Summer Scheme – Week Two

The annual charity game between the hockey and cricket clubs  on Boxing Day at Comber Leisure Centre finished in an honourable 3-3 draw.  At half time the cricket club in cold and rainy conditions were 2-1 ahead but two early second half strikes put the hockey club 3-2 ahead only for Amy Benson to equalise…

North Down HC is hosting an Ulster Hockey Club Umpire Workshop at the Clubhouse at The Green on Monday 13 February from 7.00 pm – 9.30 pm This workshop is NOT a rules test, and whilst a basic understanding of the rules of hockey is expected, the workshop is designed specifically to offer support and…

Another successful Easter Tournament has come and gone. Based again at The Green, the weather was favourable and the new plunge pool made its debut as a BBQ. Winners were the snappily named Deaf North Limaqueenstonians who clinched the final, the Plate was won by Not Fast Just Furious 1. Thanks to the organising team,…

Next in our lockdown profile series is Megan Murray.  Thanks for taking part Megan! When and where did you first play hockey? I started playing at the age of 12 when I started secondary school. I went to Rainey in Magherafelt. Have you played for any other hockey clubs? No, I played at school and…

Week one of our summer schemes has been a big success with everyone making the most of the good weather. Meanwhile, there are still places available for week two which starts on 6 August at Comber Leisure Centre.     To register, on this website, print out the Registration Form which is available under ‘DOWNLOADS’.

Ulster Hockey have announced that the next National Umpire Award Course will take place at Newforge Country Club, Belfast on Tuesday 15th and Thursday 17th January.  At North Down we are keen to increase the number of active umpires in our Club and would encourage any of our members who are considering this option to…