IABA admits 'staunch opposition' among some members to recommendations

The IABA have issued a statement in response to Minister Jack Chambers’ comments on RTÉ’s Today with Claire Byrne show yesterday

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The Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) have issued a statement in response to Minister Jack Chambers’ comments on RTÉ’s Today with Claire Byrne show yesterday.

The Minister warned there would be ‘immediate and severe financial sanctions’ if the organisation didn’t implement the recommendations in a recently commissioned independent report.