Pupils Unlucky in Mageean Hurling

Abbey pupils unlucky in Mageean Hurling Final for An Dun

Mr Dermot McGovern, Headmaster Abbey Christian Brothers’ Grammar School, Newry, congratulates three pupils from the school, who represented the combined ‘An Dun’ U18 Hurling team this year.

This team beat a fancied St Mary’s CBS Grammar School, Belfast in the Mageean Cup semi Final, but were narrowly beaten in this Ulster Colleges Senior, Grade A Final by Cross and Passion College, Ballycastle. The pupils (l-r) are Ruairi Campbell, Niall Lennon and Matthew Mee. Also congratulating the hurlers are Mr Mark Rodgers, School Hurling co-ordinator and Mr Jody Gormley, Head of PE.