By Andrew McGimpsey Congratulations to Stephen Magee, Colin Mockford and Julie Fisher who have been selected to play for the Irish Over 40s and Babas in this weeks European Masters Open. The event starts on Tuesday morning and runs until Saturday at Lisnagarvey’s Comber Road with four men’s competitions taking place and two women’s events with…
By P Whyte Just a reminder for the mens firsts and seconds squads that training will commence tomorrow evening (29 July). Players should be at the cricket club for 7.30pm prior to going down to the pitch at 8.00pm. Training will finish at 9.00pm.
The IHA are offering two hockey camps this summer. UCD Elite Camp This is the first IHA Elite Hockey camp designed for the serious player (Girls and Boys aged 12-17) who is keen to move their hockey to a new level. The camp will be run by former National Men’s Coach David Passmore who will…
North Down, in partnership with Ards Borough Council, will be running hockey summer schemes during July and August at Comber leisure Centre. The details are: July Beginners 6 -12 years old – 22 July – 26 July, 10.00 am – 12.30 pm £25 first child and £20 second child in family or August week Improvers…
By Peter Bond The Ulster Branch are running an IHA level 1 Hockey Coaching Course at the end of July start of August at Belfast Harliquins. Dates: 20/07/2013, 27/07/2013 & 03/08/2013 All 9am – 5pm The course is broken down into two training days and a final assesment. If you are over 18 and would…
By Peter Bond Peter McKibbin and Rowan Poots have been selected to attend a 3 day training camp in Lilleshall with the Ulster Under 17 Development group. Lilleshall National Sports and Conferencing Centre is a flagship residential training centre and award winning National Centre of Excellence for many of the UK’s top sportsmen and women. This…
Massive congratulations to Rebecca Mercer as she travels to England this weekend with the Ulster U17 squad. Thoroughly deserved after enjoying a great first season in senior hockey.
The ladies fourths lost 3-2 to Civil Service 2nds in the Junior Plate Final at Stormont this morning. Marion Millar equalised Service’s early goal to make it 1-1 at half time before a poor 10 minutes in the second half gave Service a two goal advantage. After a disallowed short corner goal for North Down,…
The mens sixths defeated South Antrim 4ths 3-1 at Stormont today to win the Junior 5/6 League Cup. Well done guys!
Well done to the successful North Down team who have made it through to the Junior 5/6 League Cup final this Saturday at Stormont after a hard fought game last night at Comber Leisure Centre with Portrush 2nds, winning 2-1. The final will be at 3.30. More info on Friday as the ladies 4ths will…