England, Stockport

1. Matthew Hatton (1981)

British Boxer

Nicknamed Magic, he was the European Champion, Commonwealth and World title challenger, and IBF Intercontinental Welterweight champion.

2. Hallam Amos (1994)

Rugby Player

Wales international rugby union player who began playing for the national team in 2013 as a member of the U-20 squad, transitioning to the senior team that same year. He...

3. Andrew Buchan (1979)

British Actor

Best known for his roles in such British television series as The Fixer (as John Mercer) and Party Animals (as Scott Foster), he also performed in numerous English stage productions...

4. Tim Ryan (footballer) (1974)

English Footballer And Manager

Timothy James 'Tim' Ryan is an English professional footballer who plays as left back for Northern Premier League side Buxton where he is also the clubs assistant manager.

5. James Spencer (footballer born 1985) (1985)

English Footballer

James Matthew Spencer is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for F. C. United of Manchester.

6. Nick Beighton (1981)

Paralympic Rower

Nick Beighton is a British adaptive rower who competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. A soldier by profession Beighton took up rowing as part of the rehabilitation programme...

7. Anna Green (footballer) (1990)

Association Football Player

Anna Green is an association footballer who plays for Australian W-League club Sydney FC and represents New Zealand at international level. She has also played for Three Kings United Adelaide...

8. Alan Newton (1931)

Racing Cyclist

Alan Newton is a retired track cyclist from Great Britain. Born in Stockport Manchester Newton began cycling in 1946 with the Manchester Wheelers' Club. He represented his native country at...

9. Charles Wright (speedway rider) (1988)

English Speedway Rider

Charles Martin Wright in Stockport Greater Manchester is a speedway rider in the United Kingdom. His Grandfather Jim Yacoby rode for the Belle Vue Aces from 1959 until 1967. Charles'...

10. Jenny McLoughlin (1991)

Paralympic Sprinter

Jenny McLoughlin is a Paralympian athlete from England competing mainly in T37 sprint events. She has represented Great Britain in the 2008 Summer Paralympics and in the 2012 Summer Paralympics...

11. Peter Boardman (1950)

British Mountaineer And Author

Peter Boardman was a British mountaineer and author. He is best known for a series of bold and lightweight expeditions to the Himalaya often in partnership with Joe Tasker and...

12. Darryl Fitton (1962)

British Darts Player

Darryl Fitton is an English professional darts player currently playing in BDO events. He is nicknamed The Dazzler and comes to the stage dancing to the Madness song One Step...

13. Colin Barrett (1952)

Footballer

Colin Barrett is an English-born footballer who played as a defender in the Football League during the 1970s and 1980s. He joined Manchester City in 1970 and made his debut...

14. Jon Hallworth (1965)

Footballer

Jonathan Geoffrey Jon Hallworth is an English former professional goalkeeper.

15. Wayne McGregor (1970)

Choreographer

McGregor CBE is a British choreographer of contemporary modern dance. His work is known for its particular vocabulary of movement for its integration of dance with film and visual art...

16. Ben McAllister (1977)

Lacrosse Player

Ben McAllister is an English lacrosse player. He is a Goalie for both Stockport Lacrosse Club and for the England National Team.

17. Matt Walker (swimmer) (1978)

British Paralympic Swimmer

Matthew Matt Benedict Walker MBE is a British swimmer who has participated in four Paralympic Games winning eleven medals. He competes in the S7 SM7 and SB7 classifications.

18. Callum Warburton (1989)

English Footballer

Callum Warburton is an English professional footballer who plays in centre midfield or occasionally at full back for Stalybridge Celtic.

19. Michael Love (footballer) (1973)

English Footballer

Michael John Love is an English footballer who most recently played for Northern Premier League Division One South side Barwell where he played as a defender.

20. Amanda Barr (1982)

Association Football Player

Amanda Jayne Barr is an English football striker who plays club football for FA Women's Premier League team Nottingham Forest Ladies. She scored ten goals in 37 appearances for the...

21. Ciaran Kilheeney (1984)

English Footballer

Ciaran Kilheeney is an English footballer currently playing for Warrington Town FC in the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Division One

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