Ireland will meet 17 of Scotland’s best 1996/1997 boxers at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork on Saturday 12 May 2012.
“It promises to be a very competitive. Scotland are sending over a very talented looking team and we’re all looking forward to what should be a top-class international, ” said IABA Director of Boxing Dominic O’Rourke.
“I have no predictions. It will be a tough, hard international. Scotland always bring a tough team over here.It will be tough, but the boys will be up for this competition.”
The teams will line up as follows for Saturday;
39kg: Brendan Irvine (St Pauls Antrim) v Christopher Bradley (Scotland)
42kg: Willie Donoghue (St Michaels Athy) v David Dalziel (Scotland)
44kg: Ryan Greene (Oakleaf) v Jack Crawford (Scotland)
46kg: Joe McDonagh (St Marys Dublin) v David Burrell (Scotland)
48kg: Jason McKay (Canal) V Calvin McCord (Scotland)
50kg: Colm Molly (Oughterard) v Stephen Boyle (Scotland)
50kg: Michael Olden (Watergrasshill) v Aqib Shahzad (Scotland)
52kg: Neil McClurkin (Holy Trinity) v Darren Shannon (Scotland)
54kg: Bernard McDonagh (Kilcullen) v Lewis Hay (Scotland)
57kg: Michael McDonagh (St Pauls ) v Elliott O’Donnell (Scotland)
57kg: Darren Pollock (St Agnes) v Ukashir Farooq (Scotland)
60kg: Jack Connolly (Clonmel) v John Doherty (Scortland)
63kg: Conor Wallace (Sacred Heart Newry) v Lee Ferns (Scotland)
66kg: Lewis Crocker (Cairn Lodge) v Paul Lowther (Scotland)
70kg: Luke Thomas (Watergrasshill) v Daniel Purves (Scotland)
75kg: Brian Wall (Cashen Vale) v Paul Burns (Scotland)
80kg: Cormac Long (Rathkeale) v Connal McDonald (Scotland)
