Two Additional Boxers added to team

Two additional boxers have been confirmed to the New Zealand Commonwealth Games team this week.

David Nyika 81kg Light Heavyweight and Eric Finau 75kg Middleweight will join the seven boxers named in May following bold medal winning bouts at the North Island Golden Gloves event in Taupo over Queens Birthday weekend.

The complete New Zealand boxing team is:

David Nyika Mens 81kg Light Heavyweight Age 18, Birthplace - Hamilton, Residence - Hamilton. Gold medal North Island Golden Gloves 2014, Gold medal Villenzia Memorial Cup Albania 2014, bronze medal Felix Stermm Cup 2014.

Eric Finau 75kg Middleweight Age 19, Birthplace - Tonga, Residence, Manukau City. 2014 - Gold Medal at North Island Golden Gloves, 2014 Tour to Australia, won Gold (beat Australian #1)

Magan Maka Womens 75kg Middleweight Age: 20 Birthplace: Auckland Residence: Wellsford. Gold medal Melbourne Expo International 2014, Silver medal Four Nations Auckland 2014. Chad Milnes Mens 60kg Lightweight Age: 22 Birthplace: Takapuna, Auckland Residence: North Shore, Auckland. Silver medal GeeBee 2014 in Helsinki, Finland, silver medal Taipei Cup 2013, Gold Medal Four Nations 2013, New Zealand. Leroy Hindley Mens 64kg Light Welterweight Age: 21 Birthplace: Capetown, South Africa Residence: Northshore Auckland. New Zealand national welterweight title 2013. Bowyn Morgan Mens 69kg Welterweight Age: 25 Birthplace: Waihi Residence: Christchurch. Gold medal Belgrade, Serbia 2014, bronze at GeeBee 2014, Helsinki, Finland. David Light Mens 91kg Heavyweight Age: 22 Birthplace: Takapuna, Auckland Residence: Auckland. Silver in Belgrade, Serbia 2014, Bronze at GeeBee 2014.  Patrick Mailata Mens 91+kg Super Heavyweight Age:19  Birthplace: Apia, Samoa Residence: Auckland. National super heavy weight champion for two years, gold medal at Belgrade, Serbia, bronze medal GeeBee, Helsinki, Finland.