Belfast High School staged an impressive second half comeback to win this 2nd Round Northern Bank Schools Cup game 13 – 20 at Carrickfergus Grammar on a dank Saturday morning. Second half tries from hooker Aaron Blair, centre Ryan Elliot and a penalty and two conversions from out half Robbie Fryers was enough to see the Belfast side home after a first half try from Ross Davidson and a conversion and two penalties from Johnny Moore had put Carrick into a 13 – 3 lead at half time.
The opening half was a scrappy affair with both sides struggling to move the ball. Belfast High just didn’t get their game going with, out half, Fryers failing on several occasions to keep hold of the ball so it was no surprise that Carrick went into an early lead with a penalty from Moore pushing the score to 3 – 0
Belfast High managed to get into the Carrick half from the re-start and were rewarded with a penalty from Fryers to level the . . .
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