The mens thirds entertained Harlequins seconds at Enler Park on Saturday. With the visitors sitting one place ahead in Junior League Two, the hosts hoped to close the gap and continue to climb places. They however did not get off to the greatest of starts when Quins scored a well worked short corner on 11…
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…
The men’s thirds travelled to The Glade to face Mossley thirds on Saturday with a limited squad of12 men. What was described as a ‘6 pointer’ due to adjacent positions in the league did not disappoint the spectators. North Down eager to widen the gap from the relegation zone, started well and created some great…
North Down without a number of regulars entertained the high flying South Antrim on Saturday at the Leisure Centre in the Premier League and in a game which flowed from end to end with both sides creating numerous chances it was the Lisburn team which ran out winners by 6-3 North Down were first to…
North Down entertained Newry in a Premier League game on Saturday at Comber Leisure Centre. Having suffered a humiliating 8-0 defeat to Queens in midweek, North Down still without Rodgers, Tweedie and McKeown were aware of the importance of this game as they fight to retain their Premier League status. North Down opened at a…
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…
North Down thirds faced off against a youthful and 16 strong Queens second XI squad last Saturday at the Dub, House of Sport. The hosts looked very professional having arrived very early for warmup, shuttles and extensive drills prior to pass back, something that was quite the opposite of the Comber side who looked disorganised…
North Down entertained Portadown in Comber last Saturday in the Premier League. Having suffered their heaviest league defeat in years at Portadown earlier in the season they were hoping their recent improved performances would continue but without Wilson, Fynn and McKeown knew they would have to be at their best to get the revenge they…
North Down men’s third XI faced a youthful South Antrim thirds at Comber on Saturday. As has been the case over the last number of weeks, changes in personnel created another new look for the thirds and to accommodate preferred positions they started with a four man midfield and a three quarter press. Content with…
North Down travelled to Stormont on Saturday for a Premier League game and with a 2-1 victory extended their unbeaten run to 4 games. They can now look forward to entertaining Portadown next week hoping to avenge a 6-1 thrashing at Portadown earlier in the season. North Down, without McKeown and Fynn, got off to…