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Three Waterford boxers go in search of National Elite titles

Three Waterford boxers go in search of National Elite titles
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Three Waterford boxers go in search of National Elite titles with local representation beginning from this afternoon.

St. Pauls' boxer Shamie McDonagh takes to the ring in the men's 67kg quarter final against Damien Creavin of Olympic Galway.

McDonagh will have to win three bouts to be crowned national champion.

Meanwhile, Kelyn Cassidy of Saviours Crystals and Zara Breslin of Tramore will both fight in their respective finals on Friday.

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Cassidy will take on James Whelan of Dublin Docklands in the men's 80kg final as he bids for a fourth title in a row.

Breslin will fight the winner of Kellie McLoughlin and Isabella Hughes' clash in the national 60kg women's final.

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