He defeated George Holton of Scotland in the final by knockout, after an eventful semi final bout against Robey Leibbrandt. Leibbrandt floored Brennan with a low blow during the fight and as Brennan rose he received a blow to the jaw. The referee consulted the judges and Leibbrandt was disqualified.
george, brennan, boxer, jules, george, brennan, born, 1911, belgian, born, english, boxer, competed, england, george, brennanpersonal, informationnationalitybritish, english, born, 1911, february, 1911belgiummedal, record, boxingrepresenting, englandbritish, e. Jules George Brennan born 1911 was a Belgian born English boxer who competed for England 1 2 George BrennanPersonal informationNationalityBritish English Born 1911 02 25 25 February 1911BelgiumMedal record BoxingRepresenting EnglandBritish Empire Games1934 London light heavyweight Contents 1 Boxing career 2 Personal life 3 References 4 External linksBoxing career editBrennan won a gold medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1934 British Empire Games in London He defeated George Holton of Scotland in the final by knockout after an eventful semi final bout against Robey Leibbrandt Leibbrandt floored Brennan with a low blow during the fight and as Brennan rose he received a blow to the jaw The referee consulted the judges and Leibbrandt was disqualified He won the Amateur Boxing Association 1933 and 1934 light heavyweight title when boxing out of the Nottingham Police ABC 3 Following the success he turned professional and continued to fight up until 1946 2 Personal life editHe lived in Derbyshire and was a member of the Nottingham Police force References edit George Brennan profile BoxRec a b PC Brennan to Go Over Nottingham Evening Post 31 August 1934 Retrieved 31 December 2021 via British Newspaper Archive Amateur Boxing Western Morning News 22 March 1934 Retrieved 31 December 2021 via British Newspaper Archive External links editGeorge Brennan at BoxRec registration required nbsp George Brennan at the Commonwealth Games Federation archived nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to boxing in England is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title George Brennan boxer amp oldid 1140062350, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
