All boxers are asked to present with their full boxing/training gear which includes good quality 16oz sparring gloves, headguard, groin guard, bag gloves, skipping rope, plus water for two sessions.
Any boxer unable to attend squad training should contact the schoolboys boxing coordinator Paddy Gallagher at paddythegaa59@gmail.com or 087-6286269.
National Stadium on opening night in 1939
Please see below attachment for National Senior Championships, formerly Intermediate Championships.
National Seniors Championship Circular 2018 (1)
Boxing begins at Dublin’s National Stadium on November 9.
Please scroll down for medals won by Irish boxers in Elite,Youth,Junior and Schoolboy/girl competition so far in 2018.
The count stands at 61 medals, 39 of which were won at World, European and Olympic Youth level at all grades from Elite to Schoolboy/girl.
22 medals were secured in multi-nation competition in Europe.
The combined total is 12 gold, 17 silver and 32 bronze since April.
World, European, Olympic Youth Medal Count
European U/22 Men’s and Women’s Championships Romania (March/April)
Medals Table Finish – 10th
60kg Amy Broadhurst (Dealgan) (Gold)
75kg Aoife O’Rourke (Castlerea) (Silver)
European Men’s and Women’s Youth Championships Italy (April)
Medals Table Finish – 5th
48kg Daina Moorehouse (Enniskerry) (Gold)
52kg Dean Clancy (Ballinacarrow) (Silver)
57kg Dearbhla Rooney (Sean McDermott) (Silver)
64kg Evelyn Igharo (Clann Naofa) (Silver)
49kg Jude Gallagher (Two Castles) (Bronze)
75kg Lauren Kelly (St Brigid’s Edenderry) (Bronze)
European Schoolboy & Schoolgirl Championships Bulgaria (May)
Medals Table Finish – 2nd
40kg Michael Faulkner (Northside) (Gold)
54kg Yasmin Meredith (Glasnevin) (Gold)
57kg Kaci Crowley (Erne) (Gold)
63kg Winne Christina McDonagh (Neilstown) (Gold)
50kg James Donovan (OLOL) (Silver)
67kg Dearbhla Tinnelly (Clann Naofa) (Silver)
70kg Nasya McJin-Igelige (Clann Naofa) (Silver)
76kg Curtis Darcy (Callan) (Silver)
36kg Katie O’Keeffe (Kanturk) (Bronze)
42kg Nora Jackman (Paulstown) (Bronze)
45kg Robyn Kelly (Ballynacargy) (Bronze)
48kg Robyn Murran (St Brigids Kildare) (Bronze)
54kg John Fay (Swords) (Bronze)
72kg Tyler Meade (Kilnamanagh) (Bronze)
European Women’s Elite Championships Bulgaria (June)
Medals Table Finish – 9th
57kg Michaela Walsh (Monkstown) (Bronze)
60kg Kellie Harrington (St Mary’s) (Bronze)
AIBA World Men’s and Women’s Youth Championships Hungary (August)
Medals Table Finish – 18th
49kg Jude Gallagher (Two Castles) (Bronze)
2018 Youth Olympics Argentina (October)
Medals Table Finish – 15th
57kg Dearbhla Rooney (Sean McDermitt BC) (Bronze)
European Junior Men’s and Women’s Championships Russia (October)
Medals Table Finish – 3rd
54kg Ellie Mai Gartland (Clonmel) (Gold)
57kg Lauren Dempsey (Ryston) (Gold)
60kg Sinainn Glynn (Cloghan) (Silver)
70kg Lisa O’Rourke (Castlerea) (Silver)
80kg Patrick Myers (Sligo City) (Silver)
46kg Michael Donohue (St Michael’s Athy) (Bronze)
46kg Breda Quilligan (Rathkeale) (Bronze)
52kg John McConnell (Holy Trinity) (Bronze)
57kg Barry O’Connor (Sliabh Luachra) (Bronze)
63kg Leanne Murphy (Togher) (Bronze)
66kg Leah Gallen (Raphoe) (Bronze)
75kg Kaitlyn Doyle (St Brigid’s Kildare) (Bronze)
80+kg Kori Goad (Cahen Vale) (Bronze)
Remaining Tournaments
EU Men’s Elite Championships Valladolid,Spain (November 9/18)
AIBA World Women’s Elite Championships New Delhi, India (November 15/24)
Multi Nation Medal Count
Chemistry Cup Halle, Germany (June)
91kg Kiril Afanasev (Smithfield) (Silver)
52kg Conor Quinn (Clonard) (Bronze)
60kg George Bates (St Marys) (Bronze)
69kg Kieran Molloy (Oughterard) (Bronze)
81kg Joe Ward (Sparticus) (Bronze)
Brandenburg Youth Cup Frankfurt/Oder, Germany (July)
49kg Adam Hession (Monivea) (Silver)
52kg Owen McDonagh (Leeside Lough) (Silver)
56kg John Paul Hale (Star) (Silver)
Nicolae Linca Elite Golden Belt Galati, Romania (September)
57kg Michaela Walsh (Monktown) (Gold)
