Jack Howard:061265

Name: Jack Howard
Hometown: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Birthplace: Bondi, New South Wales, Australia
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 187cm
Reach: 188cm
Pro Boxer: Record

Manager: Billy McCarthy

Trainer: Patsy Burke

• Howard was unbeaten as an amateur.
• According to reporting in the (Sydney) Referee of August 3, 1910 Howard had fought a 20 round bout with George Reidy sometime after his second win over Montee Andrews.
• Following his tough loss to Jack Lester in 1912, Howard underwent surgery to remove a bone blockage in his nose. After a long recovery, he decided to hang up his gloves for good.
• Howard joined the Australian army and served in Egypt and elsewhere.

Reference sources

• Portrait of Jack Howard, boxer (c1909-1923) - held and digitised as part of the Arnold Thomas boxing collection by the National Library of Australia