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IRELAND V SCOTLAND TEAMS

IRELAND V SCOTLAND TEAMS

Four different Irish teams will step between the ropes this weekend in Tyholland, Co. Monaghan as they do battle with their Scottish counterparts. Some of the best up and coming boxers in the country will be in action over two excellent days of boxing. This is a not to be missed occasion for anyone with even a passing interest in …

by Bernard O'Neill on May 22nd, 2013 Comments Off

FEMALE SENIOR CADET CHAMPIONSHIPS ENTRIES

FEMALE SENIOR CADET CHAMPIONSHIPS ENTRIES

  Please see below attachment for entries, as of today, May 22nd, 5pm, for Female Senior Cadet Entries.   Boxing begins this Friday, May 24th, at Dublin’s National Stadium at 3pm. FEMALE SENIOR CADET ENTRIES  

by Bernard O'Neill on May 22nd, 2013 Comments Off

U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS S/FINALS AND FINALS

U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS S/FINALS AND FINALS

    The Men’s U/18 Championships will be decided this weekend with seven finals and three semi-finals pencilled in for Friday at Dublin’s National Stadium.   The 64kg,69kg and 91kg finals will be decided on Saturday, May 25th.   Boxing begins at 7pm on Friday.     U/18 Championships S/Finals and Finals May 24th (7pm)   Finals 49kg: Leigh Moran (Illies …

by Bernard O'Neill on May 22nd, 2013 Comments Off

NEVIN MOVES TO NO.1 IN EUROPE

NEVIN MOVES TO NO.1 IN EUROPE

  Six Irish boxers occupy top five positions in the new AIBA European rankings.           London 2012 medalists John Joe Nevin, Paddy Barnes and Michael Conlan occupy top three positions in the new AIBA European rankings. Please click here AIBA European Ranking May 2013 or here. Click on names for AIBA World rankings. Nevin, who is ranked No.2 in the …

by Bernard O'Neill on May 21st, 2013 Comments Off

WOMEN’S SENIOR CADETS AND MEN’S U/18 FINALS

WOMEN’S SENIOR CADETS AND MEN’S U/18 FINALS

  The Women’s Senior Cadet Championships begin at 3pm Friday, May 24th, at the National Stadium in Dublin, followed by the Men’s U/18 semi-finals and finals at 7pm. The U/18 91kg,69kg and 64kg finals will be decided on Saturday, May 25th.  Start time will be confirmed shortly. Day 2 of the Women’s Senior Cadet Championships will also be decided Saturday. Please …

by Bernard O'Neill on May 21st, 2013 Comments Off

IABA team up with Croí

IABA team up with Croí

  Irish Amateur Boxing Association teams up with Irish Heart & Stroke Charity Croí….       The Irish Amateur Boxing Association (I.A.B.A) have teamed up with the Irish Heart & Stroke Charity Croí to ensure that boxing coaches are equipped with the necessary life saving skills to respond to sudden cardiac emergencies. Sudden cardiac death is a rare occurrence …

by Bernard O'Neill on May 20th, 2013 Comments Off

IRELAND V SCOTLAND GATHERING IN MONAGHAN

IRELAND V SCOTLAND GATHERING IN MONAGHAN

Celtic powerhouses Ireland and Scotland meet in two internationals this weekend in Monaghan         County Monaghan will host its first ever boxing international this weekend when the mighty Scotland make their way to Ireland. The Tyholland Complex will be the venue where teams from the Irish Elite schoolboy and Irish Elite Senior Cadet squads clash with the Scots on Friday and …

by Bernard O'Neill on May 20th, 2013 Comments Off

DAY 3 – NATIONAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS

DAY 3 – NATIONAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS

                The women’s finals of the 2013 National U/18 Championships are completed at Dublin’s National Stadium. Nine  titles were handed out with Kristina O’Hara, Lycia Heneghan, Christime Gargan, Niamh Ball, Cheyanne O’Neill, Austeja Auciute, Chrtsine Desmond, Cathy Higgins and Maeve McCarron emerging victorious. Gargan edged out Nicole Meli by a solitary point in a thrilling …

by Bernard O'Neill on May 19th, 2013 Comments Off

DAY 2 – NATIONAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS

DAY 2 – NATIONAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS

      Day 2 of the National U/18 Championships is underway at Dublin’s National Stadium. Sunday (May 19th) session. Boxing begins at 10am. Nine women’s finals will be decided, plus men’s 64kg and 69kg quarter-finals. All men’s semi-finals in all other weight categories will be decided Sunday. Weigh-in between 8am and 9am.     National U/18 Championships May 18th   …

by Bernard O'Neill on May 18th, 2013 Comments Off

NATIONAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS

NATIONAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS

    World Youth bronze medalist Kurt Walker got his National U/18 Championships campaign off to a flying start at the National Stadium tonight.   The Canal BC stand out recorded an inside the distance win over Cork’s Eugene Brady in the bantamweight class in Dublin.   Irish internationals Keith Flavin, John Stokes, Dylan Tang, Caoimhin Hynes and Darren Pollock …

by Bernard O'Neill on May 17th, 2013 Comments Off