Ernest Field | |
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Born | Ernest Field 6 February 1943 Wakefield, England |
Died | 2 May 2013[1] Wakefield, England | (aged 70)
Nationality | British |
Other names | Ernie, 'Cloise (Yorkshire dialect pronunciation of 'Close', the Old English word for 'Field') |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | middle/light heavy/cruiserweight |
Stance | initially Orthodox, then Southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 19 |
Wins | 6 |
Wins by KO | 5 |
Losses | 12 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
Ernest "Ernie" Field (6 February 1943[2] – 2 May 2013) was an English Amateur Boxing Association of England amateur middleweight and professional light heavy/cruiserweight boxer and rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He played at club level for Stanley Rangers ARLFC, Wakefield Trinity (A-Team) and Bramley, as a centre, or loose forward.[3]