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My Greatest Night of Boxing (so far)
It was a big night of boxing for me – the highlight of my boxing career thus far. Continue reading
Posted in Fight Stuff
Tagged boxing, Father Dave, Father Dave Smith, fight, Fighting Father Dave
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In a battle royale between church and state, Father Dave just wants to box (SBS News, May 9th, 2019)
On March 22nd, 2019, I was scheduled to do four rounds with Jason MacGura at Club Punchbowl. I was hoping that this would be my breakthrough bout. An hour before I was due to go on, the promoter received an … Continue reading
Posted in Press Clippings
Tagged combat sports authority, CSA, Father Dave, Fighting Father Dave
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Fighting Father Dave on Outlook (BBC World Service)
I had hoped that when a larger-than-life portrait of myself in my boxing gear appeared in the middle of the Sydney CBD (see my mural story) that it might lead to me getting a high-profile boxing match. Well … nothing so far. … Continue reading
Fighting Father Dave to Attempt Guinness World Record – Blitz Magazine
Anglican parish priest Father Dave Smith, 50, is taking the good fight to a new level as he attempts the Guinness World Record for the greatest number of continuous rounds of boxing. On Sunday 1 April, Father Dave will leave … Continue reading
Meet a Priest with a Punch – The Courier June 14th, 1994
by Brian Morgan What has fists of steel, a kick like a mule, the head of a fox and a heart of gold? Answer — Fighting Father Dave, the black belt who is throwing down the gauntlet to the “problem … Continue reading
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Tagged Courier, Dulwich Hill Hapkido Club, Father Dave, Fighting Father Dave, fox, heart, Holy, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, problem
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Believing In The Future – Valley Times August 9th, 2005
A CHARITY concert has been organised to raise money for the youth work of Duiwich Hill’s Father Dave B. Smith. also known as Fighting Father Dave. Called ‘Rock On For Life: Believe’, the concert promises something for everyone with a … Continue reading
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Tagged Ami Williamson, Believing, Bruce Robertson, CHARITY concert, concert, Father Dave B. Smith, Fighting Father Dave, Future, LIFE, Times
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A Community Father Figure – The Torch: August 29th, 2007
by Jeanette Stephen ‘Fighting Father Dave ‘ reflects on importance of good role model REVEREND David Smith is considered a father figure to many. The man known widely as Fightirig Father Dave throughout the area will begin his Father’s Day … Continue reading
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Tagged adult, community, Community Father Figure, David Smith, Father's Day, Fighting Father Dave, guidance, Rev Smith, strength, work
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