JAMIE Conlan believes his greater experience of top-level competition will prove to be the difference on Saturday night when he challenges Anthony Nelson for the Commonwealth super-flyweight title at the Copper Box in London on Saturday. Conlan has a perfect record through 15 professional contests and despite being the challenger to the 11-0 champion from […]
Archive | April, 2016
Conlan believes experience will be key in title tilt
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Tennyson raring to go ahead of British title clash
HAVING won Irish and Celtic titles, the next logical step for James Tennyson is to secure the British featherweight belt and he gets the chance to do just that when challenging Ryan Walsh at the Copper Box in London on Saturday night (approx 8pm). ‘The Assassin’ has a professional record of 16-1 despite being just […]
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Five marathons for five charities in five cities
A LOWER Ormeau man is set to complete an epic challenge of five marathons in five different cities in just two months, all for charity. Gerard Moran, a 27 year-old mechanical engineer who works for AJ Power in Craigavon will finish his marathon challenge next month in Copenhagen on May 22 after taking part in […]
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Burglars show ‘act of humanity’ in returning 100 year old medals
Priceless family heirlooms stolen from a house in North Belfast have been reunited with their owner in what has been described as ”an act of humanity” by burglars. John Pelan said that he was struggling to describe the emotion he felt towards thieves who had raided his home over a fortnight ago, after rare medals […]
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Antrim response to Louth reversal will tell the story: Niblock
ANTRIM’S response to their four-point defeat to Louth in the Division Four final on Saturday will prove the first real test of the squad’s mentality, according to captain Kevin Niblock. The Saffrons earned promotion and qualified for last weekend’s decider in Croke Park with a seven-game unbeaten run throughout their Division Four campaign, which included […]
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Second Associate Principal to take up post at De La Salle College
A former Principal of Dromore High School has been appointed as second Associate Principal at Andersonstown’s troubled De La Salle College. The Concerned Parents Committee said they were informed of the announcement on Monday night and that John Wilkinson has now been appointed to work alongside former St Colm’s Principal Imelda Jordan. It is understood […]
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