Fight Record Ginger Foran (Liverpool)

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Ginger Foran (Liverpool)

Active: 1931-1942

Weight classes fought in:

Recorded fights: 98 contests (won: 70 lost: 26 drew: 2)

Fight Record

1931

Mar 24 Jack McCabe (Preston) WPTS(10) Southport Source: An unknown Wirral newspaper Apr 9 Nat Stewart (Birkenhead) WKO1(6) Tower Stadium, New Brighton Source: Boxing 15/04/1931 page 665 Apr 23 Danny Weston (Liverpool) WRTD1(10) Tower Stadium, New Brighton Source: Boxing 29/04/1931 page 697 May 14 Danny Weston (Liverpool) WRTD2(10) Lyric Theatre, Liverpool Source: Boxing 20/05/1931 page 747 Promoter: Johnny Best May 28 Cyclone Kelly (Manchester) WKO1(10) Lyric Theatre, Liverpool Source: Boxing 03/06/1931 page 778 Jun 11 Teddy Snowball (Southport) WPTS(10) Lyric Theatre, Liverpool Source: Boxing 17/06/1931 page 809 Aug 11 Teddy Snowball (Southport) DRAW(15) Winter Gardens, Southport Source: Boxing 19/08/1931 page 122 Promoter: Johnny Best Sep 8 Ivor Drew (Trealaw) WPTS(15) Winter Gardens, Southport Source: Boxing 16/09/1931 page 185 Sep 22 Teddy Snowball (Southport) WPTS(15) Winter Gardens, Southport Source: Boxing 30/09/1931 page 218 Promoter: Johnny Best

1932

Jan 13 Joe Croft (Bolton) LPTS(15) Drill Hall, Birkenhead Source: Boxing 20/01/1932 page 12 Referee: P Parker Promoter: Mr Davies Attendance: 3000 Jan 27 Bob Caulfield (Manchester) WRSF7(12) Drill Hall, Birkenhead Source: Boxing 03/02/1932 page 11 Promoter: Mr Davies May 23 Ginger McLeod (Glasgow) WPTS(10) Annfield Football Ground, Liverpool Source: Boxing 25/05/1932 page 18 Jun 13 Arthur Killeen (Bolton) WRSF5 Annfield Football Ground, Liverpool Source: Boxing 15/06/1932 page 8 Attendance: 30000 Jul 21 Boy Walley (Singapore) WKO4(10) Annfield Football Ground, Liverpool Source: Boxing 27/07/1932 page 7 Attendance: 6000 Aug 18 Bert Kirby (Birmingham) WRTD10(12) Annfield Football Ground, Liverpool Source: Boxing 24/08/1932 page 12 Kirby was British Flyweight Champion 1930-31. Match made at 8st 2lbs Promoter: Johnny Best Oct 20 Jim Maharg (Glasgow) WRSF1(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 26/10/1932 page 7 Maharg boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1932 and was Scottish Area Flyweight Champion 1930-32 and Scottish Area Bantamweight Champion 1934. Referee: Jimmy Wilde Nov 17 Rene Gabes (France) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 23/11/1932 page 10 Match made at 8st 2lbs Dec 22 Tucker Winch (Dagenham) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 29/12/1932 page 12 Match made at 8st 2lbs Winch 8st 3lbs 1933

Jan 5 Praxille Gyde (France) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 11/01/1933 page 12 Referee: Tom Gamble Feb 9 Mickey McGuire (Newcastle) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 15/02/1933 page 12 (British Flyweight Title Eliminator) Referee: Jack Smith combined purse £300 Mar 2 Jim Campbell (Glasgow) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 08/03/1933 page 12 Campbell was Scottish Area Flyweight Champion 1929 and 1932-34. Match made at 8st 3lbs Referee: Harry Jennings Mar 23 Jim Campbell (Glasgow) WRSF10(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 29/03/1933 page 12 Apr 10 Jackie Rees (Darlington) WRSF11(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 12/04/1933 page 9 Match made at 8st 3lbs May 4 Etienne Mura (France) WRTD8(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 10/05/1933 page 12 Match made at 8st 2lbs Jun 1 Willie Metzner (Germany) WRTD3(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 07/06/1933 page 12 Jun 29 Harry Edwards (Birmingham) WRSF13(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 05/07/1933 page 12 Match made at 8st 4lbs Jul 27 Fred Bebbington (Salford) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 02/08/1933 page 11 (Northern Area Flyweight Title) Bebbington boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator twice in 1932 and was Northern Area Flyweight Champion 1931-33. Referee: Mr Strelly Aug 17 Emile Degand (Belgium) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 23/08/1933 page 10 Match made at 8st 3lbs Nov 16 Luigi Magliozzi (Italy) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 22/11/1933 page 11 Dec 11 Jackie Brown (Manchester) LPTS(15) Manchester Source: Boxing 13/12/1933 page 8 (World Empire and British Flyweight Title) Brown was British Flyweight Champion 1929-30 and 1931-35 and European Flyweight Champion 1931-32 and World Flyweight Champion 1932-35. 1934

