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Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker says he has other fights..

Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker says he has other fights..

12 March 2021

Today he lost a two year legal battle for name suppression, after being named during the 2019 High Court trial of three men - who were accused of importing meth.

The trio have been jailed - but no charges were laid against 29-year-old Parker.

The Supreme Court has ordered Parker's name suppression expire.

Lawyer Michael Heron has read out a statement from Parker, who says it's put him in a terrible position:

Heron says it's caused Parker and his family stress and worry - but he accepts the decision, and will get on with his life.

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