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McGuigan junior wins Ulster title

Shane McGuigan
Shane McGuigan won the Ulster welterweight championship

Shane McGuigan emulated his father Barry by winning an Ulster senior title at the first attempt by outpointing Donegal's Cathal McCauley on Thursday.

McGuigan of Clones was given a 13-point margin over his Donegal opponent at the Andersonstown Leisure Centre.

Middleweight Eamon O'Kane won his sixth Ulster title while 19-year-old prospect Ryan Lindberg won at bantamweight to complete a hat-trick of titles.

In the lightweight final, Anthony Cacace beat Stephen Donnelly 12-9.

Interview: Shane McGuigan

Carl Frampton was crowned featherweight champion when he built up a 20-point lead over Eamonn Finnegan.

Paddy Barnes had a walk-over at light-flyweight and Cathal McMonagle at super-heavyweight.



see also
McGuigan through to Ulster final
18 Apr 08 |  Boxing
Ulster amateur boxing finals
12 Jan 07 |  Boxing
O'Kane lands a fifth Ulster title
11 Jan 07 |  Boxing

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Ulster Boxing
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