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List of British Senior Champions from 1904 - 2001 The British Wrestling Association Limited 12, Westwood Lane CHESTERFIELD S43 1PA Tel/Fax: 01246-236443 Website: www.britishwrestling.org

List of British Senior Champions from 1904 - 2001 · Section 4: Featherweight 63 kilo / 139 lbs 7 - 9 Section 5: Lightweight 69 kilo / 152 lbs 10 - 12 Section 6: Welterweight 76 kilo

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Page 1: List of British Senior Champions from 1904 - 2001 · Section 4: Featherweight 63 kilo / 139 lbs 7 - 9 Section 5: Lightweight 69 kilo / 152 lbs 10 - 12 Section 6: Welterweight 76 kilo

List of British Senior Champions from 1904 - 2001

The British Wrestling Association Limited 12, Westwood Lane

CHESTERFIELD S43 1PA

Tel/Fax: 01246-236443

Website: www.britishwrestling.org

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Contents

Category / Weight Page Section 1: Light Flyweight 48 kilo / 106 lbs 1 Section 2: Flyweight 54 kilo / 119 lbs 2 - 3 Section 3: Bantamweight 58 kilo / 128 lbs 4 - 6 Section 4: Featherweight 63 kilo / 139 lbs 7 - 9 Section 5: Lightweight 69 kilo / 152 lbs 10 - 12 Section 6: Welterweight 76 kilo / 168 lbs 13 - 14 Section 7: Middleweight 85 kilo / 187 lbs 15 - 17 Section 8: Light Heavyweight ?? kilo / ??? lbs 18 - 19 Section 9: Heavyweight 97 kilo / 214 lbs 20 Section 10: Super Heavyweight 130 kilo / 287 lbs 21 - 23

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Light Flyweight – 48 Kilos / 106 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1969 J. Bell Scotland 1970 D. Urqhart Scotland 1971 D. Urqhart Scotland 1972 D. Urqhart Scotland 1973 Ali Eslami South 1974 Not contested 1975 Not contested 1976 Not contested 1977 Haggi Eslami South 1978 Mark Dunbar North 1979 M. Johnson Sweden 1980 Haggi Eslami South 1981 Ray Burns North 1982 Not contested 1983 Brian Airlie North 1984 David Ogden North 1985 Duncan Burns North 1986 Duncan Burns North 1987 John Melling North 1988 Not contested 1989 Not contested 1990 Brian Airlie Scotland 1991 N. Azadani 1992 W. Radcliffe North 1993 Not contested 1994 Not contested 1995 Not contested 1996 Not contested 1997 Weight category discontinued.

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Flyweight – 54 Kilos / 119 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1935 Jimmy Crompton 1936 Bobby Gorton 1937 B. Hardy 1938 Harold Parker North 1939 Harold Parker North 1940 Harold Parker North 1941 Harold Parker North 1942 Not contested 1943 J. Coomber 1944 Walter McGuffie North 1945 Walter McGuffie North 1946 Walter McGuffie North 1947 Not contested 1948 Harold Parker North 1949 Walter McGuffie North 1950 Robert Petersen Denmark 1951 Robert Petersen Denmark 1952 Walter Pilling North 1953 Walter Pilling North 1954 Alan Leyland North 1955 Alan Leyland North 1956 Alan Leyland North 1957 W. Garrick South 1958 Peter Christy South 1959 J. Bews Scotland 1960 Sean O’Connor Eire 1961 Terry Cooper North 1962 Alf Rhodes North 1963 Sean O’Connor South 1964 Sean O’Connor South 1965 Peter Bill North 1966 Alf Rhodes North 1967 Alf Rhodes North 1968 Alf Rhodes North 1969 Alf Drobozski South 1970 Denis Palmer South 1971 Ali Eslami South 1972 Derek Goold South 1973 Derek Goold South 1974 R. Vials South 1975 Andre Drobozski South 1976 Yaspal Singh Midlands 1977 Ali Eslami South 1978 Yaspel Singh Midlands 1979 Mark Dunbar North 1980 Mark Dunbar North

