Stan Gilligan

Stanley 'Stan' Gilligan (born 1928) is a male former wrestler who competed for England.

Stan Gilligan
Personal information
Nationality England
Born1928
Salford

Wrestling career

He was a member of the Barton Athletic Club and was a British Welterweight champion. He retired after the 1968 season[1]

He represented England in the -68 kg division at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[2][3]

Personal life

His son Joey Gilligan and his brother Dennis Gilligan were also England international wrestlers.

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References

  1. "Round the Amateur World" (PDF). Wrestling Archive.
  2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. "1958 Athletes". Team England.


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