U12s Football

2 days ago

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Northern Ireland Cup Preliminary Round Tie.

OHS Under-12 team made an impressive start to their Northern Ireland Cup campaign with a 5–1 victory over St Kevin's in their first game representing the school.

The boys produced an excellent team performance from start to finish and were rewarded with two goals late in the first half to take control of the match. Freddie McC opened the scoring before Josh L added a second, giving OHS a deserved 2–0 lead at the interval.

OHS continued where they left off after the break, with Josh L grabbing his second goal early in the second half to extend the advantage to 3–0.

Theo McG then unleashed a superb strike from the edge of the box that flew into the top corner, making it 4–0 and putting Omagh firmly in command.

Josh L then completed an excellent hat-trick, scoring Omagh's fifth goal of the game. St Kevin's managed to pull one back late on.

It was a fantastic all-round display from the squad, with every player contributing to an excellent team performance in their first outing for the school.

The victory sees OHS progress to Round 1 of the competition, where they will travel to Dromore High School looking to continue their cup run.