On Thursday it was a high noon showdown at Ravenhill for the Girls Schools Cup Final between Down High School and current champions, Enniskillen Royal Grammar School. The final was played in 7s format over 4 quarters.
Enniskillen scored an early try when Natalie Turner sprinted around the defence to score for 5-0.
Ruby Moore cut a line through the Down defence to score and move Enniskillen out to a 10-0 halftime lead.
Down needed an early breakthrough and got it when Freya Boyce powered over. Meabh Hull converted to reduce the deficit to 7-10 early in the 2nd half.
Enniskillen replied almost immediately when Ruby Moore cut through the Down defence to score close to the posts. Eve Balfour converted to move Enniskillen 17-7 ahead.
Down heads didn’t drop. Freya Boyce shrugged off defenders for a try to bring . . .
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