Campbell College, Belfast hosted Coleraine Grammar School in the semi-final of the Ulster Schools Subsidiary Shield. with Campbell coming out on top 48 -17.
Campbell were quick off the mark with a Jack Bonnar penalty after 3 minutes. Dara Gaskin added a try on the tenth minutes but Coleraine hit back with a try from Cameron Wallace to take the score to 8 – 5.
The home side controlled the rest of the first half with tries from Finlay Parkes, Jack Boal and Danny Williamson taking the score to 29 -5 at half time as Bonnar added three conversions.
Paddy McAlpine scored shortly after the restart with Bonnar’s conversion stretching the lead to 36 – 5 but Coleraine hit back through Harry Mitchell.
However two quick tries for Campbell from Zac Soloman and Conor McCauley, converted by Bonnar, put the result beyond doubt, Coleraine grabbing a late consolation from Rory Telfer with Harry Caskey added the conversion.
Final Score. Campbell College Belfast 48 Coleraine Grammar School 17.
Campbell will now meet Bangor Grammar in the Subsidiary Shield final scheduled to take place at the Queens Sports Arena on Wednesday 18th March at 2-30pm.
