Banbridge Academy Sports
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Burney Cup: Banbridge Academy 4 Sullivan Upper School 0 Semi Final
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The second Burney Cup semi final at Stormont Pavilion on Wednesday afternoon featured Banbridge Academy and Sullivan Upper. The match was played under a steady drizzle but it didn’t seem to dampen Banbridge’s spirits as they took control of the game with a successful penalty corner from Adam McKee on the fifth minute. https://youtu.be/NtFhtwZPZisAdam McKee
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School Friendly: Banbridge Academy II 2 Royal School Armagh II 1
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The second hit out at Havelock Park on Tuesday afternoon featured Banbridge Academy and the Royal School Armagh 2nd XI’s, the squads including a couple of players each that had played in the first game. This one was also a tight game thought it took a bit longer to get going and there was no
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Schools Friendly: Banbridge Academy 3 Royal School Armagh 3
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I caught up with our featured schools Banbridge Academy and the Royal School Armagh in a useful hit out for RSA ahead of the Senior Final next Wednesday . Banbridge were quickly out of the gates with a first minute goal from Alyssa Somerville after a quick turn in the D. All smiles from Alyssa
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Conor Comiskey, Ethan Houstan, Harry Palmer, Matthew McCabe, Sam Leslie, Syd Moore, Tom Huey, Will McIlveenMedallion Trophy: Banbridge Academy 24 Belfast High School 21 Final
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On Wednesday afternoon Banbridge Academy faced Belfast High School in the Medallion Trophy final at Friends School, Lisburn. Playing with a stiff breeze Banbridge pressed with forward interplay. They became more ambitious throwing the ball wide. A loose pass was intercepted in the 22. Tom Huey showed a clean pair of heels to the Banbridge
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Schools Cup: Banbridge Academy 10 Royal Belfast Academical Institution 45 Quarter Final
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Banbridge Academy hosted Royal Belfast Academical Institution on Saturday morning for an Ulster Schools Cup Quarter Final clash. Banbridge opened the scoring with a successful penalty kick from Andrew Jackson after six minutes. Andrew Jackson opened the scoring for Banbridge Unfortunately, for the home crowd, the lead didn’t last long as Inst’s Alex Place crossed
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Callum Little, Callum Peden, John Casson, Jordan McKenna, Luke McCluskey, Mark Glenn, Ollie Collins, Peter BailySchools 2XV Plate: Ballymena Academy II 51 Banbridge Academy II 5
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It was another early Saturday morning trip to Galgorm Road this time to catch our featured school Banbridge Academy in their 2XV Plate semi final against Ballymena Academy. Ballymena’s John Casson scored two tries. The home team were up for this one and they raced to a 24 – 0 lead at half time after
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Senior Friendly: Sullivan Upper 0 Banbridge Academy 2
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I caught up with our Features Schools Sullivan Upper and Banbridge Academy in a senior friendly on Saturday morning at Holywood. It was an entertaining game though Banbridge had Sullivan on the back foot most of the time. Sullivan’s Tara McComb worked overtime in defence, she just gets better every time I see her, but
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Schools Cup: Portadown College 0 Banbridge Academy 40
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Banbridge Academy made the short journey to Portadown College on Saturday morning for the 4th Round Schools Cup match with a place in the Quarter Finals at stake. Portadown make their last 16 appearance after some strong performances in the group stages. It was a spirited start form Portadown but Banbridge took control of the
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Senior Cup: Banbridge Academy 2 Ballyclare High School 2 – BHS win after Runs.
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We caught up with the Ulster Schoolgirls Senior Cup Quarter Final match between Banbridge Academy and Ballyclare High school on Saturday morning at Havelock Park. A match that turned out to be a real thriller. Action from the Schoolgirls Senior Cup match between Banbridge Academy and Ballyclare High on Saturday 27th January at Havelock Park.
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Friendly: Banbridge Select 1 Banbridge Academy 0 Men Seasonal
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With all our selected rugby matches succumbing to the latest storm on Saturday we picked up a couple of old fashioned seasonal friendly matches at Havelock Park as the boys and girls 1st XI teams from Banbridge Academy went stick to stick with Past Pupils Select sides. Banbridge Academy 1st XI (McCullough Cup Winners) and
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Alyssa Somerville, Ellen Jack, Ellen Reid, Emma Quinn, Hannah Buchanan, Katie Leslie, Nadia Benallal, Ruby WilsonFriendly: Banbridge 4 Banbridge Academy 0 Women Seasonal
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With all our selected rugby matches succumbing to the latest storm on Saturday we picked up a couple of old fashioned seasonal friendly matches at Havelock Park as the boys and girls 1st XI teams from Banbridge Academy went stick to stick with Past Pupils Select sides. The girls game was first up and it
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Adam Jones, Harry Salt, Harry Wan, Jack Carpenter, Miles Mawson, Rio Pinion, Ruben Gurley, Stuart Knox, Zack ArcherSchools 2XV Cup: Banbridge Academy 19 Belfast Royal Academy 47
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We caught up with the Schools 2XV Cup match between Banbridge Academy and Belfast Royal Academy on Saturday morning at Banbridge. The match was well underway by the time we made it over from the early morning hockey and BRA were leading 0 – 21 towards the end of the first half. Miles Mawson gets
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Senior Cup: Banbridge Academy 3 Dromore High 1
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We caught up with the Senior School Cup match between Banbridge Academy and Dromore High on Saturday morning at Havelock Park. Ellie Cousins is mobbed by her teammates after scoring Banbridge’s first goal. It was a tight game between the two local rivals. Banbridge took the lead in the first quarter with Ellie Cousins finding
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McCullough Cup: Banbridge Academy 1 Wallace High School 0 Final
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Wednesday, lunchtime saw the McCullough Cup Final played at Havelock Park between Banbridge Academy and Wallace High School. It was strangely sunny and mild in Banbridge. Banbridge settled the quicker in the 1st quarter, creating chances, but a robust Wallace defence kept them at bay to go in at the end of the quarter at 0-0.
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Schools Cup: Banbridge Academy 36 Limavady Grammar School 9 Pool E
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Though the rain held off, it only got greyer and gloomier as I made my from Havelock Park to the school for the Schools Cup Pool E fixture between Banbridge Academy and Limavady Grammar School. Both schools were unbeaten in Pool E, at 2 from 2, with Banbridge yet to concede a single point. Cooper
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Prior Shield: Banbridge Academy II 1 Royal Belfast Academical Institution II 2 Semi Final
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The heavy rain and wind that I encountered, as I drove down to Banbridge, from Belfast, was not a good omen for conditions at Saturday’s games. However, as I arrived at Havelock Park, it was gloomy, grey, and overcast, but the threatened rain did not appear. I took in the 1st half of the Banbridge Academy