Career

Jimmy Warnock began his early boxing career at Belfast"s Chapel Fields in prize fights organised by Clara Copley. He was one of three boxing brothers, including Billy Warnock.

Achievements

• In the 1930s he beat undisputed world flyweight champion Benny Lynch on points twice - on 2 March 1936 at the King"s Hall, Belfast and again on 2 June 1937 in front of 16,000 people in torrential rain at Parkhead stadium in Glasgow.

Interests

• Sport & Clubs

  Weights Flyweight.