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Irish Trophy semi final awaits!
North Down progressed to the semi-final of the Irish Trophy on Saturday in Comber after a tense battle with Harlequins which ended with a 5-4 win on penalty run outs after the teams had finished 1-1 at full time. In the first quarter there was little to cheer about as neither side was able to…
Important win for men’s firsts
North Down won a nine goal thriller at Newry on Saturday on a very sandy and bumpy pitch. The state of the pitch did not lend itself to quick flowing hockey and both teams had to resort to the long ball tactic. North Down got the perfect start when they were awarded a penalty corner…
Mens seconds can compete with the best
On Saturday North Down seconds travelled to Lough Moss to take on Annadale seconds who had a 100% league record so far this season. North Down knew it would be a tough assignment but were positive after last week’s performance. Annadale took control of possession quite early on but North Down were well organised and…
Ladies survive late Garvey fightback
North Down made the short trip to Lisnagarvey hoping to bounce back from last week’s disappointing defeat to Armagh. Coach Geoff Colligan returned after a three week absence and North Down started well keeping possession and showing composure on the ball. However they were dealt a blow in the seventh minute when centre midfielder Rachel…
5XI Reunited and Back to Winning Ways
ByadminArds Leisure centre was the venue for North Down 5XI to take on “the mighty” Raphoe 4XI on Saturday afternoon. Unlike the reverse fixture earlier in the season, this time Raphoe were able to play against the real North Down 5XI – who were looking to exact revenge on the side that had ended there…
Ben Bond in the goals again!
North Down fifths entertained a strong Raphoe thirds string who had travelled all the way from one the EU’s most westerly countries at Regent House last Saturday. Raphoe, clearly strengthened by their 1st XI not playing, dominated the first section of the match with North Down pegged back in their defensive 25 for much of…









