Thomas "Tommy" Milligan born in Shieldmuir, Wishaw was a Scottish professional welter/middleweight boxer of the 1920s, who won the Scottish Area welterweight title, the National Sporting Club British welterweight title, British Empire welterweight title, European Boxing Union welterweight title, the National Sporting Club British middleweight title, British Empire middleweight title, European Boxing Union middleweight title, and was a world middleweight title challenger against Mickey Walker, his professional fighting weight varied from 142 lb, id est (that is) welterweight to 159 1⁄2 lb, id est (that is) middleweight.
Career
Continental and International
EBU Welterweight Championship
EBU Middleweight Championship (twice)
Canadian Broadcasting Company Welterweight Championship
Canadian Broadcasting Company Middleweight Championship
National
BBBofC Middleweight Championship
BBBofC Welterweight Championship
BBBofC Scottish Area Welterweight Championship.
