1962 Edinburgh Wrestling Programme Eldorado Stadium Knowles Peters Tony Zale

Item description

A special milestone for collectors! This is the highly collectible Issue No. 100 of Wrestling Review, the official publication of the British Wrestling Federation. The front cover features an action shot of the legendary Knowles Peters of Leeds, then the British Middleweight Champion, as he attempts to pin an opponent. This programme represents the peak of post-war British wrestling and is a vital piece of the sport’s national heritage.

A fantastic, authentic piece of early 1960s wrestling history! This is Issue No. 559 for the “All Star Programme” held at the legendary Eldorado Stadium in Edinburgh on Tuesday, January 16, 1962.

This event was promoted by Twentieth Century Promotions, a key rival to Joint Promotions during this era.

The Full Match Card Includes:

Knowles Peters (British Middleweight Champion) vs. Tony Zale (Wigan)

Piet Slabbert (South Africa) vs. Ivan Pensekoff (Russia)

Linde Caulder (Champion of West Indies) vs. Jock Burke (Motherwell)

American Style Tag Match: Billy Stirling (Kilsyth) & Kurt Von Hess (Germany) vs. The Red Scorpion (U.S.A.) & The Red Devil .

This lovely original/genuine magazine/programme has fold and slight tear to the edge, otherwise remains good condition for its age. Please see the picture as it forms part of the description

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