He pārongo atu anōNew Zealand Boxing Championships, Timaru

Description

G Watchorn is in the second row, fifth from the left.G Watchorn was involved in many sporting activities and competed in the Australasian Boxing Championship in 1910. He was awarded the gold medal for the most scientific boxing in the tournament. According to papers from the time, he won the competition against his competitor, Mr Ongley. He had been the New Zealand "welter weight" champion and runner-up in the Sydney Australiasian Championship in 1909.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi

Image

Pākanga

Public Photograph Collection Sp 86

Date

October 1959

Tautuhi matihiko

2014N_Sp86_008548

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"Coolstore"