Match day news

He has waited since the middle of September but Mark Shannon’s big moment came on Saturday against Garvey fifths when he became only the 22nd player in North Down’s history to hit 100 goals. Well done Mark – but you’re still 29 behind Andy and he’s picking up pace again!!  

It’s the first round of the Irish Trophy this Saturday and it sees the ladies travel to The Maws, home of North Kildare, and the men host Newry who will hope to overcome their disappointment at having last week’s Premier League fixture postponed due to their several last minute Covid diagnoses. There’s a home game…

North Down hosted the last Club Umpires Course of the season at The Clubhouse at The Green on Monday night. With over half of the eager attendees from North Down we can’t wait to see them in action some Saturday soon putting their newly acquired knowledge to the test. Sessions were taken by Terry Templeton,…

After missing last year, our ever popular summer scheme is back today at Comber Leisure Centre with 45+ enjoying the cooler weather.  Everyone who took part got a complimentary water bottle compliments of NI Water so a big thank you to them. Head Coach Andrew McKibbin was delighted with the turnout and has promised more…

We have learnt with sadness of the recent death of Wally Boyce. Wally played for his home town club in the 1950s and 60s and was first eleven captain in 1956/57, he was capped four times for Ulster in 1955/56. Wally was also an excellent cricketer as a batsman but his cricket and hockey careers…