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Match Report: Boys U17 (2009) Major – Opponent<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Date:<\/strong> Saturday, 01 November 2025
\nTime:<\/strong> 09:00 <\/p>\n

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In a fiercely contested battle on the pitch, the Boys U17 (2009) Major team faced an uphill challenge against a formidable Dunlavin side. The squad consisted of only 11 players, a combination of unfortunate mid-term break holidays, illness, and injuries. <\/p>\n

Despite the obstacles, the players showed immense determination and grit. However, against a robust Dunlavin, who presented their full strength, the struggle was evident. <\/p>\n

The final score reflected the hard-fought game with Dunlavin taking control and finishing at 6-1<\/strong> against the home side.<\/p>\n

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Summary:<\/strong>
\n– Combination of holidays, illness, and injuries affected the team available for the match.
\n– Dunlavin proved to be a challenge that tested the resilience of the Boys U17 team.
\n– The game ended in a decisive victory for Dunlavin, showcasing their prowess on the field. <\/p>\n

Will the Boys U17 regroup from this setback and bounce back in their next outing? Stay tuned for more exciting updates on their journey!<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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