The Under 9s had their Blitz on Sunday in the glorious sunshine on the Gold Coast aka Bangor where the home club hosted a brilliantly organised P3-P5 Blitz. The North Down contingent were split into 3 equal teams with Alex Boyd, Jareth McCready and Johnny Davidson taking the helm for each squad. All the teams…
North Down travelled to Omagh last Saturday for the second week in a row, this time for the final group game in the Senior Cup. The visitors came out strongly from the start wanting to put on a better performance than the previous week. Good passing and strong play from Lauren Brown and Alex Boyd…
The first, not for those faint of heart or short of attention, sentence of the 3s match report reports that the eventually 10 man 3s staggered to a 2-2 thrashing of an in the autumn bordering on mild early winter of their careers Garvey 4s despite the mild mannered Clarke Kent-like Aaron Saunders suffering a…
The ladies first eleven travelled to Omagh last Saturday with a depleted squad for their second league game of the season. Despite being without several regulars due to school hockey tours, the visitors got off to a good start with quick passing and high intensity across the pitch. Good link up play from Olivia Brown…
North Down entertained Annadale in their final Kirk Cup game at Comber Leisure Centre and were unlucky to lose by two goals to one. North Down matched Annadale in all aspects of their play and must be very pleased that they restricted goal scoring opportunities to efforts from short corners. Both teams shared 12 penalty…
North Down fifths crashed out of the league cup at Strathearn last Saturday at the hands of a strong Annadale fourths team. Well, that’s what the match card said. Yet again a sluggish start from the Comber men gifted the home side a two goal advantage in the first quarter. Not any individual fault just…
On Saturday North Down ladies thirds hosted Lisnagarvey fourths at Comber. Having lost at Queens last week North Down were determined to get a win under their belts. With a strong starting team, North Down hit the ground running and put pressure on the Garvey defence forcing them to make mistakes. North Down settled into…
Thanks to the coaches, umpires and parents who came up to Garvey to support our teams. Continued improvement all round. Some photos below!
Six teams entered in all. The Under 11 yellow team had 3 draws and 2 defeats, the pink team 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats and the green team 5 wins and 1 defeat. Thank you to parents for their support and Kathryn and Cara for coaching and umpiring for Cara too. Some photos…
There will be a fitting session for the new mouthguards next Wednesday 23 October from 7-9 pm in the same room as before in Comber Leisure Centre.