SPORT & NOTE
Bert GILROY

Male

(Antonio Rea)
Light-Heavyweight, Great Britain, Coatbridge, Scotland
Born: May 10, 1918, Airdrie, Scotland, Great Britain
Died: 2 June 1998
Height: 5ft 8 1/2in, mt 1,74

Scots-Italian



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1933
+ Sept. 1Mick CassidyAirdrie, Great BritainW 6
+ Dec. 1H DonnachieAirdrie, Great BritainW 6
+ Dec. 2H SmithAirdrie, Great BritainKO 0
1934
+ Jan. 1Jim GansHamilton, Great BritainW 6
+ Feb. 1Chick HarkinsHamilton, Great BritainKO 2
+ Mar. 1Bobby SpiersGlasgow, Great BritainW 4
+ Apr. 1Battling MooneyGlasgow, Great BritainKO 1
1935
+ Jan. 1Pat SlavinEdinburgh, Great BritainKO 3
- Feb. 1Johnny MorganEdinburgh, Great BritainL 10
- Mar. 1Jimmy BarrEdinburgh, Great BritainLDQ 5
= Apr. 1Billy DowneyBelfast, Great BritainDraw 10
- May 1Bobby DonaldsonEdinburgh, Great BritainKO by 3
- Nov. 15Johnny ClementsHamilton, Great BritainKO by 3
+ Dec. 2Tosh MartinEdinburgh, Great BritainKO 1
+ Dec. 20Dave McKayGlasgow, Great BritainW 6
1936
- Jan. 1Jim BradyBelfast, Great BritainTKO by 5
+ Feb. 1Eddie EdwardsBath, Great BritainW 6
+ Mar. 1Dave ClarkstonGlasgow, Great BritainW 6
= Apr. 1Jim TonerGlasgow, Great BritainDraw 6
+ May 1Tom SayersGlasgow, Great BritainW 6
+ June 1Jacky MoranGlasgow, Great BritainW 6
- June 30Bobby LeesGlasgow, Great BritainL 6
= Sept. 1Johnny McKayGlasgow, Great BritainDraw 10
= Sept. 16Al ValerioGlasgow, Great BritainDraw 4
+ Oct. 1Tommy BurnsGlasgow, Great BritainW 10
- Nov. 1Tommy SmithKirkcaldy, Great BritainL 10
1937
- Jan. 1Al ValerioBridgeton, Great BritainL 10
- Jan. 29Mick HassanBridgeton, GlasgowTKO by 1
- Feb. 15Mick HassanGlasgow, Great BritainKO by 1
+ Apr. 7Pat CowleyBelfast, Great BritainW 10
- Apr. 16Frank ErneGlasgow, Great BritainL 10
- Apr. 27Dan GillespieGlasgow, Great BritainKO by 1
- May 1Tommy SmithGlasgow, Great BritainL 10
+ June 5Pat CollinsKirkcaldy, Great BritainKO 5
+ July 1Jack SharkeyBelfast, Great BritainKO 5
+ Sept. 1Jacky MoranGlasgow, Great BritainW 10
+ Oct. 1Jim MountGlasgow, Great BritainKO 8
+ Nov. 1Tiny CelphaneKirkcaldy, Great BritainKO 4
+ Nov. 20Pat CowleyBelfast, Great BritainW 10
+ Dec. 17Jim MountGlasgow, Great BritainTKO 8
+ Dec. 28Pat CowleyBelfast, Great BritainKO 7
1938
+ Jan. 1Tommy HendersonBridgeton, Great BritainKO 2
+ Feb. 1Tommy BurnsCoatbridge, Great BritainKO 5
+ Mar. 11Jim MountGlasgow, Great BritainKO 4
+ Mar. 23Walter RankinPerth, Great BritainKO 5
+ Mar. 25Mick HassanGlasgow, Great BritainW 10
= Apr. 8Bushman DempsterBridgeton, Great BritainDraw 10
+ Apr. 11Pat CowleyBelfast, Great BritainW 10
+ May 1Jack McKnightBelfast, Great BritainW 10
+ May 10Roy MillsEdinburgh-Leith, Great BritainKO 6
+ June 11Johnny ClementsCoatbridge, Great BritainKO 10
+ July 2Battling Charlie ParkinKettering, Great BritainKO 4
+ Sept. 27Tommy SmithGlasgow, Great BritainW 15
Scottish Middleweight Title
+ Oct. 14Paul SchaefferEdinburgh, Great BritainW 10
+ Dec. 20Ken RobinsonEdinburgh, Great BritainTKO 6
1939
+ Mar. 29Paul SchaefferGlasgow, Great BritainW 10
+ Apr. 22Jacky MoranPortobello, Great BritainKO 6
+ May 10Ben ValentineGlasgow, Great BritainW 10
+ May 22Jack CoolingCoatbridge, Great BritainKO 1
