Illies boxer to join Irish squad in Mexico
Illies Golden Gloves boxer Tyrone McCullagh has been selected to join the Irish squad competing in the world championships in Mexico in October.And the junior fighter has just ended off a terrific year by competing in the round robin youth tournament in the National Stadium in Dublin at the weekend.Tyrone recorded victories over Germany’s Andre Miltzow, 20 points to 6, and France’s Oktay Takalak, 25 points to 11, to help guide Ireland to an overall victory with 53 points.This is the end of a successful year for the Illies boxer who also has an Irish intermediate and junior championship to his name.