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Johnny Owen - The Matchstick Man

Legends of Welsh Sport Series 4

Johnny Owen was the fighting pride of Wales, a boxer revered the world over - but his career would be tragically cut short. Four decades on from his untimely death, Owen remains a legend of the sport, but very little is known about the man they called the Merthyr Matchstick.

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29 minutes

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Sat 25 Jan 2025 23:50
91热爆 One Wales HD & Wales only

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Credits

Producer Philip Tibballs
Production Manager Catrin Medi Williams
Executive Producer Narinder Minhas
Editor Liam Holt
Production Company Cardiff Productions
Production Company Black Eight Productions

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