England Boxing National Amateur Championships Middleweight Champions Explained

England Boxing National Amateur Championships
Middleweight Champions (U75kg)
Status:active
Genre:Boxing
First:1881[1]
Organised:England Boxing

The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Middleweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship.[2] It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom.

History

The middleweight division was inaugurated in 1881 and is currently contested in the under-75 Kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships.[3] [4]

Past Winners

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1881 Thomas Percy Bellhouse[5] Manchester ABC
1882 Arthur J Curnick[6] Clapton ABC
1883 West London ABC
1884 William Brown[7] Birmingham ABC
1885 John Manning Salmon[8] [9] Waltham Abbey ABC
1886 Belsize ABC
1887 North London ABC
1888 St. James ABC
1889 George Sykes[10] St. James ABC
1890 Joe Hoare[11] Orion ABC
1891 Joe Steers[12] Middleton ABC
1892 Middleton ABC
1893 Middleton ABC
1894 Walter Sykes[13] Mincing Lane ABC
1895 Goldsmith's Institute ABC
1896 W. G. Ross[14] Belsize ABC
1897 Goldsmith's Institute ABC
1898 Goldsmith's Institute ABC
1899 Columbia ABC
1900 Edward Mann[15] Lynn ABC
1901 Rube Warnes[16] Lynn ABC
1902 Lynn ABC
1903 Rube Warnes[17] Lynn ABC
1904 Lynn ABC
1905 Johnny Douglas[18] [19] Belsize ABC
1906 Arthur Murdoch[20] Belsize ABC
1907 Gainsford ABC
1908 Cambridge ABC
1909 Cambridge ABC
1910 Surrey Commercial Docks ABC
1911 William Child[21] Cambridge ABC
1912 Ernest Chandler[22] Stock Exchange ABC
1913 Bill Bradley[23] Bermondsey Catholic ABC
1914 Hugh Brown[24] Belsize ABC
1915-1918not held
1919 Harry Mallin[25] Eton Old Boys ABC
1920 Harry Mallin[26] Eton Old Boys ABC
1921 Harry Mallin[27] Metropolitan Police ABC
1922 Harry Mallin[28] Eton Old Boys & Met Police ABC
1923 Harry Mallin[29] Eton Manor ABC
1924 John Elliott[30] Polytechnic ABC
1925 John Elliott[31] Polytechnic & PLA Police ABC
1926 Frank Crawley[32] Royal Tank Corps
1927 Sgt. Frank Crawley[33] Royal Tank Corps
1928 Fred Mallin[34] Eton Manor ABC
1929 Fred Mallin[35] Eton Manor ABC
1930 Fred Mallin[36] Eton Manor ABC
1931 Fred Mallin[37] Eton Manor ABC
1932 Fred Mallin[38] [39] Eton Manor ABC
1933 Alf Shawyer[40] Old Goldsmiths ABC
1934 Jimmy Magill[41] Royal Ulster Constabulary
1935 Royal Ulster Constabulary
1936 Albert Harrington[42] Victoria & Battersea ABC
1937 Maurice Dennis[43] Northampton Polytechnic ABC
1938 Henry Tiller[44] Norway
1939 Ossie Davies[45] Nottingham City Police ABC
1940-42 Not held
1943G. Page[46] Stones ABC
1944 Langham ABC
1945 Bob Parker[47] APTC & Dagenham ABC
1946 Randolph Turpin[48] Royal Navy
1947 Roy Agland[49] Tir-y-berth ABC
1948 OS Johnny Wright[50] Royal Navy
1949 Langham ABC
1950 Cpl. Peter Longo[51] Army
1951 L/Cpl. Eric Ludlam[52] Army
1952 L/Cpl. Terry Gooding[53] Army
1953 LAC Ron Barton[54] Royal Air Force
1954 Ken Phillips[55] Royal Air Force & Warley
1955 Frank Hope[56] St. Teresa's ABC
1956 Ronald Redrup[57] West Ham ABC
1957 Peter Burke[58] Sankeys ABC
1958 Peter Hill[59] Fitzroy Lodge ABC
1959 L/Cpl. Fred Elderfield[60] Army
1960 Roy Addison[61] [62] Royal Air Force
1961 Tpr. Johnny Caiger[63] Army
1962 Alf Matthews[64] Litherland ABC
1963 Alf Matthews[65] Litherland ABC
1964 Leamington Boys Club
1965 Bill Robinson[66] Stock Exchange ABC
1966 Hayes ABC
1967 Bargoed ABC
1968 Birkenhead ABC
1969 Keystone Boys Club
1971 Crawley ABC
1970 Kirkby ABC
1972 Sir Philip Game ABC
1973 Sir Philip Game ABC
1974 Repton ABC
1975 Repton ABC
1976 Woodside ABC
1977 Birkenhead ABC
1978 Radford Boys ABC
1979 National Smelting ABC
1980 West Ham ABC
1981 Royal Navy
1982 Holy Name ABC
1983 All Star ABC
1984 Royal Navy
1985 Llandbradach BC
1986 West Ham ABC
1987 Broad Street ABC
1988 Royal Navy
1989 Gloucester ABC
1990 Haddington ABC
1991 Royal Navy
1992 Canvey Island ABC
1993 Newbridge ABC
1994 Hurstlea & Kerridge ABC
1995 Crown and Manor ABC
1996 Wellington ABC
1997 Hartlepool Boys ABC
1998 Wellington ABC
1999 Phoenix ABC
2000 Phil Thomas SOB ABC
2001 Phoenix ABC
2002 Kirkdale ABC
2003 Kirkdale ABC
2004 Vin RajLeicester Youth ABC
2005 Dale Youth ABC
2006 Dale Youth ABC
2007 Dale Youth ABC
2008 Dale Youth ABC
2009 Jimmy Egan's ABC
2010 Triple A ABC
2011 Brentwood Youth ABC
2012 Brentwood Youth ABC
2013 Salisbury ABC
2014 Anthony FowlerGolden Gloves ABC
2015 Darlington ABC
2016 Wodensborough ABC
2017 Firewalker Olympic Boxing
2018 Hoddesden ABC
2019 Birtley ABC
2020 cancelled due to COVID 19.[67]
2021 Ramtin Musah[68] Beartown
2022 Dan Toward[69] Birtley
2023 Stephen Clarke[70] Rotunda
2024 Marc Haughan[71] Carlisle Villa

