
REPORT: North West Warriors with slim lead after Leinster Lightning strike back
DUBLIN – The North West Warriors hold a 37-run lead with one wicket in hand after a day that saw the advantage swing from one…

DRAW: Sunday Independent All-Ireland T20 Semi-Finals
The Sunday Independent All-Ireland T20 semi-finals and final are to be held on Sunday 25 August 2019. Here is the draw for the semi-final berths…

Ireland Women fall to Thailand in rain-reduced encounter
DEVENTER, Holland – The Ireland Women’s cricket team has been defeated by Thailand for the second time in a week – both in rain-reduced encounters.After…

REPORT: North West Warriors take upper-hand in rain-hit first day
DUBLIN – The North West Warriors have the advantage after Day One of their Test Triangle Inter-Provincial Championship match against the Leinster Lightning. A brilliant…

National Heritage Week: Cricket in Meath 1900-1930
Historian Jim Gilligan looks at the popularity of cricket in Meath prior to the emergence of the GAA, in a talk entitled ‘Too Long has…
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RSA Challenge: Ireland v England Preview
The most significant moments in sport come when a game isn’t so much a game but a defining occasion or moment in time which yields…

A case of what might have been
With the build up to the RSA Challenge now entering it’s final stretch, Nick Royle looks back on a case of what might have been…

Final call for tickets as Malahide fills up for historic fixture.
Cricket Ireland has revealed that just a few hundred tickets remain on sale for the RSA Challenge ODI against England at Malahide on Tuesday (10:30am).Strong…

Poynter scores a match saving century as Leinster Lightning hang on for draw against Norther
Andrew Poynter scored a brilliant 113 as Leinster Lightning hung on for a draw against the Northern Knights on the final day of their RSA…

A Presidential Diary Part 6
Cricket Ireland President Robin Walsh gives us his latest update from the pen of the president, reporting this time on the showcase club finals which…

McBrine and Dougherty called into Ireland’s Intercontinental-Cup Squad
Although there are no surprises in the Ireland squad for the two x Scotland ODI’s at Stormont, two new faces are in the squad for…

Knights right on top at Waringstown
A dramatic collapse by Leinster Lightning late on the second day has given the Northern Knights real hopes of forcing an innings win after another…

O’Brien calls for Irish win on September 3rd
Globetrotting Irish star believes history can be repeated at the opening of the new international ground at Malahide next week. Kevin O’Brien is hoping to…

Larkin breaks records as Knights dominate Day 1
Nick Larkin scored a quite brilliant double-century – the first in Irish Inter-Provincial cricket history – as the Northern Knights racked up an imposing 412…

Morgan and Rankin included in England squad for Ireland clash
Eoin Morgan and Boyd Rankin have both been named in the England squad which will face Ireland in the RSA Challenge ODI at Malahide next…

Richardson speaks of delight at call up
The North County and Leinster Lightning all-rounder has spoken of his delight at his maiden international call up to the Ireland squad after hearing the…

Clontarf clinch RSA Irish Senior Cup
A magnificent century from Andrew Poynter proved the difference in the final of the RSA Irish Senior Cup at Malahide on Saturday as Clontarf lifted…

Ireland v Scotland tickets on sale
The final round of the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Championship matches sees Ireland face off against their celtic rivals Scotland at Stormont on the…

Balbirnie pens full time Middlesex Deal
Middlesex County Cricket Club are delighted to announce that Andrew Balbirnie has signed a full-time professional contract with the club. Balbirnie joins Middlesex having spent…

Derriaghy and Malahide clash in RSA National Cup final
Derriaghy and Malahide meet in the final of the RSA National Cup at Downpatrick on Sunday (11am) attempting to become the second name on the…






