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Article: Boxers show fighting qualities.
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- Hawick News (Hawick, Scotland)
- Article date:
- May 20, 2008
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HAWICK boxers showed they could pack a punch at last Sunday's tournament at Craigmillar school.
First on for Hawick was Sean Gentleman, who boxed an entertaining three-round exhibition match at 56 kgs with Robert Millar, from the Zetland club in Grangemouth, after his original opponent failed to turn up. However, the crowd appreciated the skills shown by both boxers and the bout certainly whetted the appetite for what was to come.
Next in the ring for Hawick boxing out of the blue corner was eastern district champion Rory Gillies who can't be blamed for feeling he had been harshly treated by the judges after his bout with Edinburgh's Robert Millar at ...