The North Ireland Boxing team visited Illies NS in Buncrana on Friday having spent four days in a training camp in the locality
Jason Quigley backed for pro success by Barnes and Conlan
OLYMPIC bronze medalists Paddy Barnes and Michael Conlan have backed Jason Quigley to hit the top of the professional ranks.
Sadie Duffy reflects on Katie Taylor’s breakthrough night
Chris McNulty hears from Donegal boxing referee Sadie Duffy – who officiated at Katie Taylor’s first fight in 2001
Shaun McShane happy with start to pro career after draw with John Green
SHAUN McShane is confident that he’ll be back to winning ways after drawing with John Green on Friday night.
Lee Harkin into cadet semi-finals
ILLIES Golden Gloves lad Lee Harkin is through to the semi-finals of the National Junior Cadet Championships. Harkin, a national boy champion in 2013 who took victory at the Ulster 9 Counties in December, overcame Thurles boxer Michael Doyle in a 50kgs quarter-final on Saturday at the National Stadium. Harkin lost out in a recent […]
Shaun McShane draws with John Green in Scotland
By Chris McNulty PROSPECT Boxing’s Paul Graham felt that Shaun McShane was unlucky not to be awarded a win against John Green on Friday night. The 33-year-old west-Donegal man had his light-welterweight clash with Green scored a draw, 38-38. Advertisement The bout, at the Ravenscraig Regional Sport Facility in Motherwell, evolved into a stirring brawl, […]
Shaun McShane looks to get back on track, but John Hutchinson has planned fight shelved
SHAUN McShane is back in action this weekend with looking to get back to winning ways after a defeat in his previous bout.
Under-18 title for impressive Darryl Moran
Darryl Moran’s triumph in the Under-18 49kgs final on Saturday was his fifth national title win – and it was bagged in impressive style.
Death of Andy McLaughlin, Illies Golden Gloves President
DONEGAL boxing is mourning the death of Illies Golden Gloves club President Andy McLaughlin.
Austeja Auciute aims for national title number nine
AUSTEJA Auciute needed just forty-two seconds to defeat Hilary Costelloe (Cashen Vale, Kerry) and reach the final of the National Under-18 Championships.