Sport Boxiing

1890   Jul Prize fight at Mexborough

1891   Aug Desperate Prize Fight at Denaby Main – 63 Rounds Fought.

1892 Aug 26 Prize Fight Near Mexborough.

1909   Apr What Did I Tell You!’’- Iron Hague Champion (picture)

1922   Aug Boxing At Denaby – A Disappointing Venture

1928   Feb Principals at Denaby Have to Go to Hospital for Treatment.

1928   Mar Boxing at Denaby (picture)

1929   Mar Denaby Boxing – Bert Priestley Back in Ring

1929   Mar Denaby Boxing – Objection To Referee – Principal Refuses to Box.

1929   Mar Denaby Boxing – Territorial Bouts at Denaby.

1929   Mar Denaby Boxing Illness Hits Boxers

1929   Sep Denaby Bouts.

1929   Oct Denaby Contests. – Primo Carnera watches Football

1929 Nov 18 Boxing at Denaby

1929   Dec Boxing at Denaby

1929 Dec 23 Hard Hitting At Denaby.

1930   Apr Denaby Boxers Figure In Contests At Stalybridge.

1930  Apr 7 Denaby Boxing Contests.

1930 Apr 24 Denaby Boxing Ban.

1930 May 19 Boxing at Denaby

1930   Jun Good Bouts at Denaby – A Battle of Giants.

1930   Dec Inter Club Boxing.

1931 Mar 20 Boxing – Ellis Ashurst (picture)

1931 Mar 20 Boxing – Steve Firman

1931  Jun 5 Denaby Boxing

1931  Jul 4 Wrestling and Boxing – Spirited Contests on Denaby United Ground.

1931 Jul 18 Referee Declares “No Contest” at Denaby.

1931  Aug 8 Contests at Denaby Main.

1931 Oct 17 Boxing at Denaby Main.

1931 Oct 31 Denaby Man Continues with Injured Shoulder.

1931 Dec 12 Brief Contests at Denaby Main.

1932  Mar 4 Hands Across The Sea – Corpl. Joseph Sheldrake. (picture)

1932 Jun 17 Boxing at Denaby

1932 Jun 23 Another “Iron “? (picture)

1934  Mar 2 Harry Crossley v Jack Petersen

1935   Jan Boxing Revival at Denaby – Oldfield and Spooner Give Grand Show

1938   Feb Army Boxing – Denaby Company Hold Proud Position

1939   Mar Boxing Fame for Denaby “Terrier”

1941   May Boxing at Denaby Main – Home Guard Beat R.A.F.

1948   Feb Young Denaby Boxer – Martin Higgins (picture)

1948   Nov Cadet Boxing Titles (picture)

1949   Feb Cadets for National Championships

1949 Aug 13 Cricketing at Tripoli (picture)

1949   Dec Boxing at Denaby (cartoon)

1950   Feb Good Boxing at Denaby

1951  Sep 8 Boxing at Denaby

1951 Sep 15 Festival of Britain – Finest Boxing Show

1951 Sep 15 Giving It Expert Attention (picture)

1957   Nov Denaby & Cadeby Collieries’ Amateur Boxing Club (picture)

1958   Mar National Coal Board – A.B.A. Championships (picture)

1958   Oct Denaby & Cadeby Colliery Boxing Club – W Heenan (picture)

1958   Oct Denaby & Cadeby Colliery Boxing Club – Colin Wilcox (picture)

1958   Oct Denaby & Cadeby Colliery Boxing Club – Pat O’Rourke (picture)

1958   Oct Denaby & Cadeby Colliery Boxing Club – Roy Snipe (picture)

1960   Feb Conisbrough Boxer to represent the North.

1960   Feb He holds Rhineland Middleweight Title (picture)

1960 May 16 Conisbrough Boxer´s Success at Hull (picture)

1960 May 16 High Standard Set by Young Boxers at Denaby. (pictures)

1960 May 30 National Junior Title – Tommy Joyce Speeds Up

1963   Jan Ellershaw Estate Boxing Club (picture)

1963   Mar Conisbrough has two Yorkshire Boxing champions.

1963   Mar Denaby Boxing Tournament

1963   Nov Conisbrough Boys in Roses Boxing Clash.

1967   Apr Denaby Boxing Show Draws Crowd of 300 (picture)

1968   Jan Conisbro’ Boxing Hope Gets Ticket To Denmark

1968   Jan Joyce Sustains Cut Eye in Denmark

1968   Jun Tommy Joyce Gained Revenge

1968   Oct Boxing at Cadeby Pit in Fred’s Young Days

1968   Dec Denaby’s “Drum” May Be Future Focal Point For Young Sportsmen

1970 Jan 31 Scotsman Joyce Gets His ‘Revenge’ In The Ring!

1970  Feb 7 Yet another Win For Joyce

1970 Apr 25 A.B.A. Semi Finals (picture)

1970 May 30 Joyce Fights Way to A Games Place By Beating Champ