The OAM boxer suffered a sudden heart attack on Sunday morning.
Why it mattersHe rose from poverty to become an Australian boxing champion. His path helped shape his son's world-champion career.
AustraliaAustralia loses a pioneering Aboriginal sporting figure who overcame hardship to achieve boxing greatness.
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