GalwayBayFM

National Senior Boxing title for Darren O'Connor

Share this article
National Senior Boxing title for Darren O'Connor

Darren O’Connor from the Olympic Boxing Club in Galway became national senior champion in the light welterweight division on Saturday in the National Stadium. Darren won on a 4-1 Split decision over Charles McDonagh from St John Bosco in Belfast after the bout was stopped after an accidental clash of heads in the first round.

Elsewhere, Ben McHugh (Monivea BC and the Defence Forces) was defeated by Ben Teeling of the Holy Trinity Club in Drogheda in the final of the Light Middleweight division, while Keelan Mangan from Celtic Eagles was stopped by Josefien Betist of St Brigids Edenderry in the lightweight decider.

Galway Bay FM – your Number 1 station for Sport. For the latest updates, results and fixtures.

Listen live  to Galway Bay FM Sport on the hour from 7am to 6pm (Monday to Friday).

For all your local, national and international sports commentaries, fixtures and results check out Over the Line on Fridays from 7pm to 10pm, Saturday and Sunday Sports from 1pm – 6pm and Over the Line on Mondays from 8pm to 10pm.

Check us out on Facebook, Instagram and X.

Advertisement
95.8 MHz Galway City
95.8 MHz Clifden & West Connemara
97.4 MHz South Connemara & Aran Islands
96.8 MHz County Galway
97.4 MHz East Galway
97.2 MHz Gort Area

Copyright © 2025. Developed by Square1 and powered by PublisherPlus.com

Download the GBFM App
Advertisement