The league winning Lisnagarvey fifths polished off their perfect season with a very tight 3-1 victory at Hillsborough last Friday evening. North Down were forced into a formation change and played the game as a 3-4-3 all match, the key to the change was the discipline of the defence. Paul Revill playing his comeback match…
North Down thirds hosted Portadown seconds at Comber last Saturday and from the off it was all North Down moving the ball quickly and keeping possession. It wasn’t long before the deadlock was broken. Tom Donnan collected the ball inside his own half and side stepping player after player found himself approaching the circle and smashing it…
The boys Under 15s played a T2 league match at home to Bangor on Sunday at Regent House. It was a clear day with a steady cold breeze blowing off Strangford Lough at Regent but it didn’t stay that way as within the first few minutes the temperature was rising between the two teams of…
Andy Coates is the Mens’ Junior Ulster team manager and has sent us the info below on the Mens’ Junior Inter Pro Tournament in May. The first day of trials will be this Sunday at Lisnagarvey. I’ve included below his complete email message but to simplify things it looks as if everyone of our mens…
Congratulations to Phil Templeton and Fiona Ellis who have been named as our Burch Autos Players of the Month for February and thanks to Burch Autos for their continued support.
Andrew Haire’s goal last Saturday for the fourth eleven has moved him onto 99 career goals for North Down. Can he make the ton when he lines out tomorrow?
North Downs Disappointing Run Continues North Down entertained South Antrim in a Premier League game at Comber Leisure Centre on a wet and chilly Saturday. The home side were without skipper Ross Linter who underwent surgery on Thursday and as a result had to reorganise their defence. South got the perfect start and put the…
North Down travelled to windswept Upper Malone on Saturday to play Queens in a Premier League game. Having dominated possession for most of the game the visitors were disappointed that they were unable to turn this into goals and had to settle for a 1-1 draw. North Down put pressure on the Queens circle but…
North Down thirds made the short trip to Stormont to take on a depleted Civil Service thirds side last Saturday in a Junior Two league game. From the off North Down attacked the circle and were awarded a penalty stroke when the ball was cleared off the line by the leg of a defender. Sam…
After recent weeks of being on the receiving end of some suspiciously strong teams, North Down fifths travelled to the Antrim Forum to meet Antrim seconds and were lucky to miss out on the worst of the weekend weather from the latest named Met Office source. The game started with Antrim surprisingly attempting to play…