
Rain mars fascinating encounter after Balbirnie, Porterfield lead way with bat against South Africa
Ireland Men laid a strong platform in the first game of the DafaNews ODI Series against South Africa before rain brought about an early end…

History: The links between Irish and South African cricket
South Africa and Ireland have had close links on the cricket field all the way back to the 19th Century.In colonial times, many Irishmen and…

We support – The Proteas BLM Statement
As an act of solidarity with our cricket friends in South Africa, and as part of our commitment to promote an anti-racism ethos in sport…

Dafanews Cup – Ireland v South Africa Men’s ODI Series – How to watch and follow
The World Cup Super League series between Ireland Men and South Africa Men is on 11, 13 and 16 July 2021 in Malahide, Dublin. While…

COVID Statement – 10 July 2021
DUBLIN – Ireland’s Neil Rock has tested positive for COVID-19, with Stephen Doheny called up as a replacement.Team management was informed of the positive result…
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Ireland Women Go Viral
Ireland Women made the most of a rain delay over the weekend, with the side being featured on Sky Sports News HQ after a video…

Women’s Qualifier Schedule Announced
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the schedule of the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 Qualifier 2015, which will take place in Bangkok, Thailand, from…

Day One of Hanley IPC Abandoned
The opening day of the Hanley Energy Inter-Provincial Championship match between the North-West Warriors and Leinster Lightning has been abandoned due to the conditions in…

Frustrating Weekend for Ireland Women
It was a frustrating weekend for Ireland Women as their matches against Wales and Scotland were both badly effected by rain, meaning there was no…

Warriors v Lightning clash called off
The Hanley Energy Inter-Provincial Cup game between NW Warriors and Leinster Lightning has been called off.The match was scheduled to take place at Strabane CC…

Battling Ireland lose to Australia
Despite a frustrating day of heavy showers, Ireland and Australia finally got their Hanley Energy Challenge ODI played to a conclusion on Thursday evening with…

Kevin O’Brien to miss Australia clash
Kevin O’Brien has been ruled out of the Hanley Energy Challenge ODI against Australia tomorrow.O’Brien has aggravated a hamstring injury and misses the game at…

Ireland and Australia Arrive in Stormont ahead of Hanley Energy Challenge
Ireland’s cricketers arrived in Belfast ahead of Thursday’s Hanley Energy Challenge against Australia at Stormont.The side trained at Stormont ahead of the game, with John…

Ireland Women Name Squad for Wales and Scotland Games
Ireland Women have an immediate return to action this week and have named a squad of twelve to take on Wales and Scotland this weekend.After…

Ireland announce series against Sri Lanka & Pakistan
Irish cricket has been handed a boost with the news that both Sri Lanka and Pakistan will play ODI series against Ireland next summer. Sri…

Malan inspires North Down to O’Neills Ulster Cup triumph
Pieter Malan inspired North Down to their third O’Neills Ulster Cup triumph with a 10 runs (DLS) triumph over fellow NCU side Instonians at Comber.The…

Australia Win Third and Final T20I
Australia showed their strength today with a 99 run victory over Ireland thanks to superb half centuries from Elyse Villani and Ellyse Perry helped them…

Australia Beat Ireland in 2nd T20I
Ireland lost out in the second of three T20 Internationals against World Champions Australia on a hot and sunny evening in Dublin.FINAL SCORECARD Bowling first…

Hanley Energy to sponsor Irish Cricket Team
Cricket Ireland have announced today that Hanley Energy are to become the primary sponsor of the Irish Cricket Team until the end of 2015. The…

Australia Beat Ireland in T20 Opener
On a wet day in Dublin the sun arrived just in time to allow Ireland and Australia to get in the first T20 International at…



















