Match Report u12 Abbey United Girls
Date: January 23, 2026
Venue: Boyle Celtic

The Abbey Girls U12s kicked off their competitive season with a thrilling match against Boyle Celtic on a chilly evening. The game started with high energy, as Zaraleigh opened the scoring just a few minutes in, giving Abbey an early lead.

However, Boyle Celtic quickly responded, leveling the game at 1-1. The intensity ramped up, and Abbey faced a challenge when they were reduced to eight players for 20 minutes following an injury to Lillymay. Despite the setback, the team showed resilience and determination.

Lillymay made a commendable return to the field, scoring two crucial goals that secured a 3-1 victory for Abbey. Her performance was a testament to her grit and determination.

Faye also shone in the midfield, consistently challenging for the ball and nearly finding the back of the net herself. Her efforts helped maintain pressure on Boyle and contributed to Abbey’s overall performance.

The defense was anchored by Kallie, Miley, and Lauren, who worked seamlessly together to shut down Boyle’s attacks. Jocelyn was a standout in midfield, making critical tackles and maintaining pressure throughout the match.

Additionally, it was an encouraging debut for new players Elina and Penny. Despite their smaller size, they played with tenacity and didn’t shy away from challenging for the ball.

Abbey’s victory marks a promising start to their season, showcasing not just the talent but also the teamwork and spirit of the team. A big thank you to Boyle Celtic for a competitive match and for helping create a memorable experience for the girls.

Final Score: Abbey Girls 3 – 1 Boyle Celtic

Here’s to many more wins ahead!