An entertaining end-to-end eight goal thriller today for the 2s versus Bann where we snatched a point from the drooling false-toothed jaws of madame victory! Our first points dropped this season but ironically one of our better performances. Goal of the Day? The Scott Moore bobbler almost kept out by the paint on the line. “Sounds pants!”…
UNDER 11 MINIS Training Sunday 8th November 1.30-2.30 AND UNDER 13 BOYS 2.30-3.30pm . . . . BOTH sessions are now CANCELLED today. The Under 15 Boys game at Garvey is currently on!!
Our new Club tie is now available and on sale at £10. This fashionable and stylish accessory is not available in our online shop but may be purchased in the first instance from Gareth McBride or ordered from any General Committee member.
North Down entertained Leinster high fliers Dublin YMCA in the first round of the Irish Cup on Saturday. The Dublin side were unbeaten in the Premier League and to date had not conceded a goal. With skipper Tom Donnan, Chris Speers and Mark Linter late cry offs North Down knew that they would be up…
North Down fourths travelled to CIYMS in Belfast to play Cliftonville seconds facing a tough task as, with the opponents first eleven having a free date, a number of senior players were available to strengthen their second eleven. The fourths however were well organised and started the first half well with John Clarke miss hitting…
On Saturday North Down ladies seconds travelled to Havelock Park for their Junior League Two match against Banbridge seconds. Bann had first pass back but within the first minute North Down won their first short corner which was converted by Ali Millar to give the visitors an early 1-0 lead. North Down continued to dominate…
The Gods of Hockey looked down on a beautiful sun lit afternoon at Stormont, took one look at the fare on offer and promptly turned their backs and wept. “Best let them get on with it” they sobbed. No probs, we brought our own divine hockey beings. The Buddha and his debutante buddy Buddha Too…
North Down ladies returned to action on Saturday keen to build on their shock defeat of Queens a fortnight ago. The Comber girls made the trip to the Royal School to take on fellow promoted side Dungannon. Having already beaten Dungannon in a close game earlier in the season in the Ulster Shield and knowing…
North Down travelled to Lisburn on Saturday without a number of regulars to play South Antrim in the Premier League. Slack defending again cost them dearly as they went down by 5-3. North Down opened strongly and won two corners in the first ten minutes. The first was taken off the line by a defender…
Last Saturday saw the return of the North Down Ladies fifth eleven. With new players joining the club and the success of the youth section providing a feeder for girls eligible to play in the senior club North Down are now in the healthy position of fielding five teams again. The team led by Julie…