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Flyweight – 54 Kilos / 119 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1981 Haggi Eslami South 1982 Haggi Eslami South 1983 Yaspel Singh Midlands 1984 Gary Moores North 1985 Nigel Donohue North 1986 Nigel Donohue North 1987 Darren Wood North 1988 David Connolly Scotland 1989 D. Singh North 1990 David Connolly Scotland 1991 David Connolly Scotland 1992 Not contested 1993 Brian Airlie Scotland 1994 A. Hutchinson North 1995 Not contested 1996 Not contested 1997 Sanjay Perera South 1998 Not contested? 1999 Pan Abraihm South 2000 William Taylor Scotland 2001 Sergelen Baatan South

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Bantamweight – 58 Kilos / 128 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1905 Emil Zeck 1906 William Press 1907 Edouard Kaiser 1908 Frederick Knight South 1909 Burt Sansom South 1910 Burt Sansom South 1911 Frederick Knight South 1912 H. How 1913 Alec Fournier 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918

Not Held – World War I

1919 P. Tordera 1920 P. Tordera 1921 P. Tordera 1922 Harold Sansom South 1923 Harold Sansom South 1924 P. Tordera 1925 Harry Darby North 1926 H. Pennington 1927 Harold Sansom South 1928 Harold Sansom South 1929 Not contested 1930 Joe Reid North 1931 Joe Reid North 1932 Joe Reid North 1933 Joe Reid North 1934 Joe Reid North 1935 Joe Reid North 1936 Raymond Cazaux North 1937 Raymond Cazaux North 1938 T. Eastell 1939 Raymond Cazaux North 1940 Raymond Cazaux North 1941 Raymond Cazaux North 1942 Les Dimmock South 1943 J. Parker 1944 Alec Parsons South 1945 Alec Parsons South 1946 Alec Parsons South 1947 Harold Parker North 1948 Raymond Cazaux North 1949 Ken Irvine South 1950 Ronnie Gilderdale North

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Bantamweight – 58 Kilos / 128 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1951 Les Cheetham North 1952 Ken Irvine South 1953 Ken Irvine South 1954 William Parker South 1955 Vic Pembridge East Midlands 1956 William Parker South 1957 Walter Pilling North 1958 Jim Turnbull Scotland 1959 Walter Pilling North 1960 Walter Pilling North 1961 Ken Irvine South 1962 Walter Pilling North 1963 F. Chardi Iran 1964 Walter Pilling North 1965 Denis Gilligan North 1966 Andy Bailey North 1967 Denis Gilligan North 1968 Denis Gilligan North 1969 Terry Robinson South 1970 Terry Robinson South 1971 Amrik Singh Gill North 1972 Amrik Singh Gill North 1973 Amrik Singh Gill North 1974 Derek Goold South 1975 Amrik Singh Gill North 1976 Amrik Singh Gill North 1977 Amrik Singh Gill North 1978 Amrik Singh Gill North 1979 Neil McKay Scotland 1980 Amrik Singh Gill North 1981 Brian Aspen North 1982 Brian Aspen North 1983 Brian Aspen North 1984 Christoff St. John South 1985 Gary Moores North 1986 David Ogden North 1987 Barry Cooper South 1988 Christoff St. John South 1989 R. Hafner Switzerland 1990 Paul Morris North 1991 Darren Rigby North 1992 Paul Morris North 1993 D. Singh Harvinder Midlands 1994 Darren Rigby North 1995 Adam Toole North 1996 Eissa Bakshayeh South

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Bantamweight – 58 Kilos / 128 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1997 Lasantha Fernando South 1998 Paul Stridgeon North 1999 Paul Stridgeon North 2000 James Crowe Midlands 2001 Andy Hutchinson North

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Featherweight – 63 Kilos / 139 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1905 John Slim South 1906 Tom Davis South 1907 John Slim South 1908 James Webster South 1909 Frederick Knight South 1910 Percy Cockings South 1911 Percy Cockings South 1912 Percy Cockings South 1913 Percy Cockings South 1914 G. Stott 1915 1916 1917 1918

Not held. World War I

1919 G. Stott 1920 R. Jaquinoud 1921 George MacKenzie South 1922 George MacKenzie South 1923 Bill Waltham 1924 George MacKenzie South 1925 W. Schneeberger 1926 George MacKenzie South 1927 A. Munroe 1928 Harold Angus North 1929 Harold Sansom South 1930 L. Taylor 1931 Joe Taylor North 1932 Joe Taylor North 1933 Norman Morrell North 1934 Norman Morrell North 1935 Norman Morrell North 1936 Norman Morrell North 1937 Joe Taylor North 1938 Tommy Taylor North 1939 Albert Harman North 1940 D. Hill 1941 D. Hill 1942 Les Dimmock South 1943 Les Dimmock South 1944 Les Dimmock South 1945 Les Dimmock South 1946 Les Dimmock South 1947 Joe Taylor North 1948 Alec Parsons South 1949 Raymond Cazaux North 1950 Raymond Cazaux North

