Commonwealth Games: Seven Boxers Advance to Finals Whilst Three Bag Bronze

On the penultimate day of boxing at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, ten Team England athletes competed in semi-finals, with seven advancing to Saturday's finals and three securing bronze medals. Lauren Mackie lost her Women's Under 54kg semi-final 4-1 on a split decision to Canada's Scarlett Delgado, while Lucy Kings-Wheatley suffered a 5-0 defeat to India's Priya Priya, both leaving with bronze medals. The 20-year-old Mackie reflected positively on her four bouts throughout the tournament, citing the valuable experience gained despite missing out on a gold medal final place.