Tuesday 6th February saw the U18 & U14 rugby teams travel to Portadown RFC for the fourth round of Ulster Rugby Qualifying 7s blitzes.
The U14s played four matches
Game 1 – Beat Down HS 5-0
Game 2 – Beat Assumtption 4-0
Game 3 – Beat Armagh 4-0
Game 4 – Beat Friends of Lisburn 3-0.
The U14s had two teams and their games went as follows:-
TEAM 1
Match 1 – ERGS 6 – 1 St. Ronans
ERGS 6 – 1
Erica Graham x3
Julia Moore x2
Amanda Paurniete x1
Match 2 – ERGS 0-1 Devenish
Match 3 – ERGS 0-3 RSA
Match 4 – ERGS 5-3 Banbridge HS
Julia Moore x2
Amanda Paurniete x1
Abigail Grey x1
Michaela Swift x1
TEAM 2
Match 1 – ERGS 3-0 Glastry
Sophie McCann x1
Clodagh Donaghy x2
Match 2 – ERGS 2-0 St Ronans 2
Sophie McCann x1
Beth Bradley x1
Match 3 – ERGS 4-1 Sullivan
Clodagh Donaghy x3
Julijana McGourty x1
Match 4 – ERGS 6-1 St Ronans 3
Clodagh Donaghy x 3
Julijana McGourty x1
Freya McNeary x1
Emily Balfour x1
ERGS U18 Ulster Eastern Regional Blitz
Portadown – 6th February
The U18 girls squad had their last outing at the Eastern location this time to get a taste of the other schools involved before they embark on the defence of their Ulster Schools’ Cup @ Kingspan Stadium on Wednesday 20th March.
The very strong squad played only 4 matches in Portadown.
Game 1 – They defeated Belfast HS 5-0 with trys from: Anna Wilson 2, Leah Irwin 1, Madeline Hamill 1 & Ellen Graham 1
Game 2 -They beat a strong Assumption team 4-0. Trys from: Alex Boyd 1, Freya Brennan 2 & Hannah Dundas 1
Game 3 – They beat last years runners up Royal School Armagh 5-0: Anna Wilson 2, Leah Irwin 1, Amy Meeke 1 & Freya Brennan 1
Game 4 – Lastly they defeated a strong Friends team 3-0: Leah Irwin 1, Madeline Hamill 1 & Freya Brennan 1
It was a good run out for the girls but it’s Qualifier day next up on Tuesday 5th March @ Mid Ulster Sports Arena, Cookstown with lots to work on before then.
Many thanks to all schools involved, to Ulster Rugby and also to Portadown RFC for hosting today. Also thanks to Sonya Schofield Hamill for the fabulous photos.
