Russell (Rust man) Frank Hodgson (born 29 March 1981) in

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rider in the

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, who rode with the

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in the

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. He is the son of former Middlesbrough captain Russ Hodgson. His grandfather

Frank Hodgson Frank Hodgson (25 May 1908 – 8 May 1983) was a motorcycle speedway rider from England, who rode for Hackney Wick Wolves and Middlesbrough Bears. Career Born in Middlesbrough, Hodgson's first job in speedway was as a sign-writer at Hackney Wic ...

is also a former Bears captain.

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