Background
Although he spent most of his life in Scotland, Hoy was born in Enniskillen in Northern Ireland.
Although he spent most of his life in Scotland, Hoy was born in Enniskillen in Northern Ireland.
Hoy also wrestled in North America, initially with Stampede Wrestling and later in Central States Wrestling, where from around 1970 to 1973 he was a regular performer under the management of Percival A. Friend. Here his most notable feuds were against Buck Robley and Ox Baker. He also wrestled in Japan, including a notable 45-minute draw in 1978 at the Hakodate City Gym, Hokkaidō featuring Billy Robinson and himself against Dory Funk, Junior. and Terry Funk.
In later life Hoy ended his involvement with wrestling and, according to Harley Race, worked as a park ranger in Scotland.
He died in his home town of Stranraer in 2005. Finishing moves
Piledriver
Managers
Gary Hart
Central States Wrestling
NWA Central States Television Championship (1 time)
NWA North American Tag Team Championship (Central States version) (1 time) – with Roger Kirby
Joint Promotions/All Star Wrestling
European Heavyweight Championship (1 time).