North Down travelled to Kilkeel last Saturday for their first Premier League game following the Christmas break looking to retain their top position in the standings. Kilkeel came out of the blocks much sharper than North Down in the first quarter and quickly accumulated a three goal lead. However the away side regrouped after the…
North Down fifths got back into the promotion mix with a well deserved 4-1 win against local rivals Bangor 4s at Comber last Saturday. The Christmas rust was observed on both sides in the first quarter. North Down were missing their talisman midfielder Peter Shields but had great cover in the form of Robin McMullan and the new signing…
The thirds travelled to play their Cookstown counterparts with a depleted squad of 12 last Saturday. The first quarter started with the normal older guard of the hosts and North Down were very much on top turning over possession and causing problems for the Cookstown defence. A deflected Tom Donnan slap into the circle looped up and…
North Down seconds kicked off the New Year with an important 2-1 win over Lisnagarvey 3rds! The first quarter was a cagey affair with both teams trying to get back in the groove after the Christmas break. After 7 minutes skipper Mark Linter had to leave the field injured and a quick reshuffle of positions…
Last Saturday saw a Festive Cracker league game at Comber Leisure Centre between neighbours Civil Service seconds and North Down thirds. It started as a cagey affair with the home side having the better of the first 10 minutes. Sam Pyper and Greg Bell had a couple of circle breaks but were unable to trouble the Service keeper. Both…
North Down seconds travelled to Mossley on Saturday hoping to build upon their previous win in Junior League One against Annadale. With this is mind they started the game in typical fashion by going two goals down in the opening 15 minutes! However, seconds after Mossley had scored their second, Stephen Magee struck for North Down after…
Stevie Magee’s second goal against Mossley seconds on Saturday was goal number 223 for North Down and moves him into our Club’s all time top three passing ladies Head Coach Richard Glover in the process. Stevie has played for one or two other minor clubs in the past so we’re not too sure what his…
This is a request for help from Ulster Hockey. Please see below all the dates, times and venues for all finals taking place over the festive period. Also, Ulster Hockey are asking for volunteers to man the gates and take money at these events. If you are able to spare an hour please contact admin@ulsterhockey.com…
North Down arrived to play KV in what felt like sub-zero temperatures last Saturday at The DUB. The first quarter of the game was tightly fought with lots of movement of the ball up both sides of the pitch. Good movement from Heather Britain and Alex Boyd in defence began some strong attacking play with…
Congratulations to Connie Magee and Alex Montgomery who have been named as our Burch Autos Players of the Month for November – well done both!