Fixture changes Saturday 19 February
The ladies seconds game at home to Larne seconds on Friday evening (18th) has been postponed due to Covid.
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Under 15 Boys at Ballynahinch
A great match against our friends at Ballynahinch on Sunday. They were let down by their keeper late on so we agreed to play 8 outfield players. We also agreed to give the boys a good run out with a 4 x 15mins match, not sure some of the fans thought that such a good…
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Single goal settles it for ladies first eleven
North Down ladies travelled to Portadown last Saturday knowing three points was a must to retain their position at the top of the Senior League but would require a great team effort and mindset. During the first quarter North Down had a shaky start with some lack of control and stray passes allowing Portadown plenty…
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Newry get revenge for Irish trophy defeat
North Down entertained Newry on Saturday at Comber Leisure Centre in the final game before the league splits. Having defeated Newry earlier in the season North Down entered the game with confidence and were hoping to end this part of the league on a high but Newry had other ideas and their fighting performance was…
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Mens fourths score 5 in 9 goal thriller!
North Down fourths travelled to take on South Antrim fourths on Saturday for a bottom of the table decider. With a strong starting lineup, and even two substitutes this week, they started well creating chances but, failing to score, found themselves 2-0 down at the end of the first quarter. Things got worse as…
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Thirds outclassed at Garvey
North Down thirds travelled to take on high flyers Lisnagarvey fourths on Saturday. Sitting at the opposite end of the table, and rightly in a relegation battle, the thirds knew they would be in for a tough match despite a 4-0 home victory in October. Setting up a three quarter press frustrated the home side…
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Mackers makes it in style!
No messing about for Gareth McKeown as he becomes the 24th North Down player to reach the 100 goal mark with five goals last weekend moving him seamlessly onto 104. Two goals for Josh Gilmore on Saturday against Harlequins puts him now on 149 in just eight and a half seasons, ignoring the last one,…
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Much needed win for mens first eleven
North Down travelled to Deramore on Saturday keen to get back to winning ways before the league splits. Harlequins had everything to play for as they needed a point to secure a top six place. The game opened at a frantic pace with both sides probing for opportunities. North Down were first to threaten when…
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North Down stay top with double over Priorians
North Down welcomed Londonderry side Priorians to Comber on Saturday hoping to complete a league double, having won 3-1 earlier in the season, and maintain their league topping position. Straight from the whistle though, the visitors started strongly with an early goal. North Down fought back winning a penalty corner which hit a Priorians’ foot…
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So close for North Down fourths
North Down fourths welcomed their Cookstown counterparts to Comber last Saturday looking for revenge for a 6-0 away drubbing earlier in the season but hampered by only fielding a squad of 11 players. They started very well with Stu Nicholson and Rhys Barratt Rhys ably marshalling the back line with full backs Ben Long and…
