Ernest Field | |
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| Born | Ernest Field 6 February 1943 Wakefield, England |
| Died | 2 May 2013 (aged 70)[1] Wakefield, England |
| 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]
- ^ FIELD ERNEST Obituary Archived 15 June 2013 at archive.today, announce.jpress.co.uk
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Tributes to middleweight boxing champion Ernie Field". wakefieldexpress.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.[permanent dead link]