugo Ehiogu Sorry, but that's not a higher ratio - it's the same as Ian Ure. Steve Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
iris123 20,986 Posted May 7, 2008 Sorry, but that's not a higher ratio - it's the same as Ian Ure. Steve I know,but it looks better Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chunky 6,093 Posted May 7, 2008 I know,but it looks better Farir enough, but Arsenal's Emmanuel Eboue puts them both to shame... Steve Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
iris123 20,986 Posted May 7, 2008 Farir enough, but Arsenal's Emmanuel Eboue puts them both to shame... Steve Or the japanese player Hideyuki Ujiie Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
