Al Bourke
Al Bourke (born Alan Stamford: March 17, 1928 in Hobart) is an Australian professional middle/light heavyweight boxer of the 1940s and 1950s who won the Victorian middleweight title, Australian middleweight title, and British Empire middleweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 152 lb (69 kg; 10 st 12 lb), i.e. middleweight to 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb), i.e. light heavyweight.[1] Al Bourke was trained by Jack Carroll, and then Ambrose Palmer.[2]
| Al Bourke | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Alan Stamford |
| Weight(s) | middle/light heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Reach | 74 in (188 cm) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 17 March 1928 Hobart, Tasmania |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 44 |
| Wins | 39 (KO 11) |
| Losses | 4 (KO 2) |
| Draws | 1 |
References
- "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- "Biography at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
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