Ballymena got back to winning ways in the AIB League Division One with their new Kiwi out-half Tommy Woods the match winner against UL Bohemians.
Woods landed a trio of second half penalties at Eaton Park, two of them coming after Bohs had moved 9-8 ahead.
The Limerick side led 6-5 at the break thanks to a brace of penalties from full-back Aidan McNulty.
Ballymena worked winger Tommy Seymour over for a try in the second quarter and they outlasted the visitors in the end.
Scorers
Ballymena: Try: Tommy Seymour; Pens: Tommy Woods 3
UL Bohemians: Pens: Aidan McNulty 3
