The Ireland squad for the European Junior Championships in Montesilvano, Italy has been named:
24 boxers, supported by Team Manager Martin Fennessy, four trainers and R&J Philip Hollowed, will compete in the tournament.
The team is doing its last training session today and will leave for Italy next weekend. The draw takes place on Monday, September 26, and boxing begins on September 27. The finals will be held on October 4.
The team captains are Charlie Valabergs from Cherry Orchard and Ava Henry from Dublin Docklands.
Male boxers:
1. 44-46 kg Alfie Jordan (Olympic L)
2. 48kg Jamie Collins (Drimnagh)
3. Calvin Doyle 50kg (L Olympic)
4. Johnny Harty (Portlaoise) 52kg
5. 54 kg James Kelly (Holy Trinity)
6. Callum Carrager 57kg (Tredagh)
7. 60 kg Ryan Jenkins (Olympic L)
8. 63kg Cillian Reilly (Jobstown)
9. 66 kg Tadhg O’Donnell (Four Kings)
10. Charlie Valbergs 70 kg (Cherry Orchard). Team captain,
11. 75kg Dylan McShane (San Pablo A)
12. Jack Teggart 80kg Overall (St Pauls A)
13. Over 80kg Adam Olaniyan (Jobstown)
boxers
1. 44-46kg Sophie Curley Gray (Dalgan)
2. Grace Conway 50kg (Tredagh)
3. Carlagh Peake 52kg (Ballyhaunis)
4. 54kg Niamh Keogh (Olympic L)
5. 57 kg Siofra lawless (Liberty)
6. 60kg Ava Henry (Docklands) Team Captain,
7. Kayleigh Whelan 63kg (Avona)
8. 66kg Sarah Murphy (St Brigids L)
9. 70kg Jodie Byrne (St Teresa’s)
10. Mary McDonagh 75kg (Sliabh Luachra)
11. 80kg Shauna Crehan (Dunboyne)
the team manager
Martin Fennessy
trainers
1. Ralph McKay
2.Liam Cunningham
3. Paul O’Toole
4. Linda Morgana
Referee/Judge
Philip hollowed out
