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Patterson boots Ballymena to Schools' Cup victory
Ballymena Academy are the 2010 Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup winners.
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Patterson can kick Ballymena to glory
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
Belfast Royal Academy and Ballymena Academy will both be at full strength for
this afternoon's Northern Bank Schools' Cup final at Ravenhill (3pm).
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BRA set to deliver final blow
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
In terms of spirit and character the two right teams, Ballymena Academy and
Belfast Royal Academy, have qualified for the final of the Northern Bank
Schools' Cup at Ravenhill tomorrow afternoon (3 pm).
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BRA dismiss Leckey eligibility concerns
Friday, 5 March 2010
Suggestions of any wrong-doing on the part of Northern Bank Schools’ Cup
finalists Belfast Royal Academy have been dismissed by the organisers and
the coach of the beaten semi-finalists.
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Lightning strikes again as Academy reach final
Friday, 5 March 2010
Ballymena Academy proved lightning can strike twice as an injury time try
stunned holders Methody and earned them a place in the Northern Bank
Schools' Cup final against Belfast Royal Academy at Ravenhill on St
Patrick's Day.
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Methodist’s method of success remains dominant
Thursday, 4 March 2010
Methodist College, hoping to reach the final of the Northern Bank Schools' Cup
for the 60th time and clinch the trophy for the fourth time in five years,
should overcome Ballymena Academy in the second semi-final at Ravenhill this
afternoon (2.30pm).
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Academy scramble to Ravenhill showpiece
Wednesday, 3 March 2010
Belfast Royal Academy booked their place in the Northern Bank Schools’ Cup
final on St Patrick’s Day after a nail-biting finish to their semi-final win
over Wallace High yesterday.
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Academy out to pack a punch in the last four
Tuesday, 2 March 2010
Belfast Royal Academy, with their all round strength and open style of rugby,
will start slight favourites in the Northern Bank Schools' Cup semi-final
against Wallace High at Ravenhill this afternoon (2.30).
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Ballymena leave it late to book Methody date
Monday, 1 March 2010
Ballymena Academy will meet favourites Methodist College in the second
Northern Bank Schools Cup semi-final at Ravenhill on Thursday after a
last-gasp try won Saturday’s clash at Friends.
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Belfast schools on collision course
Thursday, 25 February 2010
An all-Belfast final could be on the horizon in this season’s Northern Bank
Schools' Cup.
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Wallace edge it to book last four place
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
This was a hard fought encounter between two evenly matched teams but it was
Wallace High that reached the semi-finals to await the outcome of this
afternoon's draw.
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Methody win not enough for Wells
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
Methody found Ballyclare High tough opposition in the Northern Bank Schools'
Cup quarter-final at Pirrie Park where a try in the final few minutes gave
them a rather flattering 20-0 success.
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More to come: McCarey
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
A dominant second-half performance gave BRA a deserved victory over Dalriada
at Roughfort to take them into the semi-finals of the Northern Bank Schools’
Cup.
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Friends miss their big chance
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
Friends have earned a home replay against Ballymena Academy on Saturday, but
the Lisburn boys should already be looking forward to a Schools’ Cup
semi-final.
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Schools’ Cup ties rushed forward
Tuesday, 23 February 2010
With snow forecast for tomorrow, all four of the Northern Bank Schools' Cup
quarter-final matches have been brought forward by the Ulster Branch.
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Frosty reception greets Schools' Cup quarter-finalists
Monday, 22 February 2010
The heavy overnight frost on Friday evening put paid to all of Saturday's
Northern Bank Schools' Cup quarter-finals.
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Armagh book quarter-final spot
Friday, 19 February 2010
Armagh Royal, joint favourites with Campbell College in the Northern Bank
Schools' Medallion Shield, gained a 15-0 fourth round victory over Coleraine
Inst yesterday.
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Cartmill strikes to break Inst hearts
Thursday, 11 February 2010
Belfast Royal Academy, who were much the better team, were trailing 15-16 with
only a few minutes to go but justice was done when, after sustained
pressure, David Cartmill dropped a goal to give them a Northern Bank
Schools' Cup quarter-final home tie against Dalriada.
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Rugby Schools Cup Draw: Quarter final
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Methodist College are, once again, the team to beat in the Northern Bank
Schools' Cup and they have been given another home draw in the quarter-final
against Ballyclare High.
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Wallace are Taylor-made
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Omagh came to Wallace and although they did their their best the overall
strength of the Lisburn team was too much to handle.
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Upper hand for Friends
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Complete domination by Sullivan in the first half led to a 15-3 interval
advantage but the home team fought back before having to withstand some late
pressure to emerge victorious.
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