dantodan 314 Posted October 2, 2008 Frank Malouf's grandson emailed me asking about his grandad. Does nyone have any info on Frank that I can pass on to his grandson Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
oddfossengen 1 Posted October 3, 2008 Frank Malouf's grandson emailed me asking about his grandad. Does nyone have any info on Frank that I can pass on to his grandsonbreifly rode for southampton then i belive he rode for wigan in the late 50s early 60s ??@???? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jackofdiamonds 53 Posted October 3, 2008 Frank definitely rode for Wigan in 1960, although only open meetings took place, and the track did not open in 1961. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
speedyguy 20 Posted October 3, 2008 Frank Malouf rode in Sydney in the mid-1940s.In Uk, he was with Fleetwood in 1949. Believe he may also have rode for Long Eaton. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SHALEWAY69 17 Posted October 4, 2008 Frank Malouf's career in UK 1948 FLEETWOOD 1949 FLEETWOOD 131 pts 1950 NO RECORD FOUND 1951 LONG EATON 218 pts top scorer 1952 LONG EATON 51pts 1953 LIVERPOOL RODE NSW MID 1950'S My good friend former Ipswich rider Rod Laudrum in ESSEX has many stories of when he rode with Frank in Holland 1952/1953 Died SYDNEY 2004 AGED 88 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
oddfossengen 1 Posted October 4, 2008 Frank Malouf's career in UK 1948 FLEETWOOD 1949 FLEETWOOD 131 pts 1950 NO RECORD FOUND 1951 LONG EATON 218 pts top scorer 1952 LONG EATON 51pts 1953 LIVERPOOL RODE NSW MID 1950'S My good friend former Ipswich rider Rod Laudrum in ESSEX has many stories of when he rode with Frank in Holland 1952/1953 Died SYDNEY 2004 AGED 88 dear shaleway you missed out SOUTHAMTON Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SHALEWAY69 17 Posted October 4, 2008 dear shaleway you missed out SOUTHAMTON You are correct. SOUTHAMPTON 1952 37 POINTS Joined southampton after closure of Long Eaton The story of Nottingham and Long Eaton by Phillip Dalling contains photos and references to Frank Tony Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nigel 38 Posted October 20, 2008 Frank was captain of the Wigan team 1960.. the club ran non league meetings.. .. a team photograph is in the "Speedway Star digest" of 1961 I believe frank was a regular at vets and oldtimer speedway rider get togethers in OZ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jackofdiamonds 53 Posted October 21, 2008 I believe Frank also rode for Liverpool in 1960. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BigFatDave 258 Posted October 23, 2008 Frank Malouf's career in UK Died SYDNEY 2004 AGED 88 Good shot of him here from the VSRA site,outside Harold Campbell at the Royale. Says he died in June 2002, Shaleways? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SHALEWAY69 17 Posted October 24, 2008 Good shot of him here from the VSRA site,outside Harold Campbell at the Royale. Says he died in June 2002, Shaleways? Dave, you are correct, it was indeed June 2002 apologies Tony Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BigFatDave 258 Posted October 24, 2008 Dave, you are correct, it was indeed June 2002 apologies Tony No Worries Tony. Will we be seeing you at OzChamps '09? After all, its only a hop & a skip to Newcastle. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SHALEWAY69 17 Posted October 25, 2008 No Worries Tony. Will we be seeing you at OzChamps '09? After all, its only a hop & a skip to Newcastle. Yes it is time I started attending a few meetings and got away from this computer screen. as you say Newcastle is only just down the road......I am sure to find a bed and a feed somewhere. Tony Share this post Link to post Share on other sites