28 bouts were boxed on the second of three days of IABA’s U23 International Round Robin, including Team Ireland, Team Ulster, Team England and Team Hungary.
It’s a key part of preparations for the 2025 European U23 Championships, taking place in Hungary in November.
Tonight, at the Girdwood Community Hub, Belfast, Ireland took on Hungary and it was Ulster against England.
Tonight’s tally is: Ireland 11 wins, England 8, and Ulster 7, Hungary 2 wins. Across both days: England 18 wins, Ireland 15, Ulster 13 and Hungary 8
Ireland V Hungary
90+kg Matthew Williams (ENG) beat Adam Olaniyan, 3-2
48kg Tiffany Spencer beat Lilla Szeleczki, 5-0
51kg Rachel Lawless beat Karmen Horvath, 5-0
54kg Robyn Kelly beat Laura Horvath, 5-0
65kg Milan Petrivan W/O
57kg Natalia Fasciszewska beat Panna Hippeller, 5-0
70kg Ryan Jenkins beat Dominik Enekes, 5-0
60kg Rebecca Kavanagh beat Rebeka Dobos, 5-0
50kg Louis Rooney V W/O
75kg Tadgh O’Donnell W/O
65kg Fanni Deak W/O
80kg James Whelan beat Balazs Kiraly, RSC1
80+kg Cliona D’Arcy beat Zsofia Szira, 5-0
50kg Carlagh Peake beat Petra Mezei, 5-0
85kg Bobby Wallace beat Mihaly Batori, 5-0
Ulster V England
65kg Crystal Baker (ENG) beat Klaudia Turbucz (HUN) 5-0.
51kg Caitlin Fryers beat Madi Gittins, 5-0
60kg Jude Gallagher beat Joe Turner, 5-0
54kg Gieona Cuedajri beat Aoife Dougan, 3-2
65kg JP Hale beat Amo Singh, 4-1
65kg Jamie Graham beat Robert Csiki, 4-1
57kg Niamh Fay beat Kiera Bowden, 3-2
70kg Mattew McCole beat Rio Gordon, 5-0
60kg Aya Hijazi beat Ciara Craig, 5-0
75kg Harley Burrows beat Philip Rooney, 5-0
80kg Shauna Kearney beat Charntay Naidoo, 4-1
65kg Zaynah Casserley beat Kaci Rock, 3-2
55kg Abdul Burton beat Clepson dos Santos, 5-0
Day Three
On Saturday, from 12.30pm, Ireland will take on Ulster, and Hungary and England will go head-to-head
All images: Mark Marlow.