Jack Dowridge

Also known as

The Black Diamond

Description

Barbadian immigrant who pioneered boxing in Queensland; teacher of Peter Jackson and John Reid McGowan.

Students (1)

  • Peter Jackson
    sports_martial_artsBoxing Probable
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    “Jackson was at one stage a pupil of "The Black Diamond" Jack Dowridge, a Barbadian immigrant who pioneered boxing in Queensland, Australia.”
    — Peter Jackson (boxer) - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)link history info

Sources

“Jackson was at one stage a pupil of "The Black Diamond" Jack Dowridge, a Barbadian immigrant who pioneered boxing in Queensland, Australia. Among Dowridge's other pupils was "Gentleman Jack" John Reid McGowan, a fellow Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee.”
— Peter Jackson (boxer) - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)link history info

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Jack Dowridge. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5KQTRGXHHWWERGQPXHB3KEG - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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