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National Sporting Club is a former featured article candidate. Please view the links under Article milestones below to see why the nomination was archived. For older candidates, please check the archive.

National Sporting Club has been listed as one of the Sports and recreation good articles under the good article criteria. If you can improve it further, please do so. If it no longer meets these criteria, you can reassess it.

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Date	Process	Result
January 18, 2026	Featured article candidate	Not promoted
February 28, 2026	Peer review	Reviewed
April 10, 2026	Good article nominee	Listed
July 6, 2026	Featured article candidate	Not promoted
A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on April 8, 2026. The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that, when the National Sporting Club* introduced the Lonsdale Belt in 1909, it guaranteed permanent holders a pension of £1 a week from age 50?*
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GA Reassessment

Latest comment: 26 days ago2 comments2 people in discussion

National Sporting Club

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Per this thread, this GA is suspected of having been generated by a LLM. Bgsu98 (Talk) 20:07, 21 August 2026 (UTC)Reply

Delist as AI generated. XtraJovial (talk • contribs) 16:14, 28 August 2026 (UTC)Reply

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Latest comment: 24 days ago2 comments1 person in discussion

~~For future editors working on this article, I am leaving a permanent link to the fuller revision I worked on: 17 August 2026 revision.~~

I am not asking for that version to be restored unchanged. I am leaving the link so that the research, citations and source trails remain easy to find if editors want to check individual claims and retain or rewrite material that is supported.

My disclosure concerning my use of LLMs and the background to these revisions is preserved at this ANI revision. Metalicat (talk) 23:41, 27 August 2026 (UTC)Reply

As I am still here, I will incrementally restore this articles details without the use of LLM assistance. Metalicat (talk) 22:37, 30 August 2026 (UTC)Reply

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National Sporting Club

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