National title lineage
AUSTRALIAN LIGHTWEIGHT Champions
A complete roll of AUSTRALIAN lightweight champions since 1916 — 7 champions across 7 reigns. LESTER ELLIS is the current titleholder. The longest reign belongs to LESTER ELLIS (39y 6m, 0 defences).
- 7LESTER ELLISCURRENT CHAMPION
1987–present · 39y 6m · 0 defences
- 6
1981–1987 · 5y 9m · 0 defences
- 5
1964–1981 · 16y 11m · 3 defences
- 4
1962–1964 · 2y 5m · 1 defence
- 3
1960–1962 · 1y 6m · 0 defences
- 2
1953–1960 · 7y 6m · 1 defence
- 1
1916–1953 · 37y 4m · 0 defences
