GIRL 1 TO 6 CHAMPIONSHIPS WEEKEND

 

Fifty one bouts will be decided on the penultimate weekend of the National Girls 1 to 6 Championships this Friday and Saturday.

The tournament resumes tonight. Boxing begins at 7pm at the National Stadium.

A second session starts at 10am tomorrow morning.

Please scroll down for draws and results so far.

Irish amateur boxing is proudly sponsored by Liffey Crane.

National Girl 1 to 6 Championships National Stadium Dublin

Friday May 18th

Girl 3 Finals (7pm)

37kg Kaylin Geary (Emyvale) W/O
39kg Donna O’Reilly (Saviours Crystal) W/O
43kg Macy Cunningham (Crumlin) V Brenda Collins (Dunree)
45kg Shakira Donoghue (St Ailbhes) V Holly Connolly (Ballaghaderreen)
47kg Connie Gibbons (St Bronaghs) V Leah O’Keeffe (Kanturk)
55kg Alex Kinahan (Birr) V Cori Gleeson (St Pauls Nenagh)
59kg Molly Bennett (Bracken) W/O
G6 60kg Kate Daly (O.L.O.L.) V Aoibhe Ginty (Geesala)
G1F 45kg Siofra O’Halloran (Ballinacargy) V Leah O’Gorman (Clonmel)
G2F 53kg Alisha King (Avona) V Jade McNamee (Olympic Mullingar)
65kg Ava Fogarty (St Michaels Athy) V Julia Remenyuk (Tredagh)
71kg Riona Mannion (Connemara) W/O
80kg Britany Stokes (Callan) V Holly Maher (Donore)
91+kg Jemma McCullough (St John Bosco A) W/O

Girl 5 S/Final

54kg Leah Sheilds (Portlaoise) V Niamh Fay (Swords)

Girl 6 S/Final

50kg Danielle O’Neill (Sliabh Luachra) V Grace Harkin (St Bridgets U)

Girl 4 S/finals

43kg Amy Lee Kelly (St Monicas) V Chloe Blake (Ardagh Crossmolina)
43kg Andrea Leer (Castleblaney ) V Deanna Parke (St Johns U)
47kg Aoife Williamson (Curragh) V Maria Mongan (Jobstown)
47kg Breda Quilligan (Rathkeale) V Amber Byrne (Arklow)
49kg Rachael Lawless (Portlaoise ) V Lilly Coffeey (Riverstown)
49kg Chloe Gabriel (Mulhuddart) V Elizabeth Lloyd (Ballyhaunis)
55kg Kelly Heffernan (Geesala) V Katelyn Horan (Sliabh Luachra)
57kg Ava Fitzmaurice (Sliabh Luachra) V Nicole O’Sullivan (St Bernadettes)
59kg Lillie Keogh (East Meath) V Leah McDonagh (Geesala)
61kg Rachel Fenlon (Paulstown) V Aoife Stack (Cashen Vale)
61kg Shelby Myers (Crumlin) V Amy Carey (Geesala)
63kg Karen Keavey (Ardagh Crossmolina) V Francesca Maughan (Jobstown)
65kg Tegan Farrell (Arklow) V Emily Gleeson (Elphin)
78kg Sophie Burke (Tobar Pheadair) V Caitlin Duffy (Duhallow)

Saturday May 19th (10am)

Girl 5 S/Finals

46kg Saoirse Morrisey (Setanta) V Chloe Toal (St Agnes)
48kg Cigfa McCoy (St Monicas) V Janlin Rodin (Portlaoise)
48kg Chantelle Spencer (Jobstown) V Chantelle Robinson (St Nicholas)
52kg Mia Robbins (Gorey) V Nicole Clyde (Antrim)
54kg Ellie Mai Gartland (Clonmel) V Winner
57kg Kelly O’Gorman (Spartan ) V Lauren Dempsey (Ryston)
57kg Tigernagh Maguire (Immaculata A) V Nicole Butler (Monivea)
60kg Shauna McAndrew (Geesala) V Doireann Coogan (Marble City)
60kg Sinainn Glynn (Cloghan) V WLinda Desmond (Rylane)
63kg Leanne Murphy (Togher) V Eireann McGrath (Ederney)
63kg Eve Woods (St Bernadettes) V Kaci Rock (Bray)
66kg Leah Gallen (Raphoe) W/O
66kg Megan Hewitt (Hyland BA) V Keisha Attwell (Ennis)

