After two weeks with no game, the mens thirds hoped to get back to winning ways in Junior 2 and keep the winning momentum on track against Mossley thirds at The Glade. The game started well with North Down having plenty of possession but looking a little nervy on the ball. The odd mistake kept…
The mens seconds returned to their Friday night lights slot at Comber Leisure Centre against Annadale seconds in what already was a must win league game! After a scrappy first quarter the game came to life! North Down gifted Annadale the first goal of the match but responded immediately from the push back with the…
Having beaten Ballynahinch 4-1 the previous week North Down travelled to Ballynahinch last Saturday in a confident mood despite being without the Linter brothers, skipper Ross and Jordan and Johnny Moore. North Down dominated possession for most of the game but Ballynahinch as in the previous week defended stoutly. Phil Wilson received a perfect pass…
North Down continued their good form with a very convincing 5-0 home win over top of the table Ballymena last Saturday. The first quarter saw North Down dominate possession with good attacking play. The Brown sisters controlled the centre of the pitch creating lots of space for Bethany Burrows to drive into the circle where…
North Down welcomed Ballynahinch in a Premier League game at Comber Leisure Centre on Saturday and secured three further league points running out comfortable winners by 4-1. North Down controlled the game from start to finish never needing to find top gear but in the first period found a well organised Hinch defence difficult to…
The ladies first eleven travelled to Armagh last Saturday to play their fourth league game of the season. The girls knew that this would be a tough and challenging match as Armagh were sitting at the top of Senior One having won all of their league matches so far but North Down were ready to…
It is very rare that you can take positives from a 6-0 defeat however last Saturday North Down’s fifth string probably won over the neutrals and certainly earned the respect of their opponents Lisnagarvey fifths who rolled into town with a 100% record having scored 45 goals with only 2 against in the process. Knowing…
North Down entertained Queens in a Premier League game at Comber Leisure Centre on Saturday and ran out comfortable winners by 7-0. Queens, who lost most of last year’s squad, were always up against it and defended stoutly but unfortunately had no answer to the slick North Down passing game. North Down opened the scoring…
The ladies first eleven welcomed Donegal visitors Raphoe to Comber Leisure Centre in the Irish Trophy last Saturday. The girls were expecting a tough game with Premier League Raphoe and, missing three regulars, knew this would be a big game. The first quarter started evenly with the North Down defence comfortably dealing with the high…
North Down thirds entertained local rivals Civil Service thirds on a chilly Friday night at Comber Leisure Centre. Confidence was high after the previous week’s victory against Queens but the hosts started poorly with some sloppy passing and went one down early on. They soon got back into the game with the Civil Service midfield…