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Australian sports renegades Quade Cooper and John Steffensen are on course to meet in the boxing ring for a bout, which in the lead-up at least, would be certain to make the outspoken Anthony Mundine seem like a mute-angel.
Steffensen teamed up with former world champion Jeff Fenech and trained among a host of other fighters including world champs Danny Green, Vic Darchinyan and Kostya Tszyu, not long after his controversy-charged London Olympics campaign.
The runner tested the patience of the Australian Olympic Committee and Athletics Australia by raising the spectre of racism in his sport to the international media and then threatening to boycott competing in the 4x400m relay when teenager Steve Solomon was picked to contest the individual event ahead of him.
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Steffensen teamed up with former world champion Jeff Fenech and trained among a host of other fighters including world champs Danny Green, Vic Darchinyan and Kostya Tszyu, not long after his controversy-charged London Olympics campaign.
The runner tested the patience of the Australian Olympic Committee and Athletics Australia by raising the spectre of racism in his sport to the international media and then threatening to boycott competing in the 4x400m relay when teenager Steve Solomon was picked to contest the individual event ahead of him.
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