Girl 6 S/Finals

54kg Sophia Foley (Togher) V Sarah Edge (St Brigids Edenderry)
54kg Nicole McCabe (O’Hanlon Park) V Olivia Grant (Holy Family GG)
57kg Ellie Preston (Baldoyle) W/O
F57kg Sarah Twomey (Muskerry) V Ellie Preston (Baldoyle)
63kg Niamh McNamara (Elphin) V Evelynn Igharo (Clann Naofa)
75kg Olivia Craig (Ballykelly Boxers) V Aoibhe Carribine (Geesala)
75kg Aoife Hegarty (Togher) V Caoimhe McHugh (Clane)
80kg Aoife Costello (Southside) V Bridget Cash (Enniskerry)

Friday May 25th

Finals (6.30pm)

Girl 1

27kg Agelaotiwa (Bantry) V Stacy O’Connor (Jobstown)
29kg Leesha Jones (St Michaels Athy) W/O
31kg Abbie Conventry (Jobstown) V Sophie Curley Grey (Dealgan)
33kg Carlagh Mullarney (Ballyhaunis) V Sienna Byrne (Setanta L)
35kg Shakira McCrudden (Riverside) V Hannah Pardy (Birr)
37kg Jamie O’Rourke (St Michaels NR) V Charlie McEvoy (Donore)
39kg Winner V Waita Doherty (Immaculata A)
41kg Rachel McFarlane (St Agnes) V Lani Lafferty (Twin Towns)
43kg Caitlin Gorman (St Monicas) V Erin Healy (Setanta L)
47kg Nora Panruean (Ballaghaderreen) V Kathleen Casey (Southside)
49kg Zoe Daly (O.L.O.L.) V Aine Curtis (Achill)
51kg Katie Byrne (Mulhuddart) V Lucy Abbott (St Brigids Edenderry)
53kg Ava Touhey (Clara) V Molly Murphy (Rylane)
55kg Takara Bowes (Fermoy) V Casey Dermody (Raging Bull)
57kg Chloe Hutchinson (Birr) V Ava Rose Lyndon (Glin)
59kg Cobhlaith Doyle (Patsy Quinn) W/O
63kg Megan Wykes (O’Hanlon Park) W/O
65kg Jade Byrne (St Teresa’s ) W/O

Girl 2

29kg Mary Doll Carthy (St Michaels Athy) W/O
31kg Bethany Dunne (St Brigids Edenderry) W/O
33kg Caoimhe Kinsella (St Anhtony’s/Pats) V Jessica Murphy (St Michaels NR)
37kg Esther Lambe (Setanta L) W/O
41kg Megan Delaney (St Brigids Kildare) V Winner
45kg Leah Lehane (Rylane) V Eaibha Mullan (Errigal)
49kg Georgia McGovern (Kilnamanagh) V Natalia Faszciskula (Aglish)
51kg Ella Hanlon Malone (St Bernadettes) V Hannah McCarty (Urlingford)
53kg Alisha King (Avona) V Jade McNamee (Olympic Mullingar)
55kg Allie Nevin (Olympic Mullingar) V Courtney Joyce (Clonmel)
57kg Tara Crowa (Tipperary Town) V Emma Harding (Whitechurch)
61kg Ella Young (Coleraine) W/O
63kg Emma Keating (Paulstown) V Tory Freeman (Tipperary Town)
67kg Amber Nolan (Castlerea) W/O
69kg Breanna Tobin (Spartan) W/O
75kg Cliona Darcy (Tobar Pheadair) W/O
80kg Brianna Ryan (Curragh) W/O

Saturday May 26th

Finals (11am)

Girl 4

39kg Nicole Buckley (St Carthages) W/O
41kg Laoise Kearney (Bunclody) W/O
43kg Winner V Winner
45kg Georgina Sheridan (Tipperary Town) W/O
47kg Winner V Winner
49kg Winner V Winner
51kg Mya Price (St Francis) V Winner
53kg Cia Crawley (Mullinahone) V Leah McNamee (Olympic Mullingar)
55kg Brianna Courtney (Jobstown) V Winner
57kg Ciara Tarpey (Ballyhaunis) V Winner
59kg Orlaith Mahoney (Trojan) V Winner
61kg Winner V Winner
63kg Brooke Roche (Donore) V Winner
65kg Rebecca Hennessy (Togher) V Winner
67kg Abi Sutton (Drimnagh) V Angela Killeen (Ballyhaunis)
69kg Cara Quinn (Holy Family GG) V Sophia Hopkoja (Ballyhaunis)
71kg Katie Fogarty (Setanta L) V Katlyn Doyle (St Brigids Kildare)
73kg Katlyn Recks (Clara) V Shauna Maguire (Kilnamanagh)
78kg Mary Nevin (Clara) V Winner
91+kg Rachel Ivers Hawkes (Urlingford) W/O

