‘Youth Connects’ launches in Munster and North West
Cricket Ireland, Munster Cricket and North West Cricket are thrilled to launch the brand new ‘Youth Connects’ youth leadership programme. In partnership with Cork and Donegal Sports Partnerships, the initiative is aimed at young people aged 16 – 18 who may or may not currently be involved at a cricket club in either region. With…
Ireland squad announced for Women’s World Cup Qualifier; amendments made to tournament schedule
DUBLIN – A 15-player squad has been named ahead of Ireland Women’s participation in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Global Qualifier in Zimbabwe later this month.Laura Delany, fresh from being named ICC Women’s Player of the Month for October, will captain the side, while Eimear Richardson (Player of the Tournament at the recent ICC…
Amy Hunter named Irish Times Sportswoman of the Month
DUBLIN – The Irish Times Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Month Award for October 2021 is awarded to Cricketer Amy Hunter for her performance in the one-day international series against Zimbabwe in Harare. Irish sportswomen combined to make the deliberations for the October monthly winner as difficult as they have done all year. In the…