REPORT Ballymoney 2s v Carrickfergus 2s

Crawford Cup run continues apace

2nd XV hold off a strong Carrick side on the flood plains

The 2nd XV continued the Crawford Cup campaign away at Carrickfergus. In Junior League 2 this year, Carrick are sitting in third place, whereas Ballymoney are sitting in second place in the league below, so the visiting side knew that the match would be a tough one.

With a mostly settled side, manager Sam McAllister was able to add the exuberance of Garvin Bellingham to the bench on his return from his Aussie travails. And Bellingham would not have known days like this for the past year – visible puddles all over the pitch dictating that a brutal effort would be required up front……. CLICK HERE for the full report.