Schools: Dromore High 24 Grosvenor Grammar 21

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by

John McMurtry

A last minute penalty secured the win for Dromore High in this seesaw game at Barban Hill on Saturday morning.

The home side dominated the bulk of the first half but were unable to break down the micro managed Grosvenor defence until crossed towards the end of the first quarter. converted.

Grosvenor came more into the game in the second quarter and got their reward when broke through the Dromore defence to score close to the posts. converted and the teams turned round with the score tied at 7 all.

The tit for tat scoring continued in the second  half with and Harper scoring for Dromore and and replying for Grosvenor. Both Dale and Moore converted their teams tries leaving the score at 21 all as the game went into the final minutes.

However, it was Rhys Dale who stepped up at the end to land the winning penalty for Dromore, the home side recording a 24 – 21 win.

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