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(NOV 5) The Irish National Female Boxing
Championships concluded last night after some top class
competitive action at the National Stadium in Dublin.
Fourteen bouts took place at the
South Circular Road venue at novice, underage, and intermediate
level.
Middleweight Aoibhin Bartley was in
top form in her contest with Ballinasloes Amy Duffy, while
Christina McMahon, Carla Wright, Kelly Harrington and Dervla
Duffy also recorded victories at Intermediate level.
The schoolgirl bouts went the way of
Sarah Close, Janice Morrissey, Kelly Geraghty and Joanne Boland
while the two special contests between Rennee McCabe and Amy
Gray, and Clara Fraher and Ciara Noonan, went all the way down
to the wire.
Meanwhile the Irish mixed team
of female, junior and senior boxers went down 5-1 to
Holland in Rotherdam last weekend.
Ciaran Bates of St Mary's was the only Irish boxer to
record a victory convincingly beating Aisen Podjan 21-14.
The Irish team were under manager Aisling Brennan,
coaches Maurice Walsh and Edward Byrne and Larry Durand
(R&J) in the Netherlands.
Meantime back to back European lightweight champ Katie
Taylor, had to pull out of her recent Venus Multi Nations
final in Denmark because of a facial injury.
Taylor, 20, from Bray in County Wicklow, Ireland will
represent her country at the upcoming Women's World
Championships in New Delhi, India which begins on November
17th.
National Female Irish Open Championships Results from
the National Stadium Dublin Friday November 3rd.
54Kg, Christina McMahon (Castleblaney) beat Mary Ward (Ballinasloe)
AB3,
54Kg, Carla Wright (Carrick) beat Kerry McCool (Tralee)
W/O,
60Kg, Natasha Lynch (Ballycroy) lost to Kelly
Harrington (Corinthians) 25-4,
57Kg, Dervla Duffy (Castleblaney) beat Carla McNaul
(Eastside) 18-10,
75Kg, Aoibhin Bartley (Cavan) beat Amy Duffy (Ballinalsloe)
RSC2,
U/13
50Kg, Sarah Close (Abbey) beat Michaela Walsh (St Agnes)
18-7,
U/14
48Kg, Janice Morrissey (Rathkeale) beat Rebecca Meaney (Tolerton)
10-6,
U/15
50Kg, Kelly Geraghty (Ballycroy) beat Emma Agnew (Dealgan)
RSC1,
U/16
57Kg, Joanne Boland (Ballycroy) beat Nicole Hamil (St
Agnes) 22-7,
Specials Contests:
33Kg, Sophie Millar (Sandy Row) beat Naomi Rice (Immacullata)
19-3,
39Kg, Rennee McCabe (Dealgan) beat Amy Gray (Eastside)
14-14, cb 29/29, 3-2 split,
60Kg, Ciara Noonan (Fermoy) lost to Clara Fraher (Dungarvan)
7-7, cb 17-17, 3-2 split,
62Kg, Nicola Walsh (George Laverty) beat Natasha McGowan
(Ballycroy) 19-3,
63Kg, Jessica Dooley (Tobar Pheadair) lost to Chelsea
Burke (Clonmel) 13-9.
Holland v Ireland Results:
60Kg, Female, Allana Murphy (Eastside, Belfast) lost
to Marichelle de Jong (31-20),
74Kg, Female, Laura O'Neill (Sacred Heart, Tolerton)
lost to Maxime Koelemij (5-0),
64Kg, Junior, Eddie Myres (Brosna) lost to Rafik
Haruntunjan (15-12),
67Kg, Junior, David Joyce (St Michael's Athy) lost
to Peter Mullenberg (33-20),
57Kg, Senior, Ciaran Bates (St Mary's) beat Aisen
Podjan (21-14),
64Kg, Senior, Niall Murray (Gorey) lost to John
Rovers (8-2),
(Inset photo: generic amateur shot)
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