Ladies lose to Queens
The ladies first eleven lost by 6-0 to a very fit Queens team on Saturday at Comber Leisure Centre.
North Down headed to Portadown last Saturday for a Premier League fixture at Edenvilla. Portadown opened at a fast pace putting North Down under early pressure. After 10 minutes a quick break down the right saw Portadown move the ball into the circle and slick passing allowed them to create space for a shot which…
North Down fourths welcomed their Cookstown counterparts to Comber last Saturday looking for revenge for a 6-0 away drubbing earlier in the season but hampered by only fielding a squad of 11 players. They started very well with Stu Nicholson and Rhys Barratt Rhys ably marshalling the back line with full backs Ben Long and…
The thirds hosted table toppers Garvey 5s on Saturday with a strong squad ready for action. In came Irwin, Mark Shannon looking his elusive 100th goal for the club, the ever faithful Sam Brown , young Dalzell and Ryan Millar who had impressed in recent weeks in Junior 5. Garvey were always going to be a strong well disciplined side but…
Our newly formed North Down Ladies Vets team , a great mix of current players, returning faces and some new talent, kicked off their season at the end of April with a friendly against Bangor Vets. In June, they began their Vets Plate campaign with a strong 2-0 win over Bangor, moving them into the…
North Down travelled to Kilkeel on Saturday for their opening game in the Kirk Cup. Coach Aarron Mills had a much bigger squad at his disposal than last year and is using the Kirk Cup games to sort out his best starting eleven before the league programme begins.All 16 players got valuable pitch time on…
North Down travelled to Dublin last Saturday to play South Antrim in the final of the Irish Trophy. In glorious conditions and in front of a noisy but very welcome support both teams put on a display which matched the occasion. South Antrim started stronger and took the lead after 10 minutes following a short…