Abe Hicken and John Carstairs

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Event Abe Hicken and John Carstairs
Venue City Hall, Newcastle, NSW
First Date 30 May 1870
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A celebrated pugilist Yellow Jimmy has kindly consented to appear and spar with either man. The Grand Feat of the evening will be the wind up between Abe Hicken and John Carstairs when their friends and backers will have an opportunity of witnessing the skill and science displayed by both men in their late gallant encounter.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Boxing
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Carstairs Boxer
Abe Hicken Boxer
Yellow Jimmy Boxer
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Mapping Hunter Project
Newspaper Newcastle Chronicle 28/05/1870
Event Identifier 108997