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Belfast
1965
Production 09/02/1965
01min 05sec
mute, sound
16mm
black and white
Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2
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Bill Rutherford reports on the weigh-in before the fight between Belfast fighter Peter Sharpe and Henry Turkington. Turkington would go on to lose the fight on points.
Henry Turkington was a very successful amateur and professional boxer. He won three All Ireland Senior Titles in one season.
An Ulster Television Production.
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