North Down fourths travelled to their Banbridge counterparts last Saturday badly needing to take points from their bottom of the table hosts. Despite arriving late the fourths started out strongly, launched out of the cannon head first and scored early on with a well executed short corner finish from Andrew Haire hard and fast into…
North Down thirds made the tricky trip last Saturday to Cookstown for a late start in the McClements Cup. With Jason Purvis holding discussions with the local constabulary the Comber men started with an 11 man squad. After 2 minutes the strong unfamiliar looking 15 of Cookstown went one up and shortly after made it two with…
North Down seconds hosted Bangor seconds last Friday evening in a Junior One league fixture. Storm Ciara’s belly brewed as did the belly of the Bearded Beast from the East Dazzler Dalzell who will blow and blow Bangor’s defence down. The whistle blew and in usual North Down seconds world record breaking fashion-‘how early can…
The goal scoring feats of Jenna Hoey and Tom Myles during January were recognised with the January Players of the Month Awards presented by Johnny Burch. Well done both!!
Following on from the cancellation of the girls blitz day at Friends School in Lisburn we have decided to cancel today’s youth training as a precaution due to the stormy conditions.
North Down travelled to Portadown on Tuesday evening for a rearranged Premier League game. A late pitch inspection by the umpires allowed the game to go ahead despite a slight frost. North Down opened the game at a fast pace and took early control pushing Portadown back into defensive mode. A good move down the…
P1-4 Boys & Girls – Training as usual. P5-7 Girls – Blitz hosted by South Antrim at Friends School (coaches will be in contact with all involved). P5-7 Boys & any Girls who are not at Blitz – Training as usual 1.45 pm – 3.00 pm. Under 13 &15 Boys – Training as usual. The forecasted…
North Down thirds entertained Mossley thirds at Comber Leisure Centre hoping to get back to winning ways. Fielding their full squad the hosts set the tempo early and went one up in 35 seconds when a crashed ball was deflected past the keeper by Mark Shannon returning after a six month injury lay off. North…
North Down ladies fourths made the short trip up the road to Stormont on Saturday to take on Civil Service thirds having drawn with them 2-2 earlier in the season. However the Comber girls were slow to start. A well drilled NICS team put a lot of pressure on the visitors’ defence in the opening…
North Down fifths entertained CIYMS seconds in Comber last Saturday and unlike in recent encounters CI had a genuine team out as their first eleven were playing at the same time. North Down were confident from the outset until as soon as the whistle went it looked like this was their third game ever and…