Westport Power to Victory Over Ballyhaunis in Mayo Rugby Derby
Connacht Rugby Junior 1B League saw Westport dominate with five tries, limiting Ballyhaunis to just one score.
A strong second half secured a flying start for the 'Bulls'. Westport delivered a convincing performance from start to finish on a dry and mild Saturday evening.
Centre Harry Sheridan was instrumental, earning man-of-the-match with a notable try in the first half. He ran a perfect line, breaking through the Ballyhaunis defensive line and scoring between the posts.
Westport's fly-half Stephen Loftus effectively used kicking to gain territory, consistently booting the ball deep into opposition territory when space was available.
Ballyhaunis, who had reached the Curley Cup final and won their previous league match, travelled with hopes of a better outcome but were ultimately outplayed.
Centre Harry Sheridan was almost unstoppable, running a perfect line and galloping through the Ballyhaunis defensive line.
Author's summary: Westport dominates Ballyhaunis in rugby derby.