Sherriff claims national junior men's 63kg title

A109 Light Utility Helicopter flight with mayor Gisborne City from the air in November 2023.

BOXING

GISBORNE boxer Alhaji Sherriff won the junior men’s 63-kilogram title at the Boxing New Zealand National Championships in Christchurch last night.

He beat James Charlton of Canterbury on points.

Another Gisborne boxer, Tawhirimatea Toheriri-Hallett, contested the final of the youth 69kg division. The referee stopped the fight in the third and final round, declaring Auckland’s Wendell Stanley the winner.