Irelands quest for a medal at the European Junior Boxing Championships ended in disappointment yesterday following quarter-final defeats for John Joe Nevin and Mark McCullagh in Sombor Serbia.

Irish bantamweight Mark McCullagh has bowed out of the European Junior Championships after he was beaten 24-12 by England's Mike McGuire in Serbia.

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Irish bantamweight Mark McCullough had to settle for a bronze medal this afternoon after he lost his European Union Junior Championships semi-final to Mike McGuire in Poland.