Unlike with our local pantomime politicians where deadlines come and go and get stretched to infinity, our very own deadline for subscriptions has crept, apparently unnoticed by some, right up to us. It’s 31 October (2018 not 2019) and that’s it – no pay no play!
It has been a long time coming but Robbie Davidson and Jamie Spratt finally have the chance to get their Ulster U18 caps this weekend 18-20 June in the 3 match test series against Wales. Good luck to both!
On Wednesday 10th September, North Down Hockey clubs Men’s 1s hosted Bangor 1s in the annual Brian Davis Memorial Game. It was a close contest, with Bangor edging it 1-0. A huge thank you to all the supporters from both sides who came out to support. Before the game, both teams proudly presented a cheque…
There is an ongoing project to create a permanent digital archive of all North Down team photographs and linking them to names etc. The first part, which is to digitise all of our mounted and framed photographs, is now complete and here is a sample of some of them. We would be interested in filling…
North Down, in partnership with Ards Borough Council, will be running hockey summer schemes during July and August at Comber leisure Centre. The details are: July Beginners 6 -12 years old – 22 July – 26 July, 10.00 am – 12.30 pm £25 first child and £20 second child in family or August week Improvers…
Sammy Todd receives his cheque for £300 from Club Chairman Chris Revill. The next competition will commence with the Premiership games on 8/9 February. Your contact to enter is Gareth McBride at 0770 1056380 or by email to mcbride-g6@email.ulster.ac.uk
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…