Biography: Heeney, Thomas

Thomas Heeney, heavyweight boxing champion of the 1920s

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N. A. C. McMillan. 'Heeney, Thomas', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/2970/thomas-heeney-heavyweight-boxing-champion-of-the-1920s (accessed 4 June 2026).