Jimmy Murphy (of South Africa)

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Name: Jimmy Murphy
Alias: James
Birth Name: James Hugh Murphy
Hometown: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Birthplace: Auckland, New Zealand
Died: 1897-12-07 (Age:26)
Pro Boxer: Record

Jimmy Murphy was the brother of fellow New Zealand boxers Torpedo Billy Murphy, Tim Draffin Murphy, and Bert Murphy. He became a successful boxer in South Africa but died young from blood poisoning.

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