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Featherweight – 63 Kilos / 139 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1951 Raymond Cazaux North 1952 Herbie Hall North 1953 Herbie Hall North 1954 Herbie Hall North 1955 Herbie Hall North 1956 Herbie Hall North 1957 Herbie Hall North 1958 Albert Aspen North 1959 David Allpress South 1960 Albert Aspen North 1961 Herbie Hall North 1962 Alf Catona South 1963 Herbie Hall North 1964 Albert Aspen North 1965 Tony McLoughlin Ireland 1966 Albert Aspen North 1967 Albert Aspen North 1968 John McCoutney Scotland 1969 Kenny Dawes South 1970 Kenny Dawes South 1971 Terry Brett South 1972 Alan Crompton North 1973 Paule Toole North 1974 Hugh McAree Scotland 1975 Josh Henson USA 1976 Kenny Dawes South 1977 Mohammed Nazir South 1978 Mohammed Nazir South 1979 Brian Aspen North 1980 Brian Aspen North 1981 Steve Bayliss South 1982 Mark Dunbar North 1983 Gavin Beswick South 1984 Brian Aspen North 1985 Mark Dunbar North 1986 Brian Aspen North 1987 Ravinder Singh Midlands 1988 Ravinder Singh Midlands 1989 Brian Aspen North 1990 John Melling North 1991 John Melling North 1992 John Melling North 1993 Nigel Donohue North 1994 John Melling North 1995 Kenny Devoy Scotland 1996 Jim Breen Scotland

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Featherweight – 63 Kilos / 139 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1997 R.Mahmoud South 1998 R.Mahmoud South 1999 Fardin Paymen South 2000 Fardin Paymen South 2001 Hassan Ziyaee South

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Lightweight – 69 Kilos / 152 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1904 E. Grahm 1905 E. Sermier 1906 Henry Bailie Midlands 1907 George De Relwskow South 1908 George De Relwskow South 1909 George Mackenzie South 1910 R. Wheeler 1911 Stanley Bacon 1912 George Mackenzie South 1913 Henry Oberholzer South 1914 A. Goold 1915 1916 1917 1918

Not held. World War I

1919 Vic Benson South 1920 Vic Benson South 1921 Vic Benson South 1922 George MacKenzie South 1923 C. Bacon 1924 George MacKenzie South 1925 Vic Benson South 1926 Vic Benson South 1927 Robert Cook South 1928 R. Irvine 1929 Reginald Edwards 1930 Reginald Edwards 1931 Harold Stone 1932 George MacKenzie South 1933 Arthur Thompson 1934 Arthur Thompson 1935 Arthur Thompson 1936 Arthur Thompson 1937 Arthur Thompson 1938 Arthur Thompson 1939 Arthur Thompson 1940 Arthur Thompson 1941 George MacKenzie South 1942 Harry Jones South 1943 Harry Jones South 1944 Harry Jones South 1945 A. Ward 1946 Harry Jones South 1947 Ray Myland South 1948 Peter Luck South 1949 Jack Vard Ireland

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Lightweight – 69 Kilos / 152 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1950 Ernst Ostrand Denmark 1951 Jack Vard Ireland 1952 Ray Myland South 1953 Dave Ickringill North 1954 T. Zacharek 1955 Peter Luck South 1956 Jack Taylor North 1957 George MacKenzie Scotland 1958 Herbie Hall North 1959 Herbie Hall North 1960 Kenny Stephenson North 1961 Albert Aspen North 1962 Peter Amey South 1963 Gordon Hill South 1964 Anwar Mohammad South 1965 Kenny Stephenson North 1966 Kenny Stephenson North 1967 Stan Gilligan North 1968 Rodger Till South 1969 Stan Gilligan North 1970 Joe Kelliher South 1971 Kenny Dawes South 1972 Joe Kelliher South 1973 Joey Gilligan North 1974 Joey Gilligan North 1975 Joey Gilligan North 1976 Joey Gilligan North 1977 Kenny Dawes South 1978 Joey Gilligan North 1979 Fitz Walker North 1980 Joey Gilligan North 1981 Gavin Beswick South 1982 Joey Gilligan North 1983 Steve Bayliss South 1984 Steve Bayliss South 1985 Steve Bayliss South 1986 Steve Bayliss South 1987 M. Mioroskaw South 1988 M. Mioroskaw South 1989 Ravinder Singh Midlands 1990 Phil Keech North 1991 Calum McNeil Scotland 1992 Calum McNeil Scotland 1993 Jim Breen Scotland 1994 Brian Aspen North 1995 M. Wachter Germany

