www.boxinghistory.org.uk - all rights reserved This page has been brought to you by www.boxinghistory.org.uk Click on the image above to visit our site Billy Cain (Birmingham) Active: 1924-1933 Weight classes fought in: Recorded fights: 113 contests (won: 61 lost: 30 drew: 22 ) Fight Record 1924 Feb 15 Young Hughes (Aston) WPTS(6) Baylis-Wiley BC, Tyseley Source: Boxing 20/02/1924 page 29 Feb 20 Jack Rushton (Dudley) WPTS(6) Kent Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 27/02/1924 page 48 Oct 13 Harry Hill (Birmingham) LKO2(10) Argyle Hotel BC, Birmingham Source: Boxing 22/10/1924 page 174 Oct 29 Fred Rushton (Dudley) WPTS(6) Kent Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 05/11/1924 pages 204 and 205 Promoter: George Phelan Nov 19 Tom Hughes (Aston) WPTS(6) Kent Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 26/11/1924 page 256
Dec 10 Fred Rushton (Dudley) WPTS(10) Kent Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 17/12/1924 page 302 1925 Jan 5 Young Colbourn (Dudley) WRSF3(10) Argyle Hotel BC, Birmingham Source: Boxing 14/01/1925 page 366 Feb 2 Young Colbourne (Dudley) WPTS(10) Argyle Hotel BC, Birmingham Source: Boxing 11/02/1925 page 15 Oct 5 T Hughes WPTS(10) Argyle Hotel BC, Birmingham Source: Boxing 14/10/1925 page 159 Nov 4 Archie Eales (Northampton) WPTS(10) Kent Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 11/11/1925 page 224 Promoter: George Phelan Nov 16 Alf Timmins (Dudley) WPTS(10) Argyle Hotel BC, Birmingham Source: Boxing 25/11/1925 page 255 Nov 25 Sam Shaw (Walsall) WPTS(8) Public Hall, Evesham Source: Boxing 02/12/1925 page 272 Referee: J Murphy Promoter: Evesham Servicemen's Club Dec 19 Sam Shaw (Walsall) DRAW Theatre Royal, Worcester Source: Worcester Daily Times 1926 Jan 14 Sam Shaw (Walsall) LPTS(10) Baylis-Wiley BC, Tyseley Source: Boxing 20/01/1926 page 383 Jan 20 Sam Shaw (Walsall) WPTS(10) Kent Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 27/01/1926 page 398 Promoter: George Phelan Feb 1 Sam Doyle (Stourbridge) LPTS(8) Argyle BC, Birmingham Source: Boxing 10/02/1926 page 14 Feb 11 Harry Lowbridge (Walsall) DRAW(10) Baylis-Wiley AC, Tyseley Source: Boxing 17/02/1926 page 32 Feb 24 Sam Shaw (Walsall) WPTS(10) Public Hall, Evesham Source: Worcester Daily Times Referee: J Murphy Promoter: Evesham Services Mens Club Mar 3 Joe Humphreys (Liverpool) WPTS(12) Kent Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 10/03/1926 page 78 Mar 11 Harry Lowbridge (Walsall) WPTS(10) Baylis-Wiley BC, Tyseley Source: Boxing 17/03/1926 page 95 Referee: George Wilkes Mar 18 Tommy White (Newport) WPTS(10) Town Hall, Walsall Source: Boxing 24/03/1926 pages 110 and 111 Apr 19 Harry Lowbridge (Walsall) WPTS(10) Argyle Hotel BC, Birmingham Source: Boxing 28/04/1926 page 192
May 19 Harry Lowbridge (Walsall) WRTD5(12) Argyle BC, Birmingham Source: Boxing 26/05/1926 page 224 Jun 12 Harry Lowbridge (Walsall) WDSQ8(10) Hippodrome, Aston Source: Boxing 16/06/1926 page 272 Nov 1 Harry Lowbridge (Walsall) WPTS(10) Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 03/11/1926 page 200 Referee: Nat Mawby Promoter: George Phelan Nov 15 Joe Humphreys (Liverpool) WPTS(15) Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 17/11/1926 page 240 Referee: Nat Mawby Dec 16 Bert Taylor (Birmingham) DRAW(10) Baylis-Wiley BC, Tyseley Source: Boxing Dec 30 Bert Taylor (Birmingham) DRAW(10) Baylis-Wiley BC, Tyseley Source: Boxing 05/01/1927 page 367 1927 Jan 10 George Wallins (Birmingham) WPTS(10) Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 12/01/1927 pages 376 and 377 Wallins boxed for the Southern Area Bantamweight Title 1931. Jan 16 Kid Baker (St George's) WPTS(10) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 19/01/1927 pages 395 and 396 Jan 19 Billy Beason (Birmingham) LPTS(10) Baths, Smethwick Source: Boxing 26/01/1927 page 416 Jan 27 Billy Boulger (Canning Town) WPTS(10) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 02/02/1927 page 429 Feb 20 Ted Ferry (Bethnal Green) DRAW(10) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 23/02/1927 page 10 Feb 28 Billy Beason (Birmingham) LPTS(10) Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 02/03/1927 page 24 Referee: WJ Farnell Mar 10 Bert Taylor (Birmingham) WPTS(10) Baylis-Wiley BC, Tyseley Source: Boxing 16/03/1927 page 64 Mar 12 Bert Taylor (Birmingham) WPTS(10) British Legion, Ledbury Source: Boxing 16/03/1927 page 63 Mar 23 Billy Beason (Birmingham) LPTS(10) Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 31/03/1927 page 98 Mar 30 Billy Beason (Birmingham) LPTS(10) Picture House, Stratford-upon-Avon Source: Boxing 06/04/1927 page 114 Promoter: Frederick Sedgewick and George Phelan Apr 2 Harry Lowbridge (Walsall) WPTS(10) Baths Assembly Hall, Coventry Jun 19 Kid Baker (St George's) WPTS(10) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 21/06/1927 page 326
Jul 23 Jimmy Rowbotham (Birmingham) WRTD6(6) Hippodrome, Aston Source: Boxing 26/07/1927 page 451 Aug 11 Arnold Kid Sheppard (Ferndale) DRAW(10) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 16/08/1927 page 12 Aug 21 George Peck (Stepney) LPTS(10) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 23/08/1927 page 31 Oct 6 Bert Gallard (Mile End) DRAW(15) Skating Rink, Ilford Source: Boxing 11/10/1927 page 166 Oct 26 Billy Nutts (Leicester) DRAW(12) Ryle's Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 01/11/1927 page 223 Promoter: Tom Jukes Oct 27 Bert Gallard (Mile End) WPTS(15) Skating Rink, Ilford Source: Boxing 01/11/1927 page 218 Referee: SW Ackland Nov 21 Tommy Walsh (Liverpool) WPTS(12) Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 29/11/1927 page 287 Promoter: George Phelan Dec 1 Tommy Walsh (Liverpool) WPTS(10) Baylis-Wiley BC, Tyseley Source: Boxing 06/12/1927 pages 303 and 304 Dec 14 Jimmy Rowbotham (Birmingham) LPTS(15) Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 20/12/1927 page 336 Promoter: Lancelot Lloyd Dec 15 Len Tiger Smith (Birmingham) DRAW(10) Baylis-Wiley BC, Tyseley Source: Boxing 20/12/1927 page 336 Smith boxed for the British Welterweight Title 1934. Dec 19 Billy Robbins (Bethnal Green) WPTS(8) Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham Source: Boxing 29/12/1927 page 351 1928 Jan 4 George Wallins (Birmingham) LRSF14(15) Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 10/01/1928 page 384 Promoter: Lancelot Lloyd Jan 23 Walt Dickenson (Leeds) WPTS(15) Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 31/01/1928 page 431 Mar 8 Billy Nutts (Leicester) WPTS(10) Tyseley Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Mar 19 Walt Dickenson (Leeds) WPTS(15) Drill Hall, Coventry Source: Boxing 27/03/1928 pages 560 and 559 Apr 11 Bert Taylor (Birmingham) LPTS(15) Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 18/04/1928 page 608 Promoter: Ted Salmon Apr 24 Len Bowater (Dudley) DRAW(10) Drill Hall, Wolverhampton Source: Boxing 02/05/1928 pages 640 and 639
