Day: September 18, 2020

COVID-19 update following Irish Government announcement (18 September)

As of midnight tonight, the Irish Government has raised Dublin to Level 3 in its COVID-19 Roadmap. We would like to clarify the practical implications of the directives for the cricket family.There is an exemption for professional / elite / club championship events, which can take place behind closed doors. However, club friendly matches that…

Cricket Ireland’s new Grassroots Cricket Committee to drive development of game at community level

DUBLIN – On the eve of the Clear Currency All-Ireland T20 Cup Final – Ireland’s only national club cricket cup competition in 2020, Cricket Ireland has announced changes to its Committee structures to drive a more focussed and strategic approach to developing the game at a grassroots level across Ireland.The changes will see the evolution…

MATCH PREVIEW: Donemana v YMCA

YMCA and Donemana will battle it out for the right to be crowned Clear Currency All-Ireland T20 Cup champions when they meet at Belmont on Saturday (1pm).Both sides made their way to the final last weekend with YMCA beating Munster winners Cork County by 40 runs while Donemana knocked defending champions CIYMS out by one…

Captains speak ahead of Clear Currency All-Ireland T20 Cup Final

BELFAST – Tomorrow’s Clear Currency All-Ireland T20 Cup Final will be a clash between two clubs hungry to prove themselves on the national stage for different reasons – one side is a young, star-studded side from Dublin that has never won a national club title before, while the other side – from a small village…