+ June 7Johnny ClementsGlasgow, Great BritainWDQ 13
Scottish Middleweight Title
= June 28Arthur SaddGlasgow, Great BritainDraw 10
+ Nov. 20Roy MillsSunderland, Great BritainW 10
+ Dec. 6Len HarrisonNewcastle, Great BritainKO 2
1940
+ Jan. 3Roy MillsNewcastle, Great BritainTKO 6
+ Mar. 6Arthur (Ginger) SaddNewcastle, Great BritainW 12
1941
+ June 28Jock McCuskerGlasgow, Great BritainKO 3
+ July 25Charlie KnockGlasgow, Great BritainKO 3
1942
+ Mar. 12Glen MoodyGlasgow, Great BritainKO 7
+ Sept. 24Arthur SaddGlasgow, Great BritainW 10
+ Oct. 8Walter RankinDerby, Great BritainKO 3
+ Oct. 15Charlie KnockLiverpool, Great BritainTKO 6
+ Oct. 31Paddy RocheDublin, Ireland W 10
= Dec. 2Jack HyamsSoho, Great BritainDraw 10
1943
+ Jan. 11Battling Charlie ParkinRipley, Great BritainW 8
+ Jan. 13Pat O'ConnorSoho, Great BritainKO 3
- Jan. 21Jim BerrySheffield, Great BritainL 10
- Feb. 3Dave McCleaveSoho, Great BritainLDQ 2
+ May 29Pat O'ConnorBrentford, Great BritainW 10
+ June 10Johnny KilburnGlasgow, Great BritainKO 6
+ June 21Ben ValentineLeicester, Great BritainW 8
+ Aug. 7Ray McIntyreGlasgow, Great BritainW 8
= Sept. 1Pat O'ConnorSoho, Great BritainDraw 10
1944
+ Jan. 13Noel WagenerLiverpool, Great BritainTKO 4
- Feb. 16Freddie MillsSoho, Great BritainTKO by 8
+ Mar. 13Jim BerryLeicester, Great BritainW 8
- May 10Dave McCleaveSoho, Great BritainL 8
+ May 11Pat O'ConnorBirmingham, Great BritainW 8
- June 19Bruce WoodcockLeicester, Great BritainKO by 6
+ Aug. 12Glen MoodyCardiff, Great BritainW 10
+ Sept. 21Lucien CourtoisLiverpool, Great BritainTKO 2
+ Oct. 30Pat O'ConnorKensington, Great BritainW 8
+ Nov. 2Ben ValentineLiverpool, Great BritainW 10
- Dec. 6Jim BerryEdinburgh, Great BritainL 10
+ Dec. 14Jim BerryGlasgow, Great BritainW 8
1945
- Feb. 19Vince HawkinsKensington, Great BritainL 8
+ Feb. 28Pat O'ConnorSoho, Great BritainW 8
+ Mar. 15Jock McCuskerGlasgow, Great BritainKO 15
vacant Scottish Light Heavyweight Title
+ Aug. 16Lucien CourtoisLiverpool, Great BritainTKO 2
- Nov. 29 Ken ShawGlasgow, Great BritainL 15
Scottish Heavyweight Title
+ Dec. 26Pat O'ConnorBelfast, Great BritainTKO 1
1946
- Apr. 8Bruce WoodcockManchester, Great BritainTKO by 2
+ June 12Ben ValentineGlasgow, Great BritainW 8
+ Dec. 23Billy MawsonKirkcaldy, Great BritainTKO 5
1947
+ Jan. 29Al MarsonDundee, Great BritainKO 2
- Feb. 11Marcel CerdanMarylebone, Great BritainKO by 4
+ May 2Battling Joe IgoAberdeen, Great BritainTKO 1
+ June 19Harold (Kid) AnthonyGlasgow, Great BritainKO 2
+ Aug. 29Ben ValentineAberdeen, Great BritainW 8
1948
+ May 14Johnny de VilliersDurban, South Africa W 10
- June 26Stephane OlekJohannesburg, South Africa TKO by 4
1949
+ Feb. 9Jock ToddGlasgow, Great BritainKO 8
Scottish Light Heavyweight Title
- Mar. 9 Ken ShawPaisley, Great BritainL 12
Scottish Heavyweight Title
- June 13Don CockellLeicester, Great BritainL 8
+ June 27Allan CookeSunderland, Great BritainW 8
+ Oct. 14Charel BaertEdinburgh, Great BritainKO 4
+ Oct. 31Allan CookeNewcastle, Great BritainW 8
+ Nov. 8Matt HardyEdinburgh, Great BritainKO 5
1950
+ Jan. 18Gerry McDermottPaisley, Great BritainW 8

 

Summary

Total bouts: 118, Won: 84 (42 inside the limit), Lost: 26 (11 inside the limit), Draw: 8, NC: 0