Sporting success as Crumlin Integrated College take Mid Antrim Cup victory
Crumlin Integrated College is celebrating a proud sporting achievement after its Year 9 football team secured a memorable victory in the Mid Antrim Cup, marking a significant milestone for both the players and the school community.
In a fiercely contested final, the young squad demonstrated exceptional skill, teamwork, and determination to overcome their opponents and lift the trophy, with a 3-2 victory over Cullybackey College.
The match saw standout performances across the pitch, with key goals and crucial defensive efforts highlighting the team’s depth and unity. Despite facing strong opposition, the players maintained their composure and resilience, ultimately sealing a well-deserved win.
Mr McComb praised the team not only for their performance on the day but for their dedication throughout the season.
“Hours of training, commitment, and a positive attitude have been central to the team’s success,” he said. We are very proud of them.”
Mr. Conlon, Principal of Crumlin Integrated College, added: “This victory is a testament to the hard work and spirit of these young players.
“They have represented the school with pride, and this achievement will be remembered for years to come.”
The win has sparked celebration across the school, with fellow students and teachers applauding the team’s accomplishment, as they returned on Thursday afternoon.
The Mid Antrim Cup victory stands as an inspiring example of what can be achieved through teamwork, perseverance, and passion.
As the team looks ahead, this success provides a strong foundation for future competitions and continued growth in school sport.
For now, however, the focus remains on celebrating a remarkable achievement that has brought pride and recognition to Crumlin Integrated College.