Ballyclare Primary School

In Omagh, Killen Primary School won the Best Dressed Award when they turned up as Samoan Warriors even taking time to learn the Samoan version of the ‘Haka’ that they performed at every opportunity!!!

In Belfast, Ballynahinch Primary School, who were representing Italy, took the award dressed as Roman Gladiators complete with laurel leaves, togas and swords!!

In keeping with the ethos of Tag Rugby, primary schools on each day competed for the Most Skilful Team and Most Sporting Team.  In both Omagh and Belfast those present were treated to exceptional displays of Tag Rugby with lots of tries being scored and plenty of evidence that the children had been working hard with their teachers in the run up to the finals

. Niall Mor National School

In Omagh the ‘Fair Play’ award was won by Niall Mor National School from Glenties in Co Donegal whilst the ‘Most Skilful’ team was awarded to Ballykelly Primary School from Limavady.

In Belfast the ‘Fair Play award was won by Ballyclare Primary School whilst Moorefields Primary School from Kells in Co Antrim won the ‘Most Skilful’ prize.

The IRFU (Ulster Branch) would like to thank all of the schools that competed, as well as Youth Sport Omagh and Queens University for hosting the extravaganzas.  Also a big thank you to Coca Cola for their continued support of the Tag Rugby scheme and to all of the Development Officers who delivered Tag Rugby within the schools, as well as organising, running and referring the Extravaganzas.

Awards

Omagh
Nations Parade Winners:- Killen Primary, Omagh, Co Tyrone 
Fair Play Winners:-  Niall Mor National School, Glenties, Co Donegal
Most Skilful Winners:- Ballykelly Primary School, Limavady, Co Londonderry

Belfast
Nations Parade Winners:- Ballynahinch Primary School, Co Down
Fair Play Winners:-  Ballyclare Primary School, Co Antrim 
Most Skilful Winners:- Moorefields Primary School, Kells, Co Antrim