I should have said he fought for the Australian Middleweight title a few times between 1910 and 1914.
**** me Rocky, you know your subjecting me to watching Kevin Costner movies now just to find out which one it is. :lol:
I actually agree that the 6 rounder was a no decision affair and Johnson really didnt take it too seriously. However O'Brien was shot. Schreck...
This ones pretty recent but I really enjoyed watching Hopkins school Pavlik.
Apart from Blackburn who was outweighed by 15 pounds who of the past 10 fighters O'Brien fought were anywhere near the caliber of Johnson ? The...
Some great finds here Boilermaker. They certainly dont make guys as tough as this anymore.
Great thread.
I was thinking Tony might be able to supply some info. I've seen that book around a few times but thought the same as you mate so never bought it.
Thanks CHB. I've got quite a few articles from Trove or the National Library of Australia. The other link is interesting, looks like some relative...
Loving this thread. I must say I have never heard anyone use the word confusement in my entire life, well up until now.
**** me. Some people are delusional.
Well good luck with that. I loved your Langford book and would be more than happy to buy your new book once published.
Great thread. I must admit I know nothing about Thil. Might have to do some reading after some of things Ive heard in here.
Looking for information on Australian Middleweight Champion Ted Whiting and his brother Bunny Whiting. Ted was middleweight champion a few times...
Clay, is it true you have written a book on Miske ?
