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| England Boxing National Amateur Championships Middleweight Champions (U75kg) | |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Genre | Boxing |
| Inaugurated | 1881[1] |
| Organised by | 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.
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]
| Year | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | Thomas Percy Bellhouse[5] | Manchester ABC |
| 1882 | Arthur J Curnick[6] | Clapton ABC |
| 1883 | Arthur J Curnick | West London ABC |
| 1884 | William Brown[7] | Birmingham ABC |
| 1885 | John Manning Salmon[8][9] | Waltham Abbey ABC |
| 1886 | Bill J King | Belsize ABC |
| 1887 | Robert Hair | North London ABC |
| 1888 | Robert Hair | St. James ABC |
| 1889 | George Sykes[10] | St. James ABC |
| 1890 | Joe Hoare[11] | Orion ABC |
| 1891 | Joe Steers[12] | Middleton ABC |
| 1892 | Joe Steers | Middleton ABC |
| 1893 | Joe Steers | Middleton ABC |
| 1894 | Walter Sykes[13] | Mincing Lane ABC |
| 1895 | Geoff Townsend | Goldsmith's Institute ABC |
| 1896 | W. G. Ross[14] | Belsize ABC |
| 1897 | William J. Dees | Goldsmith's Institute ABC |
| 1898 | Geoff L. Townsend | Goldsmith's Institute ABC |
| 1899 | Rube Warnes | Columbia ABC |
| 1900 | Edward Mann[15] | Lynn ABC |
| 1901 | Rube Warnes[16] | Lynn ABC |
| 1902 | Edward Mann | Lynn ABC |
| 1903 | Rube Warnes[17] | Lynn ABC |
| 1904 | Edward Mann | Lynn ABC |
| 1905 | Johnny Douglas[18][19] | Belsize ABC |
| 1906 | Arthur Murdoch[20] | Belsize ABC |
| 1907 | Rube Warnes | Gainsford ABC |
| 1908 | William Child | Cambridge ABC |
| 1909 | William Child | Cambridge ABC |
| 1910 | Rube Warnes | 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 |
| 1915-1918 | not 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 | Jimmy Magill | 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 | |
| 1943 | G. Page[46] | Stones ABC |
| 1944 | Jim Hockley | 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 | Stan Lewis | 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 | William Stack | Leamington Boys Club |
| 1965 | Bill Robinson[66] | Stock Exchange ABC |
| 1966 | Chris Finnegan | Hayes ABC |
| 1967 | Allan Ball | Bargoed ABC |
| 1968 | Peter McCann | Birkenhead ABC |
| 1969 | Dave Wallington | Keystone Boys Club |
| 1971 | Alan Minter | Crawley ABC |
| 1970 | John Conteh | Kirkby ABC |
| 1972 | Frankie Lucas | Sir Philip Game ABC |
| 1973 | Frankie Lucas | Sir Philip Game ABC |
| 1974 | Dave Odwell | Repton ABC |
| 1975 | Dave Odwell | Repton ABC |
| 1976 | Eddie Burke | Woodside ABC |
| 1977 | Robbie Davies | Birkenhead ABC |
| 1978 | Herol Graham | Radford Boys ABC |
| 1979 | Nicky Wilshire | National Smelting ABC |
| 1980 | Mark Kaylor | West Ham ABC |
| 1981 | Brian Schumacher | Royal Navy |
| 1982 | Jimmy Price | Holy Name ABC |
| 1983 | Trevor Forbes | All Star ABC |
| 1984 | Brian Schumacher | Royal Navy |
| 1985 | Denys Cronin | Llandbradach BC |
| 1986 | Nigel Benn | West Ham ABC |
| 1987 | Rod Douglas | Broad Street ABC |
| 1988 | Mark Edwards | Royal Navy |
| 1989 | Seymour Johnson | Gloucester ABC |
| 1990 | Stephen Wilson | Haddington ABC |
| 1991 | Mark Edwards | Royal Navy |
| 1992 | Lee Woolcock | Canvey Island ABC |
| 1993 | Joe Calzaghe | Newbridge ABC |
| 1994 | David Starie | Hurstlea & Kerridge ABC |
| 1995 | Jason Matthews | Crown and Manor ABC |
| 1996 | John Pearce | Wellington ABC |
| 1997 | Ian Cooper | Hartlepool Boys ABC |
| 1998 | John Pearce | Wellington ABC |
| 1999 | Carl Froch | Phoenix ABC |
| 2000 | Stephen Swales | Phil Thomas SOB ABC |
| 2001 | Carl Froch | Phoenix ABC |
| 2002 | Neil Perkins | Kirkdale ABC |
| 2003 | Neil Perkins | Kirkdale ABC |
| 2004 | Vin Raj | Leicester Youth ABC |
| 2005 | James DeGale | Dale Youth ABC |
| 2006 | James DeGale | Dale Youth ABC |
| 2007 | George Groves | Dale Youth ABC |
| 2008 | George Groves | Dale Youth ABC |
| 2009 | Hosea Burton | Jimmy Egan's ABC |
| 2010 | Anthony Ogogo | Triple A ABC |
| 2011 | John Dignum | Brentwood Youth ABC |
| 2012 | Danny Dignum | Brentwood Youth ABC |
| 2013 | Adam Farrell | Salisbury ABC |
| 2014 | Anthony Fowler | Golden Gloves ABC |
| 2015 | Troy Williamson | Darlington ABC |
| 2016 | Benjamin Whittaker | Wodensborough ABC |
| 2017 | Benjamin Whittaker | Firewalker Olympic Boxing |
| 2018 | Jordan Reynolds | Hoddesden ABC |
| 2019 | Mark Dickinson | 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 |
The rules of the Amateur Boxing Association (founded 1884)....