North Down ladies thirds played their first league game of the season against Pegasus thirds last night at the Dub. Fearing a Friday night match would allow for the opposition to bulk up their team North Down took their usual team with the return of Laura Murray and new addition Claire MacQuarrie. North Down had…
North Down opened their Group A Linden Cup campaign with a convincing 10 goal victory over a depleted PSNI at Stormont last Saturday. PSNI were confined to their own 25 for long periods and defended with gusto throughout and only in the last 15 minutes as they tired were North Down able to turn their…
North Down men have entered 6 teams in Ulster Hockey Leagues this season. In order for each team to fulfil its fixtures 6 goalkeepers are required. We currently have 3 so there is an urgency to recruit at least 3 new keepers either from within or from other Clubs. Anyone interested should contact any of the…
At the Ulster Festival of Hockey today at Banbridge, North Down’s group results were: Lost 0-3 V Instonians Won 1-0 V Portadown Lost 2-5 V Annadale E & OE! Philip Wison reporting.
For Monday 18 th August training times are as follows: Ladies 7.00-8.30 Men 8.30-10.00 Thereafter the schedule will revert to the normal times i.e Ladies Mondays 7.00-8.30 Wednesdays 7.00-8.30 Men Mondays 8.00-9.30 Wednaesdays 8.30-10-00 Club training for all members begins on Wednesday 20 August
Both the mens and ladies 1st xi will be taking part in the NICS pre season tournament over the weekend 15,16 and 17 August. The schedule of games is as follows : Ladies Fri 6.45 v NICS, Sat 10.00 v Lisnagarvey 3.30 v Portadown, Sun 12.00 v Dungannon Men Fri 8.00 v NICS, …
Official pre season fitness training started at The Green on Monday night. There will be further sessions on Wednesday 30 July at 7.30 pm and Monday 4 August at 8.00 pm before taking to the astro at Comber Leisure Centre on Wednesday 6 August.
Around 30 children have taken part every morning this week in North Down’s Hockey Summer Scheme at Comber Leisure Centre. All worries about inclement weather last weekend were dispelled on Monday morning as the clouds cleared and haven’t been seen since. Coaches for this week’s session are Laura Campbell, Stevie Dalzell and Andrew McKibbin. Now…
The SportNI Clubmark Award was finally presented to North Down during a break in one of our Summer Scheme sessions. Ulster Hockey Union President Ann Rosa handed over the certificate to North Down’s President Jennifer Patterson, also attending were Colin Manson from Ulster Hockey and Emma Hingston from Ards BC. As well as the certificate…
North Down, supported by Ards Borough Council, will be holding two weeks of summer schemes – one in July and one in August at Comber Leisure Centre. Dates and times are as follows: For beginners, 6-12 years of age, 10.00 am – 12.30 pm, 21-25 July and 18-22 August. For improvers, 12-16 years of age, 7.00…