North Down fourths took on CIYMS thirds on Saturday at home with an unbelievable squad of 15 available, an excellent mixture of maturity and youth. The match commenced with end to end hockey, but CI got the first break winning a corner from which they nearly scored however Nicola Ferris in goals pulled off some…
On Saturday, the ladies seconds made the short journey to Strathearn to play Victorians 2nds. The day’s events got off to a poor start when Karen Moore, the North Down skipper, had a tooth broken in the dug-out as she was completing the team list. Understandably, the Comber girls were slow to start, giving Victorians…
On Saturday afternoon the ladies fifths welcomed Coleraine thirds to Regent House expecting a tough game and looking to avenge a 4-0 defeat in Coleraine at the start of the season. Right from the off Coleraine came hard at the North Down defence to challenge their strength and expertise. Defenders Kathryn Rogers, Rachel Quigley,…
Well done to all our Under 11 and Under 13 boys who took part in the Blitz Day which we hosted at Comber Leisure Centre on Sunday in terrible weather conditions. We welcomed visiting teams from Raphoe, Antrim and Lurgan, and a particular shout out to the Donegal squad. Even though it rained all day,…
North Down’s Under 15 girls lost 2-1 to their Bangor counterparts at Regent HS yesterday. The weather may have been bleak but the hockey was really interesting with end to end action. North Down started by showing Bangor far too much respect and let them run at them. Bangor began the scoring which seemed to…
Just a reminder that there is NO youth training today as we are hosting a Blitz Day for the Under 11 and 13 Boys and welcome teams travelling from Raphoe, Antrim and Lurgan. All our P5-P7 boys are invited. Please meet at the Leisure Centre at 12.30pm. All Under 13 Boys to meet at 2.30pm…
Following an 11.30 am pitch inspection the pitch at Comber LC is frozen so all youth hockey today has been cancelled.
Having defeated Raphoe comfortably in the previous week in the league North Down as Irish Trophy holders were looking forward to their second round tie at Comber Leisure Centre against their Donegal visitors. A copy of the script never made it to Raphoe however as they had other ideas and fought to the end despite…
On Saturday, the ladies seconds travelled to take on Dromore seconds away at Ferris Park. With the league being very tight and the North Down girls not having played since 18 November this match was going to be a tough ask for the visitors. The first half saw play switch between teams with neither able…
White smoke has been spotted at Ulster Hockey. The mens thirds Junior Three League Cup semi final with Ballymena will be at home on 27 January. All of the finals will be played at Stormont on 17 March.