NORTH MACEDONIA MULTI-NATIONS RESULTS

Luke Maguire got Ireland off to a winning start at the Golden Gong multi-nations in Skopje, North Macedonia today.

The Irish light middle recorded a unanimous decision at the 50th edition of the tournament.

He’ll now be back in action in the last-four tomorrow.

Wayne Kelly receoved a bye into the final while Jake Marley received a walkover. Paddy McShane suffered an ankle injury and was wiotdrawn.

The Irish squad arrived in Skopje last night.

Golden Gong Multi Nations North Macedonia


November 11th
Quarter-finals

72kg Luke Maguire (Ireland) beat  Marine Naccarie (Moldova) 5-0

S/Finals November 12
63.5kg Dean Clancy Ireland) v  Nazif Sejdi (Serbia)

54kg Jake Rapple (Ireland) V Bashkin Bajoka (Kosovo)

57kg Sean Purcell (Ireland ) v Sing Yu To (China)

72kg Luke McGuire (Ireland) v  TBA (Kosovo)

Final Novermber 13

67kg Wayne Kelly (Ireland ) v Sneptin Bajoka (Kosovo)

91+kg Jack Marley (Ireland) W/O

Irish squad
51kg Paddy McShane (Letterkenny)

54kg Jake Rapple (Monkstown Dublin)

57kh Sean Purcell (Saviours/ Crystal)

63.5kg Dean Clancy (Sean McDermott)

67kg Wayne Kelly (Ballincargy)

72kg Luke Maguire (Esker)

91+kg Jack Marley  (Monkstown Dublin)

Coaches: Damian Kennedy and Rory McShane