Day: March 23, 2022

Ireland Men set for batting camp in Spain next week

DUBLIN – Ireland Men’s newly-appointed batting coach Gary Wilson will take a 12-player squad to Desert Springs in Spain for an intensive four-day batting camp as part of their pre-season preparations ahead of a busy 2022.The squad will fly out on Sunday and will undertake two training sessions a day, with net and outfield practice…

Shane Getkate leads Ireland Wolves to comprehensive victory to level series 1-1

WINDHOEK, Namibia – A Shane Getkate half-century led Ireland Wolves to a 32-run victory over Namibia at the Wanderers Cricket Ground earlier today, squaring the series at 1-1 with tomorrow’s third T20 now a decider. Murray Commins and Jeremy Lawlor opened the batting after Namibia won the toss for the second straight game and put…

Afghanistan Men’s tour dates confirmed; a first-ever for Stormont

DUBLIN – The ‘Season of Stars’ continues to get bigger with the confirmation of the five-match men’s T20 International series against Afghanistan for August.Following the recent announcement regarding Ireland Men’s home season (see story), the senior side will now line up for a T20I series against long-term rivals Afghanistan, to be played at Stormont. The…