Plaque for boxing champ unveiled2011-09-02 · BBC News
A blue plaque is being unveiled in Cardiff city centre to honour 1930s champion boxer Jack Petersen. He was the first Welshman to win the British and Empire light heavyweight and heavyweight boxing championships. An eye injury forced him to retire at…
Cardiff boxing legent remembered2011-08-29 · News Wales
A special plaque will be unveiled in the city centre next week, (Friday 2, September) to commemorate Cardiff born, Welsh champion boxer, Jack Petersen. The late Jack Petersen was the first Welshman to win the British and Empire Light heavyweight and…
Blue plaque to honour boxing legend Jack Petersen2011-08-29 · WalesOnline
CARDIFF boxing legend Jack Petersen will be honoured next week with a special plaque on the spot where the cream of Welsh sportsmen trained during the 1920s. Petersen was the first Welshman to win the British and…
Boxing: Info wanted on former Cardiff stars2009-04-11 · Wales Online
FORMER Echo boxing correspondent Gareth Jones is writing a book on Cardiff boxers and would like to contact any relatives or friends of the following: Amateur stars Albert Love, Fred Perry and Johnny Ryan; Old-timers Jack OBrien, Peter OLeary, Joe White,…