U15 Match Report – Galway Bay vs Loughrea – Another Thrilling Encounter!

The Galway Bay U15s started strongly, opening the scoring early in the match. However, Loughrea responded with relentless pressure, pinning Galway Bay deep in their own 22 for what felt like an eternity. A determined defensive effort from Galway Bay held firm, denying Loughrea any points during this intense period.

Galway Bay came close to extending their lead with a brilliant break through the middle of the field, only to be stopped just short of the line by an equally resolute Loughrea defence.

Half-Time: Honours Even

Midway through the second half, Galway Bay produced what can only be described as the try of the season! A spectacular team effort began with the forwards maintaining possession, followed by the ball being swept across the width of the pitch by the entire backline, culminating in a superb finish in the corner.

Loughrea, however, were not to be outdone. Demonstrating incredible grit, they fought for every ball, every yard, and every tackle as if it were their last. Their hard work was rewarded with a try under the posts with just three minutes remaining.

Despite Galway Bay’s valiant effort, Loughrea edged out a narrow victory, with the final score reflecting just how closely contested the match was.

Final Score: Loughrea 12 – Galway Bay 10