* History was made on Friday night as the Seniors faced Bryansford for the first time ever. The visitors were victorious on a 4-14 to 0-12 scoreline.

Dundrum rallied well in the 2nd half after being dominated by the Ford in the 1st half. There were some excellent performances especially from Marc Cunningham, Philip Shields, Aaron Doyle and Michael Rooney in defence, Kieran Walsh in midfield and Martin Melville and Paul Rooney in attack.

* This Friday night the Seniors travel to Annaclone for a 7.30pm throw-in. Players are to meet at 5.45pm. There will be a training session tonight (Wednesday) at 7.30pm sharp. It is imperative that all players are on the pitch at 7.25pm.

* Good luck to Paul McComiskey and the rest of the Down team for Sunday when they travel to Clones to face Armagh.

* The Reserves continue to struggle as they went down to a decent St Pauls side at Holywood on Sunday. The North Down men won out on a 2-14 to 0-09 scoreline. Best for the Reserves were Gerard Graham and Paul Byrne at the back and Martin Coughlan in the attack.

The following Senior squad members who are not in the Top 13 and are eligible for the Reserves include John McKibben, Philip Shields, Marc Cunningham, Conor McShane, Chris Hogg, Martin Melville, Cormac Venney, Paul Rooney, Michael Rooney, Martin Coughlan, Declan Kavanagh, Neil John McLaughlin, Richard Fitzsimons, Paddy Curry, Mark Fitzsimons, Eamon King and Eamon Trainor.

Congratulations to Wicklow native Philip Stacey who made his debut for the Reserves on Sunday.

* The Minors picked up their second win on the trot after defeating Kilclief last week. This followed on from their victory over Darragh Cross/Killyleagh the week previous.

After a cagey 1st half which saw both teams level on 0-05 apeice at the break, the lads stepped it up a gear in the 2nd half to win on a 0-14 to 0-09 scoreline.

Best for St Josephs were Eamon King, Marc Grant and Conor Mason in defence while Anthony Mageean dominated midfield. Sean O'Rourke, Paddy Curry and Stefan Mason were excellent in attack.

St Josephs: C.McKee, M.Grant, E.King, R.Smith, C.Mason, P.Mageean, C.Miskelly, A.Mageean (0-02, 1F), A.Killen, R.Melville (0-01), P.Curry (0-02), S.O'Rourke (0-07, 2F), S.Mason (0-02), B.Warnock, L.Grant.

Tonight (Wednesday) the Minors will host Loughinisland at 7.30pm.

* The U-16's lost out to Loughinisland and were on the wrong end of a 1-16 to 2-06 defeat. There will be no game next week for this group of players.

* The U-14's also lost out to Loughinisland last week. Tomorrow night (Thursday) the team travel to Darragh Cross to take on Cill Darach.

Well done to Ballykinlar's Luke Hogg who has made it on to the East Down U-14 Development squad.

* The U-12's have no game this week. However, the U-10's will be travelling to a Blitz on Saturday in Kilclief. The action kicks off at 10am and the rules will enforce the Go Games format.

On Sunday past the youngsters were going for a sixth win on the trot when they travelled to St Pauls. Despite leading handsomely at the break, the team lost their way in the 2nd half and St Pauls emerged victors by 7 points. Final score: St Pauls 3-10 Dundrum 3-03.

* The next team on Car Boot duty is Aaron Doyle, Mark Fitzsimons, Martin Melville and Conor McShane.

* Aisling Hogg and Kate McComiskey would like to thank the club for allowing them to recieve the gate receipts from the Bryansford game on Friday night. This money will go towards Aisling's orphanage work in Romania and Kate's charity work in Zambia.

* The club would like to extend their deepest sympathy to the King family on the recent death of Tom. A minutes silence for Tom was impeccably observed before the Senior's game against Bryansford on Friday night.