{"id":79239,"date":"2015-01-05T10:39:46","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T10:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=79239"},"modified":"2015-01-05T10:39:46","modified_gmt":"2015-01-05T10:39:46","slug":"armagh-forster-cup-report-39-19-armagh-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/armagh-forster-cup-report-39-19-armagh-men\/","title":{"rendered":"Armagh Forster Cup Report 39-19 to the Armagh Men!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ARMAGH V CARRICKFERGUS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday saw Armagh entertain Carrickfergus in the Second Round of the Forster Cup. This encounter promised to be a very highly contested game following the debacle two years ago when both sides had played in Carrickfergus in the same tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The two sides were of differing composition player-wise in that the Carrickfergus team were mainly well &#8216;seasoned&#8217; players whereas the Armagh side was comprised from mostly young students.<\/p>\n<p>The came took on the form of Carrickfergus taking control with the experience of the more hardened players showing. Armagh, fought back and by full-time they had evened the score to 19-19.<\/p>\n<p>By this time the senior Towns Cup game Armagh v Omagh had finished and the majority of the club supporters drifted on to the Armagh v Carrickfergus touch line. This vocal support appeared to inspire the Armagh side who went from an unsure bunch of player to become dominant with all the confidence of a Premier side!<\/p>\n<p>Fitness also began to be a factor as the home side began to swing the ball about resulting in two tries in quick succession!<\/p>\n<p>After the two ten minutes periods of extra time the home team had notched up twenty additional points to give them a well deserved 39-19 victory. It has to be said that Trevor Girvan&#8217;s young team certainly shone for Armagh!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARMAGH V CARRICKFERGUS Saturday saw Armagh entertain Carrickfergus in the Second Round of the Forster Cup. This encounter promised to be a very highly contested game following the debacle two years ago when both sides had played in Carrickfergus in the same tournament. The two sides were of differing composition player-wise in that the Carrickfergus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[17191,5519,6474,4702],"class_list":["post-79239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-armagh","tag-armagh","tag-cup","tag-forster","tag-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79241,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79239\/revisions\/79241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}