TitleBoxing Trophy, Australian Olympic Trials, Brisbane 1956 L. DavidsonDate15th June 1956About this objectAwarded to L. Davidson as Runner-Up in the Lightweight Division, this trophy commemorates his participation in the 1956 Australian Olympic Trials, the national selection event for boxers vying to represent Australia at the Melbourne Olympic Games.Object No.99.69Physical descriptionPolished wooden oval with attached wooden stand at the back. Raised motif of the two men boxing on the obverse. Plaque at the bottom and flame at each side.Inscriptions & marks"Australian Olympic Trials Brisbane 1956"
On plaque "Runner Up Lightweight div L Davidson (NSW) 15.6.56"DimensionsH: 105 mmMaterialWoodMetalSourceLa Perouse MuseumOrganisations (Detailed entries)La Perouse Museum (La Perouse, N.S.W.)ThemesSocial history
Boxing Trophy, Australian Olympic Trials, Brisbane 1956 L. Davidson (15th June 1956). Randwick City Council, accessed 15/01/2026, https://ourstory.randwick.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/12478
