Robin Mitchell was elected as the new Club President at the 128th Annual General Meeting held on Tuesday, May 14th, 2024. With a long history at the club, Robin has been a member since the age of 15 and has served in various roles including Match Secretary, Honorary Secretary, Honorary Treasurer, Chairman, and Captain of…
First eleven skipper Phil Wilson has finally, after a five month wait, become the 27th player from North Down to reach the milestone of 100 goals when he scored in the 2-1 Anderson Cup victory over Civil Service last night. Phil is in his 15th season in the senior ranks at the Club and he…
Congratulations to all awards winners at last night’s function at the La Mon Hotel and Country Club. The full list of award winners and photographs of those there to receive their awards is below. MEN’S AWARD WINNERS 2024 Team of the Year 2nd XI Most Improved Young Player (U18) Patrick Smith Most improved…
Last Friday evening we launched our new 4 session Inclusion Hockey coaching programme at Comber Leisure Centre for young people with learning disabilities or difficulties and it was great to see the involvement of our youth members – well done all!!! The aim of the sessions is to make hockey more attractive to and accessible…
The Irish Trophy Final against Kilkeel on 11 May will be held at Lisnagarvey’s grounds at Comber Road, Royal Hillsborough.
Congratulation to the winners of our annual Easter Tournament which is now in its 43rd year. There’s a new name on the trophy – Kimber Buenos, the brainchild of former member Amy Kimber. Winner of the Plate competition, also first timers, were Gilmore Girls loosely associated with Josh Gilmore! Thanks to all who took part…
Congratulations to our Burch Autos Players of the Month for February who are Patrick Smith and Ruby Bond and, of course, thanks to Burch Autos for their continued support.
North Down Hockey Club is preparing to launch a new 4 session coaching programme for young people with learning disabilities and/or learning difficulties We intend this to become a firm fixture during during every hockey season at NDHC! Our aim is to make hockey more attractive to and accessible for children who do not feel…
The Ulster Hockey Umpire Academy (UHUA) is being launched to support the development of young umpires across Ulster to develop and progress into the National Umpire Academy. Structure of the UHUA The UHUA will aim to consist of 12-15 people. Ulster Hockey will appoint mentors to the UHUA. The UHUA will work as follows: Graduation…
The mens first eleven travel to Cork on Friday for their Irish Trophy game against Ashton at Ashton School at 2.30 pm on Saturday. This will be the third cup meeting between the two teams. In November 1988 Ashton won 3-1 in the Irish Senior Cup at The Green with Paul Johnston scoring for North…