The second week of our annual summer schemes has just ended with yet another successful week, almost all dry. Thanks to all the coaches who worked both weeks, you all know who you are and to Chris Revill for handling the admin. Our summer schemes are one of the ways in which we keep our…
Details of Youth training starting in September 2017
Some photos from Day 2 of the first Summer Scheme. Still no rain but the forecast for Wednesday is not so clever so would all parents make sure that everyone brings along appropriate clothing, just in case. The Newtownards Chronicle photographer was here today so there will be some photos published either this week or…
Fitness training at The Green is well underway on Mondays and Wednesdays. 7.00 pm for the girls, 7.30 pm for the boys. A new bleep test record was set tonight by Sarah Moorcroft at 18.7 – the challenge for the men has been set. ALL welcome.
Ulster Hockey has announced an initiative based on getting younger people involved in umpiring. The Young Umpires Programme will kick off in September 2017 with the premise of getting young umpires from all clubs throughout Ulster to learn about umpiring and then put what they have learnt into practice through the Ulster Hockey Blitz days…
Congratulations to Georgie Greer who has been named as Down High’s Head Girl for next year and one of her deputies will be Emily Adams. Well done both!!
Stevie Magee is in the Ireland O45 squad for the Masters Home Nations Tournament this weekend. It is being played at Southgate Hockey Club in London. Games are: Wales Friday 23rd England Saturday 24th Scotland Sunday 25th. In August the Ireland Masters team will move on to the European Championships at Tilburg Hockey Club in…
Our ever and increasingly popular Summer Schemes are now open for registration. We have an upper limit on numbers so if you want to secure a place, it’s time for action now. Full details are available on the Summer Schemes 2017 Registration and Consent Form which is available from the Downloads section.
Congratulations to Julie Fisher who has been selected for the Ireland O45s team for the home nations tournament in Dublin in June.
Peter Whyte has been appointed as the new ladies 1st XI coach for the incoming 2017/18 season. Peter has previously been 1st XI mens coach but took a break from coaching duties before becoming involved again last season with the junior mens coaching set up and also the under 15 girls team. North Down would…