ABS is delighted to announce the following selections for the 2011 GB Schoolboys that are being held on 15 and 16 April 2011 at:
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Manchester Boxing Centre Of Excellence
Cedar Mount High School Sports Hall
Matthews Lane
Gorton
Manchester
M18 7SP
1998 Born Boxers
36kg Regan Dunn – Forgewood
40kg Josh Campbell – Noble Art
42kg Stephen Newns – Newarthill
44kg William Stuart – Byron
46kg William Hutchison – Springhill
48kg Colin Stewart – Byron
57kg Mark McShane – Blantyre
1997 Born Boxers
36kg Nichols Ford – Hillpark
38kg David Dalziel – Peterhead
40kg Christopher Bradley – Lochaber Phoenix
42kg Joseph Murray – Craigmillar
44kg James Aitchison – Lochaber Phoenix
46kg Christopher McCluskey – Newarthill
48kg Taylor Nisbet – Cambusnethan
50kg Lewis Hay – Keir Hardie
52kg Conor Creenan – Irvine Vineburgh
54kg Josh Maxwell – Orbiston
57kg Lee Nightingale – North West
60kg Sean Lazzerini – Bellahouston
66kg Steven Reid – Hillpark
Congratulations to all the boxers on their selection.
Coaches for the event are Danny Lee, Bert McShane, Sam Mullen and Laurie Redfern
Team Manager – Willie Arbuckle
R&J – Paul Coleman, Paul O’Connor and Steven Docherty
The named boxers above are to attend the Forgewood gym on Saturday 9th April at 10:15am weight check and Sunday 10th April at 12:00 weight check, please bring full training gear (sparring gloves will be supplied).
Contact Danny if there are any problems attending any of the two sessions on 07966653550 or email devsquad@abs-ltd.org.uk
A reminder of the travel arrangements:
The Scottish team will travel to Manchester on Thursday 14th April 2011 and return on Sunday 17th April 2011.
A team coach has been booked to transport the team there and back. There will be 20 seats available on the coach for relatives of boxers who wish to travel to the event. A fee of £35 will be charged for the return trip and this must be paid a minimum of one day prior to departure on 14 April 2011. Relatives will be responsible for booking and paying their own accommodation. Please notify ABS as soon as possible on seat requirements on the above email address (devsquad@abs-ltd.org.uk) or call o845 241 7016.
There will be two pick up points for the officials, coaches and boxers. In the East the pick up point will be outside Howies Restaurant, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ 9am sharp. For the officials, coaches and boxers in the West the pick up point will be George square, Glasgow, just in front of the city chambers, at 10am sharp. The bus will drop at George Square at approximately 2pm and 3pm at Howies restaurant on 17 April 2011.
Accommodation
Holiday Inn Express Hotel,
Manchester East,
Hyde Road, Manchester,
M18 7LJ
Programme
Thursday 14th April
15.00 Onwards – Arrival of delegations, athletes, team officials, R&Js
19.00 Evening meal
Friday 15th April
07.00 09.00 Weigh In & Medicals
08.00 10.00 Breakfast
10.30 Draw
12.00 Boxing Semi Finals
Saturday 16th April
08.00 10.00 Breakfast
12.00 Boxing Finals
19.00 21.00 Evening meal
Sunday 17th April
Departure after breakfast
All bouts will consist of 3 x 1.5 minute rounds with a minutes rest between each round.
