North Down thirds made the long trip to play Raphoe seconds in Donegal on Saturday morning for a 12.45pm start. A new look team with a number of regulars missing saw the comeback of veteran Martin Moreland who didn’t hesitate committing to the long away trip, even when the Comber men had only 11 players…
North Down seconds took on CIYMS seconds in the league on Saturday at Strathearn hoping to gain a valuable three points in their hunt for the league title and complete a league double having beaten the East Belfast team 1-0 in October. The Comber side got off to a messy start, conceding a penalty corner…
North Down entertained Mossley in a Premier League game on Saturday with the outcome being of significant importance to both teams as they strive to get clear of the relegation area. The game opened at a fast pace with Linter finding Gilmore in space but the big centre forward shot wide. Mossley attacked the circle…
North Down HC is hosting an Ulster Hockey Club Umpire Workshop at the Clubhouse at The Green on Monday 13 February from 7.00 pm – 9.30 pm This workshop is NOT a rules test, and whilst a basic understanding of the rules of hockey is expected, the workshop is designed specifically to offer support and…
Congratulations to our Burch Autos Players of the Month for December – Lottie Wilson and Finn Cross. Despite not a lot of hockey in December both awards were richly deserved and thank of course to Burch Autos for their continuing support for our Club.
Frozen pitches have again decimated our Saturday fixtures. The only game which remains ON at the moment is the ladies 5th XI Minor Plate match against Civil Service 4th XI at Stormont at 1.00 pm on the sand based pitch.
North Down men’s thirds hosted local rivals Civil Service seconds last Friday night at Regent House. Keen to start bridging a gap from the lower teams in the division, three points felt vital to distance the two sides. North Down started sluggishly with passes going astray and ball pace lacking. Off the ball, the Civil…
North Down entertained Kilkeel in a Premier League game at Comber Leisure centre on Saturday. In an entertaining game which was allowed to flow by good umpiring both teams created and missed several opportunities and in the end the game ended 2-2. North Down had the majority of the chances and will feel that this…
The mens world cup starts today in India and is being covered live by BT Sports 2 and also on the FIH website. See below for the complete fixture list.
Having drawn twice already this season with Harlequins, North Down travelled to Deramore Park on Saturday hoping for an improved performance which would result in the accumulation of much needed Premier League points. Preparation for the game was hindered by the Xmas break and the frosty weather which meant limited pitch time but the spirit…