England Boxing National Amateur Championships Featherweight Champions
| England Boxing National Amateur Championships Featherweight Champions | |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Genre | Boxing |
| Date(s) | - |
| Country | - |
| Inaugurated | 1881 |
| Organised by | England Boxing |
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Featherweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship.[1] It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom.
History
The featherweight division was inaugurated in 1881 and is currently contested in the under-56 Kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships.[2]
Past Winners
| Year | Winner | Club | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | Tom Hill | (Birmingham ABC) | |
| 1882 | Tom Hill | (Birmingham ABC) | |
| 1883 | Tom Hill | (Birmingham ABC) | |
| 1884 | E. Hutchings | (19th Middlesex Rifles) | |
| 1885 | J. Pennell | (Manchester ABC) | |
| 1886 | T. McNeil | (Cestus ABC) | |
| 1887 | J. Pennell | (Manchester ABC) | |
| 1888 | J. Taylor | (St James ABC) | |
| 1889 | G. Belsey | (Polytechnic ABC) | |
| 1890 | G. Belsey | (Polytechnic ABC) | |
| 1891 | F. Curtis | (Stanhope ABC) | |
| 1892 | F. Curtis | (Stanhope ABC) | |
| 1893 | T. Davidson | (London ABC) | |
| 1894 | Richard Gunn | (Vandom ABC) | |
| 1895 | Richard Gunn | (Lynn & Vandom ABC) | |
| 1896 | Richard Gunn | (Lynn ABC) | |
| 1897 | N. Smith | (Anchor ABC) | |
| 1898 | P. Lunn | (Belsize ABC) | |
| 1899 | J. Scholes | (Athenaeum Club, Toronto, Canada) | |
| 1900 | R. Lee | (Stanhope ABC) | |
| 1901 | Chris Clarke | (Lynn ABC) | |
| 1902 | Chris Clarke | (Lynn ABC) | |
| 1903 | J. Godfrey | (Columbia ABC) | |
| 1904 | Charley Morris | (Polytechnic ABC) | |
| 1905 | Harold Holmes | (17th Middlesex Rifles) | |
| 1906 | A. Miner | (Lynn ABC) | |
| 1907 | Charley Morris | (Polytechnic ABC) | |
| 1908 | Tom Ringer | (Lynn ABC) | |
| 1909 | Alex Lambert | (Belgrave Harriers ABC) | |
| 1910 | C. Houghton | (Northampton Institute ABC) | |
| 1911 | H. Bowers | (St. Pancras ABC) | |
| 1912 | George Baker | (Hendon ABC) | |
| 1913 | George Baker | (Hendon ABC) | |
| 1914 | George Baker | (Hendon ABC) | |
| 1915-18 | Not held | ||
| 1919 | George Baker | (Hendon ABC) | |
| 1920 | J. Fleming | (United Scottish BC) | |
| 1921 | George Baker | (Polytechnic ABC) | |
| 1922 | Ernie Swash | (Clapton Federation ABC) | |
| 1923 | Ernie Swash | (Clapton Federation ABC) | |
| 1924 | Arthur Beavis | (Polytechnic ABC) | |
| 1925 | Arthur Beavis | (Polytechnic ABC) | |
| 1926 | Ralph Minshull | (South Africa) | |
| 1927 | Fred Webster | (St. Pancras ABC) | |
| 1928 | Freddie Meachem | (Civil Service ABC) | |
| 1929 | Freddie Meachem | (Civil Service ABC) | |
| 1930 | J. Duffield | (Lynn ABC) | |
| 1931 | Benny Caplan | (Polytechnic ABC) | |
| 1932 | Harry Mizler | (Oxford & St Georges ABC) | |
| 1933 | J. Walters | (Polytechnic ABC) | |
| 1934 | Jackie Treadaway | (Battersea & Shexgar ABC) | |
| 1935 | Edward Ryan | (Lynn ABC) | |
| 1936 | Jackie Treadaway | (Battersea & Shexgar ABC) | |
| 1937 | Alfred Harper | (Aston ABC) | |
| 1938 | Cyril Gallie | (Cardiff Gas BC) | |
| 1939 | Cyril Gallie | (Cardiff Gas BC) | |
| 1940-42 | Not held | ||
| 1943 | D.L. Sullivan | (CAV AA and Slough Centre ABC) | |
| 1944 | D.L. Sullivan | (Slough Centre ABC) | |
| 1945 | John Carter | (Royal Air Force) | |
| 1946 | Peter Brander | (Slough Centre ABC) | |
