CHAMPIONSHIPS > AUSTRALIAN HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Australian Heavyweight Championship
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SOME TIME BEFORE 1880
Australian Heavyweight Championship - “Professor” William Miller wins a match against an unknown opponent in New South Wales, Australia. He became the first Australian Heavyweight Champion and the first wrestling champion in Australian history.
OCTOBER 26, 1885
Australian Heavyweight Championship - Clarence Whistler defeats “Professor” William Miller at the Theatre Royal on Bourke Street in Melbourne, Australia to become the Australian Heavyweight Champion.
NOVEMBER 6, 1885
Australian Heavyweight Championship - The Australian Heavyweight Championship is vacataed after the death of Clarence Whistler.
? ?, 1894
Australian Heavyweight Championship - Harry Pearce wins a match against an unknown opponent in Perth, Australia to become the Australian Heavyweight Champion.