SPORT & NOTE
Clem SANDS

Male

(Clement Ritchie)
Welterweight, Australia, Newcastle, New South Wales
Born: June 4, 1917, Burnt Ridge, New South Wales, Australia
Died: September 3, 1989, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

an Australian Aborigine boxer

Brother of Alfie Sands, Dave Sands, George Sands, Ritchie Sands and Russell Sands


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1938
* July 2Ray McDonaldKempsey, Australia NC 2
- July 16Judd WoodburyKempsey, Australia L 6
+ July 30Joe HallKempsey, Australia KO 1
1939
+ Apr. 28Mervyn HuntKempsey, Australia KO 2
- May 19Darcy SmithKempsey, Australia L 6
- June 9Darcy SmithKempsey, Australia L 10
- June 30Togo RobinsonKempsey, Australia L 6
1940
Inactive
1941
= June 21Tom SmithNewcastle, Australia Draw 4
+ June 24Tony SmithNewcastle, Australia W 4
- June 28Eddie RoebuckNewcastle, Australia L 4
+ Nov. 25Tiger EdwardsNewcastle, Australia W 4
1942
Inactive
1943
+ Oct. 23Ken BakerNewcastle, Australia WDQ 3
+ Oct. 30Bob SandersonNewcastle, Australia KO 1
1944
+ Feb. 11Les HooperKempsey, Australia W 6
+ Feb. 18Norm BakerKempsey, Australia KO 2
- Mar. 10George MainKempsey, Australia L 6
+ Apr. 20Ken MasonKempsey, Australia W 6
+ July 8Reg O'SheaNewcastle, Australia KO 5
+ July 15Bob EganNewcastle, Australia KO 2
+ July 29Kevin LavelleNewcastle, Australia KO 2
+ Aug. 5Bob RaymondNewcastle, Australia TKO 7
- Aug. 26Aub ButtonNewcastle, Australia L 10
- Sept. 1Jimmy JonesKempsey, Australia KO by 9
+ Dec. 30Frank HollisNewcastle, Australia KO 2
1945
+ Jan. 1Pat ThorleyNewcastle, Australia W 8
- Jan. 20Snowy CaldwellNewcastle, Australia L 6
+ Feb. 3Jack BurrestonNewcastle, Australia TKO 3
+ Mar. 3Sailor SandersonNewcastle, Australia KO 4
+ Mar. 17Joe EllisNewcastle, Australia KO 4
- Mar. 22Lou WilliamsSydney, Australia L 10
+ Mar. 31Wally EdwardsNewcastle, Australia TKO 7
+ Apr. 5Roy ThurgarSydney, Australia KO 12
+ May 19Joe EllisNewcastle, Australia TKO 9
+ June 6Alf HylandSydney, Australia KO 2
+ June 23Bill HebbardNewcastle, Australia TKO 1
- July 21Les HardyNewcastle, Australia TKO by 8
- Oct. 13Jimmy DundeeNewcastle, Australia L 12
- Nov. 29Jimmy DundeeSydney, Australia L 12
1946
+ Jan. 17Jimmy DundeeSydney, Australia TKO 7
+ Feb. 2George UnwinNewcastle, Australia TKO 8
- Feb. 14Hockey BennellSydney, Australia L 12
- Mar. 7Tommy WardSydney, Australia L 12
- Mar. 15Laurie PetersonBrisbane, Australia LDQ 5
+ Apr. 26Laurie PetersonBrisbane, Australia KO 3
- May 9Tommy WardSydney, Australia L 12
- Nov. 16Jackie DanielsMelbourne, Australia L 12
+ Nov. 30Al WatkinsNewcastle, Australia KO 1
+ Dec. 7 Jimmy DundeeNewcastle, Australia KO 4
New South Wales State Welterweight Title
- Dec. 19Tommy WardSydney, Australia L 12
1947
- Jan. 24Alf WellsBrisbane, Australia L 12
- Feb. 15Joe GrantNewcastle, Australia L 12
+ May 30Jack ToomeyBrisbane, Australia KO 5
- June 14Tommy WardNewcastle, Australia L 12
+ July 18Alf WellsBrisbane, Australia W 12
+ Aug. 18Al MoranSydney, Australia KO 1
- Sept. 20Laurie PetersonNewcastle, Australia L 12
- Oct. 3Sel HamiltonBrisbane, Australia L 12
- Dec. 6Tommy WardNewcastle, Australia L 12
1948
- Jan. 19Laurie PetersonSydney, Australia KO by 12
- Jan. 31Al MoranMelbourne, Australia L 12
+ Mar. 8Billy McLeanSydney, Australia W 12
- Mar. 30Billy De BelinSydney, Australia L 12
+ Apr. 10Tommy JonesNewcastle, Australia KO 5
+ May 29Jim SheldonNewcastle, Australia KO 11
+ June 19Sid GodfreyMelbourne, Australia KO 1
+ July 5Billy De BelinSydney, Australia KO 6
- July 12Harry HayesSydney, Australia L 12
+ July 24George ElliottNewcastle, Australia KO 6
- July 31Jack SmithNewcastle, Australia L 12
- Sept. 17Kevin DelaneyBrisbane, Australia TKO by 10
= Oct. 22Jack SmithMuswellbrook, Australia Draw 12
- Oct. 30Ern JarvisMelbourne, Australia L 12
- Nov. 12Jack SmithCessnock, Australia L 12
+ Dec. 20Rex MurphySydney, Australia KO 9
1949
= Mar. 21Joe WebsterSydney, Australia Draw 12
- Mar. 31Ern JarvisSydney, Australia L 12
+ Apr. 20Doug GodwardAuckland, New Zealand TKO 10
- May 9Clarrie GordonAuckland, New Zealand KO by 10
+ May 23Ian CruickshankAuckland, New Zealand KO 6
- June 18Chicka WestonNewcastle, Australia L 12
+ July 2Jack DempseyNewcastle, Australia W 12
1950
- Jan. 7Charley BeatonNewcastle, Australia L 12
- Jan. 14Laurie PetersonNewcastle, Australia L 12
- Feb. 17Tommy GrahamCanberra, Australia L 10
- Feb. 25Harry HayesNewcastle, Australia TKO by 8
- Apr. 14Laurie PetersonBrisbane, Australia L 12
= July 24Jackie JenkinsAuckland, New Zealand Draw 10
+ Aug. 9Jackie JenkinsAuckland, New Zealand TKO 10
+ Aug. 22Phil WallaceAuckland, New Zealand KO 3
- Sept. 4Bob PooleDunedin, New Zealand L 12
+ Sept. 11Len ArthurAuckland, New Zealand W 10
- Oct. 16Jackie HughesDunedin, New Zealand L 12
- Nov. 6Billy GleesonDunedin, New Zealand L 12
- Dec. 2Jack SmithNewcastle, Australia L 12
1951
+ Jan. 13Tommy BarberNewcastle, Australia KO 4
+ Jan. 20Tommy ScottNewcastle, Australia KO 5
- Feb. 8Bernie HallSydney, Australia KO by 13
New South Wales State Welterweight Title
- June 23Bernie HallNewcastle, Australia L 12
- June 30Bernie HallBroken Hill, Australia KO by 5
- Aug. 18Carlo MarchiniNewcastle, Australia L 10
- Dec. 11Jack DempseySydney, Australia L 12

 

Summary

Total bouts: 101, Won: 46 (36 inside the limit), Lost: 50 (8 inside the limit), Draw: 4, NC: 1