Former Wangaratta boxer receives championship belt - from 1961

Andrew Moir
Updated December 5 2019 - 1:40pm, first published October 24 2019 - 8:00pm
TOUCHING MOMENT: John Byrnes (left) presents Wangaratta's Ross Colosimo with his Riverina lightweight belt. Picture: JAMES WILTSHIRE
TOUCHING MOMENT: John Byrnes (left) presents Wangaratta's Ross Colosimo with his Riverina lightweight belt. Picture: JAMES WILTSHIRE

A former top Australian boxer based in Wangaratta has been reunited with a championship belt - 58 years after he won it.

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Andrew Moir

Andrew Moir

Sports Journalist

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