Ireland Under-19s Women progress to the T20 World Cup Super Sixes stage
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – Half-centuries from Georgina Dempsey and Zara Craig guided Ireland Women’s Under-19s into the Super Six stage of the ICC Women’s T20…
Andrew Balbirnie out of Zimbabwe series, Murray Commins to join squad
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie has withdrawn from the Ireland Men’s squad after he was forced to retire hurt while batting in yesterday’s…
Zimbabwe edge final-ball thriller over Ireland despite Balbirnie and Tector centuries
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Centuries from captain Andrew Balbirnie and Harry Tector – as part of a record third-wicket stand of 212 – weren’t enough as…
Amy Hunter out of Under-19s World Cup with injury, Aoife Fisher comes in as replacement
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – The Ireland Under-19s Women’s squad has suffered a blow in their ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup campaign with the enforced…
Tector leads Ireland fight, but Zimbabwe secure series win in a thriller
HARARE – Zimbabwe secured a 2-1 series win over Ireland with a four-wicket victory in the final T20I, a third tight game in three capping…
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Interview: Ford, Stirling open up about Oman tournament, and bigger challenges ahead for Ireland
MUSCAT – On the eve of the first match of the Quadrangular T20 tournament in Oman, Head Coach Graham Ford and Captain Paul Stirling sat…
Stirling leads from the front, but Ireland not Goud enough to defeat by Oman XI
MUSCAT – Captain Paul Stirling led from the front with a blistering innings of 78 from 48 balls, but his Ireland side was defeated with…
Unbeaten Kumar sinks Ireland’s hopes in warm-up match
MUSCAT – Omani middle-order batter Suraj Kumar hit an unbeaten 56 off 41 balls as he led the Oman Development XI to victory over Ireland…
Interview: Simi Singh on Oman, Afghanistan and the origins of his leg-spin
MUSCAT – Simi Singh, Ireland’s spin-bowling all-rounder, has spent a busy four months in India training – and working on a new “surprise” weapon, but…
Ireland Men’s cricket team depart on first-ever three-format tour, player interviews
DUBLIN – The Ireland Men’s international cricket team flew out today from Dublin to compete in a Quadrangular tournament in Oman in February, and play…
Friday Fun: Heard the term “The Backstop” being used often? What does it mean?
The Brexit process can be a bit confusing and uncertain for many, but one term is used regularly that needs a bit of explanation. What…
Clare Shillington joins coaching staff as girls winter training camps announced
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced the Under-19s and Under-15s girls winter training squads ahead of a big season for cricket in Ireland.Head Coach…
13th IUCA Indoor Intervarsity set to begin this week
The 13th annual Irish Universities Indoor Intervarsity competition starts this Friday, this weekend at Ulster University Jordanstown. The ‘IUCA Indoors’ began in 2006 and last…
Ireland Wolves finish tour of Sri Lanka with gutsy loss in Colombo
COLOMBO – The Ireland Wolves have scored more than 300 runs in a run chase for the second time in the current one-day series, but…
Stirling to captain Ireland T20 squad, new faces named for upcoming Oman and Afghanistan series
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today named four squads that will compete in a Quadrangular tournament in Oman in February, and play a nine-match, multi-format…
Fernando fireworks – and final five overs – sink Ireland Wolves in Colombo
COLOMBO – As the Sri Lankan senior team were falling to a heavy defeat to Australia, Sri Lanka A’s Avishka Fernando put forward his credentials…
Waldron raises the bar…as well as the finger
Playing at a World Cup in the Caribbean one month…umpiring national finals in Australia the next. Mary Waldron’s umpiring aspirations continue to grow as she…
New era begins for women’s cricket as senior international and Academy squads named
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland today announced the senior women international and Academy squads for 2019 – marking the start of a new era for the…
Harry Tector century, but Ireland Wolves beaten by rampant Sri Lanka A
COLOMBO – Ireland Wolves captain Harry Tector scored his maiden century in a senior Irish side and shared a record fifth-wicket partnership with Shane Getkate,…
Boyd Rankin set to provide major boost for Inter-Provincial Series
DUBLIN – Ireland’s Test dual-international Boyd Rankin is set to provide a major boost to the Inter-Provincial Series when he begins his first full season…
