AIL 2B: Belfast Harlequins 17 Sligo 22

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Cyril Boyd

An entertaining match saw Sligo emerge victorious after a close battle with Harlequins in this AIL 2B match at Deramore Park on Saturday afternoon.

Both teams started strong, with early indiscipline costing the visitors a yellow card. Harlequins’ Johnny McCracken capitalized on this by scoring the first try in the corner for a 5 – 0 lead.

Quins Johnny McCracken goes over for the opening score

Sligo responded with pressure of their own, leading to tries by Hubert Gilvarry and Philip Carter, one converted by Julian Leszczy?skito take the score to 5 – 12.

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