Aug 14 Jimmy Rowbotham (Birmingham) LPTS(10) Coventry Source: Boxing 22/08/1928 page 90 Promoter: James Smith Aug 19 Jimmy Gudge (London) DRAW(10) Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 22/08/1928 page 90 Sep 9 Jimmy Rowbotham (Birmingham) DRAW(12) Ryle's Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 11/09/1928 pages 139 and 138 Promoter: Arthur Stratton Attendance: 7000 Oct 23 Walt Dickenson (Leeds) WPTS(12) Ryle's Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 30/10/1928 page 251 Promoter: Arthur Stratton Nov 6 Len Freeman (Battersea) WPTS(12) Ryle's Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 13/11/1928 page 283 Nov 12 Frankie Callaghan (Birmingham) WPTS(10) Athletic Club, Darlaston Source: Boxing 20/11/1928 Promoter: Alfred Blakemore Nov 20 Jimmy Rowbotham (Birmingham) DRAW(15) Ryle's Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 27/11/1928 page 311 Promoter: Arthur Stratton 10 a side Dec 3 Willie Metzner (Germany) WPTS(10) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 04/12/1928 page 328 Dec 16 Jack Farnham (Bethnal Green) LPTS(15) Rink Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 19/12/1928 page 363 1929 Jan 21 Georges Gourdy (France) WDSQ2(12) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 23/01/1929 page 436 Match made at 8st 9lbs Feb 11 Andre Regis (France) LPTS(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 13/02/1929 page 484 Match made at 8st 8lbs Feb 24 Tiny Smith (Sheffield) WPTS(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 27/02/1929 pages 516 and 515 Promoter: Arthur Stratton Mar 11 Tiny Smith (Sheffield) WPTS(12) Drill Hall, Wolverhampton Apr 29 Dan Dando (Merthyr) LRTD12(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 01/05/1929 page 644 Dando was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1929. Match made at 8st 8lbs Cain 8st 7lbs 8ozs Dando 8st 7lbs May 12 Tom Upton (Birmingham) DRAW(12) Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 15/05/1929 page 674 Attendance: 4000
Jun 9 Len Fowler (Birmingham) WPTS(12) Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 12/06/1929 page 722 Jun 14 Jack Kelly (Preston) WRTD10(12) Marathon Stadium, Preston Source: Boxing 19/06/1929 page 7 Sep 15 Nipper Pat Daly (Marylebone) LRTD7(15) Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 18/09/1929 page 180 Sep 27 Arthur Boddington (Wellingborough) LPTS(12) Majestic Rink, Preston Source: Boxing 02/10/1929 page 212 Referee: Ben Green Nov 15 Joe Greenwood (Bolton) DRAW(12) Majestic Rink, Preston Source: Boxing 20/11/1929 page 326 Promoter: Mr Conway Dec 1 Cuthbert Taylor (Merthyr) LPTS(15) Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 04/12/1929 page 359 Taylor was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1929. Dec 6 Joe Greenwood (Bolton) LPTS(12) Majestic Rink, Preston Source: Boxing 11/12/1929 page 375 Dec 16 Arthur Boddington (Wellingborough) WPTS(10) Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham Source: Boxing 18/12/1929 pages 389 and 388 Dec 18 Seth Phillips (Argoed) WRTD4(6) Olympia, Kensington Source: Boxing 24/12/1929 pages 403, 402 Dec 29 Joe Greenwood (Bolton) WPTS(15) Rink, West Bromwich 1930 Jan 24 Joe Greenwood (Bolton) DRAW(15) Drill Hall, Bolton Source: Boxing 29/01/1930 page 486 Feb 2 Kid Socks (Bethnal Green) LPTS(15) Ice Rink, West Bromwich Socks boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1926. Feb 14 Joe Greenwood (Bolton) WPTS(15) King Street Barracks, Blackburn Source: Boxing 19/02/1930 pages 534 and 531 