All games off this weekend!
The UHU Competitions Committee has announced that all games scheduled for 2 and 3 March have been postponed due to weather conditions.
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North Down too strong for Antrim
North Down travelled to Antrim on Saturday to play Antrim at the Antrim Forum. Having survived an anxious first 10 minutes when Antrim offered a threat North Down ran out comfortable winners by 8-2 and had they taken all their chances the result would have been greater. Antrim put early pressure on the North Down…
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One goal enough for Randalstown
On Saturday the ladies firsts travelled to play Randalstown at the Antrim Forum. Missing several players due to injury or unavailability, but having performed well in recent matches, North Down knew it would be a tight game against a solid Randalstown side. The match started evenly with neither team unduly troubling the opposition keeper. North…
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Victory for Under 15 girls
North Down U15 Girls win 1-0 against Ards U 15s at Londonderry Park. A good fighting performance on a very cold night against our local rivals! Well done girls!
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Improvement from the ladies but still a defeat
On Wednesday the ladies firsts travelled to Queens playing fields to play title favourites, Queens, in a re-arranged league game. North Down played their best hockey of the season in the opening fifteen minutes playing high intensity passing hockey. A number of half chances were created but nothing clear cut. Queens began to grow into…
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Ladies seconds scrape through in Plate
On Saturday the ladies seconds travelled to play Banbridge seconds in the second round of the Intermediate Plate. The Comber side had previously played Banbridge on two occasions in the league, with each team winning a game so they knew that a win was achievable and were hoping to progress in the Plate. The match…
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Under 15 girls lose out on penalties
North Down U15 girls played CIYMS on Sunday in the Plate competition at a very rainy Regent House. North Down soaked up some early pressure defending many short corners. Grace in nets kept it 0-0. The back line of Tilly, Erin, Connie Katie and Sarah won the majority of 50/50 tackles. As the half progressed…
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Youth arrangements 25 February
It’s going to be a very busy day! Firstly we are delighted that our Mens 2nd XI have reached the semi final of the Irish Junior Cup. New Irish Competition rules mean that this match has to be played on Sunday. They are playing Glenanne 2nds at Comber Leisure Centre with a 3pm start. ALL…
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Mens firsts get revenge over Queens
Having failed to get into the top half of the Premier League at the season’s midpoint, North Down were determined to get back to winning ways when they entertained Queen’s on Saturday in the lower section. North Down had a disappointing result at Queens earlier in the season and were looking for revenge. Still without…
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Harlequins secure narrow victory
North Down travelled to Deramore Park on Saturday with both teams requiring victory to secure a top seven spot before the Premier League splits. The North Down squad was somewhat depleted with the withdrawal of Nichols and when Moore reported with an injury sustained in an earlier game the squad was down to 14. After…
