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LEINSTER TRAINING CAMP GIRLS

LEINSTER TRAINING CAMP GIRLS

  A Leinster girls training camp will take place this Sunday, December 9th, in Ryston Boxing Club, Co.Kildare. Boxers are advised to be present at 10am (weigh-in for all boxers before commencement of the session) for a 10:30am start. Only one session will take place on the day and boxers will be finished at 12:30pm. All enquiries should be directed …

by Bernard O'Neill on December 5th, 2012 Comments Off

NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS S/FINALS

NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS S/FINALS

  Please see below attachments for Friday’s and Saturday’s National Intermediate Championships semi-final pairings. Boxing begins at 6pm Friday and 2pm Saturday at Dublin’s National Stadium. The weigh-in for both tournaments will be held between 8.30am and 9.30am at the National Stadium. semis saturday 2pm programme semis 7th

by Bernard O'Neill on December 4th, 2012 Comments Off

NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS – SATURDAY

NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS – SATURDAY

The quarter-finals of the National Intermediate Championships are underway at the National Stadium  in Dublin.     Myles Casey, with brothers Ken and Jimmy Moore working his corner, got proceedings underway at the National Intermediate Championships this morning with an impressive 18-6 victory over Paul McGrath in the bantamweight class.   The St Francis BC southpaw, persistently taking the fight …

by Bernard O'Neill on December 1st, 2012 Comments Off

NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Q/FINALS

NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Q/FINALS

The National Intermediate Championships quarter-finals are underway at Dublin’s National Stadium…..   John Cassidy beat his own Illies GG team-mate Leigh Moran to advance to the semi-finals of the National Intermediate Championships at Dublin’s National Stadium tonight. Cassidy emerged with a hard-fought 11-8 decision from the all Donegal 48kg clash. Meanwhile, Sean Higginson will fancy his chances of going all …

by Bernard O'Neill on November 30th, 2012 Comments Off

QUARTER-FINALS – NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE C’SHIPS DRAW

QUARTER-FINALS – NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE C’SHIPS DRAW

    The 2012 National Intermediate Championships resume on Friday and Saturday  at Dublin’s National Stadium. Weigh-ins  will be held between 8.30am and 9.30am at the National Stadium.   Boxing begins at 6pm on Friday. Please see below attachments. Friday Programme QUARTERS SAT 10AM Quarters Sat 2pm

by Bernard O'Neill on November 27th, 2012 Comments Off

EUROPEAN WOMEN’S YOUTH AND JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS PLACINGS

EUROPEAN WOMEN’S YOUTH AND JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS PLACINGS

“Irlandia’s” boxers finished in top five positions in the medals and rankings tables in Poland…….     Ireland’s boxers finished in 5th place in the Medals Tables and in 5th place in the Team Standings in the Junior event at the 2012 European Women’s Youth and Junior Championships in Poland. Team standings final Medal standings Ranking by Team Junior top …

by Bernard O'Neill on November 12th, 2012 Comments Off

IRISH TEAM – POLAND HOMECOMING

IRISH TEAM – POLAND HOMECOMING

The Irish Youth and Junior team arrived home from Poland through Dublin Airport last night………   The Irish European Women’s Youth and Junior Championships team arrived home to the red carpet treatment at Dublin Airport last night. Amy Broadhurst, Niamh Folan and Sally Carrig took home one gold and two bronze medals from the Junior event in Poland. Dealgan BC …

by Bernard O'Neill on November 11th, 2012 Comments Off

AWARDS NIGHT PICTURES

AWARDS NIGHT PICTURES

The Irish Amateur Boxing Association (IABA) celebrated another outstanding year last night.   The IABA held their Annual Awards Night at the Green Isle Hotel in Dublin last evening.    Photographs courtesy of Michael Hade (IABA). For more images, please click here      

by Bernard O'Neill on November 10th, 2012 Comments Off

IABA ANNUAL AWARDS

IABA ANNUAL AWARDS

The IABA held their Annual Awards Night at the Green Isle Hotel in Dublin this evening.     The Irish London 2012 Olympic team were honoured, and Olympic, World and European champion Katie Taylor scooped the Boxer of the Year Award at the Irish Amateur Boxing Association’s Annual Awards Night at the Green Isle Hotel in Dublin this evening. Taylor, …

by Bernard O'Neill on November 9th, 2012 Comments Off

BROADHURST CROWNED EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPION

BROADHURST CROWNED EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPION

Golden girl Amy Broadhurst claimed the European Junior 57kg title following a thriller in Poland……   Amy Broadhurst was crowned European Junior featherweight champion following an edge-of-the-seat win over Russia’s Svetlana Khilchenko in Poland today. The Dundalk southpaw (Dealgan BC) was trailing by one point going into the third and final round but turned it around to finish on top …

by Bernard O'Neill on November 9th, 2012 Comments Off