Hastings club punches its weight in Bristol
Lee Bartley (birth year 2006, 41.5 kilos) boxed very well to achieve his maiden victory by a unanimous points decision in his semi-final against Billy Dyfield (Priory Park) on Saturday.
He went on to the final the following day and this time lost by a unanimous decision, albeit a close one, against John Nash (New Bays).
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Taylor Field (birth year 2007, 35 kilos) was also beaten in the semi-finals. He was on the wrong end of a unanimous decision against Jonny Powell (St Mary’s, Chatham) - the same boy who beat him in the Schools’ Championships.
West Hill senior boxer Sam Albuazy is due to compete in the Haringey Box Cup - the largest amateur boxing competition in Europe - in London this weekend.