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Cecil Ackery Trophy

Donated by F.W. Benwell, the Cecil Ackery Comedy Trophy is awarded in recognition of excellence in comedy magic. At least one magical effect must be performed in the routine. The spirit of this competition is to encourage growth in the fields of comedy club and banquet style magic.

1960's

1970's

1980's

1990's

1963 - Norris Verge
1964 - Al Weir
1965 - Not Contested
1966 - Alan Beech
1967 - Wilf Rutherford
1968 - Peter Rolston
1969 - George Buyken

1970 - Syd Brockman
1971 - Tony Taylor
1972 - Not Contested
1973 - George Buyken
1974 - Steve Hocevar
1975 - Not Contested
1976 - Not Contested
1977 - Not Contested
1978 - Not Contested
1979 - Not Contested

1980 - Not Contested
1981 - Not Contested
1982 - Not Contested
1983 - Not Contested
1984 - Not Contested
1985 - Not Contested
1986 - Not Contested
1987 - Not Contested
1988 - Not Contested
1989 - Ambrose Gardner

1990 - Juan Garcia
1991 - Julie Peloquin
1992 - Graeme Kingston
1993 - Not Contested
1994 - Ray Wong
1995 - Dave Culos
1996 - Shawn Farquhar
1997 - Glen LaBarre
1998 - Michael Glenister
1999 - Marianne Dumay

2000's

     

2000 - Rick Honey
2001 - David Watters
2002 - Jeff McLeod
2003 - Reg Donnelly
2004 - Jeff McLeod
2005 - Trevor Watters
2006 - Dave Watters
2007 - Clinton W. Gray
2008 - Mike Norden

 

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