Danske Bank Schools Cup, Dromore High School, Enniskillen Royal

Schools Cup: Dromore High 7 Enniskillen Royal 25

Dromore High School’s first venture in the Danske Bank Schools Cup ended in the 3rd Round with a 7 – 25 defeat to Enniskillen Royal at Barban Hill on Saturday morning. 

Dromore went into an early 7 – 0 lead, thanks to an try, converted by .  Despite enjoying the bulk of possession in the first half the Dromore side left a couple of scores on the pitch and Enniskillen struck back with a try and a penalty to take a 7 – 8 lead into the break. 

The visitors upped their game in the second half and largely controlled proceedings, aided on several occasions by a misfiring Dromore line out. Enniskillen added an early try and conversion and wrapped up the game with a late penalty and a further converted try to take the game 7 – 25.

Enniskillen Royal now entertain Royal School Armagh in Round 4 of the Danske Bank Schools Cup and Dromore drop to the Bowl competition where they face an away trip to Lurgan College. Both matches take place on Saturday 4th February 2017.  

You can view the results and draw for all the games here; Ulster Schools Rugby Cup Results and Draw

Match pictures below.

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