Ladies fifths defeat Donaghadee seconds
The ladies fifths had a 3-0 win over Donaghadee seconds at Bangor on Saturday. Goals from Diane Boyd, Lynsey Stevenson and Beverley Brittain.
Thanks to Beverley Brittain for the report.
The ladies fifths had a 3-0 win over Donaghadee seconds at Bangor on Saturday. Goals from Diane Boyd, Lynsey Stevenson and Beverley Brittain.
Thanks to Beverley Brittain for the report.
After a difficult match the previous week, North Down fourths were determined to come out on top last Saturday away to Castle thirds at Carrickfergus Grammar School. The first quarter saw the teams relatively evenly matched with end to end play but North Down couldn’t settle and despite having some opportunities the end product was…
North Down seconds made the short trip to local rivals Civil Service seconds on Saturday looking for a win against the team sitting just below them in a very tight league table. The match started at a high intensity which continued throughout as both sides played some excellent attacking hockey. North Down had the first…
North Down ladies seconds welcomed the strong Belfast Harlequins seconds to Comber Leisure Centre last Saturday. With the usual half term hassle of school hockey tours and ventures away a much changed team took to the pitch. Harlequins pressured the home side straight from the start. Helena Press in goals was making her second eleven…
North Down entertained Queens last Saturday in the league. Confusion about Chris Speers’ availability resulted in the home team having only 13 players and after Andy McGimpsey suffered a hamstring injury early in the game coach Peter Whyte had to manage his squad very carefully in the hot sunshine. Early in the second period the…
A strong North Down third eleven travelled to play Raphoe seconds last Saturday with hopes of kick starting their so far pointless season. The first quarter was controlled by the visitors possession wise with their defensive line playing ball high up the pitch. This was creating openings down the flanks however the experienced Raphoe defence…
A convincing 6-1 victory over neighbours Bangor at Comber last Saturday secured a playoff against either Civil Service or Raphoe for the final place in next season’s Premier League. North Down dominated the game from start to finish and could have won by more goals with more clinical finishing particularly in the first half. After…