Al Bourke (born Alan Stamford; March 17, 1928) is an Australian professional 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 | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alan Stamford 17 March 1928 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | middle/light heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Reach | 74 in (188 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 44 |
| Wins | 39 (KO 11) |
| Losses | 4 (KO 2) |
| Draws | 1 |
References
edit- ^ "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.
External links
edit- Boxing record for Al Bourke from BoxRec (registration required)
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