Roughfort was the venue, on a sunny Saturday morning, for the Medallion Shield semi-final, between Coleraine Grammar School and Royal Belfast Academical Institution.
Inst were quite tentative from kick off, as Coleraine took the game to them. A Ben Todd penalty goal after 4 minutes gave them a 3-0 lead.
Inst settled and their pack rumbled forward. Oliver Jones broke from a maul and darted over, after 11 minutes. Adam Millar’s conversion gave Inst a 7-3 lead. Despite Inst having most possession and being camped in the Coleraine half, they could break a very stubborn defence.
Jack Coulter burrowed over from close range after 26 minutes. Millar’s conversion had Inst leading 14-3 . . .
Members Only Content
FRU Sports is funded by subscriptions. Subscribe now to read the full article and view all our images.
Last season alone we shared over 110,000 images across 578 galleries. Your support directly affects the number of matches we can cover.
Subscribe Now — From just £2.99/month
Already a member? Log in here