Notes and References

  1. Boxing . 04 . 350 - 352;see page 351; second para . The rules of the Amateur Boxing Association (founded 1884).....
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  4. Web site: ABA Middleweight Champions . . 2010-12-17.
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  6. News: The Amateur Boxing Championships . London Evening Standard . 17 April 1882 . 27 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  7. News: The Observer . Sporting Gazette . 12 April 1884 . 31 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  8. News: Amateur Boxing Association Championships. The Sportsman . 4 April 1885 . 18 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  9. News: Amateur Championships . Sporting Life . 1 April 1885 . 31 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  10. News: Amateur Championships . Sporting Life . 6 April 1889 . 27 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  11. News: Amateur Boxing Championships . Birmingham Daily Post . 15 April 1890 . 31 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  12. News: Amateur Boxing Championships. Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser . 20 April 1891 . 9 January 2022. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  13. News: Amateur Boxing Championship . Sporting Gazette . 14 April 1894 . 27 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  14. News: Amateur Boxing Championship . Sheffield Daily Telegraph . 13 April 1896 . 27 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
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  16. News: Round The Ring. Boxing World and Mirror of Life . 10 April 1901 . 13 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
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  18. Web site: John "Johnny" Douglas (1882-1930) . . 2012-11-10.
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  25. News: Old Champions Win in Boxing Tests. Daily Mirror . 26 May 1919 . 17 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
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  34. News: Amateurs in the Ring. Western Mail . 29 March 1928 . 13 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  35. News: Amateurs Boxing Titles. Dundee Courier . 21 March 1929 . 13 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  36. News: A.B.A. Championships at Albert Hall. Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer . 10 April 1930 . 29 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  37. News: Pardoe and Mallin retain titles. Daily Herald . 26 March 1931 . 13 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  38. News: Boxing New Champions . The Scotsman . 17 March 1932 . 31 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  39. News: Easy for Arsenal . Daily News (London) . 17 March 1932 . 2 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  40. News: Amateur Boxing Association Championships. Nottingham Evening Post . 5 April 1933 . 2 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
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  43. News: New Boxing champions. Coventry Evening Telegraph . 8 April 1937 . 29 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  44. News: Fisher and Spears lose in finals. Birmingham Daily Gazette . 7 April 1938 . 10 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
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  46. Web site: 56th ABA National Championships. England Boxing. 27 December 2021.
  47. News: Boxing finals . Coventry Evening Telegraph . 2 July 1945 . 27 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
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  49. News: Johnny Ryan outstanding in Amateur Boxing finals. Daily Herald . 1 May 1947 . 8 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  50. News: Local Amateur Boxers at Wembley Association Championships. Coventry Evening Telegraph . 8 May 1948 . 2 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  51. News: His fourth A.B.A. title. Dundee Courier . 22 April 1950 . 2 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  52. News: Two disappointments for young Leeds boxers. Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer . 21 April 1951 . 8 January 2022. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  53. News: Shock for Giant Young Boxer. Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer . 26 April 1952 . 2 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  54. News: Midlanders fail to win a title. Sports Argus . 25 April 1953 . 2 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  55. News: Ken Phillips wins title . Birmingham Daily Gazette . 24 April 1954 . 27 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  56. News: Soldiers win A.B.A. titles. Birmingham Daily Post . 30 April 1955 . 8 January 2022. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  57. News: Foster finals in Amateur Boxing final. Birmingham Daily Post . 28 April 1956 . 2 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
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  59. News: A.B.A Championships . Portsmouth Evening News . 26 April 1958 . 27 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  60. News: Kenny just out in tense semi final. Coventry Evening Telegraph . 25 April 1959 . 2 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  61. News: New Tipton Slasher in Olympic team . Birmingham Daily Post . 3 May 1960 . 31 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  62. News: Addison is our only winner. Sports Argus . 30 April 1960 . 2 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  63. News: Foxwell's Wembley Rally Too Late:Taylor Disappoints. Coventry Evening Telegraph . 29 April 1961 . 9 January 2022. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  64. News: Liverpool's A.B.A. title double . Liverpool Echo . 28 April 1962 . 3 January 2022. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  65. News: ABA final results. Leicester Evening Mail . 27 April 1963 . 15 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  66. News: Dwyer's great ABA title win . Liverpool Echo . 1 May 1965 . 3 January 2022. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  67. Web site: Coronavirus cancellation. England Boxing. 4 February 2021.
  68. Web site: 2021 National Amateur Championships - finals. England Boxing. 14 December 2021.
  69. Web site: 20221 National Amateur Championships - finals . England Boxing . 13 August 2022.
  70. Web site: 2023 National Amateur Championships - finals . England Boxing . 7 August 2023.
  71. Web site: Live results from the England Boxing National Amateur Championships 2024 Finals Day, held at Derby Arena on Saturday 20th April. England Boxing . 1 May 2024.

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