Tribute to Billy Boyd
Cricket Ireland’s Board and staff were saddened to hear of the passing of former President and Chair of the Northern Cricket Union, Billy Boyd.Cricket Ireland’s…
Preview: Can Ireland claim back-to-back victories?
Having lost the first four encounters against Afghanistan on this tour – and seeing the fifth match washed out, Ireland was in need of an…
Interview: Dockrell – “The game’s developed, there’s a need to work hard on all aspects of the game”
DEHRADUN – A day after scoring his second half-century in One-Day Internationals and playing an important role in Ireland’s successful run chase against Afghanistan, George…
New European T20 League announced starting August 2019
DUBLIN, EDINBURGH, NIEUWEGEIN – A new European T20 cricket league has been sanctioned by Cricket Ireland to be held from 30 August to 22 September…
Brilliant Balbirnie batters Afghans as Ireland draws level in series
DEHRADUN – A sensational, record-breaking hundred from Andy Balbirnie helped Ireland chase down 257 in the third ODI against Afghanistan, levelling the series 1-1 with…
News Category
Bangladesh & Pakistan Women’s T20I Abandoned
The Women’s T20 International between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Clontarf Cricket Club has been abandoned without a ball being bowled due to heavy overnight and…
Today’s Twenty20 at Oakhill Cancelled
The first Twenty20 match between South Africa A and an Ireland XI has been cancelled due to the weather Extremely heavy rain hit Wicklow overnight…
Ireland Women one step away from promotion
Ireland Women will look to cap a very successful season next week by winning a play-off which will promote them to Division 2 of the…
The Countdown to the World Twenty 20 Starts Now
The countdown to the ICC World Twenty 20 starts now. It is less than four weeks until Ireland will be playing against Australia in their…
West Indies announce squad for World Twenty20
The West Indies Cricket Board has announced their squad of 15 for the ICC World Twenty 20 that will take place next month in Sri…
Pakistan Women take tri-series after close wins over Ireland & Bangladesh
Pakistan beat Ireland at YMCA yesterday and Bangladesh at Railway Union today to win the Women’s ODI Tri-Series before the final match is played. Ireland…
Batting Collapse sees Ireland U19 fall to Sri Lanka
Ireland’s Under 19 cricketers were left to rue their batting frailties that have affected them throughout the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup as they…
Leinster Development XI to play MCC
The Leinster Development team to play the MCC at Oakhill CC, Kilbride, Co. Wicklow on Friday 24th August is as follows: 1. Pat Collins (Capt.,…
Ireland Women beat Bangladesh
Ireland Women scored a great win over Bangladesh as Isobel Joyce and Louise McCarthy put in superb performances to help Ireland win convincingly by 61…
Ireland U19 advance to Plate Semi-Finals
Ireland Under 19’s guaranteed themselves a finishing spot of at least 12th in the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup as they advanced to the…
Review of Women’s ICC European Twenty20 Qualifiers
Ireland Women will head into the tough challenges next week of Pakistan and Bangladesh full of confidence after their victory in the ICC European Women’s…
Australia name their ICC World T20 Squad
Cricket Australia have named their squad of 15 that will take on Ireland in the first group game of Group B at the ICC World…
Leinster Make History at Taunton
The Leinster Under 13 side made history by winning the Taunton Cricket Festival in Somerset today. They performed exceptionally all week and topped the tables…
Dockrell satisfied with Under 19 Performance
Ireland flew into Brisbane this morning to begin preparations for the Plate stages of the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup, on Monday they will…
Murtagh’s 5-for and Balbirnie’s Debut
Highlights of Tim Murtagh’s Five-Wicket haul in the same game as Andrew Balbirnie’s Championship debut for Middlesex against Surrey at the Oval. Tim Murtagh took…