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There was a bumper attendance at a very successful Raphoe Boxing Club tournament in Lifford Community Centre on Saturday night.
In all 14 contests took place with Raphoe BC members taking on boxers from throughout the North West.
Results (Raphoe Boxing Club members named first):
Lee Doherty outpointed Tommy De Ward, Twin Towns
Danny Buchanan lost on points to Andrew Cunningham, Carndonagh
Liam Crawford outpointed Adam Boyle, Dungloe
Liam McMonagle lost on points to Ethan McCaul, St. Joseph’s, Derry
Oran Devine outpointed Hugh Doherty, St. Bridget’s
Tom Doherty lost on points to Kernan Ming, Illies GG
Melanie Penrose lost on points to Christina McFadden, Dunfanaghy
Conor McGurk lost on points to Oisin Devlin, Carndonagh
Gareth Craig outpointed Raymond Rogan, Oak Leaf, Derry
Denis Lafferty outpointed Jamie Spollan, Ballyshannon
Paddy McConigley, Letterkenny outpointed Liam Gallagher, Finn Valley
Denis Doogan lost on points to David Tennyson, Dungloe
Adam Sweeney lost on points to Noel Hegarty, Letterkenny.
Exhibition: Oran McDermott, Raphoe and Lee Boyce, Convoy.
Tournaments next week - Thursday, 24: Carndonagh BC in Malin Hotel, Malin; Friday 25th, Carrigart BC in Carrigart Parochial Hall; Saturday 26th, Illies Golden Gloves in Plaza, Buncrana.
There will be a special night of boxing on Thursday, 21st April when the Boston Academy take on a Donegal selection in the Clanree Hotel as part of their 4 day stay in the county. Tickets available from any of the 18 clubs in Donegal.
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