He has waited since the middle of September but Mark Shannon’s big moment came on Saturday against Garvey fifths when he became only the 22nd player in North Down’s history to hit 100 goals.
Well done Mark – but you’re still 29 behind Andy and he’s picking up pace again!!
Around 30 children have taken part every morning this week in North Down’s Hockey Summer Scheme at Comber Leisure Centre. All worries about inclement weather last weekend were dispelled on Monday morning as the clouds cleared and haven’t been seen since. Coaches for this week’s session are Laura Campbell, Stevie Dalzell and Andrew McKibbin. Now…
Due to the ongoing corona virus issue we have had to change the arrangements for some of our upcoming events. The Dinner Dance and Awards Night has now been rescheduled for 12 September at the same venue. Quite a number of tickets had already been paid for so if the new date doesn’t suit, contact…
We want to encourage all our young leaders, past and present, to consider taking part in the Ulster Hockey Youth Forum. See the poster below for more details. This is a great opportunity to influence developments in hockey. If anyone would like more information or help to complete a CV or covering letter please contact…
Peter Whyte has been appointed as the new ladies 1st XI coach for the incoming 2017/18 season. Peter has previously been 1st XI mens coach but took a break from coaching duties before becoming involved again last season with the junior mens coaching set up and also the under 15 girls team. North Down would…
Gareth McKeown joins the ever waitful Andrew Haire on 99 career North Down goals this weekend. Who will strike first?
The FIH has announced a number of amendments to the Rules of Hockey that have come into force on 1 January 2019 for international sides. Hockey Ireland will adopt the changes domestically from the start of the 2019/20 season. Introduction of the match format of four quarters as standard In international matches, teams have been…