www.boxinghistory.org.uk - all rights reserved This page has been brought to you by www.boxinghistory.org.uk Click on the image above to visit our site Stan Rowan (Liverpool) Active: 1942-1953 Weight classes fought in: fly, bantam, feather Recorded fights: 66 contests (won: 46 lost: 15 drew: 5) Born: 6th September 1924 Fight Record 1942 Aug 27 Eddie Douglas (Liverpool) WPTS(4) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 10/09/1942 page 13 Douglas was North Central Area Flyweight Champion 1948. Aug 30 Jimmy Mack (Manchester) WKO1(8) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 10/09/1942 page 15 Sep 3 Al Roe (Preston) WKO1(4) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Liverpool Echo Sep 10 Frank Kelly (Liverpool) DRAW(4) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 01/10/1942 pages 9 and 10 Kelly boxed a British Featherweight Title Eliminator 1948. Oct 1 Frank Kelly (Liverpool) WPTS(4) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Oct 22 Johnny Rawlings (Mansfield) DRAW(4) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Nov 13 Dennis Collins (Grimsby) WPTS(6) Tower Circus, Blackpool Source: Boxing News 26/11/1942 page 14 Dec 10 Jim Healey (Manchester) WPTS(6) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 24/12/1942 pages 14 and 15 Dec 17 Ronnie Bishop (Markham) WPTS(8) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 07/01/1943 pages 12 and 13 Bishop was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1939-40. 1943 Jan 7 Joe Josephs (Cardiff) WPTS(8) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 21/01/1943 pages 14 and 15 Feb 4 Jackie Hodder (Newport) WPTS Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 18/02/1943 page 15 Rowan 8st 0lbs Hodder 7st 13lbs Feb 18 Tich Gravell (Nantyglo) WPTS(8) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 04/03/1943 page 16 Gravell boxed for the Welsh Bantamweight Title 1948. Rowan 8st 1lbs Gravell 8st 4lbs 8ozs Promoter: Johnny Best Mar 18 Jack McKenzie (Belfast) WPTS(8) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 01/04/1943 page 14 Dec 16 Fred Bridges (Rotherham) WKO4(8) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Liverpool Echo 1944 Jan 28 Frank Kid Bonser (Nottingham) LKO8(10) Tower Circus, Blackpool Source: Boxing News 03/02/1944 page 15 1946 Apr 4 Barney McVeigh (Greenock) WPTS Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 10/04/1946 page 14 Rowan 8st 10lbs May 9 Richie McCulloch (Glasgow) WRSF5(8) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 15/05/1946 pages 15 and 16 cut mouth May 30 Mickey Jones (Southend) WRTD4(8) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 05/06/1946 page 15 damaged arm Jun 27 Jimmy Webster (South Africa) WRTD4(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 03/07/1946 page 15 Match made at 8st 8lbs
Jul 25 Joe Boy Collins (Dublin) WKO1(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 31/07/1946 page 14 Aug 15 Norman Lewis (Nantymoel) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 21/08/1946 page 15 Lewis boxed for the British Bantamweight Title 1947 and was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1949 and Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1944-49. Aug 29 Tommy Madine (Belfast) WRTD7(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 04/09/1946 page 15 Madine boxed a British Bantamweight Title Eliminator 1946 and was Northern Ireland Area Bantamweight Champion 1945-47. Rowan 8st 6lbs 8ozs Madine 8st 6lbs 12ozs Madine temporarily blinded Sep 19 Mickey Colbert (Galway) WRSF1(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 25/09/1946 pages 14 and 15 Rowan 8st 9lbs 8ozs Colbert 8st 3lbs 12ozs Oct 3 Len Coffin (Chester) WKO5(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 09/10/1946 page 14 Rowan 8st 8lbs Coffin 8st 8lbs 8ozs Oct 31 Jackie Hughes (Pontypridd) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 06/11/1946 pages 14 and 15 Hughes was Welsh Area Featherweight Champion 1949-50. Rowan 8st 8lbs 12ozs Hughes 8st 8lbs 4ozs Nov 28 Eddie Dumazel (Cardiff) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 