After a particularly inept display the previous week away to Down seconds, the youthful North Down sixth eleven entertained a strong Portadown fourths team at Nendrum College last Saturday. The Portadown squad are one of the front runners in Junior League Six as the Co. Armagh club continues to emerge as a force in Ulster…
North Down entertained Portadown at Comber Leisure Centre last Saturday in a fixture neither team could afford to lose as both attempt to catch league pace setters Newry. North Down were without a number of regulars and their defensive reserves were further stretched to the full when Paul Adgey appeared to break a finger just…
On Saturday the ladies 2nds welcomed Owls 1sts to Comber leisure centre for the 2nd round of the plate. With owls playing 3 leagues above the Comber ladies they were prepared for a tough game and went into the start of the match with a positive mental attitude. Right of the whistle north down kept…
North Down kept up their recent good form and results with a relatively easy win at neighbours Civil Service on Saturday. There was panic before the game as three players were struggling to make it for the one o’clock start but Coach Davy Frazer made a few panic phone calls and Ali Millar answered the…
After initial problems over player availability North Down thirds were ready to go straight from the first whistle. This was the first meeting between the thirds and the Harlequins fifths squad this season and the outcome of the game was uncertain. North Down got off to a strong start, with excellent passing between the midfielders…
North Down welcomed Omagh to Comber Leisure Centre last Saturday in what was to prove a difficult but satisfying and deserving win for the Comber girls. Yet again, both umpires were provided by the two teams as the UHU were unable to supply panel officials. North Down dominated the first half but only managed to score one…
North Down thirds continued their recent good run with a confident display last Saturday running out 5-1 winners over Campbellians seconds at Enler Park. North Down were keen to start well as they have often taken time to get going this season and they did just that, attacking from the off. Early on Sam Pyper…
Having convincingly defeated Antrim earlier in the season, North Down were looking forward with confidence to their visit to Antrim Forum on Saturday. However Antrim fielding a number of changes offered a much more difficult challenge than was expected. In fact they could have been two goals up before North Down started. The first saw…
With the previous week’s game having been called off due to bad weather North Down thirds were raring to go against Ards fourths in the quarter final of the Junior Cup. As the rain poured down at Nendrum College North Down got under way with a very solid start. Sisters Natalie Strain and Naomi Mitchell…
North Down ladies 2nds went back to league action with an away trip to Carrickfergus seconds last Saturday. With a positive performance the previous week in the Intermediate Plate they hoped to do much the same and come away with the three points. Carrick started off the stronger of the two teams with players breaking…