Sam Widger helped the under 16 Ireland Pony’s team to a silver medal at the European Jumping Championships in France this week.

The Waterford teenager aided his country to second place in Le Mans in the north west of France.

Widger was joined by Ruben Foley, Cian McMunn, Charlie Flynn and Lily Tunney as part of Denis Flannelly’s team.

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