Jack Scroggins

Bare knuckle pugilist.

Scroggins, Jack, born 1787; wt. 10st. 12lb.;
b. Walters, 65m., Brentford, May, 1803;
b. Bill Lee (gipsy), Kilburn, 1804;
b. Whalley, Harrow Road, 1812;
b. Jack Boots (Wilford), 60m., 1g. and £4, Willesden Green, 1814;
b. Dolly Smith, 20gs., 45m., Combe Warren, January 11, 1815;
b. Nosworthy, £50, 18m., 15r., Moulsey Hurst, June 6, 1815;
b. Kales, 50gs., 22m., 23r., near Combe Warren, August 26, 1815;
b. Whittaker, 50gs., 76m., 49r., Moulsey Hurst, January 9, 1816;
b. J. Church, 100gs., 58m., 50r., Moulsey, August, 1816;
dr. with Turner, £100 to £50, 4r., Hayes, Middlesex, March 25, 1817;
b. Fisher, 50gs., 41m., 44r., room, Peter Street, May 2, 1817;
bn. by Turner twice,
bn. by Martin,
bn. by Josh Hudson,
bn. by David Hudson twice;
b. Holt, 10gs., 33r., room, Chancery Lane, November 30, 1820;
b. Parish, £50, 75m., 69r., Banstead Downs, March 3, 1820;
bn. by Tom Belcher,
bn. by J. Cooper.
Died November 1, 1836, in London, aged 49.

Source: Famous Fights-Past and Present - No. 058