Basketball – U19 Playoffs – Blackrock Vs Pobail Scoil Neasain

BASKETBALL

U-19 Basketball Ireland All-Ireland Playoffs

Blackrock College 52   :    Pobail Scoil Neasain 30

WE CONGRATULATE CAPTAIN CALUM HENRY (SIXTH YEAR) AND HIS SQUAD ON AN EXCELLENT VICTORY OVER POBAIL SCOIL NEASAIN IN THE DES PLACES SPORTS HALL, FRIDAY LAST, JANUARY 15^TH, 2016.

IN AN EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE, OUR SENIORS LED BY 14 POINTS AT HALF-TIME AND ALTHOUGH POBAIL SCOIL NEASAIN NARROWED THE GAP TO 7 POINTS IN THE THIRD QUARTER, WE FINISHED STRONGLY.  ANDREW KEENAN (6^TH YEAR) SCORED 21 POINTS AND CALUM HENRY PROVIDED A FURTHER 13.

THE NEXT ROUND WILL BE PLAYED ON FRIDAY 22^ND JANUARY, AGAIN AT HOME.  OUR OPPONENTS HAVE YET TO BE DECIDED.

I THANK MR O’NEILL FOR HIS PREPARATION AND DIRECTION OF THE SQUAD.