N.Z. Champs 2009

Shane Cameron has lost none of his popularity.  At the N.Z. Amateur Champs in Rotorua.
Shane Cameron has lost none of his popularity. At the N.Z. Amateur Champs in Rotorua.

Rex Jenkins - Shane Cameron
Rex Jenkins – Shane Cameron

Paea Wolfgramm
Paea Wolfgramm

Very promising 17 year old Joseph Parker.
Very promising 17 year old Joseph Parker.

Joseph Parker - Grant Arkell
Joseph Parker – Grant Arkell

Kelly Woolrich wins another Title
Kelly Woolrich wins another Title

Mohammed Ali
Mohammed Ali

Harry Otty - Dane Williams
Harry Otty – Dane Williams

Whare Taukama from Ruatoria
Whare Taukama from Ruatoria

Billy Graham tries on the Jameson Belt
Billy Graham tries on the Jameson Belt

Whare Taukamo - Hori Heeney
Whare Taukamo – Hori Heeney

Hori Heeney - Whare Taukamo
Hori Heeney – Whare Taukamo

Mohammed Ali
Mohammed Ali

Chad Milnes
Chad Milnes

Grant Arkell - Nicholas Charalampous
Grant Arkell – Nicholas Charalampous

Billy Graham - Cleve Langdon.
Billy Graham – Cleve Langdon.

Aryk Whalley
Aryk Whalley

John Gunn     Big supporter of amateur boxing
John Gunn Big supporter of amateur boxing

Leti Emelioleti
Leti Emelioleti

Maxwell Kellen - Nick Charalampous - Tino Honey - Peter Derrick    North Harbour boys.
Maxwell Kellen – Nick Charalampous – Tino Honey – Peter Derrick North Harbour boys.

Lolo Heimuli - Neil Zimunya - Daniel Codling
Lolo Heimuli – Neil Zimunya – Daniel Codling

Lolo Heimuli - Viase Tuigamala - Daniel Codling
Lolo Heimuli – Viase Tuigamala – Daniel Codling

Viase Tuigamala
Viase Tuigamala

Chad Milne - Peter Derrick
Chad Milne – Peter Derrick

Lolo Heimuli - Ricky Murphy
Lolo Heimuli – Ricky Murphy

Daniel Codling - Ricky Murphy - Lolo Heimuli
Daniel Codling – Ricky Murphy – Lolo Heimuli

Tyson Whalley
Tyson Whalley

Don Whalley - Tyson Whalley
Don Whalley – Tyson Whalley

Stacey Meehan
Stacey Meehan

Magan Maka
Magan Maka

Stacy and Billy Meehan
Stacy and Billy Meehan

Kelly Woolrich
Kelly Woolrich

Dayne Williams
Dayne Williams

Dayne Williams
Dayne Williams

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Harry Otty - Dayne Williams - Dr.John McKay
Harry Otty – Dayne Williams – Dr.John McKay

Issac Peach
Issac Peach

Dr John McKay - Issac Peach
Dr John McKay – Issac Peach

Nathan McEwen
Nathan McEwen

Chris Kenny -  Emelio Leti
Chris Kenny – Emelio Leti

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Chris Kenny -  Emelio Leti
Chris Kenny – Emelio Leti

Lolo Heimuli - Kahu Bentson - Daniel Codling
Lolo Heimuli – Kahu Bentson – Daniel Codling

Reece Papuni
Reece Papuni

Reece Papuni - Paul Fitzsimmons
Reece Papuni – Paul Fitzsimmons

David Aloua - Rogers
David Aloua – Rogers

Chris Walker - David Aloua - Rogers
Chris Walker – David Aloua – Rogers

Lolo Heimuli - Junior Fa
Lolo Heimuli – Junior Fa

Issac Peach gets the win over highly rated Nathan McEwen
Issac Peach gets the win over highly rated Nathan McEwen

Dr John McKay puts the belt round Issac Peach
Dr John McKay puts the belt round Issac Peach

Issac Peach
Issac Peach

Dr John McKay - Issac Peach - Harry Otty
Dr John McKay – Issac Peach – Harry Otty

Joseph Parker
Joseph Parker

Issac Peach - Dayne Williams
Issac Peach – Dayne Williams

Grant Arkell - Joseph Parker
Grant Arkell – Joseph Parker

Joseph Parker - Grant Arkell
Joseph Parker – Grant Arkell

Joseph Parker - Grant Arkell
Joseph Parker – Grant Arkell

Grant Arkell - Joseph Parker
Grant Arkell – Joseph Parker

David Aloua - Rogers with Dewar Shield
David Aloua – Rogers with Dewar Shield

Chris Walker - David Aloua - Rogers.
Chris Walker – David Aloua – Rogers.

Junior Fa gets the decision over Joseph Parker
Junior Fa gets the decision over Joseph Parker

Frazer Boyd - Chris Hodgeson
Frazer Boyd – Chris Hodgeson

Deanne Carpenter
Deanne Carpenter

Article written by Dave Cameron

Dave has been hanging around the dressing rooms for 60 years.

Dave was an amateur wrestler and part time pro in U.K. He boxed in New Zealand Services Champ's 1954, Hobsonville, Auckland. He started writing for Magazines 1949.