Family’s ‘devastation’ as Irish boxer John Cooney dies aged 28 He had been treated at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital after his defeat to Welshman Nathan Howells at the Ulster Hall last Saturday. The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2025
Boxer John Cooney dies aged 28 after being injured in title fight The Belfast fighter was taken to intensive care following his defeat to Nathan Howells last Saturday The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2025