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My late cousin Frankie sayers from the North East of England Newcastle boxed as a pro from 28th June 1955 to 19th November 1956 one of his greatest moments was when he boxed in the final of the Boxing News 9 stone competition at the King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England on the 2nd September 1955 against George Clay from Nottingham which frankie won by a TKO in the 5th round.
His record as follows:
1956-11-09 Frankie Kelly
Blackpool, England L KO 1
1956-02-17 Jackie Tiller
Blackpool, England L DQ 4
1956-01-30 Tony McCrorey
Middlesbrough, England L TKO 5
1955-12-02 Len Shaw
Blackpool, England W PTS 6
1955-10-07 Johnny Barr
King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England W PTS 6
1955-09-02 George Clay
King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England W TKO 5
Final of 'Boxing News' 9 stone Competition
1955-07-28 Billy Spittle
Liverpool, England W PTS 6
1955-07-18 Billy Spittle
West Hartlepool, England D PTS 4
1955-04-18 George Clay
Manor Place Baths, London, Walworth, England D PTS 6
1955-03-17 Jackie Tiller
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, England W PTS 4
1955-03-11 Jackie Tiller
Blackpool, England D PTS 4
1954-08-09 Ray Jones
Carlisle, England L TKO 2
1954-06-28 Colin Barber
West Hartlepool, England L TKO 3
It would mean so much to the family if anyone had any footage, reports ,posters, photos of Frankie from his boxing days anyone with information or could tell me whom i could possibly contact regarding this matter i would be most grateful.
Regards
michael
my e-mail address: [email protected]
footage reports & posters
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