Saturday start for Jason Quigley at World Champs


BY CHRIS MCNULTY c.mcnulty@donegalnews.com THE time is almost here for Jason Quigley. The Finn Valley ABC man begins his World Championship crusade on Saturday when he faces either Vijender Singh from India or Sweden’s Hampus Henriksson in the round of 32. Advertisement Twenty-two-year old Quigley has been seeded at fifth in the middleweight division for […]


Two wins for Quigley take him to 28 not out


BY CHRIS MCNULTY JASON Quigley’s Kazakhstan countdown continued at the weekend when the Finn Valley ABC boxer scored two comprehensive victories at the Normandy 4-Nations Tournament in Berck, France. Quigley defeated Adriani Vastine of France 3-0 on Friday night and followed that up 24 hours later by giving a masterclass of middleweigh boxing to beat […]


‘Sky’ deal keeps Jason on the Rio road


BY CHRIS MCNULTY THE announcement by Sky Sports that Jason Quigley is one of twelve young athletes to be awarded a ‘Sky Sports Scholarship’ that will provide a wide-ranging support programme over the next three years means that the Ballybofey man is committed to realising his ultimate goal – competing in the 2016 Olympic Games […]


Austeja Auciute – April 2013 Donegal News Sports Personality winner


BY CHRIS MCNULTY c.mcnulty@donegalnews.com AUSTEJA Auciute is very matter of fact when it comes to her aspirations for her future in boxing. The Finn Valley ABC’s golden girl won her sixth Irish title recently – and heads for the capital this weekend to begin her bid for a seventh in the National Under 18 Championships. […]