We have learnt this evening the sad news of the sudden death earlier today of Ramon Davey. Ramon played for North Down as a mainly 2nd XI goalkeeper in the late 80s and early 90s before retiring from playing and becoming involved in what is now the Ulster Hockey Umpires’ Association where he held several…
Unlike with our local pantomime politicians where deadlines come and go and get stretched to infinity, our very own deadline for subscriptions has crept, apparently unnoticed by some, right up to us. It’s 31 October (2018 not 2019) and that’s it – no pay no play!
The men’s first eleven have a Wednesday evening Kirk Cup fixture away to Queens at 8.30 pm. All support welcome.
The first eleven men’s Kirk Cup game away to Cookstown on Saturday and the second eleven’s first Junior One league game at home to Banbridge seconds on Friday night have both been postponed by Ulster Hockey. Just the three games for men’s teams on Saturday, nothing new there then!
The new Joma Club kit modelled by young and older alike! The full range of playing and leisure wear is available in the online shop which is available under the ‘CLUBHOUSE’ dropdown menu on this website.
There will be no junior men’s training on Wednesday as the ladies 1st XI have a league game against Armagh. They are looking for some support so why not come down at 7.30 pm – Comber Leisure Centre.
This is the scene that regularly confronts followers of our men’s fourth and fifth elevens this season – NO HOCKEY. What is going on at Ulster clubs this season? Last season our fourths and fifths had a total of 3 walk over fixtures out of 53 scheduled games. This season so far there have been…
Our annual fixture book has been received from the printers and will be distributed to team captains over the weekend. Any member who doesn’t get a copy within the next week can get one from Robin Mitchell or behind the bar at the cricket club. Thanks to all of our advertisers who make the production…
There’s a first eleven double header on Saturday at Comber Leisure Centre! The ladies welcome Coleraine at 1.00 pm for their first Senior One league match of the season. This is followed at 2.40 pm, not a typo, when the men’s team play Portrane in the first round of the Irish Trophy. All support welcome…
Last Saturday saw Stevie Magee net his 200th goal for North Down with a penalty corner strike. In his 14th season at the Club he becomes only the sixth person to reach the ‘200 club’ at North Down. Exactly 100 goals behind him now is Josh Gilmore who got his hundreth for the first eleven…