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- Sharman was born in Narellan, New South Wales, the fifth of thirteen children to James Sharman and Caroline Brailsfield, he established a boxing tent in 1911 at Ardlethan near Temora.
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Sharman was born in Narellan, New South Wales, the fifth of thirteen children to James Sharman and Caroline Brailsfield, he established a boxing tent in 1911 at Ardlethan near Temora. The tent visited 45 to 50 shows each year. His son, Jimmy Sharman Jr, took over the business in 1955.
Sharman was born in Sydney, the son of boxing tent impresario and rugby league player James Michael "Jimmy" Sharman jr. (1912–2006) and Christina McAndleish Sharman ( née Mirchell; 1914–2003). He was educated in Sydney, though his upbringing included time spent on Australian showgrounds, where his father ran a travelling sideshow of ...
Aug 18, 2012 · Jimmy Sharman Jnr (1912-2006) was born a year after his father set up his first boxing tent and began working in his father’s tents as a teenager. His interest however was not in boxing but in rugby league football, captaining Wests and playing 7 seasons as fullback between 1934-1940.
James (Jimmy) Sharman (1887-1965), boxer and showman, was born on 20 June 1887 at Narellan, New South Wales, fifth of thirteen children of locally born parents James Sharman, labourer, and his wife Caroline, née Brailsford.
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Mar 22, 2024 · For 60 years, the legendary father and son team of Jimmy Sharman Snr and 'Young Jimmy" Jnr ran boxing under canvas at city and country shows. And they were very popular, if brutal, tent attractions in their heyday. It was trial by public combat with the Sharman boxers pitted against all comers.
Overview. Born. March 12, 1945 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Birth name. James David Sharman. Mini Bio. Jim Sharman spent much of his young life at the circus, where his father and grandfather ran a travelling boxing sideshow. Taking an interest in theatre, he attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, graduating in 1966.
Sharman, one of a family of 13, was born at Narellan 58 years ago and his first job was milking cows at 5s. a week. At [?] he got the urge to fight and used to go to local show boxing tents in search ...
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