69kg Gráinne Walsh (Sparticus) (Gold)
75kg Aoife O’Rourke (Castlerea) (Gold)
81kg Joe Ward (Sparticus) (Gold)
60kg Kellie Harrington (St Marys) (Silver)
91kg Kirill Afanasev (Smithfield) (Silver)
51kg Ceire Smith (Cavan/Virginia) (Bronze)
52kg Conor Quinn (Clonard) (Bronze)
56kg Kurt Walker (Canal) (Bronze)
64kg Wayne Kelly (Portlaoise) (Bronze)
69kg Kieran Molloy (Oughterard) (Bronze)
91kg+ Dean Gardiner (Clonmel) (Bronze)
Liventsev Memorial Minsk, Belarus (October)
91kg Kevin Sheehy (St Francis) (Bronze)
91+kg Martin Keenan (Rathkeale) (Bronze)
England Boxing is delighted to announce the entry details for the inaugural Women’s Winter Box Cup. It will take place on the 8th and 9th December 2018 at George H Carnell Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, Manchester, M41 7FJ.
The competition is open to both England Boxing’s membership and international entrants and forms a key part of England Boxing’s strategy to create more competitive opportunities in women’s boxing.
Women’s boxing continues to grow across the country and we were delighted with our recent success at the AIBA World Youths Championships, with Caroline Dubois and Gemma Richardson becoming England’s first ever female Youth World Champions. It is envisaged that this will become an annual event, with it being a key part of our strategy and supported by Sport England. We hope you will be able to join us at the first England Boxing Women’s Winter Box Cup.
The competition details are as follows:
Date: December 8th and 9th 2018.
Weigh-in, registration and draw to take place 6pm – 9pm on December 7th.
Venue: George H Carnell Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, Manchester,
M41 7FJ (opposite The Trafford Centre).
Categories:
Junior (2002 & 2003 year of birth)
Junior B = 0 – 6 bouts (3 x 2 mins)
Junior A = 7+ bouts (3 x 2 mins)
Weight categories:
Up to 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 75kg+
Youth (2000 & 2001 year of birth)
Youth C = 0 – 5 bouts (3 x 2 mins)
Youth B = 6 – 14 bouts (3 x 3 mins)
Youth A = 15+ bouts (3 x 3 mins)
Weight categories:
Up to 48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg, 81+ kg
Elite (1978 -1999 year of birth)
Elite C = 0 – 5 bouts (3 x 2 mins)
Elite B = 6 – 14 bouts (3 x 3 mins)
Elite A = 15+ bouts (3 x 3 mins)
Weight categories:
Up to 48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg, 81kg+
Entry Fee: The cost to enter is £20.00 per boxer.
Entry Deadline: 23rd November 2018
How to Enter: The entry forms to be completed by the Club are available at:
Dean Gardiner
A seven-strong Ireland squad has been confirmed for the European Union Men’s Elite Championships in Spain.
Boxing begins in Valladolid on November 8.
Please click here for invitation.
Joe Ward, the current European Elite champion, has withdrawn from the team because of a hand injury picked up winning gold at an Elite multi-nations in Romania last month.
The squad are currently training at the University of Jordanstown in Belfast with the Ulster HP team, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Italy, Romania and Switzerland ahead of the start of the 9th edition of the tournament.
Irish coach John Conlan said that 74 boxers, including Olympic medallists and World and European champions and medallists, are at the camp and Team Ireland are boxing well.
The Irish squad leave for Spain on November 7.
Boxing will be contested across the ten traditional weights for men from light-fly to super-heavy in Valladolid.
Irish squad
52kg Conor Quinn (Clonard BC)
56kg Kurt Walker (Canal BC)
64kg Wayne Kelly (Portlaoise BC)
69kg Kieran Molloy (Oughterard BC)
75kg Michael Nevin (Portlaoise BC)
91kg Kirill Afanasev (Smithfield BC)
91kg+ Dean Gardiner (Clonmel BC)
Coaches: John Conlan,Eoin Pluck
Team Manager: Michael Hawkins
Physiotherapist: Seamus Caffrey
Team Doctor: Jim Clover- Team Doctor
Sports Physiologist: Damian Martin
Referee & Judge: Jim Murrin- R&J