Under 16 Shield: Ballyclare High 20 Larne Grammar 15 Final

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John McMurtry

Ballyclare High School and Larne Grammar met in the final of the Schools U16 Shield competition of Wednesday afternoon at Roughfort.

The storms stayed away for this battle between two local rivals and both teams served up an excellent game of rugby.

Will Millar opened the scoring for Larne Grammar

Larne took an early advantage through a Will Millar penalty but Ballyclare hit back five minutes later with hooker Josh McColgan going over at the back of a maul. The impressive Harry Thompson added the extras to give Ballyclare a 7 – 3 lead after 15 minutes.

Ballyclare High hit back with a try from Josh McColgan . . .

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