Al Bourke

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
Statistics
Real nameAlan Stamford
Weight(s)middle/light heavyweight
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Reach74 in (188 cm)
NationalityAustralian
Born (1928-03-17) 17 March 1928
Hobart, Tasmania
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins39 (KO 11)
Losses4 (KO 2)
Draws1

References

  1. "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. "Biography at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.


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