JR hat trick for ladies fifths
Three goals from Julie Fisher and contributions from Lynsey Stevenson, Karen Jackson and Hilary West, who missed six more, gave the ladies fifths a comfortable 6-0 win over Instonians seconds yesterday.
North Down fourths travelled to the Joey Dunlop Centre to face Ballymoney thirds in a league game and for once did not get soaked or frostbitten! There were many changes for a new look North Down team and the new players Jill Jack, Megan Davis, Tori McKay, Annie Haughey and Holly Whiteside all impressed in…
North Down ladies fourths travelled last Saturday away to the Meadowbank Sports Arena to compete against top of the league Rainey seconds. Due to frozen pitches and cancellations many of the team had not played a match for nearly two months, unfortunately this was quite noticeable! Rainey were a well drilled team and made the…
North Down ladies hosted neighbours CIYMS at Comber Leisure Centre on Saturday in a Senior League game after a short break due to the previous weeks match being postponed. The girls knew this was a must win match and they started on the front foot with good pressure on CIs defence which presented itself with…
The Ladies 5ths travelled to play Holywood seconds, having had a squad of 16 last week they ended up with 11 bodies on the pitch – the minds were all willing, but eventually most of the bodies just weren’t able! The Holywood forwards were using supersonic speed and very fancy stick skills to get around…
North Down 2nds 3-4 Larne 2nds. The ladies seconds lost out by one goal in seven in a close fought game at Comber Leisure Centre last Saturday to Larne 2nds. Sophie Clements (2) and Ali Millar, making her bid for Club leading scorer, scored the goals.
Men’s 1s thriller with Portadown ended 2-2. Coach McKeown, fresh from Ted Lasso marathon on his midweek transatlantic travels made a couple of positional changes and it was North Down that started the brightest. With Mushy and Tweedie full of energy after midweek marriage proposals, North Down took the early momentum moving the ball well…