Tent boxing was once an exciting part of rural agricultural shows, including Narrandera, and the name of Jimmy Sharman is synonymous with the sport.
Born as James Sharman in Narellan, NSW, the fifth of 13 children to James an
Boxing Troupes were a familiar part of the rural landscape in days gone by, particularly at pastoral and agricultural country shows like Narrandera. A familiar scene at the Narandera Show was this line-up of would-be champions.
Step back in time
Boxing troupes part of our history
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