Feb 15 Jim O'Neil (Cambuslang) WRTD9 Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 21/02/1934 page 17 O'Neil was Scottish Area Bantamweight Champion 1933-34. Mar 1 Henri Barras (France) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 07/03/1934 page 16 Referee: Tom Gamble Apr 5 Jimmy Knowles (Aberdeen) WRSF12(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 11/04/1934 page 14 Knowles was Scottish Area Bantamweight Champion 1934. Apr 16 Len Hampston (Batley) LKO7(12) Town Hall, Leeds Source: Boxing 18/04/1934 page 10 Hampston boxed for the British Bantamweight Title 1935 and 1938 and was Northern Area Bantamweight Champion 1937. Sep 20 John Ellis (Manchester) WKO5(10) Anfield, Liverpool Source: Boxing 26/09/1934 page 5 Nov 1 Len Beynon (Swansea) LPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 07/11/1934 page 13 Beynon boxed a British Bantamweight Title Eliminator three times in 1933 and again in 1934 and 1936 and was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1932-33 and 1934 and 1936. Match made at 8st 12lbs Nov 15 Varius Milling (USA) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 21/11/1934 page 15 Dec 13 Len Beynon (Swansea) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 19/12/1934 page 28

1935

Jan 31 Hans Schiller (Germany) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 06/02/1935 page 13 Match made at 9st Mar 28 Dave Crowley (Clerkenwell) LPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 03/04/1935 page 13 (British Featherweight Title Eliminator) Crowley was British Lightweight Champion 1938. Match made at 9st Jul 25 Stan Jehu (Maesteg) WRSF8(10) Annfield Football Ground, Liverpool Source: Boxing 31/07/1935 page 6 Jehu was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1930-31 and Welsh Area Featherweight Champion 1933-34 and 1935-36. Nov 4 Harry Edwards (Birmingham) WPTS(10) Embassy Rink, Sparkbrook Source: Boxing 06/11/1935 page 14 Nov 21 Simon Chavez (Venezuela) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 27/11/1935 page 17 Match made at 9st 2lbs

1936

Jan 24 Tommy Steele (North Shields) WRSF11(12) Tower Circus, Blackpool Source: Boxing 29/01/1936 page 18 Referee: Tom Gamble Feb 7 Fred Todkill (Reddish) WRSF8(10) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 12/02/1936 page 21 Match made at 9st 1lb Feb 24 Johnny McGrory (Glasgow) LDSQ9(12) Adelphi SC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 26/02/1936 page 14 McGrory was British and British Empire Featherweight Champion 1936-38. Mar 5 Frank McCudden (Glasgow) WPTS(12) Adelphi SC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 11/03/1936 page 18 McCudden boxed a British Featherweight Title Eliminator 1937 and was Scottish Area Featherweight Champion 1936-38. Match made at 9st 2lbs Mar 24 Jim Meecham (Clydebank) WPTS(12) Villa Marina Ballroom, Douglas Source: Boxing 01/04/1936 page 20 Match made at 9st 4lbs Meecham about 4lbs overweight Apr 24 George Sanderson (Liverpool) WRSF5(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 29/04/1936 page 25 Sanderson sub for Francois Machtens who was arrested at the Stadium for Income Tax debt May 15 Francois Machtens (Belgium) WKO8(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 20/05/1936 pages 18 and 19 Match made at 9st 2lbs Jun 25 Harry Edwards (Birmingham) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 01/07/1936 pages 17 and 18 Match made at 9st 2lbs Referee: Jack Dare Jul 9 Maurice Holtzer (France) LPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 15/07/1936 page 16 Match made at 9st 3lbs Referee: Jack Smith Sep 24 Gustave Ansini (Italy) LPTS(10) Annfield Football ground, Liverpool Source: Boxing 30/09/1936 pages 11 and 12 Match made at 9st 2lbs Attendance: 13000 Oct 29 Gustave Ansini (Italy) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 04/11/1936 page 20 Match made at 9st 11lbs Referee: W Farnell Nov 19 Johnny King (Manchester) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 25/11/1936 page 18 King was British Bantamweight Champion 1932-34 and 1935-47 and British Empire Bantamweight Champion 1932-34. Match made at 9st Referee: Ben Green Dec 3 Ventura Hernandez (Dominica) WRSF9(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 09/12/1936 page 16

