North Down welcomed Raphoe to Comber in the Ulster Premier League hoping to gain revenge following the Irish Hockey Trophy defeat earlier this year. The home side started quickly and after two minutes took the lead. Sharp link up play between Andrew Boyd and Ross Linter resulted in the latter crossing for Josh Gilmore who…
On Saturday North Down ladies seconds travelled to Omagh 2nds for the quarter final of the Intermediate Plate courtesy of an away win on penalties over Banbridge seconds three weeks ago. The away side were slow to start showing the effects of their travel. Omagh were first to every ball, taking frees quickly and catching…
On Saturday North Down ladies fourths met Ballymoney thirds at Comber determined to improve their position in the league. Captain Maxine Taylor ensured everyone was well focused and determined with her pre-match team talk. Total one hundred per cent effort from all of the North Down players resulted in any fifty/fifty balls being theirs. The…
The ladies fifths played at Regent House hosting Dromore fourths on a wet and wintry Saturday afternoon. A solid start from the home side saw an early goal from Trish Neill who skillfully converted the first goal of the game to maintain her second place in the ladies goalscoring charts – quite a feat for…
On Friday night North Down Ladies thirds hosted Ballymena seconds at home. Having lost to them by two goals at the start of the season the home team were determine to reverse this result. North Down started the game off strongly putting pressure on the Ballymena defence line from forwards Hilary West, Kirsty McCrory and…
On Wednesday night the ladies first entertained Lurgan in their latest Premier league match. North Down knew this was going to be a difficult game against a Lurgan side who always feature at the top of the table. The match began at a high pace with great intensity being shown by both teams. Lurgan had…
The UHU Competitions Committee has announced that all games scheduled for 2 and 3 March have been postponed due to weather conditions.
North Down travelled to Antrim on Saturday to play Antrim at the Antrim Forum. Having survived an anxious first 10 minutes when Antrim offered a threat North Down ran out comfortable winners by 8-2 and had they taken all their chances the result would have been greater. Antrim put early pressure on the North Down…
On Saturday the ladies firsts travelled to play Randalstown at the Antrim Forum. Missing several players due to injury or unavailability, but having performed well in recent matches, North Down knew it would be a tight game against a solid Randalstown side. The match started evenly with neither team unduly troubling the opposition keeper. North…
North Down U15 Girls win 1-0 against Ards U 15s at Londonderry Park. A good fighting performance on a very cold night against our local rivals! Well done girls!