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Friday, 9 July 2021, 11:25 am
Riverside Boxing Club has received a grant from NZCT of
$20,690 towards buying new uniforms and equipment, as well
as providing a salary for head coach, trainer, and manager
Phil Shatford.
Having produced more than fifty New
Zealand Boxing Champions, Addington s Riverside Boxing Club
is one of the most successful amateur clubs in New Zealand
and continues to encourage young kids who want to give
boxing a go. As Phil Shatford commented, “Riverside Boxing
club started up in my garage in 1999, then moved to the back
of a pub called Harry s on Gloucester. Our club motto is work hard, stay humble and it has shaped many of our kids