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Article: JOLLY ROGER.

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Sunday Life (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
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November 8, 2009
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BALLYMENA reached the quarter finals of the All Ireland Cup for the first time in their history with a hard-fought win over Young Munster at Eaton Park.

Winger Roger McBurney was the hero for the Braidmen, with a try in each half which was enough to set up a home quarter-final meeting with Old Belvedere who defeated Clontarf in their last 16 clash.

Ballymena team manager Sam McGreer was delighted to get through to the next round.

"A win is a win and we were forced to try different things as we had lost a number of players to Ulster A. We were able to rest players like Sam McKinney and Bob Young.

"We are building a very good young squad ...

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