| Born | 22 November 1935 (1935-11-22) Anglesey, Wales |
|---|---|
| Died | 26 August 2021(2021-08-26) (aged 85)[1] Manchester, England |
| Nationality | British (Welsh) |
| Career history | |
| 1965, 1971, 1974, 1976 | Sheffield Tigers |
| 1965–1969 | Belle Vue Aces |
| 1968–1969 | Belle Vue Colts |
| 1970 | Rochdale Hornets |
| 1970–1976 | Workington Comets |
| 1972 | Oxford Rebels |
| 1977 | Newcastle Diamonds |
| Team honours | |
| 1968, 1969 | British League Division Two Champion |
| 1969 | British League Division Two KO Cup Winner |
Owen Ellis Owen (22 November 1935 – 26 August 2021), known asTaffy Owen, was an internationalspeedway rider from Wales.[2][3]
Owen rode in thetop tier of British Speedway from 1965 to 1977, riding for various clubs.[4] He made his debut forBelle Vue Aces in 1965.[5]
In 1968, he finished 5th in the league averages during the1968 British League Division Two season, riding forBelle Vue Colts. He continued to score heavily throughout his career hitting a 8+ average forWorkington Comets from 1974 to 1976.[2][6]
His last season in British speedway was withNewcastle Diamonds in the1977 National League season.[7]
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