Ernie Rice | |
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Born | John Tomasso[1] 17 November 1896 Hull, England |
Died | 1979 (aged 82) |
Nationality | British |
Other names | Elbows |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Lightweight |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 83 |
Wins | 50 |
Losses | 28 |
Draws | 2 |
No contests | 3 |
John Tomasso (17 November 1896 – 1979), better known as Ernie Rice, was a British boxer who was British and European lightweight champion between 1921 and 1922. After retiring from boxing he became an actor, appearing in several films and television series.