04/12/1946 page 15 Rowan 8st 8lbs 12ozs Dumazel 8st 9lbs Dec 10 Johnny Boom (Stratford) LPTS(8) Seymour Hall Baths, Marylebone Source: Boxing News 18/12/1946 page 10 Rowan 8st 7lbs Boon 8st 4lbs 12ozs 1947 Feb 17 Tucker Smith (Lancaster) WPTS(10) Leeds Source: Boxing News 05/03/1947 page 14 Feb 27 Teddy Peckham (Bournemouth) WRTD4 Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 12/03/1947 page 13 Peckham boxed a British Featherweight Title Eliminator 1952 and was Southern Area Featherweight Champion 1955-56. Rowan 8st 9lbs Mar 21 Richie McCulloch (Glasgow) WPTS(10) Tower Circus, Blackpool Source: Boxing News 02/04/1947 page 12 Apr 10 Mickey Francis (Australia) WKO10(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 16/04/1947 page 16 Rowan 8st 8lbs 8ozs Francis 8st 8lbs 8ozs
May 8 Jim Brady (Dundee) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 14/05/1947 pages 15 and 16 Brady was British Empire Bantamweight Champion 1941-45. Rowan 8st 7lbs 8ozs Brady 8st 8lbs 8ozs May 19 Johnny Boom (Stratford) DRAW(8) Leeds Source: Boxing News 28/05/1947 pages 13 and 14 Rowan 8st 7lbs 4ozs Boom 8st 7lbs 8ozs Jun 5 Joe Cornelis (Belgium) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 11/06/1947 page 14 Rowan 8st 5lbs 12ozs Cornelis 8st 7lbs 8ozs Jul 11 Alex Sinnaeve (Belgium) WRSF5 New Brighton Source: Boxing News 16/07/1947 page 16 Rowan 8st 7lbs 12ozs Sinnaeve 8st 7lbs 8ozs Aug 14 Joe Curran (Liverpool) WKO10(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 20/08/1947 pages 15 and 16 (North Central Area Bantamweight Title Eliminator) Curran boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1946. Sep 8 Jackie Paterson (Glasgow) WRSF2 Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 10/09/1947 page 16 Paterson was British and British Empire and European and World Champion from and Flyweight to Bantamweight between 1939 and 1949. Oct 2 Charlie Brown (Belfast) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 08/10/1947 page 16 Brown boxed for the Northern Ireland Featherweight Title 1942. Rowan 8st 7lbs Brown 8st 6lbs Oct 20 Tsuneshi Maruo (Honolulu) LPTS(8) Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 22/10/1947 page 16 Rowan 8st 6lbs 12ozs Marino 8st 6lbs 12ozs Nov 7 Guido Ferracin (Italy) LPTS(10) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing News 12/11/1947 page 11 Match made at 8st 8lbs Rowan 8st 8lbs 14ozs Ferracin 8st 6lbs 14ozs 1948 Jan 22 Fernand Van Houche (Belgium) WRSF8(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 28/01/1948 page 15 Rowan 8st 8lbs 8ozs Van Houche 8st 8lbs Feb 12 Black Bond (Jamaica) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 18/02/1948 page 16 Match made at 8st 9lbs Rowan 8st 9lbs Bond 8st 10lbs 8ozs Bond overweight and paid forfeit
Mar 18 Bunty Doran (Belfast) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 24/03/1948 page 16 (British Bantamweight Title Eliminator) Doran boxed a British Bantamweight Title Eliminator 1948 and 1949 and 1950 and was Northern Ireland Area Flyweight Champion 1942-45 and Northern Ireland Area Bantamweight Champion 1947-53. Rowan 8st 8lbs Doran 8st 5lbs 13ozs Apr 22 Luis Fernandez (France) WRSF3(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 28/04/1948 page 15 Rowan 8st 8lbs 12ozs Fernandez 8st 7lbs May 17 Ronnie Draper (Southampton) DRAW(8) Fratton Park, Portsmouth Source: Boxing News 26/05/1948 pages 14 and 15 Draper was Southern Central Area Bantamweight Champion 1949. Rowan 8st 7lbs 8ozs Draper 8st 7lbs Promoter: Harry Garcia Attendance: 8000 May 31 Danny O'Sullivan (Finsbury Park) WPTS(10) Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 09/06/1948 pages 11, 12 and 13 (British Bantamweight Title Eliminator) O'Sullivan was British Bantamweight Champion 1949-51. Rowan 8st 5lbs 8ozs O'Sullivan 8st 5lbs 3ozs Jul 6 Theo Medina (France) WPTS(8) Olympia, Kensington Source: Boxing News 14/07/1948 pages 14 and 15 Rowan 8st 7lbs 10ozs Medina 8st 6lbs 6ozs Sep 9 Georges Mousse (France) LRTD8(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 15/09/1948 page 16 Match made at 8st 9lbs Rowan 8st 9lbs Mousse 8st 9lbs Nov 19 Peter