It was a windy day at Mullagameen that saw Belfast Harlequins head to the top of the Div 2N table with a 24 – 17 win over Enniskillen.
Enniskillen came out strongly despite the wind being against them.They put pressure on the Quins Ladies from the kick off and within minutes were awarded a penalty in front of the posts which Caoimhe Morris of Enniskillen made the most of that to take the score to 3 – nil.
This was the kick the Quins Ladies needed and from the kick off they put pressure on the Enniskillen team and the game was played within the 22s before some excellent play from Nikki Caughey saw her slide through the defence to score under the posts. She then added the extras to take the score to 3 – 7.
The two teams were quite evenly matched and this showed throughout the later part of the first half which saw both teams with opportunities however the half ended with the scoreline unchanged.
Some words of wisdom from the coach at half time saw the Quins Ladies start to play the running style of rugby that they are known for in the second half. There were a . . .
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