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The Ireland Men’s squad has been busy in London preparing for the historic first-ever Test match between Ireland and England at Lord’s Cricket Ground. You can keep up-to-date with the build-up and see some great behind-the-scenes footage below.

Sunday 21 July 2019

A great training day at Lord’s:

WATCH: First training session at @HomeOfCricket.#BackingGreen pic.twitter.com/6mJhIECOCk

— Cricket Ireland (@Irelandcricket) July 21, 2019

We chat to Gary Wilson:

ONE MINUTE WITH: We grab a minute with @gwilson14 at training at @HomeOfCricket. #BackingGreen pic.twitter.com/w802htQOBG

— Cricket Ireland (@Irelandcricket) July 21, 2019

We chat to Mark Rausa:

ONE MINUTE WITH: We grab a minute with Ireland’s Head of Physiotherapy and Medical Services @glammyphysio about his role with the men’s squad and how he plans to keep the players cool during the predicted heatwave this week.#BackingGreen pic.twitter.com/mbL2m3s6Lv

— Cricket Ireland (@Irelandcricket) July 21, 2019

Monday 22 July 2019

We head to the ground:

EARLIER: Destination Lord’s. Day Two of training.#BackingGreen pic.twitter.com/C8aFLRgIWq

— Cricket Ireland (@Irelandcricket) July 22, 2019

Official squad photo:

OFFICIAL: The Ireland Men’s Test squad photo.#BackingGreen pic.twitter.com/O4LU2NfTjJ

— Cricket Ireland (@Irelandcricket) July 22, 2019

Go behind-the-scenes on photo time:

WATCH: Go behind-the-scenes of squad photo morning. #BackingGreen pic.twitter.com/daeEEC5t5Z

— Cricket Ireland (@Irelandcricket) July 22, 2019

The lads training hard:

WATCH: Day Two of training – quick hands, catching drills and a stray ball. #BackingGreen pic.twitter.com/1HeFnb9Xw1

— Cricket Ireland (@Irelandcricket) July 23, 2019

We talk to Andrew White:

And Tim takes a tour:

Ahead of @irelandcricket's inaugural Test at Lord's, @tjmurtagh takes @MarkkAdairr & @JMccollum95 on a unique tour of his home ground#LoveLords pic.twitter.com/NgjSrJDgXL

— Lord's Cricket Ground (@HomeOfCricket) July 23, 2019

The Test match begins 11am, Wednesday 24 July 2019
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