Frank Gilfeather: 78 Year Old Scottish Boxing Internet Sensation & Retired Sports Journalist |
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My guest today is the viral and global boxing inspiration Frank Gilfeather. The 78-year-old former boxer is an Internet Sensation, beating influencers at their own game. Frank is a former journalist and television reporter and as my guest on Episode 11 of Caley Corner, we discuss his boxing and journalism career, his view on today's Scottish boxing and how he ended up covering sports and football.
If you like the podcast please subscribe like and/or, recommend to a friend as this will help to grow the channel. Future guests coming up include Raymond Mearns, Ross Greer & Dr Matt Winning amongst others. https://www.youtube.com/@CaleyCorner?sub_confirmation=1 More content from Caley Corner you might be interested in: Tom Boyd: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZae2P81N5o Sean Kenney: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1BkRbsVozQ Tommy Sheridan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWmzwARDa0A https://www.youtube.com/@UCEpTbeU_YuA38TbdnQakKYA 00:00 Trailer 00:40 Intro 01:00 Journalism career and segway into covering sports and football 05:00 Franks love for teaching boxing seminars 07:05 "Professional Boxers" of today 15:00 Frank Gilfeather's on Fighting Outside the Ring & Self Defence 16:30 Frank Gilfeather's Boxing career 24:48 When should kids start boxing 32:00 MMA vs Boxing wrt sparring 35:15 Jack Johnson stories 41:55 modern day boxing antics 46:15 Muhammad Ali 51:00 Frank Gilfeather: A boxer and a singer 53:44 McMillan Boxing Club 55:30 Broadcasting Career & Jock Stein 1:00:40 Frank Gilfeather on Sir Alex Ferguson 1:04:17 Some tales from Sky Sports 1:06:15 Scandals and Doping in Boxing #boxing #boxingpodcast #gilfeather #scotland #journalist #alexferguson #sports #sportpodcast |