01 May 2000
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Diana Guzman begins to train as a boxer and achieves impressive success, blazing new trails for female boxers, all while keeping it a secret from her father.
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Sam Neill Paddy Payne
Sullivan Stapleton Darren Weir
Magda Szubanski Sister Dominique
Genevieve Morris Joan Sadler
Stevie Payne Stevie Payne
Gryffin Morrison Young Stevie Payne
Summer North Young Michelle Payne
Brooke Satchwell Therese Payne
Sophia Forrest Cathy Payne
Anneliese Apps Brigid Payne
Katie Castles Margaret Payne
Veronica Thomas Bernadette
Zara Zoe Maree Payne
Aaron Glenane Patrick Payne
Henry Nixon Andrew Payne
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