News | Cricket Ireland

Cricket Ireland and HBV Studios to livestream up to 40 matches in 2021

April 19th 2021 | International

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland today announced HBV Studios as its livestream partner for a three-year period, with up to 40 matches being streamed alone during 2021.

Elite men’s training resumes

April 14th 2021 | International

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced the resumption of elite men’s training sessions from Thursday 15th April after a round of COVID-19 tests were undertaken, however, a number of players will remain in isolation pending a second test, in line with HSE guidelines.

Smashing! Two new national participation programmes to launch in 2021

April 11th 2021 | International, Coaching, Other

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced the launch of two brand new national mass participation programmes which will be available in summer 2021 across participating cricket clubs.

Revised Inter-Provincial Series 2021 fixture schedule released

April 9th 2021 | International

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today released a revised fixture schedule for the men’s Inter-Provincial Series 2021.

“Creating a Cricket Island” - new strategic plan charts the future of Irish cricket

April 8th 2021 | International, Other

DUBLIN – A new three-year Strategic Plan released today by Cricket Ireland aims to strengthen Irish cricket from grassroots to international levels – with a particular focus on supporting the club game, increasing opportunities for women and girls, and introducing new mass participation programmes across Ireland.

PJ Moor joins Munster Reds squad, Neil Rock moves to Northern Knights

April 4th 2021 | International

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today confirmed that Zimbabwe international wicketkeeper-batter Peter “PJ” Moor will play club cricket in Ireland this summer, and has agreed to join the Munster Reds inter-provincial squad for the 2021 season. Concurrently, Neil Rock has moved to replace the retired Gary Wilson as the Northern Knights’ wicketkeeper.

ICC rescheduling of women’s World Cup Qualifier to lead to domestic changes in Ireland

April 1st 2021 | International, Women

DUBLIN – The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that the women’s 50-over World Cup Qualifier that was set to be played this June will move to December 2021. As a consequence, the previously announced domestic Super Series schedule will be amended in order to play more 50-over cricket at the backend of the home season.

Glenn Querl appointed to new women’s Performance and Pathway coaching role

April 1st 2021 | International, Women

DUBLIN – Glenn Querl has been appointed as the Women’s Performance and Pathway Coach for Cricket Ireland – supporting Head Coach Ed Joyce in coaching of the senior national squad, taking a lead coaching role with the Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Academy women’s squad, overseeing the girls talent pathway and continuing as Head Coach of the Scorchers.