Girl 5

41kg Noreen O’Gorman (St Nicholas) W/O
46kg Alannah Mayse (Two Castles) V Winner
48kg Winner V Winner
50kg Fiona O’Keefe (Rathkeale) V Kyla Gates (Marble City)
52kg Louise McSorley (Two Castles) V Winner
54kg Winner V Winner
60kg Winner V Winner
63kg Winner V Winner
66kg Winner V Winner
70kg Lisa O’Rourke (Castlerea) V Grainne Gallagher (Two Castles)
75kg Grace Flynn (St Patrick U) W/O
80kg Erin Moore (St Francis) V Bethany Doocey (Castlebar)
86kg Kori Goad (Cashen Vale) W/O
92kg Aoife Bonan (St Pauls Nenagh) V Chelsea McNamee (Olympic Mullingar)
96kg Caoimhe Carthy (St Brigids Kildare) W/O
100+kg Savannah Casey (Southside) W/O

Girl 6

43kg Charlene Dowling (St Brigids Kildare) W/O
48kg Roisin Brady (Palmerstown) V Daina Moorehouse (Enniskerry)
50kg Megan Colman (Baldoyle) V Winner
52kg Winner V Sophie Thompson (Rochesters)
54kg Winner V Winner
60kg Tiffany O’Reilly (Curragh) V Winner
63kg Alecia McMenamin (Twin Towns) V Winner
66kg Shantelle Richie (Gilford) W/O
70kg Bobbie Hendrick (Sacre Coeur) V Shauna Brogan (Castlebar)
75kg Winner V Winner
80kg Rachel Fury Cunningham (Ballina) V Winner
86kg Ellen O’Connell (StBrigids Edenderry) W/O
99kg Naoise Finney (Ballybrack) V Alanna Nolan (Ballyhaunis)
100+kg Belinda Stevens (Ardnaree) W/O

RESULTS SO FAR

Friday May 11th

S/Finals

G1 39kg Sarah Marie Duffy (Illies GG) beat Ellie Hanrahan (Kilfenora) 5-0
G2 41kg Caitlin O’Connor (Kilfenora) beat Abbie Gibbons (Cherry Orchard) RSC3
G3 45kg Holly Connolly (Ballaghaderreen) beat Rachel McGuigan (Clonard) 5-0
G3 47kg Leah O’Keefe (Kanturk) beat Michaela Daly (Clane) 5-0
G3 55kg Cori Gleeson (St Pauls Nenagh) beat Amy Doherty (St Bridgets U) RSC1
G3 80kg Holly Maher (Donore) W/O
G4 51kg Aaliyah Butler (Monivea) beat Paulina Farynik (Bunclody) RSC1
G5 54kg Ellie Mai Gartland (Clonmel) beat Molly Simmons (Carndonagh) RSC3

Finals

G2 39kg Carleigh Irvine (Maydown Olympic) beat Sophia Elstone (Ardnaree) 3-2
G2 43kg Nora Jackman (Paulstown) W/O
G2 47kg Ella Hughes (Maydown Olympic) beat Tia Atwell (Ennis) 5-0
G2 71kg Nasya McJyn Igelige (Clann Naofa) W/O
G3 49kg Robyn Murran (St Brigids Kildare) beat Hannah May Terry (Rylane) RSC1
G3 51kg Labhaoise Glynn (Cloghan) beat Holly Sheilds (Portlaoise) RSC2
G3 53kg Yasmin Meredith (Glasnevin) beat Katie Robinson (Saviours Crystal) AB2
G3 61kg Winne McDonagh (Neilstown) beat Laura Moran (St Annes) 5-0
G3 67kg Dearbhla Tinnelly (Clann Naofa) beat Kim Lane (Whitechurch) RSC1

