{"id":585167,"date":"2023-09-04T13:15:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T12:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefrontrowunion.com\/?p=585167"},"modified":"2023-09-04T13:15:45","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T12:15:45","slug":"schools-friendly-ballymena-academy-33-ballyclare-high-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.thefrontrowunion.com\/frusport\/?p=585167","title":{"rendered":"Schools Friendly: Ballymena Academy 33 Ballyclare High 0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">We caught up with an early season squad hit out between Ballymena Academy and Ballyclare High at Galgorm Road on saturday morning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The game was played over three 20 minute periods as both teams had a good look at their squads. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefrontrowunion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230902-Ballymena-v-Ballyclare-Paul-J-Harvey-018-1-800x788.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-585170\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Action from a squad hit out between Ballymena Academy and Ballyclare High School at Galgorm Road on Saturday 2nd September 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Ballymena scored the only try of the first 20 minutes with  hooker <strong>Ben Millar <\/strong>crashing over for <strong>Robbie Coleman <\/strong>to convert giving the home side a 7 &#8211; 0 lead. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefrontrowunion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230902-Ballymena-v-Ballyclare-Paul-J-Harvey-046-1-800x572.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-585171\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Action from a squad hit out between Ballymena Academy and Ballyclare High School at Galgorm Road on Saturday 2nd September 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Stevie Bristow <\/strong>and Millar crossed in the second period with Coleman converting one to take the score to 19 &#8211; 0 as the teams went into the final period. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefrontrowunion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230902-Ballymena-v-Ballyclare-Paul-J-Harvey-102-1-800x643.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-585169\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ballymena&#8217;s Ben Millar (center)  is congratulated by teammates after scoring his hat trick try. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Millar competed his hat trick at the start of the final period and <strong>Ben Neely<\/strong> crashed over towards the end. 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