About Ken Rowlands
Lived 1927 – 2011 (aged 84). Ken Rowlands was a British boxer.
Ken Rowlands (3 July 1927 – 14 August 2011) was a Welsh light heavyweight boxer. Born in Maerdy in the Rhondda Valley but fighting out of Luton in England, Rowland's professional career spanned from 1948 to 1958. He first won the Welsh light heavyweight title in 1953, but after losing the title, retook it again in 1955.
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Who was Ken Rowlands?
British Boxer
When was Ken Rowlands born?
Ken Rowlands was born on 3 July 1927 in Maerdy, Wales.
When did Ken Rowlands die?
Ken Rowlands died on 14 August 2011.
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Ken Rowlands was a boxer.
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Ken Rowlands was British.
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