
Rain thwarts Lightning in run chase against Reds
DUBLIN – Leinster Lightning returned to the top of the table despite rain preventing any chance of a result in the Inter-Provincial Cup match against…

Paul Stirling to play for Middlesex in Vitality Blast
Irish international, and former Middlesex player, Paul Stirling will return to the County side this summer to play in at least five matches in the…

Big-hitting North West Warriors turn over Northern Knights in northern derby
BELFAST – The North West Warriors put on a big-hitting display, overpowering the more-fancied Northern Knights in the Inter-Provincial Cup match today at Stormont.Northern Knights…

Curtis Campher to undergo ankle surgery
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today confirmed that Irish international Curtis Campher will undergo surgery following a medical assessment on his injured ankle.Campher left the…

Cricket Ireland welcomes latest announcements in NI and ROI
Cricket Ireland and the Provincial Unions welcome the recent announcement from the Irish Government and NI Executive regarding the timetable for return to play in…
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Ireland Fall To Afghanistan in ICup
Ireland fell to a comprehensive innings defeat by Afghanistan with a day to spare in their ICup clash in Greater Noida, Delhi. The loss -…

Death of Former Irish International Alan Johnston
Former Irish international Alan Johnston has died at the age of 63A formidable opening bowler, Johnston enjoyed great success with Lurgan and Ulster Country which…

Toyota Super 3 Squads Announced
Clare Shillington, Andrew Poynter and Rob O’Connor have been confirmed as the Head Coaches for the 2017 Toyota Super 3 Series.The innovative competition – seen…

Three Late Wickets for Ireland in ICup Clash
It’s advantage Afghanistan after a gruelling first day for Ireland in their ICup clash in the heat and humidity of Greater Noida . It’s advantage…

Balbirnie Replaces Kevin O’Brien in ICup Squad
ANDREW BALBIRNIE will replace the injured Kevin O’Brien in the Ireland squad for the ICC InterContinental Cup clash with Afghanistan. O’Brien sustained a hamstring injury…

Shah Century Leads Afghanistan to Series Win
Rahmat Shah’s unbeaten century led Afghanistan to a series clinching seven wickets win in the 5th one-day international in Greater Noida. Chasing 230, Shah timed…

O’Brien leads Ireland to victory
Kevin O’Brien’s superb all-round display guided Ireland to a series-levelling three wickets win against Afghanistan in Greater Noida.Kevin O’Brien’s superb all-round display guided Ireland to…

Martin McGuinness – The Irish Cricket Fan
Irish cricket has lost one of its most ardent supporters following the death of Martin McGuinness at the age of 66.An unlikely cricket fan, the…

England V Ireland Travel Packages
The Irish Senior Men’s Cricket team will face England in a 2-match series in England in May 2017. This is not just cricket, it’s history.The…

Balbirnie Back in the Big Time
Andrew Balbirnie’s match winning innings against Afghanistan on Sunday signalled the turning point for the affable Dubliner after a year of misery and frustration.Andrew Balbirnie’s…

Philip Smith Appointed General Manager of Cricket Leinster
Cricket Leinster is delighted to announce the appointment of Philip Smith as its General Manager.As part of this new role, Philip will lead the Cricket…

Ireland Women Unveil New Look Squad
Ireland Women have unveiled a new look squad for a three-match series against an England XI, followed by a quadrangular tournament in South Africa in…

Peter McCartney Appointed General Manager of the NWCU
The North West Cricket Union has unveiled Peter McCartney as the region’s General Manager after he was appointed to the newly-created post which is set…

Irish Rugby & It’s Cricket Connection
With Ireland due to meet England at the home of cricket for the first time we look at the strong links between both sports on…

Ireland WIN 3rd ODI
Paul Stirling’s second consecutive Man-of-the-Match display helped Ireland to a six-wicket win against Afghanistan in the 3rd ODI in Greater Noida. The 26 year-old agonisingly…




















