
Growth in disability cricket services ahead when play resumes in the North
BELFAST – After developing and piloting a key Disability Cricket Programme last year, the Northern Cricket Union was set for an ambitious expansion of the…

300 not out: Boyd Rankin praises Bready Cricket Club’s community spirit during COVID-19
BREADY – Irish international Boyd Rankin has commended the work of his hometown cricket club, Bready, as the club’s volunteers delivered more than 300 cooked…

Limerick Cricket Club coming together during a time of crisis
LIMERICK – After plotting its most comprehensive pre-season programme in preparation for a big 2020, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic took the wind out of the…

Cricket Ireland’s High Performance Centre wins Award
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland is pleased to announce that the Cricket Ireland High Performance Centre has won a merit award in the Sportsground category at…

Vale Dr Basil McNamee
The Board and staff of Cricket Ireland are saddened to hear this news and pass on their condolences to Basil’s family and friends. A former…
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Joyce leads Ireland to ICC World Twenty20 Finals
Isobel Joyce produced a Player of the Match performance to lead her young Irish side into the finals of the ICC World Twenty20, which will…

Ireland Women try again at Midday
Following an afternoon of torrential rain at YMCA, Ireland will need to try again today (Thursday) as the reserve day comes into play – Ireland…

Knights on top after Ervine effort
A second wicket partnership of 169 between Craig Ervine and Chris Dougherty has put the Northern Knights in control of their three-day RSA Inter-Provincial clash…

Thailand, Zimbabwe through to Shield Final
Thailand and Canada were forced to return to Malahide this morning to finish their Shield semi-final after rain stopped play yesterday evening. Earlier in the…

Pakistan and Sri Lanka claim first two ICC Women’s World T20 spots with ease
Ireland and The Netherlands failed to put up much resistance against Pakistan and Sri Lanka as the tournament favourites marched on to Wednesday’s final of…

Ireland drawn in Group B for 2015 Cricket World Cup
Ireland will face a tough group in the 2015 Cricket World Cup as they have been drawn in Group B alongside South Africa, India, Pakistan,…

Northern Knights to host North West Warriors
The Northern Knights will play host to their Ulster rivals the North West Warriors in a three-day Inter-Provincial Championship match at Osborne Park.The two squads…

Ireland Century for Isobel Joyce
ISOBEL JOYCE has become the second woman to win 100 caps for Ireland after reaching the landmark against Sri Lanka in the ICC World Twenty20…

Ireland take first bite at the cherry in semi-final against Pakistan
Having lost their last group game to Sri Lanka on Saturday, Ireland face the top finisher from Group B in the first semi-final of the…

O’Brien Shines for Surrey at Lord’s
Kevin O’Brien’s short stay with Surrey ahead of a trip to the Caribbean Premier League has proved a fruitful one following a man of the…

Ireland cruise to World T20 Qualifier Semis
Ireland are through to the semi-final of the ICC Women’s T20 Qualifier after another resounding win in Group B, this time against Canada.Winning the toss…

Our oldest opponent, our newest foe…
Ger Siggins takes a look back at the History of Ireland versus England, one that extends back a lot further than the recent history since…

ICC Women’s T20 Qualifier Day 1 Round-up
Victories for The Netherlands and Pakistan in Group A and Sri Lanka along with hosts Ireland in Group B mean there were no upsets on…

Perfect start to Ireland Women’s Campaign
Clare Shillington hit her maiden T20 International century against Japan in the home country’s first match of the tournament to put the girls in green…

Eight teams pursue a spot in the ICC World Twenty20 2014
Top three teams qualify for the ICC World Twenty20 2014 in BangladeshThe ICC Women’s World Twenty20 Qualifier gets underway today (Tuesday 23 July), with host…






