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.
By Laura Campbell The ladies seconds this week travelled to play Ballymena seconds at the Showgrounds with the home team kindly supplying two umpires. With a hard fought win against them before Christmas and losing out on a key player to the first eleven, alongside with regulars not available a lot of reshuffling of positions…
North Down thirds, looking to secure a safe spot in Junior Two, hosted high flying Cookstown thirds on Saturday at Comber Leisure Centre. North Down controlled much of the opening stages and went one up after 22 minutes as Adam Tate roofed one on the reverse from close range. Marking was however too slack and…
North Down Ladies progressed into the third round of the Irish Hockey Trophy after a thrilling match at Comber Leisure Centre last Saturday. The opponents were Galway who made the five hour journey up north to Comber. North Down’s plan was to play the same attractive attacking hockey as resulted in a 6-0 win over…
North Down thirds hosted Civil Service seconds in what turned out to be a very tight, even game last Saturday afternoon in Comber. The visitors started brightly and had much of the early possession but were generally well contained by the home defence, the only danger point came when the ball flashed across the home…
On Saturday North Down ladies fifths travelled to Roughfort for a return fixture with Owls thirds looking to improve on a 2-1 defeat at the start of the season. The match commenced with Owls attacking strongly and North Down paid for the error of stopping play waiting for a whistle which didn’t come to go…
North Down ladies seconds hosted Queens thirds in the first round of the McConnell Shield on Saturday in Comber. After two disappointing defeats in their opening league games the home side were locked in from the first whistle, going straight on the attack and pinning the visitors back with Hollie Davies and Sophie Hoey both…