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Cap · 03-06-2018, 04:44 PM

George Fryer

Career: 1885 (in USA)

Global ID 32628
death date 1895-01-10
division heavyweight
height 5′ 9″ / 175cm
alias Freyer
country United Kingdom
residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
birth place Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
won 2 (KO 2) + lost 0 (KO 0) + drawn 2 = 4
rounds boxed 21

Was regarded as the Amateur heavyweight champion of England. Travelled to the USA under the management of Arthur Chambers. Returned to Britain in 1885 and record from that time is unknown at present. One New York sportswriter ranked him as the third best heavyweight in the world in 1885, behind only Sullivan and Charlie Mitchell.

03-06-2018, 04:44 PM	#947
Cap Hall Of Famer Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Large Province in God's Country Posts: 7,947	George Fryer Career: 1885 (in USA) Global ID 32628 death date 1895-01-10 division heavyweight height 5′ 9″ / 175cm alias Freyer country United Kingdom residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA birth place Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom won 2 (KO 2) + lost 0 (KO 0) + drawn 2 = 4 rounds boxed 21 Was regarded as the Amateur heavyweight champion of England. Travelled to the USA under the management of Arthur Chambers. Returned to Britain in 1885 and record from that time is unknown at present. One New York sportswriter ranked him as the third best heavyweight in the world in 1885, behind only Sullivan and Charlie Mitchell. Attached Images __________________ "...There were Giants in Those Days.." Last edited by Cap; 03-07-2018 at 10:34 AM.