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Lightweight – 69 Kilos / 152 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1996 Jesse Bradbury North 1997 John Melling North 1998 John Melling North 1999 Farzad Pashaei South 2000 Wesley Roche North 2001 John Melling North

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Welterweight – 76 Kilos / 168 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1922 J. Davis South 1923 J. Davis South 1924 Stanley Bacon South 1925 Vic Benson South 1926 Vic Benson South 1927 Vic Benson South 1928 Reg Cook South 1929 Reg Edwards South 1930 Len Cotland South 1931 D. Rowe 1932 Ron Johnson North 1933 Lionel Wills South 1934 Bill Fox North 1935 J. Allwood Scotland 1936 Bill Fox North 1937 Bill Fox North 1938 Les Herbert South 1939 Les Herbert South 1940 Tom Baldwin South 1941 N. Groom 1942 S. Dowsett 1943 A. Jones South 1944 A. Jones South 1945 D. Straker 1946 Don Irvine South 1947 Don Irvine South 1948 Don Irvine South 1949 Don Irvine South 1950 Don Irvine South 1951 Ray Myland South 1952 Don Irvine South 1953 George Farquhar Scotland 1954 J. Stephens 1955 Dave Ickringill North 1956 Mat Pretorius 1957 Joe Feeney Ireland 1958 Joe Feeney Ireland 1959 Joe Feeney Ireland 1960 Joe Feeney Ireland 1961 Peter Amey South 1962 Joe Feeney Ireland 1963 J. Barnaville South 1964 Joe Feeney Ireland 1965 Joe Feeney Ireland 1966 Joe Feeney Ireland 1967 Peter Amey South

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Welterweight – 76 Kilos / 168 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1968 Joe Feeney Ireland 1969 Peter Amey South 1970 Peter Amey South 1971 Tony Shacklady North 1972 Tony Shacklady North 1973 Des Lloyd South 1974 R. Buck South 1975 Keith Hayward South 1976 Keith Hayward South 1977 Keith Hayward South 1978 Keith Hayward South 1979 Joey Gilligan North 1980 Fitz Walker North 1981 Fitz Walker North 1982 Fitz Walker North 1983 Fitz Walker North 1984 Fitz Walker North 1985 Fitz Walker North 1986 Fitz Walker North 1987 Fitz Walker North 1988 Fitz Walker North 1989 Fitz Walker North 1990 Fitz Walker North 1991 Fitz Walker North 1992 Fitz Walker North 1993 Shane Rigby North 1994 Calum McNeil Scotland 1995 Jahanashah Saidi South 1996 Malcolm Spencer Scotland 1997 Thomas Coppola South 1998 Thomas Coppola South 1999 Thomas Coppola Italy 2000 John Melling North 2001 Jesse Bradbury North

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Middleweight – 85 Kilos / 187 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1906 Charles Spinner South 1907 George De Relwskow South 1908 George De Relwskow South 1909 Billy Wood South 1910 J. Furr 1911 Stanley Bacon South 1912 Stanley Bacon South 1913 Stanley Bacon South 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918

Not held. World War I

1919 N. Jackson 1920 N. Jackson 1921 J. Davis 1922 G. Wilson 1923 G. Wilson 1924 Stanley Bacon South 1925 Stanley Bacon South 1926 Vic Benson South 1927 Edgar Bacon South 1928 Reg Cook South 1929 Bernard Rowe 1930 Stan Bissell South 1931 Bernard Rowe 1932 Bernard Rowe 1933 Eddie Craven 1934 Stan Bissell South 1935 Stan Bissell South 1936 Les Jeffers South 1937 Les Jeffers South 1938 Stan Bissell South 1939 Les Jeffers South 1940 L. Herbert 1941 Tom Baldwin South 1942 Tom Baldwin South 1943 A. Darkus 1944 Tom Baldwin South 1945 Tom Baldwin South 1946 Tom Baldwin South 1947 Johnny Sullivan South 1948 Tom Baldwin South 1949 Don Irvine South 1950 C. Schadd Switzerland 1951 Tom Baldwin South

