Jonathan Boyd

Jonathan Boyd
Boyd, c. 1983
Birth nameJonathan Barry Boyle[1]
Born21 October 1944[2]
Sydney, Australia
Died7 August 1999(1999-08-07) (aged 54)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
  • John Boyle
  • Johnny Boyd
  • Johnny Boyle
  • Johnny Miller
  • Jonathan Boyd
  • Jules Cadreau
  • Laurie Boyd
  • Lord Jonathan Boyd
Billed height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[3]
Billed weight238 lb (108 kg)[3]
Billed fromSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Tasmania, Australia
Trained byAl Morgan[3]
Debut1965[3]
Retired1991[3]

Jonathan Barry Boyle (21 October 1944 – 7 August 1999) was an Australian professional wrestler, better known by the ring name "Lord" Jonathan Boyd. Initially Boyd competed both in North American and international promotions as part of the Royal Kangaroos with his cousin Norman Frederick Charles III. Later on Boyd would team up with Luke Williams as the Sheepherders and compete in many North American federations such as the Continental Wrestling Association, Southeast Championship Wrestling, and Southwest Championship Wrestling. Boyd would also act as a manager for Luke and Butch Miller as they competed under the "Sheepherder" name.

  1. ^ "Jonathan Boyd – Online World of Wrestling". Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference obsessedwithwrestling.com was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c d e Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Jonathan Boyd". CAGEMATCH – The Internet Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2023.