North Down ladies fourths travelled to play Annadale seconds at Lagan College last Saturday to begin the second half of the league fixtures. The Annadale side started the stronger team and within a short time had scored and for the first time this season North Down were behind in a game. Eventually the visitors settled…
Time is running out either to join the competition or to get your selection for week one to Gareth McBride. It all starts today.
North Down fifths took on PSNI 2nds at Nendrum College last Saturday in a Junior League Five fixture. The police team have been having a bit of an unsettled season so far with fixtures being disrupted due to the various protests in the Province. The game started lively enough and a tough midfield battle ensued….
North Down thirds hosted Civil Service seconds in what turned out to be a very tight, even game last Saturday afternoon in Comber. The visitors started brightly and had much of the early possession but were generally well contained by the home defence, the only danger point came when the ball flashed across the home…
On Saturday the ladies 2nds welcomed Raphoe 1st over at Ards leisure centre for the 2nd round of the intermediate cup, with five team regulars not available the Comber girls knew it was going to be a hard encounter. Both teams started out evenly matched however Raphoe seemed to have the upper hand, consistently switching…
For the away league fixture against Cliftonville at CIYMS on Saturday North Down were without three regulars. Mark Forrest and Jordan McKee were unavailable whilst Andy McGimpsey was on a one match suspension. Only one official umpire turned up for the game and North Down Manager Robin Mitchell had to stand in for the first…
North Down’s LAST MAN STANDING competition resumes with the Premier League football fixtures on the weekend of 7-9 December.The contact to enter is Gareth McBride mobile no. 0770 1056380 or email to mcbride-g6@email.ulster.ac.uk . It’s simple to play if you haven’t done so before. You pick a team to win in week 1. If it…
The Ulster Hockey Union has confirmed the award of the Clubmark to North Down who now become only the 11th club in Ulster to gain this prestigeous award. Ulster Hockey Clubmark is a club development programme aligned to Sport Northern Ireland’s Clubmark NI and designed to support junior sports clubs to continue to develop in…
The sixth eleven had another smashing success last Saturday at Nendrum College when they defeated Saintfield seconds 7-4. Star on the day was young Nathan Grimshaw with a 19 minute first half hat trick. In fact it would have been in 9 minutes had Mark Vincent not poached his goal bound second effort and touched…
North Down progressed to the quarter finals of the Irish Trophy with a comfortable 3-1 victory against South Antrim at Comber on Saturday. The game was played at a slow pace with neither team able to inject any pace or purpose to the play. North Down controlled the game throughout but were unable to convert…