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…
News Category
Knights Name Squad for Hanley Energy IPC Match
The Northern Knights have named a 12-man squad to face the North West Warriors in the 3-day Hanley Energy IP Championship match starting on June…
Record breaking Joyce stars as Ireland dominate UAE
Ed Joyce scored a mammoth unbeaten 229 as Ireland finished a record breaking first day on 420 for 3 against the UAE at Malahide in…
Typhoons Washed out as Dragons and Scorchers Tie
The second Super 3’s T20 day of the weekend may have been shortened by the weather, but there was no shortage of drama as the…
Play Smart Workshops for NCU Coaches
The Northern Cricket Union Coaches Association (NCUCA) would like to announce that there will be a series of Play Smart Coach Education workshops starting the…
Ireland name squads for T20 World Cup Qualifiers plus T20 International Series against Scotland
Cricket Ireland has announced the squads for the ICC World T20 Qualifying tournament and the three match T20 International series against Scotland.Merrion all-rounder Tyrone Kane…
New coach Bracewell looking forward to I-Cup opener
Ireland begin the defence of the the ICC InternContinental Cup, and take the first step on the pathway to Test cricket, at Malahide when they…
Scorchers Turn Up the Heat in Super 3’s T20 Day
The Scorchers came out on top in the opening T20 day of the 2015 Super 3’s after a dramatic victory over the Typhoons ensured they…
Warriors edge Eglinton epic
The North West Warriors kept the Hanley Energy Interprovincial T20 Trophy alive at Eglinton on Friday evening after Andy McBrine’s men recorded an entertaining and…
Irish Senior Cup – Fox Lodge v Co. Galway ETC Decision Made
Cricket Ireland received correspondence from Fox Lodge as to the eligibility of Ben Speake (Co Galway) in last week’s first round match. The Competition’s Event…
Joyce and Murtagh Retire from T20 Cricket
Ed Joyce and Tim Murtagh have retired from T20 International cricket with immediate effect.”I feel now is the right time to concentrate on the two…
Knights’ rearguard denies Warriors
The second of this season’s Hanley Energy IP Championship matches ended in another draw on Tuesday as the Northern Knights dug deep to keep out…
Warriors v Lightning Hanley Energy IP20 Clash Re-Fixed
Cricket Ireland has announced that the Hanley Energy Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy match between North West Warriors and Leinster Lightning, originally scheduled for Sunday May 31st…
Vardhan century keeps Warriors in total control
Kyllin Vardhan’s unbeaten 113 ensured the NW Warriors remained in total control of their Hanley Energy Championship contest against the Northern Knights at Downpatrick.Full Scorecard…
Ireland Women Lose to Staffordshire
After beating Essex in Felsted yesterday, Ireland lost to Staffordshire by six wickets on an overcast day in Stoke.Winning the toss and choosing to bat…
Thompson century puts Warriors in the ascendancy
Stuart Thompson’s brilliant century has put the NW Warriors in the ascendancy despite a late collapse against the Northern Knights on the first day of…
