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…
North Down seconds made the short trip to local rivals Civil Service seconds on Saturday looking for a win against the team sitting just below them in a very tight league table. The match started at a high intensity which continued throughout as both sides played some excellent attacking hockey. North Down had the first…
North Down fifths had a very challenging game on Saturday when they made the trip to play the current league leaders Armagh thirds but hopeful that they could go one better following their 1-1 draw earlier in the season. In the first quarter Armagh were awarded a short corner which they clinically finished to go…
North Down thirds made the long trip to play Raphoe seconds in Donegal on Saturday morning for a 12.45pm start. A new look team with a number of regulars missing saw the comeback of veteran Martin Moreland who didn’t hesitate committing to the long away trip, even when the Comber men had only 11 players…
North Down seconds took on CIYMS seconds in the league on Saturday at Strathearn hoping to gain a valuable three points in their hunt for the league title and complete a league double having beaten the East Belfast team 1-0 in October. The Comber side got off to a messy start, conceding a penalty corner…
North Down entertained Mossley in a Premier League game on Saturday with the outcome being of significant importance to both teams as they strive to get clear of the relegation area. The game opened at a fast pace with Linter finding Gilmore in space but the big centre forward shot wide. Mossley attacked the circle…
North Down men’s thirds hosted local rivals Civil Service seconds last Friday night at Regent House. Keen to start bridging a gap from the lower teams in the division, three points felt vital to distance the two sides. North Down started sluggishly with passes going astray and ball pace lacking. Off the ball, the Civil…
North Down entertained Kilkeel in a Premier League game at Comber Leisure centre on Saturday. In an entertaining game which was allowed to flow by good umpiring both teams created and missed several opportunities and in the end the game ended 2-2. North Down had the majority of the chances and will feel that this…
Having drawn twice already this season with Harlequins, North Down travelled to Deramore Park on Saturday hoping for an improved performance which would result in the accumulation of much needed Premier League points. Preparation for the game was hindered by the Xmas break and the frosty weather which meant limited pitch time but the spirit…
The men’s seconds played Cookstown 2nds at Comber on Saturday in a Junior One league fixture! This was always going to be a tough start back for them after the Christmas break with the Cookstown team being one of the favourites for the league! It turned out to be an entertaining game with both teams…