What a game, what a win, and what a weekend for Gorey RFC!
The Gorey RFC J1s produced a brilliant second-half comeback today in Arklow to overcome local rivals Enniscorthy on a thrilling score line of 35–33.
Enniscorthy went in at half-time with a 23–13 lead, but Isaac Porter’s men were far from finished. Gorey came out after the break with real intent, scoring two tries to bring the game level and set up a cracking finish.
From there, it was nip and tuck all the way, with both sides exchanging scores in a fiercely contested local derby. Enniscorthy threw everything at Gorey in the closing stages, but Gorey showed incredible belief and refused to give in.
Then, in the last play of the game, Diarmuid Brady crossed for the match-winning try to seal a dramatic and unforgettable 35–33 victory for Gorey.
