Senior Cup: Belfast Royal Academy 1 Portadown College 2

We caught up with the Ulster Hockey Schoolgirls Senior Cup Quarter Final between Belfast Royal School and Portadown College at Roughfort on Wednesday afternoon.

The Ulster Schoolgirls Quarter Finals have been a great advert for the game and this one was no different.

Academy applied the early pressure, creating a couple of early chances, but Portadown started to push forward more often as the quarter progressed. The defences scrambled well and we went into the second quarter still looking a goal.

Emily Adamson tees up the opening goal for Portadown

Portadown got the breakthrough at the start of Q2 as Emily Adamson rattled one in from out wide to give the visitors a 0 – 1 lead which they took into the second half.

BRA got on the front foot in Q3 but the hard working Hannah Davison denied them much time or space and a late break out by Portadown ended with a last . . .

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