North Down ladies first eleven played Civil Service last Saturday at Playball Stormont in their latest Senior League One game. North Down started well with Rachel Andrews and Lois Wilson attacking the right-hand side of the pitch to begin a very attacking game for North Down. The first half saw strong play from both sides…
North Down ladies seconds hosted Queens thirds in the first round of the McConnell Shield on Saturday in Comber. After two disappointing defeats in their opening league games the home side were locked in from the first whistle, going straight on the attack and pinning the visitors back with Hollie Davies and Sophie Hoey both…
North Down ladies first eleven, looking to build on their strong performance last week, made the long journey to Raphoe. The team’s hard work started to pay off with excellent linking play in the first quarter with strong runs from attack and midfield to give outlets for the backs. Despite a solid effort the score…
After a difficult match the previous week, North Down fourths were determined to come out on top last Saturday away to Castle thirds at Carrickfergus Grammar School. The first quarter saw the teams relatively evenly matched with end to end play but North Down couldn’t settle and despite having some opportunities the end product was…
North Down Ladies 1st XI played Dromore Ladies 1st XI on Saturday at Comber Leisure Centre back in Senior One. From the first whistle North Down came out fighting strongly wanting to make a good start to their season. The girls attacked the goal straight away and within the first few minutes of the match…
On Saturday North Down Ladies 5ths made the trip to play Ards fourths at Londonderry Park. It was great to welcome a number of young girls, most of whom have just turned 15, to their first league match and they all certainly had a great first match – Zara Steele, Lucy Kay, Amy Magee, Charlotte…
The ladies 4s met with Dungannon thirds at Regent yesterday. It was a tough match from the onset with Dungannon taking a very early lead, completely catching us unaware. We continued to battle their assault on our D with the defence of Ruby Donaldson, Cara Mcconnell, Jill Jack, Natalie Harrison and Anna Carvill working their…
North Down ladies seconds continued their remarkable season with a convincing home win against Raphoe seconds in the quarter finals of the Intermediate Plate. Having already won the league, they were determined to keep their momentum going in this crucial match and attempt to do the double. From the outset, the team looked sharp…
Below are the unedited match reports for 17/18 February Mens 3rds L 3-7 Banbridge 3rds North Down Men’s 3s hosted Banbridge 3s on Saturday in Junior League 2. Having knocked Ban out of the cup earlier in the season, the visitors where no doubt out for revenge. The game got off to a fast pace…
On Saturday the ladies thirds hosted Dromore thirds at RegentHouse school. Having previously lost 4-0 to them earlier in the season they knew it would be a tough game. Throughout the first quarter both teams had chances to get onto the scoreboard but the score remained 0-0 going into the second quarter. North Down applied…