Young Umpires’ Course
It was great to see some of the North Down youth out participating in the Young Umpires’ Course with some great up and coming talent. Thanks to Bangor HC for helping with the arrangements!
It was great to see some of the North Down youth out participating in the Young Umpires’ Course with some great up and coming talent. Thanks to Bangor HC for helping with the arrangements!
It was a super afternoon at the recent Club Youth Coaching Workshop with lots of new ideas and inspiration for the incoming season. Thanks to Gareth McKeown for leading it and to all of our coaches who attended and volunteer their time so generously each week.
Chris Drysdale with the impressive Braddell Shield trophy awarded at the Crowne Plaza Awards Night dinner for the 4th XI’s winning of Junior 4 last season.
Over 30 kids enjoyed the good weather in week one of our annual summer schemes and more fun is expected in week two which runs from 5 – 9 August – some places are still available. Good luck to our lead coach this week, Peter McKibbin, who has been called up to the Ireland squad…
There are still places available for Week 2 of our Summer Schemes. Don’t leave it too late to book! The weekly morning sessions for 6 – 12 year olds will be held from 5 – 9 August 10.00 am – 12.30 pm. The evening sessions for 12 – 16 year olds will be on 5 and…
Victors for the second year running were the Linter inspired Blood Sweat and Beers who defeated Chicken Tikka Mo Salah 4-0 in the final. Plate winners were Linter Milan who defeated the Lagan Dragons 3-2 in their final. Thanks to Jack Bond who pulled it all together including nearly the fixtures and also all who…
The last National Umpires Course of the 2018/19 Season will take place on Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th May (7.00pm-9.30pm) at Newforge Country Club, Belfast. We want to boost the number of umpires within our Club, members, parents etc and the cost of the course will be met by the Club. The course may also…
North Down completed their group games in the Sussex Regiment Cup when they entertained Mossley at Comber Leisure Centre on Saturday Following a 2-2 draw and both teams finishing with 5 points they have to wait for the outcome of the final group game between Harlequins and NICS to determine who goes through to the…
Congratulations to 17 of our Boys and Girls who completed their Young Leaders Course. As well as attending the course organised by Ulster Hockey, they also volunteered with coaching and umpiring our Youth Section . . . well done all ! Those missing from the photo are Jack Irwin, Patrick Campbell, Abby McCague and Leona Clifford.
Under 13 girls and boys Our under 13 girls were simply out of this world playing in the cup finals at Stormont on the last youth coaching day. Each and every one of our very talented girls played their socks off!! Beautiful passing, skilful play and such determination earned our team 10 points resulting from…