Les Rackley, middleweight boxing bronze medallist at the 1974 Christchurch Commonwealth Games, was a member of New Zealand boxing royalty.

Rackley, born in 1955, was from a noted sports family. His father, Les Snr, was a leading New Zealand boxing trainer for several decades, and brothers Jeff, Perry and Dean all boxed for New Zealand at Olympic or Commonwealth Games. What's more, their sisters, Margaret and Tish, were national volleyball representatives.

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