1937

Mar 4 Johnny McGrory (Glasgow) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 10/03/1937 page 16 Match made at 9st 2lbs Apr 8 Alex Alston (Preston) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 14/04/1937 pages 15 and 16 Referee: Jack Smith May 20 Jimmy Lester (Dagenham) WKO5(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 26/05/1937 pages 15 and 16 Jun 2 Spider Jim Kelly (Derry) WPTS(10) Celtic Park, Glasgow Source: Boxing 09/06/1937 page 14 Kelly was British and British Empire Featherweight Champion 1938-39. Promoter: George Dingley Sep 9 Arnold Lagrand (Holland) WKO12(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 15/09/1937 page 16 Oct 7 Karl Beck (Germany) WKO9(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 13/10/1937 pages 15 and 16 Nov 27 Johnny Mirabella (USA) WPTS(8) Brooklyn USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Dec 11 Jimmy English (USA) WKO2(8) Brooklyn USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)

1938

Feb 15 Young Chappie (USA) WKO7 Brooklyn USA Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) Feb 25 Al Manriquez (USA) WKO6 Chicago USA Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) Mar 21 Dave Castilloux (Canada) LPTS(10) Toronto Canada Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) Apr 12 Orville Drouillard WPTS(10) Brooklyn USA Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) Apr 22 Joe Marciente (USA) WKO5(10) Chicago USA Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) May 2 Johnny Fairchild (USA) WKO3(8) St Paul USA Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) May 17 Johnny Cabello (USA) LPTS(8) Brooklyn USA Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) Jul 5 Johnny Cabello (USA) DRAW(8) Brooklyn USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Aug 5 Ray Ingram (USA) WPTS(8) Long Beach USA Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) Aug 18 Joey Fontana (USA) LPTS(8) Brooklyn USA Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) Dec 5 Francois Augier (France) WRSF3(8) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court Source: Boxing 07/12/1938 page 12 Foran 9st 2lbs 4ozs Augier 8st 11lbs

1939

Jan 9 Billy Walker (Stratford) LPTS(8) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court Source: Boxing 11/01/1939 page 11 Foran 9st 4lbs Walker 9st 3lbs 8ozs Feb 6 Josef Preys (Belgium) LPTS(8) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court Source: Boxing 08/02/1939 page 11 Foran 9st 3lbs Preys 9st 2lbs Mar 17 Joe Populo (France) WPTS(10) Paris France Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) May 3 Allie Stolz (USA) LPTS(8) New York City USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Aug 10 Chris Jaramillo (USA) WPTS(8) Brooklyn USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Aug 26 Primo Flores (USA) LPTS(8) Long Island USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Sep 5 Lew Jenkins (USA) LKO4 Long Island USA Source: Graham Grant (Boxing Historian) Sep 25 Sal Bartolo (USA) LPTS(10) New Bedford USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Oct 24 Allie Stolz (USA) LKO5(8) Brooklyn USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)

1940

Jan 27 Mickey Jerome (USA) WKO3 Brooklyn USA Source: Boxing Feb 10 Vince Dell Orto (USA) LPTS(8) Brooklyn USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Apr 1 Tommy Fontana (USA) WPTS(8) Albany USA Source: Brian Strickland (Boxing Historian) Apr 30 Petey Scalzo (USA) LRSF5 New York City USA Source: Brian Strickland (Boxing Historian) Aug 5 Petey Scalzo (USA) LPTS(8) New York City USA Source: Brian Strickland (Boxing Historian) Nov 25 Jimmy Perrin (USA) LPTS(10) New Orleans USA Source: Brian Strickland (Boxing Historian)

1941

Jan 10 Terry Young (USA) LKO4(10) Brooklyn USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Mar 3 Everett Rightmire (USA) LPTS(10) Providence USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Oct 1 Frank Duane (USA) LPTS(6) Elizabeth USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Dec 20 Curley Angelo (USA) WKO2(8) New York City USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)

1942

Feb 13 Bobby Stone (USA) WKO2(8) Worcester USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Mar 5 Charlie Davis (USA) LPTS(6) Elizabeth USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Apr 14 Joey Stack (USA) WPTS(8) New York City USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) May 5 Curley Angelo (USA) WPTS(8) New York City USA Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)

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