Day: March 21, 2022

Paul Stirling to join Birmingham Bears for Vitality Blast

BIRMINGHAM – Cricket Ireland has agreed to allow Irish international Paul Stirling to join the Birmingham Bears for part of the club’s 2022 Vitality Blast campaign.Warwickshire County Cricket Club today announced that Stirling is heading to Edgbaston this summer as the Bears’ second overseas player for the 2022 Vitality Blast. He will join the Bears…

Boyd Rankin appointed North West Warriors Head Coach and Performance Pathway Manager

BREADY – Former Irish international Boyd Rankin has been appointed the new North West Warriors Head Coach and Performance Pathway Manager filling the vacancy left by Gary Wilson who left to join the Ireland Men’s national coaching set-up last month.The statement from the North West Cricket Union said: “The former dual International bowler, who has…

Dangerous lightning cuts Ireland Wolves’ opening T20 short

WINDHOEK, Namibia – The Ireland Wolves have suffered a two-run loss under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method after dangerous lightning near the ground forced an abandonment of play mid-way through Namibia’s run-chase in the first T20 of the Wolves’ tour at the Wanderers Cricket Ground today. Murray Commins, in his second match for Ireland Wolves, top-scored with…