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Middleweight – 85 Kilos / 187 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1952 Tom Baldwin South 1953 Harry Kendall South 1954 Harry Kendall South 1955 George Farquhar Scotland 1956 George Farquhar Scotland 1957 George Farquhar Scotland 1958 Ray Myland South 1959 Frank Lee Midlands 1960 Alan Butts Midlands 1961 T. Dgahanbakhte Iran 1962 Ron Grinstead South 1963 George Farquhar Scotland 1964 Tom Wood North 1965 Jeff Hill 1966 Wally Booth Scotland 1967 Wally Booth Scotland 1968 Ron Grinstead South 1969 Tony Shacklady North 1970 Ron Grinstead South 1971 Ronnie Mitchell Scotland 1972 Richard Barraclough North 1973 Charlie Kelly Scotland 1974 Charlie Kelly Scotland 1975 Charlie Kelly Scotland 1976 M. Nylin USA 1977 Joe Kelliher South 1978 Ivan Weir 1979 B. Rhodin Sweden 1980 Ivan Weir South 1981 Stefan Kurpas North 1982 Stefan Kurpas North 1983 Dave Keech North 1984 Stefan Kurpas North 1985 Stefan Kurpas North 1986 Paul Beattie Scotland 1987 F. Rossouw South 1988 Martin Doyle North 1989 Paul Beattie Scotland 1990 Shaun Morley Midlands 1991 Martin Doyle North 1992 Shaun Morley Midlands 1993 Shaun Morley Midlands 1994 Gurchetan Kooner Midlands 1995 Halil Yildrim South 1996 Jahanshah Saidi South 1997 Mohammed Umar South

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Middleweight – 85 Kilos / 187 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1998 Gurchetan Kooner Midlands 1999 Gurchetan Kooner Midlands 2000 Thomas Coppola Scotland 2001 Sharlorous Kamal South

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Light Heavyweight – ?? Kilos / ??? lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1922 Noel Rhys 1923 Noel Rhys 1924 Edgar Bacon South 1925 Edgar Bacon South 1926 Vic Benson South 1927 Edgar Bacon South 1928 Bernard Rowe Midlands 1929 Bernard Rowe Midlands 1930 Reg Cook South 1931 Reg Cook South 1932 Reg Cook South 1933 Bernard Rowe Midlands 1934 Stan Bissell South 1935 Stan Bissell South 1936 Tom Ward 1937 Tom Ward 1938 J. Nelson 1939 Stan Bissell South 1940 Les Jeffers South 1941 Les Jeffers South 1942 G. Chalton 1943 Tom Ward 1944 J. Boyle 1945 Johnny Sullivan South 1946 Johnny Sullivan South 1947 Johnny Sullivan South 1948 Johnny Sullivan South 1949 Les Pidduck South 1950 Ken Richmond South 1951 Don Irvine South 1952 Ian Bankier South 1953 Ian Bankier South 1954 Harold Hall North 1955 D. Eichenberger 1956 Gerry Martina 1957 Bill Robinson 1958 Harry Kendall South 1959 Harold Hall North 1960 Joe Maleczky Austria 1961 Joe Maleczky Austria 1962 Tony Buck North 1963 Tony Buck North 1964 Wally Booth Scotland 1965 Tony Buck North 1966 Geoff Hill South 1967 D. Walsh South

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Light Heavyweight – ?? Kilos / ??? lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1968 A. McConnell North 1969 C. Martin South 1970 Richard Barraclough North 1971 Richard Barraclough North 1972 Ron Grinstead South 1973 Maurice Allan Scotland 1974 Maurice Allan Scotland 1975 Maurice Allan Scotland 1976 Maurice Allan Scotland 1977 Steve Greig New Zealand 1978 Steve Greig New Zealand 1979 Scott Murray Scotland 1980 Keith Peache South 1981 Borthwick Scotland 1982 Ivan Weir South 1983 W. Webb Midlands 1984 Noel Loban South 1985 Chris Manning South 1986 Graeme English Scotland 1987 Graeme English Scotland 1988 Graeme English Scotland 1989 Amerjit Singh Midlands 1990 Graeme English Scotland 1991 Shaun Morley Midlands 1992 Graeme English Scotland 1993 F. Zandieh South 1994 Graeme English Scotland 1995 Sergio Grecco Italy 1996 Johan Rossouw South 1997 Weight category discontinued.

