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Johnny Famechon and Ambrose Palmer

Who was Johnny Famechon trainer?

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Johnny Famechon was a legendary Australian boxer who competed in the featherweight division.

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Who was Johnny Famechon trainer?

Johnny Famechon was trained by an Australian fighter called Ambrose Palmer. Ambrose Palmer was the boxing trainer for a number of top boxers like Len Dittmar, Johnny Famechon, and Jack Johnson.

Ambrose Palmer was an Australian fighter and Australian rules footballer who was active in the sporting scenes for over five decades. Ambrose Palmer was born in Footscray, Victoria, on October 16, 1910, and died in Yarraville, Victoria, on October 16, 1990, at the age of 80 years.

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Ambrose Palmer
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Ambrose Palmer played Australian rules football for the Western Bulldogs of the Australian Football League. Ambrose Palmer played for a decade from 1933 to 1943 playing 83 games and bagging 44 goals.

Ambrose Palmer was a great sports personality who was a Member of the Order of the British Empire.

Ambrose Palmer was a Sport Australia Hall of Fame inductee and an Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame inductee.


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