Carrickfergus & South Kildare share first Youth Kitted Blitz

Carrickfergus Knights & South Kildare Soldiers shared victory in the IAFA’s first U19 Youth Kitted Blitz in Carrickfergus on Sunday 15th December. All four participating teams equiped themselves well in what would have been the first ever competitive kitted action for the majority of players on all teams. The tournament was played using DV8s development rule and it’s principal aim was the development of the participants skills and experience. All teams played two blitz games.

All games were close with Carrickfergus edging Craigavon in the opening game. South Kildare edged Drogheda in the second game.  Both the final and third place play-offs were tied games – overtime was not played.

Results:

Final:

South Kildare Soldiers v Carrickfergus Knights – tied game.

Craigavon Cowboys v Drogheda Lightning – tied game.

Semi-Finals:

Carrickfergus Knights beat Craigavon Cowboys

South Kildare Soldiers beat Drogheda Lightning