Stan Rowan
Stanley "Stan" J. Rowan (31 August 1924[1] – 1997 (aged 72)) born in Liverpool, was an English professional bantam/feather/lightweight boxer of the 1940s and 1950s who won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) British bantamweight title, and British Empire bantamweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 116 3⁄4 lb (53.0 kg; 8 st 4.8 lb), i.e. bantamweight to 126 1⁄4 lb (57.3 kg; 9 st 0.3 lb), i.e. lightweight.[2]
Stan Rowan | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Stanley J. Rowan |
Weight(s) | bantam/feather/lightweight |
Nationality | English |
Born | 31 August 1924 Liverpool, England |
Died | 1997 (aged 72) |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 67 |
Wins | 47(KO 16) |
Losses | 15 (KO 8) |
Draws | 5 |
Genealogical information
Stan Rowan was the son of Joseph P. Rowan and Sarah (née Connolly) (marriage registered during October→December 1923 in West Derby district). Stan Rowan's marriage to Annie Flynn was registered during January→March 1950 in Liverpool South district.[3]
References
- "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- "Marriage details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
External links
- Boxing record for Stan Rowan from BoxRec
- Image - Stan Rowan
- Image - Stan Rowan
- Video - Sports Fans Meet At Manchester - Boxing 1948
- Article - Stan Rowan
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