Tom McCluskey
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Name: Tom McCluskey
Alias: Young Tom
Birth Name: Thomas George McCluskey
Hometown: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Birthplace: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Died: 2012-02-07 (Age:87)
Height: 171cm
Pro Boxer: Record
- Career as a boxer was cut short when he suffered a skull fracture while serving in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II.
- Was a trainer for both professional and amateur fighters.
- Served as trainer for several ranked fighters, including Trevor Berbick, Ralph Hollett and Buddy Daye.
- Named Canadian Boxing Federation Trainer of the Year in 1982
- Was inducted into the Prince Edward Island Sports Hall of Fame in 1999 for his contribution to the sport of boxing.