HAT-trick hero Joe Gormley paid tribute to the contribution of his teammates as he proudly held the match ball in the aftermath of Saturday’s Tennent’s Irish Cup victory over North Belfast rivals Crusaders. Gormley twice struck from the spot and had strike partner Rory Donnelly to thank for laying the third on a plate on […]
Hat-trick hero Gormley hails teammates after North Belfast derby win
Wicklow will be a step up in class warns Murray
ONE way or another, Conor Murray was going to end up on the winning team last Sunday when Antrim clashed with Waterford at Carriganore. Antrim’s full-forward bagged a crucial 1-1 while his namesake scored a point for the Déise in their eight-point loss to the Saffrons. Lenny Harbinson’s men go into this weekend’s third round […]
Magee hoping to leave Elvis ‘All Shook Up’ this weekend
ASIDE from the fact that he has a famous forename, Sean Magee admits he knows little about his opponent for this Saturday’s ‘Danger at the Devenish 3’ clash against Elvis Guillen. Magee is set to make his second pro appearance at the Ginley Promotions show this weekend, almost eight months after making his debut on […]
Cummings happy with Mora small hall outings to sharpen tools
CONRAD Cummings may have spent the early part of his career boxing on the big shows, but getting rounds in the bank and putting into practice what he has learnt in the gym on the small hall shows hold just as much interest as he gets ready to take on Michael Mora at The Devenish […]
McCrory plans to use Bique bout as his shop window
PADRAIG McCrory will hope to use Saturday’s rearranged clash with Manny Bique at The Devenish as an opportunity to put himself in the shop window for new management following his split with Kieran Farrell. The St James’ man parted ways with the Mancunian and is now a free agent, but returns to the ring after […]
Healy focussed on matters at hand
HE may have one eye on next month’s ‘Last Man Standing’ middleweight tournament on March 3 in Dublin, but Gerard Healy has some work to do first at The Devenish this Saturday as he takes on Iain Jackson over four rounds. ‘Boom Boom’ had initially been overlooked for the Prizefighter-esque event next month, but a […]