DUBLIN – The first of two T20 Festivals as part of the Test Triangle Inter-Provincial Series is set to begin this Saturday, with the four sides beginning to announce their squads.
The T20 Festival will be held at Pembroke Cricket Club, with free entry and some great cricket action on display.
The schedule
Saturday 22 June 2019
• North West Warriors v Northern Knights – start 11.30am
• Leinster Lightning v Munster Reds – start 4pm
Sunday 23 June 2019
• Northern Knights v Munster Reds – start 11.30am
• Leinster Lightning v North West Warriors – start 4pm
Monday 24 June 2019
• Munster Reds v North West Warriors – start 11.30am
• Leinster Lightning v Northern Knights – start 4pm
The squads
Northern Knights
The Northern Knights have named their 13-man squad.
The squad is:
Gary Wilson (c), Harry Tector, Neil Rock, Allen Coulter, James McCollum, Shane Getkate, Mark Adair, James Cameron-Dow, Graeme McCarter, Jacob Mulder, Rob McKinley, Murray Commins, Greg Thompson.
Munster Reds
The Munster Reds have named their 13-man squad.
Reds Head Coach, Ted Williamson said: “The challenge for us is to try and replicate what we did last year while at the same time trying to make little improvements from an individual and collective point of view. The introduction of some younger players with an eye on the bigger picture will add some new skill sets to our squad and that coupled with the confidence and belief gained from our performances in 2018 will make us even more competitive this season.”
The squad is:
Jeremy Benton (Cork County), Cormac Hassett (Cork County), Yacob Ali (County Kerry), Ruadhan Jones (Cork Harlequins), Senan Jones (Cork Harlequins), Max Sorensen (Merrion), Jared Barnes (Rush), Jack Tector (YMCA), Stephen Doheny (Rush), Nic Pretorius (Phoenix), Eddie Richardson (North County), JJ Garth (Pembroke), Nathan McGuire (Rush).
Leinster Lightning
The Leinster Lightning have named an unchanged 13-man squad from the squad named for its clash with Middlesex on Friday night.
The squad is:
George Dockrell (c) (Leinster), Rory Anders (YMCA), Andrew Balbirnie (Pembroke), Peter Chase (Malahide), Gareth Delany (Leinster), Matt Ford (Malahide), Fionn Hand (YMCA), Tyrone Kane (Merrion), Josh Little (Pembroke), Barry McCarthy (Pembroke), Kevin O’Brien (Railway Union), Simi Singh (Phoenix), Lorcan Tucker (Trinity/Pembroke).
The North West Warriors squad is expected to be announced shortly.
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