Porterfield calls for Ireland to be added to Future Tours Programme

William Porterfield made an impassioned plea for more matches for his team between major international tournaments, saying the only way Ireland could get better was to play regularly against the full members of the International Cricket Council. “The Board has obviously set out a strategic plan in terms of wanting to be a Test nation…

Staffordshire Youth festival 2012

The Leinster under 15 boy’s squad enjoyed a successful visit to Wolverhampton in August when they participated in the Staffordshire Youth Cricket Tournament. They recorded four wins out of five during the festival week, with a narrow loss to Cheshire costing them the title. They enjoyed wins over Cumbria, Norfolk, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire. Between the…

Jarrod Kimber chats to Warren Deutrom

ESPN Cricinfo’s Jarrod Kimber spent time with Cricket Ireland CEO Warren Deutrom ahead of Ireland’s first game in the ICC World Twenty 20 last week and had a wide ranging discussion all about Cricket and Irish Cricket.ESPN Cricinfo’s Jarrod Kimber spent time with Cricket Ireland CEO Warren Deutrom ahead of Ireland’s first game in the…