| Biography | Sammy McCarthy (born 5 November 1931, Stepney, London, England) is an English boxer who fought in both the Featherweight and Lightweight divisions.
McCarthy was voted Best British Boxer of 1951" by the Boxing Times. He won eighty-three out of his ninety amateur contests and represented England four times in the 1950s, before becoming British Featherweight Champion twice and then Lightweight Champion after that. |