On Thursday 21st December the Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup Final between Ballynahinch 2nd XV and City of Armagh 2nd XV will take place at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.30pm).

Ballynahinch will be hoping to retain the title that they won last year, while City of Armagh will be aiming to add the Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup to the Palace Grounds trophy cabinet that has already collected the SONI Ulster Premiership and First Trust Senior Cup in the past 8 months.

TEAMS

Ballynahinch 2nd XV:

(1-8): Kevin Hamilton, Conor Piper, Stuart Orr, Andrew Simpson, Matthew Connolly, Brian Howard, Connor Philips, Gareth Gill;
(9-15): Christopher Gibson, Gareth Rea, Patrick Wright, William Stewart, David Harris, Aaron Ferris, James McBriar.

Replacements: Graham McKittrick, Ben Cullen, Kenny Morton, Ryan Wilson, Joseph Bingham.

City of Armagh 2nd XV:

(1-8): John Fletcher, Jonathan Morton, Eoin O’Hagan, Stephen Morton (Capt), William Martin, Joshua Kennedy, Gareth McNiece, Barry Finn;
(9-15): David Spratt, Harry Boyd, Misi Bogitini, Chris Cousens, Evan Crummie, Pau Gimelo Alvarez, Kyle Faloon.

Replacements: Andrew Edwin Morton, Simon Carlisle, James Hanna, Ruari Karlsen, Shane McKeever.

PATHS TO THE FINAL

Ballynahinch 2nd XV:

Saturday 9th September: Larne 28 Ballynahinch 2nd XV 32
Saturday 30th September: Ballynahinch 2nd XV 22 Instonians 19
Saturday 21st October: Ballynahinch 2nd XV 30 Enniskillen 7
Saturday 25th November: Ballynahinch 2nd XV 15 Malone 2nd XV 14

City of Armagh 2nd XV:

Saturday 9th September: City of Armagh 2nd XV 45 PSNI 0
Saturday 30th September: Ballyclare 34 City of Armagh 2nd XV 40
Saturday 21st October: City of Armagh 2nd XV 27 Coleraine 5
Saturday 25th November: Ballymoney 7 City of Armagh 2nd XV 17

TICKETING

Purchase in advance and save 20% on the price of match-day tickets!

Advance purchase prices: Adults £8, Juniors £4, Under 5s go FREE.
Match day prices: Adults £10, Juniors £5, Under 5s go FREE.
Groups (10+): Adults £6, Juniors £3

Tickets can be purchased in advance online from www.ulsterrugby.com/buytickets, or on the gate from 6.30pm on match day.

Group tickets can be booked by calling (028) 9049 3222 (option 2).