Richard Sweetman
Richard Thomas Sweetman (born 28 July 1990 in Maitland, New South Wales) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Australia. Career
Born in Maitland, the birthplace of motorcycle speedway (1926), Sweetman won the New South Wales Under-21 individual championship in 2007. He rode for the Swindon Robins, Isle of Wight Islanders, Birmingham Brummies, Belle Vue Aces, and Coventry Bees. He was part of the Birmingham four who won the Premier League Four-Team Championship, on 15 August 2010, at the East of England Arena. He signed for Leicester Lions for the 2011 season, but was allowed to leave Leicester in June, stating that he wanted to take a break from the sport, only to sign for Glasgow Tigers a few days later. However, 2011 was his last season in Britain. References

1990 births
Living people
Australian speedway riders
Leicester Lions riders
Sportspeople from Maitland, New South Wales
Sportsmen from New South Wales