North Down are hosting their areas first Girls Under 11 & Under 13 tournament of the season this Sunday 12th October at Comber Leisure Centre. The Under 11 Session will commence at 1pm with a total of 9 teams taking part. The under 13’s will start at approximately 3pm with a larger category of 13…
Following a disappointing 2-1 home defeat by Campbellians North Down must now beat Raphoe next Saturday if they are to progress to the semi-final stages of the Linden Cup. Two late withdrawals left North Down short of options but this was not an excuse for a below par performance. They failed to dominate against a…
North Down thirds hosted Antrim seconds last Saturday on the new Regent House pitch in Newtownards. After back to back wins the thirds looked to maintain their momentum but knew that a challenge lay ahead following feisty and competitive games with the visitors last season. The thirds started well and controlled the game creating chances…
Ladies seconds travelled to dromore for another 1pm start. Going into the game with confidence of last weeks win north down began well with plently of attacking play. With an early break from dromore and a controversial plently corner North Down with strong defending in the north down circle were back on the attacking foot….
This week the ladies thirds travelled to play Saintfield seconds on one of the few remaining gravel surfaces in use today and for many this brought back old memories. North Down wanted to get a good warm up to adapt to the surface and with girls arriving late due to school hockey almost had to…
North Down travelled to Bangor on Saturday to play neighbours Bangor in the Linden Cup. They secured a close but comfortable win by 2-1. North Down dominated territory for long periods but had difficulty finishing off many fine moves. They moved the ball about quickly and accurately causing the Bangor defence all sorts of problems….
On Saturday North Down ladies seconds travelled to Dungannon seconds for an early 1pm start. With no school girls available and last minute call ups from the first eleven the Comber girls travelled with just 11 players. The game started evenly but as it progressed North Down began to pile on the pressure with the…
A new look men’s’ thirds side hosted South Antrim thirds last Friday night at Comber Leisure Centre. With an experienced spine of the team, youth was on show elsewhere down both flanks with Hunter, Brown, Proctor, Vincent and Linter all impressive. North Down started the match in confident mood controlling the game with lots of…
After the previous week’s win against Pegasus thirds, North Down ladies thirds were determined to get another win under their belt. With a number of players being called up to higher teams, the thirds fielded nearly a completely new team for the visit of Carrickfergus seconds to Comber Leisure Centre. From the whistle North Down…
Games off today. Mens 5ths V Annadale 5ths. Mens 6ths V Harlequins 4ths. Ladies 5ths V Donaghadee 2nds. Meanwhile last night there were two good mens’ results. The seconds drew 3-3 away to Cookstown seconds and the thirds beat South Antrim 3rds 2-1 at Comber Leisure Centre.