Report & Images Instonians RFC 1st XV win dramatic match at home to Clogher Valley RFC 19-17

Instonians enter the Christmas period with nine wins out of nine in Kukris Qualifying League 1

Instonians 19 – Clogher Valley 17

This was always going to be a tricky fixture. First in the league versus second and Instonians still recovering from a very strenuous cup final win at Kingspan Ravenhill just 4 days previously. There were real fears that this fixture might prove a bridge too far for this young team.

Clogher Valley kicked off with a stiff breeze at their backs on a dry but overcast Shaw’s Bridge. The ball was well fielded and Instonians put up a high kick which gave full back Robbie Kirk the chance to win it back. He caught it superbly and made it available to his support players. This led to a back line attack which ended when right wing Zach Finlay was enveloped just five metres from the goal line, after a darting run………. See more at:- http://www.instonians.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1988:1st-xv-win-dramatic-match-at-home-to-clogher-valley-19-17&catid=1:1st-xv&Itemid=14#sthash.nazHWpsi.dpuf

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