Fitness training at The Green is well underway on Mondays and Wednesdays. 7.00 pm for the girls, 7.30 pm for the boys. A new bleep test record was set tonight by Sarah Moorcroft at 18.7 – the challenge for the men has been set.
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We have learnt today with sadness of the death of Billy Johnston, father of our good friend Paul, brother to two of our Vice Presidents Robert and Norman and of course grandad to Josh Gilmore. After a long association with Saintfield Hockey Club Billy joined North Down and played for many years on the thirds,…
Sam Pyper wants to make you an offer you can’t refuse. It’s, ” Get to Stormont on Saturday at 12 noon and support our team”. That’s the date and new time of North Down’s first foray into a final of that much loved competition, the League Cup. The third eleven’s opponents are Newry seconds and…
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…
Are you in a team yet??
After a few blank weeks in December Sam Pyper, with his goal against Portrush seconds yesterday, has finally become the first North Down player to break the 400 goals mark and still no sign of him slowing down. He scored his first goal in September 99, for the thirds, and his biggest tally has been…
Hockey is slowly but surely returning to the worlds favourite club and to celebrate it with the last in the current series of Player Profiles here’s our Club Treasurer – Kathryn Rogers! When and where did you first play hockey? Judith Orr brought me along to the minis at North Down on a Friday night….