Clyde Hurle (6 March 1926 – 19 November 2002) was an Australian professional wrestler best known as Kangaroo Kennedy. He had a gimmick which was his golden blond hair and a boomerang.[1] He was a former Australian Heavyweight Champion, defeating Baron Von Heczy for the title on 14 April 1962, and NWA Australasian Heavyweight Champion.
| Kangaroo Kennedy | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Clyde Hurle |
| Born | 6 March 1926 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 19 November 2002 Gold Coast, Queensland |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Kangaroo Kennedy Clive Kennedy |
| Billed weight | 240lb (109kg) |
| Trained by | Leo Jensen |
| Debut | 1950s Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Retired | 1969 |
Championships and accomplishments
edit- NWA Australia
- Dominion Wrestling Union
References
edit- ^ "Kangaroo Kennedy Profile on PWA". pwa.wrestlingx.net. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ^ "Australian Heavyweight Title". Wrestling-Titles.com. Puroresu Dojo. 2003. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
- ^ "Australasian Heavyweight Title (New Zealand)". Wrestling-Titles.com. Puroresu Dojo. 2003. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
External links
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