May 5th

S/Finals

Girl 1

27kg Stacey O’Connor (Jobstown) beat Ann Kaitlin Connors (Enniskerry) 5-0
31kg Sophie Curley (Dealgan) beat Codie Kilgannon (Ballinacarrow) 5-0
37kg Charlie McEvoy (Donore) beat Ava Walsh (St Colmans) 4-1
39kg Chloe Black (Tullow) beat Waiata Doherty (Immaculata A) 5-0
41kg Aliyah Flood (Monkstown D) beat Rachael McFarnlane (St Agnes) 5-0
41kg Lani Lafferty (Twin Towns) beat Sarah Murray (St Colmans) 5-0
43kg Cailin Gorman (St Monicas) beat Emma Moore (Trojan) RSC2
43kg Erin Healy (Setanta L) beat Katie Gorman (Glin) 3-2
45kg Siofra O’Halloran (Ballinacargy) beat Amia Devers (Knockmore Foxford) 5-0
45kg Leah O’Gorman (Clonmel) beat Sophia Shydenko (Ballybrack) 5-0
47kg Kathleen Casey (Southside) beat Amelia Byrne (St Brigids Kildare) 3-2
49kg Zoe Daly (O.L.O.L.) beat Isabel Byrne (West Finglas) RSC2
49kg Aine Curtis (Achill) beat Caitlin Murray (Sacred Heart Omagh) 5-0
57kg Ava Rose Lyndon (Glin) beat Niamh Gervin (St Michaels Antrim) AB2

Girl 2

45kg Eibha Mullan (Errigal) beat Brianna McGuinness (Dealgan) RSC1
47kg Ella Hughes (Maydown Olympic) beat Lucy O’Neill (St Bernadettes) 4-1
47kg Tia Attwell (Ennis) W/O
49kg Georgia McGovern (Kilnamanagh) W/O
49kg Natalia Faszciskula (Aglish) beat Rececca Collins (Glin) 5-0
51kg Hannah McCarthy (Urlingford) beat Alannah Attwell (Ennis) 5-0
53kg Alisha King (Avona) beat Arianna Ustilate (Tipperary Town) RSC3
53kg Jade McNamee (Olympic Mullingar) beat Hope Gallagher (Achill) 5-0

May 4th

Q/Finals and S/Finals

Girl 1

39kg Chloe Black (Tullow) beat Carla Connolly (Ballaghaderreen) 5-0
41kg Lani Lafferty (Twin Towns) beat Brianna Johnston (Tredagh) 5-0
43kg Katie Gorman (Glin) beat Carragh Murphy (Oughterard) 3-2Girl 2
39kg Carleigh Irvine (Maydown Olympic) beat Sam O’Hare (Dealgan) RSC1
39kg Sophia Elstrone (Ardnaree) beat Rebecca Leech-Kavanagh (Cherry Orchard) 4-1
43kg Reilly Brown (Emerald) W/O
43kg Nora Jackman (Paulstown) beat Gabrielle Mongan (Jobstown) 5-0
47kg Tia Attwell (Ennis) beat Aoife Lavelle (Golden Gloves) 5-0

Girl 3

49kg Robyn Murran (St Brigids Kildare) beat Mackenzie Murray (Maydown Olympic) 5-0
51kg Labhaoise Glynn (Cloghan) beat Sophie O’Sullivan (Mulhuddart) 4-1
51kg Holly Sheilds (Holy Family GG) beat Kaithlin Horrigan (Hyland BA) 4-1
53kg Yasmin Meredith (Glasnevin) beat Nicole Sherman (O’Hanlon Park) AB1
53kg Katie Robinson (Saviours Crystal) W/O

Girl 1

51kg Lucy Abbot (St Brigids Edenderry) beat Shannon Costello (Drumsna) 5-0
57kg Aine Doyle (St Marys New Ross) W/O
57kg Kacie Delaney (Whitechurch) beat Clodagh O’Brien (Vikings) AB2
61kg Laura Moran (St Annes) beat Chelsea McDonagh (St Brigids Kildare) 5-0
61kg Winne McDonagh (Neilstown) beat Mollie Sheppard (Rathfirland) 5-0

Girl 4

43kg Deanna Parke (St Johns U) beat Clodagh O’Hare (Dealgan) AB2
61kg Amy Carey (Geesala) beat Niamh McLaughlin (Holy Family GG) 5-0

