Michael Desmond takes gold for Macroom Boxing Club

Boxing (Michael Desmond)-2Three-time All Ireland Champion, Michael Desmond who beat Conor Yendell (Camlough) at the National Stadium Dublin on the 30th March to take gold for Macroom Boxing Club at the National Youth 2 Championships 91kg+.

The referee stopped the bout in the second round. Picture: John Delea.

Macroom’s Noel Murphy is new Intermediate Irish Boxing Champion

Noel Murphy

Noel Murphy

NOEL Murphy from the Macroom Boxing Club is the new Intermediate Irish Champion (67KG).

 

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Macroom’s John is first Cork IABA Best Referee & Judge award winner

 

John Casey, Macroom, winner of the IABA 2012 Award for Best Referee & Judge held recently in the Green Isle Hotel, Dublin.

 

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Champs meet Champ

Macroom Boxing Club Irish Champions, Noel Murphy & Christine Desmond, met Ireland’s World Champion, Katie Taylor, recently at a boxing tournament in the Silversprings Hotel with all three winning their prospective bouts. Pic: John Delea

Macroom Boxing Club news

Anthony Spillane, Tara O'Riordan & Paul O'Callaghan, from OR Tyres, St Colemans Park, Macroom, sponsors of this photo, present Noel Murphy with a montage of photos from his recent All Ireland Boxing Title win. Picture: John Delea

 

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Proud Noel returns a hero

Friends, family, trainers and supporters gather in Macroom Boxing Club, Masseytown, Macroom to celebrate Noel Murphy's All Ireland Open Youths Champions win. Pic: John Delea

CROWDS gathered on the streets of Macroom on Saturday evening to welcome home the town’s latest local hero, boxer Noel Murphy of Macroom Boxing Club in Masseytown.

Noel won the gold medal in the 69kg category at the All Ireland Open Youth Championships at the National Stadium in Dublin by beating Jason McDonagh of the St Annes club in Westport Co. Mayo on a score of 10-6.

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