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Catalogue Number: NFB521110
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Jacques Bobet, Peter Katadotis
Directors: Steven Kellar
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Documentary, Sports
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1980
Running Time: 27:48
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John Raftery Amateur Boxer - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB521110
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Jacques Bobet, Peter Katadotis
Directors: Steven Kellar
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Documentary, Sports
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1980
Running Time: 27:48
Click here for pricing
John Raftery was one of Canada's boxing hopefuls for a gold medal at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton. In this film close-up, Raftery is seen in training for the fight at his hometown club, sparring with his brother in the family playroom, where his father acts as referee, and in the match for the gold medal at Edmonton.