VIDEO: Legendary rugby commentator Jim Neilly predicts a tight Schools' Cup final between RBAI and Ballymena Academy

Name: 2024 Schools’ Cup Final - Jim Neilly
Uploaded: 2024-03-18T14:53:45.000Z
Duration: 94 s
Description: Legendary BBC commentator Jim Neilly gives his assessment ahead of today's Schools' Cup final.

Legendary sports commentator Jim Neilly covered his first Schools' Cup final in 1978 and is back for today’s clash between RBAI and Ballymena Academy.

By Johnny McNabb

Published 18th Mar 2024, 14:58 BST

Updated 18th Mar 2024, 15:03 BST

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News Letter reporter Johnny McNabb grabbed a few words with the celebrated voice of rugby on his way into Kingspan Stadium.

Jim talked about his Schools' Cup history, what makes the competition so special and how highly he rates Campbell College and RBAI.

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