Alan Emerson
Robert Alan Emerson (born 29 May 1957), generally known as Alan Emerson is a British former motorcycle speedway rider.

Career
Born in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, Emerson had second half rides at Workington, Belle Vue, and Teesside before making his competitive debut in 1973 for Teesside Tigers. He also competed regularly in grasstrack. 

In 1975, he had his first rides in British speedway's top flight with Leicester Lions, the team he also rode for in 1976, doubling up with Teesside.

In 1978, he had his first of three seasons with Birmingham Brummies, doubling up in 1979 with Workington Comets and Glasgow Tigers respectively. In 1981, he moved on to Newcastle Diamonds, where he rode for three seasons before retiring from the sport.

In 1982, he helped the Newcastle win two two Fours Championships during the 1982 National League season and the 1983 National League season.

References

1957 births
Living people
British speedway riders
English motorcycle racers
Middlesbrough Bears riders
Birmingham Brummies riders
Leicester Lions riders
Workington Comets riders
Glasgow Tigers riders
Newcastle Diamonds riders
Hull Vikings riders
Wolverhampton Wolves riders
Belle Vue Aces riders