

The Royal School Armagh Sports
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Archie Johnston, Daniel Ennis McManus, Erin Strydom, Harry Cromie, Josh Brown, Josh Lowey, Kai Sterritt, Matthew Heasley, Will Boyde
Schools Friendly: Dromore High 26 Royal School Armagh 19
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I caught up with the senior friendly between Dromore High and The Royal School Armagh on Saturday morning at Barban Hill. It was a cool and misty morning though it didn’t take long for things to warm up on the pitch. Both sides crated chances in the opening exchanges but solid defences and cold hands
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Medallion Shield: Royal School Armagh 17 Omagh Academy 7
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I caught up with the Medallion Shield match between The Royal School Armagh and Omagh Academy on Saturday morning at College Hill. Having left the tropical Larne early Saturday to catch a hockey match before the rugby I arrived at the school around 9am to find the hockey pitch frozen. However the Medallion Shield match
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Senior Cup: Methodist College 1 The Royal School Armagh 3 3rd Round
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The Royal School Armagh were the visitors to Pirrie Park on Saturday morning to play Methodist College in the 3rd round of the Senior Schoolgirls Cup. At 9.30am, on a mild, dry, overcast morning, the floodlights were on! Daisy Nicholson opened the scoring for Armagh Armagh settled very quickly and took the lead in the 6th minute,
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Senior Friendly: Friends School 1 The Royal School Armagh 2
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On Monday afternoon, under lights, Friends played The Royal School Armagh, in a Schools Friendly, in a very mild and dry Lisburn. The 1st half was very even and scoreless. Both sides created chances, as the game ebbed and flowed, but couldn’t break solid defences. Nina MacDonald, 11, celebrates her goal The 3rd quarter was very much
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Alex Place, Ben McCausland, Evan Hughes, Fraser Cunningham, James Clarke, Regan Lathamou, Zak Molyyneaux
Schools Friendly: Royal Belfast Academical Institution 41 The Royal School Armagh 6
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On a grey and overcast Saturday Morning, The Royal School Armagh were the visitors to Osborne Park to play Royal Belfast Academical Institution in a Schools Friendly. It didn’t take long for Inst to make an impression. From a ruck close to the line Alex Place spotted a gap and dived over for the first
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1st XI Superleague: Portadown College 1 The Royal School Armagh 3 Tier A Final
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Lisnagarvey Hockey Club was the venue, on Wednesday evening for the Tier B Superleague Final between Regent House and Royal School Dungannon. A large school age crowd of very noisy supporters surrounded the pitch to enjoy the game. I can still hear the drum. Both teams showed initial nerves but it was Armagh, who were
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U14 Superleague: Friends School 1 Royal School Armagh 0 Tier A Final
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The second match at Comber Road on Wednesday 22nd November was the eagerly anticipated U14 Tier A Final between Friends’ School Lisburn and The Royal School Armagh. I’ve enjoyed watching how both these teams have developed since I covered them in the pool stages back in September. The teams line up before the game. Armagh
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1st XI Superleague: Rainey Endowed 0 The Royal School Armagh 2 Tier A Semi Final
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On Wednesday afternoon, in the second of the 1st XI Superleague Semi Finals, played at Lisnagarvey Hockey Club, Rainey Endowed faced The Royal School Armagh. In a very evenly matched 1st quarter both midfields were determined to move the ball around, creating spaces for their forwards. Armagh pressure began to tell in the latter stages, forcing penalty
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U14 Superleague: Banbridge Academy 1 Royal School Armagh 2 Tier A Semi Final
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The final match at Lisnagarvey Hockey Club on Tuesday was the Tier A Semi Final between Banbridge Academy and Royal School Armagh, with both teams producing a thrilling game. Banbridge were quick out of the blocks with a goal by Casey Cousins a few minutes in the game. Bann went on to have the best
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Cameron Cummings, Henry Ralston, James McConnell, Josh Lowey, Niall Conn, Russell Lovo, Zakir Majeed
Schools Friendly: Campbell College 14 Royal School Armagh 0
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We caught up with Campbell College and The Royal School Armagh on a wet and windy Saturday morning at Fox’s Field. It was a low scoring game hampered by the conditions. Campbell opened the scoring just before the end of the first half with Russ Lovo going over for the opening try. Henry Ralston added
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Junior Cup: Royal School Armagh 4 Antrim Grammar 0
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I took a break from the All Ireland Irish Schoolboys Championship to scoot over to College Hill, Armagh for the Junior Cup match between The Royal School and Antrim Grammar on Thursday afternoon. As one of our featured schools I’ve been enjoying the progress of this group of young players this season and they produced
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McDowell Cup: The Royal School Armagh 3 Sullivan Upper School 1
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On Monday afternoon Sullivan Upper School II were The Royal School Armagh’s visitors for a McDowell Cup 1st round tie. Gabby Moore grabbed a brace of goals for Armagh Armagh caught Sullivan cold and in their first attack, from a through ball Gabby Moore slotted the ball home, after 3 minutes for a 1-0 lead. Both
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U14 Superleague: Belfast Royal Academy 0 Royal School Armagh 3
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I caught the U14 Superleague Quarter Final at Roughfort on Saturday morning as Belfast Royal Academy hosted The Royal School Armagh. It was a tense game from the start with both teams battling it out in midfield for the first 15 minutes. Armagh got the breakthrough at the end of the first quarter with a
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Schools Cup: Royal School Armagh 36 Omagh Academy 0 Group A
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One of our Featured Schools, The Royal School Armagh kicked off this season’s Schools Cup group stages with a Pool A fixture against Omagh Academy on Wednesday afternoon at College Hill. Keep up to date with the schools cup here Thankfully the anticipated storm didn’t arrive and the teams produced an entertaining game in front
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Cameron Cummings, Evan Cusack, Fionn Rowsome, Harry Dougan, Josh Lowey, Niall Conn, Sam Jordan, Thomas Dougan, Zakir Majeed
Schools Friendly: Royal School Armagh 29 Crescent College 7.
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It was a quick trot over from the hockey pitch to the rugby pitch at the Royal School Armagh on Saturday morning as the 1st XV entertained Limerick’s Crescent College who had made a three day trip to Belfast and Armagh. By the time I got over the match was mid way through the first
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U14 Superleague: Royal School Armagh 4 Grosvenor Grammar 0 (Half Time)
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The Royal School Armagh entertained Grosvenor Grammar at College Hill in the U14 Superleague on Saturday morning. Unfortunately the game was late with the pass back so I was only able to cover the first half. The Royal School applied pressure from the start but thanks to some energetic saves from the Grosvenor keeper it

















