#36 Donald McRae
Boxing Life Stories
Tris Dixon
4.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2019
⏱️ 110 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | An Auckland doctor used fibre to research a rash on Curra's forehead that her scalfi daughter noticed on a video call using fibre, |
| 0:06.6 | while her flatmate used the same fibre to game against Doubleshot 22, aka Dave, |
| 0:11.3 | who also uses fibre for his café's payment system to keep track of everything |
| 0:15.1 | including milk supplies, which may come from the Morrison's automated milking shed in |
| 0:19.1 | Timaru, whose fiber also lets them stream a show about strangers getting married that occasionally |
| 0:24.1 | features a chorus ad that coincidentally says, New Zealand runs on Fiber. |
| 0:28.8 | And McGuigan said to me the key thing is that the gunman, you know, the guys who chose violence as their path. |
| 0:37.0 | They love boxing because boxing is a violent and hard sport and the gunman, the sportsman they admire most are |
| 0:47.0 | boxes. |
| 0:48.0 | With the Tony's, obviously I go back a long way to you know 1991 when he just become world champion |
| 0:57.9 | and beaten Michael Nunn in a he was losing that fight and then it the you know he pulled it out and he was just this wonderful fighter that I loved and the skill of Tony and yeah I knew them you know the Greek days when he lost to Jones and things were up and down and then for a long time I was in touch with her but not |
| 1:25.0 | support James fighting on. |
| 1:30.0 | And I think if anything, what I've done, |
| 1:32.0 | the longer I've gone on Tign I've put the emphasis on the quotes |
| 1:35.8 | I think when I first started I would have a lot of me in it and attempting to be funny and making little jokes |
| 1:42.1 | And after a while I just thought no this is not about attempting to be funny and making little jokes. |
| 1:42.8 | And after a while I just thought, no, this is not about me. |
| 1:45.9 | This is about the person I'm interviewing. Hello and welcome to this week's episode of Boxing Life Stories with me Trist Dixon. |
| 2:07.0 | Delight to say that my guest this week is the award-winning author Donald McRae. |
| 2:14.2 | Donald is known in the boxing world |
| 2:16.4 | for his brilliant work on boxing, |
| 2:18.8 | but he's also known away from the boxing world |
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