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Richard Boswell "Bos" Murphy (14 February 1924 – 9 November 2000) was a New Zealand
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of the 1940s and 1950s who won the New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title, Australasian welterweight title, and British Empire middleweight title. His professional fighting weight varied from , i.e.
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. Murphy died at Silverstream in 2000 and was buried at Akatarawa Cemetery.


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Photograph of Bos Murphy
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