Wexford's champion boxers honoured with Jem Roche medals
Maintaining a long-held tradition, Wexford’s finest young boxers received their Jem Roche medals following a special ceremony in the Bullring. Awarded to all of the county’s underage All-Ireland boxing champions, the Jem Roche medal is named in honour of the legendary heavyweight boxer from Wexford who fought for a world title in 1908.
Source: independent.ie
