Tony Burns dead Iconic amateur boxing coach who was part of Team GB dies as Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren lead tributes

over 3 years in The sun

BRITISH boxing is mourning the loss of Repton ABC hero Tony Burns MBE. The amateur legend guided the early careers of Olympic winner Audley Harrison and pro world champions like John H Stracey, Maurice Hope, Andy Lee and Darren Barker. Ex-IBF middleweight king Barker said: “I’m heartbroken to hear the passing of my old amateur […]

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