Published: Thu 5 May 2022, 6:41 PM

Professional boxer from Moate and Olympian, Joe Ward, is pictured with Spartacus Boxing Club member and new All-Ireland champion, Joe Joyce, and Head Coach at the Spartacus Club, Viktoras Kuzmenko

Spartacus Boxing Club has three new All-Ireland champs!

Published: Thu 5 May 2022, 6:41 PM

Along with Katie Taylor writing herself into the history books once again in Madison Square Garden in New York last weekend, Spartacus Boxing Club in Tullamore - which Katie opened in 2012 - is celebrating three new All-Ireland champions!

The three new champions are Davie McDonagh (All-Ireland champion under 15 B4/54kg; JJ Gallagher, who won his under 13 B4/72kg final and Joe Joyce under14 B1/63kg.

Congratulations to Davie, JJ and Joe, and congratulations are also in order for Club member, Adam Delaney, who won his Leinster Final and came 5th in the All-Ireland under 12 B1/50kg.

Davie McDonagh All Ireland champion under 15 B4/54kgs with his coach Viktoras Kuzmenko and his father and coach Michael McDonagh

JJ Gallagher All Ireland champion under 13B2/72kg with his coaches Vytautas Nasevicius and Viktoras Kuzmenko.

Adam Delaney who won his Leinster Final and came 5th place in All Ireland B150kgs, under 12.

Published: Thu 5 May 2022, 6:41 PM

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