Schools Friendly: Royal Belfast Academical Institution 7 Belvedere College 7

Royal Belfast Academical Institution welcomed Dublin’s Belvedere College to Osborne Park on Saturday morning for an All Ireland Schools senior friendly match.

It was a tight contest throughout.

It was a tough battle between RBAI and Belvedere College at Osborne Park on Saturday 9th September 2023

Belvedere got on the scoreboard towards the end of the first half with a converted try just past the half hour mark to take the score to 0 – 7 and that’s how it stood until half time.

Belvedere College drive for the line for the opening score in their match against RBAI at Osborne Park.

RBAI pushed for a response throughout the second half and they got a try about 15 minutes in with James Clarke going over for Jamie Beattie converting to tie the game at 7 – 7.

RBAI pile over for the equalising try against Belvedere, James Clarke credited with the score.
Jamie Beattie sends over the conversion for RBAI

Both sides pushed for a winner in the final twenty minutes but the well drilled defences held firm and the game ended as a draw.

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