
Ireland’s Orla Prendergast eager for long-awaited return to international cricket this Sunday
DUBLIN – When Ireland’s Orla Prendergast steps out on the field this Sunday it will end a 624-day wait from the last time she pulled…

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…
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Porterfield hopes Ireland will carry form into India match
Following Saturday’s dramatic win over Zimbabwe, Ireland captain William Porterfield previews his sides clash with defending champions India at Hamilton which gets underway on www.cricketireland.ie…

Niall Horan joins growing chorus of celebrities #BackingGreen
One Direction star Niall Horan has joined the myriad of celebrities who are #BackingGreen ahead of Ireland’s eagerly anticipated clash with India at Hamilton tomorrow.Members…

Porterfield & Joyce reflect on thriller against Zimbabwe
Ireland captain William Porterfield and man-of-the-match Ed Joyce reflect on Ireland’s dramatic 5 run win over Zimbabwe today. Q. William, you never made it easy…

HIGHLIGHTS: Ireland v Zimbabwe
Ireland recorded a nail-biting win over Zimbabwe at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Saturday and in the process gave themselves a wonderful chance of…

Ireland Edge Out Zimbabwe in World Cup Thriller
Ireland recorded a nail-biting win over Zimbabwe at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Saturday and in the process gave themselves a wonderful chance of…

Ed Joyce Previews Zimbabwe Clash
Ahead of the important Pool B match with Zimbabwe on Saturday morning, www.cricketireland.ie spoke to Ed Joyce to get his view on performances so far…

Leinster Lightning to take on Denmark
Leinster Lightning will take on the Denmark in a series of T20 pre-season fixtures in April in Dublin.Leinster Lightning will take on the Denmark national…

We have to put the loss behind us quickly and concentrate on the games ahead, says Porterfield
Ireland captain William Porterfield speaks to the media following Ireland’s 201-run loss to South Africa at the Manuka Oval today. Q. I suppose against South…

HIGHLIGHTS: Ireland v South Africa
Highlights from Ireland’s loss to South Africa at the Manuka Oval in Canberra today. Highlights from Ireland’s loss to South Africa at the Manuka Oval…

South Africa beat Ireland by 201 runs in Canberra
Ireland succumbed to their first defeat at this year’s World Cup when they lost to a strong South African side at the Manuka Oval in…

Mooney, Simmons and Porterfield Preview South Africa
With Ireland’s match against South Africa due to get underway early Tuesday morning, www.cricketireland.ie spoke with John Mooney, William Porterfield and Phil Simmons about the…

Porterfield ready for ‘step up’ against Proteas
Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Ireland captain William Porterfield looks ahead to his side’s clash with South Africa at the Makuna Oval on Tuesday.Q.…

O’Brien looking forward to South African show-down
With the squad having a hard-earned day off from training in Canberra yesterday, www.cricketireland.ie caught up with one of the stars with the bat from…

Wilson talks about the Brisbane cliffhanger
Man of the Match Gary Wilson talks about the Brisbane cliffhanger in which he scored 80 from 69 balls as Ireland won by two wickets…

Porterfield talks about the toss, death overs and Kevin O’Brien
Ireland captain William Porterfield speaks to the media following Ireland’s win over the UAE at the Gabba today. Q. William, talk about the match. WILLIAM…




















