Irish Schools: Methodist College 22 Blackrock College 19

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Methodist College, Belfast welcomed Blackrock College, Dublin to Pirrie Park on Saturday morning for an entertaining game in difficult conditions.

The visitors from Dublin dominated most of the first half as their backs made light of the conditions. A first minute penalty was missed but Rock took the lead in the first ten minutes when their out half finished off a break form the scrum half, the ball moving through six pairs of hands at close quarters to create space near the Methody line.

Rock’s out half finished off a classic opening try.

The out half added the conversion and minutes later the same player scythed through the Methody midfield to send their wing forward over for a second converted try.

It looked like it was . . .

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