June 26, 2019 - Cricket Ireland

PREVIEW: Can Lightning strike back or will Knights charge on?

Leinster Lightning will be looking for revenge on the Northern Knights after the Knights came out on top in the recent T20 clash between the two sides. Given the high-quality game of cricket on display on Monday, expectations are high as these two sides face-off in the 50-over format at Pembroke tomorrow. Despite that recent…

INTERVIEW: Ed Joyce about the challenge ahead for the Ireland Women’s cricket team

DUBLIN – Interim Head Coach Ed Joyce believes the quality and talent is there, but there is a lot of hard work ahead before the Ireland Women’s cricket team fly to Scotland for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in August.Speaking after a training session at the Cricket Ireland High Performance Centre, Joyce…

Ireland Men’s and Ireland Wolves squads announced for Zimbabwe series

DUBLIN – Selectors have rewarded consistent performances, and are looking to back the potential of the next generation, with the announcement of the Ireland Men’s and Wolves squads for the upcoming Zimbabwe series in early July.Andrew White, Chair of National Men’s Selectors, said: “With the T20 World Cup Qualifier in October this year, it has…

Advisory: Get on the case for a Trinity College cricket scholarship

With the Leaving Certificate drawing to a close and the CAO Change of Mind form due to be submitted by 1 July 2019, pupils will be looking forward to a good break before picking up a book again. But student cricketers will need to get one more thing done before 17 July if they want…