Girl 5

48kg Chantelle Robinson (St Nicholas) beat Cody Lafferty (Raphoe) 5-0
54kg Leah Sheilds (Portlaoise) W/O
54kg Niamh Fay (Swords) beat Zoe McGlone (St Pauls Antrim) 5-0
60kg Linda Desmond (Rylane) beat Amy Harrington (Esker) 5-0

Girl 6

52kg Catherine Blaney (Navan) beat Mary Kate Nevin (St Brigids Edenderry) 5-0

 

 

LIONHEARTS LOSE AT HOME IN WSB 1ST LEG

Joe Ward

 

Joe Ward’s British Lionhearts are left with it all to do in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) after losing at home to the Astana Arlans last night.

The Lionhearts lost 3-2 to the Arlans at Ponds Forge in Sheffield in the 1st leg of their semi-final and must win 5-0 or 4-1 in Kazakhstan on Saturday week to go through to the final.

The tie will be decided by a “play-off” in the welter class in the event of a 3-2 win for the British side.

The Arlans, however, will see last night’s result as more than half the battle won.

The Kazakhs – former WSB champions who once had ex Irish Elite champion Eric Donovan in their ranks – are also formidable opposition, particularly at home.

Galal Yafai and Cheavon Clarke won for the Lionherts last evening. Dean Farrell, who once boxed out of the St Anne’s BC in Mayo, was beaten by Ilyas Suleimenov in the bantam class.

The Cuba Domadores, the defending champions, and the French Fighting Roosters meet in the corresponding semi-final.

Joe Ward has won three fights from three outings for the British Lionhearts this season.

 

 

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FINAL EUROPEAN TRAINING SESSION THIS SATURDAY

 

Team Ireland will have their final training session at the Drimnagh Boxing Club in Dublin this Saturday ahead of the opning bell for the European Schoolboy and Schoolgirl Championships in Albena, Bulgaria

Saturday’s training session begins at 10.30am.

The IABA have named a 31-strong male and female panel for Bulgaria.

The team depart for Albena on Monday afternoon via Dublin Airport.

Boxing begins at the Albenia Sports Hall next Tuesday after the weigh-in and draw.

Click here for Ireland’s performances at the European Schoolboy Championships since Rome 2003.

Team Ireland has claimed 89 medals at this level over the last 15 years. Bulgaria 2018 marks the first occasion that the tournament is a joint male and female event.

Irish amateur boxing is proudly sponsored by Liffey Crane.

European Schoolboy & Schoolgirl Championships Albena, Bulgaria May 21/30

 

Irish squad

Boys

38.5kg Martin Collins (Drimnagh)
40kg Michael Faulkner (Northside)
41.5kg William Faulkner (Rathkeale)
43kg Jason Nevin (Olympic Mullingar)
44.5kg Conor Donovan (Clonmel)
46kg Cale Brennan (St Michaels Athy)
48kg Michael Connors (St Marys Dublin)
50kg James Donovan (O.L.O.L.)
52kg Brannon McMahon (Carrickmore)
54kg John Fay (Swords)
56kg James McGuinness (St Monics)
59kg Thomas McAleer (Swords)
62kg Ryan Murphy (Neilstown)
65kg Joe Hutchinson (Neilstown)
68kg Feidhlim Behan (Kilcullen)
72kg Tyler Meade (Kilnamanagh)
76kg Curtis Darcy (Callan)
80kg Patrick McDonagh (St Josephs)
91kg Martin McDonagh (Ballyhaunis)

Girls

36kg Katie O’Keeffe (Kanturk)
39kg Sophia Elstone (Ardnaree)
42kg Nora Jackman (Paulstown)
45kg Robyn Kelly (Ballynacargy)
48kg Robyn Murran (St Brigids Kildare)
51kg Labhaoise Glynn (Cloghan)
54kg Yasmin Meredith (Glasnevin)
57kg Kaci Crowley (Erne)
60kg Laura Moran (St Annes)
63kg Winne Christina McDonagh (Neilstown)
67kg Dearbhla Tinnelly (Clann Naofa)
70kg Nasya McJin-Igelige (Clann Naofa)

IABA President: Dominic O’Rouke

Team Managers: Martin Fennessey and Jennifer O’Sullivan.

Coaches: Liam Brereton, Jim O’Neill, Eva Carr, John Gallagher, Tom Hayes

R&J: Brian Wallace