Darby Brown, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Darby Brown

Australian boxer

Date of Birth: 24-Apr-1929

Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 31-Oct-1988

Profession: boxer

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Darby Brown (24 April 1929 – 31 October 1988 (aged 59)) born Leslie Brown in Sydney was an Australian professional feather/light/welter/middleweight boxer of the 1940s and 1950s who won the Australian welterweight title, and British Empire welterweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 126 lb (57 kg; 9 st 0 lb), i.e.
featherweight to 149 1/4 lb (67.7 kg; 10 st 9.3 lb), i.e.
middleweight.
Darby Brown was managed by Jack Hourigan, and trained by Ray Horne, and Bob Urquhart. Darby brown (leslie brown) had 4 children that now resign in their late 50's, darby was a family man and always chose his family first, he always said that no matter what comes up, or if a new fight came up, he would always think about his children first, Darby Brown was inducted into the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame in 2015 in the Veterans category.