
Leinster Lightning wrap up Inter-Provincial Cup title defence with win over North West Warriors
EGLINTON – A masterful display of batting by Andrew Balbirnie and George Dockrell led Leinster Lightning to an unassailable position at the top of the…

Ireland Women return to form with crushing defeat of Scotland to square series
BELFAST – A rapid-fire 47 from Gaby Lewis and a four-wicket haul from Leah Paul led Ireland Women to square the series against Scotland at…

Ireland Men’s squad announced for World Cup Super League fixtures against Netherlands
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced a 15-player squad for the upcoming men’s World Cup Super League fixtures against Netherlands in early June.The series…

Ireland Women go down in first T20I against Scotland despite excellent bowling performance
BELFAST – Despite an excellent bowling and fielding performance by Ireland Women, the home side went down by 11 runs today at Stormont in the…

Ireland Women’s return to international cricket delayed; reserve day activated; new start time
BELFAST – Rain forced the abandonment of the first match of the Ireland v Scotland women’s T20 series today – with both teams agreeing to…
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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…

Boyd Rankin Ruled Out of Tour
Boyd Rankin out due to injuryBoyd Rankin has been ruled out of the remainder of Ireland’s tour of India after he failed to recover from…

Stirling Excels in 2nd ODI
Paul Stirling’s brilliant all-round display wasn’t enough to lead Ireland to victory in the 2nd ODI against Afghanistan in Delhi. Stirling – playing in his…

Ireland beaten by Afghanistan despite Porterfield century
Ireland slid to a 30-run loss to Afghanistan in their 1st ODI in Delhi despite the best efforts of skipper William Porterfield.Ireland slid to a…

Angela Platt Appointed General Manager of the NCU
The Northern Cricket Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Angela Platt to the newly created position of General Manager.The position, funded by the…

Preview ODI Series: Ireland vs. Afghanistan
The T20 Series with Afghanistan now completed, Ireland will face the same side in 5 ODIs over the next week beginning tomorrow, before their crucial…

Bready CC looking for Head Groundsman
In line with the Strategic plan 2016-20 to ‘make cricket mainstream’ Cricket Ireland wish to host regular international matches in outstanding venues with international standard…

Ireland lose high scoring T20 international against Afghanistan
Afghanistan beat a spirited Ireland by 28 runs in their third and final T20I match in a game dominated by batsmen on both sides. Afghanistan…

Rain Affects Play as Ireland Lose Out to Afghanistan in 2nd T20I
IRELAND slipped to a 17-run loss (DLS) in a rain affected T20 International against Afghanistan in Delhi today (FRI). Chasing a formidable Afghan total of…

Ireland Women Head to South Africa for Quadrangular
Ireland Women will participate in a Quadrangular Series in South Africa in May with six matches scheduled against the hosts, Zimbabwe and India.Ireland Women will…

Ireland lose T20 opener against Afghanistan
Stuart Thompson’s first T20 international half century proved in vain as Ireland slipped to a six-wicket loss in the first match of their T20 series…




















