EX BOXERS OF liverpool 1970S ....

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  1. AlFrancis

    AlFrancis Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Would that have been the Lilliput, I went in to see him once when he was there,
    I know Billy.
     
  2. doggyland

    doggyland Active Member Full Member

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    That's it mate 'The Lil' .
    We used to use that pub all the time , and The Greg...I used to work ( when i was between jobs ) in Gilly's at the Borough end of Bermondsey.
    The Lil was a pulling paradise back then!
     
  3. doggyland

    doggyland Active Member Full Member

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    Is he in Spain?
     
  4. AlFrancis

    AlFrancis Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I don't think so, I was with him at a do in London in September and he was at me dad's funeral a couple of weeks later in Liverpool. Never thought to ask him were he's living, just presumed he was still in London in fact pretty sure he is.
     
  5. turpinr

    turpinr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    do you ever see the old minder series with paul barber (denzil) playing a boxer who's a cross between ali and john conteh, knicknamed the mersey mouth:lol:
    superb
     
  6. HALTON BOXING

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    ha ha no that sounds funny im gunna get that :good
     
  7. turpinr

    turpinr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    yeah it is:lol:did your dad fight in the nabc's ??
     
  8. AlFrancis

    AlFrancis Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    That does ring a bell, I'll look that up.
     
  9. turpinr

    turpinr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    its a good un'
    he's the only scouser i've heard say wack:lol:
     
  10. HALTON BOXING

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    larry i like your shorts m8
     
  11. turpinr

    turpinr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    :lol::lol:they're about as big as a postage stamp
     
  12. HALTON BOXING

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    ha haaaaaaa :happy
     
  13. HALTON BOXING

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    no mate never boxed in them do u no a fella called t. rawlings from burscough abc
     
  14. turpinr

    turpinr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    yes, he's the one i told you about who died in 1978 form a heart attack when he was 17.
    me and his brother graham have his name tattooed.

    have you seen his name somewhere.when i find our team photos, he's in one
     
  15. HALTON BOXING

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    ow yer i remember now m8 ive got him in a program from 1978 you mite of been on the show but your name wernt in program it was a wavatree show