William Porterfield retires from international cricket
DUBLIN – Irish cricket legend William Porterfield has today announced his retirement from international cricket – leaving the game with many records and memorable performances,…
Ireland Development XI squad named for Gloucestershire red-ball match
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today named a 12-player squad that will travel to England this Sunday to play in a four-day red-ball match against…
Squad announced for Ireland Men’s T20Is against India at Malahide
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced a 14-player squad for Ireland Men’s T20 International series against India to be played at Malahide on 26…
Gaby Lewis leads improved performance by Ireland with the bat, South Africa too strong in run chase
DUBLIN – South Africa pulled off a comprehensive win over a much-improved Ireland in the second One-Day International of The HBV Studios International Women’s Cricket…
Ed Joyce believes South Africa series will greatly benefit his squad in the medium-to-long term
DUBLIN – Ireland Women’s head coach Ed Joyce believes the heavy loss in the first one-day international against South Africa will have given his young…
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Rain washes out Ireland warm-up clash with Scotland
Rain intervened to end play early today, as Ireland XI took on Scotland XI in a 50-over warm-up match in Pretoria, ahead of next month’s…
Ireland XI to take on Sussex in T20 to honour career of Ed Joyce
Cricket Ireland and Sussex Cricket have today confirmed that they will honour the long-service and career achievements of one of their most successful players, Dublin-born…
Ireland’s World Cup Qualifier Tournament preparations off to flying start
Under grey clouds, and interrupted frequently by showers, Ireland began its preparations for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in fine style, defeating…
Leading trio Australian-bound as squad looks ahead to important summer for Women’s cricket
With the cancellation of the final T20 this morning, the Ireland Women’s team has completed its rain-affected tour of Zimbabwe buoyed by the experience and…
Clarification over ICC funding support
Cricket Ireland has welcomed the ICC’s restated commitment of funding support to Cricket Ireland, and have also sought to clarify some confusion around the quantum…
Cricket Ireland is seeking a new Independent Director
Cricket Ireland is seeking a new Independent Director (Representative Cricket). The role of Independent Director is to make a major strategic contribution to the deliberations…
Zimbabwe edge Ireland in opening T20
Ireland Women’s bowling attack fell just short of pulling off a remarkable comeback victory, with Zimbabwe Women winning the first T20 of the five-match series…
Hanley Energy Inter-Provincial Fixtures released for 2018
Cricket Ireland today officially released the fixture list for the Hanley Energy Inter-Provincial Series 2018, with the addition of an eye-catching new three-day T20 Festival…
An ICC interview: Ireland looks ahead to the World Cup Qualifiers
With a few weeks to go to the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier, Ireland are gearing up and focused on qualification to the ICC Cricket…
New junior cricket pathways programme to provide greater competition and opportunity
Plans are being finalised to restructure junior cricket in Ireland, creating a new pathways programme following a best-practice review of under-age structures in some of…
Dominant team performance sees Ireland level the series in Zimbabwe
A dominant, unbeaten innings by the returning Isobel Joyce, a high-class all-round performance by Rachel Delaney, and a first international wicket for Cara Murray were…
A World Cup Journey Of A Lifetime
“They handled everything that was thrown at them and came away with an understanding of cricket at the top level and areas of their own…
Ireland Fall to Zimbabwe in Rain-Affected Tour Opener
Late innings batting heroics by experienced Ireland all-rounder Shauna Kavanagh wasn’t enough to stave off defeat to Zimbabwe in the first of three 50-over matches…
Captain’s Century Leads to Victory Over Namibia
Harry Tector’s 101, aided by fifties from Grassi and Rock, posted a strong target for Namibia to chase. A real team effort in the field…
Garth and Joyce Making Big Impression
Ahead of next month’s tour of Zimbabwe, which sees Ireland’s women play three 50 Over matches and five T20s, Isobel Joyce and Kim Garth face…
