After a disappointing defeat to Dungannon, North Down travelled to play Lisnagarvey at Hillsborough on Saturday looking to make amends in another match from which they knew they needed points. North Down were hoping not to miss Rachel Mornin, who has forged a strong partnership with Bethan Brittain at the heart of the defence, too…
North Down entertained Raphoe at Comber Leisure Centre last Saturday and got back to winning ways when they defeated the visitors from Donegal 1-0 with a late late goal. The result leaves North Down on 10 Premiership points whilst Raphoe are rooted at the bottom of the table still pointless. The first half was a…
The Donald is en-route to the White House, Hilly is heading for the conference circuit, dear old Lenny Cohen is gone and yet, reason not withstanding, Gary Barlow lives on. The world is a dark, confusing place where not much makes sense. Just like the mens 2s. With the bulk of the 2s squad holed…
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North Down entertained Belfast Harlequins last Saturday at Comber Leisure Centre in a Premier League game. Harlequins from the whistle showed much more determination and commitment than North Down and pinned the home side deep in their own half. They won a series of corners but these were dealt with well by the home defence. …
North Down welcomed a Dungannon side to Comber last Saturday hoping that they would have one eye on their Ulster Shield semi-final against Lurgan the following day. However this couldn’t have been further from the case as it looked like the home side who were saving themselves for another day. Dungannon opened their account from…
Having lost 5-1 to Civil Service thirds in the League Cup in October the fourths faced them again on Saturday in the League and went down 7-0. Due to some skillful scheduling of fixtures, they play again next Saturday at Stormont in the return League fixture. Some photos follow but it would have been good…
The ladies fifths had a 3-0 win over Donaghadee seconds at Bangor on Saturday. Goals from Diane Boyd, Lynsey Stevenson and Beverley Brittain. Thanks to Beverley Brittain for the report.
North Down, after suffering a humiliating defeat at the hands of Newry the week previous, travelled to Campbell College on Saturday looking to bounce back with a much improved performance. Options for coach McKeown were restricted when Chris Speers took ill and had to withdraw at the last minute. It was North Down who opened…
North Down ladies seconds welcomed the strong Belfast Harlequins seconds to Comber Leisure Centre last Saturday. With the usual half term hassle of school hockey tours and ventures away a much changed team took to the pitch. Harlequins pressured the home side straight from the start. Helena Press in goals was making her second eleven…