Banbridge Academy Sports
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2022-02-28 Banbridge Academy 2 Sullivan Upper 1 Senior Plate Semi Final
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Banbridge Academy and Sullivan Upper senior squads completed their delayed Plate Semi Final on Monday afternoon in an entertaining encounter at Lisnagarvey HC. Sullivan Upper got of to the best of starts with an early penalty corner converted by the talented Katie Kimber to give Sullivan a 0 – 1 lead. Katie Kimber celebrates the
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Medallion Bowl: Banbridge Academy 24 Limavady Grammar School 10 Final
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Banbridge Academy and Limavady Grammar School met in the Medallion Bowl Final at Ballymena Academy on a wet and windy Wednesday afternoon. The Academy started the game strongly and after a couple of carries down the right Banbridge’s No 8 Ryan Hanna battled over the line for the opening score. Captain Andrew Jackson added the
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Ulster Schoolgirls Junior Cup: Methodist College 3 Banbridge Academy 0
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Early Monday afternoon Methodist College met Banbridge Academy the Quarter Final of the Ulster School Girls Junior Cup. This cup is for U14 students and is played over 2 x 20 minute halves. Banbridge were unable to convert a number of chances Banbridge attacked from ‘push back’ and created several opportunities in front of goal
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2022-01-22 Banbridge Academy 2 Belfast Royal Academy 1 Schools Plate QF
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We finally got our first girls Schools hockey match under our belts and we certainly picked a cracker as Banbridge Academy entertained, 2020 Schools Cup Champions, BRA in the Schools Plate Quarter Final at Havelock Park on Saturday morning. Banbridge started strongly and looked to have the better of a scoreless first quarter. However, the
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Schools Cup: Dromore High School 24 Banbridge Academy 0
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It was drizzling when I parked the car at Dromore Rugby Club on Saturday morning and it was still drizzling, when I drove away. Overhead & underfoot, it was not ideal conditions for the 3rd Round Schools Cup Tie between Dromore High School and near neighbours, Banbridge Academy. Banbridge Academy kicked off and that was the
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Schools Cup: Banbridge Academy 15 Friends School 5
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On a very grey, gloomy Saturday morning near neighbours Banbridge Academy and Friends’ School, Lisburn met in the 2nd Round of the Schools Cup. The first 4 tackles from both teams was an indication of the passion and commitment from both sides in this tie. Playing with the wind Banbridge took a 3-0 lead with a
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2021-12-08 Banbridge Academy 3 Wallace High School 1 McCullough Cup Final
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On Wednesday afternoon, near neighbours Banbridge Academy and Wallace High School met at Lisnagarvey Hockey Club, in the final of the McCullough Cup. Wallace attacked from the outset and caught the Banbridge defense cold when Daniel McElhinney struck from a penalty corner for a 1-0 lead after 3 minutes. The Banbridge attack swarmed over the
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2021-12-01 Banbridge Academy 3 Cookstown High School 0
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Banbridge Academy and Cookstown High School met yesterday in the semi final of the McCullough Cup, at Lisnagarvey’s ground, in Royal Hillsborough. By employing a very aggressive defence from the outset Banbridge shut down Cookstown, preventing them from passing out of their own half and starving them of possession. On 13 minutes Cody Large broke
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Schools U16 Cup: Dalriada 15 Banbridge Academy 10
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We caught up with the Schools U16 Cup on Wednesday afternoon as Dalriada hosted Banbridge Academy in a Tier 2 Group decider. It was a game that had everything, wind, rain, bright sunlight and rainbows on the weather front plus plenty of effort and a few controversial decisions on the pitch. Both teams went into
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Schools Bowl: Belfast High 20 Banbridge Academy 27
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Wednesday 26th February 2020 saw Banbridge Academy travel to Jordanstown to take on Belfast High School in the semi final of the Ulster Schools Bowl, the winner advancing to take on Dromore in the final next week. Report and picture credit – Davie Hayes Photography A beautiful day but with some strong winds saw a large
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Ulster Schools Bowl. Regent House 7 Banbridge Academy 34
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Banbridge Academy travelled to Newtownards on Saturday 25th January to take on Regent in the Ulster Schools Bowl . Report and Picture credit – Davie Hayes Photography Despite a good start from Regent, a determined and strong Banbridge team pushed on to win convincingly 7 – 34. in difficult conditions, windy and cold but thankfully
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Schools: Banbridge Academy 7 Lurgan College 26
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We caught up with this game towards the end of the first half. Lurgan college had worked a 0 – 14 lead thanks to tries from Luke Forsyth and Josh Woods; Harry Bird adding the conversions. Banbridge edged territory and possession in the second half but despite an early try from Peter Coughlin they were
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Alex Shannon, Curtis Henry, Jack Wilson, Kane McIlroy, Peter Munce, Sam Millar, Tom Flanagan, Troy PinionSchools Cup: Cambridge House 34 Banbridge Academy 22
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Cambridge House Grammar School came out on top 34 – 22 in this keenly contested Danske Bank Schools Cup match against Banbridge Academy on a cold Friday night at Ballymena Rugby Club. Despite the conditions both sides tried to play rugby and generally succeeded despite a few handling mistakes. Academy took an early through a
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Aaron Sexton, Adam Hanna, Chris Patterson, Jack Gibson, Matthew Quinn, Rhys Larmour, Tom Flanagan, Zach KerrSchools: Banbridge Academy 12 Bangor Grammar 26
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Bangor Grammar came away with the spoils following an early morning raid on Banbridge Academy in this School’s 1st XV match on Saturday. The match kicked off thirty minutes earlier than advertised and the early start appeared to have suited the visitors with Bangor leading 5 – 14 on our arrival. Aaron Sexton and Zach
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Schools Cup: Dromore High v Banbridge Academy (Replay) Match Gallery
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Dromore progressed to the next round of the schools cup with a dramatic 14 – 12 win against Banbridge Academy in the Danske Bank Schools Cup Round 2 Replay. The High School will now entertain Enniskillen Royal at Dromore on Saturday 21st January. Gallery Below
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Schools Cup: Banbridge Academy v Dromore High Match Gallery
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Banbridge and Dromore fought out an 8 – 8 draw in the second round of the Danske Bank Ulster Schools Cup on Saturday morning. The teams now face a replay on Wednesday 11th January at Dromore High, kick off 2:00pm. Pictures below by Ian Humes Photography