Day: July 12, 2012

Ireland forced to settle for draw

Ireland were left to settle for a draw in the truncated ICC Intercontinental Cup game at Leinster Cricket Club in Rathmines. Ireland were left to settle for a draw in the truncated ICC Intercontinental Cup games at Leinster Cricket Club in Rathmines. Ireland’s batsmen, led by a 119 run partnership between Andrew White and Gary…

Northern Cricket Union launch ‘Play Smart’ Workshops 2012

The Northern Cricket Union (NCU) has announced a series of ‘Play Smart’ Workshops for young club cricketers and their coaches to help improve their cricket and coaching skills. The programme will be organised by Nigel Jones, Cricket Ireland’s Development Officer in the NCU, and is part of Cricket Ireland’s overall development work. Nigel intends to…

All 16 teams announced for next month’s ICC U19 CWC 2012

All 16 squads have now been named ahead of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2012, which takes place in Queensland, Australia, from 11-26 August. All 16 squads have now been named ahead of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2012, which takes place in Queensland, Australia, from 11-26 August. Australia will defend the title…

Ireland Women name squad for County Champs

This weekend sees the Irish Women take on Gloucestershire and Hertfordshire in a back to back games in Division 3 of the ECB Women’s County ChampionshipSaturday’s game against Gloucestershire will be played at the county ground, Nevil Road before they take on Hertfordshire at Letchworth Garden City Cricket Club. Isobel Joyce captains the side who…