J3571 : The 2026 Medallion Shield final

taken 2 months ago, 3 km from Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

The 2026 Medallion Shield final
The 2026 Medallion Shield final
A lineout to Sullivan, close to the Wallace 22.
The 2026 Medallion Shield Final

The Medallion Shield LinkExternal link is an annual rugby competition for schools affiliated to the Ulster Branch of the Irish Rugby Football Union. Played since 1910, it features boys aged under the age of 15 at the start of the school year.

The 2026 final, played at the home of Ulster Rugby, Ravenhill LinkExternal link , was contested by Sullivan Upper from Holywood and The Wallace High School from Lisburn.

A well played and close match was edged 19 to 17 by Wallace, their first triumph in the competition.

(The senior competition in Ulster is the Schools' Cup LinkExternal link which was also won by Wallace for the first time in their history in 2025.)


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Rossographer   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 3 March, 2026   (more nearby)
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Friday, 6 March, 2026
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Irish: geotagged! J 3555 7185 [10m precision]
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Irish: geotagged! J 3551 7184
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