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Four young boxers from Morecambe club aim for tournament glory

Declan Wakeman, Josh Sharp, Mason Barker and Zane Cooke-Davies

Four young boxers are looking to bring more glory to a Morecambe boxing club when they compete in a tournament in Manchester this weekend.

Declan Wakeman, Josh Sharp, Mason Barker and Zane Cooke-Davies will compete in the final stages of the Manchester Box Cup.

Declan (15), Mason (14) and Zane (16) have all reached the final in their categories.

Josh, 12, is in the semi-finals on Saturday and is looking to add this title to his national schoolboys championship victory in May.

All four boxers train at the Coastal Amateur Boxing Club, based at the Red Rose Community Centre on West End Road in Morecambe.

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