Christchurch Amateur Boxing Club
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1925
Biography
The sport of boxing in New Zealand was administered from 4th July 1902 to 6th May 1924 by the New Zealand Boxing Council, which was situated in Christchurch. The first Annual General Meeting of the New Zealand Boxing Association was held in Wellington on 11th August, 1924 at which the New Zealand Boxing Association was formed. The NZBA resolved to open branches throughout the country. The Christchurch Amateur Boxing Club was formed in April 1925.
Citation:
Leabourn, B. (2002). The story so far : 100 years of boxing New Zealand. Boxing New Zealand. https://www.boxingnz.org.nz/asset/downloadasset?id=d574a020-0f92-4b04-aedd-347e8b3a4b6bMinistry for Culture and Heritage (2017, July 25). New Zealand Boxing Association formed 4 July 1902. New Zealand History. Retrieved February 14, 2023, from https://nzhistory.govt.nz/page/nz-boxing-association-formed-christchurch
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Christchurch Amateur Boxing Club records
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0021
Scope and Contents
The records of the Christchurch Amateur Boxing Club consists of a minute book with inserts of press cuttings, reports, balance sheets, and two copies of the Club rules and regulations.
Dates:
1925-1930
The Christchurch Amateur Boxing and Sports Club records
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0022
Dates:
1936 - 1940