Newsroom:Miscellaneous Articles 2025
Wooden spoon for Ireland Universities
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IRISH Universities participated in the Hone McGregor Trophy in glorious conditions in Fenner’s this week, but left with the wooden spoon after two four-wicket defeats.
Ireland beaten in Universities opener
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Tom Johnson played a starring role for Irish Universities in their opening clash with St Andrew's, but in a losing cause as the Scottish side prevailed by four wickets.
England beat Ireland in Over-40 challenge
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Ireland lost their annual challenge match against their English counterparts by five wickets on Tuesday at High Wycombe.
Irish Universities squad named
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Irish universities have named their squad for their tour to Cambridge next week to play in the Hone McGregor Trophy between Cambridge University and University of St Andrews Scotland.
UCD Gold clinch Trevor West trophy
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UCD Gold retained the Trevor West Trophy after a commanding 135-run victory over UCD Blue in the final of the Irish Universities Outdoor Competition, held at College Park.
European T20 Premier League postponed
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New name but same old problems for Ireland as the ETPL won't be happening in 2025.
MCC beat Irish Universities
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MCC completed their week-long series of matches in Southern Ireland with a 68-run win over Irish Universities at College Park.
Porterfield named in Ireland squad to play England
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William Porterfield has been named in the Ireland Over 40's team that will play against their English counterparts at High Wycombe next month.
Connacht Cricket Union officially affiliated to Cricket Ireland
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Irish cricket now has five affiliated Provincial Unions after Connacht Cricket Union (CCU) was endorsed at the Cricket Ireland Annual General Meeting.
Donna Armstrong succeeds Stella Downes as President
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Former Irish international Donna Armstrong has been formally appointed the Cricket Ireland President for the next 12 months, succeeding Stella Downes at a handover ceremony as part of the Cricket Ireland annual General Meeting.
Death of Pat Dineen
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There was sad news this week with the death of former international Pat Dineen. By way of tribute we reproduce Edward Liddle's biography of the Munster legend.
Irish Cricket Awards
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Mark Adair and Orla Prendergast crowned successful years in international cricket with the premier prizes at the 13th Business Plus Irish Cricket Awards.
Adair and Prendergast headline winners at Ireland awards
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Mark Adair and Orla Prendergast were the big winners at the 13th Irish Cricket Awards held in Dublin, as they were respectively named Men’s and Women’s International Player of the Year for 2024.
European T20 tournament gets green light
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Cricket Ireland are hopeful that the new venture finally gets off the ground unlike the ill-fated Euroslam tournament.
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