Luke Harrison
{{Short description|English speedway rider}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}}
{{Use British English|date=November 2024}}
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| name = Luke Harrison
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| nationality = British (English)
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|15 June 2007}}
| birth_place = Scunthorpe, England
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| years1 = 2023
| career1 = Workington
| years2 = 2023
| career2 = Redcar
| years3 = 2024–2025
| career3 = Scunthorpe
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Luke Harrison (born 15 June 2007) is a motorcycle speedway rider from England.{{cite web |url=https://britishspeedway.co.uk/player/harrison-luke/ |title=Luke Harrison profile |website=British Speedway |access-date=23 November 2024 }}
Career
Harrison started racing motorbikes from the age of 6 and made his competitive debut in 2022 riding for Mildenhall Fen Tigers.{{cite web |url=https://www.suffolknews.co.uk/newmarket/sport/supporters-encouraged-to-roar-on-fen-tigers-in-double-header-9279328/ |title=Mildenhall Fen Tigers supporters urged to roar team on during double header with Leicester Lion Cubs |website=Suffolk News | date=18 October 2022 |access-date=23 November 2024 }}{{cite web |url=https://www.cambstimes.co.uk/sport/23057716.rampant-fen-tigers-make-history-play-off-thrashing/ |title=Rampant Fen Tigers make history with play-off thrashing |website=Cambs Times | date=18 October 2022 |access-date=23 November 2024 }} After turning 16, he was allowed to join the British speedway leagues and signed for Workington Comets. He made his league debut during the 2023 National Development League speedway season but also featured in the SGB Championship 2023 for Redcar Bears.{{cite web |url=https://cumbriacrack.com/2023/09/30/connor-bailey-and-luke-harrison-struggle-for-redcar-bears/ |title=Connor Bailey and Luke Harrison struggle for Redcar Bears |website=Cumbria Crack | date=30 September 2023 |access-date=23 November 2024 }}{{cite web |url=https://wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/13628/luke-harrison |title=Luke Harrison |website=WWOS backup |access-date=23 November 2024 }}
After a successful rookie season, he had made such a significant impact that he was signed by Polish team Motor Lublin in Poland for the U24 Polish League.{{cite web |url=https://sportowefakty.wp.pl/zuzel/1102469/zuzel-motor-lublin-ma-nowych-zawodnikow-pojechali-z-druzyna-na-zgrupowanie |title=Speedway. Motor Lublin has new riders. They went with the team to training camp |website=Sporto We Fakty | date=22 January 2024 |access-date=23 November 2024 |last1=Media |first1=Wirtualna Polska }} He also joined Scunthorpe Scorpions for the SGB Championship 2024, where he remained a second year for the SGB Championship 2025.{{cite web |url=https://cumbriacrack.com/2024/11/07/luke-harrison-to-stay-at-scunthorpe/ |title=Luke Harrison to stay at Scunthorpe |website=Cumbria Crack | date=7 November 2024 |access-date=23 November 2024 }}