Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p George Wilks (born 1908) was a British motorcycle speedway rider who rode for Harringay and Wembley, and also rode in test matches for England.Born in East End of London Wilks was riding motorbikes before he was a teenager, racing in grasstrack and also travelled to the Isle of Man to compete in the TT in 1929, only to suffer injuries in practice which led to five months in hospital, and a break of three years from motorcycle racing.. }
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- George_Wilks comment "George Wilks (born 1908) was a British motorcycle speedway rider who rode for Harringay and Wembley, and also rode in test matches for England.Born in East End of London Wilks was riding motorbikes before he was a teenager, racing in grasstrack and also travelled to the Isle of Man to compete in the TT in 1929, only to suffer injuries in practice which led to five months in hospital, and a break of three years from motorcycle racing.".