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1. Harrison hails his first show a hit
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 13 November 2008SALFORD boxing coach Oliver Harrison’s first ever show as a promoter proved to be a thumping success both in and out of the ring.
2. Club rides to boost coffers
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 13 November 2008YOUNGSTERS swapped their boxing gloves for cycling shorts and crash helmets to raise around £600 for new equipment at Irlam Amateur Boxing Academy.
3. Fright night
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 6 November 2008IRLAM Amateur Boxing Academy held a multi-fight show on Halloween – and fittingly there were some ‘frighteningly’ good performances.
4. Oliver's army are on their way
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 30 October 2008OLIVER’S Army are on their way – as highly respected Salford boxing coach Oliver Harrison prepares to make his debut as a promoter.
5. Bowled over
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 11 September 2008THREE youngsters from Irlam have highlighted the fact that crown green bowling is not just for the elderly and the retired by helping Greater Manchester to finish as the runners-up in a national representative tournament.
6. Quality coaching at Walkden
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 4 September 2008WALKDEN Judo Club’s coaches are determined to make the club the biggest and best around – and they are certainly amassing enough qualifications to achieve that goal.
7. Amazing talent
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 28 August 2008LITTLE Katie Cassidy has been hailed an ‘amazing’ natural talent after learning to swim at the tender age of two.
8. A huge hit!
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 31 July 2008TWELVE fantastic bouts, a large and appreciative crowd and a stoppage win for local favourite Barry Holmes made for a great night of amateur boxing at Cadishead Recreation Centre on Friday.
9. Hart set on Olympics
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 24 July 2008IRLAM schoolgirl Sarah Hartley has firmly set her sights on the 2012 Olympic Games in London after winning a silver medal at the Welsh Open Judo Championships.
10. Golden boy
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 24 July 2008GLOBETROTTING Salford swimming sensation James Doolan struck gold at the FINA World Youth Championships in Mexico – and he is hoping for more success in Serbia next week.