Lorcan Tucker heroics not enough as George Munsey puts Wolves to the sword
OAK HILL, Wicklow – A smash-and-grab innings of 69 from just 29 balls by Scottish international George Munsey led Scotland A to victory over Ireland…
Getkate’s all-round display propels Wolves to victory against Scotland A
OAK HILL, Wicklow – Three wickets, a neat outfield catch and an unbeaten 47 by Ireland international Shane Getkate helped propel the Ireland Wolves to…
Scotland A chase down victory in rain-shortened match
OAK HILL, Wicklow – An unbeaten half-century from Scottish international George Munsey guided Scotland A to a six-wicket victory – claiming a series win against…
Getkate century leads Ireland Wolves to victory against Scotland A
OAK HILL, Wicklow – A maiden List A century from Shane Getkate led Ireland Wolves to victory over Scotland A in the second 50-over game…
Ireland Wolves battle hard but beaten by Scottish captain Budge’s dominant century
OAK HILL, Wicklow – A five-wicket haul by Craig Young and a belting half-century by Gareth Delany weren’t enough as the home side succumbed to…
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From Mallusk to Mumbai – the progress of umpire Mark Hawthorne
Mark Hawthorne is probably the top umpire in the NCU, if not in Ireland, and not only his fellow umpires but his union are justifiably…
Level 1 IOG Course to be held in Belfast
Stephen Dyer from the NCU has organised a Level 1 – Institute of Groundsmanship course for Wednesday, 17 April 2013. The all day course is…
Afghanistan state their intent
Afghanistan beat Scotland for the second time in three days to give themselves a share of second place with 11 points from 10 matches. They…
IACUS Level 1 Scoring Course in Belfast
A great opportunity to become a qualified scorer as an ICC Europe Level 1 Course comes to Belfast.Irish Association of Cricket Umpires and Scorers is…
DIARY OF A PART TIME UMPIRE
Everyone involved in local cricket at the moment will be aware of the serious shortage of umpires involved in the game. The Northern Cricket Union…
Business planning seminar for NCU Board
The current NCU structures have been in place since 2005 and have served the union well. With the union now drafting a new Development Plan…
Peter Johnston reports from UAE
Ireland Assistant Coach and video analyst Peter Johnston reports from the first couple of days of Ireland’s training camp in the UAEToday is our fourth…
Afghanistan beat Scotland to shake up 2015 race
Afghanistan beat Scotland at a roasting hot Sharjah cricket ground to open up the race for two spots at the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup…
Malahide and Cricket Ireland look for Head Groundsman
Cricket Ireland are delighted to announce that we are seeking applications for the position of head groundsman at the new international cricket venue in Malahide.In…
ICC World Cricket League to resume with eight sides chasing the biggest prize
The ICC World Cricket League resumes tomorrow with Scotland and Afghanistan set to lock horns in the first of the crucial fifth round fixtures of…
Irish cricket’s glory night – two years on
Nick Royle from Setanta Sports talks to some of the Irish team from that glory night in the Indian city of Bangalore.On March 2 two…
It was a great day and I’ll never forget it
March 2nd 2011; not a date that elicits any particular memories for most people. The day Ireland beat England in the ICC World Cup, well…
Pepsi ICC WCL Championship matches to be broadcast live
Four matches of the crucial fifth round to be streamed worldwide and made available free to viewers Four matches of the crucial fifth round to…
Leinster confirm team name…
It’s……….Leinster LightningAfter a fantastic input from the cricketing public across Leinster, involving dozens of suggestions being made, and hundreds of votes being cast on our…
NCU annouce Under 17 Girls Regional Development Squad for 2013
The NCU are delighted to be in a position, through the increased hours of Nigel Jones’ role as Cricket Ireland’s Regional Development Officer in the…