Feb 28 Ike Grice (Mansfield) LDSQ10(12) Marathon Stadium, Preston Source: Boxing 05/03/1930 page 566 Attendance: 1800 Apr 14 Terence Morgan (Newport) DRAW(15) King Street Barracks, Blackburn Source: Boxing 23/04/1930 pages 677 and 676 Morgan was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1931-32. May 30 Joe Greenwood (Bolton) WPTS(12) Majestic Rink, Preston Source: Boxing 04/06/1930 page 773 Jun 1 Packey McFarland (Dublin) LRSF11(15) Ice Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 04/06/1930 page 775 Jul 8 Roy Beresford (Burslem) LPTS(15) Rink Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 16/07/1930 page 44
Aug 3 Len Fowler (Birmingham) WRTD7(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 06/08/1930 page 91 Fowler sub for Charlie Rowbotham Sep 5 Johnny Mason (Smethwick) WRTD5(10) Swan Gymnasium, Bilston Source: Boxing 10/09/1930 page 171 Oct 27 Jack Kirby (Birmingham) DRAW(15) Rink Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 29/10/1930 Nov 19 Johnny O'Connor (Pontypridd) LRSF8(15) Corporation Baths, Dudley Source: Boxing 26/11/1930 page 348 Promoter: Cliff Parfitt 1931 Mar 13 Colin McDonald (Leicester) WPTS(10) Stadium Club, Handsworth Source: Boxing 18/03/1931 page 604 Apr 17 Jack Richardson (Manchester) LPTS(12) Majestic Rink, Preston Source: Boxing 22/04/1931 page 682 Apr 24 Billy Beason (Birmingham) DRAW(10) Stadium Club, Handsworth Source: Boxing 25/04/1931 page 699 Referee: Tom Brimble May 15 Tommy Rose (Bolton) WPTS(12) Majestic Rink, Preston Source: Boxing 20/05/1931 page 747 Jun 2 Len Fowler (Birmingham) LPTS(12) Rink Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 10/06/1931 pages 796 and 797 Jun 12 Jack Richardson (Manchester) LPTS(12) Majestic Rink, Preston Source: Boxing 17/06/1931 pages 809 and 810 Jun 28 Len Wickwar (Leicester) WPTS(10) Navigation Street Arena, Walsall Referee: Mark Ryan Oct 23 Len Fowler (Birmingham) LPTS(10) Stadium Club, Handsworth Source: Boxing 28/10/1931 page 14 1932 Jan 8 Cliff Hodgetts (Oldbury) WPTS(10) Stadium Club, Handsworth Source: Boxing 13/01/1932 page 12 Jan 22 Cliff Hodgetts (Oldbury) DRAW(10) Stadium Club, Handsworth Source: Boxing 27/01/1932 page 13 Mar 18 Cliff Hodgetts (Oldbury) WRTD7(10) Baylis-Wiley BC, Tyseley Apr 10 Pat Cassidy (Dublin) WDSQ6(10) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 13/04/1932 page 12 May 8 Len Wickwar (Leicester) LRTD7(10) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 11/05/1932 page 12
Oct 2 Bert Ison (Leicester) WDSQ4(10) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 05/10/1932 page 10 Promoter: Arthur Stratton Oct 14 Snowball Reynolds (Wolverhampton) DRAW(10) Ross Assembly Rooms, Blackheath Source: Boxing 19/10/1932 page 10 Nov 2 Len Fowler (Birmingham) DRAW(10) Winter Gardens, Malvern Promoter: Wally Weston Frank Rudd & Harold Trigg Nov 11 Snowball Reynolds (Wolverhampton) WPTS(10) Ross Assembly Rooms, Blackheath Source: Boxing 16/11/1932 page 10 Nov 27 Jimmy Rowbotham (Birmingham) WRSF11(15) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 30/11/1932 page 11 (Midlands Featherweight Title) Referee: J Eastburn(Sheffield) 25 a side 1933 This record was researched and compiled by Miles Templeton and Richard Ireland. It may be published elsewhere provided full acknowledgement and a link to www.boxinghistory.org.uk are included www.boxinghistory.org.uk - all rights reserved This page has been brought to you by www.boxinghistory.org.uk Click on the image above to visit our site