The ladies thirds had a notable win last Saturday at Enler Park when they came from a goal down to defeat the Ballynahinch first eleven in the first round of the Intermediate Cup. Hilary West and Ashleigh Hamilton with the goals.
By Robin Mitchell Bottom of the league side Armagh travelled to Comber on Saturday and returned home soundly beaten following a 14 – 0 annihilation. This was never a contest with North Down strolling to an 11 – 0 halftime scoreline but credit to the young inexperienced Armagh side as they never gave up and a…
In torrential rain from start to finish, North Down 3rds faced Mossley 3rds in difficult conditions. With late cry-offs leaving just 11 players, North Down went into the game at a disadvantage against Mossley’s 15-strong squad. Mossley started the brighter, forcing North Down onto the back foot from the first whistle. Solid defending kept them…
Portrush 1- 4 North Down North Down travelled to Ballycastle last Saturday to play Portrush in a Senior League game. North Down opened at a fast pace playing controlled hockey on a very slow pitch. In the opening minutes the ball was crashed in from the right and Gareth Bailie was on hand to slip…
North Down entertained Cliftonville in the Premier League last Saturday at Comber Leisure centre and won by 3-1. Cliftonville, without a point in the league, offered little and North Down dominated from start to finish. Although dominating possession, North Down will be disappointed that they were unable to turn their dominance into goals. They had the…
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…
By Ross Linter The Boys Under 13’s participated in a finals competition at Campbell College on St Patrick’s day. A total of twenty teams from across the province participated. The tournament format consisted of a group stage, from which successful teams would progress to a knock out phase. Despite an initial draw against Mossley, the boys…