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Gavin McDaid and Eoghan McCallion of Illies Golden Gloves
Five Donegal boxers suffered defeat in Irish finals on Friday night and Saturday at the National Stadium.
It was a whitewash for the Donegal boxers in Boy 1, Boy 2 and Girl 2 finals.
Illies Golden Gloves duo Gavin McDaid and Eoghan McCallion suffered losses on Friday night.
McDaid, in the Boy 1 43kgs final, was edged out by Wayne Barrett from Titans BC on a slender 3-2 split decision.
In the Boy 1 54kgs final, Dominic Barrett, also of Titans, stopped McCallion in the second round.
Raphoe Boxing Club’s Taylor Parke was beaten by Lee Largey Snodden (Immaculata) on a unanimous decision in the Boy 2 33kgs final.
Spartacus puncher JJ Gallagher stopped Carndonagh’s Harry Cunningham in the second round of the Boy 2 72kgs decider.
Molloy Lafferty of Twin Towns was stopped by Keelan O’Flynn from St Colman’s in the second round of the Girl 2 43kgs final.
Next weekend, Conan Kearney of St Bridget’s, Clonmany will meet Edward Harty from Portlaoise in the Boy 3 59kgs final.
In all, 511 boxers are contesting the tournaments, which continue until April 30th, with a total of 15 boxers from Donegal clubs taking part.
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