Fans celebrate Ballyclare's win on April 13.Fans celebrate Ballyclare's win on April 13.
Fans celebrate Ballyclare's win on April 13.

11 amazing photos as Ballyclare clinch All-Ireland Rugby League spot

As everyone connected with Ballyclare Rugby Football Club looks forward to the 1st XVs playing in the All-Ireland League next season, we’ve put together this gallery of pictures from their victory in the play-off final.
By Russell Keers
Published 17th Apr 2024, 16:03 BST

The Cloughan-based outfit won 33-28 against Leinster champions Monkstown FC on Saturday, April 13 to ensure they would be competing in the all-Ireland format for the first time in the club’s history.

This achievement came on the back of the south Antrim club securing the All-Ireland Junior Cup in Januray, also for the first time in their history.

Check out these 11 fantastic photographs from the triumphant day in Navan.

Ballyclare faced Monkstown in the decider.

1. All-Ireland play-off final

Ballyclare faced Monkstown in the decider. Photo: Garth Gillespie

Players celebrated the historic win.

2. All-Ireland play-off final

Players celebrated the historic win. Photo: Garth Gillespie

Ballyclare's 1st XV won the league and All-Ireland Junior Cup as well as the play-off final.

3. All-Ireland play-off final

Ballyclare's 1st XV won the league and All-Ireland Junior Cup as well as the play-off final. Photo: Garth Gillespie

Action from Saturday's final in Navan.

4. All-Ireland play-off final

Action from Saturday's final in Navan. Photo: Garth Gillespie

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