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Clem Sands

4636 KOs
508 KOs
4Draws
No contest: 1
Last six: W-L-L-L-L-L
Career
division
Welterweight
status
inactive
bouts
101
rounds
812
KO %
78.3%
KO wins
36
KO losses
8
career
1938–1951
debut
1938-07-02
last fight
1951-12-11
Profile
alias
Clement Ritchie
trainer
Tom Maguire
sex
M
stance
orthodox
nationality
Australia
origin
Burnt Ridge, New South Wales
city / state / zip
Newcastle, New South Wales
dob
1917-06-04
age
109
death
1989-09-03

Latest news

Remembering Dave Sands, boxing legend and gentle soul
2015-08-11 · Sydney Morning Herald
Even the fact that Tom Collins was to be paid $80,000 for two rounds of boxing against Jeff Harding would not have angered Sands. It would have puzzled him, however. Dave was the best of the six fighting Sands brothers, the last of whom, Clem, died…

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Dec 11
Jack Dempsey
10 5 1
L-PTS
Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12
Event →
Aug 18
Carlo Marchini
4 2 0
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
10 of 10
Event →
Jun 30
Bernie Hall
29 10 4
L-KO
Broken Hill Stadium, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
5 of 12
Event →
Jun 23
Bernie Hall
28 10 4
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 148 / 149 lbs
Event →
Feb 8
Bernie Hall
27 10 4
L-KO
Leichhardt Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
13 of 15 · 146 / 147 lbs
Referee: Art Mawson
Event →
Jan 20
Tommy Scott
10 4 0
W-KO
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
5 of 12 · 151 / 148 lbs
Event →
Jan 13
Tommy Barber
2 6 1
W-KO
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
4 of 12 · 152 / 148 lbs
Event →
Dec 2
Jack Smith
27 9 6
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 155 / 157 lbs
Event →
Nov 6
Billy Gleeson
13 14 4
L-PTS
Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand
12 of 12 · 161 / 162 lbs
Event →
Oct 16
Jackie Hughes
7 5 0
L-PTS
Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand
12 of 12 · 158 / 156 lbs
Event →
Sep 11
Len Arthur
17 4 0
W-PTS
Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 148 / 154 lbs
Judges: Jim Sloan
Referee: Eric Armishaw
Event →
Sep 4
Bob Poole
12 4 3
L-PTS
Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand
12 of 12 · 160 / 158 lbs
Event →
Aug 22
Phil Wallace
4 2 0
W-KO
Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
3 of 10 · 153 / 157 lbs
Referee: Eric Armishaw
Event →
Aug 9
Jackie Jenkins
6 1 1
W-TKO
Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 147 / 146 lbs
Judges: Jim Sloan
Referee: Eric Armishaw
Event →
Jul 24
Jackie Jenkins
6 1 0
D-PTS
Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 149 / 148 lbs
Judges: Jim Sloan
Referee: Eric Armishaw
Event →
Apr 14
Laurie Peterson
42 9 3
L-PTS
Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
12 of 12 · 146 / 148 lbs
Referee: Pat Hill
Event →
Feb 25
Harry Hayes
26 1 0
L-TKO
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
8 of 12 · 146 / 148 lbs
Referee: Harry Mack
Event →
Feb 17
Tommy Graham
6 0 1
L-PTS
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
10 of 10 · 152 / 160 lbs
Event →
Jan 14
Laurie Peterson
40 9 2
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 147 / 146 lbs
Event →
Jan 7
Charley Beaton
16 4 0
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 147 / 150 lbs
Event →
Jul 2
Jack Dempsey
3 1 0
W-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12
Event →
Jun 18
Chicka Weston
8 5 0
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12
Event →
May 23
Ian Cruickshank
12 6 0
W-KO
Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
6 of 12 · 146 / 146 lbs
Referee: Eric Armishaw
Event →
May 9
Clarrie Gordon
21 10 2
L-KO
Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
10 of 12 · 147 / 146 lbs
Event →
Apr 20
Doug Godward
5 0 0
W-TKO
Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 147 / 145 lbs
Referee: Eric Armishaw
Event →
Mar 31
Ern Jarvis
21 4 3
L-PTS
Leichhardt Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12
Event →
Mar 21
Joe Webster
6 8 2
D-PTS
Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12
Event →
Dec 20
Rex Murphy
9 3 1
W-KO
Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
9 of 12
Referee: Bill Henneberry
Event →
Nov 12
Jack Smith
16 6 4
L-PTS
Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12
Event →
Oct 30
Ern Jarvis
17 4 3
L-PTS
West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
12 of 12 · 147 / 146 lbs
Referee: Terry Reilly
Event →
Oct 22
Jack Smith
16 6 3
D-PTS
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12
Event →
Sep 17
Kevin Delaney
13 2 4
L-TKO
Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
10 of 12 · 150 / 149 lbs · 0:50
Referee: Pat Hill
Event →
Jul 31
Jack Smith
15 5 2
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 149 / 156 lbs
Event →
Jul 24
George Elliott
32 22 3
W-KO
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
6 of 12
Event →
Jul 12
Harry Hayes
18 1 0
L-PTS
Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 145 / 145 lbs
Event →
Jul 5
Billy Belin
19 7 0
W-KO
Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
6 of 12 · 145 / 146 lbs
Event →
Jun 19
Sid Godfrey
5 1 0
W-KO
West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1 of 12 · 143 / 141 lbs · 0:35
Referee: Bud Jennings
Event →
May 29
Jim Sheldon
0 4 1
W-KO
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
11 of 12
Event →
Apr 10
Tommy Jones
5 4 0
W-KO
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
5 of 12
Event →
Mar 30
Billy Belin
16 7 0
L-PTS
Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 149 / 147 lbs
Event →
Mar 8
Billy McLean
0 0 1
W-PTS
Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 148 / 148 lbs
Event →
Jan 31
Al Moran
13 6 0
L-PTS
West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
12 of 12 · 148 / 148 lbs
Referee: Bud Jennings
Event →
Jan 19
Laurie Peterson
31 9 1
L-KO
Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 149 / 147 lbs · 0:10
Referee: Joe Wallis
Event →
Dec 6
Tommy Ward
22 12 3
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12 · 147 / 145 lbs
Event →
Oct 3
Sel Hamilton
36 4 3
L-PTS
Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
12 of 12 · 146 / 142 lbs
Referee: Pat Hill
Event →
Sep 20
Laurie Peterson
29 9 1
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12
Event →
Aug 18
Al Moran
12 5 0
W-KO
Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1 of 12
Event →
Jul 18
Alf Wells
35 13 7
W-PTS
Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
12 of 12 · 147 / 144 lbs
Referee: Pat Hill
Event →
Jun 14
Tommy Ward
19 10 3
L-PTS
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
12 of 12
Event →
May 30
Jack Toomey
15 6 1
W-KO
Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
5 of 12 · 149 / 151 lbs
Referee: Pat Hill
Event →