It was a bad day at the office for a plucky Ballymena squad who travelled to North Down fifths at Regent House School last Saturday. North Down, aware that a win would virtually secure promotion, were sent out with a very positive mind set. Right from the off North Down passed and moved, dazzling the…
North Down ladies fifths entertained Banbridge ladies fourths at Regent House on Saturday in a rearranged league game hoping to make amends for a 2-0 loss earlier in the season. The Banbridge team were delayed by traffic and were generously given time for their warm up routine but when they went ahead in the first…
The Table Quiz last Saturday night was a great success and it was good to see so many visitors and new faces down at The Green. Congratulations to the winners – Quiztopher Quiztofferson, thanks to Ian Shields who stepped in at short notice to set the questions and also to Jonathan Davidson from North Down Motors Ltd…
North Down got back to winning ways on Saturday when they entertained Mossley at Comber Leisure Centre in the Premier League winning by 3-2. North Down were without Coach Gareth McKeown, Jonny Linter, Steven Dalzell and Jordan Lyner but those who deputised gave 100% despite sometimes having to play out of position. Mossley probably had…
The ladies fourths entertained a strong Mossley thirds team at Regent house School last Saturday hoping to repeat their single goal victory earlier in the season. Mossley came out strongly from the starting whistle catching North Down off guard and the home team battled hard against the wind and miserable weather in an attempt to…
The snowdrops are gone, the daffodils are out, cherry trees are blossoming and that can only mean one thing – Easter is on the horizon. Jack Bond is collecting team entries for the Tournament on Easter Saturday 20 April. Usual rules apply. 7-a-side with 3 ladies outfield at all times, goalkeeper male or female. So…
In atrocious weather conditions North Down entertained Inst in the second leg of the 2nd round of the Anderson Cup on Wednesday evening at the leisure centre. The umpires decided to let the game get under way despite the heavy fog and the locals were entertained to another goal fest. Trailing 5-2 from the first…
North Down travelled to Stormont on Sunday to play Civil Service in the semi final of the Irish Trophy. The large crowd was treated to an entertaining game which had six goals and a penalty shootout to determine the outcome. The first half saw both sides probe for openings but goal scoring opportunities were at…
North Down ladies made the long journey to Raphoe on Saturday to play top of the table Raphoe. North Down edged the early play with good attacks from Selina Lewis, Lauren Brown and Amy Kimber down the left hand side causing problems for the Raphoe defence. From virtually their first attack a hopeful ball into…
The ladies fourths travelled to The Dub to meet Pegasus fourths last Saturday in the Junior Plate. Within two minutes North Down found themselves 1-0 down from a soft penalty corner. As they made their way back for the restart thoughts of a cricket score were on the cards. To their credit, North Down pulled…