He dropped the title to Eddie Connolly in June 1900, regained it from Rube Ferns four months later, and lost it to Ferns again in May 1901.
He defeated such men as "Mysterious" Billy Smith, Eddie Connolly, Bobby Dobbs, William "Matty" Matthews, Frank Erne, Owen Zeigler, "Scaldy" Bill Quinn, Harry Pigeon, Frank "Dutch" Neal, Paddy Purtell and Shorty Ahearn.
Rube Goldberg | Rube Foster | Rube Goldberg machine | Ferns | Rube Waddell | Rube Bloom | Ferns, County Wexford | Andrew "Rube" Foster | Ferns Report | St. Edan's Church of Ireland Cathedral in Ferns | Rube Ferns | Neil Dawson's ''Ferns'' hangs above Wellington's Civic Square, Wellington |