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Victory for High Fell

May 8 2007 By John Gibson, The Evening Chronicle

High Fell celebrated a good victory at the Hunslet club show stage at Elland Road - the ground of Leeds United.

Ryan Gibson took a unanimous points decision off Gareth Groves, of Hunslet, but stablemate Scott Thompson lost to Haroon Hussain (Wellington).

Brian Pizzey and Callum French from the Gateshead club are boxing at Bishop Auckland tomorrow night. Phillip Adams will have his first fight for the club at the event.

Haiden Bell and Ryan French - older brother of Callum - are both out at Grainger Park on Thursday.

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