Percy Jones (Porth)

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Percy Jones (Porth)

Active: 1911-1916

Weight classes fought in: bantam

Recorded fights: 49 contests (won: 44 lost: 3 drew: 2)

Born: 26th December 1892

Died: 1922

Fight Record

1911

Nov M Chamberlain W Pentre Source: Boxing 18/11/1911 page 66 (Bantamweight competition final)

1912

Sep 21 Shon Price (Pentre) WPTS(10) Drill Hall, Pentre Source: Boxing 28/09/1912 page 535 Promoter: Will Evans Oct 5 Charlie Yeomans (Pontypridd) DRAW(10) Drill Hall, Pentre Source: Western Mail Nov 16 Will Gould (Clydach Vale) WRTD5 Tonypandy Source: Boxing 23/11/1912 page 103 Referee: Ralph Lile Nov 23 W Stuckey (Llwynypia) WPTS(6) Tonypandy Source: Boxing 30/11/1912 page 133 Referee: Ralph Lile Nov 30 Sam Morgan (Clydach Vale) WPTS(6) Tonypandy Source: Boxing 07/12/1912 page 166 Dec Curley Pullman (Blaenavon) WPTS(10) Scarrott's Pavilion, Tonypandy Source: Mirror of Life Referee: Mr Morgan Dec 7 Jimmy England (Warrington) WRTD7 Hippodrome, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 14/12/1912 page 201 Promoter: Jack Scarrott Dec 14 Dai Matthews (Porth) WPTS(6) American Skating Rink, Cardiff Source: Boxing 21/12/1912 page 230

1913

Jan 11 George Williams (Aberaman) WRTD11 marquee, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 18/01/1913 page 327 Jan 25 Young Rule (Mountain Ash) WRSF9(20) Hippodrome, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 01/02/1913 page 380 Feb 1 Young Kennedy (Tonyrefail) WRTD4(15) Marquee, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 08/02/1913 pages 404 and 405 Feb 8 WB Jones (Tonyrefail) WRSF2 Tonypandy Source: Boxing 15/02/1913 page 428 Mar 22 Joe Symonds (Plymouth) WDSQ4 Tonypandy Source: Boxing 29/03/1913 page 582 Symonds was British and World Flyweight Champion 1915-16. Mar 29 Stoker Hoskyne (Walworth) WKO3 Tonypandy Source: Boxing 05/04/1913 page 604 Hoskyne boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1911. Apr 5 Tommy Lewis (Merthyr) WPTS(12) Marquee, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 12/04/1913 page 637 Apr 28 Gus Goovaerts (Belgium) WPTS(6) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 03/05/1913 page 13 May 8 Tommy Harrison (Hanley) WRTD8(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 17/05/1913 pages 69 and 70 Harrison was British and British Empire Bantamweight Champion 1922-23 and European Bantamweight Champion 1921-22. Referee: J Frank Bradley May 22 George Dando (Merthyr) WRTD4(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 31/05/1913 page 116 Jun 2 Joe Symonds (Plymouth) WPTS(10) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 07/06/1913 pages 135 and 136 Jun 5 Dido Gains (Vauxhall) WPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 14/06/1913 pages 170 and 171 Jun 7 Alf Mansfield (Aldgate) WRTD5(15) Pavilion Skating Rink, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 14/06/1913 page 172 Jun 23 Bill Kyne (Poplar) WPTS(10) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 28/06/1913 pages 213 and 214 Jul 5 Young Baker (Liverpool) WRTD8(15) Tonypandy Source: Boxing 12/07/1913 pages 268 and 269 Jul 10 Tom Cherry (Poplar) WRTD6(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 19/07/1913 page 292 Jul 22 Bill Kyne (Poplar) WPTS(10) Pavilion Skating Rink, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 02/08/1913 page 338 Sep 18 Joe Symonds (Plymouth) WRTD8(15) Olympia Skating Rink, Hanley Source: Boxing 27/09/1913 pages 540 and 541 Sep 20 Young Beynon (Merthyr) WPTS(15) Pavilion Skating Rink, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 27/09/1913 pages 541 and 542 Oct 11 Tom Cherry (Poplar) WPTS(15) Pavilion Skating Rink, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 18/10/1913 pages 612 and 613 Oct 18 Joe Wilson (Stepney) WKO13(15) Pavilion Skating Rink, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 25/10/1913 page 636 Wilson boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1911. Nov 8 Joe Wilson (Stepney) WRTD12(15) Pavilion Skating Rink, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 15/11/1913 page 68 Nov 24 Sam Kellar (Aldgate) WRSF15(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 29/11/1913 page 108 Nov 27 Alf Mansfield (Aldgate) WRTD8(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 06/12/1913 page 138 Dec 6 Driver Knox (Liverpool) WKO1 Pavilion Skating Rink, Tonypandy Source: Boxing 13/12/1913 page 180

1914

Jan 8 Million (France) WRTD3(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 17/01/1914 page 298 Jan 26 Bill Ladbury (Greenwich) WPTS(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 31/01/1914 pages 338, 339 and 340 (World and British Flyweight Title) Ladbury was British and European and World Flyweight Champion 1913-14. Feb 12 Eugene Criqui (France) LPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 21/02/1914 pages 411, 412 and 421 Mar 26 Eugene Criqui (France) WPTS(20) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 04/04/1914 pages 584 and 585 (World Flyweight Title) May 15 Joe Symonds (Plymouth) LRTD18(20) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 23/05/1914 page 87 Billed for British and European and World Flyweight titles but Jones overweight Jun 2 George Reeve (Plaistow) WRTD7(15) Tonypandy Source: Boxing 13/06/1914 page 174 Jun 3 Jim Kendall (Tonyrefail) WRTD4 Tonyrefail Source: Boxing 13/06/1914 page 174 Sep 19 Billy Fanner (Brynmawr) WRTD9(15) Palladium, Abertillery Source: Boxing 26/09/1914 page 510 Oct 19 Tancy Lee (Paisley) LRTD14(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 24/10/1914 pages 566 and 567 Lee was British Flyweight Champion 1915 and European Flyweight Title 1915-16 and British Featherweight Champion 1917-19.

1915

Jul 29 Gomer Perkins (Ferndale) KO3 Porth Source: Manchester Sporting Chronicle Sep 29 Pte. Rees (17 Batt Welsh Regt.) WRSF3 Riding School, Aldershot Source: Manchester Sporting Chronicle Oct 1 Young Swift (Plymouth) DRAW(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 06/10/1915 page 331 Oct 11 Bill Ladbury (Greenwich) WKO5(15) Baths, New Cross Source: Boxing 13/10/1915 page 338

1916

Feb 10 Pte. Cole (19th RWF) WPTS Aldershot Source: Manchester Sporting Chronicle (Welsh Bantamweight Brigade Championship semi-final) Feb 10 Pte. Townsend WPTS Aldershot Source: Manchester Sporting Chronicle (Welsh Bantamweight Brigade Championship final)

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