| 1947 | Selwyn Evans | (Newbridge ABC) | |
| 1948 | Peter Brander | (Slough Centre ABC) | |
| 1949 | Henry Gilliland | (Kilmarnock BC) | |
| 1950 | Peter Brander | (Slough Centre ABC) | |
| 1951 | Jim Travers | (Landsowne BC) | |
| 1952 | Percy Lewis | (Royal Air Force) | |
| 1953 | Percy Lewis | (Oxford YMCA ABC) | |
| 1954 | Dave Charnley | (Fitzroy Lodge ABC) | |
| 1955 | Tommy Nicholls | (Sankeys ABC) | |
| 1956 | Tommy Nicholls | (Sankeys ABC) | |
| 1957 | Malcolm Collins | (Melingriffith ABC) | |
| 1958 | Malcolm Collins | (Melingriffith ABC) | |
| 1959 | George Judge | (NB Loco ABC) | |
| 1960 | Phil Lundgren | (Fisher ABC) | |
| 1961 | Peter Cheevers | (Fisher ABC) | |
| 1962 | William Wilson | (Monteagle ABC) | |
| 1963 | Anthony Riley | (Rootes ABC) | |
| 1964 | Ronald Smith | (Fisher ABC) | |
| 1965 | Ken Buchanan | (Sparta ABC) | |
| 1966 | Hugh Baxter | (Kelvin ABC) | |
| 1967 | Ken Cooper | (Kyrle Hall ABC) | |
| 1968 | Johnny Cheshire | (Repton ABC) | |
| 1969 | Alan Richardson | (White Rose ABC) | |
| 1970 | Robin Polak | (Clifton ABC) | |
| 1971 | Tommy Wright | (Plant Works ABC) | |
| 1972 | Kirkland Laing | (Clifton ABC) | |
| 1973 | John Lynch | (Kensington ABC) | |
| 1974 | George Gilbody | (Golden Gloves ABC) | |
| 1975 | Ricky Beaumont | (Hull Fish Trades ABC) | |
| 1976 | Pat Cowdell | (Warley ABC) | |
| 1977 | Pat Cowdell | (Warley ABC) | |
| 1978 | Moss O'Brien | (Repton ABC) | |
| 1979 | Peter Hanlon | (Gloucester ABC) | |
| 1980 | Mohammed Hanif | (Stockton ABC) | |
| 1981 | Peter Hanlon | (Gloucester ABC) | |
| 1982 | Herman Henry | (St Pancras ABC) | |
| 1983 | Peter Bradley | (Holyrood ABC) | |
| 1984 | Kevin Taylor | (Middleton & Rochdale ABC) | |
| 1985 | Floyd Havard | (Penyrheol BC) | |
| 1986 | Paul Hodkinson | (Kirkby ABC) | |
| 1987 | Peter English | (Gallagher Boys ABC) | |
| 1988 | David Anderson | (Bellahouston BC) | |
| 1989 | Peter Richardson | (Philip Thomas School of Boxing ABC) | |
| 1990 | Brian Carr | (Auchengeich BC) | |
| 1991 | Jon Jo Irwin | (Tom Hill ABC) | |
| 1992 | Alan Temple | (Hartlepool Boys Welfare ABC) | |
| 1993 | Jason Cook | (Maesteg BC) | |
| 1994 | Dean Pithie | (Willenhall ABC) | |
| 1995 | David Burrows | (Bench Hill ABC) | |
| 1996 | Anthony Mulholland | (Gemini ABC) | |
| 1997 | Steven Bell | (Luverlite ABC) | |
| 1998 | Dazzo Williams | (Army) | |
| 1999 | Scott Miller | (St. Paul's ABC) | |
| 2000 | Henry Castle | (Salisbury City ABC) | |
| 2001 | Steven Bell | (Nichol's Police ABC) | |
| 2002 | David Mulholland | (Salisbury ABC) | |
| 2003 | Kevin Mitchell | (West Ham ABC) | |
| 2004 | David Mulholland | (Salisbury ABC) | |
| 2005 | Nick McDonald | (Vauxhall Motors ABC) | |
| 2006 | Stephen Smith | (Rotunda ABC) | |
| 2007 | Stephen Smith | (Rotunda ABC) | |
| 2008 | Bradley Evans | (Steven ABC) | |
| 2009 | Iain Weaver | (Golden Ring) | |
| 2010 | Martin Ward | (Repton) | |
| 2011 | Mitchell Smith | (Welwyn Garden City ABC) | |
| 2012 | Qais Ashfaq | (Meanwood ABC) | |
| 2013 | Reece Bellotti | (South Oxhey ABC) | |
| 2014 | Qais Ashfaq | (Burmantofts) | |
| 2015 | Calum French | (Birtley) | |
| 2016 | Peter McGrail | (Everton Red Triangle) | |
| 2017 | Louie Lynn | (Nemesis) | |
| 2018 | Brad Strand | (Everton Red Triangle) | |
| 2019 | Ibrahim Nadim | (Bury) |
References
- ^ "Amateur boxing history". Boxing History.
- ^ "What are the National Amateur Championships?". BBC Sport.