On a very wet, cold, dark and dismal Saturday afternoon a squad of thirteen young and old North Down fifth eleven players met at Regent House to play against Coleraine Ladies fourths feeling positive after their victory the previous week against Saintfield thirds. Coleraine attacked from the whistle with accurate hard hitting passes going…
Due to todays weather conditions, todays Youth training has been CANCELLED. This includes Under 11 Boys & Girls, and Under 13 & 15 Boys. I had hoped the weather would have passed but as it stands at the moment, I feel I have no option but to cancel based on coaches and some youth having…
Some photos. No match report.
On Saturday North Down fifths travelled to Saintfield to play Saintfield ladies thirds on the gravel. Many of the team were so old they were reminiscing about when they used to always play on gravel and many of the team were so young they had never played a match on gravel!! However, everyone adapted…
North Down ladies thirds played Ballyclare 2nds at home on Saturday. After a week off, North Down had a strong start pressuring Ballyclare in the circle, resulting in an early goal from Laura Lyttle. Ballyclare fought back and scored half way through the first half making it 1-1. North Down brought it back and won…
Well done Jamie and his team for their victory in our Annual Table Quiz. Special thanks to quizmaster Kevin (from Wales, or was it England!) for doing the honours and particularly the Thomas the Tank question.
Some photos. Full report to follow.
Friday night white-out at Banbridge for the 2s courtesy of the hockey’s prince of darkness Mark “Marky Fo” Forrest. If you want a game postponed get the Lesser Spotted Forrest (distinct from the Practically Never Spotted Stephen Forrest) on the team sheet and job done. Thirty chilly minutes was enough time to see eccentric X-Boxer and…
Are you in a team yet??
North Down were forced to switch their Premier League game against Kilkeel to Friday night with an 8.00 pm start at Kilkeel. The timing of the game meant that Ally McArthur, Steven Dalzell and Kai Jenkins were not available along with coach Aaron Mills. The game was played at a fast pace but was…