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Boxing Tourney
The Nelson Boxing Association had good competitor support for its first tournament in 1966 and a fair crowd was treated to some excellent bouts. Boxers from as far a field as Greymouth and Wellington competed.
D. Rackley (Nel) and D. Hales (Grey) swop straight lefts in a fight won by Rackley
D. Thistoll (Titahi Bay) moves under the guard of M. Archer (Nel), but Archer won.
L. Hannah (Nel) lands with a left to the jaw of R. Dalton (Titahi Bay) during their bout
J. Rackley (Nel) and G. Plowman (Wellington) hard at it in this bout won by Plowman
B. Harrison (Waimea) and K. Parkinson (Stoke) mix it