2026 SHEFFIELD TIGERS


   
ETHERIDGE, Jye Darren
DATE OF BIRTH: 30 April 1995, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
BRITISH CAREER: (2016) Edinburgh, Redcar; (2017) Berwick; (2018-19) Belle Vue, Berwick; (2021-22) Belle Vue, Berwick; (2023-24) Berwick; (2025) Sheffield, Workington; (2026) Sheffield, Berwick.
CLUB HONOURS: League Championship winner: 2022 [Belle Vue].
  FLINT, Leon
DATE OF BIRTH: 22 February 2003, Ashington, Northumberland.
BRITISH CAREER: (2018) Birmingham; (2019) Berwick, Belle Vue II; (2021) Wolverhampton, Berwick, Berwick II; (2022-23) Wolverhampton, Berwick; (2024) Birmingham, Glasgow; (2025-26) Sheffield, Glasgow.
MAJOR HONOURS: British 150cc Champion: 2015; British 250cc Champion: 2016, 2017; British 500cc Champion: 2018; British Under-19 Champion: 2022; British Under-21 Champion: 2022.
GRAND PRIX RECORD: 1 GPs ridden, 0 points.
 HOLDER, Christopher (Chris) Robert
DATE OF BIRTH: 24 September 1987, Appin, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
BRITISH CAREER: (2006-07) Isle of Wight; (2008-16) Poole; (2017) King’s Lynn; (2023-26) Sheffield.
MAJOR HONOURS: Australian Under-21 Champion: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008; New South Wales State Champion: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011; Western Australia State Champion: 2008; Australian Champion: 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014; New South Wales Under-21 State Champion: 2009; Elite League Riders Champion: 2012; World Champion: 2012; Czech Golden Helmet Champion: 2014.
CLUB HONOURS: Four-Team Championship winner: 2007 [Isle of Wight]; Pairs Championship winner: 2007 [Isle of Wight], 2009 [Poole], 2011 [Poole], 2017 [King’s Lynn]; League Championship winner: 2008 [Poole], 2011 [Poole], 2013 [Poole], 2014 [Poole], 2015 [Poole], 2023 [Sheffield]; Knock-Out Cup winner: 2010 [Poole], 2011 [Poole], 2012 [Poole], 2024 [Sheffield]; Elite Shield winner: 2012 [Poole], 2015 [Poole], 2016 [Poole].
GRAND PRIX RECORD: 99 GPs ridden, 24 GP finals, 5 GP wins, 928 GP points.
GRAND PRIX HIGHLIGHTS: British GP Champion: 2010, 2012; Swedish GP Champion: 2011; European GP Champion: 2012; Australian GP Champion: 2016.
WORLD CUP RECORD: 26 meetings, 254 points, 3 Silver medals, 2 Bronze medals.
SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS RECORD: 1 meeting, 9 points.
RIDER LINKS: Son of Mick Holder. Nephew of Matt Holder. Brother of James Holder (born: 7 May 1986, Appin, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia). Brother of Jack Holder (born: 23 March 1996, Appin, New South Wales, Australia).
         
   
HOLDER, Jack
DATE OF BIRTH: 23 March 1996, Appin, New South Wales, Australia.
BRITISH CAREER: (2015-16) Plymouth; (2017) Poole, Peterborough; (2018) Somerset; (2019) Poole; (2021-26) Sheffield.
MAJOR HONOUR: Australian Under-16 Pairs Champion: 2011; Australian Under-16 35occ Champion: 2011; New South Wales Under-21 Champion: 2013, 2015; Victoria State Under-21 Champion: 2015; Australian Under-21 Champion: 2016; Australian Champion: 2023, 2026.
CLUB HONOURS: Four-Team Championship winner: 2016 [Plymouth]; Elite Shield winner: 2017 [Poole], 2019 [Poole]; League Cup winner: 2022 [Sheffield]; League Championship winner: 2023 [Sheffield]; Knock-Out Cup winner: 2024 [Sheffield].
GRAND PRIX RECORD: 43 GPs ridden, 12 GP Finals, 2 GP wins, 428 GP points.
GRAND PRIX HIGHLIGHTS: Croatian GP Champion: 2024.
WORLD CUP RECORD; 3 meetings, 31 points.
SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS RECORD: 6 meetings, 99 points, 2 Gold medals, 1 Silver medal.
RIDER LINKS: Younger brother of Chris Holder (born: 24 September 1987, Appin, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) and James Holder (born: 7 May 1986, Appin, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia).
 KILLEEN, Luke
DATE OF BIRTH: 16 April 2005, Perth, Western Australia.
BRITISH CAREER: (2022) Oxford II; (2023) Oxford, Oxford II; (2024) Oxford II Oxford III; (2025) Oxford, Oxford II; (2026) Sheffield, Oxford.
CLUB HONOURS: League Championship winner: 2023 [Oxford II].
MAJOR HONOURS: 125cc Western State Champion: 125cc Australian Champion: 2020.
RIDER LINK: Brother of Declan Killeen (born: 20 November 2003, Perth, Western Australia).
  PICKERING, Joshua (Josh)
DATE OF BIRTH: 30 November 1996, Heddon Greta, New South Wales, Australia.
BRITISH CAREER: (2017-19) Edinburgh; (2021) Sheffield, Edinburgh; (2022) King’s Lynn, Edinburgh; (2023) King’s Lynn, Sheffield, Edinburgh; (2024-25) Sheffield; (2026) Sheffield, Scunthorpe.
MAJOR HONOURS: Championship Riders Individual winner: 2024.
CLUB HONOURS: League Championship winner: 2023 [Sheffield]; Knock-Out Cup winner: 2024 [Sheffield].
     
    
ROWE, Anders James
DATE OF BIRTH: 9 May, 2002, Weymouth, Dorset.
BRITISH CAREER: (2017-18) Kent; (2019) Somerset, Kent; (2021) Ipswich, Edinburgh, Redcar; (2022) Ipswich, Leicester, Scunthorpe; (2023) King’s Lynn, Poole; (2024) King’s Lynn, Glasgow; (2025) Sheffield, Poole; (2026) Sheffield, Oxford.
CLUB HONOURS: National Trophy winner: 2019 [Kent]; Pairs Championship winner: 2019 [Kent]; BSN Series winner: 2023 [Poole].
MAJOR HONOURS: National League Riders’ Champion: 2019.