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Heavyweight – 97 Kilos / 214 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1969 Geoff Hill South 1970 Geoff Hill South 1971 Bob page South 1972 W. Robertson Scotland 1973 Ian Duncan Scotland 1974 Keith Peache South 1975 Keith Peache South 1976 Ajib Singh India 1977 Keith Peache South 1978 Keith Peache South 1979 Ian Duncan Scotland 1980 Ian Duncan Scotland 1981 Keith Peache South 1982 Keith Peache South 1983 Noel Loban South 1984 Keith Peache South 1985 Keith Peache South 1986 Noel Loban South 1987 Noel Loban South 1988 Noel Loban South 1989 Graeme English Scotland 1990 Amerjit Singh Midlands 1991 B. Wallen South 1992 Imran Butt South 1993 Graeme English Scotland 1994 Noel Loban South 1995 Joe Mossford North 1996 Doug Thompson South 1997 Doug Thompson South 1998 John Rossouw South 1999 John Roussow South 2000 Kevin Campbell Scotland 2001 Behzad Asgarifard North

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Super Heavyweight – 120 Kilos / 287 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1904 Thomas Brown South 1905 Frederick Beck South 1906 Frederick Beck South 1907 George O’Kelly North 1908 Edward Barrett South 1909 Aubrey Coleman South 1910 Stanley Bacon South 1911 Edward Barrett South 1912 Noel Rhys 1913 William West South 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918

Not held. World War I.

1919 A. Chappuis 1920 Noel Rhys 1921 J. Davis 1922 G. Wilson 1923 G. Wilson 1924 Vic Benson 1925 G. Estelles 1926 A. Sanguine 1927 E. Bacon 1928 F. Angel 1929 B. Rowe 1930 A. Edwards 1931 A. Edwards 1932 Stan Bissell South 1933 Stan Bissell South 1934 Stan Bissell South 1935 A. Edwards 1936 A. Dudgeon 1937 A. Dudgeon 1938 A. Edwards 1939 Fred Oberlander South 1940 Fred Oberlander South 1941 Fred Oberlander South 1942 Fred Oberlander South 1943 Fred Oberlander South 1944 Fred Oberlander South 1945 Fred Oberlander South 1946 J. Taylor 1947 John Sullivan South 1948 Fred Oberlander South 1949 Ken Richmond South

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Super Heavyweight – 120 Kilos / 287 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1950 Ken Richmond South 1951 Len Piddock South 1952 Ken Richmond South 1953 Ken Richmond South 1954 Ken Richmond South 1955 Ken Richmond South 1956 Ken Richmond South 1957 Tony Buck North 1958 Ken Richmond South 1959 Ken Richmond South 1960 Ken Richmond South 1961 Tony Buck North 1962 Dennis McNamara South 1963 Dennis McNamara South 1964 E. Watson 1965 P. Sheeran 1966 Tony Buck North 1967 Dennis McNamara South 1968 Dennis McNamara South 1969 Wally Booth Scotland 1970 Dennis McNamara South 1971 W. Robertson Scotland 1972 Dennis McNamara South 1973 W. Robertson Scotland 1974 Bob Bradley South 1975 Bob Bradley South 1976 Bob Bradley South 1977 Bob Bradley South 1978 Bob Bradley South 1979 Matthew Clempner North 1980 Matthew Clempner North 1981 Albert Patrick South 1982 Bob Bradley South 1983 Keith Peache South 1984 Albert Patrick South 1985 Albert Patrick South 1986 Keith Peache South 1987 Dave Kilpin South 1988 Albert Patrick South 1989 Matthew Clempner North 1990 Matthew Clempner North 1991 Amerjit Singh Midlands 1992 Amerjit Singh Midlands 1993 Amerjit Singh Midlands 1994 Amerjit Singh Midlands 1995 Amerjit Singh Midlands

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BRITISH CHAMPIONS – PAST & PRESENT Super Heavyweight – 120 Kilos / 287 lbs

Year Name Area Photograph

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1996 Amerjit Singh Midlands 1997 Amerjit Singh Midlands 1998 Amerjit Singh Midlands 1999 Amerjit Singh Midlands 2000 Graeme English Scotland 2001 Amerjit Singh Midlands