Kane (Golborne) WPTS(12) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing News 24/11/1948 page 15 (British Bantamweight Title Eliminator) Kane was World Flyweight Champion 1938-43 and European Bantamweight Champion 1947-48. Rowan 8st 5lbs 2ozs Kane 8st 5lbs 6ozs 1949 Jan 31 Amleto Falcinelli (Italy) WPTS(10) Ice Stadium, Nottingham Source: Boxing News 02/02/1949 page 15 Rowan 8st 8lbs Falcinelli 8st 7lbs 4ozs Mar 24 Jackie Paterson (Glasgow) WPTS(15) Annfield Football Ground, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 30/03/1949 page 14 (British and Empire Bantamweight Title) Rowan 8st 5lbs 9ozs Paterson 8st 5lbs 13ozs Attendance: 17000
May 2 Bunty Doran (Belfast) LRTD6(10) Dunmore Park, Belfast Source: Boxing News 11/05/1949 page 11 Match made at 8st 8lbs Jun 23 Amleto Falcinelli (Italy) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 29/06/1949 page 14 Rowan 8st 9lbs Falcinelli 8st 7lbs Jul 2 Mickey McKay (South Africa) DRAW(10) Wrexham Source: Boxing News 20/07/1949 page 15 Rowan 8st 10lbs McKay 8st 4lbs Sep 9 Teddy Gardner (West Hartlepool) LPTS(10) Greyhound Stadium, West Hartlepool Source: Boxing News 14/09/1949 page 15 Gardner was British and British Empire and European Flyweight Champion 1952. Match made at 8st 8lbs Rowan 8st 7lbs Gardner 8st 2lbs Promoter: Walter Hazeltine Oct 6 Bobby Boland (Dundee) LRTD6(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 12/10/1949 page 15 Boland boxed for the British Bantamweight Title 1951. Rowan 8st 4lbs 8ozs Boland 8st 6lbs Nov 12 Vic Toweel (South Africa) LPTS(15) Johannesburg South Africa Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) (British Empire Bantamweight Title) 1950 Apr 14 Jim Kenny (Polmont) LPTS(10) Kelvin Hall, Glasgow Source: Boxing News 26/04/1950 page 10 Kenny boxed for the British Featherweight Title 1950 and was Scottish Area Featherweight Champion 1949-51. Match made at 9st 2lbs Promoter: Charlie Black Sep 26 Lou Alter (Canada) LRTD7 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News 04/10/1950 page 7 Rowan 9st 0lbs 12ozs Alter 8st 13lbs 8ozs Promoter: Jack Cappell Dec 7 Peter Guichan (Dunfermline) LRSF4(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 27/12/1950 page 10 Rowan 8st 12lbs 8ozs Guichan 9st 1lbs 12ozs
1952 Aug 7 Jackie Briers (Belfast) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 20/08/1952 page 10 Briers was Northern Ireland Area Flyweight Champion 1948. Rowan 8st 8lbs 4ozs Briers 8st 6lbs 4ozs Sep 4 Tommy Icke (Birmingham) WPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 10/09/1952 page 13 Icke boxed for the Midlands Area Bantamweight Title 1953 and boxed for the Midlands Area Lightweight Title 1961. Rowan 8st 8lbs 8ozs Icke 8st 6lbs 4ozs Sep 22 Tommy Proffitt (Manchester) LRTD1 Free Trade Hall, Manchester Source: Boxing News 01/10/1952 pages 12 and 13 Proffitt boxed a British Bantamweight Title Eliminator twice in 1950. Rowan 8st 9lbs 2ozs Proffitt 8st 8lbs 6ozs Nov 6 Glyn Evans (Askern) WDSQ10(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 12/11/1952 page 14 Rowan 8st 12lbs Evans 9st 0lbs Dec 11 Ken Lawrence (Southampton) LRSF2(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 24/12/1952 page 12 Lawrence was Southern Area Featherweight Champion 1956. Rowan 8st 11lbs Lawrence 8st 10lbs 4ozs 1953 Mar 18 Peter Keenan (Glasgow) LPTS(10) Kelvin Hall, Glasgow Source: Boxing News 25/03/1953 page 13 Keenan was British Bantamweight Champion 1951-53 and 1954-59 and British Empire Bantamweight Champion 1955-59 and European Bantamweight Title 1951-52 and 1953. Match made at 8st 8lbs Referee: Peter Muir This record was researched and compiled by Miles Templeton and Richard Ireland. It may be published elsewhere provided full acknowledgement and a link to www.boxinghistory.org.uk are included www.boxinghistory.org.uk - all rights reserved This page has been brought to you by www.boxinghistory.org.uk Click on the image above to visit our site
We have a lot more information on this boxer, and for all of the boxers listed on this record. Please email boxinghistory@hotmail.co.uk or phone 07872 578596 for details