Billy Graham (New Zealand boxer)
- Billy Graham (New Zealand boxer)
:"This article is about the winner of four New Zealand titles at light welterweight. For the Welterweight boxing champion of the world, see American Billy Graham (boxer) (1922-1992). For the former amateur and professional English boxer, see Billy Graham (boxing trainer)."
Billy Graham born in Naenae, New Zealand was the winner of four New Zealand titles at light welterweight, plus an Australasian title and the Jamieson Belt.
Trained by the legendary Dick Dunn Billy's amateur career was outstanding. Billy didn't turn pro but in the late 60's Bob Jones wrote the following about young Billy:
When he was 28 his coach told him it was time to stop boxing. Billy left boxing after 18 years in the ring with out ever having taken a blow to the head. He now runs the Naenae Boxing Academy In Naenae, New Zealand.
Personal life
Billy lives in Wellington with his wife, Kerri and his two youngest children.
External links
* [http://billygraham.co.nz/ Billy Graham]
* [http://naenaeboxingacademy.co.nz/ Billy Graham's Naenae Boxing Academy]
* [http://fundraiseonline.co.nz/billygraham/ Billy Graham Naenae Charitable Trust]
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