14 Apr U15 Boys Crowned North-East Plate Champions After Derby Victory
Leinster North-East Under 15 Boys Plate – Final
Navan 24 Boyne 19
Sunday 12th April | Balreask Old
Navan RFC Under 15 Boys were crowned champions of the Leinster North-East Under 15 Boys Plate following a hard-fought 24–19 victory over local rivals Boyne RFC at Balreask Old on Sunday.
In a closely contested final, Navan edged the encounter by scoring four tries to Boyne’s three, underlining their clinical finishing in key moments.
The match was played at a high intensity throughout, with both sides trading scores in a competitive derby atmosphere. Navan, however, showed composure when it mattered most, capitalising on their opportunities to build a narrow but decisive advantage.
Boyne pushed hard in the closing stages, but Navan’s resilience and defensive effort ensured they held on to secure the title on home soil.
It was a deserved reward for the squad’s efforts over the course of the campaign, with the players delivering a strong team performance to lift silverware.
The victory marks a significant achievement for this talented group, highlighting the continued strength of Navan RFC’s youth pathway.
Navan RFC Under 15 Boys Squad:
Gerard Burns, Leon Egan, Jack Keane, James Betson, Logan Redelinghuys, Peter Usher, James Meehan, Oisin Breathnach, Lucas Heverin, Jack Colgan, Cian Cassells, Ashan Dharmasena, Shay McMahon, Ethan Larkin, Cillian Tobin, Dylan Smith, Charlie Byrne, Ainius Gadisauskas, Oliver Leonard, Fiachra Farrelly, Senan Kavangh, Danny Ball, James Lawless.