The Saturday Birthday Spot

Congratulations to Jamie Orr who has been called up to the Irish Under 21 indoor team for the forthcoming EuroHockey Championship II in Paredes, Portugal. Games from 10-12 December. Ireland’s schedule is: 10th Croatia 12.15 pm, Ukraine 5.00 pm 11th Belarus 12.30 pm, Portugal 6.30 pm 12th Denmark 8.45 am, Wales 2.00 pm

Andrew Haire’s goal last Saturday for the fourth eleven has moved him onto 99 career goals for North Down. Can he make the ton when he lines out tomorrow?

Congratulations to the last minute entrants to last Saturday’s table quiz, the brain boxes from Comber Young Men FC and, we suspect one lady! Well done to all the prizewinners and thanks to all who donated so generously to the extensive number of ballot prizes. Thanks of course also to Josh Gilmore and his team…

The men’s first eleven game at Comber Leisure Centre against Raphoe on Saturday has been postponed due to the death of Richard Eaton from the Raphoe club.  Richard was a long time friend of North Down’s and we always looked forward to seeing him either in Comber or up at Raphoe.  We extend our sympathies…

The mens first eleven recorded a narrow 4-3 victory over neighbours Bangor on Saturday at Comber Leisure Centre in the Annual Brian Davis Memorial game. Before the game there was a presentation to the Marie Curie cancer charity representing some of the proceeds of our charity events in the past season including the Boxing Day…