Irish Junior Cup: Banbridge II 4 Lisnagarvey II 5 Final

Banbridge and Lisnagarvey played out a thrilling 2-2 draw after 70 minutes of the Irish Junior Cup Final at Havelock Park in Banbridge. The game went to a shootout, where Lisnagarvey emerged victorious, winning 3-2.

Banbridge started the game brightly and took the lead in the 9th minute through Matthew Stevenson, who converted from a penalty corner. Aaron Baxter added a second in the 19th minute to make it 2-0 Banbridge.

Action from the Irish Hockey Junior Cup Final between Banbridge II and Lisnagarvey II at Havelock Park on Saturday 6th May 2023

However, Lisnagarvey hit back quickly, with Matthew Morris scoring in the 21st minute to make it 2-1. Harry Archbold then equalized for Garvey in the 57th minute, to make it 2-2.

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