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Fixtures - Int'l

Cricket Ireland: Ireland Wolves warm-up fixture against Bangladesh confirmed for May

Cricket Ireland - March 31, 2023

Photo Credit: Oisin Keniry Cricket Ireland today confirmed a 50-over warm-up match will be played between Ireland Wolves and Bangladesh Men on Friday 5 May 2023 ahead of the three-match World Cup Super League series between Ireland Men and Bangladesh...

Executives: Hirings and Departures

Cricket Ireland: Carrie Archer to step down as National Selector

Cricket Ireland - March 30, 2023

Photo Credit: Sportsfile Carrie Archer has today confirmed she will step down as Women’s National Selector after almost seven years involved on the panel. Originally appointed as a selector in May 2016, Archer was announced as Chair of Selectors in 2018. Player,...

Governing Body News

Cricket Ireland announces central women’s contracts for 2023

Cricket Ireland - March 7, 2023

Photo Credit: Oisin Keniry Cricket Ireland has today confirmed that 23 women’s central contracts will be in place in 2023, covering full-time, part-time and casual contracts. Five players will also receive multi-year contracts – Laura Delany, Gaby Lewis, Orla Prendergast, Leah...

Governing Body News

Cricket Ireland announces central men’s contracts for 2023

Cricket Ireland - March 3, 2023

Photo Credit: Sportsfile Cricket Ireland has today confirmed that 27 men’s central contracts will be in place in 2023, covering full-time, part-time and casual contracts. Last year saw the reintroduction of multi-year contracts (last used in 2014-15 during the lead up...

Governing Body News

Cricket Ireland: Paul Stirling granted NOC for Vitality Blast stint with Birmingham Bears

Cricket Ireland - March 1, 2023

Photo Credit: Warwickshire County Cricket Club Cricket Ireland today granted Paul Stirling a No Objection Certificate (NOC) that will allow him to return to play for the Birmingham Bears after agreeing a short-term Vitality Blast contract. Stirling featured for the Bears...

Tournament News

Cricket Ireland: Test cricket return for Ireland Men as tour of Bangladesh confirmed

Cricket Ireland - January 24, 2023

Photo Credit: Afghanistan Cricket Board Ireland Men’s cricket team will play its first Test Match in over three years as part of its seven-match, multi-format tour of Bangladesh that was confirmed today. The month-long tour will feature a warm-up fixture on...

Coaches: Hirings and Departures

Cricket Ireland: Former Ireland international Jeremy Bray appointed Munster Reds Head Coach

Cricket Ireland - January 21, 2023

Photo Credit: Sportsfile Munster Cricket Union and Cricket Ireland have announced that former Ireland international cricketer and international coach Jeremy Bray has been appointed the new Munster Reds Head Coach. Australian-born Bray played 83 times for Ireland Men between 2002 and...

Squad Selection - International

Cricket Ireland names Women’s T20 World Cup squad

Cricket Ireland - January 11, 2023

Photo Credit: Oliver McVeigh Cricket Ireland has today named a 15-player Ireland Women’s squad that will travel to South Africa at the end of January to compete in the 2023 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa. The tournament represents...

Player Selection - Domestic

Cricket Ireland: Andrew Balbirnie and Curtis Campher set to play in Bangladesh Premier League

Cricket Ireland - January 7, 2023

Photo Credit: Sportsfile Cricket Ireland has agreed to allow Irish internationals Andrew Balbirnie and Curtis Campher to join the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) starting this month after granting No Objection Certificates – both players will fly straight to Dhaka at...

Player Selection - Domestic

Cricket Ireland: Josh Little becomes first Irish international to earn Indian Premier League deal

Cricket Ireland - December 24, 2022

Photo Credit: Sportsfile Cricket Ireland has agreed to grant Irish international Josh Little permission to join the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2023 after he was picked up by the Gujarat Titans in today’s IPL Draft – Little becomes the...

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