St Richard's cup run comes to an end
The Ashdown Road school was edged out 4-2 by Helenswood School in the fourth round of the National Under-15s Cup.
St Richard's started well away to the Hastings-based all girls' school, but found themselves two goals down at half time.
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Hide AdThey came out strongly for the second half and clawed their way back to level terms only to concede twice more in the latter stages of a match which was played in a sporting atmosphere and was a great advert for girls' football.
St Richard's progressed to that stage on the back of victories against St Edmund's Catholic School and Pent Valley Technology College.