The ladies fifths have added the Minor Plate to their successes this season with a 3-0 win over Owls seconds at Mossley on Saturday. In a close fought game our girls ran out winners with goals from Hilary West, Ashleigh Hamilton and Marion Sanderson.
North Down took on Coleraine in a top of the table clash last Saturday at Comber Leisure Centre. Much was at stake for North Down as they knew a win would seal the Senior League title. North Down started well with a good all round performance throughout the first quarter. The ball was moved around…
Savvy seconds play the long game and keep league intentions close to their chest in meaningless 3-2 league cup defeat to rascally Seasiders (Kilkeel 2nds away in League Cup) and their Brexit defying German. 1-0 up after the opening exchanges following some splendiferous buildup by Dave “The Rage” Shepherd the seconds were caught with their defence…
Results in recent weeks have ebbed and flowed and before Saturdays game with Ballynahinch, North Down knew they must take maximum points from their final three games if they were to have any chance of gaining a playoff into the Premier League. As it happened North Down won easily and South Antrim who were in…
North Down seconds travelled to play Lisnagarvey fourths last Saturday in the league and with a comprehensive win behind them in October expectations were high of a repeat. From the first whistle North Down were on the front foot with textbook passing from the backs right through to the forwards and were able to capitalise…
On Saturday the ladies 2nds travelled the short trip away to Deramore Park to play Belfast Harlequins 4ths wanting to come away with all 3 points. North Down started the stronger of the two teams with excellent quick passing proving too fast for Harlequins at times. Having the luxury of two subs these were used…
North Down thirds hosted Saintfield seconds in the second round of the Junior Cup last Saturday and after being beaten 2-0 earlier in the season on the gravel pitch at Saintfield the girls were even more determined to make amends. North Down started well and kept the pressure on Saintfield throughout the first half. In…