Action from the Medallion Friendly match between Larne Grammar and Limavady Grammar on Saturday 18 October 2025. Photo: John McMurtry. © FRU SPORTS 2025.

Schools Rugby: Larne Grammar 53 Limavady Grammar 7 Medallion Friendly

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It was a short walk across the playing fields at Lower Cairncastle Road for my second game on Saturday morning as I picked up the Medallion Squads hit out between Larne Grammar and Limavady Grammar.

As can happen at this time of year, Larne were just that little bit further down their pathway than the Limavady squad and they racked up a big lead in the first half.

Powerhouse Ben Ledlie gos over for his second try for Larne

Limavady made Larne work for their scores, but an early brace from Larne’s Ben Ledlie set the scene.

MotM Lucas McLaughlin touches down for his first half try.

Larne’s No 8 Danny McIlwaine also picked up a . . .

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