The Under 18 Boys indoor squad successfully defended their Ulster title beating rivals Bangor in a penalty shoot out yesterday at the Antrim Forum. Well done to all and coaches Chris McSherry and Jamie Orr!
Gareth McKeown joins the ever waitful Andrew Haire on 99 career North Down goals this weekend. Who will strike first?
Congratulations to Jamie Orr who has been called up to the Irish Under 21 indoor team for the forthcoming EuroHockey Championship II in Paredes, Portugal. Games from 10-12 December. Ireland’s schedule is: 10th Croatia 12.15 pm, Ukraine 5.00 pm 11th Belarus 12.30 pm, Portugal 6.30 pm 12th Denmark 8.45 am, Wales 2.00 pm
It was great to be back at The Green for our Annual Table Quiz. Defending champions Adgey, Willis et al were unable to keep their title which was taken over by the triumvirate of Bond, McKee and Graham. There were no winners really, the only winner was ‘The Advancement of General Knowledge’!!
After umpteen Covid related false starts we finally got to make the draw for our Annual Ballot, so crucial as a fundraiser in keeping our subscriptions at the ridiculously low level that they are. The draw was made after our Table Quiz which was the first time our Club has got together indoors since the…
Following on from requests to assist developing umpires within Clubs, Ulster Hockey in partnership with the Umpires Committee have arranged a number of workshops in November across the province. The purpose of the workshops is to offer support and guidance to all club umpires, no matter at what level, in order to assist, develop their…
The first eleven have been drawn at home against Belfast Harlequins in the next round of the Irish Trophy to be played on 6 November.
It’s the first round of the Irish Trophy this Saturday and it sees the ladies travel to The Maws, home of North Kildare, and the men host Newry who will hope to overcome their disappointment at having last week’s Premier League fixture postponed due to their several last minute Covid diagnoses. There’s a home game…
What a fabulous afternoon of hockey, fun and laughter at Jo Irwin’s Marie Curie Memorial charity match at Regent House School today. Thank you all for making the occasion truly memorable. It was fantastic catching up with past members as well as having a great turnout from current club gals . . thanks also to…
Mens and Ladies Irish cup draws are as follows: Irish Trophy 16 Oct Mens first eleven V Newry @ home Irish Junior Cup 30 Oct Mens second eleven V Avoca seconds @ home 13 Nov Winners V Lisnagarvey seconds @ home Irish Trophy 16 Oct Ladies first eleven V North Kildare away 6 Nov Winners…