Irish Boxers against England boxing squad In Dungarvan, Waterford

Irish boxing internationals Kurt Bowes, Jack Robinson, Sean Higginson and Mike Harty all won their bouts  with England at the Dungarvan Sports Centre in Waterford. Bowes recorded Ireland's only win at Boy 2 level, while Robinson, Higginson and  Harty were  victorious in the Boy 3 category.
Beijing Olympian John Joe Joyce took part in an exhibition bout with Riverstown ace Rory O'Donoghue  while Joyce's St Michael's Athy team-mate was in action in a no scoring contest with St Colmans Pa O'Shea.
Shah Khan, father of 2004 Olympic silver medalist Amir, attended  international in Dungarvan.

Ireland v England Results
Boy 2:
34Kg: Joe McDonagh (St Marys) lost to Conor Jones (England) 2-2 c/b 4-5
36Kg: Stephen Barrett (Castlebar) lost to Peter McGrail (England) 4-5
38Kg: Gary Keogh (Marble City) lost to Mohammed  Ali (England) 2-4
40Kg: Darren Pollock (St Agnes)  lost to Sahil Iqbal (England) 0-4
46Kg: Kurt Bowes (Fermoy) beat Benjamin Bendal (England) 7-3
50Kg: Jack Connolly (Clonmel) lost to Hassan Madmood (2-9
57Kg: Daryl Byrne (Grangecon) lost to Pat McGrail (England) RSC3
60Kg: Graham Keely (Paulstown) lost to Willie Lee (England) 1-13
63Kg: Darragh Walsh (Kilmaine) lost to Alfie Little (England) AB1
Boy 3:
36Kg: Jack Robinson (Wexford CBS) beat Reggie Phrower (England) 7-3
44Kg: Sean Higginson (St Agnes) beat Thomas Woledge 3-2
50Kg: Jack Connolly (Clonmel) lost to Hassan Mamood 2-9
57Kg: Bernard McDonagh (Dungarvan) lost to Kazeem Mamood (England) 1-7
57Kg: Ger Whithouse (Bracken) lost to Simon Baker (England) AB2
70Kg Mike Harty (Rathkeale) beat Dean Rooney (England) 3-3 c/b 7-6
Exhibition Bouts
Steven Moylan beat PJ McDonagh 11-2
John Joe Joyce (St Michael's Athy) beat Rory O'Donoghue (Riverstown) 10-5

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