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The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia -- Old Timer

Fred Buckland

BORN December 24 1881; Woodford, Northamptonshire, England (Resided in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa)
HEIGHT 5-6
WEIGHT 136-148 lbs

Photo Provided By David Roake of the website, http://www.fightersfotos.co.uk
Email Address = d.roake@hotmail.co.uk

 

1902
Aug  1 Fowler                  Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa    TK  2
Aug  1 Corsay                  Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa    KO  1
Sep  6 Jim Hook                Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     L  6

1903
Mar  7 Jack Sharp              Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     W 10
Apr  4 "Sergeant" Jim Bray     Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     W  6
May 25 Jem Walker              Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     L 20
Jun 27 Jem Paul                Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     W  6
Aug  8 Jem Paul                Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     W  6
Sep 13 Bill Murray             Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa    KO  7
Nov  7 Harry Cooper            Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     W 20

1904
Jan  4 Jack Daly               Boksburg, Trans, South Africa        KO  9
Jan  8 Bill Murray             Krugersdorp, Trans, South Africa     TK  5
          -Some sources report "W 9" on 2/11/1904
Apr 16 Bob Burnett             Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa    TK 13
          -Some sources report "W 15" on 4/23/1904
Aug  6 Bob James               Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     W 20
Nov 19 "Driver" George Lowe    Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa KO  3

1905
Mar  4 Lynn Truscott           Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     W 20
          -Lightweight Championship of South Africa
May  6 Jem Holloway            Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     W 20
          -Lightweight Championship of South Africa
Jun 30 "Sailor Jim" Anderson   Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa KO 13
Nov  2 Joe Mitchell            Peterborough, England                KO  7
Nov  6 Jack Goldswain          London, England                      ND  3

1906
Jan 29 Jack Goldswain          London, England                      LK 13
          -Lightweight Championship of the British Commonwealth;
           Lightweight Championship of the British Empire;
          -Lightweight Championship of Britain
Apr 14 Dick Cullen             Johannesburg, Trans, South Africa     W 20
          -Lightweight Championship of South Africa
Jul  7 Gus Oliver              Boksburg, Trans, South Africa        KO  4
          -Lightweight Championship of South Africa

1907
Apr 23 Bob Turner              Sydney, NSW, Australia               KO 15
May 13 Tom Dunn                Melbourne, Vic, Australia            LK  4
          -Some sources report "L 4" on 5/04/1907
Jun 15 Will Cockney            Zeehan, Tas, Australia                W 20
Jul 31 Ted Whiting             Broken Hill, NSW, Australia          LT 15
          -Some sources report "L 15" on 8/17/1907
Aug  7 George "Hock" Keys      Broken Hill, NSW, Australia          LT 15
          -Lightweight Championship of Australia
Aug 31 Charlie Murphy          Zeehan, Tas, Australia                D 20
          -Lightweight Championship of Tasmania
Nov  9 Charlie Frost           Zeehan, Tas, Australia               TK  4

1908
Mar  6 Bobby Dobbs             Plymouth, England                     W 15
Jun 22 Sam Harris              Birmingham, England                   W  8
Oct 10 Jem Trenwith            Philadelphia, Pa                     LK  1
Oct 10 Jem Trenwith            Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  5
          -The previous 2 bouts were held the same date
Oct 16 Willie Moody            Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  6
Oct 27 Jem Trenwith            Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  6
Nov  4 Jem Trenwith            Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  6
Nov 27 Ralph Erne              Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  6
Dec 12 Abe Herman              Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  6
Dec 25 Fred Corbett            Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  6

1909
Jan  1 Willie Moody            Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  6
Jan  4 Peck Miller             Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  6
Jan 11 Willie Lucas            Philadelphia, Pa                     ND  6
May 14 Dick Lee                Plymouth, England                     L 15
Jul 16 George Smith            Plymouth, England                    LK  7

1910
May 16 Johnny Marshall         London, England                      KO  1
Dec 19 Dick Cullen             Melbourne, Vic, Australia            LT  2

1911
Jan  7 Darkey Saunders         London, England                      LT  6
Nov 18 Harry Price             Harare (Salisbury), Zimbabwe          W 20
Dec 23 Harry Price             Harare (Salisbury), Zimbabwe         LF 13
          -Some sources report "L 20"

1912
Oct  4 Ted Edwards             Harare (Salisbury), Zimbabwe          W 20
          -Welterweight Championship of South Africa

1913
Sep  5 "Cpl." Billy Fairclough Harare (Salisbury), Zimbabwe          D 20
          -Lightweight Championship of South Africa
       Ned Kelly               Harare (Salisbury), Zimbabwe          W 10
          -Some sources report "W 20"
       Len Daley               Harare (Salisbury), Zimbabwe          W 20

1914
Jul  4 "Cpl." Billy Fairclough Harare (Salisbury), Zimbabwe          W 20
          -Lightweight Championship of South Africa

Review courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization