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White smoke has been spotted at Ulster Hockey.  The mens thirds Junior Three League Cup semi final with Ballymena will be at home on 27 January. All of the finals will be played at Stormont on 17 March.  

The ladies thirds game at Dungannon seconds has been postponed due to a frozen pitch.  The pitch at Comber LC has been checked and is not quite 100% with a little frost but it is planned to go ahead with the three games there today.  The pitch at Regent HS has been checked and is…

The annual charity game between the cricket and hockey clubs was held on New Years Eve and resulted in a 5-2 win for the cricketers.  This was despite the fact that the hockey squad was a grossly enlarged number of 22 and that most of the cricket squad’s only connection to the sport was that…

Despite a light covering of snow, the pitch at Comber LC is otherwise fine and both scheduled matches today go ahead.  Mens 1st XI V Cliftonville at 2.30 pm and mens 5th XI V PSNI at 4.00 pm.

Saturday saw the climax of the Last Man Standing competition when the last three survivors all fell having selected, unsurprisingly, either Watford or Leicester.  So Ben Bond, Jonny Green and Derek Kernohan have an extra £95 each to spend on Xmas presents.  Ross Linter presented the prize money, some of it in cyber space! Thanks…

Pitches home and away are frozen and most ladies’ and men’s games are OFF.  The only game still ON at the moment is the mens 4ths V Antrim 3rds at Regent HS at 2.30 pm which is a Junior League 5 league cup semi final.  All home support welcome!  

Ards and North Down Borough Council have announced that the 2017/2018 edition of the Ards and North Down Sports Directory is now available. The sports directory is a comprehensive guide to sporting activities covering 34 different sports and 121 sporting clubs and organizations in the area and is a free service offered by the Council….

A great performance from the remaining 7 competitors last weekend saw all 7 survive their session 8 selections.  It gets even tougher this coming weekend now that all the ‘big’ teams have been chosen.  £290 awaits the winner!

The floodlights at Comber Leisure Centre have been repaired sufficiently for training on Wednesday night as normal unless there’s a light rain shower!