The 2014 Re Union Dinner of the Australian Speedway Riders Association ( previously known as the VeteranSpeedway Riders Association of Australia) was held at the Georges River 16ft. Sailing Club on Saturday October 18th.2014. Many well known riders from the 1950s,'60s and '70s enjoyed talking over old times. Among those present were Brian Collins and son Mark Collins (Special Guestsfor the evening), Trevor Harding, Chum Taylor, Bruce and Graham Gardiner, Jack Helback, Alan Streader, Chris Bailey ( ex UK),Greg Kentwell, 'Bluey' Scott, Bruce Croxon, and many more. A few photos from the evening below.
ASRA Secretary, Bill Powell (left) and his committee make a presentation to Brian and Mark Collins.
Brian Collins is interviewed.
Mark Collins is interviewed.
Long time friends - 'Chum' Taylor over from W.A. and Trevor 'Ghosty' Harding catch up.
Bruce Gardiner and Pat Dann.
Long time Sydney Speedway photographer - Ken Preece and Jim Powell - Ken and Jim are also members of the Vintage Speedcar Association of NSW.
Ex Solo International - Greg Kentwell caught up with his mentor - Bruce Gardiner.
Greg credits Bruce with starting him out on his Speedway career.