Herb Narvo
Rugby league player and boxing coach
Born
August 19th, 1912
113 years ago
Died
1958
67 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia in 1912, this individual played rugby league primarily for the Western Suburbs club in the 1930s and 1940s. Transitioning to coaching, he mentored teams at various levels, contributing to the development of the sport. In addition to rugby, he pursued boxing, competing professionally and earning recognition in this sport as well. His work in both rugby league and boxing showcased dedication to athletic excellence.
Played for Western Suburbs in rugby league
Acted as a boxing coach for aspiring athletes
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