The second round of the Ulster Bank Schools Cricket Club has brought together last yearfs finalists, RBAI and Regent House.
Both won their first round games with ease - holders Belfast Inst by nine wickets over Bangor Grammar School Seconds and Regent by 10 wickets over Limavady Grammarfs second string.
The first round results were:
Ballymena Academy 124 - 9 lost to Larne GS 125 - 2 (R McKinley 68 not out) by 8 wks
Sullivan Upper School 120 (R Adair 40, M Adair 33, D Campbell 3-15) lsot to Strabane Academy 121 - 6 (W. McBrine 32, W McClintock 31) by 4 wickets.
Grosvenor GS 151 - 7 (A Johnston 46, S Irvine 43) beat Belfast HS 71 - 9 (S Irvine 2-6, P Davison 2-8) by 80 runs.
Lurgan College 156 - 6 (J Harrison 85, J Carlisle 3-24) lost to BRA 158 - 4 (R Bryans 59 not out, J McClurkin 40, D McFadden 28) by 6 wickets.
Limavady GS Seconds 28 lost to Regent House 30-0 by 10 wickets.
Bangor GS Seconds 62 - 7. (B Alexander 3-9) lost to RBAI 63 - 1 (B Alexander 40 not out). RBAI by 9 wickets.
Carrickfergus GS 153 - 9 (R Hood 82, A Fiddis 49, L Orderly 5-28) beat Grosvenor GS Seconds 100 (M Johnston 43) by 53 runs.
Methodist College Belfast 149-5 (J McCollum 56, A Pollard 2-32) lost to Campbell College 152-9 (D Gibson 57 not out, J McCollum 5-12) by 1 wicket..
Foyle College 184-6 (J Huey 50, A Fleming 46, C Allen 31) beat Campbell College Seconds 66 (H Campbell 3-8) by 117 runs.
Ballyclare High School 168 - 2 (J Hunter 87 not out, M Briens 71) lost to Limavady GS 170-6 (J Magge 41) by 4 wickets.
Royal School Armagh 64 (R Moore 5-10) lost to Wallace High School 65-1 by 9 wickets.
Friends School, Lisburn, beat RBAI Seconds by 8 wks.
Down High School walkover Portadown College.
Friends School, Lisburn, Seconds walkover Dalriada School.
The draw for the second round is:
- Friends School v Down HS
- Larne GS v Strabane Academy
- Grosvenor GS v BRA
- Regent House v RBAI
- Carrickfergus GS v Friends School Seconds
- Royal School Dungannon or Banbridge Academy v Coleraine AI v or Bangor GS
- Campbell College lost to Foyle College by 6 wickets
- Limavady GS v Wallace HS.
The draw for the first round of the Plate is:
- RBAI Seconds v Portadown College
- Ballymena Academy v Sullivan Upper
- Belfast HS v Lurgan College
- Limavady GS Seconds v Bangor GS Seconds
- Grosvenor GS Seconds v Dalriada
- Royal School Dungannon or Banbridge Academy v Coleraine AI or Bangor GS
- Methodist College v Campbell Seconds
- Ballyclare High v RS Armagh