Stan Gilligan
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Nationality | England |
Born | 1928 Salford |
Stanley 'Stan' Gilligan (born 1928) is a male former wrestler who competed for England.
Wrestling career
He was a member of the Barton Athletic Club and was a British Welterweight champion. He retired after the 1968 season[1]
He represented England in the -68 kg division at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[2][3]
Personal life
His son Joey Gilligan and his brother Dennis Gilligan were also England international wrestlers.
References
- ^ "Round the Amateur World" (PDF). Wrestling Archive.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.