Academy four in Ulster hockey team

Four Banbridge Academy players have been selected to represent Ulster’s hockey sides in the forthcoming Sainsbury’s School Games.

Scott Watson and Jake Rowe will represent the boys while Orla Thompson and Katie McKee will be on the girls’ team.

The games being held in Sheffield from September 12-15 atAbbeydale Sports Ground on the iconic ‘Smurf Turf’, which was used during the 2012 London Olympics.