Egan Tips Ward To Topple Frenchman Bouhenia

Ken Egan is backing Joe Ward against Abdelkader Bouhenia of France in Cork and Dublin on Friday and Sunday.
Ireland meet France at the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork on Friday night (7.30pm) and at Dublin’s National Stadium on Sunday (2pm).

“Performance on the day is what it is all about. I spoke to Joe recently and he looks trim and fit, all the squad do. They all look in great shape and focussed, “ said Egan to the Irish Amateur Boxing Association’s website.

Tickets for Friday’s international in Cork are now on sale at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Rylane Post Office and from John Wiseman, Secretary of the Cork County Board.

For tickets for Sunday’s international at Dublin’s National Stadium – priced at €20,€15,€10 – contact Carla on (087) 2511 772.

Boxing begins at 2pm on Sunday afternoon. Doors open at 1pm. Tickets for Joe Ward Vs Abdelkader Bouhenia will be available on the door.